Wire Wapping
Wire Wrapping – Teaches techniques using different gauged wires from 18g to 28g by using round, half-round, and square to bend, twist, and wrap around Cabochons. The wire used in classes are Copper and Jeweler’s Brass because it is easier to manipulate.
Basic tools are used to create these different wraps and braids.
Pendants, earrings and bracelets are part of the curriculum.
Wire Weaving
Wire Weaving – Different techniques are used to weave wire or strips into necklaces, bracelets and other jewelry forms.
Examples are shown below.