Precious Pearls & Glowing Gems: Stringing Techniques
Description
Discover the magical allure of pearls and quality gemstone beads during this five-day workshop with metalsmith, Kristyn Cooper. You will explore professional wire techniques such as wrapping and rosary, learn about semi-precious gems, build hand-crafted clasps, and even create a classic strand of pearls using silk cord and the traditional knotting technique.
Instructor Name: Kristyn Cooper
Level: Beginner
Age: 16 years and up
Length: 5 days (30 hours)
Dates: July 4 - 8, 2011
Times: 9am - 12pm & 1pm - 4pm
Offered By: New Brunswick College of Craft and Design
Location: New Brunswick College of Craft and Design
Workshop Fee: $395 + HST
Materials Fee: $75
Equipment Required: N/A
