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Prolong Knot Bracelet
Skill Level: All
Friday, Aug. 17, 2012
10-4 PM  A hands-on one-day workshop, to introduce the student to the principles of tying complex two-dimensional knots in precious wire, specifically addressing the Prolong Knot, or Ocean Plat, made into a bracelet. There will be examples and discussion of the use of this knot in several other applications, with demonstrations as time permits. Participants are provided with a fixture, fine silver wire, and tools. Some familiarity with wire work and jewelry making is useful, but not essential. By the end of the session, each participant will have completed a silver bracelet.
Class Fee: $170 (Includes all materials) Tools Required: All Tools Provided by Instructor Sign Up HERE
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Turks Head Ring
Skill Level: Intermediate
Saturday, Aug. 18, 2012
10-4 PM  This workshop builds on skills introduced in the first session, but in three dimensions, specifically addressing the Turk's-head Knot, made into a ring. There will be examples and discussion of the use of this knot in several other applications, with demonstrations as time permits. Ring sizing is discussed and a ring-making fixture capable of producing multiple sizes is provided. Each student is expected to complete at least one ring, with two passes. (The pictured ring is tripled.)
Class Fee: $195 (Includes all materials) Tools Required: All Tools Provided by Instructor Sign up HERE
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