Workshop Date: Saturday, October 1, 2011 10AM-4PM
Location: Life's A Bead, 404 Trapelo Road, Belmont, MA 02478 Tel: 617-489-7222
Fee: $60.
Class Size: 2 to 10 students
Skill Level: Beginner to Advanced
Scraps of polymer clay can
be wonderful for creating fantastic canes and projects. Bring your
canes and scraps to finish projects and learn new techniques.
CHOICE OF TECHNIQUES:
Scrappy Swirls
Scrap Feather Cane
Scrapscape
Janus Beads
PROJECTS:
earrings
pin or pendant
beads/ canes
bowl/ covered tin or glass
Materials list:
2 oz. packages of Polymer clay for bead or sheet base, scrap clay
, clear plastic wrap, ruler, paper towels, storage bin for finished
canes optional. Metallic and pearlized clay is a fun addition. Cane
work from previous sessions
Tools: tissue blade, work
surface, clear acrylic roller, needle tool, pasta machine, card stock
for baking, skewer, pencil, ruler, small tile.
Optional Finishing kit: ($5.)
pin-back, wet/dry sandpapers, skewer, needle tool. Clay available at
workshop for purchase at reduced cost.
Students can bring lunch, beverage and
a snack (30 minute lunch break). Techniques covered will progress
determined by student interest. At the end of class we will review,
evaluate and share. Finished pieces can be baked during class.
Students will make a variety of canes for future projects.
TO REGISTER: Email Luan, lifesabead@comcast.net tel: 617-489-7222. Please confirm by email jackikatz@yahoo.com or tel: 617-244-5477 evenings/weekends only.
