Saturday; May 22, 2010 from 10A-4P
Location: Lexington Arts and Crafts Society (LACS) Seminar Room; 130 Waltham St, Lexington, MA 02421
Fee: $65. LACS Members/ non-members $80.
Class Size: 2 to 10 students
*Techniques to be determined as requested. All levels welcome to experiment with prepared canes. Students will leave with a finished pin, earrings, or beads.
BASICS COVERED:
conditioning
forming canes/loaves
reducing/ slicing
baking/ finishing
storing
PROJECTS:
custom needle tool
pin or pendant
earring components
beads/ canes
Materials list: 2 oz. packages of Polymer clay should be of the same brand (Sculpey III, Fimo soft, or Premo). 1 pkg Black , 2 pkg white, 2 pkg light colors, 2 pkg dark colors, clear plastic wrap, ruler, paper towels, index cards, storage bin for finished canes optional
Available from PC Guild: tissue blade, work surface, clear acrylic roller, needle tool, pasta machine, card stock for baking, skewer.
Optional Finishing kit: ($5.) pin-back, wet/dry sandpapers, skewer, needle tool.
Clay available at workshop for purchase at reduced cost.
Students can bring (or purchase nearby) lunch, beverage and a snack. We will discuss progress over lunchtime and take time at the end of class to review, evaluate and share.
TO REGISTER: Contact LACS: lacs.lexington@verizon.net or 781-862-9696
Send check payable to LACS with Workshop title & date, with instructor's name on check front.
To Confirm your seat email: jackikatz@yahoo.com or call Jacki at home evenings: 617-244-5477
Please contact Jacki by 5/15. Your check is your receipt.
