MOLDED/CAST JEWELRY Linda Jacobs, instructor

2 Mondays, February 2, 9, 10-1am

Love jewelry? Like to wear it or give it to someone special?  Get stunning results using scrap glass, frit, inclusions, and trim.  Put it all in a mold, fuse it, add a bail and a chain, wire or satin cord, and you are a jeweler! Fun and easy! 

$40 materials included 

Ages 17-up

Beginning Glass Bead Making (three sessions)

Mondays March 2,  9  and 16th. 6-9 pm

Ages: 16 and up

This is a three session class. Make your own glass beads. Basic bead making using a surface mix torch and soda-lime glass rods will be the focus of the class including larger plain beads and creating various bead shapes. Basic design techniques for decorating beads including frit, dots and stringer will be explored. Torch and studio safety will be reviewed. The class will be taught as an open studio that explores topics and techniques based upon the students’ interests with the guidance of the instructor as needed.IMPORTANT: Students taking glass courses must wear natural fiber clothing (i.e., cotton shirt and denim jeans), closed toe shoes and hair tied back and out of the way. Loose clothing that will be in the way of the torch is strongly discouraged.

Materials: $35 included 

Show your love for someone special and create a hand blown heart shaped glass bowl. 

February 7th,  1 pm to 4 pm 

Please wear closed toed shoes, have long hair pulled back and wear long pants and a long sleeved shirt.

This class is for ages 18+