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Class Descriptions

YVGMS members and non-members are welcome to sign up for any class. Upcoming classes will be shown below and on our calendar. For more detailed information, visit our Facebook page.

Beginning Wire Wrap

Member Cost:

$65

Non-Member Cost:

$80

Instructor:

Anne

Class Size:

4 Students

In this class you will learn how to create an intricate pattern using sterling silver wire to wrap the pattern you create around a gemstone of your choice to make a one-of-a-kind necklace pendant! Most students have enough time and material to create 2 pendants.

Bring a Cabochon to wrap or there will be Cab's available for purchase. includes polishing cloth, and display box, NOT wire or cabochon, which are extra.

Supplies:

Restrictions:

Contact Marla Rangle yvgmsclasses@gmail.com

Other Costs:

Wire, Sterling SIlver ($5.50) or Gold Filled Wire (10.50) Copper Wire $2.00

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Intermediate Silversmithing

Member Cost:

$65

Non-Member Cost:

$80

Instructor:

Eddie

Class Size:

4 Students

In this class, Eddie will be teaching how to silversmith a ring. Students should be comfortable with basic soldering and silversmithing skills. Other skills that may be demonstrated are texturing, stamping, adding embellishments and design elements.

Bring a Cabochon. Students who would like to purchase a cabochon for $5 for the class should come at 1:00. The instructor may also have cabochons for purchase, higher quality at higher prices. All tools will be provided.

Supplies:

Restrictions:

Contact Marla Rangle yvgmsclasses@gmail.com

Other Costs:

plus materials (approx. $30 -$50 by weight of silver, and will vary based on individual choice). Cash, check, PayPal, Zelle

Payment is done at the end of class.

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Beginning Wire Wrap

Member Cost:

$65

Non-Member Cost:

$80

Instructor:

Anne

Class Size:

4 Students

In this class you will learn how to create an intricate pattern using sterling silver wire to wrap the pattern you create around a gemstone of your choice to make a one-of-a-kind necklace pendant! Most students have enough time and material to create 2 pendants.

Bring a Cabochon to wrap or there will be Cab's available for purchase. includes polishing cloth, and display box, NOT wire or cabochon, which are extra.

Supplies:

Restrictions:

Contact Marla Rangle yvgmsclasses@gmail.com

Other Costs:

Wire, Sterling SIlver ($5.50) or Gold Filled Wire (10.50) Copper Wire $2.00

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Beginning Sandcasting

Member Cost:

$65

Non-Member Cost:

$80

Instructor:

Liz

Class Size:

4 Students

Supplies:

Restrictions:

Contact Marla Rangle yvgmsclasses@gmail.com

Other Costs:

Materials cost

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