Fine Metal Clay & Jewelry Making Techniques
with Lise' Mundwiller
Discover the wonder of turning a lump of clay into pure silver with your very own design elements!
In this workshop you will learn the history, composition, and methods of transforming metal clay into pure silver.
You will shape, carve, or mold your piece into a design, then dry, fire and polish your finished piece.
A brief description and demonstration of the new bronze clay will also be featured.
In addition you will also learn the basic jewelry techniques of wire wrapping and bead stringing. You may bring your own stones or beads to string, or kits will be available for purchase. Art clay may be purchased from the teacher.
Equipment needed: Round nose and Chain nose jewelry pliers, Art Clay 20gm, Teflon Non-stick sheet, roller.
Optional items: jewelry files, fine grit sandpaper, emery nail files, and wire cutters.
Instructor will bring additional equipment that may be used in class.
About the Teacher: Lise' Mundwiller
Lise' Mundwiller is a registered nurse and the Director of Clinical and Surgical Services at Great Plains Orthopaedics and an experienced small business owner of baking, catering, and Jewelry making services. In addition to transforming mis-shapened lumps of metal clay into beautiful personal ornaments, Lise' is an accomplished weaver, knitter, quilter, gardener and chef.