Duration: 2½ hours
Ages: 12 to adult (under 16 with an adult)
Led by: Pam Baldwin (@purpleairfrogarts)
Join Pam Baldwin of Purple Air Frog Arts (@purpleairfrogarts) for a hands-on, beginner-friendly class where you’ll learn the art of wire wrapping to create a custom pendant. Whether you’re new or have some experience, this class will guide you through the basics of creating your own beautiful wire-wrapped jewelry.
What you’ll learn:
Wire work safety
Tools of the trade: pliers, cutters, bail makers, and choosing the right wire and stones
Step-by-step instruction to create a copper wire wrapped pendant
Tips for clean, professional finishes and troubleshooting common issues
Q&A and personalized feedback on your project
Learn tips for achieving clean, professional finishes and troubleshooting common issues.
Benefit from a dedicated Q&A session and personalized feedback on your project.
What’s included: All tools for your use at the workshop, and materials (including stones, copper wire, and pendant cords).
What to bring: Glasses you might require for close-up work. Optional: magnifiers and/or eye protection glasses.
You will leave with a finished, handcrafted pendant and the foundational skills to continue your wire-wrapping journey.
Note: Class will begin promptly at 11 a.m. Latecomers may miss important instructions given at the start of the workshop. Contact us in advance if you have a copper allergy.
This workshop is open to crafters 12 to adult. Anyone under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.