Biomechanical Bracelet
Sat. June 6 • 9:00am-noon - (3 hours)
Description: Intertwine multiple colors of rubber rings to create an intricate cuff that combines an organic look with a mechanical motif. Students can create a permanently closed, stretchy bangle or add a slide clasp. Take advantage of optional pre-class prep work to get a head start on the bracelet.
Students will Learn: Creating a pattern using primarily rubber rings; how to adjust placement of certain colors to bring out different structural elements in the design.
Prerequisites: Knowledge of at least three intermediate to advanced chain maille weaves; ability to work with rings in a thickness of 16 SWG (standard wire gauge).
Project will not be completed in class.
At least 16 years old.
Supplies to Bring: Beading mat, task lamp.
Pliers: Flatnose without grooves, roundnose, rubber-coated, small flatnose. Instructor prefers Lindstrom.
Materials in Kit: Rubber rings, anodized aluminum jump rings, slide clasp.
Limit: One seat per person per class.
