{"product_id":"on-the-edge-copper-hoops-with-carrie-story-2-4-27-tucson","title":"On the Edge: Copper Hoops with Carrie Story 2-4-27 Tucson","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate: Thursday, Feb 4, 2027\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTime: Session 1 9:00am - 11:00pm, Return for Session 2 3:00pm - 5:00pm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLocation:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCasino del Sol, 5655 W. Valencia Rd, Tucson AZ 85757 Meeting Room B\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstructor: Carrie Story\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Class\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in; font-family: 'Google Sans Text'; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eDare to create your own statement pieces.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in; font-family: 'Google Sans Text'; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003eIn this dynamic workshop, you'll dive headfirst into the art of crafting unique hoop earrings that push the boundaries of conventional design. We'll guide you through the entire process, from selecting your materials to the final polish. You'll learn to work with copper metal clay, transforming it into precise shapes, and master the techniques of adding captivating textures. We'll cover precision cutting, drying, and refining your clay for a professional finish. Get ready to explore the satisfying process of annealing, bending, and hardening your creations, culminating in a beautifully tumbled, ready-to-wear pair of hoop earrings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in; font-family: 'Google Sans Text'; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in; font-family: 'Google Sans Text'; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eWhat You'll Learn:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\" style=\"direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; font-family: 'Google Sans Text'; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003eMetal Clay Manipulation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Google Sans Text'; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e Discover how to prepare, texture, and shape metal clay into unique earring components.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; font-family: 'Google Sans Text'; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003ePrecision Cutting \u0026amp; Forming:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Google Sans Text'; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e Master techniques for cutting precise shapes and forming wire into functional and decorative elements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; font-family: 'Google Sans Text'; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003eFinishing Techniques:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Google Sans Text'; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e Learn to refine, fire, bend, and harden your metalwork for a durable and professional look.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; font-family: 'Google Sans Text'; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003eAssembly \u0026amp; Tumbling:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Google Sans Text'; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e Understand how to assemble your earring components and achieve a brilliant shine through tumbling.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in; font-family: 'Google Sans Text'; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in; font-family: 'Google Sans Text'; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003eThis class is perfect for anyone looking to express their individuality through handcrafted jewelry. You'll leave with not only a stunning pair of hoop earrings but also the confidence and skills to continue designing your own unique pieces. It's a rewarding journey from raw materials to wearable art that you won't want to miss.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in; font-family: 'Google Sans Text'; font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eExperience Level\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSkill Level:\u003c\/span\u003e Beginners are welcome, though having some prior experience with metal clay is helpful for getting the most out of this project.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Instructor\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCarrie Story is a master jeweler, author, and the driving force behind Clay Revolution. With decades of manufacturing expertise and a passion for distinct, textured, and highly technical artistry, Carrie strips away the fluff to give students the real-world skills, metallurgical knowledge, and confidence they need to successfully create fine metal jewelry at the kiln and the bench.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIMPORTANT INFORMATION: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eKit Materials: 25g Project X Copper clay, copper jump rings and earwires - Kit fee $15\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eClass time will be split into 2 sessions. Morning session will be clay work. 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