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Advanced Wire Techniques: Manipulating Wire

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  • 18 and older
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  • 227 W 27th St, New York, NY
  • 15 hours over 5 sessions

Start Dates (0) $180/person

  • Course & Section: SXW 018; 55A

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Class Description

Description

Continue exploring wire wrapped techniques in this advanced class. Learn how to create your own ear wires, cages, paddle wire and head-pins. How to crochet with fine wire to create unique rings, cuffs and pendants is included. Emphasis is placed on using different techniques employing fine and/or argentium silver. 

Bring to first session tools purchased for SXW 016: 50 round and chain nose pliers, cutters plus chasing hammer half domed, square leather sand bag, annondized block, two feet 20 gauge sterling silver wire, 28 gauge brass or copper wire for crotcheting projects, size E crotchet hook. These supplies can be purchased at All Craft, 136 W. 29th Street, second floor. 

Prerequisite needed in this class: 
SXW 016 Wire-wrap Jewelry Workshop or wire-wrapping experience.

Are materials provided and included in cost of the class? No. 

Important Thing to Note:
Check room postings in the Fred P. Pomerantz Art and Design Center lobby (7th avenue at 27th Street), by security, or call the day of class for locations: 212-217-8741 or 212-217-3334.

Refund Policy

Continuing and Professional Studies Refund Policy:

Courses canceled 24 business hours in advance can be fully refunded. Courses that have 2 sessions has 25% refund after first session. Courses that have 3 sessions has 50% refund after first session; No refund after second session. Courses that have 4 sessions will have 50% refund after first session and 25% refund after second session and no refund after third session. Courses that have 5 or more sessions has 75% refund after first session, 50% after second session and 25% after third session and no refund after fourth session.

Please note that there are no makeup sessions and it is highly recommended students attend all sessions of classes they sign up for. They are short, intensive courses and missing one day is missing a lot. 


Precollege Programs Refund Policy:

The $15 registration fee is not refundable.

The refund period ends prior to the second scheduled session of the class, in accordance with the following:

FIT Precollege Programs canceled the course due to low enrollment :
100% including registration fee


Withdrawal prior to the last day of registration :
100% exclusive of registration fee

Withdrawal prior to first day of class:
75% exclusive of registration fee

Withdrawal prior to second day of class:
50% exclusive of registration fee

Withdrawal thereafter:
No refund

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This class: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews

  • Advanced Wire Techniques: Manipulating Wire

    Isolina Perez is an excellent teacher. She showed us wire techniques that I didn't think a non-professional could do. She's very creative and patient. I'm looking forward to taking additional classes with her.
  • Advanced Wire Techniques: Manipulating Wire

  • Advanced Wire Techniques: Manipulating Wire

    Isolina Perez is a gem of a teacher. It is apparent that she genuinely cares about each one of her students, she's devoted to the craft, and is a phenomenal teacher.
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