Introduction to Wire Sculpted Jewelry with Carol Sheppard

Discover the art of transforming polished stones into wearable jewelry in this engaging, hands-on workshop! Join artist Carol Sheppard for a creative afternoon as you learn to craft a beautiful ready-to-wear, wire-wrapped pendant using sterling silver wire. Select your stone before being guided step-by-step through essential wire-wrapping techniques to create a one-of-a-kind work of art. By the end of this four-hour class, you’ll leave with a beautifully finished pendant that reflects your personal style, perfect to keep or gift. No prior experience is needed; just bring your curiosity and a bit of hand dexterity. 

Class registration fees include admission to the Whatcom Museum, all materials needed to create a wire sculpted pendant, and a set of miniature jewelry pliers to continue creating at home.