Creative Hobbies

05384 Introduction to Glass Fusing
Learn the basic techniques of glass fusing. Create dichroic jewelry, a beautiful plate and a night light. Kiln sized and firing schedules will be discussed, as well as demonstrations of a variety of firing techniques. Note: A materials fee of $39 is payable to the instructor at the beginning of the first class. Closed shoes and long pants are required for safety.
Note: A materials fee of $39 is payable to the instructor at the beginning of the first class. Closed shoes are required in the studio.

Section B Feb 11 - Feb 18 Sat 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
$210.00 For 2 Session(s)
Hot Flash Glass Inc.
Karen Conty

Section A Mar 31 - Apr 14 Sat 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
$210.00 For 3 Session(s)
Hot Flash Glass Inc.
Karen Conty

05353 Make Your Own Vintage Typewriter Key Bracelet
In this class, students will be making their own authentic vintage typewriter key bracelet. This bracelet requires no soldering, there will be a large selection of fabulous type keys with letters and numbers to choose from. Students can make an especially wonderful bracelet for themselves. The keys will all be cut, the backs ground down and ready to adhere to the bracelet. You will bring the bracelet chain you choose, either in sterling silver, brass, steel or base metal. Note: A $25 materials fee is payable to the instructor at the beginning of class. A small materials list is available at dce.unm.edu.
Note: A $25 materials fee is payable to the instructor at the beginning of class. A small materials list is available at dce.unm.edu.

Section A Feb 11 Sat 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
$50.00 For 1 Session(s)
Forrester Studio in SE Area
Phoenix Forrester

05354 Creative Wire Rings
Master the foundation for making simple but elegant wire rings. You will learn how to use ring mandrels, size rings, and use a bench vise to create multi-wired rings. When you leave this class you will have rosette rings, bead rings, a hammered scroll ring, and a lovely three bead multi-wired scroll ring. Materials required: Small jeweler's needle nose and round nose pliers, metal ring mandrel, hammer, small anvil, assortment of small beads, and 20ft. of round 20 gauge wire. Note: A materials fee of $20 is payable to the instructor at the beginning of the first class.
Note: A materials fee of $20 is payable to the instructor at the beginning of the first class.

Section A Feb 11 Sat 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
$60.00 For 1 Session(s)
CE South Building
Camille Argeanas

05369 Bath Bombs & Fairy Dust
Toss a bath bomb into the tub and watch it erupt into a fizzing mass of delicious fragrance calming to mind and spirit. The salts are virtually guaranteed to dissolve and defuse the day's stresses by easing tired, strained, or sore muscles. Participants will make at least two dozen bombs of varying sizes, shapes, colors, and fragrances. As in all my classes, the classroom focus will be not only on how to make bath bombs, but to troubleshoot problems such as cracking, mushrooming, and premature fizzing! Note: A $20 material fee is payable to the instructor at the beginning of class.
Note: A materials fee of $20 is payable to the instructor at the beginning of the first class.

Section A Feb 11 Sat 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
$105.00 For 1 Session(s)
Streett Studio in Bosque Farms
Elizabeth Barnes-Streett