April Bower | “Twisted Sisters:” Fused Argentium wire ring and her “Big Sister” cuff bracelet | Saturday, February 8, 2025 | 9:00 am until 4:30 pm

$220.00

A taste of Argentium 940!

If you have you hadn’t had a chance to try it out yet or are Argentium curious, here is a great chance.

Starting with the “Twisted Sister Ring,” we’ll be fusing Argentium wires and making a uniquely fun wearable ring.

We had so much fun last year, everybody wanted more so here it is with

“Big Sister Cuff,” which will challenge you even more.

Only 3 left in stock

Description

Instructor: April Bower

Title of Class: “Twisted Sisters:” Fused Argentium wire ring and her “Big Sister” cuff bracelet

Number of hours of class: 6 hours

Time: 9:00 am until 4:30 pm

Date of Class:  Saturday, February 8, 2025

Level: Intermediate /confidant beginner) – You must be comfortable with a torch. Fusing experience helpful.

Type combination project/ techniques

Class Fee $220

Kit Fee $89 – may need adjustment due to change metal prices

Kit Includes

14g Argentium silver wire

All equipment and expendables to do the project and create a studio where none exists

Tools and equipment used for project

Torch/ fuel

pickle

Ring mandrel & sizers, Bracelet mandrel

Mallets

 finishing tools

Scratch brush

Student Supply List

Wire cutters

ruler

small bench block

bench pin & clamp

A few basic studio tools: side cutters,  needle nose pliers, mm ruler etc.

I will a have a few of all necessary tools to share for those that forget something.

Optional – so you don’t need to share

ring mandrel

ring bending pliers or some pliers like this.

If you have a newish charcoal block ( not compressed) bring it to fuse on.

Dremel with finishing/polishing bits (Battery operated preferred..electrical cords & outlets are always iffy)

personal bench light

Instructor Email Address AprilBowerjewelry@gmail.com

Website: www.aprilbower.com

 


DO YOU NEED ANY SUPPLIES OR TOOLS FOR CLASS?

PRE-ORDER THEM TODAY!

Many of our students have asked us to help streamline the process of gathering their supplies and tools for classes, and we have come up with a way we think will work for you.

SJ Jewelry Supply in Phoenix is owned and operated by a wonderful family, headed by Mario Morales. His wife, Erika, and son, Steven, round out the staff, and they are excited to help make gathering your supplies easy and stress free. We guarantee they will make life easier for you! No kidding!

Here’s how it will work….

  • Once you have determined what you will need for class, send an email with your request for products and/or tools to SJ Jewelry Supply
    • Go to our website, open the class description for the class, scroll down to the section “Student Supplies,” cut and paste the items you want to purchase into an email to Mario.
    • Here’s their email address mailto:info@sjjewelrysupply.com
  • When they receive your email, they will send you a return email acknowledging receipt of your request
    • In this email, they will instruct you about payment methods 
  • Once your order is filled, they will send you a second email with confirmation stating your order is complete
    • Included in this email, they will give you instructions on how to pick up your orders upon arrival in September!

 Sound easy? We think it’s going to help take the stress out of preparing for classes!