PMC Certification Level II: Intermediate Metal Clay

We just finished PMC Level II.
Everyone had a lot of fun in the class!

 

The next PMC Level I class is September 16 & 17, 2011.

 

The next PMC Level II class is October 7 & 8, 2011.

Still room in the following classes...

Precious Metal Clay
Jeweled Hollow Beads $75

Create fine silver hollow beads, embellish them with syringe and set stones. Learn a new finishing technique to create contrast. Make 2-3 beads.

Prerequisite: Level 1 Certification or proficient with syringe.
Level: Intermediate Metal Clay
Date: Monday, November 8, 15 & 22, 6:00pm-8:00pm
Tools: Paint brush, Flexible sanding pad, or PMC tool kit, Metal or Agate burnisher.

Netted Bangle Bracelet $45

Learn the basic “netting” stitch. Make an elegant bangle with subtle pearls & crystals to give it a hint of sparkle. Great class for beginners!

Date: Saturday, November 13, 2:00pm-4:30pm
Level: Beginning Needle & Thread
Tools: Scissors

To register call 262-641-0910

PMC Level II Certification April 9 & 10

We just finished PMC Level II. Everyone had a lot of fun in the class! Mark your calendar, the next Level II class is May 14 & 15.

PMC Level II Certification

PMC Certification Level III: Advanced Metal Clay
November 5th & 6th, 2010

Fun at the Metal Clay Rings Party!

Beautiful & Yummy Cake from Kalmbach Books!

Irina Miech author of Metal Clay Rings.

Cathy Jakicic (Beadstyle), Linda Franzblau (Kalmbach Marketing) & Irina

Janice Zimdars (Kalmbach Marketing) & Irina

New Class Sessions!

By popular demand, we have added new sessions for the classes below:

Metal Clay Basics

• April 17, 2010, Saturday, 10:30am-1:30pm
  

Learn the basics of metal clay while creating fine silver pendants and charms (2-3 pieces).
Fired pieces can be picked up 3 days after class.

Class Fee: $65, All metal clay supplies included. Color selections may vary.

Tools provided for use in class.

To Register: Call 262-641-0910.

PMC Certification Level I: Introduction to Metal Clay

• April 30 & May 1, 2010, Friday 10am-7pm & Saturday 10am-5pm

In this two day class the student will create eight metal clay projects while exploring a variety of basic techniques, such as rolling out clay, texturing, using syringe, making hollow forms, using sheet, and setting CZs. This class is designed by Irina Miech and is recognized by the PMC Guild.

Class fee: $335 (includes ALL supplies, materials, tool kit and a copy of Metal Clay for Beaders).

To Register: Call 262-641-0910

Book Launch Party!

You're invited to Celebrate the Publication of Metal Clay Rings, silver jewelry inspired by nature, by Irina Miech.

Saturday, February 27th, 2010 1:00pm - 3:00pm
at
Eclectica
Galleria West Shopping Center
18900 W Bluemound Rd
Brookfield, WI 262-641-0910

• Meet the author
• Register to win a FREE Metal Clay Basics class ($65 value)
• Door prizes
• Refreshments
• The following in-store specials:

50% Off all Kiln-Ready CZs
30% Off all PMC Tools (excluding kilns)
20% Off all Books

Buy the new book and receive a Free Gift

New Class Session: PMC Certification Level 1

By popular demand, we have added a new Introduction to Metal Clay PMC Certification class.

• April 2 & 3, 2010, Friday 10am-7pm & Saturday 10am-5pm

In this two day class the student will create eight metal clay projects while exploring a variety of basic techniques, such as rolling out clay, texturing, using syringe, making hollow forms, using sheet, and setting CZs. This class is designed by Irina Miech and is recognized by the PMC Guild.

Class fee: $335 (includes ALL supplies, materials, tool kit and a copy of Metal Clay for Beaders).

To Register: Call 262-641-0910

PMC Certification Level III: Advanced Metal Clay

In this class the student will learn advanced metal clay techniques, including how to make a hinged pendant, applying gold leaf to a metal clay pendant, enameling, and advanced ringmaking and stone setting techniques. This class is designed by Irina Miech and recognized by the PMC Guild International.

• Dates: May 14th & 15th, 2010 (Friday 10:00am-7:00pm & Saturday 10:00am-5:00pm)


• Class fee: $350 (includes ALL materials and a copy of Inventive Metal Clay for Beaders).


• Tools: Tool kit from Level I Introduction to Metal Clay class.


• Prerequisite: Successful completion of Level II Intermediate Metal Clay class.

To register call 262-641-0910

PMC Certification Level II: Intermediate Metal Clay

In this class, the student will create six projects and learn how to create a bezel for a natural stone pendant, a prong setting for a large CZ, and how to use sheet as a CZ setting. The student will also create a hollow constructed bead and make earrings using a mold. This class is designed by Irina Miech and is recognized by the PMC Guild International.

• Dates: April 9th & 10th, 2010 (Friday 10:00am-7:00pm & Saturday 10:00 am-5:00pm)
  
• Class fee: $335 (includes ALL supplies, materials, tool kit and a copy of More Metal Clay for Beaders).


• Tools: Tool kit from Level I Introduction to Metal Clay class.


• Prerequisite: Successful completion of Level I certification class.

To register: Call 262-641-0910.

PMC Level 1 Certification, Introduction to Metal Clay

The Introduction to Metal Clay class features projects and techniques designed by Irina Miech and recognized by the PMC Guild International. In this class you will create eight metal clay projects while exploring a variety of basic techniques, such as rolling out clay, texturing, using syringe, making hollow forms, using sheet, and setting CZs. Have fun creating beautiful jewelry in metal clay!

• Dates: March 19th & 20th, 2010 (Friday 10am-7pm & Saturday 10am-5pm)


• Cost: $335 (fee includes ALL supplies, tools, and the book Metal Clay for Beaders)


• Location: The Bead Studio, Galleria West Shopping Center, 18900 W Bluemound Rd Ste 139, Brookfield, WI (located next to Eclectica)


• To register: Call Eclectica at 262-641-0961

PMC Certification Level III: Advanced Metal Clay

In this class the student will learn advanced metal clay techniques, including how to make a hinged pendant, applying gold leaf to a metal clay pendant, enameling, and advanced ringmaking and stone setting techniques. This class is designed by Irina Miech and recognized by the PMC Guild International.

• Dates: October 30 & 31, 2009 (Friday 10:00am-7:00pm & Saturday 10:00am-5:00pm)


• Class fee: $350 (includes ALL materials and a copy of Inventive Metal Clay for Beaders).


• Tools: Tool kit from Level I Introduction to Metal Clay class.


• Prerequisite: Successful completion of Level II Intermediate Metal Clay class.

To register call 262-641-0910

PMC Certification Level II: Intermediate Metal Clay

In this class, the student will create six projects and learn how to create a bezel for a natural stone pendant, a prong setting for a large CZ, and how to use sheet as a CZ setting. The student will also create a hollow constructed bead and make earrings using a mold. This class is designed by Irina Miech and is recognized by the PMC Guild International.

• Dates: October 2nd & 3rd, 2009 (Friday 10:00am-7:00pm & Saturday 10:00 am-5:00pm)
  
• Class fee: $335 (includes ALL supplies, materials, tool kit and a copy of More Metal Clay for Beaders).


• Tools: Tool kit from Level I Introduction to Metal Clay class.


• Prerequisite: Successful completion of Level I certification class.

To register: Call 262-641-0910.

PMC Level 1 Certification, Introduction to Metal Clay

The Introduction to Metal Clay class features projects and techniques designed by Irina Miech and recognized by the PMC Guild International. In this class you will create eight metal clay projects while exploring a variety of basic techniques, such as rolling out clay, texturing, using syringe, making hollow forms, using sheet, and setting CZs. Have fun creating beautiful jewelry in metal clay!

• Dates: September 11th & 12th (Friday 10am-7pm & Saturday 10am-5pm)


• Cost: $335 (fee includes ALL supplies, tools, and the book Metal Clay for Beaders)


• Location: The Bead Studio, Galleria West Shopping Center, 18900 W Bluemound Rd Ste 139, Brookfield, WI (located next to Eclectica)


• To register: Call Eclectica at 262-641-0961

July PMC Level 1 Certification

We just finished PMC Level I. Everyone had a lot of fun in the class! Mark your calendar, the next Level I class is September 11th & 12th, 2009.

Deco Design Necklace featured in August issue of Bead&Button

The Deco Design Necklace by Irina Miech will be featured metal clay project with how-to instructions in the August 2009 issue of Bead&Button magazine.

NEW Metal Clay Impression Blocks!

The new metal clay impression blocks are a fast and easy way to get an intricate design using metal clay.

PMC Level 1 Certification, Introduction to Metal Clay

We've added another opportunity to take the Level I certification class!



The Introduction to Metal Clay class features projects and techniques designed by Irina Miech and recognized by the PMC Guild International. Learn new techniques and skills, and make eight projects. Have fun creating beautiful jewelry in metal clay!

• Dates: July 7th & 8th (Tuesday 10am-6pm & Wednesday 10am-6pm)


• Cost: $335 (fee includes ALL supplies, tools, and the book Metal Clay for Beaders)


• Location: The Bead Studio, Galleria West Shopping Center, 18900 W Bluemound Rd Ste 139, Brookfield, WI (located next to Eclectica)


• To register: Call Eclectica at 262-641-0961

Limited space available

April PMC Level II Certification Class

We just finished PMC Level II. Everyone had a lot of fun in the class! Mark your calendar, the next Level II class is October 2 & 3, 2009.

March PMC Level l Certification Class

We just finished PMC Level I. Everyone had a great time at the class! Mark your calendar, the next Level I class is June 26 & 27, 2009.

Simple Silver Rings Class

This class uses a new and exciting product for metal clay artists! The fine silver ring liners take the guesswork out of designing rings, since they come in your actual size and do not shrink when fired. Simply use your own creativity to embellish them. In this class you will make two rings, each will explore a different technique. These projects will be fired after class and will be available for pick up the following evening.

• Dates: Saturday, April 4th, 10:30am - 1:00pm
• Cost: $65
• Instructor: Irina Miech
  
• Location: The Bead Studio, Galleria West Shopping Center, 18900 W Bluemound Rd Ste 139, Brookfield, WI (located next to Eclectica)
  
• To register: 262-641-0961