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Crystal Bangle

When you make this scintillating bangle, you learn how to work with both heavy and very thin gauges of wire and how to coil with beads. Also, you will have a stunning new piece for your jewelry box!

Class: Crystal Bangle
Skill level: Advanced Beginner
Description: Use a mandrel to form a bangle from heavy gauge wire, make the ends into a clasp and use thin wire to attach crystal beads.
Class length: 2.5 hours
Class Fee: $15 plus kit fee of $15 = $30
Material included in kit:
sterling silver wire, Swarovski crystals
Tools needed for class***: wire cleaning/polishing cloth
wire flush cutters
round nose pliers
chain nose pliers
flat nose pliers
ruler
leather or hard plastic mallet
bench block
***Don't worry if you don't have these tools! I have a number of tools available for your use. You will be able to purchase tools, as well as additional materials to make more bracelets.