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Keum Boo Class -Create earrings and a pendant.

May 20, 2017 @ 1:30 pm - 5:00 pm

$187

About This Class

Class Schedule

  • 3.5 to 4 hours class

What You Will Learn

  • Learn about the ancient Korean technique of fusing wafer thin 24ct gold to fine silver using heat.
  • learn how to roll 24ct gold to the correct thickness and fuse it to fine silver using heat
  • Apply Keum Boo basic techniques to making either 2 sets of earrings and or one set of earrings and a pendant.

What You Get

  • Your earrings (2 pairs) and or 1 pair and a pendant.
  • Tuition and demonstrations of the basic Keum Boo techniques and application to making earrings and pendants.

Description

The ancient Korean technique, Keum Boo involves fusing wafer thin 24ct gold to fine silver. In this 4 hour class, you will create two pieces of jewellery (two pairs of earrings or one pair of earrings and one pendant) and learn how to roll 24ct gold to the correct thickness and fuse it to fine silver using heat. Keum Boo brings jewellery to another level by adding a beautiful, rich gold colour without the expense.  The class cost is $187 (GST inc) and includes all materials: 24ct gold, fine silver, sterling silver earring hooks and a sterling silver chain. Extra gold, silver and findings are available for purchase. 

The prerequisite for this class is completion of ‘Introduction to Jewellery Making Skills, Stage 1″and or demonstrated basic jewellery making skills.

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Details

Date:
May 20, 2017
Time:
1:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Cost:
$187
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Venue

Unit 6, 77 Howe St, Osborne Park WA 6017, Australia
Unit 6, 79/77 Howe St,
Osborne Park , WA 6017 Australia
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