Small Cabochon Wire-Wrapped Ring (Jan 17, 2026)

Small Cabochon Wire-Wrapped Ring Class

Instructor: Susan Burch

Intermediate Level (Due to size of stone)

This is a very adaptable design, swirls are not necessary for your finished project in class. For your future design, you can add more wires and change the size/shape of the stone.

Date: January 17th, 10:00AM – 2:30PM

Tools and Supplies needed:

• Chain-nose pliers
• Flat-nose pliers (small, narrow nose needed)
• Round-nose pliers
• Flush wire cutter
• 6” or 12” ruler
• File or sandpaper
• Polishing cloth
• Pen and paper (for notes and designing)
• Metal sized ring mandrel
• 8 mm round stone (provided, or you can bring your own stone in a similar shape/size)
• 22 ga. square copper wire. (21-24” provided)
• 22 ga. 1/2 round copper wire. (32” provided)
• 1/4” masking tape (provided)
• ~Magnifying lenses (Suggested if you have difficulty seeing small things)

Member Cost: $52 , $57 with tool rental

Non-Member Cost: $60 , $65 with tool rental

Classes will be held in the small classroom at the HGMS clubhouse unless another location is needed.

*If you don’t have your own tools, you may rent a set when booking the class, or at the time of the class for $5 from the instructor. There are also some tools available for purchase at the class location.

*Wires and stones are small, if finger dexterity or eyesight cause you difficulty with very small things, please take that into account when booking your spot.

*All materials are included in cost.

Maximum is 6 students