by Barrier Islands Center · 7295 Young St, Machipongo, VA 23405, USA
Offered by Barrier Islands Center
Ages 5–18
For ages 5–18
Where
7295 Young St, Machipongo, VA 23405, USA
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Learn about the history of sea glass and make a pendant and earrings for your valentine or yourself in this hands-on jewelry-making workshop led by instructor Kathy Grook. Participants ages 10 and older will discover the fascinating origins and history of sea glass, then learn wire wrapping techniques for making any kind of jewelry. Students will create their own beautifully designed pendant and earrings using sea glass and beads, leaving with finished pieces they can wear or gift. The class also covers where to purchase tools and supplies for continued jewelry making at home. All supplies are included in the $50 registration fee, making this an accessible and complete workshop for beginners and experienced crafters alike. This workshop is perfect for anyone interested in jewelry making, wire wrapping, or working with sea glass, and makes a wonderful Valentine's Day activity or gift-making opportunity.