These are just three of the words used in the descriptions for Mary Hettmansperger’s Expressions in Jewelry and Chad Alice Hagen’s Tiny Book Necklaces classes. Add to that “creative”, “fun” and “fast-paced” and you have a lot of options for very personalized and special wearables. Starting with sheets of copper or brass and an assortment of found objects in Mary’s class, students then added layers, embossing, hinges and their own style to create a unique jewelry wardrobe. Not every piece was made to wear as jewelry. Some of these colorful metals may end up in other mixed-media art work. As Mary’s class description says, there are “endless options…”. We loved seeing so many of them! If you love books, you love them in all […]