Gypsy Bangle Bracelet
Gypsy Bangles are fixed-size bracelets designed to fit over the hand without bending, and then worn loosely on the wrist. These gypsy bangles are fiber-wrapped and then adorned with beads and charms. This intimidating-looking project will deliver eye-catching results at any skill level.
Class Description:
Students will learn the basics of fiber-wrapping and wire-wrapping. These two techniques will be used in conjunction to create a trio of Gypsy Bangle Bracelets. Students will complete all bracelets during the workshop and will leave with finished pieces.
Materials: All materials are provided. Students may bring additional materials (fibers, yarns, beads, charms) though this is not required.
Class Size: 3-8 students
Experience Required: None
Typical Workshop Duration: 2 hours for 3 bracelets
Sample Bracelets:
Student Work
Below are examples produced by students during Green Dingo workshops.