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| William Holland Workshop |
| Fused Glass |
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Addy DePietro 863-635-5138 |
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Addy began teaching at William Holland in 1991 while owning a full service lapidary rock shop that specialized in beading materials, stained glass and all lapidary supplies. Addy and her husband, Joe, won the AFMS "Each One Teach One" national award for the year 1989 when they were workshop directors for their local Gem & Mineral Club. She is a retired special education teacher that has been beading since 1973 and fusing glass since 1992. She has taught at her Rock Shop in Avon Park, FL, the local Gem & Mineral Club and William Holland and for SFMS both at Wildacres and William Holland since 1988. She began fusing glass nuggets for accent pieces for beading projects. Addy has her GIA certification in Pearl and Bead Design. CLASS DESCRIPTION Classes start with simple pieces and advance to "Addy Opals" and Window nuggets. Holes using paper, mandrels and a drill press are also made. Different fusable wires, glass stringers, noodles, fusable decals and any new items or techniques that become available. Many finished pieces of jewelry using glass nuggets are also shown and discussed. LAB FEE: $25.00 that includes class consumable material and a bag of enough glass to make the first two firings. The materials to make approximately 40 nuggets will run $100.00 - $125.00 Maximum No of Students: 8 Pre-requisite: None
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