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Chain Maille Jewelry Workshop for Teens

Join us at the Newton Free Library on Monday,November 5 at 4:00 pm for a 90-minute program on the basics of making chain maille jewelry. All tools and materials will be provided. In a hands-on learning workshop, Pat Brazill will cover working with jump rings and two basic patterns, Box and Byzantine. Participants will leave with a small chain maille pendant. Open to grades 6-12. Space is limited to 10; registration is required. Email teens@newtonfreelibrary.net or call 617-796-1389.

Pat Brazill has been making chain maille since 2006 and currently works as a full-time chain mailer at the Gorse Mill Studios in Needham, MA. She received a B.A. in Art from Buffalo State College. Pat has held art-related jobs in N.Y. including stints as the manager of the art department at Rolling Stone Magazine and the photo editor at Spin Magazine. Info at: www.patbrazill.com.

Questions? Email Liz the Teen Librarian at teens@newtonfreelibrary.net or call the Newton Free Library at 617-796-1360. All programs are free and open to the public, parking is free. The Newton Free Library is handicap accessible.

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