Mastering Bead Rolling with Jamey Jordan
About this Event
This two-day, hands-on class will cover the fundamentals of bead rolling, including how to properly use a variety of roll styles and layout tools. Then, you’ll put those skills to work by building your very own bomber seat—yours to take home!
Day 1
🕑: 08:00 AM - 06:00 PM
DAY 1
Info: MORNING
• Overview of the Bead roller and the general functions of the machine, while discussing what each student would like to achieve from the class personally.
• Bead roll discussion, and the proper use of the adjustable collars as well as pressure control knob.
• Hands on beadrolling. Bead rolling multiple panels using different style rolls while applying the technique previously mentioned and determining each students skill level.
LUNCH
• Will be provided on location.
AFTERNOON
• Layout, discussing and applying multiple style of layouts using the J.J. layout tools for different effects and discussing what works best for each application.
• Hands on bead rolling. Bead rolling the designs, choosing the correct rolls to achieve different effects for different types metals.
• Artwork, discussing the difference styles, mediums and a general overview of the bead rolling art market and how it apples to them.
• Hands on Bead rolling. Bead rolling the Artwork Designs or Patterns
Day 2
🕑: 08:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Day 2
Info: • Overview of the day before and finishing any leftover projects from the previous night.
• Patinas, discussing the different styles and application of patinas on metal, with a demonstration of how to patina a panel.
• Discussing the use and benefits of the "Spoiler roll" and "Hem roll" set.
• Hands on Beadrolling
Using the "Spoiler Roll" to round and edge,
Using the "Hem Roll" to fold over and edge
• Bomber Seats, discussing the different styles of seats, and a general overview of the seat they are going to build.
• Discussing the layout of the different types and styles of Dimple Dies, including Punch & Flare, Punch & Bead, using the dimples in the hydraulic press. Overview of the magnetic brake, throat-less shear, and rivet gun.
• Hands on Seat Building,
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 1068.91
