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INSPIRATIONS: These beads are self-supporting and can be used to make necklaces, pendants, earrings and more. They are versatile and stylish. The Gatsby beaded beads were inspired by the sparkle and geometry of Art Deco jewellery.
SKILL LEVEL: Suitable for beadweavers ready to extend themselves. You must have familiarity with the basic beadweaving stitches.
STITCHES: Basic Right Angle Weave and netting variations.
REQUIREMENTS LIST
Notions: Scissors, 6lb Fireline thread, Size 10 beading needles. Beads of your choice – we'll improvise so these are broad guidelines. This is a great session for using up your bead stash. There are some essential base beads and then beyond bring what’s in your stash. The project will work best if you have at least 4 colours and beads in various tones of those colours. Choose a dominant colour and then work from there to bring a selection of beads with you. Per beaded bead Size 8/0 (Colour A) - 1 gram Size 11/0 (Colour B) - 1 gram Size 15/0 (Colour B) - 1 gram 6mm rounds (Colour A) - 12 4 mm rounds and/or Firepolish- 8 3 mm rounds and/or fire-polish - 16 3mm long bugle beads (Toho) - 24 NB: you may like to bring a couple of different colour beads of each kind to vary the look of your beads.OPTIONS
To attend a workshop ($40.00) includes tuition, full colour notes & BYO beads:
- check the calendar for dates
- find 2 or more friends who'd like to do the class with you and book a workshop at a mutually convenient time by contacting Glenda ( daxdesign@bigpond.com )(0408597782). Workshops held at Dax Bead Art Studio , Drysdale.
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