Isabella

A stylish project to extend your beadweaving skills

3 sessions focused on creating the components required to make the necklace - vary the length and colour to suit.

INSPIRATIONS: This workshop is inspired by the love of learning and sharing it.

SKILL LEVEL: Suitable for beadweavers ready to extend themselves. Must have familiarity with the basic beadweaving stitches and/or patience to learn them.

Learn to create different components and build a one-of-kind designer necklace using advanced glass beadweaving skills over 3 sessions.

OPT IN FOR ONE SESSION OR JOIN ALL 3 SESSIONS - ITS UP TO YOU

Session 1 - The pendant (Part 1) - Netted bead variations - two variations of a large netted bead
Session 2 - The pendant (Part 2) - Beads encased in peyote shapes (three different shapes
Session 3 - A beaded bail and methods seamless joins of the components.

SKILL LEVEL: Suitable for those with experience of beadweaving.

STITCHES: netting stitch, peyote stitch and variations for embellishmen

FEES:

Tuition - $45.00 PER SINGLE SESSION OR 3 SESSIONS $120. This includes tuition, full colour class notes.

TUTOR: Glenda Mac Naughton

BOOKINGS:

daxdesign@bigpond.com OR 0408597782 (Please indicate which sessions you wish to attend).

REQUIREMENTS LIST: This is a great session for using up your bead 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.

Guide for choosing amounts of your beads: · Colour A: Dominant colour 1 – 40% · Colour B: Dominant colour 2 – 30% · Colour C: Contrast colour – 15% · Colour D: Accent colour – 5% Base beads – have in all colours but see amount guide above · Size 8/0 · Size 11/0 · Size 15/0 Really useful if you have them so strongly suggest these · Peanut beads – in at least two colours Selection of the following in all colours of: · 6mm rounds and/or Firepolish · 4 mm rounds and/or Firepolish · 3 mm rounds and/or fire-polish Fun to use if you have them but not essential: · any of the two-hole beads · small bellflower beads · ES-o beads · Drop beads · Dagger beads · NB: you may like to bring a couple of different colour beads of each kind to vary the look of your beads.

KIT: This is about your design - so it's your bead stash you need.

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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