The Many Facets of Beading  A Jewelry Workshop

The Many Facets of Beading – A Jewelry Workshop


319 Main Street
Smithfield, VA 23430


Tuesday, July 12, 2022
12:30pm - 03:30pm

July 12 through 15, 2022
12:30 to 3:30 pm, Tuesday through Friday
Instructor: Diane Milner

This beginner level four day workshop is suitable for students ages 13 through adult. Students will complete a strung bangle, a spiral rope patterned bracelet, a 20 bead embroidered chain with focal bead and 3 pairs of earrings in four days of instruction. Projects will be worked with sterling silver findings and Czech and Japanese glass beads.


Reservations and payment are due no later than July 6, 2022.
Class Fee is $130 for members ($140 for non-members) plus a Materials Fee of $60, which provides all materials and use of tools for the projects.

Course Schedule:


Day 1 Basic Stringing
Learn the tools and materials for beading String a bangle bracelet and learn to secure ends and apply a clasp.

Day 2 Simple Stitching
Begin stitching a spiral rope pattern with megatoma accents. Choose a 7 bracelet or 20 Necklace. Project uses Czech and Japanese seed beads.

Day 3 Bead Embroidery
Create a decorative chain using Czech 2-hole beads. A choice of focal beads will be available.

Day 4 Earring Match-up
Work with headpins, wire, crystals and 2-hole Czech beads to create matching earrings for previous projects. Also time to complete any unfinished projects.


Admission
$130 for Members and $140 for Non-members, plus a Materials Fee of $60

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