Stringing/Weaving Workshops

Bead Crochet

Learn the basics of bead rope crochet while making a fun bangle bracelet. Topics to be covered include various ways to start the rope, crochet it and finish it. Once you learn this technique you'll want to make gifts for all your friends.

Prerequisite:

Basic crochet skills. It is helpful if you already have experience working with a small steel crochet hook and thread.

Instructor: Sharon Hanson

$35, Three Hours

  • Sunday, August 2, 11:30a - 2:30p
Bead Crochet

Bird House Bracelet

Add a fun twist to a classic garden themed shag bracelet! You'll create your own riveted birdhouses that will be strung alongside seed beads and floral beads of your choice.

Prerequisite:

Some stringing experience is helpful.

Instructor: Vickie Maloney

$48, Four Hours

  • Sunday, August 9, 11:30a - 3:30p
Bird House Bracelet

Peyote Stitch

This class will teach you the basics of even-count and two-drop peyote stitch. The project focus will be on a two-drop peyote stitch bracelet. It will be artfully finished with either a button or a large bead and beaded loop closure.

Beginning students are welcome!

Instructor: Ellen Michals

$35, Three Hours

  • Wednesday, July 29, 5:30p - 8:30p
Peyote Stitch

Simple Woven Cuff

This simple technique makes a bold cuff with large beads and thick cord. Make a personalized statement that everyone will notice.

Beginning students are welcome!

Instructor: Mary Kreeger

$28, Two and a Half Hours

  • Sunday, July 19, 11:30a - 2:00p
Simple Woven Cuff

Multi-strand Necklace

Creating your first multi-strand necklace will open you up to many design possibilities. You can choose 3 strands of coordinating beads or if you prefer, incorporate chain into your design. Learn to finish off your piece with wire wraps, striking cones and a clasp.

Instructor: Ellen Michals

$35, Three Hours

  • Wednesday, July 8, 5:30p - 8:30p
Multi-strand Necklace