Rachel Nelson-Smith
Sun. June 8 • 9:00am-noon - (3 hours)

Level: Intermediate
Maximum Class Size: 20
Class Fee: $80.00
Technique: Peyote Stitch, Right-angle Weave, Wirework
 
Description: Bead weaving and wire working come together in a stunningly cratered double-sided cuff. Prerequisite: Students must be able to work right-angle weave and peyote stitch “unassisted.” Email Rachel at contact@msrachel.com for optional preshow instructions or questions.
 
Project will not be completed in class.
 
Student must be at least 12 years old to register for this class.
 
Supplies to Bring: Fireline 6lb. or 8lb. test, Silamide A, Kevlar, or thread of choice, small-tipped and high quality flush cutters, #12 English beading needles (not sharps), thread snips or small scissors, ruler or tape measure, magnification, task lamp. Optional: thread burner and beeswax. Seed bead color requirements: for a Single Color Bracelet: 95 grams 11/0 round Japanese seed beads, Color A: for a Single-Color bracelet with accent color: 80 grams 11/0 round Japanese seed beads, Color A and 15 grams 11/0 round Japanese seed beads Color B; for a two-sided cuff 42.5 grams 11/0 round Japanese seed beads, Color A, and 42.5 grams 11/0 round Japanese seed beads, Color B. Note all cuffs require 10 ft. of 22-gauge round wire (d/s or h/h), 3-6mm magnetic clasps, 320-3mm Swarovsi crystal bicones (5301).
 
Pliers: Small-tipped and high quality, chainnose and roundnose. Not manadatory for class but are useful for learning.
 
Materials in Kit: None. Students bring all class materials. Please carefully read the supply list.
 
Limit: One seat per person per class.