Beading Classes Advanced and Beginners classes now taking place on alternate Monday mornings and Monday evenings. Call Wendy on 01258 857708 or email wendysbeads@ymail.com for more details. Wendy’s Beads Beginners Beading Lessons
Week One – Figure of Eight Threading beads onto elastic to make a variety of Figure of Eight bracelets. Week Two - Peyote Stitch Making a bracelet in Peyote Stitch with hexagonal beads. Week Three - Learning to Picot Learning to use a picot; not only to edge last week’s bracelet, but also to embellish it. Week Four - Right Angle Weave Making a Daisy Chain in Right Angle Weave. Week Five - Flat Square Stitch Making pieces of a necklace in Flat Square Stitch and edging them with a picot. Week Six - Figure of Eight Chain Joining the pieces of necklace from last week, using Figure of Eight chain. Week Seven - Flat Herringbone Stitch Using Flat Herringbone stitch to make a bracelet. Week Eight - Spiral Herringbone Stitch Developing Herringbone Stitch into Herringbone Spirals. Week Nine - St. Petersburg Chain. Learning single and double St. Petersburg Chain for bracelets, or to use to make a bag. Week Ten - Netting Learning to make beaded netting to make a necklace/collar. Week Eleven - Brick Stitch Brick Stitch Flowers and Stars for decorations Week Twelve - Bezelling Bezelling cabochons or crystals into a pendant. Wendy’s Beads Advanced Beading Lessons
Week One - Peyote Stitch Making a base of a shaped pot using Peyote Stitch by increasing and decreasing. Week Two - Embellishing To complete last week’s pot by making a lid and embellishing the pot. Week Four - Right Angle Weave Making a three-dimensional cubed necklace. Week Five - Flat Square Stitch Making complex patterns in a Flat Square Stitched bracelet. Week Six - Celine Spirals Making a bracelet and/or necklace with a Cellini Spiral. Week Seven - Herringbone Stitch 1 Using Herringbone Stitch to make a ruffled necklace. Week Eight - Herringbone Stitch 2 Developing Herringbone Stitch with strips of beads and to showcase glass Magatama drops. Week Nine - St. Petersburg Chain. Quadruple St. Petersburg Chain to make a bracelet with fringes. Week Ten - Netting Making a Hot Air Balloon using netting. Week Eleven - Brick Stitch Brick Stitch flowers onto a rope to form a beautiful necklace and/or bouquet. Week Twelve - Sculpting Bezelled Rivoli Sculpting three dimensional petals around a bezelled rivoli. If you are interested in any of these classes, or are looking for other classes that we have not yet suggested, then please let us know. Please feel free to email or telephone me with any other queries or questions that you might have. Looking forward to hearing from you. Wendy Wendy's Beads 01258 857708 wendysbeads@ymail.com |