Wed Apr 10, 2024 - Techniques Night
** NEW ** Online Meeting 7pm to 9pm
TBS members will be sent the link via email the week of the presentation.
TBS members will be sent the link via email the week of the presentation.
Technique: Netting
Instructor: Maria Rypan
Learn how create a toothed edge. What goes up when netting, comes down in a different way. This triple ‘V’ gives you an opportunity to experience both directions. Start in the centre and create a motif by color placement as you create a ‘V’. Instant gratification guaranteed when following Maria’s clearly illustrated instructions.
Materials:
Three colours (an accent; mid-tone; ground) of 10/ Czech or 11/ Japanese seed beads
OPTIONAL: for easier learning with larger beads: use 8/ seed beads
stringing material
clasp
Tools: needle, scissors / thread-cutter, task light (optional) and a beading mat
Technique: Spiral Rope
Instructor: Marilyn Parker
Learn a favourite beading technique for creating a rope for a bracelet or a necklace.
Materials:
size 11 seed beads, either size 8 seed beads or 4 mm beads (or crystals or bicones)
clasp
Tools: needle (recommend having 2), thread (whatever your preference), scissors and beading mat
Technique: Warped Square
Instructor: Cathy Jones
Learn how to make a warped square for creating a bail. Knowledge of peyote and herringbone stitches would be helpful.
Materials:
size 11 delica or cylinder beads
Tools: needle (recommend having 2), thread (whatever your preference), scissors and beading mat