Instructor : Tara Bergeron of Soul Xpression Jewellery and Artifacts
Time : Tuesdays 6:30pm to 9:30pm or Sundays 1pm - 4pm
Place : Kniterary, 229 Brock Street North, Whitby On. 905-668-8368
Course and Kit fees: $65 - $75 per course taken
Payment is due in full at the start of each class. Payment options are cash, cheque, VISA, MC, Amex
Minimum to run each course is 4 people, maximum is 8.
Student tools and materials will be provided. Many exciting glass beads will be used. Some of the courses will include semi-precious stone, lampwork beads and Swarovski crystal. Students may bring their tools and mat if they have them.
Please click the links below to see sample works that will be made in class. In the pop up, click on the right of the image to see the next sample and click on the left of the image to see the previous sample.
Date : Tuesday, September 15th 6:30pm - 9:30pm
Projects - 2 Necklaces, 2 Bracelets and 2 Earring pairs
Topics covered - Stringing, design, finishing, findings, crimping, tools and materials choices.
Date : Sunday, September 20th 1pm - 4pm
Projects - Necklace, Bracelet and Earrings
Topics covered - Eyepins, head pins, materials, wrapping beads, tools and materials choices.
Date : Sunday, October 11th 1pm - 4pm
Projects - Necklace, Bracelet and Earrings
Topics covered - Jump ring making, "S" links, clasps, spirals, tools and materials choices.
Date : Sunday, October 18th 1pm - 4pm
Projects - Simple wire rings (3), Bundle ring and galaxy ring
Topics covered - Materials, special tools and fancy beads.
Date : Sunday, November 15th 1pm - 4pm
Projects - Earrings 5+ pairs
Topics covered - Hammered wire shapes, chain, 3 drop, headpins, eyepins, fancy beads and patterning.
Date : Tuesday, September 29th 6:30pm - 9:30pm
Projects - Ring and Bracelet with fringe
Topics covered - ladder stitch, beaded clasps, materials and tools.
Date : Tuesday, October 20th 6:30pm - 9:30pm
Project - Double width bracelet
Topics covered - ladder stitch, beaded clasps, materials and tools.
Date : Tuesday, October 27th 6:30pm - 9:30pm
Project - Bangle bracelet
Topics covered - Peyote stitch, materials and tools.
Date : Tuesday, November 17th 6:30pm - 9:30pm
Project - Bracelet
Topics covered - Spiral stitch, materials and tools.
Date : Sunday, November 22th 1pm - 4pm
Project - Bracelet
Topics covered - Daisy Chain, materials and tools.
If you have any other beading projects that you would like to learn, I am open to suggestions.
To Book a class(es) please contact Tara at tara.soulx@gmail.com or 905-668-0674.
Hope to hear from you.
Happy Beading!!
Tara
