Beadology Iowa

Participants will make a pendant using Toho seed beads, montee crystals, Ultrasuede, and a stone or glass cabochon.Bezeling the cabochon and how to do running stitch will be the core of this class.Your piece will be beautifully finished on the backside. You will leave with fundamental bead embroidery skills to design your own project.Instructor: Karen KubbyRegistration is $88 and includes all materials and instruction. Register in person, via phone at 319 338-1566, or on-line. Demos projected onto a large screen.

Prerequisite: Any seed bead weaving experience.

Local Event: Bead Embroidery with a Cabochon

Johnson County

Iowa City

Iowa

Bead Embroidery with a Cabochon

Participants will make a pendant using Toho seed beads, montee crystals, Ultrasuede, and a stone or glass cabochon.Bezeling the...

Everyone needs a classic string of pearls. In this class, you will learn the secrets of making pearl knotting easy.Each person will leave with a bracelet made with freshwater pearls and a sterling silver clasp.No previous experience necessary.$30 instructor fee to
Kirkwood/$35 materials fee to Beadology Iowa.

Local Event: Pearl Knotting through Kirkwood

Pearl Knotting through Kirkwood

Everyone needs a classic string of pearls. In this class, you will learn the secrets of making pearl knotting easy.Each person...

Have a lot of fun stitching GemDuos and SuperDuos to make squares with loads of color and texture.It looks like a traditional quilt square.Use this pattern to make a matching bracelet.No experience needed.Instructor: Karen Kubby.Registration is $68 and includes all materials and instruction. Register in person, via phone at 319 338-1566, or on-line. Demos projected onto a large screen.

Local Event: Friday Night Out GemDuo Earrings

Friday Night Out GemDuo Earrings

Have a lot of fun stitching GemDuos and SuperDuos to make squares with loads of color and texture.It looks like a traditional...

Hone your needle felting skills by crafting a dimensional picture.Choose between a woman with flowing hair or a landscape.Create texture and dimension by adding layers of wool.Instructor: Charlie Jakowchuk.
Prerequisite: Basic needle felting skills.Call (319) 338-1566 to arrange a private tutorial.Registration is $68 and includes all materials and instruction. Register in person, via phone at 319 338-1566, or on-line.

Local Event: Felting with Charlie: Portraits & Landscapes

Felting with Charlie: Portraits & Landscapes

Hone your needle felting skills by crafting a dimensional picture.Choose between a woman with flowing hair or a...

Learn how to create a two-lane braid with beads on the side and cord in the middle on a kumihimo foam disk.The result is beautiful. This bracelet ends with a button closure.No experience needed.Instructor: Emma Folsom.
Tools needed are a kumihimo disk and 6 bobbins.$72 bring your own tools/$92 if you need to purchase tools.

Local Event: 2-Lane Kumihimo Bracelet

2-Lane Kumihimo Bracelet

Learn how to create a two-lane braid with beads on the side and cord in the middle on a kumihimo foam disk.The result is...

Learn to manipulate brass and copper by adding rivets and other cold connections.Some design decisions will be in the hands of the participant.Add texture through hammering and/or stamping.Make a lovely pair of metal earrings with lots of movement.No experience needed.Instructor: Maggie Joynt.Registration is $128 and includes all materials, instruction, use of studio and tools.Register in person, via phone at 319 338-1566, or on-line.

Local Event: Cold Connections: Riveted Dangle Earrings

Cold Connections: Riveted Dangle Earrings

Learn to manipulate brass and copper by adding rivets and other cold connections.Some design decisions will be in the hands of...

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Bead Embroidery with a Cabochon

MAY

16

10:00 AM

Beadology Iowa, 355 S Clinton St, Iowa City, IA

Pearl Knotting through Kirkwood

MAY

19

5:30 PM

Beadology Iowa, 355 S Clinton St, Iowa City, IA

Friday Night Out GemDuo Earrings

MAY

22

5:03 PM

Beadology Iowa, 355 S Clinton St, Iowa City, IA

Felting with Charlie: Portraits & Landscapes

MAY

23

10:00 AM

Beadology Iowa, 355 S Clinton St, Iowa City, IA

2-Lane Kumihimo Bracelet

MAY

30

10:00 AM

Beadology Iowa, 355 S Clinton St, Iowa City, IA

Cold Connections: Riveted Dangle Earrings

MAY

31

12:00 PM

Beadology Iowa, 355 S Clinton St, Iowa City, IA