COURSE TITLE and REGISTRATION NUMBER:

PEY2002:  Learn How To Peyote - Bracelet
SKILL SET AREA: Bead Weaving
PREREQUISITES:

None

OPTIONAL : Orientation to Beading and Jewelry Making Class
GOALS AND OBJECTIVES:

This session covers:
Learn the peyote stitch and its variations.
- even count
- odd count
- increase/decrease
- tubular
- mixing sizes of beads
- doing a pattern

 

 
DESCRIPTION of MAJOR PROJECTS/TASKS: Use basic peyote to make a very simple amulet bag
DESCRIPTION of SKILLS/TECHNIQUES/CONCEPTS TO BE LEARNED: Learn basic peyote stitch

Learn to add thread
CLASS TIME ESTIMATE: 3 hours
MIN/MAX # STUDENTS PER CLASS: 2-8
CLASS FEE and DEPOSIT: $35.00 fee ($35.00 deposit reserves space)
ADDITIONAL CLASS COSTS PER STUDENT: beads, needle, thread
WRITTEN COURSE DESCRIPTION

CENTER FOR BEADWORK & JEWELRY ARTS

PEY2002:  LEARN HOW TO PEYOTE - SIMPLE AMULET BAG
Instructor:Kathleen Lynam

$35.00 fee  ($35.00 deposit reserves space)

Learn to use the peyote stitch to make a simple bead-woven bracelet.

For beginners, or as a great refresher class.

For more information, please visit our web-site at:
http://www.landofodds.com/beadschool/sg/
curr/electives/beadweave/beadweave.htm

 
At the beginning of this class, the typical student should be able to do/know the following: No prior beadweaving experience is necessary.
At the end of this class, the typical student should be able to achieve/accomplish/learn the following: Make a simple amulet bag with strap using the peyote stitch.
Written Instructions Provided YES
Finished Sample(s) Provided YES
Supply List

3 colors of size 12/0 delicas (these can be contrasting or blending)
15/0 seed beads to match
Some 3mm-4mm accent beads
Fireline thread, size D, in black or white
Simple magnetic clasp (the small round disc shape) -- you will be covering the clasp with beadwork, so it doesn't need to be fancy.

Other basic supplies:
Size #10 or #12 English beading needles
scissors and work surface
Lighter or thread zapper
File
Bead Stopper

 
List of Required and Recommended Reading Provided Beading with Peyote Stitch (Jeannette Cook and Vicki Star)
INSTRUCTOR(S): Kathleen Lynam
HOW OFTEN COURSE OFFERED: 3 times a year