COURSE TITLE and REGISTRATION NUMBER:

HEMP0102:  SIMPLE HEMP MACRAME BEAD EMBELLISHMENT - Embellished Bead Necklace

 

SKILL SET AREA:

fiber arts
bead stringing

 

PREREQUISITES:

HEMP0101:  INTRODUCTION TO HEMP KNOTS AND BRAIDS - Simple Friendship Bracelet

 

GOALS AND OBJECTIVES:

Students will refine hemp jewelry skills with emphasis on consistency, embellishment with beads, and professional finishing with findings.   Discussion of marketing for resale will be highlighted.

 

DESCRIPTION of MAJOR PROJECTS/TASKS:

Embellished choker necklace or bracelet will be completed by end of class.

 

DESCRIPTION of SKILLS/TECHNIQUES/CONCEPTS TO BE LEARNED:

Choosing and adding beads
Professional finishing techniques
Learning importance of consistency in knotting

 

CLASS TIME ESTIMATE: 3 hours
MIN/MAX # STUDENTS PER CLASS: 2-8
CLASS FEE and DEPOSIT:

$30.00 instructional fee ($30.00 deposit reserves space)

 

ADDITIONAL CLASS COSTS PER STUDENT: Yes, supplies
WRITTEN COURSE DESCRIPTION

CENTER FOR BEADWORK AND JEWELRY ARTS

HEMP0102:  SIMPLE HEMP MACRAME BEAD EMBELLISHMENT - Embellished Bead Necklace
Instructor:  TBA
$30.00 instructional fee  ($30.00 deposit reserves space)

Students will refine hemp jewelry skills with emphasis on consistency, embellishment with beads, and professional finishing with findings.  Discussion of marketing for resale will be highlighted.  

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

 

 

At the beginning of this class, the typical student should be able to do/know the following: How to tie three basic knots in macrame -- Lark's head, square knot and half hitch
At the end of this class, the typical student should be able to achieve/accomplish/learn the following: The typical student should be able to create professional hemp jewelry for resale.
Written Instructions Provided YES
Finished Sample(s) Provided YES
Supply List

Student must supply all hemp used in class  (1mm, any color)

Beads  (vary per patern, double check hole size) (3-50 any size)
Toggle clasp
2 cones
2 eye pins
Project boards/T-pins  (provided during class time)
Chain nose pliers (provided during class time)
Scissors (provided during class time)

 

List of Required and Recommended Reading Provided

Hemp It Up With Beads (Janie Ray, Design Originals)

Project based on designs by Paulette McMahan and Elaine Lieberman, The New Macrame (Katie Dumont, Lark Books)

INSTRUCTOR(S): TBA
HOW OFTEN COURSE OFFERED: once a month