COURSE TITLE and REGISTRATION NUMBER:

HEMP0103:  MACRAME JEWELRY WITH RATTAIL - FASHION FRIENDSHIP CHOKER

 
SKILL SET AREA:

fiber arts
bead stringing

 
PREREQUISITES:

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

HEMP0102:  SIMPLE HEMP MACRAME BEAD EMBELLISHMENT - Embellished Bead Necklace, or permission of instructor

 
GOALS AND OBJECTIVES:

Students will learn to use the diagonal half-hitch knot in rattail medium to create a friendship style choker necklace.

 
DESCRIPTION of MAJOR PROJECTS/TASKS:

An embellished friendship choker necklace will be completed by end of class.

 
DESCRIPTION of SKILLS/TECHNIQUES/CONCEPTS TO BE LEARNED:

Diagnonal half-hitch knot

Macrame using a different medium besides hemp

 
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 & JEWELRY ARTS

HEMP0103:  MACRAME JEWELRY WITH RATTAIL - FASHION FRIENDSHIP CHOKER
Instructor:  TBA
$30.00 fee  ($30.00 deposit reserves space)

Students will learn to use the diagonal half-hitch knot in rattail medium to create a fashionable friendship style choker necklace.  

For more information, please visit our web-site at:
http://www.landofodds.com/beadschool/sg
/curr/electives/fiberarts/hemp0103.htm

 

 
At the beginning of this class, the typical student should be able to do/know the following:

Be able to create macrame hemp necklaces suitable for resale.

 
At the end of this class, the typical student should be able to achieve/accomplish/learn the following:

Be able to use the diagnonal half-hitch knot to add detail and style to their macrame jewelry.

 
Written Instructions Provided YES
Finished Sample(s) Provided YES
Supply List 15 feet of #1 (2mm) rattail  (any color)
1 standard head pin
1 10mm decorative bead   (to match rattail)

Project boards/T-pins (provided during class time)
Chain nose pliers (provided during class time)
Tacky glue (provided during class time)
Scissors  (provided during class time)
List of Required and Recommended Reading Provided The New Macrame (Katie Dumont, Lark books)

Project design by Elaine Lieberman in The New Macrame (Katie Dumont, Lark Books)
INSTRUCTOR(S): TBA
HOW OFTEN COURSE OFFERED: once a month