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WORKSHOPS ARE OFFERED AT BE DAZZLED BEADS in NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE
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Several times during the year, we offer more intensive classes and workshops, most often in the interest area of Bead Weaving.
Typically, with each workshop there is an Instructional Fee and a Kit. The deposit you pay with your registration covers the Instructional Fee. You would pay for the Kit at the beginning of the workshop. You are free to bring your own supplies, if you do not wish to purchase a kit.
GAUDI'S STREETSCAPE BARCELONA BRACELET Become one with the romantic ceramic tilework lining the sidewalks and streets of Barcelona. Gaudi’s vivid, undulating designs are mimicked with circular peyote, right angle weave and segments of Petersburg Chain.
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TUXEDO PARK BANGLE BRACELET Strut your stuff through Tuxedo Park on the East Side of Lower Manhattan! Learn how much shaping, interest and dimensionality you can achieve with the simple, basic Brick Stitch.
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NDEBELE CELEBRATION BRACELET
Express the joy in your life with this South African ritual-style piece! Utilize several variations of the Ndebele Stitch, including flat, 3 types of spiral tubes, rapid and slow increasing and decreasing.
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BEZELWORKS PENDANT w/STRAP
Wear that mystical, bead-bezeled stone close to your heart! Use tubular peyote, circular peyote, and spiral tube Ndebele stitches while exploring design ideas about fringe, edge, bail, surface embellishment and strap.
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JAPANESE GARDEN BRACELET REGISTER HERE FOR WORKSHOP Experience the romance of leisurely meandering over the bridge, around the pond, and through the fragrant flower and tea gardens!
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ETRUSCAN COLLAR
Create a sophisticated, contemporary Etruscan-style collar! Layer two Ndebele stitched strips, slightly curving the interior edge and embellishing with chain.
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ETRUSCAN SQUARE STITCH BRACELET Kit with Instructions on CD or CD Instructions Only
Wear your inner Etruscan metalsmith! Design a Square-Stitched frame of faceted metal beads surrounding a rich vein of gemstone squares.
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PETERSBURG ROPE BRACELET
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DARA'S BRACELET
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COLORBLOCK BRACELET Coming soon... |
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Hapua Reef Cuff
Capture the romance of the shallow waters along a tropical lagoon beach! Learn several simple bead embroidery techniques for expressing the artistry of it all. |
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CATERPILLAR ESPIRITU BRACELET Kit with Instructions on CD or CD Instructions Only
Capture an aspiring, spiritual essence! Learn to create an expressive fringe bracelet using a very large palette of colors and shapes.
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CATENARY ARCHES BRACELET
Learn how to reinterpret and implement Bead Weaving Stitches in Architectural Terms. |
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GWYNIAN ROPES BRACELET Kit with Instructions on CD or CD Instructions Only
A cacophony of shapes interwoven within both orderly and chaotic planes and ropes. Play with fanciful right angle weave combinations of super duos, long magatamas, peanuts, mini drops, crystals and seed beads. |
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Our Land of Odds...LEARN TO BEAD program
is based on
The Design Approach:
- Focused on teaching how to make smart choices
- Developmentally-based, where you learn skills in an orderly way, and understand how skills build upon each other
- Easy to follow
THE JEWELRY DESIGN DISCUSSION GROUP
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KITS make great gifts!
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SO YOU WANT TO BE
A JEWELRY DESIGNER
Merging Your Voice With Form
588pp, many images and diagrams
Ebook or Print
Podcast on Jewelry Journey, PART 1, 9/28/2022
Podcast on Jewelry Journey, PART 2, 9/30/2022
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CONQUERING THE CREATIVE MARKETPLACE
Between the Fickleness of Business and the Pursuit of Design
548pp, many images and diagrams
Kindle or Ebook or Print
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PEARL KNOTTING...Warren's Way
Easy. Simple. No tools. Anyone Can Do!
184pp, many images and diagrams
Ebook or Print
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SO YOU WANT TO DO CRAFT SHOWS
16 Lessons I Learned Doing Craft Shows
199pp, many images and diagrams
Ebook or Print