Peyote Stitch

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Description: Beads whirl and twist in a dizzying dance across the surface of this stunning and unusual ornament. It’s hard to resist picking up this sculpted, three-dimensional shape to examine it from all angles.

 
Students will Learn: How to construct this fascinating piece; have the opportunity to see other variations and shapes that can be created with the same techniques.
 
Prerequisites: Proficient in peyote stitch and comfortable with three-dimensional work.
 
Project will not be completed in class.
 
At least 18 years old.
 
Supplies to Bring: Beading mat, scissors, task lamp. Optional: Magnifiers.
 
Materials in Kit: 8/0, 11/0, and 15/0 Japanese seed beads; 11/0 Japanese cylinder beads; 4 mm glass pearls; 2 mm round spacers; beading needles and thread; instructions.
 
Limit: One seat per person per class.