Embellish Textiles with Seed Beads
  CN708 

 

Melissa Ingram

An introduction to the popular off-loom bead weaving stitch called peyote (pronounced pay-o-tee) or gourd stitch. Learn how to create beautiful and unique beaded jewellery or embellish textiles by incorporating peyote-stitched seed beads into the textile design.

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Prerequisites:

None

CN708 

Fee $ 200.00    (GST inclusive) 

How to enrol:

Session Dates

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Course Content

You will learn a variety of stitch techniques using peyote including odd and even flat count peyote and tubular peyote. The sessions will cover other areas of off loom bead weaving such as beads used, a brief history, other materials and available software used to design peyote beading patterns.

At the end of the workshop participants will construct from a beading pattern one even count flat peyote bracelet to take home and samples of even count and tubular peyote. Students will be equipped with knowledge and skills to produce their own beaded articles using peyote to enable students to add to their repertoire of creative projects.

Materials

None

Refund Policy (short courses)

Course Withdrawal & Refunds: Fee refunds will only be issued if a course withdrawal request is received at least five (5) working days prior to the date of course commencement. A 25% administration fee will be charged. No refunds will be issued for withdrawal requests received after this time.

Course Transfers: Students wishing to transfer to a future start date of the same course will be accepted if a request is received at least five (5) working days prior to the date of course commencement, and providing a suitable future course offering is available. For all transfer requests, a $30 transfer fee will apply.

Course Cancellation by the Institute: Where a course is cancelled due to unforseen circumstances, a full refund will be issued.

Processing of refunds takes a minimum of twelve (12) working days. All refunds will be made directly to the payee, and will be mailed to the payee’s address as shown on the application form.

Short Course Information Centre

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