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LOVE THE LOOM with Leslie Rogalski

Sun September 25, 2016 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Leslie Rogalski, Sleepless Beader
Leslie Rogalski, Sleepless Beader

Known for her passion and enthusiasm as a bead and jewelry artist, designer, and teacher, Leslie Rogalski is widely recognized from regular appearances on Jewelry Television and the PBS television show Beads, Baubles, and Jewels. She is currently the Creative Director and seed bead specialist for The Beadsmith. For more info, See Leslie’s Bio.

Workshop for weaving a cuff on a Jewel Loom

Learn to string the warp on the Jewel Loom, then weave with size 11 Delica beads. Watch as you follow the chart to see the pattern emerge, learning tips for the smoothest, sleekest beadwork. Ending and adding thread, along with other tips and techniques, are revealed along the way. Each kit offering for this workshop includes a special finding enabling a quick and easy method for finishing your beadwork. Most students will complete their cuff during the workshop.

Choose from one of following popular Sleepless Beader loom kits:

*** pricing includes the day long class and the kit ***


Kits include:
Tutorial with full color chart, row-by-row text, and step-by-step instructions for finishing
Jewel Loom in pouch with beading needle
All Delica beads needed for design of choice
Special finding and clasp
Spool of Wildfire black beading thread

You will also need:
Scissors
Pliers (for jump rings on clasp)
#12 hard beading needles (we have extras)
Task lamp and extension cord
bead mat

Note: Leslie and Deb will have other kits, extra looms, and spools of Wildfire for sale, accepting either cash or credit cards.

Registration information

Prices shown are for early registration ONLY, and must be postmarked by August 31.
As of August 31, registration will be open to the public. Late registration, and registration for non-members  after August 31 will have an additional charge of $5.00 for both members and guests. After August 31, registration will be accepted, as space allows, and with kit options that remain available.  Note: There will be a mid-day lunch break.

A $25 non-refundable deposit is required to reserve your place for this workshop.  This deposit will be applied to the final cost of the workshop(s).

To register, please e-mail us at info@nullbeadesignerintl.org saying that you are signing up for Love the Loom and include your choice of kit. Then send your $25.00 deposit check to: Beadesigner International, PO Box 600472, Newtonville, MA 02446. 

YOU MUST INDICATE YOUR CHOICE OF KIT FOR THE LOOM WORKSHOP in order to guarantee your preference.  

For any questions, please contact info@nullbeadesignerintl.org.

 

 

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Details

Date:
Sun September 25, 2016
Time:
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Cost:
$73.00 – $78.00
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Venue

LEXART Lexington Arts and Crafts Society (formerly LACS)
130 Waltham Street
Lexington, MA 02421 United States
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Organizer

Naomi Ellenberg-Dukas
Email
programming@beadesignerintl.org

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