Knotting

Description: Learn how to knot with an awl and finish a necklace using either French wire or clamshells to attach a clasp. Prerequisite: Basic Stringing highly recommended for design purposes. Instructor: Kim Humphrey

Students will Learn: Students will learn how to use clamshells, bead tips or French wire for finishing, and the techniques for making secure knots close to the beads. Students will design a "floating" necklace and using Griffin knotting cord, a beading awl and tweezers, will learn to make consistent knots and how to keep them evenly spaced. Students will attach a clasp using French wire.

Class Fee: $30 (Materials extra.)

KNOTTING SUPPLY LIST

11-21 beads for a “floating” necklace (recommended for the class).
Griffin thread (with needle attached) in appropriate size and color for beads
French Wire
clasp

2013 CLASS DATES
Monday, March 11, 6:30 - 9:30 pm
Thursday, March 28, 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Thursday, April 18, 6:30 - 9:30 pm
Monday, April 29, 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Thursday, May 9, 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Monday, May 20, 6:30 - 9:30 pm
Friday, May 31, 6:30 - 9:30 pm

Monday, June 4, 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Monday, June 24, 6:30 - 9:30 pm

Thursday, July 11, 6:30 - 9:30 pm
Monday, July 29, 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Monday, August 12, 6:30 - 9:30 pm
Friday, August 23, 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Thursday, September 5, 6:30 - 9:30 pm
Monday, September 9, 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Thursday, October 3, 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Monday, October 28, 6:30 - 9:30 pm

Thursday, November 7, 6:30 - 9:30 pm
Monday, November 18, 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Monday, December 16, 6:30 - 9:30 pm

Please note our class policy: Pre-registration with payment of class fee is required. Class fees are non-refundable and non-transferable to other classes, unless we cancel the class.

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