This Class will introduce you to one of the many braiding patterns possible in Kumihimo (the Japanese art of braiding cords). Use fiber to create a simple cord and add beads for a lush, pliable rope. The perfect introduction to a technique with endless possibilities!
Level
- Beginner
Teacher - Debra Paolo
Class Fee - $35
Class Duration - 3.5 Hours
Maximum Class Size - 8
Average Materials Cost: $25+
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Materials
List: {Please refer to/read Material's Note below} 1 - Foam Round Braiding Disc
8 - Small plastic spoolies
S-Lon Heavy Cord
Size 5 or 6 Rocaille
Seed Beads
6 inches - 20 gauge Wire
2 - 10mm or 12mm Bead Caps
1 - Toggle Clasp or Button for Closure
Tools
Scissors
Hypo Cement Big Eye Beading Needle
Wire Cutters
Chain Nose Pliers
Round Nose Pliers
Flat Nose Pliers
Bead Mat
MATERIAL'S NOTE: Kindly be advised that in order to keep the cost of the Classes to a minimum, Crystal Beads of Boston does not take any part of the Teacher's Fees and therefore it is a requirement that ALL student's materials to be used in the class MUST be purchased from Crystal Beads of Boston. We appreciate your understanding with respect to this requirement.