Kiowa Rose Summer 2009 Class Details

July 2009 Class Details

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Please choose classes carefully. There are no refunds or transfer of fees on classes.

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July 1, 2009
6:00pm - 9:00pm

Dazzle the Eye Project 1
Renee Mueller

Weave seed beads and crystals together for a simple yet stunning bracelet.

$40.00
Level 1

July 2, 2009
5:30pm - 8:00pm

Victorian Trim Amulet Bag Part 1
Rae Steckler~Homorody

A petit purse with a grand presence! Learn the art of fanciful fringe,
picot edging and a woven neck strap in this 2 part workshop.

$55.00 (both sessions)
Level 1+
Part 1 of 2

July 3, 2009
5:30pm - 8:30pm Birds of a Feather
Staff

Join us for a night of fun, food, camaraderie, laughs - and of course BEADS!!

$10.00
All levels
Registration Required

July 5, 2009
12:00pm - 4:30pm

Metal Collage Workshop
Rosie Long & Renee Mueller

Join Rosie & Renee for a fun and informative workshop! Learn to create the
wonderful look of vintage assemblage. In this class you will learn layering,
attaching chain, building nests, as well as, new and wonderful ways to use
findings!

$50.00
Level 2

July 8, 2009
11:30am - 4:30pm

Entwined Lace
Kathleen Strensrud

Show off a special focal bead with this lacey stitch. This stitch is
an enhanced version of the Ogalala Lace stitch. Finishing off the
necklace with a little wire wrapping will make the length of your
finished piece adjustable. This stitch is fun and works up quickly. A
magical stitch indeed.

$55.00
Level 1+

July 8, 2009
6:00pm - 9:00pm

Knotting Skills
Renee Mueller

Show off those special beads in your collection! In this class you will
construct a simple knotted necklace using the timeless art of knotting.
Renee walks you through the valuable technique of placing knots precisely
where you want them!

$40.00
Level 1

July 9, 2009
5:30pm - 8:00pm

Victorian Trim Amulet Bag Part 2
Rae Steckler~Homorody

A petit purse with a grand presence! Learn the art of fanciful fringe,
picot edging and a woven neck strap in this 2 part workshop.

Part 2 of 2

July 11, 2009
11:00am - 4:30pm Summer Garden Party
Staff

Join us for a day of fun, food, camaraderie, laughs - and of course BEADS!!

$45.00
All levels
Registration Required

July 11 & 12, 2009
10:30pm - 5:00pm

Unicorne Beads Trunk Show

A passion for bead making is reflected in these ultra-amazing
borosilicate glass beads! Innovative designs, unusual shapes, and
rich colors are the hallmark of Unicorne Beads. Join us for a trunk
show featuring Unicorne Beads.

July 12, 2009
11:00am - 3:00pm

Gemstone & Wirework S bracelet
Liz Cerutti

Join Liz while she guides you through the elegant medium of combining
gems & wire with a twist!

$45.00
Level 2
Prior wirework experience required.

July 16, 2009
5:30pm - 8:30pm Beadwork Basics
Staff

Not sure where to begin? Start here! This class is dedicated to getting you
started in the wonderful world of beading. We will make a bracelet and a
simple set of drop earrings. Identification, terminology and a guided tour
of Kiowa Rose will give you the confidence to move forward into
whatever direction you wish to go.

$35.00
All levels

July 3, 2009
5:30pm - 8:30pm Birds of a Feather
Staff

Join us for a night of fun, food, camaraderie, laughs - and of course BEADS!!

$10.00
All levels
Registration Required

July 18, 2009
11:00am - 5:00pm

Counterweight Woven Necklace Part 1
Julie Wuest

This three-part class covers how to create a counter weight necklace
such as helen dietz was so famous for. Julie Wuest, a good friend of
helen's, will take you through a personal journey, to take a close look
at helen, her gallery show, a video on the talk she gave about her work.
Julie will also be bringing her personal collection of helen necklaces
for the class to ooh and ah over, and a few weavings too. This is a rare
opportunity for you to see helen's work up close and to learn how helen
constructed her pieces. Why the lower case "h"? Come to this class and
get to know this great bead lady, helen dietz.

$225.00 (all three sessions)
Level 3
Part 1 of 3

July 19, 2009
11:00am - 5:00pm

Four of Spades
Gwen Fisher

If you like the Rosebud beaded bead, you’ll love the Four of Spades.
The Four of Spades resembles a flower bud with four spade motifs pointing
towards each of the two holes of the beaded bead. In making the Four of
Spades beaded bead, you will use the Fringe Method, and then embellish
with several rounds of seed beads. Both made with the Fringe Method,
the Four of Spades beaded bead and the Rosebud beaded bead make a
matching graduated pair of beads.

$60.00
Level 3

July 22, 2009
6:00pm - 9:00pm

Basic Wire Wrap
Renee Mueller

Learn to wire wrap by linking chain together with whatever inspires
you most! This class is designed to give you a consistent wrap that has a
professional look~ bringing your jewelry to the next level!

$45.00
Level 1

July 25, 2009
11:00am - 3:00pm

Rivoli Regalia Workshop Part 1
Rae Steckler~Homorody

This 2-part workshop is designed to guide you on encasing a Swarovski
rivoli and various embellishing techniques. Whether you are making earrings,
a braceletor a necklace, this creation is stunning!

$75.00 (both sessions)
Level 2
Part 1 of 2

July 25 & 26, 2009
10:30am - 5:00pm

Bella Venetian Beads Trunk Show

Bella means beautiful in Italian! Venetian beads are intended
to dazzle the eye and often are lavishly decorated. Bella Venetian
hand-makes each bead using vibrant colors that glimmer beneath 24kt
gold or .999 silver foils. These beads are no imitation and nothing
short of spectacular! This show will run through August 2nd.

July 26, 2009
11:00am - 3:00pm

Rivoli Regalia Workshop Part 2
Rae Steckler~Homorody