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Byzantine Segment Lampwork Bracelet,
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Class Number: 1107
Class Start Date: Friday, May 1, 2009, 9-12
Type: 3-Hour
Instructor: Debra Danyi
Level: All Levels
Seats Remaining: yes
Technique: Chain Maille
Description: Learn how to create the popular Byzantine chain weave! Once mastered, we will explore various ways of using the Byzantine segments to create beautiful jewelry! As a bonus, you will also learn how to make the flowers needed to create a Byzantine rose bracelet.
Prerequisite: Experience properly opening and closing jump rings is helpful.
Materials Included in Required Kit: Copper (practice) jump rings, sterling silver jump rings in 2 sizes, lampwork beads (a variety of colors will be available and chosen on a first come first served basis), sterling silver roundel beads, sterling silver wire, sandpaper, a sterling silver clasp, wire twist tie, and printed instructions (great for later reference)
Students must bring these REQUIRED MATERIALS to class: Required: Two pairs of flat nose pliers, round nose pliers, wire cutters rated for 16-gauge wire (ultra flush recommended), soft tape measure, felt tip permanent marker, and a work mat. Optional: Work light, extension cord, and magnifier. Note: For your convenience, all of the required materials can be purchased from the instructor at www.debradanyi.com. Shipping is free for registered students (Coupon Code: BFW).
You can find supplies online through dealers listed Beading Daily Directory.
Class Fee (includes kit): $140
Online Class registration has closed. You can register for this class in-person in the Class Registration area of Bead Fest Philadelphia. Registration for each class section closes 15 minutes before the class begins.
Class Hours:
Friday, May 1: 9am-8pm. Class registration opens at 8am.
Saturday, May 2: 9am-8pm. Class registration opens at 8am.
Sunday, May 3: 9am-4pm. Class registration opens at 8am, closes at 12pm.Expo Hall Hours:
Friday, May 1: 10am-7pm.
Saturday, May 2: 10am-6pm.
Sunday, May 3: 11am-5pm.