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Glass Ring Byzantine,
Class Number: 1308
Class Start Date: Friday, May 1, 2009, 5-8
Type: 3-Hour
Instructor: Stephanie Everett
Level: All Levels
Seats Remaining: yes
Technique: Chain Maille

Description: Show off your chain-making skills with this eye-catching Byzantine bracelet. Glass donut beads replace of some of the rings for a design that looks great and works up quickly.

Prerequisite: Previous chain-making experience helpful, but not required.

Materials Included in Required Kit: Materials for one bracelet: sterling jump rings, glass donut beads, sterling clasp. Additional materials will be available for purchase if students wish to make a necklace instead. Gold-filled kits available at additional cost.

Students must bring these REQUIRED MATERIALS to class: Two pairs of jewelry pliers -- flat nose and/or chain nose (or your favorite chain-making tools); 12" ruler. Optional but strongly recommended: hands-free magnifier or visor; personal lighting and extension cord.

You can find supplies online through dealers listed Beading Daily Directory.

Class Fee (includes kit): $125

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.

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