Christmas Bead Society Meeting
Saturday December 13th, 2008
Time 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Westside Credit 1619 Williams Blvd.Kenner, LA 70062
Location: (located between W. Metairie and Airline Hwy)
Our Bead Society Christmas Party Meeting is Saturday December 13th, 2008
We will have Door Prizes and do a Gift exchange $5.00 value (bead or beads)
Bring a project to work on if you so desire.
Please bring a dish to pass if you can.
email Beverly at bh121@cox.net and let me know what your bringing.
We hope to see you at our Christmas party.
Thanks!!
Beverly
Sunday, December 07, 2008
Monday, November 03, 2008
November 8th Meeting
November Bead Society Meeting
Saturday November 8th, 2008
Time 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Westside Credit 1619 Williams Blvd.Kenner, LA 70062
Location: (located between W. Metairie and Airline Hwy)
Please note our meetings for November and December will be held the second Saturday of the month.
Our class project this month will be a Crystal bracelet taught by Aleta.
Supplies Needed:
Size 11 seed beads
26 6-mm crystals
52 4-mm crystals
16 4-mm crystals to make a beaded toggled and clasp.
Nymo or Fireline thread (preferred)
Size 10 or 12 beading needle
Or you can use pearls for a different look with a metal toggle clasp.
Cost for the class will be $10.00
Kits will NOT be available for this class.
Please contact Aleta at aletawsc@hotmail.com if you plan to attend. This will ensure we have instructions available for everyone.
Bring a snack to share if you so desire.
Hope to see you there!
Saturday November 8th, 2008
Time 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Westside Credit 1619 Williams Blvd.Kenner, LA 70062
Location: (located between W. Metairie and Airline Hwy)
Please note our meetings for November and December will be held the second Saturday of the month.
Our class project this month will be a Crystal bracelet taught by Aleta.
Supplies Needed:
Size 11 seed beads
26 6-mm crystals
52 4-mm crystals
16 4-mm crystals to make a beaded toggled and clasp.
Nymo or Fireline thread (preferred)
Size 10 or 12 beading needle
Or you can use pearls for a different look with a metal toggle clasp.
Cost for the class will be $10.00
Kits will NOT be available for this class.
Please contact Aleta at aletawsc@hotmail.com if you plan to attend. This will ensure we have instructions available for everyone.
Bring a snack to share if you so desire.
Hope to see you there!
Friday, October 10, 2008
October 18th Meeting
October Bead Society Meeting
Saturday October 18th, 2008
Time 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Westside Credit 1619 Williams Blvd.Kenner, LA 70062
Location: (located between W. Metairie and Airline Hwy)
Our class project this month will be a Triangle Pendant taught by Beverly Herman.
Supplies Needed
DB310 matte black delica beads
DB144 Silver lined amber delica beads
Small link Gunmetal color necklace chain
Nymo or Fireline thread
Size 10 or 12 beading needle
Cost for the class will be $10.00
Kits will be available for $10.00
(kits will not include the chain)
Please contact Beverly at bh121@cox.net if you plan to attend and if you will need a kit. This will ensure we have supplies and instructions available for everyone.
Bring a snack to share if you so desire.
Hope to see you there!
Saturday October 18th, 2008
Time 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Westside Credit 1619 Williams Blvd.Kenner, LA 70062
Location: (located between W. Metairie and Airline Hwy)
Our class project this month will be a Triangle Pendant taught by Beverly Herman.
Supplies Needed
DB310 matte black delica beads
DB144 Silver lined amber delica beads
Small link Gunmetal color necklace chain
Nymo or Fireline thread
Size 10 or 12 beading needle
Cost for the class will be $10.00
Kits will be available for $10.00
(kits will not include the chain)
Please contact Beverly at bh121@cox.net if you plan to attend and if you will need a kit. This will ensure we have supplies and instructions available for everyone.
Bring a snack to share if you so desire.
Hope to see you there!
Tuesday, September 16, 2008
Sunday September 21th Meeting
September Bead Society Meeting
Sunday September 21th, 2008
Time 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Westside Credit 1619 Williams Blvd.Kenner, LA 70062
Location: (located between W. Metairie and Airline Hwy)
Our meeting for this month has been changed to Sunday September 21st. Our class project this month will be a spiral chain taught by Beverly Herman. We will explore different bead combinations that make this spiral a unique beaded chain for a necklace or bracelet.
Cost for the class will be $10.00
Kits will be available for purchase at the meeting
Please contact Beverly at bh121@cox.net if you plan to attend and if you will need a kit. This will ensure we have supplies and instructions available for everyone.
Supplies Needed
Size 11 seed beads (for the core of the sprial)
Size 11 Seed Beads (for the color on the outside of the spiral
Miyuki Fringe/Drop beads (optional)
12 beading needle
Toggle clasp
Nymo or fireline thread
Bring a snack to share if you so desire.
Hope to see you there!
Sunday September 21th, 2008
Time 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Westside Credit 1619 Williams Blvd.Kenner, LA 70062
Location: (located between W. Metairie and Airline Hwy)
Our meeting for this month has been changed to Sunday September 21st. Our class project this month will be a spiral chain taught by Beverly Herman. We will explore different bead combinations that make this spiral a unique beaded chain for a necklace or bracelet.
Cost for the class will be $10.00
Kits will be available for purchase at the meeting
Please contact Beverly at bh121@cox.net if you plan to attend and if you will need a kit. This will ensure we have supplies and instructions available for everyone.
Supplies Needed
Size 11 seed beads (for the core of the sprial)
Size 11 Seed Beads (for the color on the outside of the spiral
Miyuki Fringe/Drop beads (optional)
12 beading needle
Toggle clasp
Nymo or fireline thread
Bring a snack to share if you so desire.
Hope to see you there!
Saturday, August 09, 2008
Saturday August 16th Meeting
August Bead Society Meeting
Saturday August 16th, 2008
Time 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Westside Credit 1619 Williams Blvd.Kenner, LA 70062
Location: (located between W. Metairie and Airline Hwy)
Our class project this month will be a Russian Spiral bracelet taught by Beverly Herman.
Cost for the class will be $10.00
Kits will be available for purchase at the meeting
Please contact Beverly at bh121@cox.net if you plan to attend and if you will need a kit. This will ensure we have supplies and instructions available for everyone.
Supplies Needed
Size 8 Hex beads
Size 11 Seed Beads
Size 10 or 12 beading needle
Toggle clasp
Nymo or fireline thread
Bring a snack to share if you so desire.
Hope to see you there!
Saturday August 16th, 2008
Time 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Westside Credit 1619 Williams Blvd.Kenner, LA 70062
Location: (located between W. Metairie and Airline Hwy)
Our class project this month will be a Russian Spiral bracelet taught by Beverly Herman.
Cost for the class will be $10.00
Kits will be available for purchase at the meeting
Please contact Beverly at bh121@cox.net if you plan to attend and if you will need a kit. This will ensure we have supplies and instructions available for everyone.
Supplies Needed
Size 8 Hex beads
Size 11 Seed Beads
Size 10 or 12 beading needle
Toggle clasp
Nymo or fireline thread
Bring a snack to share if you so desire.
Hope to see you there!
Saturday, July 12, 2008
July 19th 2008
July Bead Society Meeting
Saturday July 19, 2008
Time 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Westside Credit 1619 Williams Blvd.Kenner, LA 70062
Location: (located between W. Metairie and Airline Hwy)
AKS New Orleans Summer Gem, Jewelry & Bead Show is July 18, 19th and 20th. PMC and Beadweaving classes will be offered at this show. Click here for more information
Our class project this month will be a 3 drop peyote bracelet with beaded toggle and clasp taught by Jean Perret.
Cost for the class will be $10.00
Kits will be available for purchase at the meeting.
Please contact Jean at Jbperret@aol.com if you plan to attend and let her know if you will need a kit. This will ensure we have supplies and instructions available for everyone.
Supplies Needed:
Size 11 seed beads
2 colors:
one for the bracelet
one color for the outside edging and toggle
Size 8 hex beads
Size 10 or 12 beading needle
Nymo or fireline thread
Bring a snack to share if you so desire.
Hope to see you there!
Saturday July 19, 2008
Time 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Westside Credit 1619 Williams Blvd.Kenner, LA 70062
Location: (located between W. Metairie and Airline Hwy)
AKS New Orleans Summer Gem, Jewelry & Bead Show is July 18, 19th and 20th. PMC and Beadweaving classes will be offered at this show. Click here for more information
Our class project this month will be a 3 drop peyote bracelet with beaded toggle and clasp taught by Jean Perret.
Cost for the class will be $10.00
Kits will be available for purchase at the meeting.
Please contact Jean at Jbperret@aol.com if you plan to attend and let her know if you will need a kit. This will ensure we have supplies and instructions available for everyone.
Supplies Needed:
Size 11 seed beads
2 colors:
one for the bracelet
one color for the outside edging and toggle
Size 8 hex beads
Size 10 or 12 beading needle
Nymo or fireline thread
Bring a snack to share if you so desire.
Hope to see you there!
Tuesday, June 17, 2008
June 21, 2009
June Bead Society Meeting
Saturday June 21st, 2008
Time 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Westside Credit 1619 Williams Blvd.Kenner, LA 70062
Location: (located between W. Metairie and Airline Hwy)
Our class project this month will be learning how to make a toggle with Peyote Stitch, taught by Aleta Grimball.
This class is for beginners that are not familiar with the Peyote Stitch.
Cost for the class will be $10.00
Kit cost $5.00
Kits will be available for purchase at the meeting.
Please contact Aleta at aletawsc@hotmail.com if you plan to attend and let her know if you will need a kit. This will ensure we have supplies and instructions available for everyone.
Supplies Needed:
Size 11 Delicas (please make sure you bring delicas, not seed beads)
Size 6 seed beads or Size 3 mm crystal bicones
Toggle Clasp
Size 10 or 12 beading needle
Nymo or fireline thread
Bring a snack to share if you so desire.
Hope to see you there!
Saturday June 21st, 2008
Time 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Westside Credit 1619 Williams Blvd.Kenner, LA 70062
Location: (located between W. Metairie and Airline Hwy)
Our class project this month will be learning how to make a toggle with Peyote Stitch, taught by Aleta Grimball.
This class is for beginners that are not familiar with the Peyote Stitch.
Cost for the class will be $10.00
Kit cost $5.00
Kits will be available for purchase at the meeting.
Please contact Aleta at aletawsc@hotmail.com if you plan to attend and let her know if you will need a kit. This will ensure we have supplies and instructions available for everyone.
Supplies Needed:
Size 11 Delicas (please make sure you bring delicas, not seed beads)
Size 6 seed beads or Size 3 mm crystal bicones
Toggle Clasp
Size 10 or 12 beading needle
Nymo or fireline thread
Bring a snack to share if you so desire.
Hope to see you there!
Monday, April 28, 2008
May 10, 2008
May Bead Society Meeting
Saturday May 10th, 2008
Time 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Westside Credit 1619 Williams Blvd.Kenner, LA 70062
Location: (located between W. Metairie and Airline Hwy)
Our class project this month will be a woven bracelet taught by Aleta Grimball.
Cost for the class will be $10.00
Kit cost $12.00
Kits will be available for purchase at the meeting.
Please contact Aleta at aletawsc@hotmail.com if you plan to attend and let her know if you will need a kit. This will ensure we have supplies and instructions available for everyone.
Supplies Needed:
3 different colors of Size 11 seed beads
Size 6 seed beads
4 mm crystal bicones
Toggle Clasp
Size 10 or 12 beading needle
Nymo or fireline thread
Bring a snack to share if you so desire.
Hope to see you there!
Saturday May 10th, 2008
Time 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Westside Credit 1619 Williams Blvd.Kenner, LA 70062
Location: (located between W. Metairie and Airline Hwy)
Our class project this month will be a woven bracelet taught by Aleta Grimball.
Cost for the class will be $10.00
Kit cost $12.00
Kits will be available for purchase at the meeting.
Please contact Aleta at aletawsc@hotmail.com if you plan to attend and let her know if you will need a kit. This will ensure we have supplies and instructions available for everyone.
Supplies Needed:
3 different colors of Size 11 seed beads
Size 6 seed beads
4 mm crystal bicones
Toggle Clasp
Size 10 or 12 beading needle
Nymo or fireline thread
Bring a snack to share if you so desire.
Hope to see you there!
Friday, April 11, 2008
April 19th Meeting
April Bead Society Meeting
Saturday April 19th, 2008
Time 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Westside Credit 1619 Williams Blvd.Kenner, LA 70062
Location: (located between W. Metairie and Airline Hwy)
Our class project this month will be a brick stitch motif bracelet taught by Beverly Herman. We will explore the brick stitch technique with a demonstration in increasing and decreasing. We learn how to use the brick stitch to make motiffs to create this bracelet.
Cost for the class will be $10.00
Kit cost $15.00
Kits will be available for purchase at the meeting.
Please contact Beverly if you plan to attend and let her know if you will need a kit.
This will ensure we have supplies and instructions available for everyone.
Supplies Needed:
6 size 8mm pearls
10 size 6mm fire polish crystals
2 constrasting colors of size 11 seed beads. (100 beads)
Size 8 Hex seed beads. (100 beads)
Size 8 seed beads to match one of the size 11 seed bead colors. (100 beads)
Toggle Clasp.
Size 10 or 12 beading needle
Nymo or fireline thread
Bring a snack to share if you so desire.
I hope to see you at the next meeting for an afternoon of sharing and beading together. After the meeting there will still be time to run over to the show and buy more beads that we all so need for our addiction!!!
Bev
Saturday April 19th, 2008
Time 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Westside Credit 1619 Williams Blvd.Kenner, LA 70062
Location: (located between W. Metairie and Airline Hwy)
Our class project this month will be a brick stitch motif bracelet taught by Beverly Herman. We will explore the brick stitch technique with a demonstration in increasing and decreasing. We learn how to use the brick stitch to make motiffs to create this bracelet.
Cost for the class will be $10.00
Kit cost $15.00
Kits will be available for purchase at the meeting.
Please contact Beverly if you plan to attend and let her know if you will need a kit.
This will ensure we have supplies and instructions available for everyone.
Supplies Needed:
6 size 8mm pearls
10 size 6mm fire polish crystals
2 constrasting colors of size 11 seed beads. (100 beads)
Size 8 Hex seed beads. (100 beads)
Size 8 seed beads to match one of the size 11 seed bead colors. (100 beads)
Toggle Clasp.
Size 10 or 12 beading needle
Nymo or fireline thread
Bring a snack to share if you so desire.
I hope to see you at the next meeting for an afternoon of sharing and beading together. After the meeting there will still be time to run over to the show and buy more beads that we all so need for our addiction!!!
Bev
Monday, March 10, 2008
March 15th Meeting
March Bead Society Meeting
Saturday March 15th, 2008
Time 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Westside Credit 1619 Williams Blvd.Kenner, LA 70062
Location: (located between W. Metairie and Airline Hwy)
Join us for an afternoon of beading together.
BYOP-Bring Your Own Project.
This will be a good time to finish up a project from a previous meeting or one you are currently working on.
If you so desire bring a snack to share.
We hope to see you at the next meeting.
Bev
Saturday March 15th, 2008
Time 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Westside Credit 1619 Williams Blvd.Kenner, LA 70062
Location: (located between W. Metairie and Airline Hwy)
Join us for an afternoon of beading together.
BYOP-Bring Your Own Project.
This will be a good time to finish up a project from a previous meeting or one you are currently working on.
If you so desire bring a snack to share.
We hope to see you at the next meeting.
Bev
Saturday, February 09, 2008
February 16th Meeting
January Bead Society Meeting
Saturday February 16th, 2008
Time 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Westside Credit 1619 Williams Blvd.Kenner, LA 70062
Location: (located between W. Metairie and Airline Hwy)
Our project this month is a crystal bracelet taught by Aleta.
This beautiful bracelet is the one we have all admired for sometime.
Cost for the class will be $10.00
Kit cost $12.00
Aleta will have kits available for purchase at the meeting.
Please contact Aleta if you plan to attend and let her know if you will need a kit..
This will ensure we have supplies and instructions available for everyone.
These supplies can be purchased at Gray's Art's Craft & Needlepoint.
Supplies
Size 11 seed beads
100-4mm fire polish crystals
Toggle Clasp.
Size 10 or 12 beading needle
Nymo or fireline thread
Bring a snack to share if you so desire.
I hope to see you at the next meeting for an afternoon of sharing and beading together. After the meeting there will still be time to run over to the show and buy more beads that we all so need for our addiction!!!
Bev
Saturday February 16th, 2008
Time 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Westside Credit 1619 Williams Blvd.Kenner, LA 70062
Location: (located between W. Metairie and Airline Hwy)
Our project this month is a crystal bracelet taught by Aleta.
This beautiful bracelet is the one we have all admired for sometime.
Cost for the class will be $10.00
Kit cost $12.00
Aleta will have kits available for purchase at the meeting.
Please contact Aleta if you plan to attend and let her know if you will need a kit..
This will ensure we have supplies and instructions available for everyone.
These supplies can be purchased at Gray's Art's Craft & Needlepoint.
Supplies
Size 11 seed beads
100-4mm fire polish crystals
Toggle Clasp.
Size 10 or 12 beading needle
Nymo or fireline thread
Bring a snack to share if you so desire.
I hope to see you at the next meeting for an afternoon of sharing and beading together. After the meeting there will still be time to run over to the show and buy more beads that we all so need for our addiction!!!
Bev
Monday, January 28, 2008
Intergalaclic Bead & Jewelry Show
Intergalaclic Bead & Jewelry Show
New Orleans, LA (2 Day Show)
Sat, Feb 16, 2008 - Sun, Feb 17, 2008
Venue: Pontchartrain Center - Rivertown Rooms I, II & III
4545 Williams Blvd
Kenner, LA 70065
2 Day Show
Show Hours:
Saturday: 10 AM - 5 PM
Sunday: 10 AM - 5 PM
Admission:
Saturday $5 (Good for Sunday if you return)
Sunday: $4
Huge selection of Beads & Jewelry - all under one roof
Competitive Prices
Semi-precious Beads in all kinds of shapes and sizes
Precious Beads including dazzling emaralds, rubies & sapphires
Silver Beads & Findings
Vermeil Beads & Findings
Copper Beads & Findings
Gorgeous Freshwater Pearls
Seed Beads in every color of the rainbow
Swarovski, Czech, and Chinese Crystal
Lampwork Glass from Regional Artisans
Handmade Pendants and Focal Components
Vintage Glass Beads
Beading Tools and Supplies
Stringing Materials
And so much more!!!
New Orleans, LA (2 Day Show)
Sat, Feb 16, 2008 - Sun, Feb 17, 2008
Venue: Pontchartrain Center - Rivertown Rooms I, II & III
4545 Williams Blvd
Kenner, LA 70065
2 Day Show
Show Hours:
Saturday: 10 AM - 5 PM
Sunday: 10 AM - 5 PM
Admission:
Saturday $5 (Good for Sunday if you return)
Sunday: $4
Huge selection of Beads & Jewelry - all under one roof
Competitive Prices
Semi-precious Beads in all kinds of shapes and sizes
Precious Beads including dazzling emaralds, rubies & sapphires
Silver Beads & Findings
Vermeil Beads & Findings
Copper Beads & Findings
Gorgeous Freshwater Pearls
Seed Beads in every color of the rainbow
Swarovski, Czech, and Chinese Crystal
Lampwork Glass from Regional Artisans
Handmade Pendants and Focal Components
Vintage Glass Beads
Beading Tools and Supplies
Stringing Materials
And so much more!!!
Monday, January 14, 2008
January 19th Meeting
January Bead Society Meeting
Saturday January 19th, 2008
Time 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Westside Credit 1619 Williams Blvd.Kenner, LA 70062
Location: (located between W. Metairie and Airline Hwy)
The subject for bead society meeting this month "Odd and Even Peyote Tips and Techniques". We will talk about the different between even and odd peyote and how to get started.
Our project after the discussion will a peyote band heart ring.
Supplies needed:
Delica size 11 beads
Red
Black
Lt Bronze or Gold
Size 12 beading needle
Size D nymo thread
Instructions and pattern cost $5.00
If you need a kit for a ring please let me and I will put one together for you. Kit fee $3.00.
If you are familar with peyote and have something made using this stitch please bring it to the meeting and share it with our group. I hope to see you at the next meeting for an afternoon of sharing and beading together.
Please bring a snack to pass if you can.
Thanks
Bev
Saturday January 19th, 2008
Time 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Westside Credit 1619 Williams Blvd.Kenner, LA 70062
Location: (located between W. Metairie and Airline Hwy)
The subject for bead society meeting this month "Odd and Even Peyote Tips and Techniques". We will talk about the different between even and odd peyote and how to get started.
Our project after the discussion will a peyote band heart ring.
Supplies needed:
Delica size 11 beads
Red
Black
Lt Bronze or Gold
Size 12 beading needle
Size D nymo thread
Instructions and pattern cost $5.00
If you need a kit for a ring please let me and I will put one together for you. Kit fee $3.00.
If you are familar with peyote and have something made using this stitch please bring it to the meeting and share it with our group. I hope to see you at the next meeting for an afternoon of sharing and beading together.
Please bring a snack to pass if you can.
Thanks
Bev
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