Beaded Gourd Vase ZOOM Project Class FULL waiting list only
Wed, Jan 17
|ZOOM
Learn to coil using hand-dyed Danish cord with waxed linen thread. Add rows of beads as you sculpture the shape of your weaving into a vase. Add a row of closed coiling to the edge for a pop of color.


Time & Location
Jan 17, 2024, 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM
ZOOM
About the event
Description of Weaving Technique: Coiling involves taking a “core” material and wrapping it, then sewing the materials together to create a spiral.
Description of Class: Learn to coil using hand-dyed Danish cord with waxed linen thread. Add rows of beads as you sculpture the shape of your weaving into a vase. Add a row of closed coiling to the edge for a pop of color.
Kit: a 5” to 5 ½” gourd (metallic finish with matching interior), hand-dyed Danish cord to match the gourd, needles, a drill bit, waxed linen thread, 6/0 beads, Tiger Tape.
Tools need: Drill, awl, scissors, pencil, apron, person light is helpful.
This is a fun class where you will learn to design a Cannon Ball gourd to create a Luminary, wood burn the design, stain sections with ink dye or use metal leafing, then drill holes for light to show through.
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