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Cindy Holsclaw - Pirouette
Sun, Feb 26
|$90 + kit $69
Stitch a whirling pendant with three kinds of RAW! The Pirouette Pendant features a textured glass cabochon with an organic, twisty motif.


Time & Location
Feb 26, 2023, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM EST
$90 + kit $69
About the Event
Pirouette
Stitch a whirling pendant with three kinds of RAW! The Pirouette Pendant features a textured glass cabochon with an organic, twisty motif. I sought to mimic this spinning motion with several loops of seed beads stitched with twisted and cubic right-angle weave. Each loop naturally twists and coils back to the center as you stitch it, and sparkly Rivoli crystals complete this very satisfying pendant.
This pendant features a vintage-style glass cabochon bezeled with delicate layers of Japanese seed beads. You'll learn how to stitch several loops of twirling beads off of the bezel using a combination of twisted cubic right-angle weave (tCRAW) and coiled cubic right-angle weave (cCRAW). These CRAW variations naturally twist and coil based on their specific thread paths. Small bezeled Rivoli crystals complete the pendant, and a twisted chain completes the piece.
Prerequisites: Students should be proficient in RAW and peyote stitch. Knowledge of tCRAW…
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Holsclaw - Pirouette
Cindy Holsclaw - Pirouette February 26, 2023, 11 am - 5 pm Eastern
$90.00
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