Monday, May 18, 2009

May program - Stars & Stripes for the Ears

Wednesday, May 27, 2009, 7:00 - 9:00 PM, Linekona Art Center

For the May program, we are making earrings with a peyote-stitched beaded bead. These earrings feature tube beads of Delicas in patriotic colors and stars in blue and silver size 15 seed beads, along with other silver components, as follows.

Stars and Stripes for the Ears materials list:
- Delicas for Tube Beads (Red #723, White #200, Blue #726, and Silver-lined clear #41)
- Blue and silver-lined clear size 15 seed beads for the Stars
- Crystal Fireline 6 lb. for the tube beads and white Silamide or Nymo B for the stars
- Size 10 needle for the tube beads and size 12 needle for the stars (or for both)
- 2 closed rings, 5-6 mm, for the top stars
- Silver small-link chain for the bottom two stars, about 6 inches
- 4 x 6 mm silver daisy spacers
- 4 silver 4 mm bicone crystals
- 8 silver 2 mm beads
- 22 gauge silver wire, about 6 inches
- Hypo glue
- Earwires

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