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Diamonds and Ice Bracelet

 
 

An original design by Marcia Acker-Missal C2002

This beautiful bracelet is an original design by Marcia Acker-Missal. It is inspired by the Art Deco period of design.

This unique and elegant bracelet combines Peyote stitch with surface embellishing and beading techniques not commonly seen. The pattern offers you two sizes of bracelet and 2 bead design versions to follow.

The pattern includes a full color photograph and very detailed written instructions supported by several diagrams to guide you every step of the way in creating your own one of a kind bracelet plus hints and bibliography.

One or Two Day Workshop

This unique and elegant bracelet is inspired by the Art Deco period. The pattern requires NO loom and is referred to as OFF loom bead weaving and offers 2 different styles of the bracelet to make. This bracelet easily becomes a fabulous embellishment to a doll's costume or decoration for a quilt.

Techniques to be taught:

  •  This bracelet combines flat Peyote stitch with surface embellishing techniques not commonly seen
  •  Flat Peyote stitch
  •  Decreasing in Peyote stitch
  •  Circle stitch
  •  Weaving on and off working threads
  •  Beading a clasp as integral part of the bracelet design
  •  Surface embellishing with decorative beads and charms
  •  How to custom fit size of bracelet to your wrist
  •  Use of miscellaneous jewelry making tools in class

Kit Contents:
Complete pattern with full color photograph which contains very clear and highly detailed instructions to guide student through every step in making this bracelet with one on one instruction from Marcia. Pattern is supported by illustrations and diagrams. Finished size: 71/2" x 1" wide.

  •  Specialized beading needles
  •  Thread conditioner
  •  Glues
  •  Special technique handouts

 
Skill level- Beginner to Advanced     
Kit Fee for workshops:
KIT FEE for a workshop class will depend upon needs of each individual class. Contact Marcia for details.
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Copyright © 2002 Marcia Acker-Missall
For Comments or Questions contact: potdfrog@bellsouth.net
All Patterns Copyright by Marcia Acker-Missall, The Potted Frog. 
All Rights Reserved
Last Updated 16 December 2003