Advanced Bead Weaving Series: Seed Bead Embroidery – Unusually Shaped Focals with Kinga Nichols Online Workshop

Description

Every beader has a stash of treasured beads and components they’ve never worked into a design because its unusual shape is hard to work with. Join Kinga Nichols as she demonstrates how to use unusually shaped focals in bead embroidery! Inside this Online Workshop, you’ll learn how to bezel angular and concave cabochons to show off the unique stone! Plus, Kinga will show you how to work with stones that are donut shaped to create exciting designs in your bead embroidery.

This Online Workshop is available to you anywhere, anytime, allowing you to stop and practice when you need to! By registering for this engaging online learning Online Workshop, you will have the opportunity to connect with other students and be a part of a community to bounce ideas off each other and to share your designs.

Lesson Breakdown
Working with Challenging Objects

• Angular & Concave Cabochons
• Objects Without Flat Backs
• Donuts & Focals with Holes

Online Workshop Includes
Discussion board & Gallery: The discussion board is a great way to interact with other users in the Online Workshop. It’s an open forum for you to ask questions, share your thoughts, express your inspirations, and share images of your work.

Notes: This is a place for you to keep personal notes to help you with your work and the Online Workshop content. Only you will be able to see your notes.

Optional Quizzes: Short optional quizzes to test your knowledge as you progress through the lessons.

Video Lesson Run Time ≈ 55 minutes

About the Instructor

Kinga Nichols is an award-winning artist who was born and raised in Hungary. She currently lives in Boulder, Colorado, with her husband and dogs. Her work has been recognized in The Battle of the Beadsmith and BeadDreams competitions and also featured in Marcia DeCoster Presents: Interviews with 30 Beaders on Inspiration & Technique (Lark Crafts, 2014). She teaches workshops to pass on her knowledge of beading and her unique way of looking at the world as a magical place filled with endless possibilities.