Interested in adding beads to your textile or fiber designs? Then Wendy Simpson Conner’s workshop is the ideal way to get you started! Whether your doing quilts, wearable arts, beaded jewelry, or woven or felted material, this instructional crafts class will help you add sparkle, texture, and dimension to your work. It’s like having your own private lesson! Wendy shows you how to make dozens of beading stitches. Lots of tips, hints, and secrets to successful beading are provided. You will be inspired to not only add beads to your quilts but to liven up wearables and home decor items. Wendy guides you through the best equipment to use and answers questions like how to determine if a bead is colorfast.

You’ll learn about:

• Beading on lace
• Beading on a crocheted item
• Beading on a pillow
• Beading on a box
• Beading on leather
• Making a beaded picture frame
• Solid bead embroidery
• Beading on different materials