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1,000 Bead Pick Up
While talking on the phone, you idly arrange your favorite beads on a
beading mat. When you're finished, you are delighted with the
formation of beads in front of you. What you see would make a
wonderful bracelet without changing a thing—but how can you get the
beads from your mat onto your wrist without disturbing the design?
Learn how in this one-day workshop. |
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"Balls, Balls," Said the Queen
What beautiful beads they are! In this workshop with NanC Meinhardt,
you will use right-angle weave to create sumptuous beaded beads. You
will also learn how to create floral and/or patterned beads. |
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Be Still My Heart
You might find it difficult to contain yourself when you wear this
beautiful cuff bracelet because you will shine! NanC Meinhardt takes
right-angle weave to new heights with this extraordinary design. |
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Circle Round and Back Again
As circles are "all the rave," NanC has designed a
bracelet using right-angle weave and peyote stitch to take advantage
of this stylish trend. |
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Dangles
You will learn how to cover molded pieces using NanC's signature
technique to pick up the slightest nuances of shape and form. |
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Deneen's Necklace
Using a new "twist" together with peyote stitch, NanC Meinhardt will
teach the participants of this workshop to make an elegant yet easy to
accomplish necklace. |
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Diagonal Right Angle Weave Lariat
Have you ever thought of doing right angle weave with the emphasis on
the diagonal? |
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Freeform Ndebele Intensive
After learning the basics, you are on your way to freeform Ndebele: A
brand new sculptural application of this satisfying technique. |
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Freeform Right Angle Weave Intensive
Participants will spend two days with NanC Meinhardt exploring the
possibilities inherent in using freeform right-angle weave, an off
loom bead weaving technique. |
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Free-form Vertical Netting
After learning the basics of vertical netting, you will explore a
variety of new applications that brings vertical netting into the
intuitive world of freeform design. |
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I Wonder What Would Happen If I ...
NanC Meinhardt's workshop is a chance to spend three days within that
very haunting question, "I Wonder What Would Happen If I......." This
workshop is designed to explore where your beadwork goes when
expectations are laid aside, chances are taken and possibilities are
found. |
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Izzy and Lucy Bracelet
The image on the monitor showed two beautiful little girls, Izzy and
Lucy, playing in their backyard on a sunny California day,. The
sunlight played with them as they laughed and whirled and turned and
swirled unselfconsciously before a sensitive photographer's eye. These
images stole my heart: my beadwork could not help but to follow. |
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Keshi Pearl Bracelet
NanC Meinhardt will be combining herringbone, brick stitch and surface
embellishment with Keshi pearls, size 11°, 14° seed beads and
semiprecious stones to create a highly styled elegant bracelet. |
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Multi-stitch Bracelet with Keshi Pearls
Being in love with keshi pearls, NanC Meinhardt designed a bracelet
that combines single peyote, two drop peyote and right-angle weave to
showcase the pearls. An invisible closure adds to the cohesiveness of
this piece. This workshop includes bead-by-bead directions, making
your bracelet easy to accomplish. You may choose to make the
Multi-stitch Bracelet with either size 11 or size 14/15 seed beads. |
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Museum Bracelet
NanC Meinhardt brings to you her most successful bracelet design,
which was exhibited at the American Craft Museum in New York. |
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Ndebele Lariat
Mix together Ndebele off loom bead weaving with a variety of size seed
beads to create a lovely lariat rope necklace. This workshop with NanC
Meinhardt will inspire your creative desires. |
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One Thing Leads to Another
You are in for a surprise in this workshop. NanC Meinhardt promises to
teach you a new combination of off-loom bead weaving techniques
resulting in this suite of three necklaces. |
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Rapunzel
Enjoy spending a day creating a spiraling, swirling, twirling cascade
of Ndebele and Peyote ending in a burst of encrusted curl. |
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Right Angle Weave Shapes
In this workshop, the participants will review the technique of flat
right angle weave. NanC Meinhardt will demonstrate a vareity of
techniques, including a technique NanC developed called "filler bead
inside increase". |
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Shades of a Different Color
In this one-day workshop, participants will learn African Helix, an
easy to accomplish off loom bead weaving technique. |
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Super Froth Bracelet
A chance to spend a day reveling in excess as you create a waterfall
of decadent froth! |
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Three-Dimensional Beaded Form
In this fast paced workshop, participants will refine and integrate
the off loom bead weaving skills necessary to build three-dimensional
beaded vessels. |
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Three-Sided Right-angle Weave Rope
What does everyone want when they create a beaded rope? Strength and
suppleness! The three-sided right-angle weave rope accomplishes these
two needs BEAUTIFULLY, while offering endless possible variations. |
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Very Tailored Bracelet
NanC Meinhardt, the originator of “free-form
right-angle weave,” leaves her intuitive nature
behind for this tailored design. You will use tubular right-angle
weave and a diagonal pattern that changes direction several times
within the bracelet, to accomplish this deceivingly simple-looking
piece. |
