Melissa Grakowsky Shippee
February 18-21, 2022
All Classes Sold Out
February 21st, 11am – 5pm EST
February 20th, 11am – 5pm EST
Suspension Necklace
Featuring 14mm crystal Rivoli crystals in settings, crystal pearls and seed beads. Made using right angle weave, CRAW, peyote stitch, ladder stitch and netting.
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Prerequisites: general knowledge of CRAW, some knowledge of ladder stitch and netting
Stitches used: Right Angle weave, CRAW, peyote stitch, ladder stitch and netting
Class cost: $90 (open enrollment) – SOLD OUT
February 18th-19th, 11am – 5pm
Mask Design Master Class
Let Melissa guide you through designing your own beaded mask using your own materials and inspiration from past projects. Construct your mask by choosing from a handful of techniques Melissa will show you over the two day workshop period. Class includes printed directions for the techniques taught.
There will be time with Melissa before and during the class to choose materials for your mask design.
No materials will be available prior to the class from Melissa except the mask base. Plan on using your own stash for the materials in the mask class.
Please NOTE: The photos shown here are masks Melissa has made. Since she will be showing us design concepts, your project is likely to look different.
Level: Advanced
Prerequisites: bead embroidery stitches Stitches used: bead embroidery stitches
Thread recommendation: none, any thread is acceptable Kit Fee: $25 per custom mask base provided by Melissa
Class cost: $180 – SOLD OUT