Ottawa Beading Retreat

Roxann Blazetich-Ozols: Tubular Bead Crochet I - Tube

Description:	Here is the easy way to learn tubular bead crochet and complete a project in class. You will string, crochet and create a pendant or bracelet with the 2-inch tube that you create in this class. NO PREVIOUS CROCHET EXPERIENCE IS NECESSARY! The class kit includes illustrated instructions, fibre, needles, crochet hook, and choice of beads and findings to convert this project to either a pendant or bracelet..	click the image for a larger view
Skill Level:	Beginner
Class length:	3 hours
Technique(s):	Tubular bead crochet
Class fee: Kit fee:	$40. $25 (+HST) This includes illustrated instructions, fibre, needles, crochet hook, and choice of beads and findings to convert this project to either a pendant or bracelet.
Please bring:	Basic supplies (see Schedule page). Also bring: measuring tape, chain nose and round nose pliers

Instructor Bio

The BEADADDICT is Roxann Blazetich-Ozols - also a Canadian jewellery and beadwork kit design business operated since 1999. Using her original beaded jewellery designs, Roxann has taught classes, sold her beadwork and fundraised for sports teams in Ontario, Québec, British Columbia, Nova Scotia and Alberta. Her work was recently published in the spring 2009 and Summer 2010 issues of the Canadian magazine A Needle Pulling Thread. A collaborative project using Mary Ann Helmond's albino peacock beads (www.mabeads.ca) and Roxann's supporting beadwork has been accepted into the International Society of Glass Beadmakers 2011 exhibit for a year long tour of glass museums and bead shows.

You can view her work on her website www.beadaddict.ca.