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trnka
2008-01-24, 2:14am
Hi guys!

first time teaching in the US...
i thought somebody might be interested in this?

There are only 4 seats left!
you can go to bead and button website which is :


beadandbuttonshow.com/bnbshow/default.aspx (http://www.beadandbuttonshow.com/bnbshow/default.aspx)


to find out more.
here is the basic info

B08758 Off-Mandrel Floral Pendant
Lucie Kovarova-Weir
Sun. June 8 • 9:00am-4:00pm (with 1 hr. break) - (6 hours)

Level: Advanced Beginner
Maximum Class Size: 10
Class Fee: $240.00
Technique: Glass and Lampworking

Description: The instructor will break down step-by-step one of her well-known beads and focus on students’ own understanding of design. This will be a technique-oriented class where students will learn how to build multilayered floral pendant designs. Beginning to advanced flameworking techniques will be explained and demonstrated, such as ribbed canes, use of a punty, heat control, clear encasement, simple stamen murrini cane and its application, construction of a glass bail, simple implosion flower design, and the ball flower widely used in paperweight construction. Students will combine a variety of techniques to complete a three-dimensional flower pendant. Some flameworking experience is required. Class involves the use of a torch with open flame and gases. Wear safety (didymium) glasses, cotton clothing, and closed-toe shoes. Tie long hair back.