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Workshops for 2012

Here are all the workshops that are currently offered in 2012. Scroll down to view them all.
To view Mabeline's 2012 Workshop Schedule, click here.

These designs are being offered only as workshops. Copies of the instructions are not available for purchase at this time. To see what patterns are available for purchase, please click here.

If you are interested in having Mabeline teach one of her workshop designs at your bead store or bead society, then please send your inquiry to Mabeline@MabelineDesigns.com. Thank you.

Bonita Tila Bracelet: Designed by Mabeline Gidez
Bonita Tila Bracelet

© 2011 Mabeline Gidez

Skill Level: Advanced Beginner

Bonita means pretty in Spanish. This “pretty tiles” design takes the popular Tila (tea-la) beads and turns them into something modern and chic. Using seed beads and little crystals breaks up the solid tiles yet do not overpower them to create a unique look.

Pre-requisite: Some experience beading with needle and thread is required.

Stitches used: Right Angle Weave with one needle


Diamond Dreamer Bracelet: Designed by Mabeline Gidez
Diamond Dreamer Bracelet

© 2011 Mabeline Gidez

Skill Level: Beginner

Sparkling bright, in day or night, diamonds are always a welcomed sight! No matter the season, I am always dreaming of diamonds. You’ll be amazed at how easy this bracelet is made. This design is woven with only one needle in right angle weave and netting.

Pre-requisite: None.

Stitches used: Right Angle Weave and Netting with one needle


Fairy's Delight Ringlets Bracelet: Designed by Mabeline Gidez
Fairy's Delight Ringlets Bracelet

© 2011 Mabeline Gidez

Skill Level: All

Beaded crystal ringlets fit for a fairy’s crown. These ringlets would also make lovely earrings!

Pre-requisite: Experience beading with needle and thread is helpful.

Stitches used: Netting and some Right Angle Weave with one needle


Netted Diamond Cuff Bracelet: Designed by Mabeline Gidez
Netted Diamond Cuff Bracelet

© 2011 Mabeline Gidez

Skill Level: Beginner

Learn how to weave flat, horizontal netting stitch and adding crystals along the way to make an elegant bracelet. Use all the same colors, or form a diamond pattern –it’s all up to you! You’ll be amazed at how easy this bracelet can be.

Pre-requisite: None.

Stitches used: Horizontal Netting with one needle


P.O.P. Heart Pendant: Designed by Mabeline Gidez
P.O.P. Heart Pendant

© 2011 Mabeline Gidez

Skill Level: Advanced Beginner

Totally P.O.P. – Puffed Out Pillow that is – Heart Pendant. This heart is small in stature, measuring in at only ¾ inch tall, but it’s packed with lots of sass and sparkle. Whether you hang one on a necklace, on a bracelet or use it as a purse charm, you can’t help but smile when you shake it! 

Pre-requisite: Some experience beading with needle and thread is required.

Stitches used: Triangle stitch with one needle


Bold R.A.W. Chic Bracelet: Designed by Mabeline Gidez
BOLD R.A.W. Chic Bracelet

© 2009 Mabeline Gidez

Skill Level: Beginner

Sometimes all you need is something bold and chic to complete your look. Class up your daily attire with this simply chic bracelet! This workshop is ideal for those wanting to learn how to bead with needle and thread, while also learning the fundamentals of right angle weave with simple embellishing techniques. 

Pre-requisite: None.

Stitches used: Right Angle Weave with one needle


Retro Chic Bangle: Designed by Mabeline Gidez
Retro Chic Bangle

© 2011 Mabeline Gidez

Skill Level: Advanced Beginner

Baubles – Bangles – and those cool, beads. That’s what this bangle is all about! Weave a bangle incorporating several stitches using seed beads, delicas, crystals and large pearls. You’ll be amazed at how relatively easy it is to create something so cool!

Pre-requisite: Some experience beading with needle and thread is required.

Stitches used: Right Angle Weave, Tubular Peyote, Netting with one needle


Tilarific Bracelet: Designed by Mabeline Gidez
Tilarific Bracelet

© 2011 Mabeline Gidez

Skill Level: Advanced Beginner

Showcase those shiny Tila (tea-la) beads by framing them in seed beads and columns of crystals!  

Pre-requisite: Some experience beading with needle and thread is required.

Stitches used: Right Angle Weave with one needle

 

Zinnia Jewels Bracelet: Designed by Mabeline Gidez
Zinnia Jewels Bracelet

© 2011 Mabeline Gidez

Skill Level: Intermediate

Learn how to make these ornate zinnias with a sparkling medley of crystals, seed beads and pearls. These Zinnia components can also be adapted into a pretty pendant.  

Pre-requisite: Experience beading with needle and thread is required.

Stitches used: Triangle Weave with one needle

   

 

 


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