Date: Friday, Oct. 17, 2025, 1:30-4:30pm (CST)
Instructor: Yin Guang
Skill Level: Confident Beginner
Class Description: Learn the basic concept of the 8-Strand Kongoh Gumi in both Z & S directions while creating an exquisite necklace that combines two braid structures. By the end of the class, you’ll understand how to load beads correctly and follow the Z and S pattern to successfully create a symmetrical spiral braid necklace.
Project Completion: Students will have a good start to the project and enough information to finish on their own.
Materials Kit: Cords, beads, focal piece and clasp
Domestic US shipping included. (Please contact instructor directly to arrange for international or expedited shipping fees.)
(Materials kit is included in price when "Zoom/Kit combo" or "Kit only" option is selected.*)
Required Tools:
- Chain nose pliers x2
- A round foam disk
- Sharp scissors
- E6000 or super glue gel
- Ruler
*Note: You must choose either a Zoom or Zoom/Kit combo to receive written instructions. Kits will begin to ship Oct. 1, 2025, unless otherwise arranged with instructor.
Zoom Recordings will be available for viewing until Oct. 29, 2025. Additional time may be purchased ($12) by selecting the "Extend viewing time" option above.