Supply list for Marsha Davis:

Project 1:  Knotted pearl necklace using spool silk, French wire & clasp

Project 2: Knotted necklace with carded silk leaving space between beads, bead tips & clasp

Both projects will be demonstrated. 
Students may then make a sample of each technique or go right into creating their chosen project.
Instructions and list of suppliers will be provided in class.

All supplies will be provided. Price of Supplies will range from apprx. $20 to $30 – depending upon bead and clasp selection. 
Please pay Instructor directly with cash or Zelle. (small bills, please)

 

Please bring: 

  • a light colored pillowcase
  • magnification, if needed.

If you have please bring:  small sharp scissors, small nail clipper and clear nail polish (these items will be available for use, if you do not have)

 

Supplies to be provided by the Instructor:

    Project 1:  Beading awl, 16” fresh water pearls, spool silk in assorted colors, French wire,  Twisted wire needles and clasp.

    Project 2: Griffin carded silk #4 or #5, bead tips, clasp, assorted beads, and  hat pin

 

Suggested Art Supply Stores:

Local Suppliers: (Please mention 92NY at checkout)

Stone USA
1220 Broadway Suite #408 (at 30th St)
tel: (212) 447-5268 | Please call for appt. (917) 723-0867
for: semi-prec, pearls, etc cash only 
note: door says resale only, but 92NY students may buy

Gem Resources 
144 W 37th St, 2nd flr
tel: (212) 213-4466 | M-F 9:30am - 5:30pm
*bring cash - $50 min for credit card
for: pearls

Myron Toback
545 Fifth Avenue, #650 (at 45th St)
tel: (212) 398-8300 | M-F 8am - 4pm 
for: clasps, spool silk, twisted wire needles

Toho Shoji
4 Bryant Park Store #2 (on 6th Ave opposite Bryant Park)
tel: (212) 868-7466 (call for hours)
for: carded silk/nylon, beads, crimping, supplies, clasps and fresh water pearls

Bead Center
325 W 38th Street
tel: (212) 389-8300


Online Supplier:

Fire Mountain Gems
www.firemountaingems.com
note: shipping is slow