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May 21, 2012
- Basics: Pearl KnottingBasics: Pearl Knotting
  
  Time: 6:00 pm
  
  Using a single silk cord, you will learn how to knot beads in a traditional method. Knotting adds flexibility, beauty and protection to your beads. at 6:00 pm
May 29, 2012
- Basics: Links and EarringsBasics: Links and Earrings
  
  Time: 6:00 pm
  
  A class to “work” with wire and beads, and learn how to use your tools. The skills taught in this class are essential to any other type of wire class at 6:00 pm
June 4, 2012
- Wrap BraceletsWrap Bracelets
  
  Time: 6:00 pm
  
  Learn how to make these wrap bracelets. We have improved upon the current methods and we like it! In this class, you will learn the weave required to make these bracelets from start to finish, as well as a double overhand knot. We will cover different combinations and demonstrate mistakes you will probably encounter. For the first-time bracelet, we recommend starting with 6mm beads. As you practice, 4mm will be easier to work with. at 6:00 pm
June 11, 2012
- Basics: StringingBasics: Stringing
  
  Time: 6:00 pm
  
  Learn the foundation of designing and making beaded jewelry, its tools and structure, and the distinctions of the cording and findings used in this profession. at 6:00 pm

Always seeking knowledge and learning new skills in her travels, Kathleen Elsey has combined her knowledge, skills and background of the many different beads which are reflective of each and every piece she makes, giving each and every piece a story and why Don'Kay Designs pieces are limited editions and/or one of kind pieces of art to wear.

Don'Kay Designs founded by Kathleen McCabe