In this session, our seasoned Artisan, Laurie Poirier, will teach how to create the popular Chakra Bracelet, those sweet stretch bracelets. Learn just how simple they are to make! Laurie will have a couple of bracelets already strung for demonstation. She will show how to knot them and how to create the Chakra Bracelet. 

Guests have the option to follow along and create their own bracelets in real time as Laurie provides step by step instructions OR feel free to just watch and create later! 

Tools and materials you need for creating your own bracelets: 

Round nose pliers, Cutter, Flat Nose pliers 

Stretch Cord .5

Strand of 6mm chakra stones

Strand of 6mm lave stones

Package of pewter large hole beads to cover the knot

3 hole spacer beads

Strand of 8mm bicone or round crystals

About our Host:  Laurie is a Toronto Artisan who has been crafting in various forms since childhood.  As an adult, she began teaching paper crafting and through that found her passion for teaching jewellery to all ages.   Laurie has taught children in schools to seniors in Church groups.  Her classes range from Jewellery 101 to more advanced Chainmaille and Wire working.   Laurie has been selling at craft shows for the past ten years and teaching for the past eight years at Michael's, John Bead Outlet, Gem Expo, Craftandian, Toronto Public Libraries, Home Parties and her own private home studio.  

Accessibility Level: Easy. This workshop can be accessed online through our Boomerang at Home online feature. This is a video conference experience that can be accessed via Mobile, iPad, and Computer devices. 

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