Ottawa 
Events Description
In this self-paced workshop you will learn how to make a simple beaded poppy for Indigenous Veterans Day and Remembrance Day, using a single needle flat beadwork technique. Suitable for beginner beaders and experienced beaders alike, ages 16 and up. Basic sewing experience recommended.
Participants will receive materials, written instructions and access to video instructions to follow at their leisure to complete the beaded poppy.
Kits and video links will both be sent out starting October 17th.
About the instructor:
Mairi Brascoupe (Algonquin Anishinabeg) is the Indigenous Cultural Resident for Indigenous Theatre at the National Arts Centre. Mairi is an experienced beader, with beadwork being a key part of her multidisciplinary artistic practice.
Materials Provided:
Beading needle
Nymo beading thread
10/0 seed beads
6/0 pony bead
Beading felt
Pinback
Design pattern
Instructions
Materials you need to bring:
Pen or pencil
Glue (e6000, GOOP) – optional
Tweezers – optional
Who is it for?
All ages
Ages 16+
HOW MUCH
Tickets : $50.00
$50 /ticket
How to get tickets?
Phone: 1-844-985-2787 (ARTS)
Email: info@nac-cna.ca
WHEN & WHERE
Date: Saturday November 11, 2023 | 8:00 AM
Venue & Address
ONLINE, National Arts Centre / Centre National des Arts – 1 Elgin Street, Ottawa, ON
Wheelchair accessible
Paid Parking
Accessible by Public Transport
