Brought to you by the Rocky Mountain Bead Society

The RMBS annual Bead Challenge is the most fun event of the year!

February 9, 2013     Sat. 9am-12pm    TACtile

BEAD CHALLENGE CATEGORIES, GUIDELINES, AND PRIZES

Come on everybody and participate!

     Don’t be shy!  Your work does not have to a masterpiece and this is

     an opportunity to share your work with other members of the RMBS.                                

The categories have been expanded to include a wider variety of our member’s talents.

Please limit submissions to work done in the last 18 months.

You may enter projects done from patterns from a media source but please credit that source on your entry form.

Beaded Jewelry

• Stitched beadwork technique where peyote herringbone, right angle weave or brick stitch is the primary method of construction
• Necklace, bracelet, pin, earrings, etc.
• Beaded beads that are strung

Bead Embroidery

• Beaded on a backing
• Can be framed, clothing, container or sculpture
• Two or three dimensional

Strung Jewelry

• Necklace, bracelet, pin, earrings, etc.
• Any type of bead or object strung on
• Thread, leather, or wire cable, etc.

Metal work

• Any metal technique or material
• Can incorporate wire work, PMC,
• Chainmaille, silversmithing, etc.

Beaded object

• Not meant to be worn as jewelry
• Stitched beadwork technique
• Sculpture or box or decorative object

Bead Embroidery Jewelry

• Embroidery piece meant to worn as jewelry

Polymer Clay

• Jewelry and Beads
• Polymer Clay Object

Other Media

• Resins, mixed media, leathers,
• Knotting, micro-macramé, kumihimo
• Jewelry or object with or without beads