In this 3-hour 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.  

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   
- Beading thread   
- Beads   
- Cabochon  
- Beading felt   
- Pinback   
- Design pattern   
- Instructions

This workshop takes place at 1 Elgin St, in the National Arts Centre's Atelier Shenkman Smith which is located across from the Box Office.