With all beading classes, students bring their own materials for their project unless otherwise stated!!

To register for a class

  •   mail in the registration form along with the class fee
  •   call us and sign up over the phone and pay for your class with a credit card
  •   stop in the store and register

 

You must cancel 48 hours before the class to receive a refund.  

Call or stop in for a supply list.  If you come in sometime before the day of the class, we are happy to make suggestions or help you select your beads.

 

At the end of class you will receive a coupon for 10% off your next purchase.

Classes


3 Lucky Shamrocks

Celebrate St Patrick’s Day by learning how to make three different shamrocks from beads and wire. Tam Helmin

Cost: $ 25.00
Beaded Stone

Start with a stone, wrap it in waxed linen and then begin to stitch. Karen Mitchell will teach you how. She gets compliments on hers all the time! Bring your own stone or you can purchase one for $1.00.

Cost: $ 25.00
Crocheted Bracelet

This is a cute tubular bracelet. You’ll be able to make this even if you have never crocheted before. You’ll be learning the basic chain stitch. Beads must be strung on the pearl cotton in the pattern before coming to class. Stop in to see your choices. Kris Wheldon

Cost: $ 25.00
Crystal Illusion Necklace

Sparkling Swarovski crystals float on multiple strands of clear illusion line in this delicate necklace. Choose your colors to create beautiful effects. It’s perfect for Valentine’s Day. Deborah Prusi

Cost: $ 25.00
Fairy Bugs

Karen Mitchell has created the cutest garden fairy bug. You’ll start with a salt shaker. She’ll teach you how to manipulate the wire. You’ll make legs and wings and you’ll be able to hang it wherever you wish. We’ll provide the salt shaker, you bring the wire and beads. It is darling….you’ll make more for your friends!

Cost: $ 25.00
Hammered Copper Heart Pendant

Learn how to texture and cold-connect metal. You’ll start with a heart and layer it onto other metals and mesh. Personalize it with your favorite word, if you wish. It will be a one of a kind! Deborah Prusi

Cost: $ 25.00
Hammered Wire Links

Create jewelry, including clasps, completely” from scratch” by shaping and pounding wire. Links can be combined to make necklaces or bracelets, with or without beads. Tam Helmin

Cost: $ 25.00
Herringbone Bracelet

Learn to do the herringbone stitch while you create this attractive bracelet. Kris Wheldon

Cost: $ 25.00
Rolo Chain with Crystals

Combine crystals with chain? Kris Wheldon has done it. It’s gorgeous!

Cost: $ 25.00
Strung and Snapped

Fun to stitch. Beautiful to wear. Adele Kimpell

Cost: $ 25.00
Tila Beaded Earrings

You’ll make four different pairs of earrings. All with the new, two holed Tila beads! Adele Kimpell

Tila Spiral Bracelet

Use Tila beads to create a double spiral bracelet. Adele Kimpell

Cost: $ 25.00
Twisted, Textured Cuff

It’s a wide, funky bracelet! You’ll create the whole bracelet with size 8 and size 11 seed beads! Adele Kimpell

Cost: $ 25.00
Wire on Wire Heart

Learn to manhandle wire and make your own shapes Tam Helmin will teach you how twist and turn the wire.

Cost: $ 25.00

Classes

Beading Basics

Get an introduction to the wonderful world of beading. You can string, stitch and bend wire. In class learn how to use wire and crimp beads to make your first bracelet! Bring your own beads. We’ll supply the stringing material and clasp.

Cost: $ 25.00
Etching Copper

Etching copper involves using acid. We will set up an etching bath for the class. You will learn how to prepare the metal for etching, add images to the metal to be etched and complete the etching process. You’ll go home with your etched pieces. Jackie Ferrian

Cost: $ 30.00
Everything Earrings Event

Do you want to make your own earrings that look like you bought them? Come and we will help you create them! We’ll have a sample board of many styles to inspire you. They work up quickly, so plan on making some for gifts. Deborah Prusi

Cost: $ 25.00
Knotted Necklace

A classy look for a necklace is to use silk thread and knot between beads leaving some of the silk thread showing. There’s a technique to learn that keeps the knots tight to the bead. After this class you can knot your own strand of pearls! Jackie Ferrian

Cost: $ 25.00
MetalRe Box Pendant

This is the cutest little box. We’ve created an easy way to make your own metal boxes! You start with a piece of copper, bend it, pound it, turn it and soon you have a box! It can be filled with almost anything. In class we’ll use a charm or picture…at home you can use cement or resin. Randy Ferrian

Soldered Glass Pendants

Make your own jewelry with glass. We’ll use microscope slides and other glass. You will learn to solder with a soldering iron. You’ll choose an image to put under glass and solder around it. We’ll provide images for you to use, but bring small color copies of your favorite photos if you’d like to personalize your piece. Tam Helmin

Cost: $ 30.00
Wire Wrapping

Once you learn to wrap wire, the jewelry world is yours!! It’s fun to do when you learn the mechanics and make that perfect loop. It will add dimension to your beading. You’ll be able to make earrings in a snap. In class you’ll work on a bracelet with beads and wire. Deb Prusi

Cost: $ 25.00