Learn about the different stringing materials, tools and findings and how they are used. Learn how to crimp and attach clasps in a professional manner. Create two necklaces in class on beading wire.

scissors
crimp tool

* tools available for use in store

Instructor: Lisa

Class duration: 2.5 hours

Class Fee: $30

Beads of your choice, spacers, crimp tubes, spacer bars, cones, crimp covers, leather cord, illusion cord, clasps, etc.

Chain Nose Pliers, Crimping Tool, Cutters, Split Ring Tool

*tools available for use in store

Sparkling Bracelet

Faceted rondelles and curving square wire make this a stunner! Yes, you can learn to make it! (Copy of instructions publication included in class fee.)

Instructor: Lisa

Class duration: 2.5 hours

Class Fee: $40

20g or 21gauge square wire
21gauge half round wire
8mm rondelles
6mm rondelles
3mm round metal beads

Ruler
Flush Cutters
Flat-nose pliers
Round-nose pliers
Chain-nose pliers
Fine tip permanent marker
Polishing cloth or nylon jaw pliers
Tape measure

*tools available for use in store

Crystal Tennis Bracelet

This easy to make bracelet can be worn with jeans or with evening gowns! Using different color combinations can change the look from casual to elegant. Make several and stack them! Soooo much fun!

Instructor: Lisa

Class duration: 3 hours

Class Fee: $40

4 – 5 yards of 20# Fireline
200-250 size 8/0 seed beads
Approximately 50 Swarovski 4mm bicones

Tools

2 size 10 beading needles
Chain-nose pliers
Scissors
Tape measure

*tools available for use in store

X-citing Bangle Bracelet

Showcase your favorite beads with this sturdy and easy to make bangle. Wear one or make several and stack them for dramatic and colorful bling!

Instructor: Lisa

Class duration: 2 hours

Class Fee: $30

14” 16 gauge round wire

80” 24 gauge round wire

23 x 6mm round beads

Chain nose pliers

Round nose pliers

Wire Cutters

Flat nose pliers

Nylon jaw pliers

Tape measure or ruler

*tools available for use in store

Easy Cube Bracelet

This is a fun and easy to learn stitch that works up quickly with cube beads! Color and design options make this a very versatile bracelet.

Instructor: Lisa

Class duration: 3 hours

Class Fee: $35

7g each 3 colors 4mm cube beads

5g size 8 seed beads

6 or 8# fireline

Beading needle

Clasp (I prefer toggles)

Scissors

Chain nose pliers

*tools available for use in store

Enhance your jewelry designs with wire working knowledge and skills! Learn to make your own ear wires, jump rings, coils, bails, simple loops, wrapped loops and more. We will apply these skills to create beautiful earrings and ear wires, pendants using beads, and links for awesome bracelets and necklaces! All you need is a desire to learn and a few basic supplies!

Instructor: Lisa

Class duration: 2.5 hours

Class Fee: $30

20-22 ga plated or colored wire
(10’ +)
beads for necklace and earrings

chain nose pliers
round nose pliers
flush cutters

*tools available for use in store

Wire Beyond the Basics

Now that you know “the basics” of wire for jewelry making, this class will take you to the next level with your wire working skills! We will use wire to make pendants from beads, embellished ear wires, charms, links, clasps and more! Let’s explore the easy and beautiful world of wire to unlock endless options for your jewelry designs!

Instructor: Lisa

Class duration: 2.5 hours

Class Fee: $30

18-22 gauge craft, ss or gf wire (10’ +)
10-40mm bead for pendant (make sure it’s drilled top to bottom like a regular bead)
3-4mm beads or crystals to embellish earwires

chain nose pliers
round nose pliers
flush cutters

*tools available for use in store

You can learn to make beautiful clasps easily and for a fraction of the cost! Never be without what you need to finish a bracelet or necklace again! Just bring your wire and your and some beads to decorate with and see what you can do!

Instructor: Lisa

Class duration: 2 hours

Class Fee: $30

*Wire – *16, 18, or 20 gauge half hard SS, SF, or GF. If you want to use plated wire make sure it is Bead Smith. Artistic Wire is too soft for findings!
*22, 24, or 26 gauge for wrapping.

*Beads- 3mm, 4mm, 5mm or 6mm to embellish with.

*Chain Nose pliers
*Round Nose pliers
*Flush Cutters

*Optional:
Bench Block and Chasing or Rawhide Hammer

*tools available for use in store

Have you ever needed ear wires or headpins and didn’t have any? Well…let me teach you how to make your own! This class will cover many different styles from simple and elegant to embellished, fancy and fun! You will be amazed at how easy it is to make incredible earring findings!

Instructor: Lisa

Class duration: 2 hours

Class Fee: $30

Wire- 20, 21 or 22 gauge SS, SF, GF or plated half hard for earwires. And 22 or 24 for headpins. (22g. if you are using plated wire)

*Beads-3mm and 4mm to embellish with.

*Chain Nose pliers
*Round Nose pliers
*Flush Cutters

*Optional:
Bench Block and Chasing or Rawhide Hammer

*tools available for use in store

Cabochons are available in many stones, materials and colors. They make beautiful pendants and smaller ones can be used in earrings. The technique used to wrap them can be used to wrap many other stones and beads as well. This valuable skill will elevate your jewelry making to a whole new level!

Instructor: Lisa

Class duration: 3 hours

Class Fee: $40

*Cabochon (1 or 2- 30mm or larger)
*Wire- 22g round,
22g half round
22g square (optional)

*Round Nose Pliers or
Bail Making Pliers
*Chain Nose Pliers
*Side Cutters or Flush Cutters
*Pin Vise (optional)

*tools available for use in store

Do you like the look of donuts but don’t know what to do with them? This class will teach you how to transform donuts into beautiful pendants. No prior wire experience is necessary. Just bring your imagination and your enthusiasm!

Instructor: Lisa

Class duration: 2 hours

Class Fee: $30

*18-24” of 18-22g. wire
*10-12” of 24g. wire
*Donut
*Assorted 3-8mm beads

*Chain nose pliers
*Round nose pliers
*Flat nose pliers
*Side cutters

*tools available for use in store

String pearls, knotting between each bead to protect the pearls and add style to your piece.

Instructor: Julia

Class duration: 2 hours

Class Fee: $25

Pearls or other beads
Size #4 bead cord
2 bead tips

Tools

Pearl Knotting tweezers

* tools available for use in store

Crystal & Pearl Spiral Bracelet

Learn to make this pretty and very feminine Crystal and Pearl Spiral Bracelet. Express yourself and experiment with different color combinations and light dispersion. This design will also make a beautiful necklace.

Instructor: Julia

Class duration: 3 hours

Class Fee: $35

Supplies

(75-85) 4mm Bicone Crystals
(50-60) 4mm Pearls
Coordinating Delica or Size 11 Seed Beads
Clasp
(2) 2x2 Crimp Beads
Soft Touch (Very Fine, .010” dia.)
FireLine (6LB/Size D, 0.008” avg. dia.)
Threading Wax (optional)

Tools

Size 10 or 12 Needles
Sharp Sewing Scissors
Wire Cutters
Crimping Tool

* tools available for use in store

Swarovski Crystal Cuff

This beautiful Swarovski crystal cuff bracelet will amaze/astonish your friends. By choosing various colors and effects Swarovski offers, you can create this beautiful bracelet for an elegant evening out, emanate confidence, or show your fun and casual side. Learn the right angle weave technique and be inspired. Everyone will want one of your creations!

Instructor: Julia

Class duration: 3 hours

Class Fee: $35

Supplies

(10) Packs of Swarovski size 4mm bicone crystals (approx 320-360 crystals)

Delica beads

6lb Fireline

Clasp

Tools

Size 10 needles
scissors

Bead Embroidery Bracelet

Make a one of a kind bracelet using bead embroidery techniques.

Class Duration: 7 hours (2 day class, 3.5 hours each day)

Cost: $95

Note: The class will cover the construction of a bracelet, bead embroidery, and
embellishing the embroidery. The bracelet will not be finished in class

Instructor: Marjorie

Supplies

Fireline 6lb.
* Lacy’s Stiff Stuff beading med. 8.5 x 11
8.5 x 11 ultrasuede in black or color to match your beads
Variety of seed beads in colors to complement your cabochons. (sz.15 and 11 are must haves), embellishment beads, (example: Czech beads, crystals,
freshwater pearls)
Clasp component

Tools

Size 12 & beading needles
Sharp scissors
Sharpie permanent in many colors
Tacky Tape (double sided tape)
E-6000 glue

* Book : “The Art of Bead Embroidery” by Heidi Kummli and Sherry Serafini.
* Good eyes & Patience.

Intro to PMC

This class is a complete introduction to precious metal clay that will expose students to several simple techniques while creating at least three pieces of fabulous fine silver jewelry (pendants, rings and earrings). $85 supply fee payable to the instructor.

Class Duration: 10 hours (2 day class, 5 hours each day)

Cost: $135 plus $85 for supplies

Instructor: Marjorie

Supplies

Tools

Paper
Pencil

Cascade Necklace

Make a beautiful pearl necklace using a simple netting stitch. See picture.

Class Duration: 5 hours

Cost: $65

Instructor: Marjorie

Supplies

500 4 mm swarovski pearls.
Size 15 gr size 15 seed beads.
10 gr size 11 seed Beads.
75 3 mm swarovski bicone crystals.
8 lb fireline.
6 - 8 swarovski or other teardrops crystals.
1 6mm Pearl.

Tools

Size 12 & beading needles

Herring Bone Bracelet

This class is fun and meditative and once you get the flow going, it's really much simpler than you could imagine from the intricacy and beauty of the final product. In this class we will make a bracelet and learn how versatile the technique could be for earrings, necklaces, or whatever your imagination may come up with.

Class Duration: 3 hours

Cost: $35

Instructor: Jen

Supplies

18 or 20 g d/s round wire
24 g h/h round wire
several beads that fit over the 18/20 g wire (could effect which gauge you choose)

Tools

Round nose plier
Chain nose plier
Flush cutter

Wire Earrings

A spool of wire can create an abundance of handcrafted, unique earrings. In this class we will work with simply a roll or wire and a selection of beads and create all kinds of spirals, bends, and squiggles to make a selection of earrings. No head pins required. This is a great way to introduce yourself to the world of wire art.

Class Duration: 2 hours

Cost: $30

Instructor: Jen

Supplies

22 or thicker gauge of round wire
beads for 2-4 sets of earrings

Tools

Chain Nose Pliers
Round Nose Pliers
Flush Cutter

Wire Rings

Who knew rings could be so simple? We will explore a variey of wire ring techniques and make a few. Simple to complex, sparkly or earthy, you pick you favorites and I'll guide you to create them.

Class Duration: 2 hours

Cost: $30

Instructor: Jen

Supplies

22 or thicker gauge of round wire
beads for 2-4 sets of earrings

Tools

Chain Nose Pliers
Round Nose Pliers
Flush Cutter

3D Triangle Earrings

It's easy and fun to stitch these versatile and unique earrings! The triangles can be used as components in bracelets and necklaces or as pendants, too. With different color combinations you can make many different looks. Bring your supplies and your creativity!

Class Duration: 3 hours

Cost: $35

Instructor: Lisa

Supplies

*Delicas (sz. 11 cylinders)- two colors.
One bag of each is more than enough.
*Fireline 4# or 6# (or other comparable stitching line)
*Ear wires

*all supplies available at the store for purchase

Tools

*Beading needles sz. 12
*scissors

Crystal and Pearl Hollow Necklace

Ever looked at something and wondered "How'd they do that?" Well, this is one of those things. Learn to weave crystals and pearls into a graceful spiral you'll love to wear.

NOTE - depending on length, you may not finish in class

Class Duration: 3 hours

Cost: $35

Instructor: Julia

Supplies

10g - Size 11 Seed Beads
130 to 150 - 4mm beads (any kind)
2 - 6mm closed jump rings
2 - 6mm open jump rings
1 - clasp of your choice
6 lb test Beading thread

Tools

Size 10 or 12 beading needle

Ebb and Flow Bracelet (Taught courtesy of Jill and Jane Wiseman)

Let's take flat herringbone to the next level by adding seed beads and 3mm crystals to the mix. Create an elegant, edgy cuff sure to catch everyone's eye.

Class Duration: 3 hours

Cost: $35

Instructor: Julia

Supplies

10g - Size 11 Delicas
58 to 94 - Size 15 seed beads
28 to 46 - Size 11 seed beads
31 to 49 - Size 3mm Swarovski crystals
4lb test Fireline

*all supplies available at the store for purchase

Tools

Size 12 Beading needle

Cellini Spiral

Mix and match colors to make this beautiful bracelet. You can work as many beads as you choose.
Even up to 15 beads per spiral. Try with a combo or colors and shapes to make a beautiful continuous piece.

Will not complete in 3 hours

Class Duration: 3 hours

Cost: $35

Instructor: Julia

Supplies

Delica's one or two colors
Size 11 seed beads
Size 8 Seed Bead
and
Size 6 seed beads
Fire Line,
Glue

*all supplies available at the store for purchase

Tools

Scissors

Seed bead Kumi

Try using Seed Beads for a Kumihimo bracelet.This is a starter class for Kumi Braiders. If you want to move to the next level, try this on for size.

Class Duration: 3 hours

Cost: $35

Instructor: Julia

Supplies

Kumi Loom
Seed Beads any size 11, 8 or 6
depending on bead size thread could be Nymo or Fire line
Needles size 10 or larger depending on thread
Clasp for the Bracelet
Drop chain if desired
Craft wire for finishing

*all supplies available at the store for purchase

Tools

A WEIGHT such as a Fishing Weight
Spools for the Loom

Rainbow Triangle Bracelet

Come try out a new variation of peyote stitch with the fun geometric bracelet! You will make two or 3 triangles in class and I will teach you how to finish your piece.

Instructor: Shannon

Class duration: 3 hours

Class Fee: $35

Supplies

Delicas
Fireline 6lb test

*all supplies available at the store for purchase

Tools

Size 12 beading needles
Scissors

Lively Lace Bracelet

This bracelet is easy and fun to make! The bracelet consists of triangle weave and peyote stitch.

Instructor: Shannon

Class duration: 3 hours

Class Fee: $35

Supplies

size 11 seed beads
Size 8 seed beads
4mm crystal bicones
6lb fireline

*all supplies available at the store for purchase

Tools

Size 12 beading needles

Scissors

Crystal Corona Earrings

These earrings are cute and easy to make! This project is great for beginners.

Instructor: Shannon

Class duration: 2 hours

Class Fee: $25

Supplies

4mm bicone crystal
Size 15 seed beads
6lb fireline
French ear wires

*all supplies available at the store for purchase

Tools

Size 12 beading needles

Scissors

Heart Earrings

These adorable dangle earrings are fun and look awesome! I've been getting a lot of compliments on these earrings, I'm sure that you will too!

Instructor: Shannon

Class duration: 3 hours

Class Fee: $35

Supplies

4mm bicone crystals
2mm rolo chain
2 fish hook earrings
Fireline (4 or 6lb)

*all supplies available at the store for purchase

Tools

Needle
chain nose pliers

Café Society Bracelet

This project combines ladder stitch, brick stitch, herringbone stitch, and fringe to create a beautiful crystal bracelet.

Instructor: Shannon

Class duration: 3 hours

Class Fee: $35

Supplies

Supplies: Delicas (2 colors)
Size 15 seed beads (2 colors)
61 4mm crystal bicones
2 8mm crystal rounds
6lb fireline

*all supplies available at the store for purchase

Tools

Size 12 beading needles
Scissors

Lucky Diamonds

This project combines flat and odd- and even count peyote stitch, square stitch, and ladder stitch. Links are joined together to make the perfect bracelet for any occasion, be it casual or dressy.

Instructor: Shannon

Class duration: 3 hours

Class Fee: $35

Supplies

5g size 15 seed beads
5g size 11 delicas
5g size 11 seed beads
10 3mm crystal bicones (4mm is also fine)
6lb fireline

*all supplies available at the store for purchase

Tools

Size 12 beading needles
Scissors

Victorian Lace Necklace

Learn Chevron stitch while making this lovely and versatile necklace. This is simple design which will give your inner creativity an opportunity to play with colors.

Instructor: Yerka

Supplies

10g size 11/0 seed beads
35 4mm round pearls
35 6mm round pearls
one 8 or 10mm round pearl for clasp
beading thread (Fireline or Nymo)

*all supplies available at the store for purchase

Tools

beading needles #12
beading pad
scissors

Wire Crochet Necklace

This project is perfect for left over beads. No crocheting knowledge is necessary to achieve this stunning result; students will be guided step by step for full completion of the project at a time of the class.

Class duration: 3 hours

Cost: $40

Instructor: Yerka

Supplies

*28G sterling silver or craft wire
*47 beads of various sizes and colors
*Crochet hook size F
*Toggle clasp
*Coffee mug (to hold the wire spool)

*all supplies available at the store for purchase

Tools

*Round nose pliers
*Wire cutters

Beaded Cap Bracelet

Students will learn basics of circular peyote and how to apply that technique to make beaded caps. This is easy way to dress up plain pearl dangles. What an excellent way to give new vibe to your old bracelet. Basic knowledge of bead stringing and wire wrapping is helpful but not necessary.

Class duration: 2 hours

Cost: $30

Instructor: Yerka

Supplies

*15/0 seed beads, <1g
*11/0 seed beads, <1g
*8/0 seed beads, <1g
*10mm pearls or round beads (6-8)
*8mm pearls or round beads (5-7)
*6mm pearls or round beads (12-16)
*4mm pearls or round beads (5-7)
*Toggle clasp
*Beading wire
*Crimps
*Headpins (5-7)

*all supplies available at the store for purchase

Tools

*Round nose pliers
*Flat nose pliers
*Wire cutters
*Crimping tool

Bloom Brooch and Drop Earrings

Enjoy making a unique flower brooch. This exquisite brooch consist of 5 shimmering petals and 2 jeweled colored leaves. Join me to learn how to use jewelry wire to form your own unique Shimmering Bloom Brooch.
Enjoy creating your own Classy Dangles with Swarovski crystals and Swarovski pearls while the glue is drying.

Class duration: 2 hours

Cost: $35

Instructor: Guadalupe

Supplies

Brooch:
1 spool of 28 gauge gold colored wire
1 Gold colored head pin
45 Swarovski 4mm crystal beads (same color)
18 Swarovski 4mm crystal beads (green)
1 Swarovski 6mm crystal bead
1 gold colored bar pin (instructor will provide)

Earrings:
4mm Swarovski crystals
3mm Swarovski crystals
Swarovski pearls
Head pins
Earring post

Tools

Wire cutters
Chain nose pliers (if you have two bring both)
Round nose pliers
Jewelry glue

Austin Quilt Bracelet

Make this sweet little off-loom bracelet woven in the spirit of the southwest or incorporate your favorite quilt block patterns. Make it delicately small or statement worthy wide, the possibilities are endless. Charts and directions handouts will be provided.

Class duration: 3 hours

Cost: $40

Instructor: Molly

Supplies

About 60 assorted 4mm Firepolish beads and/or 4mm glass or Swarovski Pearls

2 or more colors of size 11 seed beads
-Clasp or Swarovski button (bring a button of your choice)

-Beading thread of your choice (I use Fireline 6lb)

Tools

- Scissors
- Bead Mat

Tila Bracelet

Let's get playing with this new bead and see what we can do! A simple netting stich makes this difficult looking design easy to whip up.

Instructor: Julia

Class duration: 3 hours

Class Fee: $35

Supplies

45 - 4 mm bicone crystals or glass
32 - Tila beads
5 or 3 strand connectors
Clasp of your choice (or you can skip the connectors and use a multi strand clasp)
Size D nymo or fireline

*all supplies available at the store for purchase

Tools

Size 12 beading needle

Spiral Weave Bracelet

A simple Weave for beginners but quite useful for may projects. This weave can be incorporated into bracelets or necklaces and even into scissor fobs. For class we will try to finish a Bracelet or a scissor fob.

Class duration: 3 hours

Cost: $40

Instructor: Julia

Supplies

Seed Beads 2 colors
Focal beads 2 of them
Fire Line
Clasp
Drop chain if a bracelet is made

*all supplies available at the store for purchase

Tools

Shamballa Bracelet

This fashionable bracelet is being worn by a lot of celebrities. Now you can make your own.

Class duration: 2 hours

Cost: $25

Instructor: Julia

Supplies

15 - 30 pieces of
6 -12 mm Pave Beads,
Swarovski Pearls or other round beads

S-Lon cord

*all supplies available at the store for purchase

Tools

Glue

Crystal Ladder

Bring three popular stitches together to make this elegant bracelet.

Note: Larger beads help to work this bracelet up quickly; but project can also be done with 20 to 30 4mm crystals and size 11 seed beads.
If using smaller beads, project may not be completed in time alloted.

Instructor: Julia

Class duration: 3 hours

Class Fee: $35

Supplies

15 to 20 - 6mm Bicone Crystals
10g - Size 8 seed beads (main color)
2g - Size 8 seed beads (accent color)
Fireline - 6lb test

*all supplies available at the store for purchase

Tools

Size 12 beading needle

Squiggles and Stones

Don't know what to do with those extra crystals, stones and spacers? Throw in some complementary seed beads and let's get creative! Using simple peyote stitches you can whip up a fun necklace in no time. Great for beginners!

Instructor: Julia

Class duration: 2.5 hours

Class Fee: $35

Supplies

20 - 40 large beads
(no larger than 10mm)
20 - 30 spacers
10g size 11 seed beads color A
3g -5g size 11 seed beads color B
Fireline - 6 lb test
Clasp of your choice
2 wire guards or closed 4mm jump rings
2 - 6mm open jump rings
OR Instructor will provide instructions for making a peyote toggle to finish piece with

Tools

Size 12 beading needle

Russian Spiral Bracelet

Try this new twist on an old spiral. This is fun and easy to do using Seed beads and Bugles. Will not complete entire piece in class.

Instructor: Julia

Class duration: 3 hours

Class Fee: $35

Supplies

One bag of size 11 seed beads
One bag of bugles
Fire line
clasp

Tools

size 10 needles
scissors
glue if needed

Pearl and Lace

Beginner Right Angle Weave

Create this retro Pearl Cuff. Learn right angle weave and create something to wear that will make everyonewant one. This is a Versatile piece because you can make it wide or thin but what a beauty.

Instructor: Julia

Class duration: 3 hours

Class Fee: $35

Supplies

5 or 6 mm Pearls - Round preferably
Seed beads or Delicas FireLine
Clasp
Drop Chain

*all supplies available at the store for purchase

Tools

Needles
Pliers
Scissors

Pearl Stone

Why not create a pearl bracelet that looks like a million bucks? By using right angle weave and 2 sizes of pearls you can create this beautiful piece. Just in time for summer - who doesn't wear pearls?

Instructor: Julia

Class duration: 2 hours

Class Fee: $25

Supplies

Size 5 or 6 mm pearls Size 3 or 4 mm pearls
Silk Cord Size 4
Clasp

*all supplies available at the store for purchase

Tools

Pliers
Scissors
Glue

Autumn's Amulet

Create your own fall foliage with a peyote stiched sparkling beaded amulet.

Instructor: Julia

Class duration: 3 hours

Class Fee: $35

Supplies

46 - 4mm faceted round beads
36 - 8x5 faceted rondells
size 11 seed beads (2 colors)
Clasp or your choice (or you can make a peyote stiched toggle clasp)
Fireline

*all supplies available at the store for purchase

Tools

Size 12 beading needle

Wire Wrapped Stone Pendants

Have you been carrying stones or crystals in your pocket for a while? Now you can wrap them with wire and wear them as a pendant. You can also pick out gemstone beads to make a complete necklace using your wrapped pendant as the center piece.

*Basic Wire Class/Skills Required*

Instructor: Lisa

Class duration: 2 hours

Class Fee: $25

Supplies

A couple of 1" size tumbled stones or crystals

22 or 24 gauge half hard wire

*all supplies available at the store for purchase

Tools

Round nose pliers
Chain nose pliers
Flush cutter

* tools available for use in store

CHRISTMAS ORNAMENTS and HANGERS

Can you believe it?! Christmas is right around the corner! So let’s get ready and share some Christmas cheer! Learn how to use beads and wire to make beautiful and fun ornaments and ornament hangers. Great for gifts, crafting with your kids/grandkids/friends, and to decorate for the holidays!

Instructor: Lisa

Class duration: 2 hours

Class Fee: $25

Supplies

20-22 gauge craft wire in gold and/or silver, (NOT Artistic Wire, it’s too soft) or
20-22 gauge half hard sterling silver/gold filled wire
Beads in your favorite Christmas colors
Headpins

*all supplies available at the store for purchase

Tools

Round nose pliers
Chain nose pliers
Flush cutter

* tools available for use in store

Curved X Bracelet

Have fun learning what you can do with a new finding. Curved silver X shapes and sparkling crystals make a beautiful delicate bracelet sure catch everyone's eye. This bracelet is easy to make and works up so quickly - you'll want to make one for all of your friends.

Instructor: Julia

Supplies

4 - sterling silver curved X shaped spacers
52 to 56 - 4mm crystal bicones in
20 - 2mm silver beads or size 11 toho silver sead beads
40 - Delicas
1 - Clasp of your choosing
2 - crimp beads
2 - crimp covers (optional)
Flexible beading wire size .010

Tools

Lady of Camelot

This project is the perfect way to work on three popular beading techniques and end up with a beautiful necklace fit for a queen. Choose monochromatic colors for a piece that's classically elegant or play with complimentary hues for something dramatic and playful. No crimps, clasps or fancy tools needed; just bring your imagination and let's get creative!

Instructor: Julia

Supplies

12g size 11 toho seed beads or delicas (design works best with beads of similar size)
25-30 6mm faceted stones or crystals (rounds or bicones)
15-20 Daggers or similar "drop-type" beads
60-70 6mm bugles
Fireline

Tools

size 12 beading needle

Mirabella Bracelet

You can learn couple of different bead weaving techniques while making one lavish bracelet.

Instructor: Yerka

Supplies

27 4-mm Swarovski bicone crystals
24 3-mm fire polished beads or round Swarovski crystals
5g size 11/0 seed beads
3g 2-mm triangular seed bead
Button for closure
Fireline 8lb test
4 spacer beads (optional)

Tools

Needle size 12
Scissors

Crystal Snowflake/Flower Pendant

Make this beautiful Snowflake or Flower pendant with Swarovski crystals and seed beads!

Instructor: Julia

Supplies

6 4mm Swarovski bicone crystals - color A for the center
37 4mm Swarovski bicone crystals - color B for the petals
70 delicas - choose colors to coordinate with the crystal colors
6g size 15 or 11 seed beads in complementary color for flower
clasp (I recommend a
magnetic or lobster claw)
Size D nylon beading thread - conditioned
flexible beading wire, .014 or .015
2 jump rings

Tools

#10 Beading needle
crimping pliers
wire cutters

To make matching earrings - additional supplies:
24 4mm Swarovski bicone crystals - Color B for the petals
36 delicas
2 Earring wires
2 jump rings

Crystal Heart Pendant

Make a beautiful red crystal heart to wear for Valentine's Day or make it in your favorite color to wear any day. This design also looks great as a pin or key chain. Recommended level: Intermediate.

Instructor: Julia

Supplies

116 4mm Swarovski bicone crystals
6g size 15 or 11 seed beads or bugle beads
Clasp
Size D nylon beading thread - conditioned or Fireline
Flexible beading wire, .014 or .015
2 jump rings
2 Crimp beads (2 wire guards if you like)

Tools

#12 Beading needle
crimping pliers
wire cutters

Classic Crystal Bracelet

Great for beginning beaders! This classic crystal bracelet is simple to create and looks great with everything.

Instructor: Julia

Supplies

20-24 6mm Swarovski bicone crystals
40-48 4mm Swarovski bicone crystals
Delicas
clasp
Size D nylon beading thread - conditioned
2 jump rings

Tools

#12 Beading needle
pliers for securing the jump rings

Majestic Bracelet

Learn even-count- peyote by following simple pattern while making this elegant bracelet.

Instructor: Yerka

Supplies

8/0 seed beads in two colors 10g each
Variety of metal spacers
Combination of 4mm and 6mm bicone and round crystals
Fireline 6lb test
Beading wire
Crimps (x2)
Jump Rings (x2)
Clasp
Extender Chain (optional)

*all supplies available at the store for purchase

Tools

Needle size 12
Scissors
Flat Nose Pliers
Wire Cutters

Wire Wrapped Rings

These easy to do and beautiful rings are fun to make! This design is great for awareness and birthstone rings. Create many different looks from elegant to funky with your choice of crystals, pearls or stones. No prior jewelry making experience is necessary!

Instructor: Lisa

Class duration: 2 hours

Class Fee: $25

Supplies

22 gauge craft or sterling silver wire

Crystals, pearls,
or stones

*supplied by teacher

Tools

wire cutters
pliers
ring mandrel

Alladin Necklace

This is a great way to create a customized necklace by making your own beaded beads. Make beads using different shades of the same color or mix things up to create the perfect accessory for your favorite outfit.

Note: This necklace uses 3 beaded beads. To use more, each additional bead needs 4 6mm bicones, 10 4mm bicones and 52 delicas.

Instructor: Julia

Supplies

12 6mm Round Crystals
30 4mm Bicone Crystals
156 delicas
12g size 11 seed beads
nylon beading thread
.012 Beading wire 19 strands or better for flexibility
2 wire guards (optional)
2 crimp beads
Clasp of your choice

Tools

size 10 beading needle
crimp pliers
wire cutter

Beaded Beads

Learn how to make beaded beads with glass rondelles. You've seen them in the store and wanted to know how they are made; now's your chance to find out. These sparkly creations work up quickly and you'll be amazed at all of the wonderful jewelry pieces you can make with them.

Instructor: Julia

Supplies

30 glass rondelles for each bead
Fireline (6lb or 8lb test) or similar nylon beading thread

Tools

size 10 beading needle

Stitching Basics

Discover the "ins and outs" of stitching with beads and pick up a few tricks of the trade, too. This class is a great first step into the art of bead weaving and stitching projects. During the class you will learn about:
* different stitching materials, supplies and tools and when to use them
* basic stitching terminalogy
* how to start and end projects
* how to tie off and add new thread in the middle of a project
* different ways to securely attach clasps to stitched projects
Students should be prepared to actively practice the techniques taught in class. Remember, you will only be learning basic techniques; no projects will be completed in class.

Instructor: Julia

Supplies

Fireline or similar nylon beading thread in 4lb and 6lb test
threading wax (optional)
seed beads in size 11 and 8

Tools

size 10 and 12 beading needles
a pair of sharp sewing scissors (students should bring from home)
clear nail polish or beading glue

Learn to Peyote Stitch

Learn the different tyes of peyote stitches and see samples of what you can make once you have mastered this technique.

Students will learn:

* Flat odd and even count peyote
* Tubular peyote
* Two-drop peyote
* How to increase and decrease stitches
* How to end and add thread
* How to use special graphing paper to create unique designs
NOTE: Students should have a working knowledge of stitching basics. No projects will be completed in class.

Instructor: Julia

Supplies

Size 8 seed beads in colors of your choice
Fireline or similar nylon beading thread - 6lb test

Tools

size 12 beading needles

Learn the Herringbone Stitch

Learn the different tyes of herringbone stitches and see samples of what you can make once you have mastered this technique.

Students will learn:

* Flat Herringbone
* Tubular Herringbone
* How to start and end a Herringbone project
* How to include additional beads for added effect
* How to end and add thread
NOTE: Students should have a working knowledge of stitching basics. No projects will be completed in class.

Instructor: Julia

Supplies

Size 8 seed beads in colors of your choice
Fireline or similar nylon beading thread - 6lb test

Tools

size 12 beading needles

Learn to Right Angle Weave

Learn how to right angle weave and see samples of what you can make once you have mastered this technique. Students will learn:
* Single-needle right angle weave
* Double-needle right angle weave
* How to include additional beads for added effect
* How to end and add thread
NOTE: Students should have a working knowledge of stitching basics. No projects will be completed in class.

Instructor: Julia

Supplies

Size 8 seed beads in colors of your choice
Beads or crystals - size 4mm and 6mm
Fireline or similar nylon beading thread - 6lb test

Tools

size 12 beading needles

Spiral Herringbone

Learn how to make a Spiral Herringbone Rope. This versatile stitch is perfect when you want a custom-made necklace for a favorite pendant. Or maybe you're just looking for something to do with those extra seed beads. This class will teach you how to begin and end a spiral rope and how to change the direction of the spiral for a symetrical look.

Instructor: Julia

Supplies

Three different color size 11 sead beads or delicas -10 grams each
Clasp of your choice
Fireline

Tools

Size 12 beading needle

Memory Wire Bracelet

Have you ever wanted to play with Memory Wire? Here is a new bracelet that will dazzle anyone. This is a memory wire with crystal project that would make a great prom bracelet or wonderful present.

Class Duration: 3 hours

Cost: $35

Instructor: Julia

Supplies

Memory wire
4mm bicones (3-4 bags)
~120 seed beads or 2mm spacers
3-hole spacer bars
head pins
charm (optional)

*all supplies available at the store for purchase

Tools

Chain nose pliers
Round nose pliers
Memory wire shears

Flower Necklace

Great for beginners! These simple to stitch pretty poppies work up quickly. Use one as a necklace focal point and two smaller versions for matching earrings. Create your own spring time garden - color combinations are endless!

Class Duration: 2.5 hours

Cost: $30

Instructor: Julia

Materials for pendant:

1 - round bead or crystal (10mm or 8mm for larger flowers; 6mm for smaller flowers)
size 11 seed beads (2g color A and 1g color B)
Fireline or Nymo D beading thread
Size 12 beading needle

Materials for Necklace:

.012 or .015 flexible beading wire
6g size 11 seed beads - your choice of colors - to compliment your flower
Any additional smaller beads or crystals add to the necklace rope
Clasp or your choice
Crimp beads

Crystal Ring

This ring looks so regal; everyone will want to know where you got it. The pattern is easy to follow and you can make a handful of rings in one afternoon. Mix and match colors to make a beautiful ring for every outfit.

Instructor: Julia

Supplies

1 – 10 mm or 12 mm crystal for center
12 – 4 mm bicone crystals
1 g size 11 seed beads
Fireline

Tools

size 10 beading needle

Crystal Lariat

St. Petersburg Chain Stich

Learn the easy steps to make an elegant bracelet or lariat. The feathery look of the St. Petersburg Chain can be delicate by using size 10 or 11 seed beads and 3mm or 4mm crystals; or make a bold statement with larger beads and center stones. Examples of what you can make with this pattern will be shown at the class. The possibilities are endless!

Instructor: Julia

Supplies

12 g size 11 seed beads in one or two colors
50 – 3mm or 4mm crystals or round beads of your choice
Size D nylon beading thread

Tools

size 10 beading needle

Crystal Poinsettia Ring

Spoil yourself with a festive crystal holiday ring. So quick and easy to make, you'll want to make one for all your friends, too. Use different colors to make pretty flower rings for any occasion.

Class duration: 2 hours

Cost: $25

Instructor: Julia

Supplies

6 4mm Light Siam Crystals
6 Green Margarita Crystals
6 4mm Crystals (Clear, Red or Green)
6 size 11 seed beads or delicas - Yellow or Gold
100-125 size 11 seed beads or delicas for band
Fireline

Tools

2 size 12 beading needles

Leather Wrap Bracelet

You've seen them in stores for hundreds of dollars; now learn how to make your own leather wrap-around bracelet.


Class duration: 3 hours

Cost: $35

Instructor: Julia

Supplies

4' to 5' - Round leather cording
Coordinating thread to attach beads to leather (Size 2 silk thread, Micro C-lon or S-lon, or similar very strong thread)
75 to 100 - 4mm and/or 6mm beads (holes must be large enough to pass string through twice)
Button for closure

Tools

Beading needle

Scissors

Princess Ring

Make a beautiful crystal ring to compliment any outfit. Great for beginners!

Class duration: 2 hours

Cost: $25

Instructor: Julia

Supplies

1 - 8mm bicone crystal
2 - 6mm bicone crystals
8 - 4mm bicone crystals
12 gold or silver daisy spacers (optional)
about 3 grams size 11 seed beads
fireline or nylon tread

Tools

1 size 12 beading needle

Cleopatra's Cuff

Looking for something new to do with Tila Beads? Let's try a beautiful bracelet designed by Jennifer VanBenschoten (taught with her permission). This bracelet pairs fun and classy in a simple stitching pattern that elegantly drapes off the wrist.

Class duration: 4 hours

Cost: $45

Instructor: Julia

Supplies

90 - 120 Tila Beads
5g - Size 11 seed beads or delicas
1 - Multi strand clasp (project can be adjusted for 3, 4, or 5 strand clasp)
Fireline - 4lb or 6lb test

Tools

size 12 beading needle

Magnetic Convertible

Is it a bracelet? Is it a necklace? Let your mood decide. Hematite magnets take stringing to a new level in the great design.
Great for beginning beaders!

Class duration: 2.5 hours

Cost: $25

Instructor: Julia

Supplies

30-40 Hematite faceted ovals
125-140 4mm or 5mm Daisy spacers
30-40 8mm or 10mm tube beads (you will need more if a smaller size is used)
70-80 4mm beads of your choice
Medium Flexible beading wire
2 Crimp beads

Tools

Crimping pliers

Snowflake Earrings

Capture the beauty of winter with this Swarovski Crystal Snowflake. Wear one as a delicate pendant or make two for a striking pair of earrings. These work up quickly and make great Holiday gifts.

Class duration: 2.5 hours

Cost: $25

Instructor: Julia

Supplies

For 1 Medium snowflake:
(12) 3mm Swarovski crystal bicones
(24) 4mm Swarovski crystal bicones
Size 11 Delicas
Fireline - 6lb test
(2) Size 12 Beading needles

For 1 Large snowflake:
(12) 4mm Swarovski crystal bicones
(24) 5mm Swarovski crystal bicones
Size 11 Delicas
Fireline - 6lb test
(2) Size 12 Beading needles

Tools

Crystal Kumi

Learn to use the Kumihimo Disk by making this beautiful crystal bracelet. Great for beginners!

Class duration: 3.5 hours

Cost: $40

Instructor: Julia

Supplies

130-150 4mm bicone crystals
24g or 26g Non-tarnish silver artistic beading wire
2 Large hole rondelles
or similar bead (optional)
2 Pewter cones (optional)
2 Large crimp beads (3x3)
1 clasp of your choice

Tools

1 Kumihimo Disk

Scalloped Bugle Bracelet

Looking for something different to wear? Try out this design of seed beads, crystals or pearls and bugle beads. It looks difficult, but is really easy to make. With all the different combinations, the possibilities are endless!

Original design by: Smadar Grossman

Class duration: 3 hours

Cost: $40

Instructor: Julia

Supplies

Scalloped Bugle Bracelet
10 6mm beads or crystals
22 4mm beads or crystals
10g size 11 seed beads
10g 3mm bugle beads
clasp of your choice
jump rings (if needed)
Fireline or beading thread

Tools

size 12 beading needle

Swarovski Heart Pendant

Everyone has to have one of these puffed hearts. Overcome a fear of a project to be hard to do. With step by step, easy to follow instructions, you will be able to make this stunning heart.

Instructor: Yerka

Supplies

4mm bicone crystals (73)
monofilament cord (1yd)
chain or beading wire (16-18")
clasp
jump-rings (2)
crimps (2)

*all supplies available at the store for purchase

Tools

wire cutters
scissors
crimping tool
flat nose pliers

Doris Necklace

Learn new stitch and make single design elements that you can incorporate into your inspirations.

Instructor: Yerka

Supplies

4mm bicone crystals color A (36-42)
8mm bicone crystals color B (3)
4mm round beads/pearls color C (74-80)
11/0 seed beads color D (<1g)
Beading thread of choice
Beading wire
Crimps, jump rings and a clasp

*all supplies available at the store for purchase

Tools

Pliers
Crimping tool
Scissors
Needle size 12

Valentine Earrings

This is “make and wear” project. Easy to create and perfect for Valentine’s Day outing. Students will be able to learn how to use brick stitch to form heart shape.

Instructor: Yerka

Supplies

Delica Beads, size 11/0 -White (1g)
Delica Beads, size 11/0 -Red (1g)
Beading thread of choice
Needle, size 12
Earwires x2

*all supplies available at the store for purchase

Tools

scissors
flat nose pliers

Zig Zag Bracelet

Make this stunning bracelet with very little tools. Familiarity with peyote stitch is helpful but not necessary. Detailed graph instructions are easy to follow and suitable for beginners as well. If you know how to handle needle and thread then you can make this bracelet, trust me.

Instructor: Yerka

Supplies

Seed beads, size 11 (5g)
Seed beads, size 8 (5g)
Seed beads, size 6 (5g)
Beading thread of choice
Button

*all supplies available at the store for purchase

Tools

Needle size 12
Scissors

Shamrock Earrings

Make these earrings right in time for St. Patrick’s Day. They are fun and easy to make, all you need is some leftover seed beads and patience.

Instructor: Yerka

Supplies

Seed beads,
size 11/0 - Green (1g)
Seed beads,
size 11/0 – Light green or yellow green (1g)
Beading thread of choice

Earwires-
Gold tone – 1 pair

*all supplies available at the store for purchase

Tools

Needle size 12
Scissors
Pliears

Peach Bracelet

Easy and sassy!

Instructor: Yerka

Supplies

8-10mm top drilled pearls (36-40)

6mm round faceted glass beads (19-25)

11/0 seed beads (<1g)

Beading wire, very fine
or fine

Crimps, jump rings

Toggle clasp

*all supplies available at the store for purchase

Tools

Wire cutters

Crimper tool

Filigree Bracelet

Learn variety of techniques to make this beautiful bracelet. Your imagination is the only limit to possible color choices.

Instructor: Yerka

Class duration: 3 hours

Class Fee: $45

Supplies

- Seed beads 11/0 (10g)
- Round beads or pearls 6mm (26-30)
- Round beads or pearls 10mm (12-14)
- FP beads or pearls 4mm (44-52)
- Fireline
- Needle x2
- Toggle clasp
- Jump Rings x2

*all supplies available at the store for purchase

Tools

Scissors

Flat nose pliers

Flower Cluster Necklace

Make a special flower arrangement by weaving this simple beaded flowers into a small bouquet. Dress it up with pearls.

Instructor: Yerka

Class duration: 2 hours

Class Fee: $35

Supplies

11/0 Delicas (color A) <1g
15/0 seed beads (color B) <1g
8mm round pearls (color C)
Glass leaves (color D) x3
4mm Chech FP beads (color E) 4-6
Assortment of findings
Fireline

Tools

Needle size 12

Pearl Parlay Earrings

Start with a triangle of pearls, add a border of seed beads and embellish with fire-polished or crystals. Before you know it, a set of elegant earrings. Continue the motif and a stunning bracelet will emerge.

Class duration: 3 hours

Cost: $40

Instructor: Molly

Supplies

- 4 mm glass pearls
- 3 mm bicone crystals or fire-polished beads (3 different colors)
- Size 11 seed beads (or delicas)
- Ear wires
- Fireline

Tools

Shoulder Duster Earrings

An endless way to create ear drama using brick stitch and fringe. Using any beads you want, I've used two different colors of small hex's and delica's.

Class duration: 3 hours

Cost: $40

Instructor: Molly

Supplies

- 4 mm glass pearls
- 3 mm bicone crystals or fire-polished beads (3 different colors)
- Size 11 seed beads (or delicas)
- Ear wires
- Fireline

Tools

Two Drop Peyote with Cubes Bracelet

Slinky and gorgeous, the texture and simplicity of the pattern gives this bracelet a clean dressy or casual look.

Class duration: 3 hours

Cost: $40

Instructor: Molly

Supplies

- 4 mm cubes
- Size 11 sead beads
- Toggle
- Fireline

Tools

All Laced Up (bracelet)

Make a rich looking laced up layered bracelet! The color combinations and beads you can use
as the lace are endless!

Instructor: Molly

Class duration: 3 hours

Class Fee: $40

Supplies

- Fireline
- Triangles
- Seed beads
- 4 mm beads
- Bugle beads
- Button

Tools

Tile (Cube) Bracelet

Make a rich looking laced up layered bracelet! The color combinations and beads you can use
as the lace are endless!

Instructor: Molly

Class duration: 3 hours

Class Fee: $40

Supplies

4mm tile (cube) beads (assortment of colors for your pattern)
11 or 15 seed beads for embellishing sides
Button or clasp
Fireline
Size 12 beading needle

Tools

Treasure Bracelet

Create a full, luxurious-looking bracelet, and use your tiny treasures and special beads or create theme bracelets by adding charms.
Using square-stitch, an off-loom technique that allows you to weave without a loom. We've seen these for sale at art shows for hundreds of dollars -- come learn how customize your own.

Instructor: Molly

Class duration: 3 hours

Class Fee: $40

Supplies

Size 8 Delica Beads
Size 10 or 11 Seed Beads
Random decorative pretty beads (charms)
Fireline or Thread
Decorative Button

Tools

Magatamazing Bracelet

Using a simple spiral stitch, weave clusters of magatamas in endless color combinations to create a unique, elegant bracelet with hints of pearls throughout.

Instructor: Maggie

Class duration: 2 hours

Class Fee: $30

Supplies

1 bag size 8 seed beads
Magatama beads
(2 colors)
Pearls 6mm (5 pcs)
Pearls 8mm (2 pcs)
nymo thread
2 – 6mm open jump rings
clasp of your choice

Tools

Scissors
Beading Needle
Glue

Eternity Circle Bracelet

Use eternity circles to embellish a simple square stitched strip. Once you learn the basics, you’ll have a blast trying all the variations!

Instructor: Maggie

Class duration: 2 hours

Class Fee: $25

Supplies

2 different color size 11 seed beads
1 small clasp of your choice
fireline beading thread

Tools

Scissors
Size 10 Beading Needle

Starfish Earrings

Combine peyote and herringbone stitch in two sizes of seed beads to quickly and easily stitch a starfish for earrings or a pendant on a necklace!

Instructor: Maggie

Class duration: 1.5 hours

Class Fee: $25

Supplies

Seed beads in 2 adjacent sizes;
1g small size 8,
2g large size 6
2 jump rings, 6mm
1 pair of earwires
Beading tread to match

Tools

Beading needle
Scissors
Round nose pliers

Crystal Fringed Bugles

Easy to make design utilizes a bugle bead base with seed beads and crystals forming a beautiful crystal fringed edge.

Instructor: Maggie

Class duration: 2 hours

Class Fee: $30

Supplies

4g size 3 bugle beads beads
2g size 15 seed beads
80 4mm bicone crystals
Clasp
6lb bead thread

Tools

Size 12 beading needle
Beading glue

Starry Night (earrings)

Using netting and right-angle weave to create drama for night or day!

Notes:

1. Peanut beads may also be called butterfly or dogbones. (I can provide what I have, included in the class fee)

2. Use contrasting color for the center ring of beads to emphasize the floral look of the component.

3. You can substitute 4 mm pearls, bicone crystals or gemstones for the fire polished beads.

Instructor: Molly

Class duration: 3 hours

Class Fee: $40

Supplies

- Fireline 6 lb
- 36 4 mm fire polished beads or Swarovski Bicones
- 2 g 2 x 4 mm peanut or butterfly beads (teacher can provide incl. in class fee)
- 2 g 11 seed beads
- 2 g 15 seed beads
Pair earwires

Tools

Byzantine and Bead Bracelet

Learn the art of working simple jump rings into a stunning piece of jewelry! This bracelet incorporates the Byzantine style of chain maille with a few of those special or extra beads from your collection. Create the pictured piece, or use your creativity to fashion a unique charm bracelet or a solid Byzantine chain that any woman or man would be proud to wear.

Instructor: Dianne

Class duration: 3 hours

Class Fee: $35

Supplies

220-250 6mm Jump Rings

7-10 7 or 8mm Jump Rings

7-10 7or 8mm Beads or Crystals

20 or 22 gauge wire

Clasp

*all supplies available at the store for purchase

Tools

2 Chain Nose Pliers (one bent nose is preferable)

Jump Ring Opener (optional)

What to do with your Briolettes?

They're beautiful aren't they? We all have, or want, them don't we? Turn these gorgeous 'collectibles' into wearable treasures. Shop to select new items, or bring your collection to class. Single pieces, strands, whatever you want - you'll learn stringing and wire wrapping techniques while we help you design your masterpieces.

Instructor: Dianne

Class duration: 3 hours

Class Fee: $35

Supplies

- Briolettes, single pieces or strands
- Complementary beads

iFor Stringing
- Wire
- Crimps
- Clasp
-Thread
- Clamshells
- Leather
- Chain

For Wirewrapping
- 22-24 gauge wire, Silver or Gold
(S/S, filled or plated metal)

*all supplies available at the store for purchase

Tools

Chain Nose Pliers
Round Nose Pliers or
Crimping Pliers
Side Cutters or Flush Cutters
Pin Vise (optional)
Beading Needle (for thread)

Beautiful Skin

Discover the youth of the Orient with new Atomy skin care. Fresh organic herbs combined with state of the art technology will make your skin look younger and feel silky smooth. It's great for sensitive skin too... and it is affordable!! Class duration: 2 hours Cost: FREE Instructor: Mariann

Healing Properties of Crystals

Learn about the properties of crystals and their uses in this hands-on workshop. Find out how to choose the stones and crystals that are right for you, how to clear crystals and more. Get a free chakra bag with 7 stones.

Instructor: Mariann