Crimping -- $25.  Difficulty: Beginnger

This class will show you how to attach clasps to strung beads.  You will learn a simple and secure way of crimping.  In this class you will create a floating crimped bracelet or necklace.  The price of this class includes 18" of soft flex wire, 1 base metal lobster clasp and jump ring, and base metal crimps.  The cost of beads is not included, but you are welcome to bring your own.

August 10, Sunday at 1pm

August 19, Tuesday at 5pm

September 6, Saturday at 1pm

September 14, Sunday at 1pm

September 16, Tuesday at 5pm 

Earrings Level 1 -- $35. Difficulty: Beginner

This class will show you how to attach your earring designs onto ear wires.  You will learn the "hangman's noose" wrap which is one of the basic staples in jewelry design.  The cost of this class includes headpins and base metal earwires.  Beads not included.                                                                                           

August 3, Sunday at 1pm

August 12, Tuesday at 5pm

August 23, Saturday at 1pm

September 2, Tuesday at 5pm

September 7, Sunday at 5pm

September 27, Saturday at 1pm 

Earrings Level 2 -- $40.  Difficulty: Intermediate

Take the wire wrapping technique you learned in Earrings Level 1 and use it to make a pair of Briolette drop earrings with a cluster top.   The cost of this class includes headpins and base metal earwires.  Beads not included.  Prerequisite: Earrings Level 1                                                                        

August 9, Saturday at 1pm

August 11, Monday at 5pm

August 17, Sunday at 1pm

September 8, Monday at 5pm

September 13, Saturday at 1pm

September 21, Sunday at 1pm 

Hoops -- $40.  Difficulty: Advanced

Fashion a pair of sassy beaded hoops completely out of wire.  You will learn to make the hoop base and then wrap tiny beads all around the outside.  Experience working with wire is essential.  Wire to make one pair of hoops is included.  Beads are not included.  Prerequisite:  Earrings Level 1

August 16, Saturday at 1pm

August 24, Sunday at 1pm

September 20, Saturday at 1pm

September 28, Sunday at 1pm 

Knotting --$35.  Difficulty: Intermediate

Learn the knotting technique and how to attach the thread to the clasp using beadtips.  Now make a fully fashioned necklace with secure and decorative knots between each bead.  Cost includes thread, needle, bead tips and clasp.  Beads not included but feel free to bring your own.                                          

August 4, Monday at 5pm

August 10, Sunday at 5pm

August 23, Saturday at 5pm

Septemer 1, Monday at 5pm

September 14, Sunday at 5pm

September 27, Saturday at 5pm 

Wire Wrapped Rings Level 1: $35.  Difficulty: Intermediate

Learn to make beautiful and stylish wire wrapped rings with a center bead of your choosing.  This is a good basic technique to develop into many other styles.  Cost includes all the wire to create two rings.  Beads not included.

August 3, Sunday at 2pm

August 16, Saturday at 5pm

August 21, Thursday at 5pm      

September 7, Sunday at 2pm

September 20, Saturday at 5pm

September 29, Monday at 5pm 

Rings Level 2: $40.  Difficulty: Advanced

Apply the skills you learned in Level 1 Wire Wrapped Rings to make more intricately patterned cluster rings.    Cost includes the wire to create two rings.  Beads not included. Prerequisite: Rings Level 1

August 9, Saturday at 4pm

August 17, Sunday at 5pm

August 25, Monday at 5pm

September 13, Saturday at 4pm

September 21, Sunday at 5pm

September 22, Monday at 5pm 

Wire Cuff Bracelet: $40.  Difficulty: Advanced

Get creative with this one of a kind wire cuff bracelet.  We will wire wrap an assortment of stones to the base to make this bold bracelet.  Experience working with wire is helpful.

August 2, Saturday at 5pm

August 24, Sunday at 5pm

September 6, Saturday at 5pm

September 28, Sunday at 5pm 

Square Stitching: $40.  Difficulty: Beginner

This class wil teach you how to do a basic square stitch, also know as the "beaded ladder."  This is a strong tight stitch with a clean edge that can be used for necklaces, bracelets and as a base for embellishments.  In this class you will also learn how to add thread and a clasp.  Cost includes stringing material for one bracelet.  Beads are not included.

August 24, Sunday at 1pm

September 30, Tuesday at 5pm 

Peyote Stitching -- $40.  Difficulty: Intermediate

This class will teach you how to do an even count flat peyote stitch, the easiest variation.  It is also known as the "Gourd Stitch."  You can use this stitch for necklaces, bracelets, or as a base for embellishments.  In the class you will also learn how to add more thread and a clasp.  Cost includes stringing material for one bracelet.  Beads are not included.

August 12, Tuesday at 3pm

August 30, Saturday at 1pm

September 9, Tuesday at 5pm 

Kid's Class #1 -- $25.  Difficulty: Beginner

This is an activity for kids (age 6-10) and parents to do together.  Supervision is required.  Children will make a necklace with a few large centerpiece beads or charms on leather or satin cord.  Cost includes cord and clasp.  Beads are not included.

August 18, Monday at 4pm

September 15, Monday at 4pm 

Kid's Class #2 -- $25.  Difficulty: Intermediate

Here is a class for older kids (age 10 +) who are ready to work on their own.  We will guide the kids through the process of making a bracelet or necklace.  Instruction includes learning how to crimp a clasp onto the end of a bracelet or necklace.  Cost includes 18" soft flex string, 2 base metal crimps, and a base metal lobster clasp.  Beads are not included.  Your child can be as elaborate or as simple as your budget allows.

August 4, Thursday at 4pm

September 25, Thursday at 4pm