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Almond Drop Bracelet and EarringsDate: Sat., October 11, 2008 10:30am-4:30pm Instructor: Gwen Fisher Cost: 45.00 Level: Intermediate The Almond Drops pattern uses the lace overlay technique that is used in the Double Rose Window and the Sea Star pattern. A finished bracelet with 6 drops measures about 7.5 inches, while a finished bracelet with 5 drops measures about 6.5 inches. The earrings dangle 1.5 inches below the bottom of the ear wire. In this class, you will learn how to make both the bracelet and the earrings. This pattern has been popular around the shop!! Kepler Star net BraceletDate: Sunday, October 12, 2008 10:30am-4:00pm Instructor: Gwen Fisher Cost: 35.00 Level: Beginner Kepler's Star is a very easy flat weave that is can be used to make wide bracelets and necklaces. This pattern is suitable for beginner beaders but there are enough variations to please even advanced weavers. This weave can be made any width by adding more rows, or you can use large or small seed beads, but even larger beads can also be incorporated. Kepler's Star sews up much faster than other common flat weaves such as peyote stitch or herringbone so that you can finish a bracelet in a single day. In class, you will learn several variations, including two ways to add a clasp. Half Persian Chain Maille BraceletDate: Saturday, October 18, 200 10:30am-1:30pm Instructor: Debbie Richards Cost: $35.00 Level: Intermediate The Half Persian chain maille bracelet looks like a flat, elegant chain. When created with two different colors of jump rings it looks like two chains woven together. This is a nice chain maille pattern. Done with green and red jump rings it will be perfect for Christmas. Flower and Byzantine EarringsDate: Sat., October 18, 2008 2:00pm-5:00pm Instructor: Debbie Richards Cost: $35.00 Level: Beginner Chain maille is fun! This class will help get you ready for Christmas gift-giving by learning how to create chain maille earrings to give as gifts for family and friends. The Wheel of Fortune BraceletDate: Sat., October 25, 2008 10:30am-4:30pm Instructor: Melanie Doerman Cost: $75.00 Level: Intermediate/Peyote skills This fabulous, interactive piece uses peyote stitch for links that actually open and contain a fortune inside! An array of beads and crystals add drama and movement as the bracelet is worn or spun around the wrist. Go ahead, pick a fortune... FragmentsDate: Sunday, October 26, 2008 10:30am-4:30pm Instructor: Melanie Doerman Cost: $75.00 Level: Intermediate/Peyote skills Memories of family, friends, events or vacations can be made into wearable art! This bracelet is created by using glass slides to show off favorite photos, stamps, papers, feathers (whatever you can fit between the slides!), or small bottles with favorite items, which are bezeled and then joined to form a truly unique object of jewelry(bracelet)/art. Because it's made with slides it's a reversible bracelet. If you prefer, bezel with seed beads around a slide to create a pendant which can be hung on a necklace. This class is full of possibilities! LilypadDate: November 1st, 2008 10:30am-4:00pm Instructor: Huib Petersen Cost: $85.00 Level: Intermediate dragonflyDate: November 2, 2208 10:30am-4:00pm Instructor: Huib Petersen Cost: $85.00 Level: Intermediate rivoli rosebud settingDate: Sat. Nov. 8th 2008 10:30am-4:00pm Instructor: Debba Rofheart Cost: $45.00 Level: intermediate A quick and easy way to beautifully set 14mm Swarovski rivolis. Use seed beads and triangles to capture a sparkling rivoli stone in what looks like a jeweler's setting. Add Swarovski crystal bicones and seeds and transform the setting into a delicate rosebud. There are three variations of the bud and lots of opportunity for color changes to spark your creativity. Attach loops to make a pendant, earrings bracelets or chain together with the Art Deco Ribbon, taught separately. Art Deco RibbonDate: Sat. November 15th 2008 10:30am - 4:00 pm Instructor: Debba Rofheart Cost: $45.00 Level: intermediate Create gorgeous necklaces and bracelets in the Art Deco style. Elegant and sophisticated, the Art Deco Ribbon is a delicate chain woven with triangles, seeds and Swarovski crystals. The ribbon can be embellished with patterns of color changes and Swarovski bicone crystals--it can be as intricate or as subtle as you like. This ribbon blends seamlessly into the Rivoli Rosebud Setting to create fabulous jewelry. Bring your Rosebuds to class and learn how. Here's what you can do when you take both classes ! Rivoli RaveDate: Friday, January 9, 2009 10:30am-4:30pm Instructor: Teresa Sullivan Cost: $85.00 Level: All Wow, this class gets creative with rivolis. In this class various sized rivolis will be encased in seed beads and then decorated to the beader's heart's content. These sparkly dangles can be used in necklaces, keychains, as adornment in your hair, on your purse or in your car, wherever you want to have a little bling!! Great idea for Christmas gifts created by you. Photos coming soon. Crystal CurvesDate: Sat., January 10, 2009 10:30am-4:30pm Instructor: Teresa Sullivan Cost: $85.00 Level: All Using peyote stitch, the student will make frilly seed bead components which are strung to form a bracelet. Additionally, crystals and beads can be strung on the bracelet to make it as casual or as dressy as you want your piece to be. Christmas gift idea! Peyote Pods IIDate: Sun., Januray 11, 2009 10:30am-4:30pm Instructor: Teresa Sullivan Cost: $85.00 Level: All Peyote Pods I was such a hit, we asked Teresa to please teach us the tubular peyote version. The tubular peyote pods can be made in a bazillion color combinations and make one fine bangle bracelet! But why stop with one? Two, three, or four bangles on your wrist are all the more gorgeous. Teresa also promises to teach us a special 3 drop increase/decrease as time allows. Cabochon ClassDate: To Be Announced - please ask if interested Instructor: Jennifer Riley-Akers Cost: 35.00 Level: All What do you do with a bead without a hole? or a stone? Take this class and find out how to “bead” around your “hole-less” bead or stone, or shell or whatever you may have that you always wanted to make into a pendent for a necklace. Beginning peyote ClassDate: To Be Announced - please ask if interested For those who might be interested in Melanie's Beaded Locket class (happening in October) or those who just want to learn peyote stitch, Vicki would be happy to schedule a peyote class with you. Please either let us know by email or via phone 547-1578 if you are interested. The class is 3 hours and the cost is $25. basic wire earrings and claspsInstructor: Karen Wilkins Cost: 25.00 Learn how to make your own ear wires and clasps using fine wire. This class is aimed at beginning students. Class PoliciesPre-registration and payment in full at time of registration is required for all classes and workshops. 72 hours notice of cancellation prior to class is required to receive credit toward a future class. If classes are canceled due to low enrollment a refund will be given. No show=no credit
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