| Class Sample | Name | Cost | Prerequisite | Description |
 | Art Clay Silver and Bisque | $65.00 for instruction and supplies | none | In this class you will use Art Clay Silver paste on a patterned bisque pendant / link for use as a focal point on a necklace or bracelet. Students must return at a later time to finish their pieces. Note: This class uses the paste form of the clay only. |
 | Art Clay Silver and Dichroic Glass | $85.00 for instruction and supplies | none | In this class you will use Art Clay Silver 650 and a dichroic glass cabochon to make a beautiful pendant. |
 | Bead Crochet Bangle | $60.00 for instruction and supplies | none | Students will learn bead crochet on a sample piece and will then begin their own striped bangle using 6/o seed beads. The bangle will not be finished in class. Student may need to return to finish their bangle. Crochet experience is helpful, but unnecessary. Supplies include size 6/o seed beads, one spool of C-lon nylon cord, crochet hook. Student will need a beading needle and nylon beading thread to finish. |
 | Beaded Watch | $45.00 for instruction and watch face | Bead Stringing Basics | Beads and supplies are an additional cost. Students will learn how to make a single or double strand beaded watch band for their watch face. |
| | Bead Stringing Basics | $30.00 for instruction | none | Supplies are an additional cost. Students will receive a thorough introduction to beading supplies and tools, and learn tips and techniques for finishing a simple, one-strand bracelet or necklace that they will begin in class. |
 
| Bead Weaving Series | $20.00 for instruction | none | Beads and supplies are an additional cost. Supplies needed include (but are not limited to) beading needles, 6/o, 8/o, and 11/o Japanese seed beads, nylon beading thread or Fireline, and thread lubricant such as beeswax or Thread Heaven. Have you wanted to try off-loom bead weaving, but you don’t know how to begin? This class will provide you with the basics of the topic stitch and have you practice by making a swatch using the stitch. NOTE: We will not be making a project in class. After class, the stitch can be translated to the project of your choice. We're currently covering the following stitches: FLAT EVEN-COUNT PEYOTE, LADDER, HERRINGBONE (NDEBELE), and RIGHT ANGLE WEAVE |
 | Chain Maille Byzantine Bracelet | $80.00 for instruction and supplies | none | Students will be introduced to ancient chain-making techniques and tricks for making a tightly woven Byzantine chain. Students will begin a bracelet in class and finish it at home. The end result is a great piece for men and women alike! |
 | Chenille Bracelet | $40.00 for instruction and supplies | none | Students will begin a bracelet using peyote stitch and fringe to create a reversible bracelet. Previous experience with peyote stitch is helpful but unnecessary. Design copyright Cathy Lampole. |
 | Crazy Cluster Bracelet | $60.00 for instruction and most supplies | Bead Stringing Basics | Accent beads are an additional cost (expect to spend an additional $20 on accent beads, depending upon how full you want your bracelet to look). Students will create a thick dangle bracelet using basic beadweaving techniques. |
| | Demo | free | none | Free demonstrations will be offered on beading techniques as indicated on schedule. Sign-up is not required. Participation in demos does not qualify for class discount. Topics may include: crimping, wireworking, art clay silver, off-loom beadweaving, bead crochet, kumihimo, color, etc. |
 | Easy Earrings - Earring Workshop 1 | $20.00 for instruction; supplies additional | none | Students will learn an easy technique for making professional looking simple loops in this workshop. You may have time to make more than one pair of earrings in class.
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 | Chandelier Earrings – Earring Workshop 2 | $20.00 for instruction; supplies additional | Earring Workshop 1
| This is an intermediate class. Students will learn the proper technique for making wirewrapped loops. Chandeliers optional. |
 | Cascade Earrings – Earring Workshop 3 | $20.00 for instruction; supplies additional
| Earring Workshops 1 & 2 | This is an intermediate class. Students will begin a pair of cascade earrings using the correct wirewrapping techniques for a top-drilled bead. |
 | Wirewrapped Hoops – Earring Workshop 4 | $20.00 for instruction; supplies additional | Earring Workshops 1, 2, & 3 | This is an intermediate class. Students will learn techniques
to wirewrap beads to hoops using fine wire. |
 | Handmade Chandelier Earrings – Earring Workshop 5 | $40.00 for instruction; supplies additional | Earring Workshops 1, 2, 3, and 4 | This is an advanced class. Students will design and make chandelier earrings by hand using chain, wire, and beads. |
| | Formal Jewelry Workshop | $20.00 for instruction; supplies additional | none | Design your own jewelry for a night out. Ideal for cocktail parties, weddings, proms, etc. Bring a swatch or photo of your dress, or have an idea of what you want to make and we’ll make jewelry to match! Please have some ideas regarding what type of jewelry you want to make prior to class. |
 | Illusion Jewelry | $20.00 for instruction; supplies additional | none | Students will learn different techniques for making a simple, one-strand illusion bracelet or necklace. |
 | Intro to Art Clay Silver | $80.00 for instruction and supplies | none | In this class you will use Art Clay Silver 650, texturizing plates, tools, etc. to make a 99.9% pure silver pendant. Please ask to see store samples of what can be
created with ACS. |
 | Kumihimo Necklace | $30.00 for instruction; supplies additional | none | Students will begin a kumihimo woven necklace in class and finish it at home. PLEASE NOTE: You will need a kumihimo disk, bobbins, fibers, a pendant, 2 large cones, 1’ of 20 gauge wire, and a clasp for this class. All supplies are available at the store. |
 | Lariat Wrap Necklace | $20.00 for instruction; supplies additional | none | Students will make a cord necklace of their choice (suede, satin, leather, organza, silk, etc.) with beaded dangles at each end to be tied or looped as a closure. Techniques will include simple wire loops and wrapping. |
 | Macrame Half-Hitch Bracelet | $30.00 for instruction; supplies additional | none | Students will begin a macramé bracelet in class and will finish it at home. PLEASE NOTE: You will need C-Lon nylon cord, E-6000 glue, any beads with medium to large holes (6/o and 8/o seed beads, drops, cubes, Czech glass, etc.) and one large bead or button (large hole necessary) for this project. All supplies are available at the store. Techniques include half-hitch knots and making a bead & loop closure. |
 | Macrame Square Knot Bracelet | $55.00 for instruction and supplies | none | Students will make a macramé bracelet with nylon cord, furnace glass, and a bumpy lampwork bead. Techniques include square knots and making an adjustable closure. |
 | Mother’s Bracelet | $20.00 for instruction; supplies additional | Bead Stringing Basics | Students will design a mother’s bracelet that they will begin stringing in class. Beads and supplies may cost anywhere from $25 – $60 depending upon how many strands your bracelet will hold. Please know the birthdates of the mother’s children and the mother’s wrist size so that we may easily design the bracelet. |
| | Open Workshop | Free, however a reservation is needed to guarantee your seat. | none | BYO beading project! Hang out and relax with other beaders. Participation in open workshops does not qualify for class discount. |
 | Pearl Knotting Techniques | $55.00 for instruction and supplies | none | Students will learn different methods for knotting pearls/beads, including knotting with an awl, tweezers, and a Tri-cord Knotter. Appropriate methods of finishing pearls will be discussed including use of French wire, beadtips, and clasps. Beadtips will be used in class. Supplies include freshwater pearls, silk cord, and findings. |
| | Peyote Stitch Bracelet | TBD | none | Info coming soon. |
 | RAW (Right Angle Weave) Bracelet | $45.00 for instruction and supplies | Bead Stringing Basics | Students will use the double-needle right angle weave technique to make a bracelet. Supplies include beads, wire, and toggle clasp. |
| | Simple Necklaces | $20.00 for instruction; supplies additional | none | Come in and make some quick necklaces as gifts! Students may choose from three styles of simple bead and chain necklaces (dangle, pendant, or lariat). |
 | Spiral Rope Bracelet | $40.00 for instruction and supplies | none | Students will begin a bracelet in class using the beadweaving spiral rope technique and finish at home. Supplies include beading needle, pewter toggle clasp, thread, and seed beads. |
 
| Wirewrapped Cuff Bracelet
| $50.00 for instruction and some supplies | none | Students will begin wirewrapping a cuff bracelet with beads of their choice. Your class fee your choice of leather cuff or copper cuff, and 3’ of wire. Beads are an additional cost. |
 
| Wirewrapping Basics | $60.00 for instruction and supplies | none | Students will learn wirewrapping techniques for jewelry using wire and beads. Students will begin a completely handmade bracelet in class and finish it at home. |
 | Wirewrapping 2 | $60.00 for instruction and supplies | Wirewrapping Basics | This is an advanced class. Students will learn the wirewrapping techniques for top-drilled beads and freeform wrapping by making a chain and wire necklace. Students will begin project in class. |
 | Wirewrapping 3 | $60.00 for instruction and supplies | Wirewrapping Basics | This is an advanced class. Students will learn techniques for framing beads with wire by making a bracelet. The project will be finished at home. |
