Here is a list of the class projects we teach here at Bead Haven Las Vegas. Click on a class to view project information and to see when a the class is offered.
Abbey Moon Bracelet
Woven bracelet using Swarovski rivoli. This can be a converted to a ring or a pendant, whatever you desire. Or make a trio and have all three. Approx cost $25 to $30 Tools required: Bead mat, beading needles, scissors, fireline or thread of choice.
Woven bracelet using Swarovski rivoli. This can be a converted to a ring or a pendant, whatever you desire. Or make a trio and have all three. Approx cost $25 to $30 Tools required: Bead mat, beading needles, scissors, fireline or thread of choice.
Abbey Road Bracelet
This bracelet combines several bead weaving stitches, brick stitch, herringbone, ladder stitch...to create a substantial bracelet approx. 1.5" wide. Approx. cost is $20-$25. Tools required: Bead mat, beading needles, scissors, fireline or thread of choice.
This bracelet combines several bead weaving stitches, brick stitch, herringbone, ladder stitch...to create a substantial bracelet approx. 1.5" wide. Approx. cost is $20-$25. Tools required: Bead mat, beading needles, scissors, fireline or thread of choice.
Aerie Pendant
Cabachon pendant using a 27mm Swarovski stone. As with other rivoli/cabachon pendants we have taught in the past, this can be used as a brooch as well as a necklace. Approx. cost of class supplies is $35 to $40 Required tools: Bead mat, scissors, beading needle, and fireline or preferred beading thread.
Cabachon pendant using a 27mm Swarovski stone. As with other rivoli/cabachon pendants we have taught in the past, this can be used as a brooch as well as a necklace. Approx. cost of class supplies is $35 to $40 Required tools: Bead mat, scissors, beading needle, and fireline or preferred beading thread.
Apple Blossom Bracelet
Bracelet using Swarovski crystals Approx. cost of class is approx. $25 Tools required: Bead mat, beading needles, fireline or thread of choice, scissors.
Bracelet using Swarovski crystals Approx. cost of class is approx. $25 Tools required: Bead mat, beading needles, fireline or thread of choice, scissors.
Arabesque Bracelet
Approx. cost of class is $30 Required tools: Bead mat, beading needle, fire line or thread of choice
Approx. cost of class is $30 Required tools: Bead mat, beading needle, fire line or thread of choice
Basic Stringing, Multi Strand
Basic string 3 strand necklace. Approx. cost: to be determined Tools required: Bead mat, flex wire cutter, chain nose plier, soft flex wire
Basic string 3 strand necklace. Approx. cost: to be determined Tools required: Bead mat, flex wire cutter, chain nose plier, soft flex wire
Bead Cascade Bracelet
Ladder Stitch Bracelet. Approx 3/4" wide. Approx cost for class supplies is approx. $20-$25. Tools required: bead mat, Fireline (or preferred thread), needles, & scissors.
Ladder Stitch Bracelet. Approx 3/4" wide. Approx cost for class supplies is approx. $20-$25. Tools required: bead mat, Fireline (or preferred thread), needles, & scissors.
Bead Urchin
Peyote weave bracelet, using two size seed to give it the ripple effect. For those that like the big bracelets. It is approx. 2 inches wide. Approx. cost of supplies for class is $25. Tools required: Bead mat, beading needle, fireline (or thread of choice) & scissors.
Peyote weave bracelet, using two size seed to give it the ripple effect. For those that like the big bracelets. It is approx. 2 inches wide. Approx. cost of supplies for class is $25. Tools required: Bead mat, beading needle, fireline (or thread of choice) & scissors.
Beaded Cross Pendant
By popular demand....finally the beaded cross pendant. Can be converted to a brooch if preferred... Approx. cost of class is $10-$15 Fireline, needles, scissors, and bead mat required tools.
By popular demand....finally the beaded cross pendant. Can be converted to a brooch if preferred... Approx. cost of class is $10-$15 Fireline, needles, scissors, and bead mat required tools.
Bejeweld Bracelet
Crystal bracelet using Swarovski crystals and Czech fire polish crystals. Appeals to those that like fine and dainty as well as those who like a bit of chunky.... Approx. cost is $20 to $25 for beads and clasp. Tools required: Bead mat, beading needle, scissors, FireLine or thread of choice.
Crystal bracelet using Swarovski crystals and Czech fire polish crystals. Appeals to those that like fine and dainty as well as those who like a bit of chunky.... Approx. cost is $20 to $25 for beads and clasp. Tools required: Bead mat, beading needle, scissors, FireLine or thread of choice.
Chainmail Crystal Link Bracelet
Chainmail links and Swarovski squares joined together to make a unique and contemporary piece of jewelry. Class is geared for beginning chainmail students through intermediate. Approx. cost of class is $50 to $60 Tools required: Bead mat, chain nose plier and flatnose plier.
Chainmail links and Swarovski squares joined together to make a unique and contemporary piece of jewelry. Class is geared for beginning chainmail students through intermediate. Approx. cost of class is $50 to $60 Tools required: Bead mat, chain nose plier and flatnose plier.
Chevron Bracelet
Bead weaved braclet...comfortable and easy to wear...a great everyday accessory. Approx. cost of class is $15-$20 Tools required: bead mat, fireline (or preferred thread), scissors, needles.
Bead weaved braclet...comfortable and easy to wear...a great everyday accessory. Approx. cost of class is $15-$20 Tools required: bead mat, fireline (or preferred thread), scissors, needles.
Cosmic Earring
Right angle weave earring and Swarovski cosmo crystals. Approx. cost of class is $20.00 Required tools: Bead mat, beading needle, fire line or thread of choice.
Right angle weave earring and Swarovski cosmo crystals. Approx. cost of class is $20.00 Required tools: Bead mat, beading needle, fire line or thread of choice.
Crochet Bracelet
This project gives you several possibilities for the crochet rope.... a bracelet, a necklace, lariat.....There is homework to be completed prior to class, so call for instuctions. For people on the go, this is a great project. It travels easily on your journeys, even to work....if your therapy means beading through lunch! A basic knowledge of crochet would be helpful. The class runs under $10.00 for the bracelet.
This project gives you several possibilities for the crochet rope.... a bracelet, a necklace, lariat.....There is homework to be completed prior to class, so call for instuctions. For people on the go, this is a great project. It travels easily on your journeys, even to work....if your therapy means beading through lunch! A basic knowledge of crochet would be helpful. The class runs under $10.00 for the bracelet.
Crochet Follow-up
Crochet follow up class, for those who have previously taken Part I of the Beaded Crochet Bracelet.
Crochet follow up class, for those who have previously taken Part I of the Beaded Crochet Bracelet.
Crystal Bangle
If you love crystals you will love this bracelet. NOTHING BUT BLING - using all Swarovski bicone crystals Approximate cost of class is $30 to $50, depending on the color of crystal and clasp you choose. Required tools: Bead mat, beading needles, scissores, fire line or thread of choice
If you love crystals you will love this bracelet. NOTHING BUT BLING - using all Swarovski bicone crystals Approximate cost of class is $30 to $50, depending on the color of crystal and clasp you choose. Required tools: Bead mat, beading needles, scissores, fire line or thread of choice
Crystal Caterpillar
For those of you that prefer bling...This project is done with right angle weave using entirely Swarovski crystals. Not an inexpensive project, the approx. cost is $35 to $55, depending on the clasp and crystal color you choose. Tools required for class: Bead mat, 10 lb. fireline (or preferred beading thread), beading needle, and scissors.
For those of you that prefer bling...This project is done with right angle weave using entirely Swarovski crystals. Not an inexpensive project, the approx. cost is $35 to $55, depending on the clasp and crystal color you choose. Tools required for class: Bead mat, 10 lb. fireline (or preferred beading thread), beading needle, and scissors.
Crystal Pyramid Bracelet
Basic bead stringing class, however you will learn to work with three stranded ends and spacers, while using one continuous line of soft flex. Although it uses Swarovski crystal bicones, it is a nice "everyday" bracelet. Approx. cost of class is $30 Tools required: Bead mat, soft wire cutters, softflex, chainnose plier.
Basic bead stringing class, however you will learn to work with three stranded ends and spacers, while using one continuous line of soft flex. Although it uses Swarovski crystal bicones, it is a nice "everyday" bracelet. Approx. cost of class is $30 Tools required: Bead mat, soft wire cutters, softflex, chainnose plier.
Crystal Star Burst
Because so many of you loved the sample and requested a class, here is your chance to learn the peyote technique of bezeling. Be prepared to jot down notes because a pattern will not be handed out at class. If you are interested in guidelines, tips, and beautiful designs using this technique, we have a book that will be available for sale, Crystal Jewelry with Swarovski. It is the latest release and features some beadwoven jewelry.
Because so many of you loved the sample and requested a class, here is your chance to learn the peyote technique of bezeling. Be prepared to jot down notes because a pattern will not be handed out at class. If you are interested in guidelines, tips, and beautiful designs using this technique, we have a book that will be available for sale, Crystal Jewelry with Swarovski. It is the latest release and features some beadwoven jewelry.
Dazzling Dahlia Part I
A two part class. Part II will be held on April 1st. This square stitch cuff is approximately 1 3/4 inches wide (with picos) then embelished with Swarovski Rivoli flower. Weave it in colors of your choice. With spring in the air, bright colors would be fun. Approx. cost of class $25, depending on clasp you choose. Tools required: Bead mat, beading needle, fireline (or preferred thread), & scissors.
A two part class. Part II will be held on April 1st. This square stitch cuff is approximately 1 3/4 inches wide (with picos) then embelished with Swarovski Rivoli flower. Weave it in colors of your choice. With spring in the air, bright colors would be fun. Approx. cost of class $25, depending on clasp you choose. Tools required: Bead mat, beading needle, fireline (or preferred thread), & scissors.
Dazzling Dahlia Part II
Follow-up class to Part I. Hopefully you all have a chance to finish the square stitch cuff and will attend this class to complete Rivoli Flower. Tools required: Bead mat, beading needle, thread of your choice, scissors.
Follow-up class to Part I. Hopefully you all have a chance to finish the square stitch cuff and will attend this class to complete Rivoli Flower. Tools required: Bead mat, beading needle, thread of your choice, scissors.
Essence Bracelet
Beginning bead weaving class. Delicate yet may appeal to those that like a more substantial look. Approx. cost of supplies is $20. Required tools: Fireline (or your preferred thread), needles, scissors and a bead mat.
Beginning bead weaving class. Delicate yet may appeal to those that like a more substantial look. Approx. cost of supplies is $20. Required tools: Fireline (or your preferred thread), needles, scissors and a bead mat.
Fall Fringe
Simple bead weaved bracelet. By changeing the pressed glass bead, you can change the "season". Example instead of using leaves, replace it with fruit and you have a fun summer bracelet, Carmen Miranda style! Lots of possibilities, you just need the imagination. Approx. cost of class is $25 to $35 Required tools for class: Bead mat, scissors, beading needle, fireline or preferred beading thread.
Simple bead weaved bracelet. By changeing the pressed glass bead, you can change the "season". Example instead of using leaves, replace it with fruit and you have a fun summer bracelet, Carmen Miranda style! Lots of possibilities, you just need the imagination. Approx. cost of class is $25 to $35 Required tools for class: Bead mat, scissors, beading needle, fireline or preferred beading thread.
Fantasia Bracelet
Right angle weave bracelet.. Approx. cost of class $25 to $35 Tools required: Bead mat, beading needle, fire line or thread of choice
Right angle weave bracelet.. Approx. cost of class $25 to $35 Tools required: Bead mat, beading needle, fire line or thread of choice
Ferngully Pendant
Ahhhh....a summer walk in the woods. Cool and lush colors reminiscent of the deep "woods" (as we call it in the north) the moss growing around the trees, underneath the luscious ferns. Okay enough daydreaming. A project that is fun and cheerful. Pendant can be used as an applique on a beadweaved bracelet, brooch, or necklace. Approx. cost of class is $25 Tools required for class: Bead mat, scissors, beading needle, fireline or preferred beading thread.
Ahhhh....a summer walk in the woods. Cool and lush colors reminiscent of the deep "woods" (as we call it in the north) the moss growing around the trees, underneath the luscious ferns. Okay enough daydreaming. A project that is fun and cheerful. Pendant can be used as an applique on a beadweaved bracelet, brooch, or necklace. Approx. cost of class is $25 Tools required for class: Bead mat, scissors, beading needle, fireline or preferred beading thread.
Follow Up to Crochet Class
This class is for those individuals that have taken Part I of the Crochet class.....a follow up class for joining of ends, etc.......Not open for those who have not taken a Crochet Class at Bead Haven.........Sorry.
This class is for those individuals that have taken Part I of the Crochet class.....a follow up class for joining of ends, etc.......Not open for those who have not taken a Crochet Class at Bead Haven.........Sorry.
Freeform Peyote
Nothing modest about this project. This class if for advanced bead weavers. Let your creativity flow and watch your piece evolve into a work of art. Using freeform peyote "create your style".
Nothing modest about this project. This class if for advanced bead weavers. Let your creativity flow and watch your piece evolve into a work of art. Using freeform peyote "create your style".
Fringed Bagatelle Necklace
A necklace class for all those who have "too many" bracelets in their jewelry collection. The main focal bead is a drop. We have lots of colors and styles to choose from. Approx. cost of class is $25. Tools required: Bead mat, beading needle, fireline (or preferred thread), & scissors.
A necklace class for all those who have "too many" bracelets in their jewelry collection. The main focal bead is a drop. We have lots of colors and styles to choose from. Approx. cost of class is $25. Tools required: Bead mat, beading needle, fireline (or preferred thread), & scissors.
Galllery Wrap Necklace
In this class you will learn the "gallery wrap" or wire wrapped loop. Once you complete the class you should be a pro. Approx. cost of class is $50.00 to $60.00 depending on the beads you choose and length of the necklace. Tools required: Bead mat, chain nose plier, round not plier, wire cutter, flat nose plier (if you have them). SORRY, TOOLS ARE NOT PROVIDED FOR THIS CLASS.
In this class you will learn the "gallery wrap" or wire wrapped loop. Once you complete the class you should be a pro. Approx. cost of class is $50.00 to $60.00 depending on the beads you choose and length of the necklace. Tools required: Bead mat, chain nose plier, round not plier, wire cutter, flat nose plier (if you have them). SORRY, TOOLS ARE NOT PROVIDED FOR THIS CLASS.
Heather Bracelet
A "strung" bracelet, made up of beaded beads, crystals, and sterling findings. Enough sparkle for dressing up, but funky enought to wear with jeans or your favorite "weekend" attire. Right angle weave used for the beaded bead, and lots of "gallery wrap" loops. Approx. cost of class supplies is $60. Tools required: Bead mat, scissors, beading needle, fireline or preferred thread, wire cutters, chainnose and round nose pliers.
A "strung" bracelet, made up of beaded beads, crystals, and sterling findings. Enough sparkle for dressing up, but funky enought to wear with jeans or your favorite "weekend" attire. Right angle weave used for the beaded bead, and lots of "gallery wrap" loops. Approx. cost of class supplies is $60. Tools required: Bead mat, scissors, beading needle, fireline or preferred thread, wire cutters, chainnose and round nose pliers.
Herringbone Cuff Part I
This braclet is an extra wide cuff, approx. 1.5" wide. This class is two part; Part II is February 22, the Tricia Pendant. Use pendant to embelish top of cuff. Approx. cost of class is $30 to $40. Tools required: Bead Mat, beading needles, scissors, fireline (or thread of choice).
This braclet is an extra wide cuff, approx. 1.5" wide. This class is two part; Part II is February 22, the Tricia Pendant. Use pendant to embelish top of cuff. Approx. cost of class is $30 to $40. Tools required: Bead Mat, beading needles, scissors, fireline (or thread of choice).
Journey of Life Necklace
Knotted necklace combined with natual stones and sterling silver....to represent all the cycles in your lifes journeys..... Approx. cost $30 Tools required: Bead mat, self needle silk, scissors.
Knotted necklace combined with natual stones and sterling silver....to represent all the cycles in your lifes journeys..... Approx. cost $30 Tools required: Bead mat, self needle silk, scissors.
Kaleidescope Bracelet
Great introductory class for beadweaving. Easy bracelet that is fun and colorful to get you in the mood for summer. Approx. cost of class is $25 Tools required for class: Bead mat, scissors, beading needle, fireline or preferred beading thread.
Great introductory class for beadweaving. Easy bracelet that is fun and colorful to get you in the mood for summer. Approx. cost of class is $25 Tools required for class: Bead mat, scissors, beading needle, fireline or preferred beading thread.
Lantern Earrings
Earring class that you have all been requesting. Approx. cost of class is $15.00 Tools required: Bead mat, beading needle, fire line or thread of choice, chain nose plier, wire cutter.
Earring class that you have all been requesting. Approx. cost of class is $15.00 Tools required: Bead mat, beading needle, fire line or thread of choice, chain nose plier, wire cutter.
Leah's Lark
Chain maille bracelet, foxtail technique.... Approximate cost of class starts at $15.00 and goes up depending if you add charms, etc. Tools required: Bead Mat, Flat Nose, Chain Nose, Bent Nose (you need at least two pliers, whichever is the your preference).
Chain maille bracelet, foxtail technique.... Approximate cost of class starts at $15.00 and goes up depending if you add charms, etc. Tools required: Bead Mat, Flat Nose, Chain Nose, Bent Nose (you need at least two pliers, whichever is the your preference).
Lily Lariat
For anyone wanting to learn basic bead stringing, this is the class. Seed beads combined with round beads and black onyx lily beads make up this easy to wear lariat. Approx. cost of class supplies is $20-$30 depending on the beads you choose. Tools required: Bead mat, soft flex (or fine beading wire), chain nose pliers, soft wire cutters.
For anyone wanting to learn basic bead stringing, this is the class. Seed beads combined with round beads and black onyx lily beads make up this easy to wear lariat. Approx. cost of class supplies is $20-$30 depending on the beads you choose. Tools required: Bead mat, soft flex (or fine beading wire), chain nose pliers, soft wire cutters.
Loopy Crochet
Simple crocheted project that you can finish in a class! There is homework prior to class if you sign up, make sure you stop in ahead of time for the supplies and homework instructions. Required tools: Bead mat, soft wire cutters, chain nose plier, safety pin, and fine crochet needle )1.6mm or similar size.
Simple crocheted project that you can finish in a class! There is homework prior to class if you sign up, make sure you stop in ahead of time for the supplies and homework instructions. Required tools: Bead mat, soft wire cutters, chain nose plier, safety pin, and fine crochet needle )1.6mm or similar size.
Magic Carpet Ride Bracelet
Okay...we aren't in the 60's, but that is what we see when looking at this bracelet. Looks great with "natural" colors but have seen it done in brights which looks fantastic too! Approx. cost is $15 to $20. Tools required: Bead mat, beading needles, scissors, fireline or thread of choice.
Okay...we aren't in the 60's, but that is what we see when looking at this bracelet. Looks great with "natural" colors but have seen it done in brights which looks fantastic too! Approx. cost is $15 to $20. Tools required: Bead mat, beading needles, scissors, fireline or thread of choice.
Mirror, Mirror Victorian Necklace
Victorian style necklace woven with the new 30mm Swarovski checkerboard crystal stone and bicones. Aprox. cost of pendant is $20, this does not include embellishment of chain and brass findings. Add another $15.00 for finish. Tools required: Bead mat, beading needles, scissors, FireLine or thread of choice. For chain work you will need chain nose and round nose pliers.
Victorian style necklace woven with the new 30mm Swarovski checkerboard crystal stone and bicones. Aprox. cost of pendant is $20, this does not include embellishment of chain and brass findings. Add another $15.00 for finish. Tools required: Bead mat, beading needles, scissors, FireLine or thread of choice. For chain work you will need chain nose and round nose pliers.
Moss Berry Beaded Bead Bracelet
One of our most popular classes....start off by making the beaded bead, using an 8mm round bead under rows of seed beads. Once desired number of beads are completed you can string in any manner that you choose. Make a necklace, bracelet, earrings, or all of the above! Approx. cost of class for just the beaded bead is approx. $15-$20. The cost for stringing is from $10-$35 depending on the findings that are chosen. Sterling, copper, and gold filled would be at the higher $$ end. Required tools for the beaded bead is a bead mat, Fireline (or preferred thread), needles, and scissors. For stringing, you will need flex wire, cutters and chain nose pliers.
One of our most popular classes....start off by making the beaded bead, using an 8mm round bead under rows of seed beads. Once desired number of beads are completed you can string in any manner that you choose. Make a necklace, bracelet, earrings, or all of the above! Approx. cost of class for just the beaded bead is approx. $15-$20. The cost for stringing is from $10-$35 depending on the findings that are chosen. Sterling, copper, and gold filled would be at the higher $$ end. Required tools for the beaded bead is a bead mat, Fireline (or preferred thread), needles, and scissors. For stringing, you will need flex wire, cutters and chain nose pliers.
Namibia Wire Bangle
A touch of Africa...to pay homage to one of our favorite beads...the bangle bracelet, made from sterling silver wire, African trade beads, and Bali silver, combined for a comfortable "everyday" bangle. Approx. cost of class is $35-$40. Tools required: bead mat, cutters, round nose and chain nose pliers
A touch of Africa...to pay homage to one of our favorite beads...the bangle bracelet, made from sterling silver wire, African trade beads, and Bali silver, combined for a comfortable "everyday" bangle. Approx. cost of class is $35-$40. Tools required: bead mat, cutters, round nose and chain nose pliers
Necklace Chain
A fun necklace created with seed beads, fire polish and focal beads (or crystals)depending on the statement you want to make...! Make it any length you wish. Approx. cost of class is $20 to $30. Tools required: Bead Mat, beading needles, fireline or thread of choice, scissors.
A fun necklace created with seed beads, fire polish and focal beads (or crystals)depending on the statement you want to make...! Make it any length you wish. Approx. cost of class is $20 to $30. Tools required: Bead Mat, beading needles, fireline or thread of choice, scissors.
Neverending Eclipse Bracelet
A multi crystal bracelet....gorgeous with lots of BLING! Approx. cost is $25 to $30. Tools required: Bead mat, beading needle, scissors, fireline or thread of choice.
A multi crystal bracelet....gorgeous with lots of BLING! Approx. cost is $25 to $30. Tools required: Bead mat, beading needle, scissors, fireline or thread of choice.
NO CLASS
No class has been scheduled for this day.
No class has been scheduled for this day.
Norma Jean Bracelet Part II
A follow up class for those that have taken Part I of the Norma Jean Bracelet.
A follow up class for those that have taken Part I of the Norma Jean Bracelet.
Norma Jean Part I
This is a gorgeous bracelet.....make it subtle by chosing just the right color or Swarovski crystal or use Crystal Ab to get the BLING effect!!! Either way, it is an awesome bracelet and very comfortable to wear. Peyote drop embellished with Swarovski bicones. Unfortunately this is a two part class due to the size (wide cuff) and the intricate work of peyote. Approx. cost of class is $40. Tools required: Bead mat, Fireline (or preferred thread), scissors, needles.
This is a gorgeous bracelet.....make it subtle by chosing just the right color or Swarovski crystal or use Crystal Ab to get the BLING effect!!! Either way, it is an awesome bracelet and very comfortable to wear. Peyote drop embellished with Swarovski bicones. Unfortunately this is a two part class due to the size (wide cuff) and the intricate work of peyote. Approx. cost of class is $40. Tools required: Bead mat, Fireline (or preferred thread), scissors, needles.
Open Class Day
Open Day is an entire day open to anyone who has previously taken a class and needs to finish up their project, or wants to start another project they have already learned (but can't remember how to start). This way you can bring in beads from your previous purchase at Bead Haven to "use them up" so to speak. The class is not intended for "new" projects unless previously discussed with Teach......okay! And the class is not for Teach to complete your projects either. INSTRUCTIONAL..REMEMBER......you can do it! Open beading starts at 1:00 pm until we close at 7:00 pm.
Open Day is an entire day open to anyone who has previously taken a class and needs to finish up their project, or wants to start another project they have already learned (but can't remember how to start). This way you can bring in beads from your previous purchase at Bead Haven to "use them up" so to speak. The class is not intended for "new" projects unless previously discussed with Teach......okay! And the class is not for Teach to complete your projects either. INSTRUCTIONAL..REMEMBER......you can do it! Open beading starts at 1:00 pm until we close at 7:00 pm.
Pacifica Wire Earrings
These earthy, natural pieces of art are made from sterling silver wire formed and coiled. We have combined it with our favorite Czech glass beads, Swarovski crystal, and silver findings. Guaranteed to have your friends asking if you bought them straight out of an expensive mail order catalog (shhhh, we won't tell them the difference)....!! Approx. cost for the class supplies is approx. $25. You will need to bring your bead mat, cutters, round nose, chain nose, and flat nose pliers.
These earthy, natural pieces of art are made from sterling silver wire formed and coiled. We have combined it with our favorite Czech glass beads, Swarovski crystal, and silver findings. Guaranteed to have your friends asking if you bought them straight out of an expensive mail order catalog (shhhh, we won't tell them the difference)....!! Approx. cost for the class supplies is approx. $25. You will need to bring your bead mat, cutters, round nose, chain nose, and flat nose pliers.
Papillon Cristal Bracelet
Sparkling Swarovski bicones and chain make this all time favorite....a simple stringing technique, still done with Fireline and needle, transforms into a beautiful butterfly....once you learn the knack, make some earrings to match. Approx. cost is $25-$35 depending on the crystals used... Required tools: bead mat, fireline (or preferred thread), scissors, needles.
Sparkling Swarovski bicones and chain make this all time favorite....a simple stringing technique, still done with Fireline and needle, transforms into a beautiful butterfly....once you learn the knack, make some earrings to match. Approx. cost is $25-$35 depending on the crystals used... Required tools: bead mat, fireline (or preferred thread), scissors, needles.
Patricia Ring
By popular request finally a ring class, reminiscent of Mom's cocktail ring! Utilized Swarovski Rivoli, 4mm Swarovski bicones, 6mm rounds, and 11o seeds. Approx. cost of class is $15. Tools required: Bead Mat, beading needle, fireline or your preferred thread, scissors.
By popular request finally a ring class, reminiscent of Mom's cocktail ring! Utilized Swarovski Rivoli, 4mm Swarovski bicones, 6mm rounds, and 11o seeds. Approx. cost of class is $15. Tools required: Bead Mat, beading needle, fireline or your preferred thread, scissors.
Pearl Beach Bracelet
This project is "a walk on the beach" for those that love right angle weave. Right angle weave bracelet using 4mm Czech firepolish and seeds, them embelish with freshwater pearls. Earthy tones combined with the iridescence of the pearl gives make this an easy bracelet to wear. A nice "everyday" look. Approx. cost of class is $25 Tools required for class: Bead mat, scissors, beading needle, fireline or preferred thread.
This project is "a walk on the beach" for those that love right angle weave. Right angle weave bracelet using 4mm Czech firepolish and seeds, them embelish with freshwater pearls. Earthy tones combined with the iridescence of the pearl gives make this an easy bracelet to wear. A nice "everyday" look. Approx. cost of class is $25 Tools required for class: Bead mat, scissors, beading needle, fireline or preferred thread.
Pretty In Pearls Necklace
A twist to the traditional strand of pearls....freshwater pearls combined with "shell" pearls and the ever so necessary gallery wrap (wire loop) to make a contempory classic. Approx. cost of class is $25-$35.00 Tools rquired: bead mat, cutters, round nose and chain nose pliers.
A twist to the traditional strand of pearls....freshwater pearls combined with "shell" pearls and the ever so necessary gallery wrap (wire loop) to make a contempory classic. Approx. cost of class is $25-$35.00 Tools rquired: bead mat, cutters, round nose and chain nose pliers.
Sierra Nevada Bracelet
Right angle weave bracelet, embellished with Swarovski crystals and seed beads. Fun, easy, and a comfortable bracelet to wear. You won't stop at just one.....Can make two different sizes, either a 1/2" inch or a 3/4" wide bracelet. You choose. Approx. cost of supplies for class is $35 Fireline or preferred thread, bead pad, needles, and scissors are required tools for class.
Right angle weave bracelet, embellished with Swarovski crystals and seed beads. Fun, easy, and a comfortable bracelet to wear. You won't stop at just one.....Can make two different sizes, either a 1/2" inch or a 3/4" wide bracelet. You choose. Approx. cost of supplies for class is $35 Fireline or preferred thread, bead pad, needles, and scissors are required tools for class.
Simply Twisted Bracelet
For those of you who are interested in getting started wire wrapping, this is a great class to begin with. Wire wrapped crystal bracelet using 8mm Swarovski rounds and sterling silver wire. Nice and easy wire class, but still looks classy and comfortable to wear. Approx. cost of class is $25 Tools required: Bead mat, wire cutters, pliers (chain nose & round nose). YOU WILL NEED TO BRING YOUR OWN TOOLS TO THIS CLASS. THANKS.
For those of you who are interested in getting started wire wrapping, this is a great class to begin with. Wire wrapped crystal bracelet using 8mm Swarovski rounds and sterling silver wire. Nice and easy wire class, but still looks classy and comfortable to wear. Approx. cost of class is $25 Tools required: Bead mat, wire cutters, pliers (chain nose & round nose). YOU WILL NEED TO BRING YOUR OWN TOOLS TO THIS CLASS. THANKS.
Spiral Bracelet
Twisted spiral weave using 4mm Swarovski sitting atop 6o seeds, then layered with 8o seeds, makes this bracelet a class favorite. So much so, that many make it in several colors. Approx. cost of class supplies is $30-$35, depending on clasp you choose. Tools required: Bead mat, beading needle, fireline (or thread of choice), scissors.
Twisted spiral weave using 4mm Swarovski sitting atop 6o seeds, then layered with 8o seeds, makes this bracelet a class favorite. So much so, that many make it in several colors. Approx. cost of class supplies is $30-$35, depending on clasp you choose. Tools required: Bead mat, beading needle, fireline (or thread of choice), scissors.
Square Stitch Bracelet
Square stitch weave, with top embelishment...with colors of your choice. Approx. cost of class is $25 to $30 Tools required: Bead mat, beading needles, fire line or thread of choice, scissors.
Square stitch weave, with top embelishment...with colors of your choice. Approx. cost of class is $25 to $30 Tools required: Bead mat, beading needles, fire line or thread of choice, scissors.
Sterling Silver Custom Bangle
Sterling bangle, hammered and stamped to your liking..... Approx. cost of class is $30. Tools required: Block, hammer, round nose pliers, chain nose pliers, nylon coated pliers.
Sterling bangle, hammered and stamped to your liking..... Approx. cost of class is $30. Tools required: Block, hammer, round nose pliers, chain nose pliers, nylon coated pliers.
Tennis Bracelet
Easy bracelet using Swarovski crystals. The AB or AB 2X gives this project the "wow" factor, but is any Swarovski a bad color?? Approximate cost of class is $20 to $30 depending on the color of crystal chosen. Tool required: Bead Mat, fireline (or thread of choice), beading needle, scissors.
Easy bracelet using Swarovski crystals. The AB or AB 2X gives this project the "wow" factor, but is any Swarovski a bad color?? Approximate cost of class is $20 to $30 depending on the color of crystal chosen. Tool required: Bead Mat, fireline (or thread of choice), beading needle, scissors.
The Tricia Pendant
Beautiful use of Swarovski 18mm Rivoli. Once completed it can be strung and used as a pendant, a brooch, or an applique. This will be the applique for the Herringbone Cuff class offered on Fri. February 15th. Fun and an easy stitch for cabbing around stones. Cost for class is approx. $30.00. Tools required: Bead mat, Fireline (or preferred thread), scissors, needles.
Beautiful use of Swarovski 18mm Rivoli. Once completed it can be strung and used as a pendant, a brooch, or an applique. This will be the applique for the Herringbone Cuff class offered on Fri. February 15th. Fun and an easy stitch for cabbing around stones. Cost for class is approx. $30.00. Tools required: Bead mat, Fireline (or preferred thread), scissors, needles.
Time to Bead Watch Bracelet
Basic stringing class. Combination watch & bracelet, all in one. Approx. cost of class is $35-$45. Tools required: Bead mat, chain nose pliers, soft flex cutters, soft flex (or preferred stringing wire).
Basic stringing class. Combination watch & bracelet, all in one. Approx. cost of class is $35-$45. Tools required: Bead mat, chain nose pliers, soft flex cutters, soft flex (or preferred stringing wire).
Tree Of Life Pendant
Tree Of Life, this symbol of nature represents various meaning to different cultures and religions. Immortality, fertility, life comes full circle...whatever your interpretation, this is a beautiful wire wrap project for making an awesome focal pendant or bead. Approx. cost of class is $35. Required tools: Bead Mat, cutters, flatnose or chainnose pliers (or both), round nose pliers.
Tree Of Life, this symbol of nature represents various meaning to different cultures and religions. Immortality, fertility, life comes full circle...whatever your interpretation, this is a beautiful wire wrap project for making an awesome focal pendant or bead. Approx. cost of class is $35. Required tools: Bead Mat, cutters, flatnose or chainnose pliers (or both), round nose pliers.
Turning Leaf Bracelet
This sterling silver bracelet is made from heavy gauge round wire, pounded and given a hammered effect. Embelish with the beads of your choice......come to class, work out the stress you have from the long week! Tools: if you have a chasing hammer bring that to class along with your round nose and chain nose pliers.
This sterling silver bracelet is made from heavy gauge round wire, pounded and given a hammered effect. Embelish with the beads of your choice......come to class, work out the stress you have from the long week! Tools: if you have a chasing hammer bring that to class along with your round nose and chain nose pliers.
Victorian Rivoli Earring
Earring using 12mm Swarovski Rivoli. Whether your preference is the ever popular "vintage" look or a more contemporary style, your color selection will determine the look. Cost of class is approximately $20.00. Required tools: bead mat, Fireline (or preferred thread), scissors, needles.
Earring using 12mm Swarovski Rivoli. Whether your preference is the ever popular "vintage" look or a more contemporary style, your color selection will determine the look. Cost of class is approximately $20.00. Required tools: bead mat, Fireline (or preferred thread), scissors, needles.
Vintage Beaded Bead Necklace
Beaded bead using right angle weave embelishing with 4 mm swarovski crystals. Looks can be deceiving, this is a fun & easy class. When beads are complete, you can string as you desire... The cost to make the neclace pictured is approximately $30.00 to $40.00. Tools required: bead mat, fireline (or preferred thread), scissors, needles: For stringing: soft touch, round nose and chain nose pliers, cutters.
Beaded bead using right angle weave embelishing with 4 mm swarovski crystals. Looks can be deceiving, this is a fun & easy class. When beads are complete, you can string as you desire... The cost to make the neclace pictured is approximately $30.00 to $40.00. Tools required: bead mat, fireline (or preferred thread), scissors, needles: For stringing: soft touch, round nose and chain nose pliers, cutters.
Wire Cuff
The use of heavy gauge sterling wire as the frame, then stones or beads of your choosing to embelish medium gauge wire looped around frame. You will practice the technique of "pounding" the wire to give it a hammered effect. Aprox. cost is between $55-$75 depending on the beads you choose. Tools required are cutters, round nose and chain nose pliers.
The use of heavy gauge sterling wire as the frame, then stones or beads of your choosing to embelish medium gauge wire looped around frame. You will practice the technique of "pounding" the wire to give it a hammered effect. Aprox. cost is between $55-$75 depending on the beads you choose. Tools required are cutters, round nose and chain nose pliers.
Wire Cuff
Freeform wire cuff, for those with some experience in wire working. Have fun embelishing...Swarovksi crystals and silver beads look fantatic. Approx. cost of class will range from $50 to $70 depending on the beads you choose for embelishing. Tools required for class: Bead mat, wire cutters, chainnose pliers, round nose pliers. YOU WILL NEED TO BRING YOUR OWN TOOLS. THANKS.
Freeform wire cuff, for those with some experience in wire working. Have fun embelishing...Swarovksi crystals and silver beads look fantatic. Approx. cost of class will range from $50 to $70 depending on the beads you choose for embelishing. Tools required for class: Bead mat, wire cutters, chainnose pliers, round nose pliers. YOU WILL NEED TO BRING YOUR OWN TOOLS. THANKS.
Woven Crystal Bracelet
Woven using right angle weave, delicate and dainty measuring approximately 1" wide. Approx. cost is $20 to $25 Tools required: Bead Mat, beading needles, scissors, fireline or thread of choice.
Woven using right angle weave, delicate and dainty measuring approximately 1" wide. Approx. cost is $20 to $25 Tools required: Bead Mat, beading needles, scissors, fireline or thread of choice.
Y NOT Necklace
Finally a stringing project for the stringers who have been inquiring about classes!! Approx. cost is $30 to $40 depending on the stones and findings you choose. Required tools: Bead mat, chain nose pliers, cutters, soft flex or stringing cord of your choice.
Finally a stringing project for the stringers who have been inquiring about classes!! Approx. cost is $30 to $40 depending on the stones and findings you choose. Required tools: Bead mat, chain nose pliers, cutters, soft flex or stringing cord of your choice.
Zanadu Bracelet
Right angle weave bracelet, using Czech fire polish cystals, embelished with Swarovski. Aprox. cost of class $25 - $35, depending on clasp and crystals you choose. Tools required: Bead Mat, beading needle, fireline (or preferred thread of choice), scissors
Right angle weave bracelet, using Czech fire polish cystals, embelished with Swarovski. Aprox. cost of class $25 - $35, depending on clasp and crystals you choose. Tools required: Bead Mat, beading needle, fireline (or preferred thread of choice), scissors