Bead Fest Philadelphia 2013
 
 
Welcome to the Workshop Selection & Online Registration for
Bead Fest Philadelphia 2013
August 21 - 25, 2013
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To Register:  add workshops to your cart by simply clicking on the green + symbol, to the right of the workshop name. To remove, click the red - symbol.

Utilize the drop down filters to find the workshops you are most interested in.

Click on the [More Info] link next to the class title to see full description, kit contents and supplies you will need to bring.

To proceed to check-out, click on the 'New Registration' button at the top or bottom of the page, you will be redirected to a secure site to review your workshop selections and register. Please contact Bead Fest customer service if you have questions.

Continue incomplete registration: If you started to register and did not finish you can quickly continue where you left off.
Click on the 'New Registration' button below, fill in the email address you used previously and click 'Continue' and you will be able to continue where you left off..

Bead Fest customer service: 8:30AM-4:30PM Eastern
beadfest@interweave.com or (215) 510-2864

See you in August!


**Reminder: All workshop students get FREE admission to the Bead Fest Expo!



Online Registration for Bead Fest Philadelphia 2013 is closed, but you can register for workshops onsite starting Wednesday August 21 at 7:30 AM Eastern for any classes with seats available. Any workshop not marked as full have seats available.

Questions? Contact student registration onsite via email beadfest@interweave.com or by phone (215) 510-2864

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08/21/2013
Wednesday, August 21

08/21/20138:30 am - 4:00 pm5978, A Plate Full of Sterling Clay - $215
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Metal Clay, Metalsmithing

A Plate Full of Sterling Clay - $215 [More Info]
Ed and Martha Biggar
08/21/20138:30 am - 4:00 pm5343, Balance Beam Bracelet - $180
 
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Level: Intermediate
Technique: Metalsmithing, Silversmithing

Balance Beam Bracelet - $180 [More Info]
Richard Salley
This option is sold out.08/21/20138:30 am - 4:00 pmTWO-DAY IMMERSION WORKSHOP
Wednesday & Thursday

9217, Cloisonne Enameling - $495
 
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Enameling

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Cloisonne Enameling
  • Sifting, washing and preparation of enamel
  • Forming and firing down cloisonné wire
  • Shading enamels using the wet inlay technique
  • How enamel reacts on different base metals

Cloisonne Enameling - $495 [More Info]
Linda Darty
08/21/20138:30 am - 4:00 pm6926, Enchanted Wood - $195
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Level: Intermediate
Technique: Bead Embroidery, Bead Weaving

Enchanted Wood - $195 [More Info]
Linda Landy
08/21/20138:30 am - 4:00 pm2850, Kodachrome Cuff - $187
  
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Metalsmithing, Bead Weaving

Kodachrome Cuff - $187 [More Info]
Beth Kraft
This option is sold out.08/21/20138:30 am - 4:00 pmTWO-DAY IMMERSION WORKSHOP
Wednesday & Thursday

2747, Silversmithing 101: Bezel Set Pendant - $580
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Level: Beginner
Technique: Metalsmithing, Drilling, Silversmithing

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Silversmithing 101
  • Sawing
  • Filing
  • Soldering
  • Polishing
  • Stone Setting

Silversmithing 101: Bezel Set Pendant IMMERSION - $580 [More Info]
Joe Korth
08/21/20138:30 am - 4:00 pm7234, The Art Mechanique – Colorful Metal Relics - $179
 
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Metalsmithing
The Art Mechanique Colorful Metal Relics - $179 [More Info]
Susan Lenart Kazmer
08/22/2013
Thursday, August 22

08/22/20138:30 am - 4:00 pm5979, A Taste of Fastfire Bronze Clay - $225
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Metal Clay, Metalsmithing

A Taste of Fastfire Bronze Clay - $225 [More Info]
Ed and Martha Biggar
08/22/20138:30 am - 4:00 pm5344, Behind Closed Doors Locket - $180
 
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Level: Intermediate
Technique: Metalsmithing, Silversmithing

Behind Closed Doors Locket - $180 [More Info]
Richard Salley
08/22/20138:30 am - 4:00 pm3670, Cold Connections and Patinas - $182
   
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Metalsmithing, Mixed Materials
 

Cold Connections and Patinas - $182 [More Info]
Kate Richbourg
08/22/20138:30 am - 4:00 pm7233, Cold Enamel- Color On Metal - $180
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Metalsmithing
Cold Enamel- Color On Metal - $180 [More Info]
Susan Lenart Kazmer
08/22/20138:30 am - 4:00 pm6296, Crochet Wire Necklace - $155
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Wire Knitting/Crochet, Wire Weaving, Wire Work

Crochet Wire Necklace - $155 [More Info]
Doris Coghill
08/22/20138:30 am - 4:00 pm1276, Crystal Nova Cuff - $191
 
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Level: Intermediate
Technique: Bead Embroidery, Bead Stitching, Bead Weaving, Design

Crystal Nova Cuff - $191 [More Info]
Nikia Angel
08/22/20138:30 am - 4:00 pm4403, Edwardian Splendor - $215
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Level: Advanced
Technique: Bead Stitching

Edwardian Splendor - $215 [More Info]
Diane Dennis
08/22/20138:30 am - 4:00 pm7544, Elegant PMC and Fine Silver Necklace - $265
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Level: Intermediate
Technique: Metalsmithing

Elegant PMC and Fine Silver Necklace - $265 [More Info]
Anne Mitchell
08/22/20138:30 am - 4:00 pm3242, Enameling 101 - $195
  
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Enameling

Enameling 101 - $195 [More Info]
Debora Mauser
08/22/20138:30 am - 4:00 pm6927, Frank Lloyd Right Angle Bracelet - $225
  
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Level: Intermediate
Technique: Bead Weaving

Frank Lloyd Right Angle Bracelet - $225 [More Info]
Linda Landy
08/22/20138:30 am - 4:00 pm8898, Peek Into My World - $180
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Metalsmithing, Resin

Peek Into My World - $180 [More Info]
Tracy Stanley
08/22/20138:30 am - 4:00 pm5810, Petite Enameled Journal - $185
  
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Bead Stringing/Knotting, Metalsmithing, Mixed Materials, Design, Enameling

Petite Enameled Journal - $185 [More Info]
Jean Van Brederode
Lynne Suprock
08/22/20138:30 am - 4:00 pm2851, Right on Rivoli - $195
  
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Bead Weaving

Right on Rivoli - $195 [More Info]
Beth Kraft
08/22/20138:30 am - 4:00 pm7855, Slider Bead Bracelet - $225
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Level: Intermediate
Technique: Bead Stitching

Slider Bead Bracelet - $225 [More Info]
Glenda Paunonen & Liisa Turunen
08/22/20135:30 pm - 8:30 pm7853, A Dash of Panache - $170
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Level: Intermediate
Technique: Bead Stitching

A Dash of Panache - $170 [More Info]
Glenda Paunonen & Liisa Turunen
08/22/20135:30 pm - 8:30 pm3241, Circles and Lines Necklace - $125
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Metalsmithing, Wire Work
Circles and Lines Necklace - $125 [More Info]
Debora Mauser
This option is sold out.08/22/20135:30 pm - 8:30 pm5134, Dazzling Color on Copper - $110
  
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Metalsmithing, Mixed Materials, Design

Dazzling Color on Copper - $110 [More Info]
Roxan O'Brien
This option is sold out.08/22/20135:30 pm - 8:30 pm2849, Fish Tales - $114
 
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Macrame, Bead Stitching

Fish Tales - $114 [More Info]
Beth Kraft
08/22/20135:30 pm - 8:30 pm4404, Herringbone Bangle Bracelet - $110
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Bead Stitching

Herringbone Bangle Bracelet - $110 [More Info]
Diane Dennis
This option is sold out.08/22/20135:30 pm - 8:30 pm6297, Odyssey Necklace - $121
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Level: Intermediate
Technique: Bead Weaving

Odyssey Necklace - $121 [More Info]
Doris Coghill
This option is sold out.08/22/20135:30 pm - 8:30 pm3336, Rockin' Rivets - $95
 
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Level: Beginner
Technique: Metalsmithing
Rockin' Rivets - $95 [More Info]
Kieu Pham Gray
08/22/20135:30 pm - 8:30 pm4505, Rotary Tools Demystified - $140
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Level: Beginner
Technique: Metalsmithing, Mixed Materials

Rotary Tools Demystified - $140 [More Info]
Helen Driggs
08/22/20135:30 pm - 8:30 pm4922, Toggles! - $105
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Metalsmithing, Wire Work
Toggles! - $105 [More Info]
Jessica Papke
08/23/2013
Friday, August 23

08/23/20138:30 am - 10:00 am3777, Shaggy Loop with Gold Balls Earrings - $80
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Chain Maille

Shaggy Loop with Gold Balls Earrings - $80 [More Info]
Sue Ripsch
08/23/20138:30 am - 10:00 am3777, Shaggy Loop with Gold Balls Earrings - $80
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Chain Maille

Shaggy Loop with Gold Balls Earrings - $80 [More Info]
Sue Ripsch
08/23/20138:30 am - 10:00 am9833, VerDay Cuff Bracelet - $55
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Level: All Levels
Technique: VerDay Paints and Patina on cloth that creates the look of metal or leather.
VerDay Cuff Bracelet - $55 [More Info]
Cheryl Darrow - Ten Seconds Studio
08/23/20138:30 am - 11:30 am6721, Caged Jewels - $108
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Level: Intermediate
Technique: Chain Maille

Caged Jewels - $108 [More Info]
Deanna Kittrell
08/23/20138:30 am - 11:30 am1275, Chinese Pagoda Pendant - $115
  
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Level: Intermediate
Technique: Bead Weaving, Design

Chinese Pagoda Pendant - $115 [More Info]
Nikia Angel
08/23/20138:30 am - 11:30 am4715, Electro-Etched Copper Earrings Boot Camp - $110
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Metalsmithing

Electro-Etched Copper Earrings Boot Camp - $110 [More Info]
John Fetvedt
This option is sold out.08/23/20138:30 am - 11:30 am3367, Elements in Heat - $130
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Mixed Materials, Enameling
Elements in Heat - $130 [More Info]
Kieu Pham Gray
08/23/20138:30 am - 11:30 am6301, Moroccan-Style Ring & Earrings in Shrink Plastic - $125
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Mixed Materials

Moroccan-Style Ring & Earrings in Shrink Plastic - $125 [More Info]
Natalia Colman
08/23/20138:30 am - 11:30 am6824, Patterns in Viking Knit - $115
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Level: Intermediate
Technique: Wire Weaving, Wire Work

Patterns in Viking Knit - $115 [More Info]
Amy Kohn
This option is sold out.08/23/20138:30 am - 11:30 am4604, Seasons of Change: Ladder Basket Weave - $120
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Level: Advanced
Technique: Bead Stitching

Seasons of Change: Ladder Basket Weave - $120 [More Info]
Stephanie & Michael Eddy
08/23/20138:30 am - 4:00 pm9006, Bead Woven/Jump Ring Beads - $183
 
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Level: Intermediate
Technique: Bead Weaving, Chain Maille

Bead Woven/Jump Ring Beads - $183 [More Info]
Susan C Thomas
08/23/20138:30 am - 4:00 pm8587, Beginner Bead Crochet - $195
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Bead Crochet

Beginner Bead Crochet - $195 [More Info]
Candice Sexton
08/23/20138:30 am - 4:00 pmNEW LAMPWORKING WORKSHOP
8238,Beginning Lampworking Made Easy - $218

 
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Level: Beginner
Technique: Lampworking
Beginning Lampworking Made Easy - $218 [More Info]
Kathleen Robinson-Young
This option is sold out.08/23/20138:30 am - 4:00 pm2617, Bezel and Prong Set Ring - $195
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Metalsmithing

Bezel and Prong Set Ring - $195 [More Info]
Kim St. Jean
08/23/20138:30 am - 4:00 pm8379, Cosmic Bling Bangle Bracelet - $195
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Epoxie Clay

Cosmic Bling Bangle Bracelet - $195 [More Info]
Debra Saucier
08/23/20138:30 am - 4:00 pm7545, Creative Settings for Lampwork Beads - $285
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Metalsmithing

Creative Settings for Lampwork Beads - $285 [More Info]
Anne Mitchell
08/23/20138:30 am - 4:00 pm3671, Dapped, Capped and Riveted Beads - $195
  
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Level: Beginner
Technique: Metalsmithing

Dapped, Capped and Riveted Beads - $195 [More Info]
Kate Richbourg
08/23/20138:30 am - 4:00 pm9111, Dazzling Druzy Pendant and Neck Collar - $245
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Wire Work

Dazzling Druzy Pendant and Neck Collar - $245 [More Info]
Debbie Williams
08/23/20138:30 am - 4:00 pmNEW LAMPWORKING WORKSHOP
9426, Fall in Love with Frit - $210

   
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Level: Intermediate
Technique: Lampworking

Join us in celebrating the return of lampworking to Bead Fest Philadelphia

In this class we will unlock several different techniques that will help you to create beautiful beads. We will explore COE 96 frit using a single transparent, learn how to use it to bring out the best of each frit color and blend. Then we will add one or two opaque’s to the mix and without the restrictions of compatibility, we will venture into the exciting world of reactive blends and fall in love with frit.
Fall in Love with Frit - $210 [More Info]
Kris Schaible
08/23/20138:30 am - 4:00 pm5980, Fill Your Plate with COPPRClay - $225
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Metal Clay, Metalsmithing

Fill Your Plate with COPPRClay - $225 [More Info]
Ed and Martha Biggar
This option is sold out.08/23/20138:30 am - 4:00 pm5345, Fire & Ice Pendant - $185
   
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Level: Intermediate
Technique: Metalsmithing, Silversmithing, Enameling

Fire & Ice Pendant - $185 [More Info]
Richard Salley
08/23/20138:30 am - 4:00 pmNEW LAMPWORKING WORKSHOP
9324, Intro to Lampworking - $205

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Level: Beginner
Technique: Lampworking

Join us in celebrating the return of lampworking to Bead Fest Philadelphia

Find out what all the excitement is about. Learn to make lampworked glass beads!  In this workshop students will learn to melt glass rods to create their own unique beads incorporating foils, enamels and layers of color.  Students will also learn the basics of setting up a home lampworking studio.
Intro to Lampworking- $205 [More Info]
Stephanie Maddalena
08/23/20138:30 am - 4:00 pm2745, Keumboo - $195
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Metalsmithing, Silversmithing

Keumboo - $195 [More Info]
Joe Korth
This option is sold out.08/23/20138:30 am - 4:00 pm8800, Rivets Cold Connections - $165
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Metalsmithing, Wire Work

Rivets Cold Connections - $165 [More Info]
Tracy Stanley
08/23/20138:30 am - 4:00 pmNEW LAMPWORKING WORKSHOP
9528, Silver Class - $235

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Level: Intermediate
Technique: Lampworking

Join us in celebrating the return of lampworking to Bead Fest Philadelphia

This one-day class will cover the most cost effective ways to use the highly silvered 104 glasses including decoration. Precision 104 from Northstar, Double Helix and TAG glass as well as parts of the Vetrofond and Moretti palette are selected for most interesting results. Several projects will enhance the students ability to test colors, mix colors and apply those techniques to bead decoration.
Silver Class - $235 [More Info]
Sara LaGrand
08/23/20138:30 am - 4:00 pm3243, Simple Cloisonné - $195
   
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Level: Intermediate
Technique: Enameling

Simple Cloisonne - $195 [More Info]
Debora Mauser
08/23/20138:30 am - 4:00 pm5152, Tree of Life - $185
 
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Level: Intermediate
Technique: Metalsmithing, Mixed Materials, Design, Drilling, Silversmithing

Tree of Life - $185 [More Info]
Roxan O'Brien
08/23/20138:30 am - 4:00 pm7856, Windows of Sainte Chapelle - $285
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Level: Intermediate
Technique: Bead Weaving

Windows of Sainte Chapelle - $285 [More Info]
Glenda Paunonen & Liisa Turunen
08/23/20138:30 am - 4:00 pm6092, Wire Webbed Cuff - $195
 
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Wire Work

Wire Webbed Cuff - $195 [More Info]
Ashley Bunting
08/23/20131:00 pm - 4:00 pm1274, Becoming 1-2-3 - $110
 
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Bead Stitching, Bead Weaving

Becoming 1-2-3 - $110 [More Info]
Nikia Angel
08/23/20131:00 pm - 4:00 pm6722, Chained Crystals - $138
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Level: Intermediate
Technique: Chain Maille

Chained Crystals - $138 [More Info]
Deanna Kittrell
08/23/20131:00 pm - 4:00 pm3359, Keepsake Vessels - $105

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Level: Intermediate
Technique: Metalsmithing, Mixed Materials

Keepsake Vessels - $105 [More Info]
Kieu Pham Gray
08/23/20131:00 pm - 4:00 pm3055, Photo Basics - $85
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Photography


Photo Basics - $85 [More Info]
James Lawson
08/23/20131:00 pm - 4:00 pm3772, Pillows in Maille Bracelet - $115
 
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Level: Intermediate
Technique: Chain Maille

Pillows in Maille Bracelet - $115 [More Info]
Sue Ripsch
08/23/20131:00 pm - 4:00 pm6302, Shrink Plastic Flower Corsages - $130

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Level: All Levels
Technique: Mixed Materials

Shrink Plastic Flower Corsages - $130 [More Info]
Natalia Colman
08/23/20131:00 pm - 4:00 pm8065, Spiral Transitions - $130
 
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Level: Intermediate
Technique: Bead Stitching

Spiral Transitions - $130 [More Info]
Susan Powell
08/23/20131:00 pm - 4:00 pm6200, Twisted Delight Necklace - $125

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Level: All Levels
Technique: Bead Weaving

Twisted Delight Necklace - $125 [More Info]
Doris Coghill
08/23/20135:30 pm - 7:00 pm8380, Crystal Clay Key Rings - $75
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Epoxie Clay

Crystal Clay Key Rings - $75 [More Info]
Debra Saucier
08/23/20135:30 pm - 7:00 pm9421, Discover Fantastic - $65
  
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Mixed Media
Discover Fantastic - $65 [More Info]
Craft Fantastic
08/23/20135:30 pm - 7:00 pm8589, Memory Bangle - $67

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Level: All Levels
Technique: Bead Stringing/Knotting, Bead Weaving

Memory Bangle - $67 [More Info]
Candice Sexton
08/23/20135:30 pm - 7:00 pm3778, Sputnik Earrings - $70
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Chain Maille
Sputnik Earrings - $70 [More Info]
Sue Ripsch
08/23/20135:30 pm - 7:00 pm3267, Taismanien Twist - $75
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Wire Work

Taismanien Twist - $75 [More Info]
Debora Mauser
This option is sold out.08/23/20135:30 pm - 7:00 pm6299, Twin Netted Bracelet - $75
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Bead Weaving

Twin Netted Bracelet - $75 [More Info]
Doris Coghill
08/23/20135:30 pm - 8:30 pm2618, Casting! It's Plumb Easy - $110
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Metalsmithing

Casting! It's Plumb Easy - $110 [More Info]
Kim St. Jean
08/23/20135:30 pm - 8:30 pm7854, CZ Cuff - $150
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Bead Stitching

CZ Cuff - $150 [More Info]
Glenda Paunonen & Liisa Turunen
08/23/20135:30 pm - 8:30 pm8903, Double-stacked Recycled Tin Heart Pendant - $103
  
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Metalsmithing, Mixed Materials, Drilling, Silversmithing

Double-stacked Recycled Tin Heart Pendant - $103 [More Info]
Beth Taylor
08/23/20135:30 pm - 8:30 pm5655, Fold Forming 101 - $110
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Metalsmithing

Fold Forming 101 - $110 [More Info]
Eva Sherman
08/23/20135:30 pm - 8:30 pm5809, Gift That Keeps On Giving - $100
   
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Metalsmithing, Mixed Materials, Design, Drilling, Wire Work

Gift That Keeps On Giving - $100 [More Info]
Jean Van Brederode
08/23/20135:30 pm - 8:30 pm3366, Pipe Art - $105
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Level: Intermediate
Technique: Metalsmithing, Enameling

Pipe Art - $105 [More Info]
Kieu Pham Gray
08/23/20135:30 pm - 8:30 pm6723, Quick Chainmaille Earrings - $103
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Level: Intermediate
Technique: Chain Maille

Quick Chainmaille Earrings - $103 [More Info]
Deanna Kittrell
08/23/20135:30 pm - 8:30 pm4506, Rotary Tools Demystified - $140
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Level: Beginner
Technique: Metalsmithing, Mixed Materials

Rotary Tools Demystified - $140 [More Info]
Helen Driggs
This option is sold out.08/23/20135:30 pm - 8:30 pm4405, Star Fish Pendant - $110
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Bead Stitching
Star Fish Pendant - $110 [More Info]
Diane Dennis
08/23/20135:30 pm - 8:30 pm6091, The Empress Cuff - $130
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Wire Work

The Empress Cuff - $130 [More Info]
Ashley Bunting
08/23/20135:30 pm - 8:30 pm5757, Tracery - $130
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Epoxie Clay

Tracery - $130 [More Info]
Debbi Simon
08/24/2013
Saturday, August 24

08/24/20138:30 am - 10:00 am9456, Coin Pearl Knotted Necklace - $115
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Level: Beginner
Technique: Pearl Knotting
Coin Pearl Knotted Necklace - $115 [More Info]
Reenie Oliveto
08/24/20138:30 am - 10:00 am3770, Cosmic Eye Earrings - $80
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Chain Maille

Cosmic Eye Earrings - $80 [More Info]
Sue Ripsch
08/24/20138:30 am - 10:00 am3770, Cosmic Eye Earrings - $80
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Chain Maille

Cosmic Eye Earrings - $80 [More Info]
Sue Ripsch
This option is sold out.08/24/20138:30 am - 11:30 am3360, Basic Soldering - Upon A Star - $140
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Mixed Materials, Silversmithing

Basic Soldering - Upon A Star - $140 [More Info]
Kieu Pham Gray
08/24/20138:30 am - 11:30 am8378, Bombay Bracelet - $125
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Wire Work

Bombay Bracelet - $125 [More Info]
Debra Saucier
This option is sold out.08/24/20138:30 am - 11:30 am4079, Candlelight Earrings - $110
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Level: Intermediate
Technique: Bead Weaving

Candlelight Earrings - $110 [More Info]
Jill Wiseman
08/24/20138:30 am - 11:30 am9112, Diamond Frame Lampwork Bracelet - $150
 
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Wire Work

Diamond Frame Lampwork Bracelet - $150 [More Info]
Debbie Williams
08/24/20138:30 am - 11:30 am9007, Flower Choker Necklace With Glass Jump Rings - $116
 
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Chain Maille

Flower Choker Necklace With Glass Jump Rings - $116 [More Info]
Susan C Thomas
08/24/20138:30 am - 11:30 am8588, Intermediate Bead Crochet-taking your skills to the next step - $120
 
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Level: Intermediate
Technique: Bead Crochet

Intermediate Bead Crochet-taking your skills to the next step - $120 [More Info]
Candice Sexton
08/24/20138:30 am - 11:30 am3260, Luscious Links - $125
 
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Design, Wire Work

Luscious Links - $125 [More Info]
Debora Mauser
08/24/20138:30 am - 11:30 am5690, Rosette Bangle & Cuff - $100
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Metalsmithing

Rosette Bangle & Cuff - $100 [More Info]
Eva Sherman
08/24/20138:30 am - 11:30 am6825, Round Rivoli Square Bezel - $125
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Level: Intermediate
Technique: Wire Weaving, Wire Work

Round Rivoli Square Bezel - $125 [More Info]
Amy Kohn
08/24/20138:30 am - 11:30 amNEW LAMPWORKING WORKSHOP
9427, Twisties - $140

  
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Level: Intermediate
Technique: Lampworking

Join us in celebrating the return of lampworking to Bead Fest Philadelphia

In this short and sweet class we will learn the basic techniques for making a multi colored twisty, a basic murrini and ribbon canes. We will spend an hour on each of these ideas and then you can explore them on your own at home or bring along the components to the” Fall in Love with frit” class to further explore your design possibilities.
Twisties- $140 [More Info]
Kris Schaible
This option is sold out.08/24/20138:30 am - 4:00 pmNEW LAMPWORKING WORKSHOP
9536, Beginning Glass Bead Making - $225

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Level: Beginner
Technique: Lampworking

Join us in celebrating the return of lampworking to Bead Fest Philadelphia

The morning session is spent learning how to use torches, kilns and tools in a safe manner and wrapping glass around a mandrel. Basic shapes like round, barrel, square, bi-cone, cone and heart are mastered followed by basic decorating techniques in the afternoon. Including dots, stringers, raking and frit. Each student will make at least 20 beads to take home and become comfortable with the flame and how to respect it.

Beginning Glass Bead Making - $225 [More Info]
Sara LaGrand
08/24/20138:30 am - 4:00 pm8483, Braided, Beaded & Wired: Bangles & Cuffs - $195
  
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Wire Weaving, Wire Work

Braided, Beaded & Wired: Bangles & Cuffs - $195 [More Info]
Cooky Schock
08/24/20138:30 am - 4:00 pm6087, Celeste Necklace - $195
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Level: Intermediate
Technique: Bead Weaving

Celeste Necklace - $195 [More Info]
Francie Broadie
08/24/20138:30 am - 4:00 pm8168, Drop Dead Drops - $195
 
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Bead Weaving

Drop Dead Drops - $195 [More Info]
Pat Riesner
08/24/20138:30 am - 4:00 pm2643, Fold Forming Exploration - $175
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Metalsmithing

Fold Forming Exploration - $175 [More Info]
Kim St. Jean
This option is sold out.08/24/20138:30 am - 4:00 pm7546, Hodgepodge Part Deux - $275
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Metalsmithing

Hodgepodge Part Deux - $275 [More Info]
Anne Mitchell
08/24/20138:30 am - 4:00 pmNEW LAMPWORKING WORKSHOP
9325, Lampworked Glass Flowers - $205

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Level: Intermediate
Technique: Lampworking

Join us in celebrating the return of lampworking to Bead Fest Philadelphia

In this workshop students will learn to make a variety of flowers, leaves, berries and seed pods of soft glass, both on and off mandrel.  This workshop requires basic lampworking skills.
Lampworked Glass Flowers - $205 [More Info]
Stephanie Maddalena
This option is sold out.08/24/20138:30 am - 4:00 pmNEW LAMPWORKING WORKSHOP
9731, Learning Beginning Glass Bead Making - $225

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Level: Beginner
Technique: Lampworking

Join us in celebrating the return of lampworking to Bead Fest Philadelphia

Learn the basics of glass bead making using a dual gas torch. Shape beads and apply surface decorations such as dots and raking the glass to create intricate patterns.
Learning Beginning Glass Bead Making- $225 [More Info]
Bronwen Heilman
08/24/20138:30 am - 4:00 pm6090, Leather Plum Flower Necklace Or Wrap Bracelet - $190
 
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Wire Work

Leather Plum Flower Necklace Or Wrap Bracelet - $190 [More Info]
Ashley Bunting
This option is sold out.08/24/20138:30 am - 4:00 pm5346, Make An Impression "Cast Silver" Components - $180
  
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Metalsmithing, Silversmithing

Make An Impression "Cast Silver" Components - $180 [More Info]
Richard Salley
08/24/20138:30 am - 4:00 pm5982, Rings Rings Rings! - $225
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Metal Clay, Metalsmithing

Rings Rings Rings! - $225 [More Info]
Ed and Martha Biggar
This option is sold out.08/24/20138:30 am - 4:00 pm3672, Simple Soldering Sampler Boot Camp - $170
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Level: Beginner
Technique: Metalsmithing

Simple Soldering Sampler Boot Camp - $170 [More Info]
Kate Richbourg
08/24/20138:30 am - 4:00 pm6514, Wildflower Fields Collection - $195
 
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Level: Intermediate
Technique: Bead Stitching, Bead Weaving

Wildflower Fields Collection - $195 [More Info]
Cindy Holsclaw
This option is sold out.08/24/20131:00 pm - 4:00 pm3054, Beyond the Basics - $85
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Photography

Beyond the Basics - $85 [More Info]
James Lawson
This option is sold out.08/24/20131:00 pm - 4:00 pm4080, Double Tennis Bracelet - $120

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Level: Intermediate
Technique: Bead Weaving

Double Tennis Bracelet - $120 [More Info]
Jill Wiseman
08/24/20131:00 pm - 4:00 pm9113, Square Knot Bracelet - $145
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Wire Work

Square Knot Bracelet - $145 [More Info]
Debbie Williams
08/24/20131:00 pm - 4:00 pm3779, Stairway to Heaven - $110
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Chain Maille

Stairway to Heaven - $110 [More Info]
Sue Ripsch
08/24/20131:00 pm - 4:00 pm9008, Stretchable Trizantine Bracelet - $105
  
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Chain Maille

Stretchable Trizantine Bracelet - $105 [More Info]
Susan C Thomas
08/24/20131:00 pm - 4:00 pm8382, Swarovski Crystal Cocktail Ring - $115
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Level: Beginner
Technique: Wire Work

Swarovski Crystal Cocktail Ring - $115 [More Info]
Debra Saucier
08/24/20131:00 pm - 4:00 pmNEW LAMPWORKING WORKSHOP
9629, Zebra Stripes - $115

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Level: Intermediate
Technique: Lampworking

Join us in celebrating the return of lampworking to Bead Fest Philadelphia

Create this stunning zebra pendant and complementary beads from 104 COE glass. Students will learn heat control of longer beads, shaping, raking, and how to get true black and white beads. Students will use a torch with a propane/oxy open flame.
Zebra Stripes- $115 [More Info]
Joy Cichewicz
08/24/20132:30 pm - 4:00 pm3358, Wrap Around Shabby Chic - $95
 
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Level: Beginner
Technique: Macrame

Wrap Around Shabby Chic - $95 [More Info]
Kieu Pham Gray
08/24/20135:30 pm - 7:00 pm3771, Love Knot Earrings - $80
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Chain Maille

Love Knot Earrings - $80 [More Info]
Sue Ripsch
08/24/20135:30 pm - 7:00 pm8381, Mirror Mirror - $80
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Epoxie Clay

Mirror Mirror - $80 [More Info]
Debra Saucier
08/24/20135:30 pm - 8:30 pm6407, BeCharmed Kumihimo Bracelet - $130
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Macrame

BeCharmed Kumihimo Bracelet - $130 [More Info]
Monica Han
08/24/20135:30 pm - 8:30 pm6089, Carnival Garden Brooch Pendant - $115
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Bead Stitching, Mixed Materials

Carnival Garden Brooch Pendant - $115 [More Info]
Ashley Bunting
This option is sold out.08/24/20135:30 pm - 8:30 pm3361, Colours in Bloom - $145
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Metalsmithing, Mixed Materials, Enameling

Colours in Bloom - $145 [More Info]
Kieu Pham Gray
This option is sold out.08/24/20135:30 pm - 8:30 pm2616, Double Fold Formed Multi-layer Cuff - $110
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Metalsmithing

Double Fold Formed Multi-layer Cuff - $110 [More Info]
Kim St. Jean
08/24/20135:30 pm - 8:30 pm8484, Fabulous Frame Ups! - $105
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Metalsmithing, Mixed Materials

Fabulous Frame Ups! - $105 [More Info]
Cooky Schock
08/24/20135:30 pm - 8:30 pm5654, Fold Forming 102 - $110
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Level: Intermediate
Technique: Metalsmithing

Fold Forming 102 - $110 [More Info]
Eva Sherman
08/24/20135:30 pm - 8:30 pm7121, Glitter and Shine Pendant Necklace - $120
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Metalsmithing

Glitter and Shine Pendant Necklace - $120 [More Info]
Alison Lee
08/24/20135:30 pm - 8:30 pm6088, Linking Rings Bracelet - $125
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Bead Weaving

Linking Rings Bracelet - $125 [More Info]
Francie Broadie
08/24/20135:30 pm - 8:30 pm5795, Patina “Like you’ve never seen before” - $125
 
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Metalsmithing, Mixed Materials, Drilling, Epoxie Clay, Wire Work

Patina Like youve never seen before - $125 [More Info]
Debbi Simon
08/24/20135:30 pm - 8:30 pm7337, Soraya Morning Star - $85
 
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Bead Weaving

Soraya Morning Star - $85 [More Info]
Annette Mackrel
08/24/20135:30 pm - 8:30 pm2410, Tennis Bracelet in Rose Peach - $85
 
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Level: Intermediate
Technique: Bead Stitching, Bead Weaving

Tennis Bracelet in Rose Peach - $85 [More Info]
Diane Hertzler
This option is sold out.08/24/20135:30 pm - 8:30 pm6513, Tila Garden Pendant - $125
 
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Level: Advanced
Technique: Bead Stitching, Bead Weaving

Tila Garden Pendant - $125 [More Info]
Cindy Holsclaw
08/25/2013
Sunday, August 25

08/25/20138:30 am - 10:00 am9934, Love Birds Bracelet - $75
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Filigree
Love Birds Bracelet- $75 [More Info]
Beth Botak - Kabela Designs
08/25/20138:30 am - 10:00 am3666, No Fail Stack Rings - $70
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Level: Beginner
Technique: Metalsmithing

No Fail Stack Rings - $70 [More Info]
Kate Richbourg
08/25/20138:30 am - 11:30 am5977, A Little Taste of PMC - $140
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Metal Clay, Metalsmithing

A Little Taste of PMC - $140 [More Info]
Ed and Martha Biggar
08/25/20138:30 am - 11:30 am5267, A Twist of the Wrist - $110
  
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Level: Intermediate
Technique: Wire Weaving, Wire Work

A Twist of the Wrist - $110 [More Info]
Maria Richmond
08/25/20138:30 am - 11:30 am6086, Art Deco Pendant - $127
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Level: Intermediate
Technique: Bead Weaving

Art Deco Pendant - $127 [More Info]
Francie Broadie
08/25/20138:30 am - 11:30 am7335, Bands of Joy - $85
  
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Bead Stitching

Bands of Joy - $85 [More Info]
Annette Mackrel
08/25/20138:30 am - 11:30 am8485, Hammered Heart - $110
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Metalsmithing, Mixed Materials, Wire Weaving, Wire Work

Hammered Heart - $110 [More Info]
Cooky Schock
08/25/20138:30 am - 11:30 am7132, Patina Playtime - $120
  
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Metalsmithing, Mixed Materials

Patina Playtime - $120 [More Info]
Alison Lee
08/25/20138:30 am - 11:30 am2746, Perfect Polishing - $85
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Metalsmithing, Silversmithing

Perfect Polishing - $85 [More Info]
Joe Korth
08/25/20138:30 am - 11:30 am6512, Sparkling Compass Set - $135
  
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Bead Stitching, Bead Weaving

Sparkling Compass Set - $135 [More Info]
Cindy Holsclaw
08/25/20138:30 am - 11:30 am9114, Wrapped Triangle Pendant - $130
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Wire Work

Wrapped Triangle Pendant - $130 [More Info]
Debbie Williams
08/25/20138:30 am - 4:00 pm8276, A Little Bit Of This... And A Little Bit Of That - $195
 
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Mixed Materials, Design, Resin, Drilling, Wire Work

A Little Bit Of This... And A Little Bit Of That - $195 [More Info]
Kathleen Robinson-Young
08/25/20138:30 am - 4:00 pm2440, A Night To Remember - $155
 
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Level: Intermediate
Technique: Bead Stitching, Bead Weaving


A Night To Remember - $155 [More Info]
Diane Hertzler
08/25/20138:30 am - 4:00 pm8902, Boxed Heart Pendant - $192
 
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Metalsmithing, Mixed Materials, Design, Drilling, Silversmithing, Wire Work

Boxed Heart Pendant - $192 [More Info]
Beth Taylor
This option is sold out.08/25/20138:30 am - 4:00 pm7547, Layered & Riveted Quartz Pendant - $265
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Metalsmithing

Layered & Riveted Quartz Pendant - $265 [More Info]
Anne Mitchell
08/25/20138:30 am - 4:00 pmNEW LAMPWORKING WORKSHOP
9732, Making beads out of Bottle Glass - $255

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Level: Intermediate
Technique: Lampworking

Join us in celebrating the return of lampworking to Bead Fest Philadelphia

This is an intermediate class focusing on how to work with scrap glass from bottles. We will be focusing on how to safely cut bottles, how to determine if one bottle is compatible with another one and how to flame work this exciting and “free” recycled material.
Making beads out of Bottle Glass- $255 [More Info]
Bronwen Heilman
08/25/20138:30 am - 4:00 pmNEW LAMPWORKING WORKSHOP
9630, Tiger on the Prowl - $205

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Level: Intermediate
Technique: Lampworking

Join us in celebrating the return of lampworking to Bead Fest Philadelphia

Create this magnificent tiger pendant and complementary beads from 104 COE glass. This class will start with make a basic cat shaped bead, then tiger-patterened beads, then go on to create a tiger head pendant. Students will use a torch with a propane/oxy open flame.
Tiger on the Prowl- $205 [More Info]
Joy Cichewicz
08/25/20138:30 am - 4:00 pm5377, Torch-fired Enamel Ring - $180
  
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Level: Intermediate
Technique: Metalsmithing, Silversmithing

Torch-fired Enamel Ring - $180 [More Info]
Richard Salley
08/25/20138:30 am - 4:00 pm8169, Triangle Ice - $205
 
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Bead Weaving

Triangle Ice - $205 [More Info]
Pat Riesner
08/25/20138:30 am - 4:00 pm2615, Vintage Silverware Manipulation Workshop - $195
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Metalsmithing, Mixed Materials, Design, Drilling

Vintage Silverware Manipulation Workshop - $195 [More Info]
Kim St. Jean
08/25/20131:00 pm - 2:30 pm3370, Mix N' Match Rings - $70
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Level: Beginner
Technique: Metalsmithing

Mix N' Match Rings - $70 [More Info]
Kieu Pham Gray
08/25/20131:00 pm - 4:00 pm7116, Faux Shibuichi Earrings - $110
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Metalsmithing
Faux Shibuichi Earrings - $110 [More Info]
Alison Lee
08/25/20131:00 pm - 4:00 pm5981, Mold-Making for Personal Expression - $140
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Metal Clay, Polymer Clay

Mold-Making for Personal Expression - $140 [More Info]
Ed and Martha Biggar
08/25/20131:00 pm - 4:00 pm5794, Patina and 'Glitz' - $120
 
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Metalsmithing, Mixed Materials, Drilling, Epoxie Clay

Patina and 'Glitz' - $120 [More Info]
Debbi Simon
08/25/20131:00 pm - 4:00 pm7336, Pearl Puff Elegance - $85
 
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Bead Stitching

Pearl Puff Elegance - $85 [More Info]
Annette Mackrel
08/25/20131:00 pm - 4:00 pm4082, Quick and Easy Kumihimo With Beads - $120
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Macramé, Bead Stringing/Knotting

Quick and Easy Kumihimo With Beads - $120 [More Info]
Jill Wiseman
08/25/20131:00 pm - 4:00 pm8486, Repoussé for Today - $135
  
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Metalsmithing

Repousse for Today - $135 [More Info]
Cooky Schock
08/25/20133:30 pm - 5:00 pm9935, Charmed I'm Sure Bracelet - $75
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Filigree
Charmed I'm Sure Bracelet- $75 [More Info]
Beth Botak - Kabela Designs
08/25/20133:30 pm - 5:00 pm1031, Flutter By- Silver and Silk Necklaces - $239
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Design, Metalsmithing, Mixed Materials, Silversmithing, Wire Work

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Flutter By- Silver and Silk Necklaces
  • Combining Silver and Silk in Design
  • Soldering non-bezel settings
  • Silk Ribbon Chain Weaving
  • Funky Link Attachments
  • Making your own Clasp!

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
TEST [More Info]
Beth Botak - Kabela Designs