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Welcome to the Workshop Selection & Online Registration for
Bead Fest Texas 2014
March 27 - 30, 2014
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Online Registration for Bead Fest Texas 2014 is closed, but you can register for workshops onsite starting Thursday, March 27 at 7:30 AM Central for any classes with seats available. Any workshop not marked as full have seats available.

Questions? Contact student registration onsite

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

Download a PDF agenda of the workshop selections by day.
Thursday, March 27 Friday, March 28 Saturday, March 29 Sunday, March 30  


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



03/27/2014
Thursday, March 27

03/27/20148:30 am - 11:30 am3235, Three S's - Stamping, Sawing and Soldering - $130
  
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Level: Beginner
Technique: Metalsmithing, Mixed Materials, Silversmithing

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Three S's - Stamping, Sawing and Soldering
  • Sawing
  • Soldering
  • Metal stamping

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
3235, Three S's - Stamping, Sawing and Soldering - $130 [More Info]
Kieu Pham Gray
03/27/20148:30 am - 11:30 am3737, Crystal Wave Bracelet - $150
  
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Epoxie Clay

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Crystal Wave Bracelet
  • Basics of Epoxy Clay
  • Use of Swarovski Elements in Design
  • Metal and Wire Work

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3737, Crystal Wave Bracelet - $150 [More Info]
Debra Saucier
03/27/20148:30 am - 12:30 pm2937, Electro/Saltwater Etched Bracelet - $113
   
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Metalsmithing

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Electro/Saltwater Etched Bracelet
  • Apply resists
  • Saltwater etching
  • Cold connecting cuff

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2937, Electro/Saltwater Etched Bracelet - $113 [More Info]
Debora Mauser
03/27/20148:30 am - 12:30 pm4231, Copper Fold Form Cuff - $100
 
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Level: Beginner
Technique: Metalsmithing

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Copper Fold Form Cuff
  • Annealing Copper
  • Texturing
  • Finishing

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4231, Copper Fold Form Cuff - $100 [More Info]
Jeff Fulkerson
03/27/20148:30 am - 4:00 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
1031, Flutter By- Silver and Silk Necklaces - $239 [More Info]
Margaret Aden
03/27/20148:30 am - 4:00 pm1333, Bracelet Bling - $210
 
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Assembly, Design, Metal Clay, Metalsmithing, Mixed Materials

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Bracelet Bling
  • Learn basic metal clay techniques
  • Choose a pleasing palette of colors
  • Assemble various components into a final piece
  • Size toggles

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1333, Bracelet Bling - $210 [More Info]
Ed and Martha Biggar
03/27/20148:30 am - 4:00 pm1847, Silver and Stone Earrings - $190
   
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Design, Metal Clay

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Silver and Stone Earrings
  • Rolling metal clay and cutting from a handmade pattern.
  • Setting cabochons in pre-made bezel cups
  • Firing and finishing metal clay

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1847, Silver and Stone Earrings - $190 [More Info]
Pat Evans
03/27/20148:30 am - 4:00 pm1939, Woven Cabochon Pendant - $210
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Level: Intermediate
Technique: Wire Weaving, Wire Work

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Woven Cabochon Pendant
  • Wire weaving
  • Drawing beads at ends of wire
  • Making a woven bezel

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1939, Woven Cabochon Pendant - $210 [More Info]
Kaska Firor
03/27/20148:30 am - 4:00 pmTWO-DAY WORKSHOP
Thursday & Friday

2223, Silversmithing 101: Bezel Set Pendant - $450
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Level: Beginner
Technique: Metalsmithing

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Silversmithing 101: Bezel Set Pendant
  • Sawing
  • Filing
  • Soldering

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2223, Silversmithing 101: Bezel Set Pendant - $450 [More Info]
Joe Korth
03/27/20148:30 am - 4:00 pm2438, Objects and Elements: Lockets - $177
  
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Assembly, Design, Drilling, Metalsmithing, Mixed Materials, Silversmithing

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Objects and Elements: Lockets
  • Cold join hinges
  • Clasps
  • Lockets
  • Texturing
  • Planishing shaping forming

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2438, Objects and Elements: Lockets - $177 [More Info]
Linda Larsen
03/27/20148:30 am - 4:00 pmTWO-DAY WORKSHOP
Thursday & Friday

3524, The Process of Ring Making - $540
   
   
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Level: Intermediate
Technique: Assembly, Design, Drilling, Enameling, Metalsmithing, Silversmithing

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in The Process of Ring Making
  • Correctly size rings for any gauge metal
  • Bezel setting a cabochon
  • Construct open and closed ring shanks
  • Polishing, patination and finsihing a ring

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
3524, The Process of Ring Making - $540 [More Info]
Richard Salley
Jessica Jordan
03/27/20148:30 am - 4:00 pm3935, Pewter Casting Workshop - $210
   
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Metalsmithing, Mixed Materials, Wire Work

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Pewter Casting Workshop
  • Pewter Casting
  • Soldering
  • Brazing

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3935, Pewter Casting Workshop - $210 [More Info]
Kim St. Jean
03/27/20141:00 pm - 4:00 pm3247, So Charming - Basic Soldering - $130
 
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Level: Beginner
Technique: Metalsmithing, Silversmithing

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in So Charming - Basic Soldering
  • Soldering
  • Metal stamping
  • Metalwork

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
3247, So Charming - Basic Soldering - $130 [More Info]
Kieu Pham Gray
03/27/20141:00 pm - 4:00 pm3437, Hugs & Kisses with a Twist Bracelet - $135
   
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Chain Maille

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Hugs & Kisses with a Twist Bracelet
  • Opening and closing jump rings.
  • Weaving jump rings in a chain maille weave
  • Reading and understanding written chain maille instructions

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
3437, Hugs & Kisses with a Twist Bracelet - $135 [More Info]
Sue Ripsch
03/27/20141:00 pm - 4:00 pm3738, Anastasia Necklace - $270
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Assembly, Wire Work

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Anastasia Necklace
  • Basic wire working
  • Basic jewelry design
  • Working with Swarovski Elements

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
3738, Anastasia Necklace - $270 [More Info]
Debra Saucier
03/27/20141:00 pm - 4:00 pm3834, Learn to Dance the Now That's a Jig! - $85
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Wire Work

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Learn to Dance the Now That's a Jig!
  • Now That's a Jig! Introduction.
  • How best to create wirework on a jig.
  • Create consistent, repeatable, mirror image, and multiple components.
  • Overview for creating motifs, chain links, complex forms, armatures, and findings.

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3834, Learn to Dance the Now That's a Jig! - $85 [More Info]
Brenda Schweder
03/27/20144:30 pm - 8:30 pm4232, Riveted Cross - $110
   
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Level: Beginner
Technique: Metalsmithing

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Riveted Cross
  • Texturing
  • Sawing
  • Riveting

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4232, Riveted Cross - $110 [More Info]
Jeff Fulkerson
03/27/20145:30 pm - 7:30 pm1848, Fast Fancy Copper and Cabochon Pendant - $61
   
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Metalsmithing

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Fast Fancy Copper and Cabochon Pendant
  • Fire painting copper
  • Soldering silver bezel cups to copper
  • Setting cabochons in bezel cups
  • Cutting and filing metal
  • Texturing and forming metal with hammers, tube wringers and more

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
1848, Fast Fancy Copper and Cabochon Pendant - $61 [More Info]
Pat Evans
03/27/20145:30 pm - 7:30 pm4033, Galaxy Ring - $103
    
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Epoxie Clay

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Galaxy Ring
  • Learn to mix and form Epoxy clay
  • Learn to set and place tiny crystals into Epoxy clay in a pleasing design
  • Design techniques for creating a smooth transition of color
  • Learn how to use mica powder to produce special effects
  • Learn how to fashion an elegant piece of jewelry in a short amount of time

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4033, Galaxy Ring - $103 [More Info]
Betcey Ventrella
03/27/20145:30 pm - 8:30 pm1032, Woven Hoops - $105
 
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Silversmithing, Wire Weaving , Wire Work

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Woven Hoops
  • Weaving on a curve
  • Beginning and ending a weave
  • Ear wire construction
  • Cold connection attachment of ear wires

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1032, Woven Hoops - $105 [More Info]
Margaret Aden
03/27/20145:30 pm - 8:30 pm2933, Keum Boo Bracelet - $135
  
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Design, Metalsmithing

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Keum Boo Bracelet
  • Keum boo
  • Filing
  • Wire clasp

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2933, Keum Boo Bracelet - $135 [More Info]
Debora Mauser
03/27/20145:30 pm - 8:30 pm3249, Bead-Bezeled - $120
  
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Level: Intermediate
Technique: Metalsmithing, Silversmithing

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Bead-Bezeled
  • Stone setting
  • Bezel setting free-formed stones
  • Working wtih Fretz stakes

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
3249, Bead-Bezeled - $120 [More Info]
Kieu Pham Gray
03/27/20145:30 pm - 8:30 pm3438, Vertebra with a Twist Two Tone Bracelet - $140
   
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Chain Maille

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Vertebra with a Twist Two Tone Bracelet
  • Open and close jump rings
  • Inset one ring into another ring
  • Follow written chain maille instructions

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
3438, Vertebra with a Twist Two Tone Bracelet - $140 [More Info]
Sue Ripsch
03/27/20145:30 pm - 8:30 pm3739, Cleopatra - $120
 
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Level: Intermediate
Technique: Wire Work

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Cleopatra
  • Advanced wire sculpture techniques
  • Using Swarovski Elements with wire
  • Jewelry design skills

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
3739, Cleopatra - $120 [More Info]
Debra Saucier
03/27/20145:30 pm - 8:30 pm3936, Air Chasing Workshop - $110
   
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Metalsmithing

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Air Chasing Workshop
  • Air chasing
  • Fold forming
  • Annealing
  • Texture
  • Patina

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
3936, Air Chasing Workshop - $110 [More Info]
Kim St. Jean
03/27/20145:30 pm - 8:30 pm4136, Fused Fine Silver Collage Pendant - $120
   
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Level: Beginner
Technique: Metalsmithing

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Fused Fine Silver Collage Pendant
  • Learn to form, fuse and connect Fine Silver links
  • Learn to create bead charms
  • Learn to create stamped metal charms
  • Learn texturing and stamping techniques
  • Learn to safely use a butane torch

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
4136, Fused Fine Silver Collage Pendant - $120 [More Info]
Gwen Youngblood
03/28/2014
Friday, March 28

03/28/20148:30 am - 10:00 am1043, Tapestry- Woven Pendant - $70
  
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Wire Weaving

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Tapestry- Woven Pendant
  • Figure 8 weaving
  • Keeping the structure straight!
  • How to keep the count even.

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
1043, Tapestry- Woven Pendant - $70 [More Info]
Margaret Aden
03/28/20148:30 am - 10:00 am2147, Torch Enameling: Personalized Push Pins - $65
  
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Design, Enameling, Metalsmithing

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Torch Enameling: Personalized Push Pins
  • Students will learn the best approach to torch enameling.
  • Students will learn how to prepare projects for this this technique.
  • Students will learn how to solder components together
  • Students will work with firescale resist.
  • Students will review how to mix adhesive resin for at home projects.

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
2147, Torch Enameling: Personalized Push Pins - $65 [More Info]
Steven James
03/28/20148:30 am - 10:00 am2947, Spiral Earrings - $67
   
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Wire Work

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Spiral Earrings
  • Coiling
  • Making a closed loop
  • Working with basic wire tools

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2947, Spiral Earrings - $67 [More Info]
Debora Mauser
03/28/20148:30 am - 11:30 am2647, Sweetheart Bracelet - $115
  
  
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Bead Stitching, Bead Weaving

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Sweetheart Bracelet
  • Right angle weave variation
  • Embellishment
  • Attach a clasp
  • Thread management

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
2647, Sweetheart Bracelet - $115 [More Info]
Kathy Luli
03/28/20148:30 am - 11:30 am3251, Beachin' Rivets - $130
 
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Level: Intermediate
Technique: Assembly, Drilling

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Beachin' Rivets
  • Drilling glass
  • Riveting
  • Use of flex shaft

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
3251, Beachin' Rivets - $130 [More Info]
Kieu Pham Gray
03/28/20148:30 am - 11:30 am3447, Dreaming in Maille Bracelet - $125
   
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Bead Stringing/Knotting, Chain Maille

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Dreaming in Maille Bracelet
  • Open and close jump rings
  • Incorporate crystal rondelles into a chain maille bracelet
  • Combine stringing techniques with chain maille techniques

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
3447, Dreaming in Maille Bracelet - $125 [More Info]
Sue Ripsch
03/28/20148:30 am - 11:30 am3740, Bombay Bracelet - $120
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Wire Work

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Bombay Bracelet
  • Basic wire working skills
  • Basic wire sculpture skills
  • Working with SWAROVSKI ELEMENTS fancy stones

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3740, Bombay Bracelet - $120 [More Info]
Debra Saucier
03/28/20148:30 am - 12:30 pm3947, Ruffled Bangle - $120
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Metalsmithing

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Ruffled Bangle
  • Fold Forming
  • Annealing
  • Copper Brazing
  • Patina

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3947, Ruffled Bangle - $120 [More Info]
Kim St. Jean
03/28/20148:30 am - 4:00 pm1145, Argentium Spinner Ring - $225
 
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Metalsmithing, Silversmithing

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Argentium Spinner Ring
  • Soldering Argentium
  • Soldering Sterling Silver
  • Texturing metal
  • Using a flex shaft for polishing

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1145, Argentium Spinner Ring - $225 [More Info]
Janet Alexander
03/28/20148:30 am - 4:00 pm1344, Add Color to your Metal - $210
  
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Design, Metal Clay, Metalsmithing, Mixed Materials

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Add Color to your Metal
  • Basics of using metal clay
  • How to add colors to fired metal clay
  • Create multi-color designs on metal clay

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
1344, Add Color to your Metal - $210 [More Info]
Ed and Martha Biggar
03/28/20148:30 am - 4:00 pm2344, Kodachrome Cuff - $190
  
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Bead Weaving, Metalsmithing

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Kodachrome Cuff
  • Square stitch
  • Hammering and forming a cuff
  • Attaching beadwork to cuff with suede
  • Reading a pattern
  • Attaching charms

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
2344, Kodachrome Cuff - $190 [More Info]
Beth Kraft
03/28/20148:30 am - 4:00 pm2449, Creating Tube Rivets: Attaching Fragile Objects or Glass - $177
   
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Assembly, Design, Drilling, Metalsmithing, Mixed Materials, Silversmithing

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Creating Tube Rivets: Attaching Fragile Objects or Glass
  • Creating a custom tube setting
  • Tube setting
  • Attaching fragile articles
  • Working with metal and glass
  • Metal working and design

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
2449, Creating Tube Rivets: Attaching Found, Fragile or Glass Objects- $177 [More Info]
Linda Larsen
03/28/20148:30 am - 4:00 pm3344, Simple Soldering Boot Camp - $180
  
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Level: Beginner
Technique: Metalsmithing

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Simple Soldering Boot Camp
  • Metalworking
  • Soldering
  • Jewelrymaking

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3344, Simple Soldering Boot Camp - $180 [More Info]
Kate Richbourg
03/28/20148:30 am - 4:00 pm4147, Metalsmithing 1-2-3 - $200
  
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Metalsmithing

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Metalsmithing 1-2-3
  • Learn to cut, texture and stamp metal
  • Learn to form and solder a bezel
  • Learn to form cold connections with a new tool
  • Learn to set a cabochon

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
4147, Metalsmithing 1-2-3 - $200 [More Info]
Gwen Youngblood
03/28/20148:30 am - 4:00 pm4243, Bezel Set Ring - $196
  
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Metalsmithing

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Bezel Set Ring
  • Making a bezel
  • Soldering
  • Cabochon setting
  • Making a ring shank

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
4243, Bezel Set Ring - $196 [More Info]
Jeff Fulkerson
03/28/201410:30 am - 11:15 am0147, Rock of Ages Cuff - $26 
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Wire Work

Ride the agate fashion wave with this trendy cuff! Once you learn a few simple tricks, this technique can be applied to a wide variety of objects. This project is simple and beginner friendly!

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Rock of Ages Cuff
  • Basic principles of anchoring an object to a cuff bracelet using wire. How to apply these principles to almost any object
  • Basic plier use and wire techniques

No need to bring supplies or tools, we take care of that for you!
0147, Rock of Ages Cuff - $26 [More Info]
Beading Dreams
03/28/201411:30 am - 12:15 pm0148, Modern Macrame - $26
 
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Macrame

Macrame with a modern twist! You won't believe how easy it is to make this popular fashion bracelet.

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Modern Macrame
  • The square knot
  • Square knot adjustable closure

No need to bring supplies or tools, we take care of that for you!
0148, Modern Macrame - $26 [More Info]
Beading Dreams
03/28/201412:30 pm - 1:15 pm0149, Ring A Ding Earrings I - $26
 
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Chain Maille

This no-worry, no-stress introduction to chain maille will soon have you linking rings like a pro! Learn the basics of properly opening (and closing) jump rings while creating a fun and stylish pair of earrings. Note: Kit provided will be aluminum rings, brass kits will be available for purchase.

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Ring A Ding Earrings I
  • Properly opening and closing jump rings
  • Adding beads to the earring using simple wire loops

No need to bring supplies or tools, we take care of that for you!
0149, Ring A Ding Earrings I - $26 [More Info]
Beading Dreams
03/28/201412:30 pm - 2:30 pm2948, Asymmetrical Wire Heart - $67
  
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Wire Work

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Asymmetrical Wire Heart
  • Swirls
  • Design
  • Adding patina

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
2948, Asymmetrical Wire Heart - $67 [More Info]
Debora Mauser
03/28/20141:00 pm - 4:00 pm1044, Winged Setting Rings Revisited - $150
 
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Design, Metalsmithing, Silversmithing

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Winged Setting Rings Revisited
  • Construction/design
  • Hammering/texturing
  • Filing/cutting
  • Non-traditional stone setting
  • Soldering

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
1044, Winged Setting Rings Revisited - $150 [More Info]
Margaret Aden
03/28/20141:00 pm - 4:00 pm2148, Torch Enameling: Plique a Jour in a Pinch - $115
 
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Enameling

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Torch Enameling: Plique a Jour in a Pinch
  • Students will learn the best approach to torch enameling.
  • Students will learn how to prepare projects for this this technique.
  • Students will learn how to wet pack enamels.

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
2148, Torch Enameling: Plique a Jour in a Pinch - $115 [More Info]
Steven James
03/28/20141:00 pm - 4:00 pm2648, Spotted Caterpillar - $115
   
   
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Bead Stitching, Bead Weaving

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Spotted Caterpillar
  • Variation of daisy stitch
  • Work with 2-hole beads
  • Attach a clasp
  • Thread management

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
2648, Spotted Caterpillar - $115 [More Info]
Kathy Luli
03/28/20141:00 pm - 4:00 pm3248, Pipe Art - $110
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Level: Intermediate
Technique: Enameling, Metalsmithing, Mixed Materials, Wire Work

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Pipe Art
  • Ttorch-fired enamel
  • Metalwork
  • Sawing and shaping techniques

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
3248, Pipe Art - $110 [More Info]
Kieu Pham Gray
03/28/20141:00 pm - 4:00 pm3741, Crystal Cocktail Ring - $125
  
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Wire Work

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Crystal Cocktail Ring
  • Basic wire working
  • Wire sculpture
  • Working with Swarovski Elements Fancy Stones

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
3741, Crystal Cocktail Ring - $125 [More Info]
Debra Saucier
03/28/20142:00 pm - 2:45 pm0150, Ring A Ding Earrings II - $26
 
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Chain Maille

The chain maille fun continues with another simple yet fabulous earring design! Learn to properly open (and close) jump rings while creating a swingy and sassy ear bauble. Note: Kits provided will contain aluminum rings. Brass kits will be available for purchase

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Ring A Ding Earrings II
  • Properly opening and closing jump rings
  • Linking jump rings together to form a basic chain earring

No need to bring supplies or tools, we take care of that for you!
0150, Ring A Ding Earrings II - $26 [More Info]
Beading Dreams
03/28/20143:00 pm - 3:45 pm0151, Crystal Smile Necklace - $26
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Wire Work

The simple style of this necklace is sure to make you smile! The basic wire wrapped loop is an invaluable tool in any beader's tool box of skills, this class will teach you how to accomplish it with ease and grace.

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Crystal Smile Necklace
  • Basic wire wrapped loops
  • Connecting wire to chain
  • Securely attaching a clasp to small chain using wire wraps

No need to bring supplies or tools, we take care of that for you!
0151, Crystal Smile Necklace - $26 [More Info]
Beading Dreams
03/28/20144:00 pm - 4:45 pm0152, Vintage Glam Cuff - $26
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Assembly

This project is super simple, but that can be our secret! Learn the basics of punching and riveting metal while creating a stunner of a cuff!

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Vintage Glam Cuff
  • Punching holes in metal
  • Creating decorative filigree stacks
  • Attaching decorations to a pre-formed cuff using eyelets

No need to bring supplies or tools, we take care of that for you!
0152, Vintage Glam Cuff - $26 [More Info]
Beading Dreams
03/28/20144:30 pm - 6:00 pm2149, Torch Enameling: Monogrammed Glass Components - $70
 
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Design, Enameling

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Torch Enameling: Monogrammed Glass Components
  • Learn the best approach to torch enameling
  • Learn how to prepare projects for this this technique
  • Learn how to safely add monograms to hot enamels

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
2149, Torch Enameling: Monogrammed Glass Components - $70 [More Info]
Steven James
03/28/20144:30 pm - 6:00 pm2949, Orbiting Pendant - $69
  
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Design, Metalsmithing, Wire Work

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Orbiting Pendant
  • Creating tight spirals
  • Learning how to use liver of sulfur
  • Connecting spirals

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
2949, Orbiting Pendant - $69 [More Info]
Debora Mauser
03/28/20144:30 pm - 8:30 pm3948, Night and Day Brooch - $110
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Design, Metalsmithing

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Night and Day Brooch
  • Sawing
  • Design
  • Rivet making
  • Cold connections

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
3948, Night and Day Brooch - $110 [More Info]
Kim St. Jean
03/28/20145:30 pm - 7:00 pm6732, Image Art Jewelry - $55
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Assembly, Mixed Materials, Photography

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Image Art Jewelry
  • Working with jewelry pliers
  • Assembling jewelry findings
  • Incorporating images and or photos into jewelry

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
6732 Image Art Jewelry - $55 [More Info]
Karen Rice
Tina Morgan
03/28/20145:30 pm - 8:30 pm1146, Sunshine Riveted Copper & Brass Pendant - $110
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Level: Beginner
Technique: Drilling, Metalsmithing

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Sunshine Riveted Copper & Brass Pendant
  • Beginner sawing and piercing metal
  • Making rivets from wire
  • Drilling metal
  • Texturing metal
  • Annealing metal

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
1146, Sunshine Riveted Copper & Brass Pendant - $110 [More Info]
Janet Alexander
03/28/20145:30 pm - 8:30 pm2345, Fish Tales - $115
  
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Bead Stitching, Macrame

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Fish Tales
  • Fishtail braid
  • Laddering beads
  • Adding a button to leather
  • How to measure leather bracelet for length

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
2345, Fish Tales - $115 [More Info]
Beth Kraft
03/28/20145:30 pm - 8:30 pm2649, Blossoms - $120
   
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Bead Stitching, Bead Weaving

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Blossoms
  • Tubular right angle weave
  • Netting
  • Attaching a clasp

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
2649, Blossoms - $120 [More Info]
Kathy Luli
03/28/20145:30 pm - 8:30 pm3237, Blossoming Enamel - Introduction to Torch Fired Enameling - $109
 
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Level: Beginner
Technique: Assembly, Enameling, Mixed Materials

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Blossoming Enamel - Introduction to Torch Fired Enameling
  • Torch-fired enameling
  • Design
  • Torch use and safety

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
3237, Blossoming Enamel - Introduction to Torch Fired Enameling - $109 [More Info]
Kieu Pham Gray
03/28/20145:30 pm - 8:30 pm3449, Open Roundmaille with Crystals and a Twist Bracelet - $125
  
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Chain Maille

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Open Roundmaille with Crystals and a Twist Bracelet
  • Opening and closing jump rings.
  • Weaving jump rings into a chain bracelet
  • Incorporating crystals into a chain maille design

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
3449, Open Roundmaille with Crystals and a Twist Bracelet - $125 [More Info]
Sue Ripsch
03/28/20145:30 pm - 8:30 pm3749, Vineyard Basket Bracelet - $130
  
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Wire Work

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Vineyard Basket Bracelet
  • Basics of wire work
  • Mix media concepts with wire and leather
  • Gluing

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
3749, Vineyard Basket Bracelet - $130 [More Info]
Debra Saucier
03/28/20145:30 pm - 8:30 pm4148, Soldered Collage - $110
   
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Level: Beginner
Technique: Metalsmithing

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Soldered Collage
  • Learn basic soldering skills
  • Learn to set a cabochon
  • Learn to form elements from heavy gauge wire
  • Learn to cut, texture and stamp metal
  • Learn to analyze soldering project to insure success

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
4148, Soldered Collage - $110 [More Info]
Gwen Youngblood
03/28/20145:30 pm - 8:30 pm4244, Piercing and Sawing - $90
  
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Level: Beginner
Technique: Drilling, Metalsmithing

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Piercing and Sawing
  • Pattern lay-out
  • Drilling metal
  • Sawing intricate patterns
  • Roller printing

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
4244, Piercing and Sawing - $90 [More Info]
Jeff Fulkerson
03/29/2014
Saturday, March 29

03/29/20148:30 am - 10:00 am2150, Torch Enameling: Express Enameling - $75
 
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Design, Enameling

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Torch Enameling: Express Enameling
  • Learn the best approach to torch enameling.
  • How to prepare projects for this this technique.
  • Basic enameling techniques

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
2150, Torch Enameling: Express Enameling - $75 [More Info]
Steven James
03/29/20148:30 am - 11:30 am3250, Drops of Jupiter - $127
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Level: Beginner
Technique: Assembly, Metalsmithing, Silversmithing, Wire Work

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Drops of Jupiter
  • Soldering
  • Silversmithing
  • Wire wrapping

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
3250, Drops of Jupiter - $127 [More Info]
Kieu Pham Gray
03/29/20148:30 am - 11:30 am3450, Interchangeable Maille Bracelet - $115
   
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Bead Stringing/Knotting, Chain Maille

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Interchangeable Maille Bracelet
  • Opening and closing jump rings
  • Adding stringed beads to a chain maille bracelet
  • Making a bracelet that has interchangeable parts

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
3450, Interchangeable Maille Bracelet - $115 [More Info]
Sue Ripsch
03/29/20148:30 am - 12:30 pm1456, Amazing 3D Tila Crystal Bangle - $125
   
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Bead Stitching, Bead Weaving

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Amazing 3D Tila Crystal Bangle
  • Ladder and netting bead stitch techniques
  • Thread tension
  • Adding and ending thread
  • Measuring for a perfect bracelet fit

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
1456, Amazing 3D Tila Crystal Bangle - $125 [More Info]
Sue Charette-Hood
03/29/20148:30 am - 12:30 pm2950, Bunches of Bangles - $113
   
   
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Metalsmithing

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Bunches of Bangles
  • Filing
  • Hydraulic press
  • Forming metal

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
2950, Bunches of Bangles - $113 [More Info]
Debora Mauser
03/29/20148:30 am - 12:30 pm3950, Copper Soldered Necklace - $120
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Design, Metal Clay, Wire Work

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Copper Soldered Necklace
  • Soldering
  • Stone Setting
  • Sawing
  • Wire Work
  • Design

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
3950, Copper Soldered Necklace - $120 [More Info]
Kim St. Jean
03/29/20148:30 am - 12:30 pm4202, Bangles! - $120
 
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Level: Beginner
Technique: Metalsmithing

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Bangles!
  • Twisting wire
  • Silver soldering
  • Forming

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
4202, Bangles! - $120 [More Info]
Jeff Fulkerson
03/29/20148:30 am - 4:00 pm1250, Metal and Polymer Clay Made Easy - $165
  
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Design, Drilling, Metalsmithing, Mixed Materials, Polymer Clay, Wire Work

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Metal and Polymer Clay Made Easy
  • Surface techniques on polymer clay: different foils, blends, and color mixing
  • Creating metal bezels for earrings, charms and dangles.
  • Polymer basics and finishing techniques for professional results.
  • Sawing and drilling metal to create components.
  • Drilling polymer clay and making wire elements.

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
1250, Metal and Polymer Clay Made Easy - $165 [More Info]
Meredith Arnold
03/29/20148:30 am - 4:00 pm1355, Mastering the Lentil Bead - $210
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Level: Intermediate
Technique: Assembly, Metal Clay, Metalsmithing

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Mastering the Lentil Bead
  • Basics of metal clay
  • Particulars about making lentil beads
  • How to use embeddables to enhance your lentil beads

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
1355, Mastering the Lentil Bead - $210 [More Info]
Ed and Martha Biggar
03/29/20148:30 am - 4:00 pm1951, Woven Ring - $188
   
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Level: Intermediate
Technique: Wire Weaving, Wire Work

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Woven Ring
  • Wire-weaving
  • Drawing beads at ends of wires
  • Working with beads

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
1951, Woven Ring - $188 [More Info]
Kaska Firor
03/29/20148:30 am - 4:00 pm2356, Right on Rivoli - $200
  
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Bead Weaving

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Right on Rivoli
  • Right angle weave
  • How to make a picot
  • How to enclose a rivoli
  • How to join into a bracelet

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
2356, Right on Rivoli - $200 [More Info]
Beth Kraft
03/29/20148:30 am - 4:00 pm2450, Objects and Elements: A Secret Message - $177
 
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Assembly, Design, Drilling, Metalsmithing, Mixed Materials, Silversmithing

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Objects and Elements: A Secret Message
  • Riveting
  • Creating Motion
  • Capturing Objects
  • Sawing Skills
  • Making a Cold Join Pin

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
2450, Objects and Elements: A Secret Message - $177 [More Info]
Linda Larsen
03/29/20148:30 am - 4:00 pm2554, Riveted Cuff Bracelet - $230
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Assembly, Design, Drilling, Metal Clay, Metalsmithing, Mixed Materials

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Riveted Cuff Bracelet
  • Metal clay manipulation
  • Faux granulation
  • Texturing and reshaping PVC pipe
  • Riveting
  • Finishing

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
2554, Riveted Cuff Bracelet - $230 [More Info]
Donna Lewis
03/29/20148:30 am - 4:00 pm3051, Bracelet for Special Occasions - $200
  
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Level: Advanced
Technique: Bead Stitching, Bead Weaving

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Bracelet for Special Occasions
  • Beading stitches
  • Embellishment
  • Parallel weaving

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
3051, Bracelet for Special Occasions - $200 [More Info]
Lana May
03/29/20148:30 am - 4:00 pmTWO-DAY WORKSHOP
Saturday & Sunday

3123, Beaded Art Dolls - $525
   
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Bead Embroidery, Bead Stitching, Bead Weaving, Design, Mixed Materials

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Beaded Art Dolls
  • Basic bead embroidery
  • Customizing a form
  • Designs on fabric with beads
  • Bead applique
  • Self expression

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
3123, Beaded Art Dolls - $525 [More Info]
Ralonda Patterson
03/29/20148:30 am - 4:00 pm3355, Tube Set Flower Pendant and Stack Rings - $230
  
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Level: Intermediate
Technique: Metalsmithing

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Tube Set Flower Pendant and Stack Rings
  • Metalworking
  • Soldering
  • Jewelrymaking

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
3355, Tube Set Flower Pendant and Stack Rings - $230 [More Info]
Kate Richbourg
03/29/20148:30 am - 4:00 pm3555, Fire & Ice Pendant - $185
   
   
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Level: Intermediate
Technique: Enameling, Metalsmithing, Mixed Materials, Silversmithing

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Fire & Ice Pendant
  • Soldering
  • Enameling
  • Tube-setting

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
3555, Fire & Ice Pendant - $185 [More Info]
Richard Salley
03/29/20148:30 am - 4:00 pm4150, Riveting Celebration - $185
  
  
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Metalsmithing, Wire Work

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Riveting Celebration
  • Learn to cut, texture and stamp sheet metal
  • Learn to shape and twist wire
  • Learn traditional wire riveting
  • Learn to rivet delicate items like Swarovski crystals

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
4150, Riveting Celebration - $185 [More Info]
Gwen Youngblood
03/29/201410:30 am - 11:15 am0153, Va Va Vintage Necklace - $26
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Wire Work

Use basic wire looping techniques and chain to create a lovely vintage nouveau statement necklace. This project is easy to customize and adapt to create lots of fun and fabulous looks!

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Va Va Vintage Necklace
  • Simple wire loops
  • Using head pins to attach beads to chain
  • Linking chain to create a cascading necklace

No need to bring supplies or tools, we take care of that for you!
0153, Va Va Vintage Necklace - $26 [More Info]
Beading Dreams
03/29/201411:30 am - 12:15 pm0154, Shades of Sparkle - $26
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Wire Work

Students, start your engines! This fast paced workshop will teach you how to make simple wire loops on headpins which will be linked onto chain to create a sparkling stunner.

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Shades of Sparkle
  • Creating basic wire loops on head pins
  • Attaching looped head pins onto chain
  • Creating an ombre color scheme


No need to bring supplies or tools, we take care of that for you!
0154, Shades of Sparkle - $26 [More Info]
Beading Dreams
03/29/201412:30 pm - 1:15 pm0155, Loop De loop Earrings - $26
 
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Wire Work

This is an easy technique to create a statement earring, and a fun alternative use for memory wire!

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Loop De loop Earrings
  • Cutting and bending memory wire
  • Creating a memory wire earring
  • Creating a multi-tier earring

No need to bring supplies or tools, we take care of that for you!
0155, Loop De loop Earrings - $26 [More Info]
Beading Dreams
03/29/20141:00 pm - 4:00 pm2151, Torch Enameling: Dimensional Designs - $115
  
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Enameling, Metalsmithing

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Torch Enameling: Dimensional Designs
  • Students will learn the best approach to torch enameling.
  • Students will learn how to prepare projects for this this technique.
  • Students will learn how to solder components together

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
2151, Torch Enameling: Dimensional Designs - $115 [More Info]
Steven James
03/29/20141:00 pm - 4:00 pm3252, Crowning Glory - Basic Stone Setting - $123
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Level: Intermediate
Technique: Assembly, Metalsmithing, Silversmithing

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Crowning Glory - Basic Stone Setting
  • Stone setting
  • Soldering
  • Metalworking

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
3252, Crowning Glory - Basic Stone Setting - $123 [More Info]
Kieu Pham Gray
03/29/20141:00 pm - 4:00 pm3451, Ladder in Maille Bracelet - $140
   
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Chain Maille

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Ladder in Maille Bracelet
  • Opening and closing jump rings
  • Adding crystals to chain maille weave
  • Working with smooth and twisted rings in a pattern

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
3451, Ladder in Maille Bracelet - $140 [More Info]
Sue Ripsch
03/29/20141:30 pm - 3:30 pm2750, Floral Cluster Ring - $62
   
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Wire Work

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Floral Cluster Ring
  • Make a ring shank with a spiral head-base construction.
  • Gain facility working with wire.
  • Learn about the properties of wire

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
2750, Floral Cluster Ring - $62 [More Info]
Melody MacDuffee
03/29/20142:00 pm - 2:45 pm0156, Beads and Bars Cuff - $26
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Bead Stringing

Not your ordinary memory wire bracelet! Use spacer bars to create a stunning, sophisticated cuff bracelet using memory wire and glass beads.

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Beads and Bars Cuff
  • Cutting and finishing memory wire
  • Stringing beads onto memory wire
  • Using spacer bars to create a cuff style bracelet from memory wire

No need to bring supplies or tools, we take care of that for you!
0156, Beads and Bars Cuff - $26 [More Info]
Beading Dreams
03/29/20143:00 pm - 3:45 pm0157, Crystal Glam Bracelets - $26
 
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Bead Stringing

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Crystal Glam Bracelets
  • Stringing beads on elastic
  • Securely finishing elastic
  • Attaching a clasp using crimp beads

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
0157, Crystal Glam Bracelet- $26 [More Info]
Beading Dreams
03/29/20144:00 pm - 4:45 pm0158, Crystal Glam Necklace - $26
 
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Bead Stringing

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Crystal Glam Necklace
  • Designing on a bead board
  • Stringing beads onto stringing cable
  • Attaching dangles to the ends of memory wire

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
0158, Crystal Glam Necklace - $26 [More Info]
Beading Dreams
03/29/20144:30 pm - 6:00 pm2152, Torch Enameling: H2OH Components! - $75
  
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Design, Enameling

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Torch Enameling: H2OH Components!
  • Learn the best approach to torch enameling.
  • Learn how to prepare projects for this this technique.
  • Paint with enamels

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
2152, Torch Enameling: H2OH Components! - $75 [More Info]
Steven James
03/29/20144:30 pm - 8:30 pm1157, Quick & Easy Love Knot Argentium Ring - $130
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Level: Intermediate
Technique: Metalsmithing, Silversmithing

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Quick & Easy Love Knot Argentium Ring
  • Twisting wire
  • Fusing argentium
  • Forging wire
  • Balling wire ends

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
1157, Quick & Easy Love Knot Argentium Ring - $130 [More Info]
Janet Alexander
03/29/20144:30 pm - 8:30 pm1457, Purple Haze Kumihimo Bracelet - $125
   
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Wire Work

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Purple Haze Kumihimo Bracelet
  • Kumihimo braiding
  • Working with wire to finish braid
  • Working with wire to make a clasp
  • Measurements to create a perfect fit

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
1457, Purple Haze Kumihimo Bracelet - $125 [More Info]
Sue Charette-Hood
03/29/20144:30 pm - 8:30 pm2054, Stamped and Riveted Charm Bracelet - $115
 
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Metalsmithing

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Stamped and Riveted Charm Bracelet
  • Riveting
  • Stamping
  • Patinating
  • Wire wrapping

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
2054, Stamped and Riveted Charm Bracelet - $115 [More Info]
Katie Holland
03/29/20144:30 pm - 8:30 pm3959, Prong Set Explosion Pendant - $120
 
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Design, Metalsmithing, Wire Work

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Prong Set Explosion Pendant
  • Sawing
  • Texturing
  • Copper Brazing
  • Cold Connections
  • Stone Setting

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
3959, Prong Set Explosion Pendant - $120 [More Info]
Kim St. Jean
03/29/20145:00 pm - 5:45 pm0159, Crystal Memories Bracelet - $26
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Bead Stringing

This easy bracelet has a big impact! Learn how to utilize memory wire to create a multi wrap bracelet, then add dangles for a fun finish!

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Crystal Memories Bracelet
  • Stringing beads on memory wire
  • Finishing memory wire

No need to bring supplies or tools, we take care of that for you!
0159, Crystal Memories Bracelet - $26 [More Info]
Beading Dreams
03/29/20145:30 pm - 7:30 pm2751, Make Your Own Findings - $60
 
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Level: Beginner
Technique: Wire Work

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Make Your Own Findings
  • Make a range of simple findings ranging from clasps to bead caps
  • Gain a facility with wire in several gauges
  • Learn about the properties of wire

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
2751, Make Your Own Findings - $60 [More Info]
Melody MacDuffee
03/29/20145:30 pm - 8:30 pm1251, Molds, Polymer and Resin - $120
  
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Level: Beginner
Technique: Metal Clay, Mixed Materials, Polymer Clay , Resin

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Molds, Polymer and Resin
  • Custom mold making with molding compound
  • Custom mold making with polymer clay
  • Two-part mold making
  • Working with polymer clay
  • Working with resin

Click on More Info below for detailed description, kit contents, and materials you should bring
1251, Molds, Polymer and Resin - $120 [More Info]
Meredith Arnold
03/29/20145:30 pm - 8:30 pm3154, Peyote Pearl Princess Bracelet - $110
 
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Level: Beginner
Technique: Bead Stitching, Bead Stringing/Knotting, Bead Weaving

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Peyote Pearl Princess Bracelet
  • Tubular peyote
  • Crimping ends
  • Using multiple size bead for one project
  • Patterning

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3154, Peyote Pearl Princess Bracelet - $110 [More Info]
Ralonda Patterson
03/29/20145:30 pm - 8:30 pm3263, Copper Lilies - $110
 
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Level: Beginner
Technique: Assembly, Metalsmithing

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Copper Lilies
  • Torch use and safety
  • Torch patina
  • Metalwork

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3263, Copper Lilies - $110 [More Info]
Kieu Pham Gray
03/30/2014
Sunday, March 30

03/30/20148:30 am - 10:00 am4064, Sparkle Sunflower - $85
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Epoxie Clay

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Sparkle Sunflower
  • Mix and form Epoxy clay
  • Set and place tiny crystals into Epoxy clay in a pleasing design
  • Use mica powder to produce special effects
  • Fashion a fun and funky piece of jewelry in a short amount of time

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4064, Sparkle Sunflower - $85 [More Info]
Betcey Ventrella
03/30/20148:30 am - 11:30 am1168, Working With Patinas on Copper & Silver Bracelets - $160
   
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Level: Beginner
Technique: Metalsmithing, Other

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Working With Patinas on Copper & Silver Bracelets
  • Applying green, red, blue patinas to copper
  • Applying color patinas sterling silver
  • Texturing metal
  • Using liver of sulfur

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1168, Working With Patinas on Copper & Silver Bracelets - $160 [More Info]
Janet Alexander
03/30/20148:30 am - 11:30 am1468, Leather & Crystal Wrap Cuff - $110
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Bead Stitching, Macrame’

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Leather & Crystal Wrap Cuff
  • Bead stitching
  • Weaving with thread
  • Measuring for a perfect fit
  • Stitching & weaving tension

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1468, Leather & Crystal Wrap Cuff - $110 [More Info]
Sue Charette-Hood
03/30/20148:30 am - 11:30 am1962, Woven Drop Earrings - $120
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Wire Weaving , Wire Work

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Woven Drop Earrings
  • Wire weaving
  • Wire wrapping
  • Drawing beads at ends of wires

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1962, Woven Drop Earrings - $120 [More Info]
Kaska Firor
03/30/20148:30 am - 11:30 am2065, Raised Shadow Box Pendant - $100
  
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Metalsmithing

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Raised Shadow box pendant
  • Riveting
  • Patinating
  • Creating height

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2065, Raised Shadow Box Pendant - $100 [More Info]
Katie Holland
03/30/20148:30 am - 11:30 am2762, Multi-Strand Separators & Connectors - $91
   
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Level: Intermediate
Technique: Wire Work

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Multi-Strand Separators & Connectors
  • Learn to make a decorative multi-strand separator
  • Make matching connector
  • Make a hook & eye clasp
  • Gain facility working with wire
  • Learn about the properties of wire

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2762, Multi-Strand Separators & Connectors - $91 [More Info]
Melody MacDuffee
03/30/20148:30 am - 11:30 am3236, I Can't Believe It's Not Glass! - $130
  
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Level: Beginner
Technique: Resin

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in I Can't Believe It's Not Glass!
  • Bead making
  • Working with resin
  • Creative design

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3236, I Can't Believe It's Not Glass! - $130 [More Info]
Kieu Pham Gray
03/30/20148:30 am - 11:30 am3463, Pearly Gates Bracelet - $145
  
  
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Chain Maille

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Pearly Gates Bracelet
  • Opening and closing jump rings
  • Adding pearls or crystals to a chain maille bracelet
  • Reading and using written chain maille directions

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3463, Pearly Gates Bracelet - $145 [More Info]
Sue Ripsch
03/30/20148:30 am - 11:30 am3961, Air Chased Multi-Layered Cuff - $110
 
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Metalsmithing

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Air Chased Multi-Layered Cuff
  • Fold forming
  • Annealing
  • Cold connections

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3961, Air Chased Multi-Layered Cuff - $110 [More Info]
Kim St. Jean
03/30/20148:30 am - 4:00 pm1262, Altered Metals: Cold Fusion Techniques - $185
   
   
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Drilling, Metalsmithing, Mixed Materials, Resin, Wire Work

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Altered Metals: Cold Fusion Techniques
  • Cold fusion embossing on metal
  • Mixed media techniques on metal (colored pencils, pastels, resin, mica powders)
  • Cold and hot forging with wire and copper
  • Drilling using a variety of methods for producing holes
  • Cold connections (rivets, articulations and hinges)

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1262, Altered Metals: Cold Fusion Techniques - $185 [More Info]
Meredith Arnold
03/30/20148:30 am - 4:00 pm2461, Objects and Elements: Creating a Void - $177
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Assembly, Design, Drilling, Metalsmithing, Mixed Materials, Silversmithing

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Objects and Elements: Creating a Void
  • Voided tabs
  • Forging
  • Planishing
  • Shaping
  • Designing

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2461, Objects and Elements: Creating a Void - $177 [More Info]
Linda Larsen
03/30/20148:30 am - 4:00 pm2565, PMC Organic Rings - $230
 
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Assembly, Metal Clay, Metalsmithing

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in PMC Organic Rings
  • Manipulation of metal clay
  • Finishing greenware
  • Torch and kiln firing
  • Patina and resist
  • Finishing silver

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2565, PMC Organic Rings - $230 [More Info]
Donna Lewis
03/30/20148:30 am - 4:00 pm3062, Antique Gold Bracelet - $200
   
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Level: Advanced
Technique: Bead Stitching, Bead Weaving

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Antique Gold Bracelet
  • Basis peyote stitch
  • Russian leaf
  • Diagonal peyote stitch

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3062, Antique Gold Bracelet - $200 [More Info]
Lana May
03/30/20148:30 am - 4:00 pm3566, Make An Impression - Cast Silver Components - $180
   
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Metalsmithing, Silversmithing

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Make An Impression - Cast Silver Components
  • Etching
  • Riveting
  • Soldering

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3566, Make An Impression - Cast Silver Components - $180 [More Info]
Richard Salley
03/30/201411:30 am - 12:15 pm0160, Newton's Cradle Earrings - $26
 
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Wire Work

Use head pins to create a fun, multi level earring. Students will learn to make simple wire loops on head pins and assemble them into this fun and fabulous accessory.

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Newton's Cradle Earrings
  • Creating basic wire loops on head pins
  • Using different lengths of head pins to create multiple length earring dangles
  • Attaching wire loops to soldered rings

No need to bring supplies or tools, we take care of that for you!
0160, Newton's Cradle Earrings - $26 [More Info]
Beading Dreams
03/30/201412:30 pm - 1:15 pm0161, Tagalong Necklace - $26
 
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Metalsmithing

Memorialize life's special people and special moments with custom stamped pendants. Students will stamp several pendants in class.

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Tagalong Necklace
  • Designing a stamped pendant
  • Stamping letters onto metal
  • Punching holes in metal

No need to bring supplies or tools, we take care of that for you!
0161, Tagalong Necklace - $26 [More Info]
Beading Dreams
03/30/201412:30 pm - 4:30 pm1169, Quick Faux Chasing Repousse Pendant - $115
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Assembly, Drilling, Metalsmithing

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Quick Faux Chasing Repousse Pendant
  • Drilling metal and piercing metal
  • Riveting using wire
  • Pushing foil outward and inward making a raised detail design
  • Annealing
  • Using a torch

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1169, Quick Faux Chasing Repousse Pendant - $115 [More Info]
Janet Alexander
03/30/201412:30 pm - 4:30 pm2066, Lucky Steampunk Necklace - $110
  
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Metalsmithing

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Lucky Steampunk Necklace
  • Riveting
  • Patinating
  • Sawing
  • Creating height

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2066, Lucky Steampunk Necklace - $110 [More Info]
Katie Holland
03/30/201412:30 pm - 4:30 pm2763, Peacock Earrings - $93
 
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Level: Intermediate
Technique: Wire Work

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Peacock Earrings
  • Will learn to make a double-hoop frame upon which to build earrings
  • Will learn to make a wire 'net' studded with beads
  • Will gain facility working with wire
  • Will learn about the properties of wire

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2763, Peacock Earrings - $93 [More Info]
Melody MacDuffee
03/30/20141:00 pm - 4:00 pm1469, Super Ndbele Earrings - $110
  
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Bead Stitching, Bead Weaving

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Super Ndbele Earrings
  • Manage needle and fireline thread
  • Stitch tension
  • Add & end thread
  • Ndbele (herringbone) bead stitch technique

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1469, Super Ndbele Earrings - $110 [More Info]
Sue Charette-Hood
03/30/20141:00 pm - 4:00 pm3962, Greek Goddess - $120
 
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Metalsmithing, Wire Work

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Greek Goddess
  • Copper brazing
  • Stone setting
  • Wire work

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3962, Greek Goddess - $120 [More Info]
Kim St. Jean
03/30/20142:00 pm - 2:45 pm0162, Top Hat with a Twist Earrings - $26
 
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Wire Work

If you are looking for a way to add a high fashion edge to your wire jewelry, this wrap is just the ticket! Learn how to create a wrap on a top drilled bead that includes a decorative cap, then finish it seamlessly and securely.

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Top Hat with a Twist Earrings
  • Creating a wire wrap on a briolette or teardrop bead
  • Creating a decorative wire cap on a bead
  • Seamlessly finishing a wire cap wrap

No need to bring supplies or tools, we take care of that for you!
0162, Top Hat with a Twist Earrings - $26 [More Info]
Beading Dreams
03/30/20143:00 pm - 3:45 pm0163, Crystal Corona Pendant - $26
 
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Level: All Levels
Technique: Wire Work

High fashion here we come! This versatile technique can be used to create beautiful earrings and pendants that look like they fell from the pages of today's fashion magazines.

Learn these fundamentals and techniques in Crystal Corona Pendant
  • Creating a base/frame out of wire
  • Embellishing your frame with a wire wrapped crystal "corona"

No need to bring supplies or tools, we take care of that for you!
0163, Crystal Corona Pendant - $26 [More Info]
Beading Dreams