Basic Bead Stringing
In this class you will learn the fundamentals of bead stringing.  You will be learning to string on "Soft Flex", a strong, flexible wire cable coated with nylon.  Create a necklace or bracelet using Soft Flex and a clasp.  Learn the basics of design and the proper use of a bead board.  You will also learn how to attach a clasp, and you will learn how to crimp, for a clean finished look!  Proper tools and their uses will be thoroughly covered.  (Note:  for evening classes, you must have your beads prior to the class.  Please come in early to purchase your beads, or come in any time previous to the class date.)  $35.00 plus materials.
              
         Wed., March 10, 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.  
         Tues., April 6, 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.  
  
Basic Wire Wrapping
In this class you will learn the fundamentals of wire wrapping.  Learn how to choose proper tools and proper wire for your project.  Basic design will also be covered.  Then learn to make loops and wrapped loops which are the fundamental skills of wire wrapping. $35.00 plus materials.

         Wed., March 24,  6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.    
         Tues., April 20, 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.  
  

If you are a bead weaving student, you will be expected to have the following to bring to the workshop:

Task light (suggested) if needed
Magnification if needed
Beading surface
Scissors

Any of these materials are available for purchase at our store.

All students must pre-register for classes.  The cost of the basic classes is $35.00.  Bead weaving workshops vary.  All materials are an additional purchase.  If you are a basic student, we will be happy to lend you our tools to use in class.  If you are a beginner bead weaver, please bring the tools you normally bead with, including but not limited to: Needles, scissors, thread, beading surface, task light, etc.