New Chainmail Classes! 

New Peyote Workshops Available!

New Wirework Classes!

WildAboutBeads offers many different jewelry making workshops - most are no experience necessary! A fun way to spend some time learning about jewelry making and a great way to meet others interested in the same.

We offer classes for both adults and children. Children's birthday parties and classes are available. Contact us any time with questions - call or stop by for more details or to book a class for yourself and your friends today!

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Here's How:

	By Telephone to 401.624.4332 - Please have your credit card information ready when you call.  This is the preferred method of registering as we can check availability at the time of your call.
	By Email - Send an email to classes@wildaboutbeads.com  Include your requested class, name, and telephone number and we will call you back for payment information.
	By Computer - Visit our Class Calendar.  Click the "Register Now" link below the class you'd like.  You will be able to make payment securely, however registering online does not guarantee you a spot.  If there is no longer availability, we will call or email you with the bad news and your card will not be charged.
	In person - Visit our store and sign up in person.  If you have any questions we would be happy to help.

Learn the tips and tricks for perfect wire wrapped loops and techniques for adding beaded link sections to a bracelet or necklace to create a seamless and beautiful look.

This class is suitable for anyone!  If you've never made jewelry before, come see how easy it can be.

Questions?  Call us and we'd be happy to answer them.

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Learn to use Swarovski crystals to create a beautiful crystal bracelet that reveals star shapes within every section.

Materials are not included in tuition, participation requires purchase of required materials available for purchase at class.  Questions?  Call us and we'd be happy to answer them.

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Learn to embellish a fabric bracelet you will create yourself by adding beads and crystals to form beautiful patterns all your own.

Materials are not included in tuition, participation requires purchase of required materials available for purchase at class.  Questions?  Call us and we'd be happy to answer them.

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Look beautiful and get noticed wearing  these unique designs.  Using Swarovski crystals and sterling silver components you will learn to create two new and different styles of earrings in one class.

This class is suitable for anyone!  If you've never made jewelry before, come see how easy it can be.

Questions?  Call us and we'd be happy to answer them.

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Learn a variety of wireworking tips and tricks while you create your own gleaming silver bracelet in this new wirework class!  A fun workshop where you will learn to craft several different style and shape wire links then link them together for a fantastic effect!

Materials are not included in tuition, participation requires purchase of required materials available for purchase at class.  Questions?  Call us and we'd be happy to answer them.

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Learn to create a beautiful sterling silver bracelet during this chain making class.  Challenge yourself with a new and intricate weave that is fairly quick to assemble once you've learned the technique.

Sterling silver materials always available, 14kt gold materials available by request - please let us know ahead of time if you would like to complete this chain in gold or two tone.  Materials are not included in tuition, participation requires purchase of kits containing required materials available for purchase at class.  Questions?  Call us and we'd be happy to answer them.

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Create a themed embellished rope necklace all your own.  Please let us know if you have a special theme idea at the time you sign up  and we will do our best to create some beads just your style!

This class is suitable for anyone!  If you've never made jewelry before, come see how easy it can be.

Questions?  Call us and we'd be happy to answer them.

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Using Swarovski crystals you will create unique and timeless earring design using basic wire working skills.

This class is suitable for anyone!  If you've never made jewelry before, come see how easy it can be.

Questions?  Call us and we'd be happy to answer them.

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Learn a variety of new wireworking techniques while you create your own gleaming silver bracelet in this new wirework class!  While mixing wire with beads and crystals you will learn to make your own jump rings, form beautiful swan hooks, and add beaded dangles to your creation.  

Materials are not included in tuition, participation requires purchase of required materials available for purchase at class.  Questions?  Call us and we'd be happy to answer them.

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Evoke the feeling of the tides with the 'Tidal Strands' Multi Strand Bracelet.  Watch as the gentle waves reveal sparkling crystals, delicate pearls, gleaming glass, and more.

Learn to create your very own 'Tidal Strands' Bracelet in the colors of your choice during this enjoyable workshop.  Let your creativity dictate what treasures the tides will bring to you.

Materials are not included in tuition, participation requires purchase of kits containing required materials available for purchase at class.  Questions?  Call us and we'd be happy to answer them.

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Learn to weave crystals and pearls into an alluring pearl teardrop pendant.  Classic and timeless, this enticing design is sure to add an elegant accent to whatever you wear it with. 

This class is suitable for anyone!  If you've never made jewelry before, come see how easy it can be.

Materials are not included in tuition, participation requires purchase of kits containing required materials available for purchase at class.  Questions?  Call us and we'd be happy to answer them.

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Learn to create a beautiful sterling silver bracelet during this chainmail class.  A new twist on an existing design, you will learn to combine different sizes and weave byzantine in an entirely new way!

If you're a veteran chain maker you'll love the design and easy assembly of this weave.  If you've never tried chain making, this is the perfect class to impress yourself by creating a sparking silver chain! 

Sterling silver materials always available, 14kt gold materials available by request - please let us know ahead of time if you would like to complete this chain in gold or two tone.  Materials are not included in tuition, participation requires purchase of kits containing required materials available for purchase at class.  Questions?  Call us and we'd be happy to answer them.

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Using gorgeous vintage Swarovski crystal butterflies, you will learn to create beautiful earrings.  Materials for one pair of earrings are included in this special class!

This class is suitable for anyone!  If you've never made jewelry before, come see how easy it can be.

Questions?  Call us and we'd be happy to answer them.

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Learn to weave glass and crystal beads into beautiful flower patterns that can then be linked to form a bracelet or the focal area of a necklace. 

This class is suitable for anyone!  If you've never made jewelry before, come see how easy it can be.

Materials are not included in tuition, participation requires purchase of kits containing required materials available for purchase at class.  Questions?  Call us and we'd be happy to answer them.

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Learn to weave crystals and beads to form a beautiful staggered zig zag pattern.  Walk away with a completed piece of jewelry all your own!  The picture just doesn't do this piece justice.  A beautiful pattern that is easy to create and a satisfying and quick project.

This class is suitable for anyone!  If you've never made jewelry before, come see how easy it can be.

Materials are not included in tuition, participation requires purchase of kits containing required materials available for purchase at class.  Questions?  Call us and we'd be happy to answer them.

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With plenty of time to prepare for July 4th, learn to weave this beaded star in the colors of your choice.  The possibilities are endless for using your new creation.  Sew them on clothing or purses, link them together to form bracelets or earrings, use your imagination!

This class is suitable for anyone!  If you've never made jewelry before, come see how easy it can be.

Materials are not included in tuition, participation requires purchase of kits containing required materials available for purchase at class.  Questions?  Call us and we'd be happy to answer them.

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Learn to create a beautiful sterling silver bracelet during this chainmail class.  A unique weave utilizing captive rings, this design also makes a beautiful necklace.

If you've taken one or more of our chain making classes before, you'll love the design of this weave, and it's unique feel!

Sterling silver materials always available, 14kt gold materials available in limited quantities - please let us know ahead of time if you would like to complete this chain in gold.  Materials are not included in tuition, participation requires purchase of kits containing required materials available for purchase at class.  Questions?  Call us and we'd be happy to answer them.

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Patterns in Peyote - Weave geometric diamond patterns using beads in the colors of your choice.  Learn to follow a peyote pattern and weave peyote stitch.   

Choose from assorted colors of seed beads, following the pattern you can use your own colors for your own style.

Materials are not included in tuition, participation requires purchase of kits containing required materials available for purchase at class.  Questions?  Call us and we'd be happy to answer them.

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Watch as crystals sprout from sterling silver chain, just as grape shoots sprout from the vine.  Inspired by nature, this swaying "Y" necklace is sure to make you feel and look beautiful. 

This class is suitable for anyone!  If you've never made jewelry before, come see how easy it can be.

Materials are not included in tuition, participation requires purchase of kits containing required materials available for purchase at class.  Questions?  Call us and we'd be happy to answer them.

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Learn to create a beautiful sterling silver bracelet during this chainmail class which is suitable for beginners.  This simple design is easy to learn, giving you the chance to practice using the proper tools and techniques to link wire sections to form your own handmade chain!

If you've taken one or more of our chain making classes before, you'll love the simple and elegant design of this weave, embellished with beads!

Sterling silver materials always available, 14kt gold materials available in limited quantities - please let us know ahead of time if you would like to complete this chain in gold.  Materials are not included in tuition, participation requires purchase of kits containing required materials available for purchase at class.  Questions?  Call us and we'd be happy to answer them.

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Learn to create a beautiful sterling silver "Butterfly Wings" bracelet in this intermediate chainmail class.  

Using the Japanese style of chain making we will create a gleaming silver bracelet embellished with precious metal beads!  The picture just doesn't do justice to the finished piece.  

Sterling silver materials always available, 14kt gold materials available in limited quantities - please let us know ahead of time if you would like to complete this chain in gold or two-tone.  Materials are not included in tuition, participation requires purchase of kits containing required materials available for purchase at class.  Questions?  Call us and we'd be happy to answer them.

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Create a stunning captured crystal pendant which you can wear on a chain or create your own beaded necklace with this pendant as the focal piece.  

Choose from assorted colors of large (approx ¾") crystals, matching seed beads, and assorted fringe crystals.  Complete this pendant in class and walk away with some major sparkle!

Materials are not included in tuition, participation requires purchase of kits containing required materials available for purchase at class.  Questions?  Call us and we'd be happy to answer them.

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Learn to create a beautiful sterling silver or 14kt gold bracelet in this intermediate chainmail class.  

While this design looks great as-is, the pattern also lends itself quite nicely to adding beaded links between sections.  If you enjoy our chain making classes, you'll love this one!

Sterling silver materials always available, 14kt gold materials available in limited quantities - please let us know ahead of time if you would like to complete this chain in gold.  Materials are not included in tuition, participation requires purchase of kits containing required materials available for purchase at class.  Questions?  Call us and we'd be happy to answer them.

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Wear a burst of sparkling crystals on your wrist!  Leave this class with a stunning new crystal burst bracelet while learning the tools, findings and materials needed to create your own jewelry.

This class is suitable for anyone!  If you've never made jewelry before, come see how easy it can be.

Materials are not included in tuition, participation requires purchase of kits containing required materials available for purchase at class.  Questions?  Call us and we'd be happy to answer them.

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Wear a burst of sparkling crystals on your wrist!  Leave this class with a stunning new crystal burst bracelet while learning the tools, findings and materials needed to create your own jewelry.

This class is suitable for anyone!  If you've never made jewelry before, come see how easy it can be.

Materials are not included in tuition, participation requires purchase of kits containing required materials available for purchase at class.  Questions?  Call us and we'd be happy to answer them.

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Learn to use Sterling Silver or 14kt Gold overlay along with Swarovski Crystals or beads of your choice to create these simple yet striking bangle bracelets.

This class is suitable for anyone!  If you've never made jewelry before, come see how easy it can be.

Materials are not included in tuition, participation requires purchase of kits containing required materials available for purchase at class.  Questions?  Call us and we'd be happy to answer them.

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Create these fun beaded chandelier earrings in the colors of your choice.

Learn to use a needle and thread to stitch beads and crystals together to form a beautiful dangle pattern.  This class is suitable for anyone!  If you've never made jewelry before, come see how easy it can be.

Materials are not included in tuition, participation requires purchase of kits containing required materials available for purchase at class.  Questions?  Call us and we'd be happy to answer them.

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Learn to create a beautiful sterling silver or 14kt gold bracelet in this intermediate chainmail class.  If you enjoy our chain making classes, you'll love this one!

Sterling silver materials always available, 14kt gold materials available in limited quantities - please let us know ahead of time if you would like to complete this chain in gold.  Materials are not included in tuition, participation requires purchase of kits containing required materials available for purchase at class.  Questions?  Call us and we'd be happy to answer them.

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Create this sparkling crystal bow necklace in the colors of your choice.

This class is suitable for anyone!  Learn the basics of stringing and attaching clasps, then create a sparkling crystal bow to match.  If you've never made jewelry before, come see how easy it can be.

Materials are not included in tuition, participation requires purchase of kits containing required materials available for purchase at class.  Questions?  Call us and we'd be happy to answer them.

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Create this sparkling crystal ring in the colors of your choice.  You won't believe how quick and easy you'll be able to create stunning rings all your own.

This class is suitable for anyone!  If you've never made jewelry before, come see how easy it can be.

Materials are not included in tuition, participation requires purchase of kits containing required materials available for purchase at class.  Questions?  Call us and we'd be happy to answer them.

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Create your very own Group Hugs Necklace during this class.  Pick the colors of your choice and learn to create group hugs of beads to embellish this stylish piece.

This class is suitable for anyone!  If you've never made jewelry before, come see how easy it can be.

Materials are not included in tuition, participation requires purchase of kits containing required materials available for purchase at class.  Questions?  Call us and we'd be happy to answer them.

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Gleaming sterling silver and sparkling crystals.  Leave this class with a beautiful sterling silver and crystal hearts necklace that you will create  while learning the tools, findings and materials needed to create your own jewelry.

This class is suitable for anyone!  If you've never made jewelry before, come see how easy it can be.

Materials are not included in tuition, participation requires purchase of kits containing required materials available for purchase at class.  Questions?  Call us and we'd be happy to answer them.

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Create these stunning earrings as a gift for yourself or someone special to you.  Quick, and easy - You will impress yourself with how simple it can be to combine sterling silver or 14kt gold with crystals to create a beautiful pair of earrings.  Don't care for red?  No problem - we will have alternate color choices available.

This class is suitable for anyone!  Even if you've never made jewelry before, come see how easy it can be.  If you have made jewelry, join us for a fun and easy project.

Materials are not included in tuition, participation requires purchase of kits containing required materials available for purchase at class.  Questions?  Call us and we'd be happy to answer them.

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Wear the feeling of stepping into a fresh spring garden on your wrist!  Learn to create this bracelet yourself during our fun 2 hour workshop.

Materials are not included in tuition, participation requires purchase of kits containing required materials available for purchase at class.  Questions?  Call us and we'd be happy to answer them.

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Personalized with your birthstone and with your name in sterling silver hearts accompanied by sterling or 14 kt gold fill beads

A great gift idea!

Create a beautiful Silver Hearts Necklace all your own or as a personalized gift that will always be special to it's recipient.  Even if you've never made jewelry before you will leave with a stunning piece of jewelry.  Customize your necklace with your name or the name or letters of your choice spelled out in sterling silver hearts.  Choose sparkling crystals from an array including all birthstone colors.  Add Sterling Silver or 14kt Gold Fill beads to complete your piece.

Materials are not included in tuition, participation requires purchase of kits containing required materials available for purchase at class.  Questions?  Call us and we'd be happy to answer them.

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Wear bursts of your favorite color beads and crystals on your wrist!  Learn to give much more substance to the beads you love while creating this beautiful bracelet in class.

This class is suitable for anyone!  If you've never made jewelry before, come see how easy it can be.  If you have, come join us for a fun project.

Materials are not included in tuition, participation requires purchase of kits containing required materials available for purchase at class.  Questions?  Call us and we'd be happy to answer them.

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Gleaming sterling silver and sparkling crystals in the colors of your choice.  You'll feel great wearing this necklace while having the pride of knowing you made it yourself.  Leave this class with a beautiful sterling silver and crystal necklace that you will create  while learning the basic tools, findings and materials needed to create your own jewelry.  

This class is suitable for anyone!  If you've never made jewelry before, come see how easy it can be.

Materials are not included in tuition, participation requires purchase of kits containing required materials available for purchase at class.

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Interested in chain making?  In this class you will create a beautiful sterling silver duchess chain bracelet while learning the tools and techniques used to form this chain from sterling wire rings.

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'Special' is the best way to describe these earrings!  Learn to create a unique and stunning pair of sparkling earrings that will light up your face.  Even if you've never made jewelry before, you will leave this class with a pair of earrings you will enjoy wearing.

Materials are not included in tuition, participation requires purchase of materials available for purchase at class.

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Join us and put a new twist on the herringbone beadweaving technique!  Learn to create a spiral herringbone weave that allows wonderful two-tone variations visible as your new piece twirls it's way around.

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Create a fun burst of color you can wear!  This necklace is a great way to find a use for those beautiful and unique beads that you can't figure out how to use in other projects.  This class is suitable for anyone, join us!

Materials are not included in tuition, participation requires purchase of materials available for purchase at class.

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Create a sparkling crystal beaded bead pendant in the colors of your choice!  Learn to weave this fantastic burst of crystal which easily slides on and off the included sterling silver chain.  A great interchangeable piece that is fun and quick to create.  

Materials are not included in tuition, participation requires purchase of materials available for purchase at class.

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Learn to create this striking  wire cuff bracelet using sterling silver wire, beads, and crystals in your choice of color.  This design is simple, beautiful and takes little time to master.  Learn the tips and tricks that will have you creating these beautiful bracelets in no time! 

Materials are not included in tuition, participation requires purchase of materials available for purchase at class.

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Celebrate the joy of New England in winter by creating your own Sterling Silver Snowflake Charm Bracelet.  More than simply attaching charms, you will create the chain to hold them yourself.  Learn the tools, materials and techniques to create this chain and attach your snowflake charms.   Participants may also add other charms from our selection of sterling silver.  

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A sparkling celebration of the joy of New England in winter.  Learn a new twist on a spiral beadweaving pattern while creating this beautiful snowflake necklace.  Combine a custom handmade snowflake bead with seed beads and a touch of crystal to create this beautiful piece in the colors of your choice.

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Again, the picture of this chain just doesn't do it justice.  Beautiful sterling silver chainmail earrings and bracelet accented with sparkling Swarovski crystals in the color of your choice.  A great class for those wishing to learn how to taper your chainmail sections to form an angular edge.  Choose hooks, posts, or leverbacks for your earrings and create a diamond shaped pattern of sterling silver.  Choose the color of your crystals and learn to link chainmail sections with wire -OR- use sterling silver rings to link sections without crystals.  Variations of this pattern and alternate ways to link sections will be discussed.  A great class that will have you thinking of many other possibilities!

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Using magnetic beads, swarovski crystals, and sterling silver components you will learn to create a unique piece that can be worn as a bracelet or a necklace in several different ways!

Tuition does not include materials, participation requires purchase of materials available at class.  Let us know your color preference before class and we will try to have it available for you.

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Sparkle.  Substance.  Texture.  Color.  This bracelet has it ALL.  Much more substance and texture than other crystal weave bracelets you may have seen.  Create your own beautiful WAB Crystal Trinity Bracelet in the color of your choice while learning to weave crystals together into a beautiful pattern.

Tuition does not include materials, participation requires purchase of materials available at class.  Let us know your color preference before class and we will try to have it available for you.

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Love the look of gemstone chips?  Not satisfied with stringing them in a straight line?  We can fix that - Learn to create a gemstone chip fringe bracelet!  Learn the materials and techniques to turn your choice of gemstone chips into a fun and frilly bracelet that is terrific to wear.  Add in some crystals for sparkle, or pearls for a change of texture along the way if you'd like.  Spark your creativity - this class will have you thinking of many other possibilities!

Tuition does not include materials, participation requires purchase of materials available at class.  Please come by early or any day before the class to choose your beads and materials.

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Multi strand designs can add such great texture and substance to otherwise plain patterns and materials.  But it's easy to struggle with finishing techniques and avoid having your piece turn into a mess at the ends.  Learn to give your piece a professional look using cones.  We'll cover the proper techniques and materials used to join multiple strands together seamlessly while you create your own multi strand bracelet that you'll be proud to wear.

Tuition does not include materials, participation requires purchase of materials available at class.  Please come by early or any day before the class to choose your beads and materials.

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Create your own beautiful gold fill or sterling silver wire bracelet.  Learn the tools and techniques used to create a beautiful twisting pattern and join 3 strands of wire to form a simple and beautiful design.

Tuition does not include materials, participation requires purchase of materials available at class.

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Learn to weave beads using the basic peyote stitch.  Create a peyote bracelet or use your new skills to weave a base for other creations.

Materials are not included, please come by early or any day before the class to choose your beads and materials. We'll be happy to help you match beads or make suggestions to suit your taste.  Participation requires purchase of materials.

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Learn to create these fantastic bead cluster rings.  Learn the techniques to create your ring and the tips and tricks to creating a nice clustered look. 

Materials are not included, please come by early or any day before the class to choose your beads and materials. We'll be happy to help you match beads or make suggestions to suit your taste.  Participation requires purchase of materials.

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Learn to to string your own beautiful lariat necklace which can be worn several different ways! 

Materials are not included, please come by early or any day before the class to choose your beads and materials. We'll be happy to help you match beads or make suggestions to suit your taste.  Participation requires purchase of materials.

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Learn to weave firepolish beads or Swarovski crystals into a pattern of kisses, then give each section a hug to complete the hugs and kisses bracelet. 

Materials are not included, please come by early or any day before the class to choose your beads and materials. We'll be happy to help you match beads or make suggestions to suit your taste.  Participation requires purchase of materials.

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Using various components, you'll learn to create a beautiful pattern where sparkling compliments gently wave back and forth past beautiful focal beads or crystals.  The Wild About Beads Crystal Wave Bracelet.

Materials are not included, please come by early or any day before the class to choose your beads and materials. We'll be happy to help you match beads or make suggestions to suit your taste.  Participation requires purchase of materials.

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Everyone loves the look of beaded crochet bracelets, but may hate the hassle and time.  Now you can get a similar look to bead crochet with a technique that is much easier to learn and quicker to weave!  Create your own No-Crochet Bracelet in the colors of your choice!

Materials are not included, please come by early or any day before the class to choose your beads and materials. We'll be happy to help you match beads or make suggestions to suit your taste.  Participation requires purchase of materials.

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Learn to create this stunning necklace in the colors of your choice using knotting and weaving techniques.  Students will learn the techniques to create areas of artistic knots, add beads, branch into individual strands, and comprise a focal area.

Glass lampwork beads add depth and color to these designs.  Custom handmade focal beads are available and can be special ordered prior to class.

Your handmade glass beads should be ordered in advance to ensure availability during class.  Among available designs are focal swirl beads, mermaid (pictured), glass angel, fish, seashell, butterfly, dragonfly, turtles and much more!  Coordinating beads for other areas of the necklace can be included - please ask for more information.

This is the necklace you have noticed in our shop and this special class is not to be missed.  Space is limited, be sure to reserve your spot today!  

Materials are not included in tuition price, please come by early or any day before the class to choose your beads and colors. We'll be happy to help you match beads or make suggestions to suit your taste.  While picking your colors, you may order handmade glass lampwork beads for your project.  Orders for matching glass beads must be placed at least 3 days before class to receive your beads in time.  Participation requires purchase of materials.

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Learn to use firepolish beads or crystals with smaller spacers to weave this great diamond shaped pattern.  Make beautiful bracelets or choker necklaces with this design.

Materials are not included, please come by early or any day before the class to choose your beads.  Participation requires purchase of materials.

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Learn to create your own chandelier earrings!  Choose your own crystals and learn to link beautiful dangling patterns.  

Materials are not included:  findings will be sold in kits.  Crystal sizes, shapes and colors can be chosen individually.  Please come by early or any day before the class to choose your crystals.  Participation requires purchase of materials.

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Create your own beaded pins!  Many of you have asked about pins, now is your chance to create a one-of-a-kind pin of your own.  You choose your beads and patterns.  From mild to wild, you can add dangles, tassels, or whatever your imagination desires.

Materials are not included, please come by early or any day before the class to choose your beads and materials. We'll be happy to help you match beads or make suggestions to suit your taste.    Participation requires purchase of materials.

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Learn the basics of chainmail and create your own sterling silver flower link bracelet!  Learn the tools and techniques used to properly link jump rings to form a simple yet beautiful pattern.  This class is perfect for beginners, a simple pattern that is easy to learn and provides fantastic results!

Materials are not included in tuition, participation requires purchase of kits containing required materials.  Materials will be available for purchase at class.

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Learn to create your own box chain chainmail bracelet!  Learn the tools and techniques used to properly link jump rings to form a simple yet beautiful pattern.  Choose from silver or gold plated jump rings, or mix them to form a fantastic two-tone bracelet!

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Learn to create your own chainmail bracelet using the 4 in 1 weave!  Learn the tools and techniques used to properly link jump rings to form a simple yet beautiful pattern.  This pattern leaves unlimited possibilities for adding beads and dangles to the edges.

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This chainmail weave is another flat weave which works well with thinner jump rings.  A bit more dense than the 4-1, with a great supple feel.  Learn the tools and techniques used to properly link jump rings to form a simple yet beautiful pattern.  This pattern leaves unlimited possibilities for adding beads and dangles to the edges.

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Also called the Birdcage weave, learn the proper tools and techniques to link jump rings into a beautiful pattern.  Create your own bracelet or necklace.  Add beads between sections for a splash of color or to add a focal area to a necklace.  

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If you like the look of they Byzantine weave, you will love the Turkish weave.  A similar look, but with more substance and a uniqueness all its own.   Learn to weave this beautifully intricate pattern from sterling silver.

Materials are not included in tuition, participation requires purchase of kits containing required materials.  Materials will be available for purchase at class.

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One of the most intricate and most beautiful weaves.  A dense weave with a beautiful look and feel.  These bracelets are very resistant to twisting, so the complex pattern is always visible, yet they move easily in any direction.  Learn the tools and techniques used to properly link jump rings to form this beautiful pattern.

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The round chainmail weave (roundmaille) is likely to become one of your favorites.  A similar look to the box chain, but with 6 sides.  This is a more substantial weave with great texture, roll it between your fingers and feel how metal can actually feel soft.  Learn the tools and techniques used to properly link jump rings to form this beautiful pattern.

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A beautiful chain with an intricate pattern.  Stop by and see how each side of this chain looks just a bit different from the other.  A bit tricky to get started, but very quick to weave once you get going.  This beautiful pattern uses far less wire than most other weaves.  Make the stunning sterling silver bracelet shown above while learning the tools and techniques used to properly link jump rings to form this chain.

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The picture of this chain just doesn't do it justice.  Great substance and texture, with a beautiful spiral pattern.  This spiral rope chain is a locked spiral, so it won't unravel like other spiral weaves.  Stop by to get a true impression of this stunning piece.  Make the sterling silver bracelet shown above while learning the tools and techniques used to properly link jump rings to form this chain.

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Create your own stunning crystal rings!  Learn to use memory wire to make your own rings that are truly one size fits all.

Materials are not included, please come by early or any day before the class to purchase materials and choose your crystals or beads.  Participation requires purchase of materials.

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Create stunning freeform wire wrapped pendants.  Learn framed and unframed patterns using the beads of your choice.  A great way to use up homeless beads from other projects, or pick out special beads to match your colors or style.

Materials are not included, please come by early or any day before the class to choose your beads.  Participation requires purchase of materials.

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Create these fun spring flower earrings using seed beads and glass flowers.  Choose from an assortment of different color flowers, leaves, butterflies and more.

Materials are not included, please come by early or any day before the class to choose your beads.  Participation requires purchase of materials.

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This stunning picture still doesn't do this piece justice.  Stop by to see the flowing scalloping edges that wave back and forth past sparkling swarovski crystals in our example piece.  Choose your own colors and a matching glass button clasp to finish your piece.

Materials are not included, please come by early or any day before the class to choose your beads.  Participation requires purchase of materials.

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Create a fun seed bead drop bracelet, single or multi strand, in the colors of your choice.  This class is great for using up those extra drop beads.  

Materials are not included, please come by early or any day before the class to choose your beads and colors. We'll be happy to help you match beads or make suggestions to suit your taste.  Participation requires purchase of materials.

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Learn to create a cuff bracelet using firepolish beads in the colors of your choice and silver spacers.  Using this technique you can create a cuff that is 3 rows wide (shown) or choose to weave 4 or more rows - you decide.  

Materials are not included, please come by early or any day before the class to choose your beads and colors. We'll be happy to help you match beads or make suggestions to suit your taste.  Participation requires purchase of materials.

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Learn to create this stunning necklace in the colors of your choice using simple stringing and joining techniques.  Learn to cross join and parallel join strands to create amazing flowing designs.  Seed beads in the colors of your choice, silver spacers and Swarovski crystals make up this stunning piece.  Stop by to see our example and let your own tastes direct your color choices.

Materials are not included, please come by early or any day before the class to choose your beads and colors. We'll be happy to help you match beads or make suggestions to suit your taste.  Participation requires purchase of materials.

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Go beyond memory wire with this class.  Learn to create a multi strand memory wire bracelet and add wire wrapped coil sections, beautiful beads and crystals, and a finishing bridge with dangles.  Students may choose from sterling silver or silver plated findings.

Materials are not included, please come by early or any day before the class to choose your beads.  Participation requires purchase of materials.

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Learn to create a wire wrapped bracelet core and add a focal area that bridges the top.  Interchangeable, so you can make as many bridges as you'd like.  Learn to flatten wire and add peen marks to increase depth and texture.  Work with wire alone, or make bridges with beads for more color. 

Materials are not included, please come by early or any day before the class to choose your beads.  Participation requires purchase of materials.

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Create a hollow spiral bracelet with seed beads.  This example measures roughly 1/2" in diameter and has a hollow core.  You've got to stop by and see this piece, quite different from our other spiral classes, and with a unique texture and feel. 

Materials are not included, please come by early or any day before the class to choose your beads.  Participation requires purchase of materials.

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Learn to use peyote without limitations.  A whole lot of fun, and a great way to use up those small piles of extra beads you have from other projects.  Learn how simple it can be to express yourself with beads and create a truly unique one of a kind piece of jewelry!  

Materials are not included, please come by early or any day before the class to choose your beads.  Participation requires purchase of materials.

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Learn to create this stunning necklace in the colors of your choice using tubular peyote stitch!

Beautiful and unique, this necklace fits comfortably without a clasp using a wire core.  Handmade glass beads to match give life to the design while tassels add motion.

Materials are not included, please come by early or any day before the class to choose your beads and colors. We'll be happy to help you match beads or make suggestions to suit your taste.  While picking your colors, you may order matching handmade glass lampwork beads.  Orders for matching glass beads must be placed at least 3 days before class to receive your beads in time.  Participation requires purchase of materials.

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Learn the Double Spiral technique!

Very versatile, this technique requires no special tools or stitching. Needle and nymo or fireline thread are all that's required to turn ordinary, inexpensive seed beads into beautiful bracelets and necklaces. Wonderful variations are available simply by changing the bead sizes and colors.

Materials are not included, please come by early or before the class to choose your beads and colors. We'll be happy to help you match beads or make suggestions to suit your taste.  Participation requires purchase of materials.

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Learn the Herringbone technique!

Needle and nymo or fireline thread are all that's required to turn ordinary, inexpensive seed beads into beautiful bracelets and necklaces.

Materials are not included, please come by early or before the class to choose your beads and colors. We'll be happy to help you match beads or make suggestions to suit your taste.  Participation requires purchase of materials.

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Learn the DNA Spiral technique!

Very versatile, this technique requires no special tools or stitching. Needle and nymo or fireline thread are all that's required to turn ordinary, inexpensive seed beads into beautiful bracelets and necklaces. Wonderful variations are available simply by changing the bead sizes and colors.

Once you've learned the basic technique, wonderful variations are available to modify the pattern.

Materials are not included, please come by early or before the class to choose your beads and colors. We'll be happy to help you match beads or make suggestions to suit your taste.  Participation requires purchase of materials.

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Using seed beads and firepolish or crystals, you will create a beaded pattern that looks like a star from the side. You can make a 4, 5, or 6-point star. You'll love the feel of this soft but spikey looking bracelet!

Materials are not included, please come by early or any day before the class to choose your beads and colors. We'll be happy to help you match beads or make suggestions to suit your taste.  Participation requires purchase of materials.

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Create a watch that's just your style! Swarovski crystals, lampwork glass beads, or semi-precious stones - the choice is yours.

Students will have their choice of stringing techniques. Create a single strand or a multi strand bracelet. String your watch with the clasp featured near the watch face - a great way to showcase the beautiful toggle clasps available. When strung this way, your watch may be worn with the face down, showing only the two strands as a bracelet from the top. Alternately, you can string your watch in the traditional fashion, with the clasp opposite the watch face.

Materials are not included, please come by early or before the class to choose your watch face and beads. If you would like to use lampwork beads, please consult with us before your class so we can have the styles and colors you'd like available.  Participation requires purchase of materials.

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Create a fun and frilly bracelet!

Another fun and versatile technique. From subdued to wild, the fringe technique can accommodate. Once again, your choice of colors and beads can greatly affect the look of your bracelet. Add charms, lampwork beads and more to really spice things up, or maintain a more subtle and consistent look. Everyone that wears a fringe bracelet comments on the great texture and feel of this fun technique.

Materials are not included, please come by early or before the class to choose your beads. If you would like to use lampwork beads, please consult with us before your class so we can have the styles and colors you'd like available.  Participation requires purchase of materials.

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Learn to create a miniature garden you can wear on your wrist and learn the three drop peyote technique!

First you'll learn to build a flower bed for your bracelet using a Peyote stitch. Next, plant your flowers letting your imagination guide you. You can finish by building a fence for your new garden.

Materials are not included, please come by early or any day before the class to choose your beads.  Participation requires purchase of materials.

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In this class you'll create a single or dual strand name bracelet.

Materials are not included, please come by early or before the class to choose your beads. A selection of Swarovski crystals are available to accent your piece, including crystals in each of the 12 birth month colors.  Participation requires purchase of materials.

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Learn the basic weave that will take you to more advanced uses, and create a beautiful bracelet using beads of your choice, Swarovski crystal accents through the center, and small sterling silver beads.

Materials are not included, please come by early or before the class to choose your beads.  Participation requires purchase of materials.

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Another fun and versatile technique!

Learn to weave seed beads onto a core to form a bracelet.

Turn inexpensive seed beads into beautiful bracelets and necklaces. Wonderful variations are available simply by changing the bead sizes and colors.

Materials are not included, please come by early or before the class to choose your beads and colors. We'll be happy to help you match beads or make suggestions to suit your taste.  Participation requires purchase of materials.

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Learn basic stringing and finishing techniques while creating a beautiful crystal bracelet!  Learn the basic tools, findings and materials needed to create your own jewelry.  

This class is suitable for anyone!  If you've never made jewelry before, come see how easy it can be.

Materials are not included, please come by early or before the class to choose your crystals and colors. We'll be happy to help you match crystals or make suggestions to suit your taste.  

  Participation requires purchase of materials.  Please stop by early or any day before your class to choose your beads.  We would be happy to help you choose beads to suit your taste.

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You will learn to use wire sections and beads to make beaded chain links and may choose from an assortment of beautiful glass aromatherapy bottle beads to complete your piece.

Tuition includes materials, you choose your necklace kit from an assortment of different colors (show up early for the best selection).  Participation requires purchase of materials.

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In this workshop you will learn how to make beautiful earrings using stained glass pieces and wire. Learn wire wrapping techniques for square and triangular shapes. Choose from an assortment of glass and wire to create beautiful one of a kind earrings. Also covered are embellishment techniques to add beads and wire designs to your work.

All the earrings you make are yours to keep and time permitting you may make matching pendants.

Tuition for this class includes stained glass pieces. You choose your stained glass pieces during class, as with all of our classes, you are not limited to a specific color, an assortment of stained glass pieces will be available. After completing 2-3 pairs during class, you will leave with glass pieces to complete 2-3 additional pairs at home. You will need to purchase wire and earring hardware.  Participation requires purchase of materials.

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A great class to start in wire working!  Learn the wrapped loop technique to join beads with wire to create a bracelet.  Learn to add dangles and decorative elements to your wire wraps. 

Materials are not included, please come by early or before the class to choose your beads and colors. We'll be happy to help you match beads or make suggestions to suit your taste.  Participation requires purchase of materials.

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Another great class to start in wire working!  Impress yourself as you learn to create beautiful wirework earrings.  Learn to form flattened swirls, loops, triangles and other shapes as you let your imagination guide you.  From simple to wild, this class will teach you the proper tools and techniques while allowing you to create earrings all your own.  Whether you use wire alone or add beads or crystals you're sure to walk away with beautiful earrings to be proud of and have a ton of fun in the process.

Materials are not included, please come by early or before the class to choose your beads and colors. We'll be happy to help you match beads or make suggestions to suit your taste.  Participation requires purchase of materials.

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In this workshop you will learn to use wire sections and beads to make rings using wirework techniques. You can choose from an assortment of rings and wire and the rings you make are yours to keep!

Materials included. Choose from a selection of beads and accents. In addition to the rings made in class, students will keep a ring mandrel and extra sterling silver wire.  Participation requires purchase of materials.

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In this workshop you will learn the wire wrapping technique to turn beads into charms or pendants, and you will create a beautiful art glass bracelet on the provided sterling silver chain. The techniques you'll learn will prove valuable in many of your future projects, and a bracelet such as this is a great way to practice and refine your wire wrapping techniques.

Materials are included in the tuition. Students will select art glass beads for their bracelet from many available colors and sizes, and be provided wire sections. Students may or may not finish their piece in class, but will have an understanding of the technique to complete the project on their own.  Participation requires purchase of materials.

Learn how to make beautiful earrings to match any piece.  Discover the secrets to making perfect loops, wrapped loops, and linking loops.  You may choose to make short single section earrings or longer linked section earrings as pictured.

Materials are not included, please come by early or before the class to choose your crystals and colors.  Participation requires purchase of materials.

Using seed beads and Swarovski crystals, you will learn to weave beautiful stars and fashion them into dangle earrings. Stars may also be used on necklaces, bracelets and as embellishments for bags and clothing.

Materials are not included, please come by early or any day before the class to choose your beads, crystals and colors.  Participation requires purchase of materials.

Using wire and beads of your choice, you'll learn how to create a beautiful one of a kind bracelet. You'll also learn to fashion a clasp directly from the wire that comprises the bracelet.

Materials are not included, please come by early or before the class to choose your beads and colors.  Participation requires purchase of materials.

Stunning Dichroic Glass Pendants!

Choose from a wide selection of Dichroic Glass Pendants and create a beautiful multi-strand necklace.

Materials are not included, please come by early or before the class to choose your pendant and colors. We'll be happy to help you match beads to the dichroic pendant of your choice.  Participation requires purchase of materials.

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This class does not cover the professional stringing or finishing techniques covered in our other classes, but it will show you how to string beautiful bracelets, anklets, or necklaces in minutes with no tools or experience necessary! Using our Easy-String magnetic clasps you can create beautiful jewelry from Swarovski crystal, glass beads and more. Our Easy-String magnetic clasp will not fall off, and makes it easy to attach and remove your jewelry.

NOTE: Tuition is free - Materials are not included.
Requires:
Easy-String magnetic clasp and stringing kit - $2.50
Assorted beads or crystals

If you are picking beads or crystals, please come by early or any day before the class to choose your crystals and colors.  Participation requires purchase of materials.