March 2nd @ 6pm - Glass Menagerie with Jeanie. Great stringing project with a twist. We were inspired by the unicorn glass buttons for this piece. Jeanie put together fabulous color combinations. Come create a great necklace and learn an awesome stringing technique!
March 4th @ 6pm - Creative Bezel with Sue. Have a bead or pendant with no hole? No problem! Sue will be teaching us how to create a wire Bezel. Everyone has mentioned they wanted to learn this technique. This class is for any round stone, bead or pendant. Come be inspired with wire.
March 6th @ 1pm - The true Jester's Cuff with Jeanie. When we saw this in a bead magazine we knew we had to have one!! We ordered in several triangle and drop beads just for this project and all the ideas that are going to come from this!! You will learn how to combine several stitches to get this great piece!! This is for a beginner ready to expand his or her skills or an advanced beader looking for a new project that will not take weeks!!
March 6th @ 3pm - Candy Striper with Sue - Love the link in this bracelet. Sue has combined cane glass with a great wire link to create this fabulous spring bracelet!! Once you have mastered this you will be able to create earrings and a necklace to match. We have several colors of cane glass to choose from.
March 9th @ 6pm - Whimsical Wire Easter Basket with Dana. Is this not the cutest? I can even see flowers draping over this basket for a great spring statement. The wire wrapping techniques you will learn can take you into the amazing world of wire.
March 11th @ 6pm – Two for the Show with Karen. This is a great beginner class. You will leave with the knowledge of two stitching techniques!
Very fun two strand bracelet… one for the money, two for the show, now you’re ready with this gorgeous piece. Go Girl Go! Great dramatic look by using drops, pearls 8/0s and 11/0s!!
March 13th @ 1pm - Royal Bezel with Julia. We welcome our newest teacher Julia to the mix! (This is the lady responsible for the fabulous humming bird on display at the shop). Julia is going to teach how to create a bezel with seed beads. You may choose any round piece to learn this technique! After learning this process you can adapt it in many ways to create a bezel for just about any piece. She is full of knowledge so take advantage of this class to learn from an expert stitcher!!
March 13th @ 3pm - Wire Weave Bail with Dana- WOW! Here is that gorgeous weave bail we have admired from afar and in all the great wire magazines!!! Well we are very lucky to have Dana to share the secrets. She will be showing us how to weave wire in a way we have yet to explore! So come learn how to take a gorgeous stone and turn it into a one of a kind pendant. Plus go home with the knowledge to create wonderful works of art.
March 16th @ 6pm - Jumping Through Hoops with Anna. You will not have to jump through hoops to create this fabulous bracelet. Once you master this classic beading technique as mastered by Anna, this design will be a breeze to create. It looks like a small fortune wrapped around your wrist or neck!! Put some bling into it - use any color wire mixed with a great choice of beads and crystals- LOOK OUT!!
March 18th @ 6pm – Pearl Jackets with Deb. We welcome yet another new teacher. Deb has also joined us here at the shop. So stop by and meet her, I know you will love her. She is a true artist with great design ideas. I loved this ensemble when she walked in. So come learn a new wire technique and create earrings, necklace and bracelet with Deb… Endless possibilities!!
March 20th @ 1pm - Lavender Lace with Karen. "Oh My!” is all we can say about this wonderful piece that Karen will be presenting. This is an elegant drape. We picked Amethyst because I feel it represents spring. I know with this, a white T- shirt and jeans or a little black dress and you will be the highlight wherever you go. You will learn two great stitches with this project. This too is for the beginner ready to expand their stitching techniques or the advanced just looking for a new project. She also did one in pearls... what a great wedding piece!!!
March 23rd @ 6pm - Mixed Media with Tammy – Let’s learn some basic wire techniques and how to finish off with leather or cording. Just having some fun with all the findings and mixing it up a bit! I am always asked how to use leather; well here is just one idea! Come sit and create with me it will be fun!
March 25th @ 6pm – Blarney Bling with Jeanie! We always have to bring in some bling. This is a great beginner class that looks like an advanced class!! In this class you will learn a basic stitch with a twist. This is one for us girls that just want it to sparkle.
March 27th @ 1pm – Creative Link Series with Dana. Wow! This is an awesome new wire technique with two new links. Dana will show you how to create links and bead cages to combine and create a fabulous necklace or bracelet. You will leave this class with the ability to cage and connect just about anything. Come have fun learning some awesome wire techniques!!
March 30th @ 6pm - Double the Fun with Sue. This is a double-drilled stone that Sue used to create this great ring. We have several variations of this stone to choose from. This will teach you the basics for creating a wire ring. Sue will share her ring techniques with you so that you too can begin making your own variations of this ring.
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