Classes
Classes are taught on an on-going basis as listed
below.
We also schedule
classes by request. If you don't see what you want on the list
below, just ask and we will arrange a class to meet your needs and
schedule.
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Cost for classes varies from $20 to $30 for a 1½
hour session + the cost of beading supplies.
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If you wish to buy tools after your class, they may be purchased at
a 20% discount.
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Reservations are required but we will do a class on the spur of the
moment if we have a teacher available in the shop.
We teach many more types of classes than
we can list.
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All classes
including Basic Beading and
Basic Earrings are scheduled on demand.
Our class size varies from one (1) to
six (6) students
max.
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Specialty Classes |
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Bead Crochet
Bead Crochet Pouch
Bead Knitted Pouch
Bead Knitting
Beaded Beads
Brick Stitch
Business Card Holder
Button Crochet Necklace
catepillar Bracelet
Crochet
Egyptian Collar
Eyeglass Holder
Fabric Embellishment
Fall Leaf Necklace
Fiber Necklace
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Lariat Necklace
Miniature Teddy Bears
Mother's Bracelet
Ornament Cover
Pearl Knotting
Peyote Stitch
Peyote
Setting for a Stone
Polymer Clay
Precious Metal Clay (PMC)
Sewing Class
Soldering
St. Petersburg Stitch
Tassels
Tennis Bracelet
Viking Stitch
Vintage Remake
Wire Crochet
Wire Wrapped Rings
Wire Wrapping Stones
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The above list
represents some, but not all of our class offerings. In addition to
instruction on the creation of specific projects and specialty class samples pictured below, we
also offer basic skill level classes that teach a specific set
of skills rather than focusing on a particular project.
For more detail,
please call Alethea at (828) 884-5920.
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Learn to make this
ladder stitch bracelet. |
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Rings w Nora Lynn |
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Let Nora Lynn teach
you to make these
charming wire Easter
Basket Earrings. |
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Vintage Czech Pearls
w Seed Beads |
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Learn to make one of
these bracelets with top drilled beads. |
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Learn to Make Any
of these Bracelets |
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Netted Pieces to
Learn to Make
from Annette Holbert
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Look What You
Can Make with Buttons |
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Learn to Make Either
One or Both of These Stunning Pieces |
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Herringbone Spiral
Set |
Pearl, Gold Ball and
Chain Necklace Set |
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Pendant Pieces
from Annette Holbert |
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Soldered Bracelets
and Earrings
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Chain Necklace |
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Viking Cord
from Annette Holbert |
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Wire Worked Rings |
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Beaded Beads |
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Large
left |
Large Oval
below |
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Medium & Small |
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Swarovski Crystals and Seed Bead Rings |
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Czech Glass and Seed Bead
Bracelets |
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Swarovski Crystals and Seed Bead Necklace |
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Peyote Stitch
(Even Count Flat or Tubular) |
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FreeForm/Tubular Peyote
Learn to Make Pieces Like These |
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This class is not
a basic level class. It will take two, ninety minute sessions with
a possibility of a third. The class fee is $40 for two sessions
and $50 for three, plus cost of supplies. Students must know the basics of even count
peyote stitch. In class, they will learn how to do the following:
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increase and
decrease
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start a new thread and how to tie one off invisibly
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drop stitches and how to pick them up
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connect standard
strings of beads to free form pieces
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mix different sized
and/or different shaped beads into the pattern
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shape free
form pieces around cabochons and other extra large beads.
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Knitting Supplies
Stitch Markers
in 3 Sizes, 6mm, 8.5mm & 14mm
(Class available to learn
to make your own.)
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Stitch Markers
set of 5
markers, beads or buttons
$10 per set
Custom bead or
button markers available on request.
Price depends on
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Annette Made
This Hat Band
She'll be happy
to teach you how to make one of your own. |
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Caterpillar
Bracelets, Necklaces & Earrings

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