Basic Beading Classes:

Basic Stringing and Necklace design: $30 Beginner 1 hour
We will teach you to design, string, and finish your own bracelet or necklace. This class will show you how to attach clasps to strung beads. You will learn a simple and secure way of crimping. In this class you will create a floating crimped bracelet or necklace. The price of this class includes 18" of soft flex wire, 1 base metal lobster clasp and jump ring, and base metal crimps. The cost of beads is not included, but you are welcome to bring your own.

Beginning Wire Wrapping: $35 Beginner 1.5 hours
This class will cover the basics of wire wrapping to create beautiful pieces of jewelry. We will learn how to loop and coil wire, and to create jewelry connecting beads in a chain link pattern. This technique is also used for making earrings and pendants. This is a great class for those interested in learning how to make jewelry.Included Materials: Tools for this class will be provided and enough wire to make a bracelet and earrings. All other materials can be purchased from our studio (beads, more wire, etc)

Basic stringing and knotting: $35. Beginner 1.5 hours
Learn the knotting technique and how to attach the thread to the clasp using beadtips. Now make a fully fashioned necklace with secure and decorative knots between each bead. Cost includes thread, needle, bead tips and clasp. Beads not included but feel free to bring your own.

Earring Workshop: Level 1 $35. Difficulty: Beginner 1.5 hours
This class will show you how to attach your earring designs onto ear wires. You will learn the "hangman's noose" wrap which is one of the basic staples in jewelry design. The cost of this class includes headpins and base metal earwires. Beads not included.

Earrings Level 2: $40. Difficulty: Intermediate 2 hours
Take the wire wrapping technique you learned in Earrings Level 1 and use it to make a pair of Briolette drop earrings with a cluster top. The cost of this class includes headpins and base metal earwires. Beads not included. Prerequisite: Earrings Level 1

Earring level 3: Hoops $40. Difficulty: Advanced 2 hours
Fashion a pair of sassy beaded hoops completely out of wire. You will learn to make the hoop base and then wrap tiny beads all around the outside. Experience working with wire is essential. Wire to make one pair of hoops is included. Beads are not included. Prerequisite: Earrings Level 1

Wire Wrapped Rings Level 1: $35. Difficulty: Beginner 1.5 hours
Learn to make beautiful and stylish wire wrapped rings with a center bead of your choosing. This is a good basic technique to develop into many other styles. Cost includes all the wire to create two rings. Beads not included.

Rings Level 2: $40. Difficulty: Intermediate 2 hours
Apply the skills you learned in Level 1 Wire Wrapped Rings to make more intricately patterned cluster rings. Cost includes the wire to create two rings. Beads not included. Prerequisite: Rings Level 1

Wire Cuff Bracelet: $40. Difficulty: Advanced 2 hours
Get creative with this one of a kind wire cuff bracelet. We will wire wrap an assortment of stones to the base to make this bold bracelet. Experience working with wire is helpful.

Odds and Ends (Open creative workshop) $40 2 hours
Bring your own beads, old jewelry, repairs, ideas and we can help you put it together... Do you have a special project in mind that you can't figure out how to accomplish? Do you need a little extra help or personal attention refining your technique? Do you want to talk about design elements and how to play with shapes, color, and balance? We are available for private lessons to focus on your special needs. Just let us know what interests you and we can discuss the details.

Specialty Classes:

Soft Wax Class (make a pendant/ charm):
This fun evening workshop uses wax techniques to create a variety of small charms, limited only by your imagination. Use these to start a line, create a special gift, or jazz up your beaded designs. The class fee includes casting 4 of your designs in sterling silver.

Advanced Wire wrapping Class:
Learn to cage wrap

Private Lessons -- $45 per hour