In the first of a yearlong series, make jewelry projects that correspond to the current Zodiac sign.ย Decemberโs sign is Capricorn, which is ruled by the planet Saturn.ย Create a felted bead, then make Saturnโs ring and embellish everything for a one-of-a-kind Capricorn bead.ย Tune in each month for the next Zodiac project.ย Collect them...
Create a base using right-angle weave Toho seed beads and bugle beads.ย Embellish each frame in multiple ways using Czech druks, Chinese crystals, fire polish beads, and/or seed beads to create a fun beaded bracelet.ย No experience needed.ย Instructor:ย Karen Kubby. Registration is $78 and includes all materials and instruction. Register in person, via phone at...
Shape wire cloth and then embellish it to make these 3D earrings.ย Sew GemDuos, fire polish, and Delica seed beads onto your wire cloth.ย Cover the back for a finished look.ย No experience needed.ย Instructor:ย Marilyn Moore. Registration is $128 and includes all materials and instruction. Register in person, via phone at 319 338-1566, or...
Sharpen your scissors and get ready for winter.ย Learn to fold paper and cut out designs to create one-of-a-kind snowflakes.ย Turn this skill into a new family tradition!ย If you have a favorite pair of paper scissors, bring them along.ย No experience needed.ย Instructor:ย Emma Folsom. Registration is $60 and includes all materials and instruction....
Part 1 of this class, on Sun. Oct. 27, will focus on creating multiple components for this great holiday ornament.ย Participants will use Delica seed beads to create each component.ย Some components may need to be made in between Parts 1 & 2 of this classโyes, there is homework.ย Part 2 of this class, on...
Sharpen your scissors and get ready for winter.ย Learn to fold paper and cut out designs to create one-of-a-kind snowflakes.ย Turn this skill into a new family tradition!ย If you have a favorite pair of paper scissors, bring them along.ย No experience needed.ย Instructor:ย Emma Folsom. Registration is $60 and includes all materials and instruction....
Design a pendant with something you bring from homeโa photograph, image, small itemโwhich you embed in resin to make a dangle.ย This item might be a dried flower, a wing, a seed, or a charm.ย It could be anything not more than 1/4" deep.ย Some materials will be provided.ย Learn to mix resin and pour...
Come see the talents of our customers who met the 13th Annual Bead Challenge.ย These creative community members took a package with various beads and supplies and designed a variety of items.ย You will be amazed at the spectrum of work that can be made from the same set of materials.ย Opening gathering (no food...
Using weaving techniques typically used on wheat, plait copper wire and shape it into a bracelet.ย The weave is different on two sides, so you can decide which pattern you want to show on top.ย Create a matching hook clasp.ย No experience needed.ย Instructor:ย Zanetta Hoehle. Registration is $68 and includes all materials and instruction....
In this full day metalworking class, learn the fundamentals of metalworking:ย sawing, filing, drilling, riveting, and stamping.ย Then, design your pendant and put your newfound or refreshed skills to work. This class serves as a prerequisite for many classes in our metalworking series. No soldering is involved in this project.ย No experience needed.ย Instructor:ย Maggie...
Visit our Bead Lab to immerse yourself in a room of freshwater pearls.ย Natural, dyed, large, small, smooth, large holed, keishi, baroque, and blistered.ย ย 25% off the marked price during the show.ย You wonโt want to miss this!ย No admissions fee.
Visit our Bead Lab to immerse yourself in a room of freshwater pearls.ย Natural, dyed, large, small, smooth, large holed, keishi, baroque, and blistered.ย ย 25% off the marked price during the show.ย You wonโt want to miss this!ย No admissions fee.
