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Beading Classes

New Beading Classes Every Month!

Call us for week-day classes on basic beading.

All class fees must be paid in advance to be confirmed. Please visit the store or call in your request and payment. Classes subject to change without prior notice. Check this website for latest updates.

All beading supplies for classes are available in the store. No outside beads or supplies are allowed in the class.

To take advantage of these prices, please confirm your class in advance. Any one registering for classes on the day of will pay an additional $10 per class. So, sign up now and enjoy these special rates!





Special Summer Classes

Special Summer Classes. Price includes beads

The following classes are specials offered for Summer 2010.

Beginner Wirework Earrings
Sweetheart Necklace- Beginner Stringing
Lagoon Mix Memory Wire Bracelet
Kazuri Wirework Necklace
Illusion Necklace
Pearl & Crystal Lariat (Knotting)





Saturday, July 10 - 1:00 to 4:30pm
Cost: $50.00

 

Advanced Class: Polymer Clay Canes. By Dottie Hoeschen

POLYMER CLAY CANES

Making polymer clay canes enables you to create multiple images and can be used for a variety of craft projects. Different color clays are combined and can be used in beads, pendants, pins and more. In this class students will learn to make several basic canes then combine them to make a "Kaleidoscope Cane". Get ready for fun!!

Class Cost: $50.00

Kit fee =$25.00
Kit includes: Clay; Tissue blade; Roller; Tile; Sandpaper; Skewer; Water bowl; Stretch cord. Additionally, paints, brushes, gold leaf, powders, varnishes, molds, stamps, etc., will be provided for students to use.

The kits are available at Beads Mosaic; including all supplies needed.

Dottie will be in early to assist with choosing and buying the kit & answering your questions





Wednesday, July 14th - 12:30pm to 3:30pm
Cost: $45.00

 

Grace - Technique - Netting Stitch. Beginner Friendly. By Pat Riesner.

This is such an elegant bracelet. It's soft on the wrist, sexy and will turn many heads. The combinations you can make of beads and crystals is unlimited to make this your most special bracelet. Beginner Friendly. (You will NOT finish this bracelet in class.)

Class Cost: $45.00

Supply List
2 vials - 11/0 beads
Approx 240 3mm Swarovski Crystals
Fireline 6 lb
Size 12 beading needle
Clasp

Please come at least 15 - 20 minutes early to pick out your beads and I will be there if you need any help.





Saturday, July 24 - 12:30 to 3:30
Cost: $45.00

 

EN-WRAP-TURED GEMS. Beginner Friendly. By Marianne Olbermann

EN-WRAP-TURED GEMS

Enhance your gems by hugging them in circles of wire. Choose round beads in glass, pearl or gemstone; they all turn out beautifully! This bracelet will be completed in class, and you'll learn to make your own S or swan clasp.

Class cost: $45.00

Supply List:
20 ga. wire Sterling or craft wire 40" depending on wrist size
22 ga. wire 12 inch
Round beads - 6, 8, or 10 mm, or a combination; enough beads to encircle your wrist
Clasp of your choosing, or make your own

Tools: cutters, chain and round nose pliers

All beads, supplies and tools are available at Beads Mosaic.

Marianne is available before class begins to help with buying beads, tools, supplies and answer your questions.





Wednesday, August 4 - 12:00 to 5:30pm
Cost: $70.00

 

Bead Embroidery. By Pat Riesner.

You will learn the fundamentals of Bead Embroidery. If you can sew a button on a shirt you can do Bead Embroidery! This class will be fun, non stressful and very productive; yes, we will break for lunch. Some knowledge of Peyote stitch would be helpful. You will not finish your project in class. Then embellish to your heart's content! From funky and casual to dazzling and elegant - it all depends on your choice of beads and stitching. Make 2 for earrings; join several for a spectacular bracelet.

Class Cost: $70.00

Supply List-
1 Cabochon - Can be a fabulous button, ceramic or stone. (We have fantastic buttons to use!!)
6lb fireline
a 12 beading needle
1 vial - 11/0 Delicas
1 vial - 11 Seed beads
1 vial - 8/0 Seed beads
1 vial - 6/0 Seed beads (depending on size of cab)
Optional - Swarovski Crystals to go around the edge.
E6000 glue

All beads, supplies and tools are available at Beads Mosaic.

Pat is available before class begins to help with buying beads, tools, supplies and answer your questions.





Saturday, August 7 - 12:30 to 3:30
Cost: $45.00

 

Rolling Ridges Bracelet - Beginner Friendly. By Marianne Olbermann

Peyote reaches a new dimension with this bracelet! Choose several different bead sizes, and even-count peyote does the rest. A rolled bead separating each ridge contributes to the beauty of this project. This bracelet will not be completed in class.

Class Cost: $45.00

Supply List-

1 tube each:
Size 6/0 seed beads
Size 8/0 seed beads
Size 11/0 seed beds
1-2 tubes:
Size 15/0 (choice of 1 or two) colors
Fireline 6 lb.
Clasp of your choice
Beading needles

All beads, supplies and tools are available at Beads Mosaic.

Marianne is available before class begins to help with buying beads, tools, supplies and answer your questions.





Sunday, August 8 - 11:30am to 2:30pm
Cost: $45.00

 

Learn How-to Bead Crochet - Beginner Friendly. By Pat Riesner.

Once you get the hang of Bead Crochet you will be hooked for life. Besides being beautiful, it is the greatest project to travel with because all your beads are already on your thread, so you'll never have to worry about dropping beads. Take in the car, train or plane and just bead where ever you are comfortable.

This class has a maximum capacity for 5 students only.

Class Cost: $45.00



Supply List -

Crochet hook
1 vial of 6/0 seed beads
S-lon thread

Pat is available before class begins to help with supplies and answer your questions.





Sunday, September 12 - 12:30pm to 3:30pm
Cost: $45.00

 

R A W - Metallized and Crystallized! Beginner Friendly. By Marianne Olbermann


This bracelet works up beautifully with the round metal seed beads and crystals or pearls. Make it as a bangle or as a bracelet with a clasp. Several single strands will layer beautifully on your wrist. Or join them together for a wide spectacular look. You'll leave class with at least one single strand bracelet and be well-versed on all the variations.

Class cost: $45.00

Supply List -
2 vials metal seed beads (per bracelet)
20 lb. Fireline
@40 4mm pearls or bicones
Clasp - optional
#10 beading needles
Cutters

All beads, supplies and tools are available at Beads Mosaic.

Marianne is available before class begins to help with buying beads, tools, supplies and answer your questions.





Beginner Wirework Earrings - SUMMER CLASS only
Cost: $45.00. Beads Included!!

 

Beginner Wirework Earrings

Students will make three pairs of earrings. Each pair of earrings will teach at least one of the following techniques: layout and design,
stringing, crimping, wire loops.
Materials will be available in ready-to-buy kits at Beads Mosaic.

Cost of class, including beads =$45.00
Tools not included. You may bring your own or buy from a wide range of tools and other beading supplies available at Beads Mosaic.

This is a Special Class offered during the summer only. See class schedule below:

Thursday, July 1 - 12:30 to 2:00pm
Wednesday, July 21 - 4:30 to 6:00pm
Thursday, August 12 - 12:30 to 2:00pm





Sweetheart Necklace - SUMMER CLASS only
Cost: $45.00. Beads Included!!

 

Sweetheart Necklace- Beginner Stringing

This pretty Shell Pearl and Rose Quartz necklace is the perfect introduction to making your own jewelry. You’ll learn the following techniques: stringing, crimping, and wrapped wire loops.

Cost of class, including beads =$45.00
Tools not included. You may bring your own or buy from a wide range of tools and other beading supplies available at Beads Mosaic.

This is a Special Class offered during the summer only. See class schedule below:

Thursday, July 8 -1 2:30 to 2:00pm
Monday, July 26 - 2:00 to 3:30pm
Thursday, August 19 - 12:30 to 2:00pm





Lagoon Mix Memory Wire Bracelet - SUMMER CLASS only
Cost: $40.00. Beads Included!!

 

Lagoon Mix Memory Wire Bracelet


A fun project using memory wire, seed beads and Swarovski crystals that teaches you to make simple wire loops. With minimal effort you’ll have a pretty bracelet that sparkles with every movement of your wrist!

Cost of class, including beads =$40.00
Tools not included. You may bring your own or buy from a wide range of tools and other beading supplies available at Beads Mosaic.

This is a Special Class offered during the summer only. See class schedule below:

Thursday, July 15 - 12:30 to 2:00pm
Monday, August 9 - 2:00 to 3:30pm
Monday, August 30 - 2:00 to 3:30pm





Kazuri Wirework Necklace - SUMMER CLASS only
Cost: $40.00. Beads Included!!

 

Kazuri Wirework Necklace - Wire wrapping for beginners

A delicate strand of seed beads contrast with the eye-catching handmade Kazuri pendant. Learn to attach a pendant by wire wrapping.

Cost of class, including beads =$40.00
Tools not included. You may bring your own or buy from a wide range of tools and other beading supplies available at Beads Mosaic.

This is a Special Class offered during the summer only. See class schedule below:

Monday, July 5 - 2:00 to 3:30pm
Wednesday, July 28 - 4:30 to 6:00pm
Wednesday, August 25 - 4:30 to 6:00pm





Illusion Necklace - SUMMER CLASS only
Cost: $50.00/2 Strands & $55.00/3 Strands. Beads Included!!

 

Illusion Necklace

A beautiful, modern-look necklace on which the beads appear to float on air. You’ll be an expert on crimping when this multi-strand necklace is finished.

Ready-to-buy kits will be available for a 2 strand necklace.

Cost of class, including beads:
$50.00/2 Strands Necklace.
Tools not included. You may bring your own or buy from a wide range of tools and other beading supplies available at Beads Mosaic.

This is a Special Class offered during the summer only. See class schedule below:

Monday, July 12 - 2:00 to 3:30pm
Monday, August 2 - 2:00 to 3:30pm
Thursday, August 26 - 12:30 to 2:00pm





Pearl & Crystal Lariat Necklace - SUMMER CLASS only
Cost: $40.00. Beads Included!!

 

Pearl & Crystal Lariat Necklace - Knotting for beginners

Learn the art of knotting and take home this beautiful Pearl and Crystal Lariat!
Come half an hour before the class and pick a strand of pearls, some Swarovski Crystals and you're all set to go.

Cost of class, including beads =$40.00
Tools not included. You may bring your own or buy from a wide range of tools and other beading supplies available at Beads Mosaic.

This is a Special Class offered during the summer only. See class schedule below:

Wednesday, July 7 - 4:30 to 6:00pm
Thursday, August 5 - 12:30 to 2:00pm
Monday, August 23 - 2:00 to 3:30pm