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Beading
Beading BASICS–Patti Weber–2 hrs $35
This class will cover the latest beading tools, terms, styles and basic stringing tips and tricks. Learn effective starting and finishing techniques and get design tips to make creative pieces.
Illusion Necklace–Patti Weber–1 1/2 hrs $45
This class focuses on the use of Sterling Silver coated wire and micro crimps to make a light and delicate creation.
Beaded Chain–Catherine Phillips–3hrs $45
Use wire wrap techniques and beads with sterling silver wire to form delicate links of your own choosing. Create stylish chains for necklaces, anklets, & bracelets.
Pearl Knotting–Catherine Phillips–2hrs $45
The classic elegance of a strand of pearls uses silk thread and hand tied knots between each pearl to showcase their beauty. Learn to do this technique with less stress & nicer knots.
Bunch Of Daisies–Bonnie Rogers–1 hr. $50
Learn basic bead weaving and have a beautiful bracelet to wear when you are done! This class project incorporates 3 variations of the daisy chain stitch into 1 fun bracelet.
Beaded Ornament–Bonnie Rogers–2 hr. $35
This is a basic beaded ornament suitable for Christmas or other holiday decor. Create a sparkling addition to your holiday decorations. Learn how to follow a written pattern. This class is suitable for beginners.
Peyote BASICS (bracelet)–Bonnie Rogers–2 hr. $60
Peyote stitch bead weaving uses seed beads to create a beautiful bracelet. This stitch forms the basis of many other, and it is a great place to start!
Business
Photograph Your Beads–Sarajane Helm–3hrs $50
Inexpensive studio set-ups and backdrops, lighting and diffusion, & basic digital camera functions are covered, then we learn to adjust levels, fix light and shadow problems, crop, extract and exchange backgrounds.
Price & Sell Your Jewelry–Danielle Furman–2 hrs $20
Learn how to effectively price your work as you go pro. Principles covered will help you understand all of the costs of doing business. Bring three pieces of your work to use as examples in pricing.
Four Fundamentals of Business & Lightwork–Holly Burger–2 hrs $20
Using meditation, release & integration, focus, LOVE and guidance Holly will help you move into an empowered state of creation.
Crystals
Crystal BASICS–Patti Weber–2 hrs $35
This class will focus on four fabulous energy stones: Black Tourmaline, Kyanite, Rose Quartz and Carnelian. Learn about these crystals and their meanings during this workshop that will include a meditation and crystal samples to keep.
Super Suncatchers–Danielle Furman–2hrs $30
Need a new, super-sparkly gift idea? Learn how design your own rainbow-makers that bring magic to any room or window. $5 optional kit fee
Fiber
Creative Cords–Catherine Phillips–2hrs $45
Use fibers, trims, ribbons, cords and beads to create unique and gorgeous braids that can be used to trim wearable art, designer pillows, or to become fabulous jewelry–just add a pendant.
Spirit Dolls–Sarajane Helm–3 hrs $40
Use a pre-made cotton doll blank or the provided pattern and fabric of your choice and create a beautiful one of a kind doll.
Intuitive
Connect With Spirit–Holly Burger–2 hrs $20
CWS is an interactive channeling group. Holly Burger is an intuitive channel. With love and light-hearted humor Holly hosts classes assisting spiritual growth and awareness
Intuitive Tarot–Sage Holloway–3 hrs $75
This is a beginning class in tarot divination, using the tarot symbols and images to awaken your intuition and inner wisdom.
Painting The Soul–Katherine Skaggs–4 hrs$90
Learn how to access your creative, intuitive Self, and express your hopes, dreams and intentions for your soul’s heart with paint. Anchor in the New Beginnings for the year with the opening of your imagination and creative energy. Expand your imagination!
Beginning Energy Healing–Sage Holloway–4 hrs $75
Information covered includes: vibrational remedies, choosing essences, pendulum dowsing and kinesiology, energy healing modalities and much more.
Metal & Wire
PMC BASICS–Peggy Houchin–4 hrs $100
Students will learn how to make charms, pendants, and molded PMC pieces. Class covers all the basics including types of PMC, firing and polishing.
PMC& Dichroic Glass–Peggy Houchin–3 hrs $100
Learn how to use PMC with dichroic glass to create cabochons and jewelry. Also learn basic dichroic glass skills and how to make your own dichroic and glass cabochons.
PMC Rings–Peggy Houchin–3 hrs $100
In this class we’ll show you how to use PMC to create fabulous rings. Peggy will use PMC with CZ gems.
Wire Wrap BASICS–D. Furman. or H. Burger–2 hrs $45
Start with information on different kinds of wire-wrapping tools and wire. We will cover figure eight links, jump rings, hammering and making spirals.
Wire Wrap Bracelet/Watch–Catherine Phillips–2 hrs $45
Make a bracelet or a watch using basic wire wrapping techniques. Once you know how, you can make beautiful jewelry components using wire and beads.
Beginning Wire Wrapped Stones –Holly Burger–3 hrs $55 (Prerequisite: Wire Wrap Basics) Learn to wrap crystal points and cabochons (flat back stone). No holes, no drilling necessary. Enjoy a fun and interactive class while you learn to create unique designs that can earn you money!
Advanced Wire Wrapped Stones –Holly Burger–3 hrs $65 (Prerequisite: Beginning Stone Wrap) This is a comprehensive class for those serious about showing their rocks! The ‘Basket Wrap’ uses square sterling wire to surround a cabochon. Create a strong bail and leave with a finished project.
Captured Charms & Pendant–Danielle Furman–2 hrs. $40
Create a charm necklace pendant to collect and show off your favorite beads or dangles. Recycle all of your “lost one of” dangle earrings into charms.
Flowers On The Vine–Laura Humenik–3 hrs. $55
Leaves and flowers made of beads are delicately fashioned together with wire to form these lightweight blossoms that vine together into graceful jewelry!
Wire Sculpture Necklace–Laura Humenik– 3 hrs. $55
Finish this class with a necklace you’ll be proud to display. Learn these two techniques, and expand your jewelry making skills with these wires “S” hooks. We will cover loop and coil wrapping, and make an “S” hook clasp.
Copper Convertible Bracelet–Jan Bonestroo–3 hrs $45
Make a Copper Convertible. On those warm sunny days, wear your masterpiece as an anklet and on those days colder days add the extension and wear it as a choker or a double strand bracelet!
Polymer Clay
Polymer Clay BASICS–Sarajane Helm–3 hrs $45
Included are basics of preparation, color blending, millefiore, mokume gane, stamping, surface decoration, inclusions, mica shift, textures, mimicking bone, wood, coral etc., storage and baking as well as safety issues & finishing options.
Millefiore Canes–Sarajane Helm–3 hrs $45
Starting with simple geometric canes like stripes, checkerboards, bulls-eyes and spirals and progressing to floral and other detailed forms, build & combine components. Make square repeats, tessellations & complex canes. |
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