Beginner's Class
Monday, May 7th, 6-9pm
Tuesday, May 8th, 2-5pm
Saturday, May 12th, 11am-2pm
Wednesday, May 16th, 6-9pm
Monday, May 21st, 6-9pm
Wednesday, May 30th, 6-9pm
Monday, June 4th, 6-9pm
Saturday, June 9th, 11am-2pm
Monday, June 18th, 6-9pm
Saturday, June 23rd, 11am-2pm
Class Fee: $42
Students will learn about tools, materials, design, and the basics of beading in this three hour class. Expect to complete a necklace and earrings using materials of your choice!
10% discount on materials on all full price classes
Call 412-220-9000 To Register
A major credit card is required to reserve your spot. Groupon and Living Social coupons are redeemed for the Beginner Stringing class only.
Lentil Flowers
with Olga Mihaylova
Tuesday, May 8th, 6-9pm Class Fee $42
Make these fast and fabulous little flowers using right angle weave. Use crystals or glass lentils and Swarovski bicones. We'll make pendants and earrings. Materials are approximately $20.
Daggers Flowers
with Olga Mihaylova
Tuesday, May 9th, 6-9pm Class Fee $42
Another of Olga's classes back by popular demand! Stitch daggers and drops to make this beautiful flower with peyote stitch.
Materials approximately $20
Leather Wrap Bracelets
with Amy Renee Cornelius
Friday, May 11th, 6-9pm Class Fee $42
AmyRenee, aka AR, is teaching the wildly popular leather wrap bracelets. Bead are woven around leather cord long enough to wrap around your wrist two or three times, Students can choose stone, pearls or crystals in a varity of colors. Materials are approximately $25.
Flower Bracelet
with Olga Mihaylova
Monday, May 14th, 6-9pm
Learn an easy technique to make this fun summer bracelet. Students will make six pretty flowers and connect them with crystals or pearls to finish off this pretty and light summer bracelet. Materials approximately $ 20.
Rivoli Flower
with Olga Mihaylova
Tuesday, May 15th, 6-9pm Class Fee $42
Make a peyote stitched bezel to set a rivoli stone and then embellish it with daggers and drops to turn it into a fabulous flower. Materials are approximately $20.
UFO Night for Cynthia Rutledge's Class
with Jan Freeman
Saturday, May 19th, 11-3pm Class Fee $45
Did you finish your projects from Cynthia's Class? If not, Jan has you covered on this one. Bring in your unfinished pieces that you are stuck with and Jan will show you how to finish them. Bring in your whole kit so you have the correct beads.
Russian Spiral
with Jeanne Shuff
Tuesday, May 22nd, 6-9pm Class Fee $42
Russian spiral stitch is a special type of tubular beaded netting. It creates a soft, slightly elastic beaded rope; but unlike regular netting it also forms a distinct spiral. Russian spiral works up pretty fast once you get starte, which makes it a great stitch for beginners. Materials approximately $25.
Pearl Flowers
with Trish Morris
Wednesday, May 23th, 6-9pm Class Fee $42
These beautiful flowers are made out of stick and coin pearls with size 11 seed beads. These would make a beautiful pin or the centerpiece of a bead embroidery bracelets. Materials approximately $25.
Copper Cocoon Bracelet
with AmyRenee Cornelius
Thursday, May 24th, 6-9pm Class Fee $42
Learn how to make copper wrapped cocoon cage beads with a handmade "S" hook clasp accented with your choice of beads. The bracelet will be finished with antiqued patina. Materials are approximately $20.
Netted Rivoli
with Olga Mihaylova
Tuesday, May 29th, 6-9pm Class Fee $42
Students will learn how to encase a rivoli with netting instead of peyote stitch. It is a fast, easy and versatile method of encasing rivolis. The completed rivolis will then be connected with pearls and crystals. Materials approximately $25.
Herringbone Rope
with Jeanne Shuff
Thursday, May 31th, 6-9pm Class Fee $42
This easy beginner stitch makes a lovely rope to hang a pendant from. Students will use size eleven triangles and seed beads. Materials approximately $20.
