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Monday May 2, 2011

Dutch Sprial

Dutch Spiral Bracelet
Materials:
6mm Bugle Beads
11/0 Seed Beads
#10 Beading Needle
8 lb.- 10 lb. Fire line
Clasp of choice
Scissors
Magnifiers/Lamp if needed
Cost: $25 plus materials
Instructor: Debbie McCoy
Level: Beginner
Students will learn this elegant stitch which can make a lovely bracelet, necklace, or both!
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Wednesday Apr 27, 2011

Tila Crossing
Materials:
3 mm crystal rondells (approx. 112)
Tila Beads (approx. 64)
15/0 seed beads in contrast color
Button or clasp of choice
Beading needle
Fireline or beading thread
Lamp & magnifiers if needed
Cost: $25 plus materials
Instructor: Janice Whitehurst
Level: Beginner
A wonderful new project made with Tila beads could be the next great accessory for your jewelry collection. Sign up today!
Posted by Andrella | Under Bracelets, Classes, Wire
Wednesday Mar 30, 2011

Wire Techniques 2
Materials:
Practice wire: 20,21, or 22 gauge square, round and half round
24, 26, or 28 round
examples of material: tinned copper, copper, brass. *Note: Sterling Silver or Gold is not recommended for practice*
To make bangle, students will need:
approx. 3 feet- 21 gauge square wire, 1/2 hard or soft
approx. 12 inches- 20 gauge 1/2 round wire , 1/2 hard or soft
Tools:
*Note* Students are encourage to bring tools they have, and may share classroom tools as availability permits.
Round nose pliers
Chain nose pliers
Flat nose pliers
Any additional wire working tools, students may choose to bring these
Cost: $25 plus materials
Level: Intermediate. Prerequisite for this class is Basic Wire Techniques 1, or at least 3 months wire working experience. Students need to be proficient in making eye loops, wrapped loops, spirals, and figure eight’s before attending this course.
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Wednesday Jan 26, 2011

Lana's to Die for
Materials:
Japanese cylinder beads
6 gold-filled (or silver) rondel beads
2 gold-filed (or silver) 6 mm round beads
1 gold-filled (or silver) twisted 6×10mm bead (focal bead)
clasp of choice
beading thread
beading needle
scissors
lamp & magnifier if needed
Cost: $25 plus materials
Level: Intermediate, some experience with ladder or ndebele stitch is recommended
Instructor: Debbie McCoy
Posted by Andrella | Under Bracelets, Chain Making, Classes
Saturday Nov 27, 2010

Rose Chain

- Rose chain in Holiday colors & optional charms
Materials:
80 (approx) 5.0ID jump rings color A. Students may also choose to use a variety of colors, available in the Rose Chain Kits, sold separately.
40 (approx) 5.0ID jump rings color B (sample uses Green for the Vine)
*note* These ring counts are approximates and make a bracelet that measures about 7 inches in length without the clasp. Students may wish to adjust counts as necessary to achieve the desired length.
2 pair of pliers
Clasp of choice
5 charms (optional)
Lamp and magnifiers if needed
Cost: $25 plus materials
Instructor: Debbie McCoy
Level: Beginner
This easy chain can be made with roses in a variety of colors. You can have a rainbow of roses or a chain bouquet of just one color! Sample picture also shows an option of adding charms, if desired. This can be a great holiday or everyday accessory, just depending on what colors you pick!
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Wednesday Aug 18, 2010

Justin's Cuff
Materials:
8/0 triangle seed beads color A
8/0 triangle seed beads color B
2 metal shank buttons
needle
Fireline 8 lb. or 6 lb.
Lamp & magnifiers if needed
Cost: $25 plus materials
Instructor: Debbie McCoy
Level: Intermediate
Advance your knowledge of the peyote bead stitch in this intermediate class. Studens will learn odd count peyote bead weaving techniques, creating a button hole within the pattern, and attaching buttons to both sides of the project.
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Thursday Aug 5, 2010

Summer Weave Anklet
Materials:
1 tube 11/0 seed beads
1 tube 8/0 seed beads
button or clasp of choice
needle
thread
lamp & magnifiers if needed
Cost: $25 *Special June 2011 Free* plus materials
Instructor: Debbie McCoy
Level: Beginner
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Thursday Aug 5, 2010

Geri's Jewels
Materials:
5 3-hole bridges
15 grams 1.5 mm cube beads
5 grams 12/0 3-cut seed beads
approx. 26 3 mm crystals
button or clasp of choice
6 lb. fireline
beading needle
Cost: $25 plus materials
Instructor: Debbie McCoy
Level: Intermediate
Posted by Andrella | Under Bracelets, Classes, Wire
Friday Jun 4, 2010

Man's Bangle
Materials:
16 0r 18 gauge Square wire (sample uses copper)
16 or 18 gauge Half round wire (sample uses tinned copper)
19 or 20 gauge soft round wire (sample uses tinned copper, colored craft wire may also be used)
wire cutters
pliers (available for classroom use, or students may choose to bring their own)
Cost: $25 plus materials
Instructor: Bobbie Chumack
Level: Beginner
A great bangle for men, perfect for a Father’s Day gift!
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Friday Apr 9, 2010

Ornamental Style
Materials:
approx. 6- 6mm beads/pearls
approx. 42- 4mm beads/pearls
size 11/0 seed beads in 2 colors
size 8/0 seed beads 1 color
approx. 8- 6mm bugles
clasp of choice
thread or fireline
2 needles
Lamp & Magnifiers if needed
Cost: $25 plus materials
Instructor: Debbie McCoy
Level: Beginner