Chippy Donut
Materials:
1 Donut bead
1 strand of semi precious chips
10 grams of 11/0 seed beads
Clasp of choice
Beading thread
Beading needle
Magnifiers and lamp if needed
Cost: Free plus materials
Instructor: Debbie McCoy
Level: Beginner
Chippy Donut
Posted by Helen | Under Classes, Free, Necklaces Monday Sep 26, 2011Flower Medallion Bracelet
Posted by Helen | Under Bracelets, Classes, Free Monday Sep 26, 2011
Flower Medallion Bracelett
Materials:
11/0 Seed Beads
14 4-5mm pearls
5 6-7mm pearls
2 strands 3mm fire polish 2 different colors if desired (A & B)
Clasp
Beading thread
2 beading needles
Cost: Free plus materials
Instructor: Debbie McCoy
Level: Beginner
Crystal Crimp Earrings
Posted by Andrella | Under All New Classes & Special Events for Current Month!, Classes, Earrings, Free Wednesday Jul 20, 2011
- Crystal Crimp Earrings
Materials:
12″ (approx) Sterling soft flex
18 (approx) Various sizes and shapes of crystals
12 (approx) 2 x 1 Sterling crimp beads
Earring findings of choice
Crimp pliers
Wire Cutters
Scissors
Lamp and magnifiers if needed
Cost: Free plus materials
Instructor: Debbie McCoy
Level: Beginner
Use any center drilled beads, pearls, or crystals to create these delicate floating earrings!
Intro to Wire Seminar
Posted by Andrella | Under Classes, Free, Wire Wednesday Mar 30, 2011Join us for a free instructional seminar about wire wrapping. Students can bring any tools they have for a complimentary evaluation of how they will best suit your wire wrapping. Instructor will discuss the basic fundamentals of wire wrapping jewelry as well as the use of various tools, tool care, and wire types.
Cost: Free! Call or stop by the shop to reserve your space today!
Instructor: Vanessa Hinds
Chain Dangle Earrings
Posted by Andrella | Under All New Classes & Special Events for Current Month!, Classes, Earrings, Free Friday Oct 1, 2010
Chain Dangle Earrings
Materials:
For 1 pair of earrings, students will need:
2 – 6mm center-drilled, crystal, pearl or other beads (focal bead above fringe, sample uses a pumpkin and a crystal)
11/0 seed beads (for fringe)
6 – 4mm center-drilled crystals, pearls, skulls, or other beads (bottom of fringe)
1 – #13 beading needle
Nymo or One G thread -OR- approx. 3 inches of chain of choice
8 headpins to match chain, if chosen
Earring findings of choice
Lamp & Magnifiers if needed
Cost: Free plus materials
Instructor: Debbie McCoy
Level: Beginner
Pick out animal beads, crystals, pearls, semi-precious stones, or anything fashionalbe to make these super easy earrings! Make a pair for you, one for your friend, and your other friend, as they are sure to be a most exciting accessory!
Ornamental Style
Posted by Andrella | Under Bracelets, Classes, Free 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
Curve Dangle Earrings
Posted by Andrella | Under All New Classes & Special Events for Current Month!, Classes, Earrings, Free Wednesday Nov 4, 2009
Curve Dangle Earrings
Materials:
6 curved tubes
6 eye pins
6 head pins
6 crystals size 4 mm
1 pair earwires
Tools:
Round nose pliers
Chain nose pliers
Wire cutters
Lamp & magnifiers if needed
Cost: Free plus materials
Instructor: Debbie McCoy
Level: Beginner
Spooky Pearls
Posted by Andrella | Under Classes, Free, Necklaces Saturday Oct 3, 2009
Spooky Pearls
Materials:
1 tube 8/0 Hex seed beads (sample uses purple)
1 tube 15/0 1 cut seed beads (sample uses orange)
approx. 6 14mm glass black pearls or Skulls
Clasp of choice
Pendant (samples use spider webs and a skull)
Nymo beading thread or Fireline
Needle
Lamp & Magnifiers as needed
Cost: Free plus materials
Instructor: Pam Thomas
Level: Beginner
Learn to make this festive necklace and add your favorite Halloween pendant for a truly spooky accessory!
Spiral Chain Earrings
Posted by Justin | Under All New Classes & Special Events for Current Month!, Chain Making, Classes, Earrings, Free Friday Mar 13, 2009 Materials
34-4.5 ID 18 gauge open jump rings
34 8/0 hex seed beads
Earring findings of choice
Two pair bent nose pliers
Magnifiers and lamp if needed
Cost: Free plus materials
Instructor: Debbie McCoy
Level: Beginner
Spiral Chain Earrings
Free Basic Stringing
Posted by Debbie | Under Classes, Free Thursday Dec 4, 2008Materials
Assorted beads
Bracelet stringing kit
Clasp of choice
Bead design board
Bead stopper
Crimp pliers
Wire cutters
Level: Beginner
Instructor: Tampa Bead Cafe Staff
Cost: Free, plus materials
Students will learn how to layout a design, and put it all together to creat a bracelet. Learn the basics of bracelet design, bead selection and crimping.
