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Classes
at The Bead Cafe. The following
classes are offered through The Bead Cafe. Please call 330.264.3500 to
register. We ask that the cost for the class be paid at the time of scheduling. If a
class is cancelled with at least 24 hours notice, a refund will be given.
Materials are not
included in the cost of the class.
All classes begin on time. If you have not
been to The Bead Cafe, try to come early so you can browse beforehand. All
materials for the class must be purchased at The Bead Cafe.
Samples of class projects are on display at our shop.
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Beginning
Beading
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Time:
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Two
hour class
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Ages:
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14-Adult
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Cost:
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$20.00
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Dates/Times:
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Upon
request
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Beading is more than just stringing - learn design
considerations and the basic technical requirements for making beaded
necklaces, bracelets, anklets, and earrings. You will be guided through
completing at least one piece of your own custom designed jewelry in an
atmosphere of creative experimentation.
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Hammered
Silversmith Bracelet or Necklace
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Time:
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Two
hours
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Ages:
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14-Adult
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Cost:
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$20.00
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Dates/Times:
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Offered upon request; 2 person minimum
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Does working with tools inspire your creativity? Have you
admired the beauty of hammered metal? Using sterling silver wire, pliers,
hammers, and your choice of beads, you will be guided through creating
your unique artisan bracelet or necklace. No prior knowledge is required,
however this class will be challenging for beginning beaders.
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Rings!!!
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Time:
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One
hour
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Ages:
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14-Adult
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Cost:
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$15.00
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Dates/Times:
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Offered
upon request
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In
a short one hour class, you will learn how to create at least two
beautiful rings using artistic wire and the stones, beads or crystals
of your choice. No prior knowledge is required; however patience, and the ability to work with small objects
are necessary. Join the FUN!
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Wire
Wrap Serving Pieces
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Time:
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Two
hours
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Ages:
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14-Adult
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Cost:
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$20.00
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Offered
upon request.
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Create unique pieces using a wire wrapping technique and
beads of your choice. These are great pieces to enhance your party table
or to give as gifts. No prior experience required. Please note, serving pieces are not sold in our store.
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Wire
Wrap Bracelet
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Time:
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Two
hours
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Ages:
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14-Adult
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Cost:
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$20.00
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Offered
upon request.
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Learn how to wire wrap beads and create your own stunning
one-of-a-kind bracelet. A fun class for friends and/or family to take
together! No prior experience required.
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Wire
Crochet Necklace or Bracelet
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Time:
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Two
hours
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Ages:
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14-Adult
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Cost:
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$20.00
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Offered
upon request.
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Learn
how to crochet a beautiful necklace or bracelet using artistic wire
and the stones, crystals or pearls of your choice. No
prior knowledge is required.
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Pearl
Knotting or Braiding or Macrame
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Time:
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Two
hours
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Ages:
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14-Adult
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Cost:
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$20.00
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Offered
upon request
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Pearl Knotting: Learn the classic
technique of knotting used in stringing pearls. Knotting provides an
additional element of color and design, as well as preventing the loss of
stones should you happen to break a strand. You may choose from our
selection of freshwater pearls or any other beads to create a beautiful
heirloom quality necklace that can be dressed up or down.
Braiding: In this class you
will learn how to make a casual choker, bracelet, or anklet using a
simple braiding technique embellished with small beads.
Macrame: In this class you
will make a casual choker, bracelet, or anklet using simple knotting
techniques embellished with beads.
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Wire
Wrapping for Beginners
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Time:
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One
hour
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Ages:
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14-Adult
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Cost:
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$15.00
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Offered
upon request
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In
this introductory session to wrapping drilled stones, you will learn to
wrap a stone securely and finish it for use as a pendant. There will
be
time to learn and practice making loops and spiral wraps that can
also be used in the design of other pieces such as earrings.No prior knowledge required, however class will challenge begininng beaders.
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Beginning
Peyote Stitch Bracelet
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Time:
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Two
hours
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Ages:
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14-Adult
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Cost:
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$20.00
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Offered
upon request.
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Create
wearable works of art using seed beads. Depending on how much
is finished during the first session, there may be a little "homework" before the second session. No prior knowledge is required, however patience
and the ability to work with small objects are necessary.
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