Classes
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.
| Beginning Beading | |
| Time: | Two hour class |
| Ages: | 14-Adult |
| Cost: | $20.00 |
| Dates/Times: | Upon request |
Beading is more than just stringing - learn design considerations and the basic technical requirements for making beaded necklaces, bracelets,earrings, etc. 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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| Hugs & Kisses Bracelet | |
| Time: | Two hours |
| Ages: | 14-Adult |
| Cost: | $20.00 |
| Dates/Times: | Upon Request |
| This beautiful bracelet has 3 steps, but is time intensive, it is one of our most popular pieces. Using 8mm, 6mm, 4mm beads/crystals, along with seed beads, you will have a finished piece that will be the envy of all! | |
| Rings!!! | |
| Time: | One hour |
| Ages: | 14-Adult |
| Cost: | $20.00 |
| Dates/Times: | Upon Request |
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 | |
| Time: | Two hours |
| Ages: | 14-Adult |
| Cost: | $20.00 |
| Offered upon request. | |
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. Bring your own serving pieces or purchase ours.  |
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| Wire Wrap Bracelet | |
| Time: | Two hours |
| Ages: | 14-Adult |
| Cost: | $20.00 |
| Offered upon request. | |
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!  |
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| Wire Crochet Necklace or Bracelet | |
| Time: | Two hours |
| Ages: | 14-Adult |
| Cost: | $20.00 |
| Offered upon request. | |
Learn how to crochet a beautiful necklace or bracelet using artistic wire and the stones, crystals or pearls of your choice. |
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| Chain Maille | |
| Time: | Two hours |
| Ages: | 14-Adult |
| Cost: | $20.00 |
| Offered upon request | |
| Learn how to make beautiful pieces using jump rings. Taught by renowned artisan, Katie Mullins. Add beads for truly unique pieces that will last a lifetime. | |
| Wire Wrapping for Beginners | |
| Time: | One hour |
| Ages: | 14-Adult |
| Cost: | $20.00 |
| Offered upon request | |
| 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. | |
| Spiral Rope Chain | |
| Time: | Two hours |
| Ages: | 14-Adult |
| Cost: | $20.00 |
| Offered upon request. | |
| Using a variety of seed beads, create a beautiful spiral rope, make it any length for a necklace or bracelet. | |
| Swarovski Puffy Heart Pendant | |
| Time: | Two hour class |
| Ages: | 14-Adult |
| Cost: | $20.00 |
| Dates/Times: | Upon request |
This beautiful pendant uses 72 Swarovski crystals in the 4mm size. You will weave them together to make a puffed heart  pendant that can be worn on your favorite chain. |
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