Classes: Updated
11/12/2015
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World of Beads Hyde Park. 513-871-5600 to reserve your class space.
Classes updated monthly on our website: http://aworldofbeads.com
Gift Making Workshop Saturday’s in December (12/5, 12/12, 12/19, 12/26).
Select a Saturday technique 001 through 006.
One Hour Class Fee “Special” only $6.00
Include instruction, use of tools, design & bead selection assistance and
A personalized stamped initial (1-3 initials)
New Class
$50.00 not including supplies
Taught by Lorinda Niemi
With square and half round sterling silver or 14k gold wire create a wire wrap bangle bracelet
Accented with twisted wire and hook & eye clasp.
Sunday December 13 (1 – 5 PM)
Back for your personalized Holiday Gifts
Artful Resin by Karen Shell
Cost $50 includes all supplies.
In this three- hour workshop taught by jewelry designer and award winner Karen Trimble-Shell, you will
design and create TWO of your own colorful pendants! Select from a wide variety of artisan papers and
images, cut and collage your own masterpieces. You'll then encase your artworks in silver settings using
two-part epoxy resin. Learn the secrets to working with this fun and exciting medium!
Wednesday December 16, (5:30 – 8:30 PM)
Introduction to Beaded Jewelry- $18.00 plus kit (Kits $7 and up)
This class is a must for your beading endeavors. Topics that will be covered include basic design, choosing the correct
cord for your projects; basic tools, findings (Crimps, jump rings, memory wire, leather & earring findings). Students will
make a bracelet.
Thursday Dec. 3, (6-8 PM), Sat. January 2, 2016
Professional Wire Wrapping $18 plus supplies
Wire wrapping is used to secure a clasp or jump ring to your project, or add charms to a bracelet, add
beads to chain and to make secure professional looking earrings. This class is your second “must have”
class in your beading endeavors. This is your springboard into half of the projects you will make in the
future. Class project: Wire wrapping beads onto chain to make a necklace or bracelet. Students may select
from base metal, Sterling or 14K Gold Filled chain and findings.
Saturday November 21 (10am-noon), Thursday Dec. 10 (6 – 8 PM) Thursday Jan. 7 (6-8)
BEADED BIB NECKLACE $18 PLUS SUPPLIES
Great looking “Chunky” necklace! Using 6mm and 8mm round beads (8-MM Bead hole size must fit
10-strands of illusion cord). Works great with 8MM Swarovski or Economy glass. Learn the right angle
weave to make this one-of-a-kind piece.
Wednesday November 25th (6-8pm), Thursday Dec. 17 (6-8 PM)
Hand Knotting: $18 plus supplies
Learn the timeless technique used to space and protect your precious gems and pearls. Students will learn to
make consistent knots while working on your pearl or gemstone bracelet; and then finish that bracelet using
clamshell closures.
Tuesday November 17 (6-8pm)
Metal Stamping
$18 plus materials
Personalize your jewelry on metal and add to your necklace or bracelet with a meaningful quote, your initials or
a special date. Blanks come in Sterling Silver, 14K Gold-filled, Brass, Copper and Aluminum
Special Hand stamped Holiday Projects includes stamped birthstone necklace, Earrings or you can select a
project and stamp your message.
Wednesday December 2 (6-8pm), Tuesday December 22 (6-8 PM)
FRESHWATER PEARLS ON LEATHER $18 plus supplies
Learn to knot pearls onto several strands of leather for this popular bracelet. Add a button clasp for a great
look! Select Large hole pearls, 8 MM crystals or large hole gemstones.
Saturday November 28 (10am-noon), Wednesday Dec. 9 (6 – 8 PM)
Riveting onto Leather and Metal
$18 plus materials
Leather Riveting is a stylish way to create cold connections in jewelry designs without soldering. Make a
flat leather riveted bracelet and/or stack metal pieces together for a “steampunk” look! Many styles and
ideas to choose from.
Wednesday November 18 (6-8pm)
Wrapped up in Leather
$18 plus supplies Free class Sat. Dec. 12th see details.
For a Chic Bohemian look learn to weave beads between strands of leather and wrap around your wrist one to four
times. Bead choices are endless with this weaving technique.
Sale Saturday Dec. 5-12-19-26 (11 – 12 noon) $6.00
PARTY BRACELET
$18 plus supplies
You will learn to weave a core of seed beads and thicken the bracelet with shining crystal, glass, or
gemstones. This makes a stunning evening out piece of jewelry. Students will start this project but will
not finish bracelet in class.
Thursday November 19 (6-8pm), Monday December 21, (5 - 7 PM)
Shamballa Macramé Bracelet
$18 plus supplies
Learn to make this holistic spirited bracelet inspired by ancient traditions of meditation and yoga. I
would describe this bracelet as discretely chic and special when “Hand Made By You! This is a
Macramé technique with adjustable knot. One size fits all. A great gift for a man or women.
Tuesday November 24 (6-8pm), Tuesday Dec. 15 (6 – 8 PM)
New Class
Beaded Tassel
$18.00 Plus Suppliess
This fun beaded tassel incorporates a chevron pattern with tubular, even count peyote stitch. You will use size
11 and size 15 seed beads, Fireline, and a beading needle. Once the technique is mastered, any pattern or
color combination can be used! These tassels look great with beads or a chain for a trendy necklace, or try
making two for a pair of earrings! Prerequisite: Peyote Stitch Bracelet Class or Peyote Bezel Class
Tuesday December 1 (6-8pm)
Private Group Classes
Coffee & Donuts for a morning group or Wine & Cheese for your evening group!
Get your friends, co-workers or family together for a fun Private Class. Add wine & cheese for a
fun social evening. Fun Great idea for the bride & bridesmaids or just a great girl’s night out!
Class Deposit: $54 non-refundable instructor fee. Deposit applied to total group class fees.
 Group Class Fee: $12-$18 (depending on project chosen) per person plus bead kit of your
choosing.
 Kits range in price starting at $8
Class Size: Minimum of 6 or $54 and maximum 18 students.
For information, email info@aworldofbeads.com or call the store 513-871-5600
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