Sunday, September 25, 2011

October Classes and Events





Sign Up for a class between now and October 15
and you will receive a FREE class kit!!!
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Events:


Every Saturday in October from 12:30 to 1:30 I will be hosting demos. Come and see what I am making! Afterwards I will be available to answer any jewelry questions.


Sunday October 2

1pm to 1:30 Demo: Crystazzi Earrings

1:30 - 2:30 Bead Landing Vintage Ring, Make It! with purchase of glass filigree

2:30 - 3:00 Demo: Thing-a-Ma-Jig beaded wire necklace


Saturday October 8

2pm - 2:30 Demo: Wire Wrap Ring

2:30 - 3:30 Make it! FREE friendship bracelet

3:30 - 4:00 Demo: Beadables


Sunday October 9

3pm - 3:30 Demo: Cotillion Earrings

3:30 - 4:30 Make it! Crystal Drop Earrings, with purchase of Jolee's Jewels

4:30 - 5:00 Demo: Halcraft necklace


Sunday October 16

1pm - 1:30 Demo: Mixed Media Choker

1:30 - 2:30 Make it! Lampwork necklace, with purchase of pendant

2:30 - 3:00 Demo: Dapping


Sunday October 23

1pm - 2:00 Make it! Trinkettes bracelet, with purchase of bracelet

2:00 - 2:30 Demo: Stretch Magic

2:30 - 3:00 Demo: "Good to be Queen" bracelet

3:00 - 4:00 Make it! FREE memory wire bracelet



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*Demos are things I will show and explain a product and make a sample project.

*Make it! are projects you can complete using the tools and supplies provided. Usually offered with purchase of a product.





BEAD NIGHT

Friday October 28, 4pm to 8:30pm


Thing- A-Ma-Jig GIVE AWAY!


You bring your projects, tools and questions. We provide workspace, inspiration and some assistance.

Make it a night out with friends and family. All ages welcome.

(note: bead night is not a class)

Signing up for bead night qualifies you for our thing-a-ma-jig give away!

A name will be drawn at the end of the night.



Fundamentals of Dapping

Learn how dapping tools can be used to manipulate metal. Form and hammer your own charms and findings. Create a bracelet that will leave an impression.



Fundamentals of Stamping

Learn how to turn plain metal blanks into charms with a message. Use metal stamps, hole punches, rivets and hammers to create a one of a kind, custom necklace.



Intermediate Stringing: Watches

Learn how to combine different textures, beads, chains, ribbons, and findings. This piece keeps the time and makes a statement!



Intermediate Stringing :Necklace

Learn how to go beyond the basic bead and finding collections. This necklace definitely has the WOW factor.


Fundamentals of Mixed Media

Take your skills beyond jewelry. Make a unique journal using papers, fibres, beads, ribbon, and charms. An inspiring place to keep your creative thoughts.



Saturday, September 24, 2011

Intermediate Wire Wrapping

Learn about different shaped wire.
Wrap, shape and form wire into links that create this unique bracelet.



Fundamentals of Wire Crochet

Learn how basic crochet techniques work with wire. Complete an interesting, fun necklace.


Fundamentals of Wire Wrapping

Learn how to use wire to add sophistication to otherwise simple projects. Create a pair of classy earrings.


Fundamentals of Knotting

Learn how to combine beads and knots in interesting ways. Using basic techniques, create a casual bracelet.



Fundamentals of Crimping

Learn about tools and findings. Use crimping techniques to make beads "float" along your necklace.





Fundamentals of Stringing

I recommend this class for beginners.

Learn about colour, texture and bead selection. Use tools and basic techniques to complete a memory wire bracelet.