Friday, May 27, 2005

Houston Bead Market

I'll be teaching classes at Rebekah Will's new Houston Bead Market at the Stafford Centre on June 4-5. Rebekah has a lot of great vendors lined up so I'm looking forward to a shopping extravaganza in between my classes.




BASIC JEWELRY MAKING
Learn the basic techniques for making a bracelet and earrings.
Two classes times are offered. Choose one.
Saturday 11 am to 1 pm
Sunday 1 pm to 3 pm
Class Fee: $30 (cash or check only)
Supplies Needed:
* Tools - Round nose pliers, chain nose pliers, flush cutter, bead board* Flex-Wire (such as Softflex, C-Flex or Beadalon) * Enough beads to go around your wrist; if desired, include metal beads or spacers such as Bali beads* Clasp* Crimps* Ear wires* Head pins* Beads and spacers for earrings




DUTCH SPIRAL BRACELET
Make a stylish bracelet while learning this versatile stitch.
Saturday 2 pm to 4 pm
Class Fee: $30 (cash or check only)
Supplies Needed:
* Size 6 Seedbeads* Size 11 Seedbeads* Size 11 Triangles (or substitute a 2nd color of Size 11 Seedbeads)* Delicas* Button or Clasp* Size 12 Needles* Nymo or C-Lon * Scissors* Wax or Thread Heaven* Beading Surface
Kits available.

If you'd like more info, email me.