Intro to Chainmaille \ $40Saturday, December 7 (10am-1pm)Introduce yourself to the world of chainmaille in this comprehensive hands-on workshop. We’ll discuss the importance of precision sized rings, preparing rings, andhow to weave this simple yet impressive Spiral Chain. You’llhave the opportunity to use a rotary “JumpRinger” cutterto make perfectly flush cut rings. You’ll never go back to cutting by hand. All skill levels welcome. Materials list.

by Wendy Remmers

#Love Bracelet \ $65Sun, Dec 8 (10am-5pm) OR Sun, Jan 19 (10am-5pm)This trendy and fashionable bracelet embraces the hashtagand highlights the message of “LOVE.” This ultra detailedbracelet has a foundation of an odd count peyote band thatsupports individual beaded characters that easily slide on.You’ll have the opportunity to create a jeweled “O” slide by bezeling around a radiant CZ and embellish the band with small delicate crystals. Peyote stitch experience isrequired. Brick & square stitch helpful. Materials list.by Lananh Bui

Stuck in the Middle \ $45Saturday, December 7 (12-4pm)This triple strand bracelet will be a delight to make andwear. The middle focal strand converts a tubular herring-bone into a flattened version that incorporates round crys-tals down the middle. Add a bit of frills with fun borderingstrands of peyote stitching. Complete by attaching a multi-strand clasp. Herringbone stitch experience is required.Materials list.

by Jennifer Soltero

Frosty Buttons \ $35Sunday, December 8 (1-4pm)Winter memories of crisp clean air, dainty snowflakes,snow covered mountains and warm button-down sweaterswere the inspiration behind this fresh and fun to makebracelet. Peanut beads and pearls are used while workingin rounds with a one-needle stitching technique. A perfectclass for beginner or skilled stitchers alike. All skill levelswelcome. Materials list.

by Nancy Sebestyen

Wishbone Pendant \ $25Sunday, December 15 (1-3pm)I wish I may, I wish I might...make this pretty pendanttonight! Learn to make and hand set a wire rivet ontochased wire and set a half-drilled pearl to construct thissimple yet elegant necklace. Students will make at leastone, and up to two, pendants in this fun and quick classand be able to leave wearing this pretty necklace. Rivetingexperience is helpful but not required. Materials list.

by Kat Clark

Moon Beams Necklace \ $35Saturday, December 14 (10am-1pm)If you’ve never beaded in the past this is a fabulous projectto help you get started. If you’re an experienced beaderyou’ll be fascinated at how the Moon Beams quickly cometogether to make this sparkly necklace. This project willalso give you a taste of using “twin beads” and inspire newways of beading. All skill levels welcome. Materials list.

by Sheilah Cleary

Soldering Basics \ $45Saturday, December 14 (10am-1pm)Learn the basics of soldering while creating this fashion-able silver-filled linked bracelet. We’ll cover soldering techniques where you’ll learn how to heat and flow solderlike a professional. We will also cover flux, solder, pickle,and the tools required to get you started. All skill levelswelcome. Required kit sold at class. Materials list.

by Wendy Remmers

Victorian Links \ $55Sunday, December 15 (12-5pm)Elegance and sophistication is what this bracelet evokes.Each component is created in a circular pattern using theever popular SuperDuo beads. It’s an easy step to connectall the components together and finish it off by creatingyour very own toggle closure. You may be able to wear it home and see how comfortable it really is. It’s sure to be a favorite this season. Peyote and right angle weave experience is helpful but not required. Materials list.by Catherine Parks

Textured Toggle Trio \ $35Sunday, December 8 (1-4pm)Ever wanted to make your own amazing focal toggleclasps to incorporate into a necklace? This trio of toggleswill fill the fill. Students will learn to cut sheet metal, die-cut, layer textures, and dapping. A bonus dual patinatechnique will be demonstrated. Metal work experience is helpful but not required. Materials list.

by Kat Clark

You’ve Got Maille \ $25Sunday, December 15 (1-4pm)Do you have any unfinished chainmaille that’s sittingaround waiting to get finished? Have you forgotten how to continue the weave? Or, have you started another oneand forgotten how to start it? Here’s your chance to getback on track and get them done with Wendy by your side. Any student from Wendy’s previous chainmailleclasses are eligible to attend.

by Wendy Remmers

Stitched UFOs \ $25Saturday, January 4 (1-4pm)Here’s your chance to tackle those “stitched” UFOs: UnFinished Objects. Wendy will be at the helm of thiscatch-up class and will gladly help you get back on trackor motivate you to finish that project from way back. Bringany “Wendy” project or “foundation series” project and getthem done! If you have a project taught by another BBWinstructor or from a BBW kit, Wendy will do her best to assist you too. Only BBW projects will qualify.by Wendy Remmers

Leaf Brooch \ $65Sunday, December 22 (12-5pm)Learn more bench jewelry skills and techniques as you create this stylish leaf brooch. You’ll first cut out a silhou-ette of your favorite leaf, shape and texture using hammersand dapping punches, embellish with wires and learn how to properly place and solder a pin back finding to yourpiece. Feel free to make a pendant instead if pins aren’tyour thing. Patination options will be discussed. Torch soldering experience is required. Materials list.by Candace Steppes

Intro to Art Clay Silver \ $95 (includes all materials)Saturday, December 21 (12-5pm)Create custom fine silver jewelry from moldable clay! Learn about this innovative material while creating two pendants. You’ll learn everything from tools and techniques as well as firing, finishing, polishing and metal patination. All skill levels welcome. All materials included.

by Candace Steppes

Byzantine & Tryzantine \ $35Saturday, December 21 (10am-1pm)Learn both the classic Byzantine or the more remoteTryzantine chain. They resemble one another but each hastheir own charm. You’ll have the opportunity to learn bothusing practice rings and then choose the design you wouldlike to pursue and make in class. Basic chainmaille experi-ence is required. A custom cut rings kit must be pur-chased at workshop. Choice of sterling, silver-filled,copper, brass, and two-tone kits. Materials list.by Wendy Remmers

Flat Herringbone Stitch fs \ $25Sunday, December 29 (1-4pm) Also known by the name Ndebele, the herringbone is a very supple and delicate stitch that consist of chevron patterned columns. It starts with a row or two of ladderstitch that serves to anchor the herringbone stitch. It’s a fun and quick weave that will definitely come into play for your future beaded projects. All skill levels welcome.Materials list.

by Wendy Remmers

We’re Connected \ $35Saturday, December 28 (10am-1pm)Sometimes it’s hard to find that perfect bead cap to compliment your beaded jewelry designs. Now you can help yourself out by creating your own beaded bead capthat is sure to be a perfect fit and size for your beads. It also adds a nice play on texture that will make your piece uniquely yours. Herringbone stitch experience isrequired. Materials list.

by Jennifer Soltero

Basic Wire Linking \ $35Saturday, December 28 (10am-1pm)Permanently link beads together with this wire wrappingtechnique. Learn how to make a proper eye loop and howto wrap down wires for a snug fit. Make a wire wrappedbracelet and perhaps a matching pair of earrings. If you’reinterested in learning how to make a rosary, this techniqueis exactly what you’ll need. All skill levels welcome. Materials list.

by Wendy Remmers

Prisma Colored Copper \ $45Sunday, December 29 (12-4pm)Learn to apply a beautiful color patina to copper jewelryusing Prisma Color pencils. This technique can be used onany copper sheet form, but studens will focus on making at least one ring and one pendant in this class. Combiningcolors and color layering will be taught as well. Somemetal fabrication experience is helpful but not required.Materials list.

by Kat Clark

Catch-a-Charm Bangle \ $25Saturday, January 4 (10am-12pm)Learn to make this chic bangle and dress it up any wayyou like. Students will learn to form heavy gauge wire into a cuff with a built in catch. Embellish it with crystals, pearls,gemstone briolettes, charms, etc. Texture the wire or leave it smooth. This is one versatile bangle. Wire wrapping experience is helpful but not required. Good handstrength is required. Materials list.

by Kat Clark

Rock Candy Chandeliers \ $25Saturday, January 4 (1-3pm)Learn to make these sweet, crystal and fresh water pearlencrusted chandelier earrings. They’re like rock candy foryour ear lobes! A beautiful crystal, pearl or gemstoneteardrop dangle completes the look. Experienced studentscan expect to make a couple of pairs of these earrings. As a bonus, learn how to create your very own ear wires.All skill levels welcome. Materials list.

by Kat Clark

Pierced ID Band \ $65Sunday, January 5 (12-5pm)This ID style bracelet will be transformed from ordinary tospectacular. Choose a favorite cabochon to showcase onthis bracelet. Decide on it’s placement and pick a design to pierce into the rest of the metal. Work at sawing, filingand finishing the design and then create a bezel for yourcab and solder in place. Set your cab, shape, texture, andadd a chain and clasp to finish. Metal working and torchsoldering experience is required. Materials list.by Jennifer Soltero

Flat Even Count Peyote fs \ $25Sunday, December 22 (1-4pm) Join us as we learn one of the most basic off-loom beadweaving technique. The peyote stitch has been seen in Native American beadwork as well as Ancient Egyptian artifacts. It can be woven in an even count or odd count ofbeads per row, although this class will be focused on themore popular even count. We’ll be making this simple andfashionable band bracelet featuring a Z hook clasp as thefocal. All skill levels welcome. Materials list.by Wendy Remmers

Forest Queen \ $45Sunday, January 26 (12-4pm)There’s a lot to be learned in this class! We will start withthe focal where we will create a right angle weave stitchedbezel that will perfectly encase your cabochon. We will thenjump to creating the beaded stars using the herringbonestitch. Create a custom bail using odd-count peyote stitchand string them all together to form this beautiful necklace.Herringbone, right angle, and peyote stitch experienceis required. Materials list.by Jennifer Soltero

Valentine Wish Pendant \ $35Sunday, January 26 (1-4pm)Deliver the sweetest thought of all with this Valentine Wishpendant. Tuck a miniature message into the pendant andsurprise a loved one with a Valentine sentiment. Studentswill learn about dapping sheet metal, metal stamping, and“stitching” with wire to create this adorable pendant.Working with sheet metal is helpful but not necessary.Materials list.

by Kat Clark

Beautiful Briolette Bracelet \ $25Sunday, January 12 (1-3pm)Learn how to string gemstrone briolettes so that they perfectly nest to make this beautiful bracelet. Proper fit,true crimping and french wire finishes the bracelet to make it look like a professional jeweler made it. Embellishthe toggle for extra pizazz! All skill levels welcome.Materials list.

by Kat Clark

Beading Fundamentals \ $35 (includes all materials)Sunday, January 5 (1-3pm)New at beading? This class is especially designed for you.Learn the basics on beads, findings, stringing materials,tools, and how to get started in the wonderful world ofbeading. Make a stretch and bead strung bracelet in this workshop. All skill levels welcome. Includes all materials.

by Wendy Remmers

ACS Puzzle Clasp \ $65Saturday, January 11 (12-5pm)Create your own unique clasp that poses as a focal beador pendant and shows no signs of being a functional closure. Only you will know exactly how it opens and it will provide a secure closure for your jewelry. Learn valuable tips on successful clasp designs and sizing and shrinking issues that are unique to this puzzle clasp.Silver metal clay skills, with at least 5 hours of practice is required. Materials list.by Candace Steppes

Triple Pane \ $55Saturday, January 11 (12-5pm)Discover how fun it is to create this three dimensionalsquare pendant with bicone crystal accents. Once you have the first five rows of peyote stitch started the nextstep is to create the three dimensional effect. You’ll then zip up the stitch to complete your square. Additionally, I’lldemonstrate how to create a fashionable right angle weavenecklace. Basic peyote stitch experience is helpful butnot required. Materials list. by Catherine Parks

ACS Kinetic Connection \ $55Sunday, January 12 (12-4pm)There are elements such as form, size, color, and texturethat your design may utilize. Now add “motion” and makesomething so much more dynamic and captivating. Learnhow to engineer your piece with moving parts and tips onassembling them all together to make a functional and funpiece. Stone setting techniques will also be covered if youwant to incorporate a stone in your piece. Basic silvermetal clay skills is required. Materials list.by Candace Steppes

Waves of Envy \ $25Saturday, January 18 (10am-12pm) Add another pattern to your WigJig wire forming collection.Learn to create these whimsical wave patterns that willthen be embellished with luscious pearls or beads of yourchoice. Link them together for a flattering form fittingbracelet that is sure to look good on any wrist. Basic wire working experience is helpful but not required.Materials list.

by Veronica Fernandez

Totally Tubular Toggle \ $65Saturday, January 18 (12-5pm)Custom make your own designer toggle clasp while learninga handy tube setting technique. We will cover the type andsize of tubing to use for setting stones, and more impor-tantly how to cut a perfect seat for your stone. Reinforceyour skills in sawing, filing, fitting, and soldering as youwork with stone setting burs and various bench tools to setyour stone. Torch soldering skills required. Jewelrysawing experience is helpful. Materials list.by Wendy Remmers

Euro Ring or Bracelet \ $35Sunday, January 19 (1-4pm) The European 4-in-1 chain is about the most traditionalchainmaille weaves you can find. It is a sheet weave thatoffers an infinite amount of design possibilities. This class will concentrate on a cute little ring that will include a joining technique or, if you prefer, a slinky and coolbracelet. Three ring styles are available! Basic chainmailleexperience is required. Materials list.

by Wendy Remmers

Triple Threat \ $55Saturday, January 25 (12-5pm)You won’t want to miss this triple threat experience. It hasit all – three dimensional beaded rings, beaded tube beadsand fabulous dagger and briolette fringing. What more could you ask for? Reinforce your peyote stitching skillsand create this fashion forward necklace that is as fun tomake as it is to wear! Basic peyote stitch experience is helpful but not required. Materials list.

by Catherine Parks

Secret Saturday Sampler \ $65 (includes all materials)Saturday, January 25 (12-5pm)We all love a little mystery, especially when it rarely disap-points. The hint is that this particular project has somethingto do with bead weaving. Just bring yourself, and perhapsyour reading glasses, because everything else is included.Basic bead weaving experience is required. Includesall materials.

by Wendy Remmers

workshop policy:• Register for workshops in person or by phone. Full payment is required at time of registration by cash, debit, or credit card.• Materials and tools are not included with workshop fee unless specifically noted. Please inquire about tool rental options.• Please purchase all supplies prior to workshop date. We offer a 10% discount on listed supplies. Some restrictions do apply. See store for details.• Workshops are designed for students 15 years and older. Some exceptions may apply. Please inquire about specific workshop.• Please be informed that some workshops may be held in a classroom that is accessible only by stairs.• Please be prompt to class. We kindly ask that you do not bring guests to workshops.• Workshops are non-refundable unless we must cancel a workshop.• You may cancel or transfer a workshop with 72 hour* notice prior to start of workshop. A $5 cancellation/transfer fee applies. Balance will be issued as store credit only. *Guest instructor workshops require 30 day cancellation and/or transfer notice.• Cancellations and transfers made with less than required notice will forfeit entire fee. You may send qualified substitute or receive workshop handouts.• If we must cancel a workshop, a full refund by check or store credit will be issued.

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22 23 24 Christmas Eve 25 Christmas Day 26 27 28

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Frosty Buttons 1-4pTextured Toggle Trio 1-4p#Love Bracelet 10a-5p

Soldering Basics 10a-1pMoon Beams 10a-1p

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19 20 Martin Luther King Day 21 22 23 24 25

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tuesday wedn esday th u rsday fr iday satu rday

Victorian Links 12-5pWishbone Pendant 1-3pYou’ve Got Maille 1-4p

Byzantine & Tryzantine 10a-1pIntro to Art Clay Silver 12-5p

Leaf Brooch 12-5pFlat Even Peyote fs 1-4p

Holiday Hours10a-3p

We’re Connected 10a-1pBasic Wire Linking 10a-1p

CLOSEDMerry Christmas!

Prisma Colored Copper 12-4pFlat Herringbone fs 1-4p

Holiday Hours10a-3p

Intro to Chainmaille 10a-1pStuck in the Middle 12-4p

Pierced ID Band 12-5pBeading Fundamentals 1-3p

It’s back!

b.y.o.p.bring your own project 6-9pm

ACS Puzzle Clasp 12-5pTriple Pane 12-5p

ACS Kinetic Connection 12-4pBeautiful Briolette Bracelet 1-3p

Waves of Envy 10am-12pmTotally Tubular Toggle 12-5p

#Love Bracelet 10a-5pEuro Ring or Bracelet 1-4p

Triple Threat 12-5pSecret Saturday Sampler 12-5p

Forest Queen 12-4pValentine Wish Pendant 1-4p

Catch-a-Charm Bangle 10a-12pRock Candy Chandeliers 1-3pStitched UFOs 1-4p

CLOSEDHappy New Year!

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21 Brand New Workshops!All weekend dates.