WIRE WRAPPING CLASSES
We are very lucky to have outstanding teachers for our wire work classes. You are sure to find something you
will enjoy among our new classes or our perennial favorites.
We are very lucky to have outstanding teachers for our wire work classes. You are sure to find something you
will enjoy among our new classes or our perennial favorites.
| Braided Bracelet - $35.00 Level: Beginner Instructor: Wendy Duggan Sat, Feb. 28 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Use sterling silver wire to create a beautiful braided bracelet. You can even choose to double this braid for a more dramatic look. You will even make your own clasp for this gorgeous one-of-a-kind bangle. Required Materials & Tools: Round and chain nose pliers and sterling silver wire. All materials and tools available for purchase at Bead With Me. |
| Resin Beads - $65.00 Level: Beginner Instructor: Wendy Duggan Sat, Feb. 28 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. This is a first time class for Bead With Me. Come and learn this new technique with us at this very fun workshop on mixing, coloring and using resin to fill frames to use for you jewelry designs. All supplies are included in the class fee so just bring your creativity. Wendy also suggests bringing metal shavings or an interesting bit of fabric to encase in the resin. How fun does that sound! Required Materials & Tools: All materials and tools supplied by Bead With Me. |
| Pick a Chain - $35.00 Level: Beginner Instructor: Wendy Duggan Sun, Mar. 1 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.. We have all of our chainmaille samples on display in the store. Missed one of Wendy’s classes? Forgotten how to work one of the chains? Then this is the class for you. Wendy will teach any chain during this time period. Come in and finish up those chains or make a chain pattern from a class that you missed. You can even learn more than one chain. This is a great class to gear up for making those holiday gifts! Some of our favorites include: Barrel Beez to Butterflies-goes great with our butterfly clasp Butterfly-also fun with the butterfly clasp Calypso Celtic Visions Criss Cross Diamond Back Double Spiral – no clasp needed Great Southern Gathering Japanese Bullseye Lace Olympus Rondo Roosa Round Parallel Snake Spring Chain Staggered Corduroy with Japanese Overlay And many more!! click here to see the full list Required Materials & Tools: Just bring your pliers. We have a kit for every chain Wendy makes! All materials and tools available for purchase at Bead With Me. |
Wirework Classes @ Bead With Me
CLASS SCHEDULE
CLASS INFO
Please note all classes are
held at our store in Lisle, IL.
1. The class fee is listed next
to each class. A $20.00
deposit, payable when you
sign up for a class, is
required. If you cancel, the
deposit is refundable only if
we are given 48 hours
advance notice.
2. You are responsible for
bringing the required
materials and tools to each
class. All required
materials and tools, except
as noted, are available for
purchase at the store.
3. All classes start at the
stated time, so come in 10 to
15 minutes early to give
yourself time to think about
your bead/tool purchases.
4. You receive a ten percent
discount on all purchases
made during your class.
5. All classes require a
minimum of three students
and we reserve the right to
cancel a class if enrollment
falls below the minimum.
For larger view, click here
Please note all classes are
held at our store in Lisle, IL.
1. The class fee is listed next
to each class. A $20.00
deposit, payable when you
sign up for a class, is
required. If you cancel, the
deposit is refundable only if
we are given 48 hours
advance notice.
2. You are responsible for
bringing the required
materials and tools to each
class. All required
materials and tools, except
as noted, are available for
purchase at the store.
3. All classes start at the
stated time, so come in 10 to
15 minutes early to give
yourself time to think about
your bead/tool purchases.
4. You receive a ten percent
discount on all purchases
made during your class.
5. All classes require a
minimum of three students
and we reserve the right to
cancel a class if enrollment
falls below the minimum.
For larger view, click here
Store Hours
Contact Us:
630-428-BEAD (2323)
630-428-BEAD (2323)
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| Beads and Byzantine - $65.00 Level: Beginner Instructor: Diane Taff Sun,, Mar. 22 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Sun., May 3 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.. This is a store favorite, so we are offering two sessions. Have you ever wanted to make chainmaille but yearned to add a splash of color? Here is your chance! Create sections of Byzantine weave chainmaille and alternate them with beads for a unique and colorful look. Use dark stones to make a dramatic bracelet or choose a variety of pastels for that perfect spring time look. This basic weave can be used in so many of our chainmaille bracelets. You definitely want to learn this weave. Required Materials & Tools: Sterling silver jump rings, round and flat nose pliers. All materials and tools available for purchase at Bead With Me. |
| Bead and Wire Links - $65.00 Level: Beginner Instructor: Diane Taff Sun, Apr. 19 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.. Another great class to learn the fundamentals of making a wrapped loop and use them to connect beads or crystals to fashion a stunning bracelet. You will also be able to use these techniques to make those beautiful dangly earrings everyone is wearing. Required Materials & Tools: 22 gauge sterling silver round half-hard wire (at least ten ft.), a variety of beads (2-6 mm), round-nose pliers, chain-nose pliers, wire cutters, needle file, and silver polishing cloth. All materials and tools available for purchase at Bead With Me. |
| More classes will be added soon! |