Bead Weaving

Intermediate / Advanced Classes
Convenient & Flexible Schedule …You pick the class and call (941) 907-8335 to schedule a time that best fits YOUR schedule!

Fee $40 plus supplies. Please arrive 15 minutes early to pick out your beads. Classes run 3 1/2 hours. Some projects will not be completed in the class, but you will leave with the skills necessary to continue the project at home and additional time can be set up for finishing.

Peyote Bracelet with Two-hole Beads

Intermediate

If you have tried peyote and love this stitch, this class will advance you to the next level as you learn how to do peyote using two-holed beads. Once you have completed the cuff you can decide whether or not to embellish it or leave as is.

Lovely Lace Bracelet

Intermediate

This delicate bracelet is a fun piece to make.  Czech glass and crystal pearls combine to form this enchanting piece.

WireLuxe Cuff

Intermediate

If you find WireLuxe interesting, but are unsure how to use it, this class is for you. Learn how to embellish it and transform this beautiful wire into a stunning piece.

Silky Bracelet

Intermediate

This design is a work of art. This elegant cuff uses Silky beads, Swarovski crystals and SuperDuos to achieve a remarkable result.

Pinch Bead Bracelet (Forget Me Knots)

Intermediate

Just pinch beads and seed beads are all you need to create this lovely bracelet.

In the Garden Bracelet

Intermediate

Learn the Chevron stitch in this fascinating combination of seed beads and Swarovski crystals. This complex pattern is a real beauty.

Swarovski Puffy Heart

Intermediate

Continue your exploration of Right Angle Weave to form these 3-D heart pendant. This creative piece uses Swarovski crystals to make it truly special (fundamentals of RAW required).

Pearl Parlay

Intermediate

This beautiful piece combines Swarovski crystals and Crystal pearls to adorn this vintage inspired bracelet

Indie Bracelet

Intermediate

If you have fallen in love with the new Etched Zolis but aren’t sure how to incorporate them into your jewelry designs, this class is perfect.  You will make a simple bracelet that truly showcases the Zoli beads and will be sure to get your creativity flowing.

Russian Spiral Bracelet

Intermediate

Here is the next class in tubular beading.  The Russian spiral is s funky bracelet that is fun to make.  We can really make it interesting if you choose to add bugle beads.

Egyptian Collar

Intermediate

This fashionable piece can be casual or dressed up depending on the beads you choose and the look you are after.  It takes some time to complete this netted piece but we all think it is worth the effort.

SuperDuo Tila Collar (Pinnacle)

Intermediate

Superduos and Tilas join to create this masterpiece.

Peyote Picture Cuff

Intermediate

Once you have the learned the basics of peyote, you are ready to explore all the options this stitch affords. You can create stunning picture bracelets of flowers, geometrics, faces, sea life, the options are endless. Come take a look at our pictures and we will get you going.

X’s and O’s Bracelet

Intermediate

This sophisticated pattern is yet another way to continues your exploration of Right Angle weave.  Using crystal pearls, seed beads and Swarovski crystals, you will personalize your own elegant bracelet.

SuperDuo Lace Necklace

Intermediate

Amaze yourself with this elegant display of beadwork.  This sophisticated necklace comes together quickly once you have begun.

Timeless Earrings

Intermediate

These earrings are as the name implies – Timeless.  Learn square stitch and herringbone as you make these fabulous earrings.

Felie Collar

Intermediate

Learn how to showcase your Kheops par Puca beads as you bead this exquisite collar.

Golden Twist Necklace

Intermediate

This necklace is sure to become a favorite. A herringbone with a twist chain is combine with a variation of St. Petersburg stitch and voila – a stunningly beautiful necklace.

Kumihimo with Pinch Beads

Intermediate

The next step in Kumihimo is to start incorporating different beads.  In this class we will add pinch beads to achieve a more dimensional piece.

Peyote with a Twist (PWAT)

Intermediate

This class is great for everyone who has tried tubular crochet with beads, but has not been able to grasp the method.  PWAT gives you the same look without all the headaches of starting a crocheted piece.

Bead Weaving on a Loom (Level 1 and 2)

Intermediate

Combine your love of beading and weaving to make this quirky and fun cuff.  This class will teach you the basics of using your loom.  The first class will start you with 8/0 beads so you can practice your techniques.  Once you have perfected these skills, you can go on to Level 2.  This next class will drop the bead size down to 11/0 which will allow you to design pictures or geometrics.

Elegance Cuff

Advanced

This intricate pattern combines Minos, Arcos, Zolis and Swarovski crystals to create this exquisite piece.

Peyote Boxes

Advanced

Are you ready for the next step in peyote.  These boxes are little pieces of art that are challenging to make.  Take you beading to the next level -3-dimentional.

Curvy Herringbone

Advanced

Learn the ins and outs of the herringbone stitch as you create this curvy necklace.

Cube Bracelet

Advanced

You will learn how to build up your stitches to create a dimensional piece.  This bracelet uses Swarovski crystal cubes to create a sophisticated piece for your special events.

Cubic Right Angle Weave Stixs

Advanced

Learn cubic right angle weave as you make these components that can be combine to make earrings, bracelets or necklaces.  Come see how versatile this advanced stitch can be to add to your beading repertoire.

Look through the class list or stop by the shop to see examples of all our classes. You pick the class(es) you want to take and call us to set up an appointment that best fits into your schedule during our regular business hours. If we can add more people to join in that time slot, we will add them. If not, you get a one on one lesson.

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Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202


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