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Vagearrings
$78.00Date and Time: 10/30/2021 from 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Capacity: 8
Instructor: Karen Kubby
Prerequisites: Basic peyote skills. Call to schedule a private tutorial.
These earrings are meant to reclaim our sexual anatomy and derive power from the process. Use your peyote stitch skills to make a marquise base with Myuki Delica beads. Then use Toho beads to create ruffles. Add a pearl in just the right spot. Participants will make one earring in class.
Winter Bead Camp–Mug Rug and Paper Beads
$58.00Date and Time: 12/28/2017 from -
Capacity: 12
Instructor: Cheryl Weatherford and Kaami William
Prerequisites: No experience needed.
For kids 8 years old and up. Make a Mug Rug coaster using cylinder beads and a big eye needle. Then, make beads out of paper.
For those wanting more than one session, the cost goes down to $49/session. This discount cannot be offered on line. Please call or come to the store to get this discount.
Winter Bead Camp: Beaded Spider and Message Pins
$58.00Date and Time: 12/28/2017 from -
Capacity: 12
Instructor: Cheryl Weatherford and Kaami William
Prerequisites: No experience needed.
For kids 8 years old and up. Make a beaded spider from seed beads, larger Czech pressed glass beads, and copper wire. Then make a pin using colors to create a special message.
For those wanting more than one session, the cost goes down to $49/session. This discount cannot be offered on line. Please call or come to the store to get this discount.
Winter Bead Camp: Beaded Spider and Message Pins
$58.00Date and Time: 12/29/2017 from -
Capacity: 12
Instructor: Cheryl Weatherford and Kaami William
Prerequisites: No experience needed.
For kids 8 years old and up. Make a beaded spider from seed beads, larger Czech pressed glass beads, and copper wire. Then make a pin using colors to create a special message.
For those wanting more than one session, the cost goes down to $49/session. This discount cannot be offered on line. Please call or come to the store to get this discount.
Winter Bead Camp: Mug Rug and Paper Beads
$58.00Date and Time: 12/29/2017 from -
Capacity: 12
Instructor: Cheryl Weatherford and Kaami William
Prerequisites: No experience needed.
For kids 8 years old and up. Make a Mug Rug coaster using cylinder beads and a big eye needle. Then, make beads out of paper.
For those wanting more than one session, the cost goes down to $49/session. This discount cannot be offered on line. Please call or come to the store to get this discount.
Wire Wrapped Bracelet
$68.00Date and Time: 07/23/2016 from -
Capacity: 6
Instructor: Cheryl Weatherford
Prerequisites: No previous experience necessary.
Learn wire-wrapping techniques using copper wire. Participants will make a very smart looking undulating bracelet with copper wire and beads.
Wire Wrapped Copper and Pearl Bracelet
$68.00Date and Time: 01/25/2020 from -
Capacity: 6
Instructor: Cheryl Weatherford
Prerequisites: No experience needed.
Learn wire-wrapping techniques using copper wire. Participants will make a very smart looking undulating bracelet with copper wire and freshwater pearls.
Note: This class serves as a prerequisite for Wire Wrapping Stones 2.0 on Feb. 1.
New Class! Pearl and Copper Wrapped Bracelet
$78.00Date and Time: 07/09/2023 from 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Capacity: 5
Instructor: Designed and taught by Cheryl Weatherford
Prerequisites: No experience needed.
In this improved version of this design, add freshwater pearls to copper wire. Wrap your wire around a sturdy armature. Learn to create a hook-n-eye clasp that comes organically from the piece.
Wire Wrapped Earrings through Kirkwood Community College
Date and Time: 12/07/2017 from -
Capacity: 6
Instructor: Cheryl Weatherford
Prerequisites: No experience needed.
Take sterling wire, Swarovski crystals, and a hammered silver ring to make a pair of earrings. Learn wire wrapping techniques to create this contemporary style of earring. Fast and fun.
Registration is through Kirkwood Community College. Register at:
www.kirkwood.edu and go to Continuing Education and then search for Beadology Iowa under the instructor search. On site registrations will be taken if registration through Kirkwood meets minimum requirements of two participants.
$30 instructor fee/$30 materials fee
Wire Wrapped Rings through Kirkwood Community College
Date and Time: 04/11/2024 from 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Capacity: 7
Instructor: Victor Schmidt
Prerequisites: No experience needed.
Use wire to capture beads by wrapping them strategically. Learn to fit your ring to size. Participants will make up to 3 rings. Great for gifts!
Registration is through Kirkwood Community College. Register at:
kirkwood.edu On site registrations will be taken if registration through Kirkwood meets minimum requirements of two participants.
$30 instructor fee/$30 materials fee.
Wire Wrapped Ring 2.0
$60.00Date and Time: 06/18/2022 from 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Capacity: 6
Instructor: Victor Schmidt
Prerequisites: Basic wire wrapping skills.
This is the second in a series of workshops on making wire wrapped rings. This class will show you how to use two or more beads in one ring. Perfect your wrapping skills and make your ring to size.
Wire Wrapped Spider through Kirkwood Community College–Family Friendly Class
Date and Time: 07/16/2018 from -
Capacity: 9
Instructor: Kaami William
Prerequisites: No experience necessary.
Prepare yourself early for Halloween by making a scary, yet fun spider using Czech pressed glass beads and wire. This class is appropriate for all ages. Those under 8 years of age should be accompanied by adult supervision. Price is for up to 3 people per family. No previous experience necessary.
Registration is through Kirkwood Community College. Register at:
www.kirkwood.edu and go to Continuing Education and then search for Beadology Iowa under the instructor search. On site registrations will be taken if registration through Kirkwood meets minimum requirements of two participants. Instructor: Kaami William.
$30 instructor fee/$28 materials fee.
Wire Wrapping Stones through Kirkwood Community College Education Program
Date and Time: 06/20/2019 from -
Capacity: 6
Instructor: Cheryl Weatherford
Prerequisites: Ability to make wrapped loops
Learn the basics of wrapping stones with wire. Students will practice with copper wire to form a plan for a particular stone, then move to sterling wire for the final project.
Registration is through Kirkwood Community College. Register at: www.kirkwood.edu and go to Continuing Education and then search for Beadology Iowa under the instructor search. On-site registrations will be taken if registration through Kirkwood meets minimum requirements of two participants.
$30 instructor fee/$38 materials fee.
Wire Wrapping Stones: an Introduction-only 2 seats left!
$72.00Date and Time: 10/08/2023 from 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Capacity: 6
Instructor: Cheryl Weatherford
Prerequisites: No experience needed.
Learn the basics of wire wrapping stones. Students will practice with copper wire to form a plan for a semi-precious stone, then move to sterling wire for the final project. Each stone is different, so each wrap is unique.
Wood Wine Bottle Holder: Intro to Wood Working
$78.00Date and Time: 10/14/2018 from -
Capacity: 6
Instructor: Katie Freeman, from Freeman Furnishings
Prerequisites: No experience needed.
Learn how to use hand tools to create a balanced wine bottle holder and use food coloring and vinegar to add a bit of color to your project. A great introduction to wood working. Makes a lovely gift.
Twisted Sister Beaded Bracelet–only 1 seat left!
$68.00Date and Time: 08/19/2023 from 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Capacity: 6
Instructor: Alyssa Jakowchuk
Prerequisites: No previous experience necessary.
Learn right angle weave to make this easy clasped bracelet. Then add a twist of embellishment and you have your finished look. Wear these alone or make a set and stack them. This technique is great to use as a lariat, too.