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Basic Stringing I - Czech Bead and Sterling Bracelet - $30.00 - Two Hours
Great starter class! Learn how to set up your bracelet design, work with Softflex and Acculon, crimp beads, and findings. Price includes Sterling Silver
Toggle or Lobster Clasp, (1) package of Blue Moon Czech bead assortment (you select the color family), use of our tools, stringing materials and allowance for additional Sterling Silver Spacers to make
one bracelet. PREREQUISITE: None
Basic Stringing II – Red, White & Blue Charming Bracelet - $30.00 - Two Hours Great
starter class! Learn how to set up your bracelet design, work with Softflex and Acculon, crimp beads, and findings. Price includes Sterling Silver Toggle or Lobster Clasp, a selection of red, white and
blue beads, a Heart-In-Hand Charm, use of our tools, stringing materials and allowance for Sterling Silver Spacers to make one bracelet. You'll learn how to use split rings and split ring pliers in
this class as well as other basic stringing skills. PREREQUISITE: None
Basic Earrings - Czech Bead and Sterling Earrings - $25.00 - One Hour Great starter class! Learn how to set up your earring designs.
Learn how to make four styles of earrings. You'll learn to make Explosive Earrings, Jetson Earrings, Clip-On Earrings, and Cascade Perforated Earrings. Keep two pair to take home. Price includes findings and beads for your earrings. PREREQUISITE: Basic Wire Class
Basic Wire Working – $35.00 - Two Hours Learn the basics of wire working – from making eye pins, locked loops, spirals. Price includes materials to make four drops for earrings or necklace. Tools are provided, but
using your own is best.
This class is a pre-requisite for a number of other classes. If you think you have the skills that are taught in this class, please come by the shop to demonstrate your skills. That way, we'll be fair for folks in the advanced classes and can make sure all participants are at the same degree of skill prior to starting the advanced classes. PREREQUISITE: None
Advanced Wire Working – $40.00 - Two Hours Continuation of Wire Working 101. Learn to take your basic wire work skills and learn to make bails, wrap pendants, use wire twist techniques and make a ring. Price
includes Sterling Silver Wire and an assortment of beads. Tools are available, but using your own is best. PREREQUISITE: Basic Wire Class
Basic Lampworking – $225.00
Instructor: Curtis Cecil Sunday, January 18, 2004 and Sunday, Time: 1pm to 5 pm Basic lampworking and making
glass beads from a near by artist. Former attendees have raved about how much they learned. He has excellent techniques. The class includes four hours of detailed instruction on making
glass beads of varying size and texture using different color applications and techniques.
Price includes instruction and materials: Specialized Safety Glasses, Blowtorch, Bottle of MAP gas, Stainless Steel Mandrels, Bead Release, Gas Bottle Holder Kit, Heat Resistant Work Surface Plate, Shaping Marver, Fiber Insulation Blanket, Mandrel Holder, one dozen deluxe beginner moretti assorted color, 20 inch, 6mm glass rods, one package of sliced millefiori assortments, one package of moretti frit. PREREQUISITE: None
Introduction to Precious Metal Clay – $200.00
Instructor: Lisa Blackwell of Zoa Art Saturday, March 13, 2004 and Saturday, May 8, 2004 Time: 10 am to 5 pm An introductory course from an
outstanding artisan, Lisa Blackwell of Zoa Art.
Shortly pictures of work Lisa has done will be available on the site. Class fees include a day of instruction, use of specialized tools, a package of PMC -- you'll keep any you don't use during the day, some bits and pieces to make your pieces more interesting and use of the kiln for finishing your pieces. Please call us or drop us an E-Mail at info@bearoness.com to let us know you'd be interested in information about the class, and we'll send you updates as they become available. PREREQUISITE: None
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