Material Fees are paid to the instructor at the beginning of class.  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 May 2, Thursday 6- 8 p.m. Reg. Fee of $16, Mat. Fee of $10

 

$64 Registration Fee, $15 Material Fee paid to the instructor at the beginning of class.  Students will learn how to make two types of woven bead spirals.  They will learn how to incorporate these into beautiful, intricate-looking necklaces.   Each participant will complete at least two necklaces.  We will be weaving using various sizes and styles of seed beads.

 

Tuesdays 6:00-8:00 p.m., June 18th-July 9th

$64 Registration Fee, $20 Material Fee paid to the instructor at the beginning of class.  Participants will learn to create beautiful imprint pendants from polymer clay.  This class is a great introduction for those taking the faux lampwork bead class.  Participants will learn the secrets to to turn polymer clay into interesting, wearable works of art.  They will learn to make basic imprint beads, how to embellish them, and how to add foil.

 

 

 

Tuesdays 6:00 – 8:00 p.m., July 16 – August 6

$64 Registration Fee, $20 Material Fee paid to the instructor at the beginning of class.  Participants will create realistic faux lampwork beads from polymer clay.  They will learn to make the base bead, then polish it and add texture and shine.  The result is a bead that looks and feels like a glass lampwork bead.  Each bead is totally unique.

Tuesdays 6:00 – 8:00 p.m., Aug 13 – Sept 3 

$64 Registration Fee, $20 Material Fee paid to the instructor at the beginning of class.  Participants will begin by learning a basic bead netting and then letting their creativity flow to make free-form seed bead jewelry.  They will be guided along the way and will learn to incorporate fiber and other material to make interesting and unique jewelry.  They will each make 2 necklaces and beadweave around a stone.

Mondays 6:00 – 8:00p.m., Sept 9 – Sept 30

$64 Registration Fee, $20 Material Fee paid to the instructor at the beginning of class.  This class is for anyone; those who took the first wire wrapping class and newcomers.  Participants will create all new projects.  They will take theirs skills to the next level by learning how to patina a copper bracelet using liver of sulfur.  They will take it from bright copper to a beautiful brown finish. 

 

April 16 - May 7, Tuesdays 6 - 8 p.m., Registration Fee of $64, Material Fee of $11, You will learn bead-weaving techniques and make intricate-looking pendants, rings, and earrings.

Paper Creations - Beautiful Jewelry Made From Paper, Mar 12 - Apr 9, Tuesdays 6 - 8 p.m., Registration Fee of $80, Material Fee of $15, You will be surprised to learn that you can make glass-like beads and beautiful pendants from paper.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Art of Wire Wrapping Jewelry, Feb 5 - March 5, Tuesdays 6 - 8 p.m., Registration Fee of $80, Material Fee of $25, This series of classes will introduce you to various types of wire wrapped jewelry.  It will start with a basic wire wrapping project and gradually build on participant’s skills.  Registration Closed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jewelry Making - The Basics, Jan 9 - Jan 30, Wednesdays 6 - 8 p.m., Registration Fee of $80, Material Fee of $35. You will gain the basic skills needed to create beautiful jewelry in several styles. You will start with  a simple project and build on your skills each week.  Call 217-223-5900 to check availability. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Crystal Snowflake Necklace, Jan 10, Thursday 6- 8 p.m. Reg. Fee of $16, Mat. Fee of $9

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Scrabble Tile Pendants, CANCELED due to low enrollment, Feb. 7, Thursday 6- 8 p.m. Reg. Fee of $16, Mat. Fee of $10

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bird’s Nest Pendant, March 7, Thursday 6- 8 p.m. Reg. Fee of $16 , Materials Fee of $4

 

 

 

 

 

Woven Crystal Circle Pendant Workshop April 4, Thursday 6- 8 p.m. Reg. Fee of $16, Mat. Fee of $9