Classes 

N88 W16741 Main Street

Menomonee Falls, WI 53051

262-255-4740

Open 7 days           M,T,TH,F  10:30-6:30           Wed 10:30-8:00

Sat 10:30-5:00       Sun 12:00-4:00

www.northwestbeads.com

Email:  northwestbeaders@sbcglobal.net

 

Reversible Crystal Pendant

Get double the style, fun and look from one pendant.  Learn how to create a pendant with a simple stitch and two different colors of crystals that can be easily flipped from one color to the next.  These make excellent gifts for family, friends or even for yourself.

Saturday, June 12^th @ 11:00 a.m.

Wednesday, June 16^th @ 5:30 p.m. OR Book a “Private Lesson” with Marie

 

Sea of Copper Bracelet

Join a combination of crystals, Amazonite and lots of copper together to create a multi-strand bracelet.  Learn how to bring three strands together and combine different shapes and sizes of beads evenly. This bracelet comes in a kit.

Monday, June 21^st @ 5:30 p.m. OR Book a “Private Lesson” with Patty

 

Furry Focal Bead Bracelet

Start by choosing a focal bead that your bracelet can be built around.  Then choose seed beads and crystals to create your “fur.”  Using needle and thread, you will learn to sew layers of seed beads that will create a “fur-like” effect.  You may choose to put your closure on the side or in the back of the bracelet. We bet all your friends will say “Wow!”

Friday, June 25^th @ 1:00 p.m. OR Book a “Private Lesson” with Julie

 

Sculptured Drop Bracelet

After sewing a base of brick stitch, learn how to use different sizes, shapes and colors of beads to “sculpt” a lovely design.  Your bracelet will have low and high points which will add lots of dimension.  This is a great way to use up odds and ends of leftover beads from other projects.  Experience with needle and thread is necessary.

Saturday, June 26^th @ 11:00 a.m. Or Book a “Private Lesson” with Julie

 

Citrine Sunset Bracelet

Learn to make elegant wrapped links for an easy bracelet that will catch everyone’s eye!  Using beautiful Citrine beads and silver artistic wire, you’ll create a monochromatic piece that you’ll enjoy wearing a much as you enjoyed creating it.

Monday, June 28^th @ 11:00 a.m. OR Book a “Private Lesson” with Julie

 

 Purple Brick Road Bracelet

This bracelet is a great way to use up those left over seed beads and delicas from other projects.  It looks best when you use a variety of sizes and shapes which gives it a lot of texture and interest.  This class teaches the Flat-Even Count Peyote stitch and is good for beginners too.

Monday, June 28^th 1:00 p.m. Or Book a “Private Lesson” with Julie

 

Dragonfly Design Necklace

Looking to create something that will get noticed?  This dragonfly necklace is made with a different gauge wires, multiple different colors of seed beads and a variety of glass and crystals.  You’ll bring it all together with chain and wrapped beads.  Choose from different color schemes all in a convient kit.

Tuesday, June 29^th @ 1:00 p.m.

Wednesday, July 14^th @ 5:30 p.m. OR Book a “Private Lesson” with Patty

 

Creative Wire Pendants

Learn to use gauge wire to create a one-of-a-kind pendant to match any outfit.  You choose the beads and style of your pendant to create a free-form design that you can be proud of.  Hang it from a ready made cord and you can wear it home that night!  Tuesday, July 6^th @ 11:00 a.m. OR Book a “Private Lesson” with Julie

 

Vintaj Stamped Pendant

Learn how to combine the art of stamping with jewelry!  Stamp an image on a Vintaj pendant and then use acrylic paint to add color.  Pendant will then be sealed with a glaze and can be hung on a silk cord or greek leather.  This class is appropriate for beginners and fun enough for everyone!

Tuesday, July 6^th @ 1:00 p.m. OR Book a “Private Lesson” with Julie

 

Coiled Wrap Bracelet

Learn the latest trend in wrapping wire with wire to achieve a coiled look.  Center it with silver focal beads and twist your ends to create an unusual bracelet that is fun to wear with everything. This is a wonderful class for those with no wire experience.

Monday, July 19^th @ 11:30 a.m. OR Book a “Private Lesson” with Patty

 

St. Petersburg Stitch Bracelet

Add another stitch to your list when you learn how to sew this delicate bracelet.  Supplies include a variety of seed beads and bicone crystals.  Finish it up with a simple clasp and you’ve got a pretty bracelet that is enjoyable to make.

Wednesday, July 21^st @ 5:00 p.m.  OR Book a “Private Lesson” with Marie

 

Wrapped Flower Rings

Make two different flower rings with gauge wire and beads.  You’ll learn the basics of using a ring mandrel, wrapping wire and adding accent beads.  Rings come in a variety of colors.

Tuesday, July 27^th @ 11:00 a.m. OR Book a “Private Lesson” with Patty

  

 

Mix & Match Summer Bangle

Use a variety of seed beads to create a bangle that’s fun and funky!  It is easy enough for beginners and just adorable. It can be made to fit any size wrist so it’s great for kids or adults.  It is a terrific way to get rid of leftover seed beads from previous projects.

Thursday, July 29^th @ 11:00 a.m. OR Book a “Private Lesson” with Julie

 

 All of these classes are also available in a private setting.  Get a one-on-one class any day or time that fits your schedule for the same $10 price plus materials.

THAT’S LESS THAN ½ THE PRICE OF OTHER STORES-WHAT A DEAL!!!

 Just a beginner??  Schedule a one-on-one lesson for a beginning bracelet or earring class for only $10 each.  We’ll teach you all the basics you need to know with patience and care.  It is our desire to help you enjoy the pleasure of beading.

 All classes are only $10 for your instruction - beads and supplies are additional.  Pick any bead in the color you want and get creative.  We let you choose the beads that fit your budget!  All supplies must be purchased at Northwest Beads prior to class.