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Intro to Beading
$25  -  2  hours

This course is Beading 101!  We cover the basics of stringing bracelets,
eyeglass holders, lariats, and necklaces.  We will cover different tools,
stringing materials, and types of closures.  You will learn how to lay out
and measure your work as well as professional ending techniques.  
Students leave with a finished project, and most stay longer to play after
class!

Supply Cost:  $15 +
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Classes

We offer courses for everyone, no matter what your skill
level!  Our classes are designed so that you can take what
ever you want without having to go through other classes
first.  

Once you take a class with us, we welcome you to come in
and bead with us anytime you'd like!  If you need a
refresher course, just give us a call.  We'll be happy to
schedule you in that class again at no charge.
Pearl Knotting
$30  -  2 hours

Pearl Knotting doesn't have to be just for pearls any more!  Knot your
crystals, gemstones, glass, or wooden beads for a classic look that's sure
to wow your friends.  

In this course, you will learn how to choose silk, basic knots, and
ending using clamshells/beadtips.  When you've mastered your knots,
come to our advanced course for different ending techniques
!

Supply Cost:  $20 +
Byzantine Chain
$30  -  2 hours

Byzantine is one of the best chains to start with.  It's simple,
beautiful, and looks fantastic on!  Byzantine is also versatile;
once you learn the basics, there are tons of variations of this
classic chain you can do to make it uniquely yours!

Supply Cost:  $30 +
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Flat Chain-maille
$30  -  2.5 hours

This is a chain with history!  Whenever you think of knights in shining
armor or warriors in chain--maille wielding swords, you are thinking
about this weave.  It's woven the same way now as it was then, though
for a much different reason!
Flat chain-maille makes a beautiful and soft mesh that you will get
addicted to wearing.  Embellish your project with beads to add some
attitude and really make a statement!

Supply Cost:  $35.00 +
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Jens Pind
$30  -  2.5 hours

This is a beautiful chain to hang pendants on or to just enjoy by
itself!  It works up quickly, and you'll have as much fun making
it as you will wearing it.


Supply Cost:  $35.00 +
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Viking Knit
$3
0 - 3 hours

Despite it's name, this technique actually doesn't involve knitting.  You
will learn how to make a chain by weaving wire in a pattern around a
wooden dowel.  Viking Knit is perfect for beginners in wire work because
mistakes rarely show in the finished project even the first time around!  
The finished chain can be any length and width that you want and can be
cut into beads when it's done.
 In the interest of time, you will be making,
a pair of beautiful earrings in class!


Once you've mastered the weave, come back for our Advanced Viking
Knit and learn some of the many variations to this weave!

Supply Cost:  $15.00 +
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Coraling Technique
$30  -  2 hours

This is a fabulous needle and thread technique that can be used
to create fringe, earrings, funky bracelets and more!  If you have
never done any seed bead work, this is a great place to start.  
It's simple, looks fantastic when it's done, and best of all it uses
all your leftover beads!

Supply Cost:  $10.00 +
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Peyote Stitch
$30  -  2 hours

Peyote is one of the fundamental stitches in the beading world.  
It can be sculptural, tubular, flat, or even woven on an angle to
create leaves.  Almost any size or shape seed bead can be used,
and each creates it's own unique look.  Don't miss this class!

Supply Cost:  $10.00 +
Right Angle Weave
$30  -  2 hours

Right Angle Weave is one of the most unique stitches in beading.  By
following a simple set of rules, you can create so many beautiful
creations.  Any size and shape bead can be used, though the stitch is
typically done with 4mm bicone crystals.  After mastering basic right
angle weave, move on to the Puffy Heart, Crystal Cubes, Puffy Stars, or
Puffy Crosses


Supply Cost:  $40.00 +
Rivoli Bracelet
$60  -  2 - 3 Hour Sessions

This beautiful bracelet is a great introduction to several different
stitches!  First, you will learn tubular peyote and fringe to capture a
crystal rivioli in a no-glue bezel.  You will then make square stitch
panels for the bracelet attached by twisted fringe.  Finally, you will
finish the whole thing off with brick stitch!  If you're looking for a
project to jump start your needle and thread work, this one is it!

Supply Cost:  $20.00 +
Crystal Puffy Heart
$45  2.5 Hours

This class teaches you how to make the always beautiful Crystal Puffy
Heart.  The heart is three-dimensional and made from 72 Swarovski
crystals.  Different patterns are available for purchase after class.

You MUST have taken the Right Angle Weave class, or be able to
demonstrate proficiency in the stitch before taking this class.

Supply Cost:  $15.00+
Crystal Puffy Cubes
$45  2.5 Hours

These cubes are fun and funky!  They make great pendants, necklaces,
and fantastic charm bracelets.  You may have seen this pattern
published in the special edition Beading with Right Angle Weave
magazine from Bead and Button.  Our own Jen Ursillo wrote the article
and will be teaching the class.
You MUST have taken the Right Angle Weave class, or be able to
demonstrate proficiency in the stitch before taking this class.

Supply Cost:  $15.00+
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Beads on the Ave
151 NE 2nd. Ave  /  Delray Beach,  Florida  33444   /   (561) 278-6977
Macrame' Slide Bracelet
$30 - 3 hours

Everything old is new again, and this beautiful bracelet style is no
different!  Use any combination of beads with a funky center piece and
get ready to wear your one of a kind bracelet with pride!  

These bracelets are made using a basic macrame' knot (don't worry if you
don't know how to do it, we teach you!), and are finished with a
one-size-fits-all sliding clasp!  These bracelets are super popular and
make a great fashion statement!


Supply Cost:  $15.00 +
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