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UID:4633-1783688400-1783695600@twoloosebeads.com
SUMMARY:Advanced Stringing $30
DESCRIPTION:Ready to move on to new and exciting jewelry design? Learn multi-strand stringing techniques! Your designs can become more elegant and eye-catching when you learn different techniques for adding multiple strands. \n\n\n\nKit Fee: The kit for the class will be added to your ticket on the day of class. \n\n\n\nNote: All materials and tools for classes must be purchased at Beadoholique Bead Shop. This allows us to continue providing you with quality classes. \n\n\n\nMaterials to purchase day of class:Kit includes:-Beads (gemstones\, Czech glass\, crystals\, etc.)-Clasp (and closed jump rings if using a lobster)-Crimps -Crimp covers (optional)-Cones (optional)-Multi connectors (optional)-24ga wire (if using cones)-Softflex beading wireBring these tools to class (or purchase):Bead stoppersWire cuttersCrimping toolMighty crimper (if using crimp covers)Bead board or matMagnifiers/readers are highly recommended for a successful class experience (even if you wear contacts or glasses)! (Limited readers available for purchase)Techniques Used: Advanced bead stringingSkill Level:  Advanced beginnerPrerequisite: Must have taken Basic StringingInstructor: CindyThree ways to sign up:Click hereSend me an emailGive me a call at 832-674-9005\n\n\n\nPlease Read:  \n\n\n\n1. Classes will begin on time! All students must arrive early for class. Even if you have already purchased supplies for the class\, it takes time for everyone to set up and settle in. Students arriving late hold up the entire class — please be respectful of others by arriving early for class. If students do not contact the bead shop 24 hours prior to start of class\, or do not show for the class\, the class fee will not be refunded. \n\n\n\n2. All beads\, materials\, and tools are available for purchase at the bead shop. We appreciate you purchasing materials and tools at the bead shop so that we may continue offering you the best classes around.
URL:https://twoloosebeads.com/class/advanced-multi-stringing-class/
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SUMMARY:Beaded Wire Woven Bracelet $50
DESCRIPTION:Let’s grab some round gemstones\, crystal\, or beads of your choice and make a bracelet with the look of channel set stones\, offset by a simple weave pattern. You will work the bracelet to length by adding beaded wrapped links. You will learn to make a simple hook clasp\, a skill which you will be able to use on other projects. \n\n\n\nKit Fee: The kit for the class will be added to your ticket on the day of class. \n\n\n\nNote: All materials and tools for classes must be purchased at Beadoholique Bead Shop. This allows us to continue providing you with quality classes. \n\n\n\nMaterials to purchase day of class:Kit includes:-4mm round or rondelle beads (hole should accommodate 24g wire)-8 inches 16g round\, soft wire-3 feet 24g round\, soft wire-2-1/2 feet 22g round\, soft wire-6 inches 20g round\, soft wire-4 or 5mm 18g jump rings-HeadpinsBring these tools to class (or purchase):Flat nose pliersFlush cuttersRound nose pliersChain nose pliersNylon jaw pliers6-step looping pliersNeedle filesSandpaper assortment or multi-grit nail file(available at beauty supply)Polishing clothRuler or tape measureMagnifiers/readers are highly recommended for a successful class experience (even if you wear contacts or glasses)! (Limited readers available for purchase)Techniques Used: Wire weavingSkill Level:  BeginnerPrerequisite: NoneInstructor: CindyThree ways to sign up:Click hereSend me an emailGive me a call at 832-674-9005\n\n\n\nPlease Read:  \n\n\n\n1. Classes will begin on time! All students must arrive early for class. Even if you have already purchased supplies for the class\, it takes time for everyone to set up and settle in. Students arriving late may need to re-schedule. Please be respectful of others by arriving early for class. If students do not contact the bead shop 24 hours prior to start of class\, or do not show for the class\, the class fee will not be refunded. \n\n\n\n2. All beads\, materials\, and tools are available for purchase at the bead shop. We appreciate you purchasing materials and tools at the bead shop so that we may continue offering you the best classes around.
URL:https://twoloosebeads.com/class/beaded-wire-woven-bracelet-class/
CATEGORIES:Classes
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UID:4445-1784286000-1784293200@twoloosebeads.com
SUMMARY:Peyote Gradient Bracelet $30
DESCRIPTION:Join me and learn a quick and easy way to start peyote! You will be amazed at how easy this is and once you get going\, following the gradient pattern is a breeze! Add a picot edging\, button and loop and you’ve got a new and unique piece of jewelry to show off! \n\n\n\nKit Fee: The kit for the class will be added to your ticket on the day of class. \n\n\n\nNote: All materials and tools for classes must be purchased at Beadoholique Bead Shop. This allows us to continue providing you with quality classes. \n\n\n\nMaterials to purchase day of class:Kit includes:-Delica beads\, size 11\, 4 colors-Seed beads size 15 (1 color\, picot)-Seed beads size 11 (1 color)-3mm Fire Polished beads\, (50+)-2 small buttons (7-11mm)Also needed:FireLine .005″ or .006” (4lb or 6lb test)Bring these tools to class (or purchase):Size 11 and/or 12 beading needlesBeading awlThread cuttersRuler\, PencilSmall bobbinThread burner or lighterTriangle trayBead board or matMagnifiers/readers are highly recommended for a successful class experience (even if you wear contacts or glasses)! (Limited readers available for purchase)Techniques Used: Peyote stitchSkill Level:  BeginnerPrerequisite: NoneInstructor: LisaThree ways to sign up:Click here (item 39362)Send me an emailGive me a call at 832-674-9005\n\n\n\nPlease Read:  \n\n\n\n1. Classes will begin on time! All students must arrive early for class. Even if you have already purchased supplies for the class\, it takes time for everyone to set up and settle in. Students arriving late hold up the entire class — please be respectful of others by arriving early for class. If students do not contact the bead shop 24 hours prior to start of class\, or do not show for the class\, the class fee will not be refunded. \n\n\n\n2. All beads\, materials\, and tools are available for purchase at the bead shop. We appreciate you purchasing materials and tools at the bead shop so that we may continue offering you the best classes around.
URL:https://twoloosebeads.com/class/peyote-gradient-bracelet-class/
CATEGORIES:Classes
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UID:5897-1784372400-1784390400@twoloosebeads.com
SUMMARY:Married Tri-Color Pendant $100
DESCRIPTION:Fashion a sweet little pendant using three types of metal of three different colors—silver\, copper\, and bronze (red brass). The technique termed marriage of metals will be used to make a background for a flower. The plant shapes can be of your own design as long as they\, and details\, are kept simple. Flower and leaves can be textured by hand tools or rolling mill\, and the design will show the color swap between foreground and background as shown. Choose how to make your own bail if preferred. Patterns for the pendant shown are provided. \n\n\n\nPrerequisite skills are hand-sawing and filing\, polishing metal\, balling wire\, soldering using block\, and texturing with hand tools and/or rolling mill. The focus is on sawing and filing straight edges that are joined smoothly together without showing solder. \n\n\n\nSuper pickle is used\, requiring a cup warmer\, and wood or plastic retrieving tools per participant. \n\n\n\nKit Fee: The kit for the class will be added to your ticket on the day of class. \n\n\n\nNote: All materials and tools for classes must be purchased at Beadoholique Bead Shop. This allows us to continue providing you with quality classes. \n\n\n\nMaterials to purchase day of class:Kit includes:Silver sheet 24 gaugeRed brass 24 gauge\, 3×3”Copper 24 gauge\, 3×3”21 gauge fine silver round wire\, 1 footBring these tools to class (or purchase):FluxSolder: hard\, medium\, easy\, extra easyButane fuel (not available for purchase at the bead shop)Masking mud\, graphite pencil (not available for purchase at the bead shop)Rubber cement (tube or small jar) (not available for purchase at the bead shop)Masking tape (provided)Small glass or ceramic bowl (compact size) for super pickle (provided)Cup warmer (provided but bring if you have one)2 toothpicks or plastic tweezers (provided)Tiny brush (Royal Ellie) for seamsSharpieSharpened pencilXacto knifeScissorsScribeMetal shears\, optionalHand sawBench pinSaw blades: 2×0 and/or smaller\, plus sparesSaw blade lubricantFine-grit sandpapers for edges: 1200/1500/2000 (min. 3×3” squares)Split mandrel (not available for purchase at the bead shop)\, optionalTorch/soldering set up with tweezersSoldering pickLocking tweezers for balling wireTitanium clipsHammers:Small malletBrass hammerRiveting or planishing (flat face)Steel block\, cushionStamping\, texturing toolsTriangle file\, optional\, for notching edgesSmall filesLarge plank fileWire cuttersWire forming pliersFlat-nose pliers\, wideMini step mandrel\, etc. to bend the bail curvePatina tools/supplies (brush\, steel wool/polishing pads\, tweezers)Polishing tools and supplies (sandpaper/split mandrel\, silicone/bristle disks\, steel wool\, burnishers)Magnifiers/readers are highly recommended for a successful class experience (even if you wear contacts or glasses)! Techniques Used: Sawing\, filing\, polishing\, soldering\, texturingSkill Level:  Intermediate to advancedPrerequisite: Soldering\, sawing\, filing\, polishing\, soldering\, texturingInstructor: ShaunaThree ways to sign up:Click here  (item 43159)Send me an emailGive me a call at 832-674-9005\n\n\n\nPlease Read:  \n\n\n\n1. Classes will begin on time! All students must arrive early for class. Even if you have already purchased supplies for the class\, it takes time for everyone to set up and settle in. Students arriving late hold up the entire class — please be respectful of others by arriving early for class. If students do not contact the bead shop 24 hours prior to start of class\, or do not show for the class\, the class fee will not be refunded. \n\n\n\n2. All beads\, materials\, and tools are available for purchase at the bead shop. We appreciate you purchasing materials and tools at the bead shop so that we may continue offering you the best classes around.
URL:https://twoloosebeads.com/class/silversmithing-married-tri-color-pendant-class/
CATEGORIES:Classes
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UID:5097-1784890800-1784901600@twoloosebeads.com
SUMMARY:Pearl Knotting $40
DESCRIPTION:Learn this easier and consistent technique of pearl knotting to make treasured bracelets or necklaces. This is not the same technique we have taught in the past – this one is so much easier! You can use this technique to knot any type of bead – not just pearls – and it allows you to have enough length for a necklace! \n\n\n\nKit Fee: The kit for the class will be added to your ticket on the day of class. \n\n\n\nNote: All materials and tools for classes must be purchased at Beadoholique Bead Shop. This allows us to continue providing you with quality classes. \n\n\n\nMaterials to purchase day of class:Kit includes:-Gems\, pearls\, or glass beads\, maximum 6mm-Silk or Nylon w/built-on needle – 2 packs\, size 0\, 1\, or 2 for pearls\, or larger size if the bead holes will accommodate it-Clasp-5mm or 6mm 18g open jump rings-Bead tips or Clam shells (size 11 seed beads go inside to secure knot)Bring these tools to class (or purchase):2 flat nose pliers (for opening/closing jumps)Glue for knots inside bead tipsMacramé board with 2 t-pinsBeading awlThread cuttersLighter or thread burnerBead board or matMagnifiers/readers are highly recommended for a successful class experience (even if you wear contacts or glasses)! (Limited readers available for purchase)Techniques Used: KnottingSkill Level:  BeginnerPrerequisite: NoneInstructor: LisaThree ways to sign up:Click here (item 25248)Send me an emailGive me a call at 832-674-9005\n\n\n\nPlease Read:  \n\n\n\n1. Classes will begin on time! All students must arrive early for class. Even if you have already purchased supplies for the class\, it takes time for everyone to set up and settle in. Students arriving late hold up the entire class — please be respectful of others by arriving early for class. If students do not contact the bead shop 24 hours prior to start of class\, or do not show for the class\, the class fee will not be refunded. \n\n\n\n2. All beads\, materials\, and tools are available for purchase at the bead shop. We appreciate you purchasing materials and tools at the bead shop so that we may continue offering you the best classes around.
URL:https://twoloosebeads.com/class/pearl-knotting-40/
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UID:5882-1784977200-1784988000@twoloosebeads.com
SUMMARY:Macramé Necklace with Focal $40
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to create a pretty spiral cord with beads and show off a pretty pendant. The necklace is adjustable so it can be worn with many different outfits. Let’s macramé! \n\n\n\nKit Fee: The kit for the class will be added to your ticket on the day of class. \n\n\n\nNote: All materials and tools for classes must be purchased at Beadoholique Bead Shop. This allows us to continue providing you with quality classes. \n\n\n\nMaterials to purchase day of class:Kit includes:-Focal-Accent beads that have a hole large enough to fit through  nylon cord Tex210-Tex210 nylon cord spoolBring these tools to class (or purchase):Beading awlFiber cuttersMacramé board with t-pinsThe Ultimate glueSmall bead stoppers (2 count)LighterBead board or matMagnifiers/readers are highly recommended for a successful class experience (even if you wear contacts or glasses)! (Magnifiers available for purchase at the bead shop)Techniques Used: MacraméSkill Level:  BeginnerPrerequisite: NoneInstructor: LisaThree ways to sign up:Click here  (item 43156)Send me an emailGive me a call at 832-674-9005\n\n\n\nPlease Read:  \n\n\n\n1. Classes will begin on time! All students must arrive early for class. Even if you have already purchased supplies for the class\, it takes time for everyone to set up and settle in. Students arriving late hold up the entire class — please be respectful of others by arriving early for class. If students do not contact the bead shop 24 hours prior to start of class\, or do not show for the class\, the class fee will not be refunded. \n\n\n\n2. All beads\, materials\, and tools are available for purchase at the bead shop. We appreciate you purchasing materials and tools at the bead shop so that we may continue offering you the best classes around.
URL:https://twoloosebeads.com/class/macrame-necklace-with-focal-class/
CATEGORIES:Classes
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UID:5889-1785495600-1785502800@twoloosebeads.com
SUMMARY:Bead Stringing & Leather Bracelet $30
DESCRIPTION:This class teaches you how to string beads\, securing them with crimps. We will also incorporate leather into the design. A great beginner class for those who want to learn or practice crimping and\, of course\, those who love leather! \n\n\n\nKit Fee: The kit for the class will be added to your ticket on the day of class. \n\n\n\nNote: All materials and tools for classes must be purchased at Beadoholique Bead Shop. This allows us to continue providing you with quality classes. \n\n\n\nMaterials to purchase day of class:Kit includes:-Beads that will fit on 2.5mm leather-Various 6/0 seed beads or other beads in similar size-Size 11 seed beads-Lobster clasp-Crimp beads-Leather crimps-1 yard 1.5mm or 2mm round leatherBring these tools to class (or purchase):Crimping toolFiber cuttersBead board or matMagnifiers/readers are highly recommended for a successful class experience (even if you wear contacts or glasses)! (Magnifiers available for purchase at the bead shop)Techniques Used: Crimping\, stringingSkill Level:  BeginnerPrerequisite: NoneInstructor: LisaThree ways to sign up:Click here  (item 43158)Send me an emailGive me a call at 832-674-9005\n\n\n\nPlease Read:  \n\n\n\n1. Classes will begin on time! All students must arrive early for class. Even if you have already purchased supplies for the class\, it takes time for everyone to set up and settle in. Students arriving late hold up the entire class — please be respectful of others by arriving early for class. If students do not contact the bead shop 24 hours prior to start of class\, or do not show for the class\, the class fee will not be refunded. \n\n\n\n2. All beads\, materials\, and tools are available for purchase at the bead shop. We appreciate you purchasing materials and tools at the bead shop so that we may continue offering you the best classes around.
URL:https://twoloosebeads.com/class/bead-stringing-and-leather-bracelet-class/
CATEGORIES:Classes
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