BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//Two Loose Beads - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-WR-CALNAME:Two Loose Beads
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://twoloosebeads.com
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Two Loose Beads
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/Chicago
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0600
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:CDT
DTSTART:20240310T080000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0600
TZNAME:CST
DTSTART:20241103T070000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0600
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:CDT
DTSTART:20250309T080000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0600
TZNAME:CST
DTSTART:20251102T070000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0600
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:CDT
DTSTART:20260308T080000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0600
TZNAME:CST
DTSTART:20261101T070000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250501T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250501T150000
DTSTAMP:20260428T040417
CREATED:20240220T191956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T181843Z
UID:4131-1746104400-1746111600@twoloosebeads.com
SUMMARY:Basic Wire Wrap $30
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to make simple and wrapped loops in this introductory class. You will learn the proper steps to follow so that each wrapped loop you make will look consistent and have a clean finish to them. You will be able to use our tools during class and purchase them for yourself after class\, if you so decide. Graphical\, textual\, step-by-step documentation is provided in this class for later reference. You will not be making a piece of jewelry in this class – you will practice\, practice\, practice wrapped loops!  \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 Needed:Craft wire\, 24 gauge\, any colorTools Needed:Note: you will be able to use our tools during classChain nose pliersRound nose pliersWire cuttersBead board or matMagnifiers/readers are highly recommended for a successful class experience (even if you wear contacts or glasses)!Techniques Used: Making wrapped loopsSkill 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 will need to re-schedule. Please be respectful of others by arriving early for class. \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/basic-wire-wrap-class/
CATEGORIES:Classes
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://twoloosebeads.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/WrapLoops-scaled.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250502T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250502T160000
DTSTAMP:20260428T040417
CREATED:20241017T185951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T171356Z
UID:4451-1746190800-1746201600@twoloosebeads.com
SUMMARY:Wire Wrapped Cabochon $40
DESCRIPTION:This basic wrap allows you to create pendants by wrapping undrilled stones with flat backs (cabochons) and to embellish the pendant with the extra length of wrapping wire. \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:-Cabochon between 1 and 1-1/2 inch in length and ¾ to 1 inch wide. Symmetrical shape preferrable if you have no wire wrapping experience-21 or 20 gauge square dead soft  copper or sterling wire or other wire of your choice.  Length required = (circumference of cabochon + 6 inches) x (3 or 4 depending on depth of cabochon)-2 feet 18 gauge ½ round\, half hard wire.-Chain or cord  to hang pendant -Clasp Bring these tools to class (or purchase):Flush cutters Nylon jaw pliers AKA wire straighteners Chain nose pliers Flat nose pliersRound nose pliers Bail making pliers Pin vise (optional)Rubber block (optional)Painters tape RulerSharpieScissorsMagnifiers/readers are highly recommended for a successful class experience (even if you wear contacts or glasses)! (Limited readers available for purchase)Techniques Used: Wire wrappingSkill 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/wire-wrapped-cabochon-class/
CATEGORIES:Classes
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://twoloosebeads.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/WireWrappedCab1.jpeg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250503T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250503T140000
DTSTAMP:20260428T040417
CREATED:20250415T172943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T172944Z
UID:4678-1746270000-1746280800@twoloosebeads.com
SUMMARY:Cabochon with Wire Woven Bezel $50
DESCRIPTION:In this class\, you will learn a simple weave to allow you to capture a cabochon to make a pendant. This builds on the skills from any previous wire working classes you have taken. This is an Advanced Beginner class. \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:Teardrop or oval-shaped cabochon20 gauge soft round wire (50 in min)26 gauge soft round wire (6 ft min)1 tube of size 8 seed beads (optional)Chain or cord to hang pendantClaspBring these tools to class (or purchase):Flat nose pliersFlush cuttersChain nose pliers6-step looping pliersRound nose pliersNylon jaw pliers (for straightening wire)Files or emery boards or sandpaper to smooth endsMetalworking awlKumihimo bobbinRuler or tape measureBlue painter’s tapeSharpieRing clamp (optional)Magnifiers/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:  Advanced BeginnerPrerequisite: Demonstrated basic wire weaving skillsInstructor: 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/cabochon-with-wire-woven-bezel-class/
CATEGORIES:Classes
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://twoloosebeads.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/CabWithWovenBezelN.jpeg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250503T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250503T160000
DTSTAMP:20260428T040417
CREATED:20240228T144043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T135648Z
UID:4167-1746270000-1746288000@twoloosebeads.com
SUMMARY:Beader's Day Out
DESCRIPTION:Come hang out with friends while working on unfinished projects or starting a new one! Beading is a gas but beading with friends is priceless! If you prefer\, bring your needle art and think about adding beads to it! Please note this is not a class and is not supervised instruction. \n\n\n\nSwap ideas\, get help\, shop\, and have fun! Bring lunch or snacks\, if you like! Shop\, bead\, laugh! Inspire\, imagine\, create! Beader’s Day Out is free with $40 or more in purchases.  Please call to let me know you’re coming!
URL:https://twoloosebeads.com/class/beaders-day-out-beading-with-friends-3/
CATEGORIES:BDO
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://twoloosebeads.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/DSCN4665.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250510T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250510T140000
DTSTAMP:20260428T040417
CREATED:20250415T173829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T173832Z
UID:4681-1746874800-1746885600@twoloosebeads.com
SUMMARY:Knotted Bead Cluster Necklace $40
DESCRIPTION:This necklace is fun to wear and easy to make – clusters of different beads knotted together and connected to microfiber suede\, making it adjustable to many lengths! Optionally\, you can also make a pair of fringe earrings. And later on\, you can adapt this to make a matching bracelet\, although this is not taught in the class but\, I think you could figure it out! \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:SLon Cord Tex 210 (77yd spool)Large hole roller beads (to fit 4 strands of   microfiber suedeVarious Czech glass beads or crystals2 connector loops2 yds Ultra microfiber suedeBring these tools to class (or purchase):Macrame board with t-pinsBeading awlFiber cuttersThread burner or lighterUltimate glueBead 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 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/knotted-bead-cluster-necklace-and-earrings-class/
CATEGORIES:Classes
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://twoloosebeads.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/KnottedNandE-scaled.jpeg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250516T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250516T140000
DTSTAMP:20260428T040417
CREATED:20250415T174459Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T174501Z
UID:4683-1747393200-1747404000@twoloosebeads.com
SUMMARY:Simple Netted Necklace $40
DESCRIPTION:“Learn how to create this beautiful necklace from a traditional European design\, which demonstrates the versatility of simple netting.” — design by Claire Crouchley. Claire has graciously allowed me to teach this necklace. You will need to purchase her pattern in order to take this class. Once you sign up for this class\, I will provide you with details on how to order and a surprise! \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:Magatamas 3mmBugle beads 3mmSeed beads size 11 (2 colors)Hook or Lobster claspChain for extending lengthJump rings\, open\, 21g\, 4mm ORJump rings\, open\, 6mmAlso needed:FireLine .006” (6lb test)Bring these tools to class (or purchase):Size 11 and 12 beading needlesBeading awlFiber cutters2 flat nose pliersBead 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: NettingSkill Level:  BeginnerPrerequisite: NoneInstructor: LisaThree 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/simple-netted-necklace-class/
CATEGORIES:Classes
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://twoloosebeads.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/IMG_1383.jpeg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250517T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250517T140000
DTSTAMP:20260428T040417
CREATED:20250415T175104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T183428Z
UID:4685-1747479600-1747490400@twoloosebeads.com
SUMMARY:Right Angle Weave Lacy Bracelet $40
DESCRIPTION:Join me for a fun class making this lacy bracelet! The stitch is right angle weave that is embellished and yes\, it feels as good on as it looks! It is required that you have experience with right angle weave in order to take this class. While it’s not hard\, the multiple passes can be a little overwhelming for a beginner. \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:Size 15 seed beads (2 colors)Size 11 seed beads (1 color)ClaspChain (optional)Jump rings\, open (to attach clasp)Also needed:FireLine .006” (6lb test)Bring these tools to class (or purchase):2 flat nose pliersSize 12 beading needlesThread burner or lighterBeading awlFiber cuttersBead 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: Right Angle WeaveSkill Level:  BeginnerPrerequisite: Knowledge of RAW helpful but not requiredInstructor: LisaThree 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/right-angle-weave-lacy-bracelet-class/
CATEGORIES:Classes
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://twoloosebeads.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/RAWLacy1.jpeg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250523T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250523T140000
DTSTAMP:20260428T040417
CREATED:20250415T180222Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T180224Z
UID:4687-1747998000-1748008800@twoloosebeads.com
SUMMARY:Loom Bracelet with Inset Beads $40
DESCRIPTION:Join me for this advanced loom class where you’ll learn more new techniques: add a center row of beads that aren’t loomed in\, learn a new method for tapering the ends\, and more. Have fun adding gemstones or other beads to the center row and surround them with yummy seed bead colors! \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:Seed beads size 11 (3-4 colors)60+/- of one of the following:–2x3mm rondelles–3mm beads–2x3mm fire polish micro spacersButton\, lobster\, or toggleOne-G/Miyuki thread (for warps and weft)Bring these tools to class (or purchase):Beading loom (NOT warp-less)Size 12 beading needles (2 count)Beading awlChain nose plierFine tip tweezersWarp separator (must have)Thread cuttersMasking tapeBead 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: LoomSkill Level:  BeginnerPrerequisite: NoneInstructor: LisaThree 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/loom-bracelet-with-inset-beads-class/
CATEGORIES:Classes
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://twoloosebeads.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/IMG_3315.jpeg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250524T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250524T140000
DTSTAMP:20260428T040417
CREATED:20250415T181011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T181013Z
UID:4689-1748084400-1748095200@twoloosebeads.com
SUMMARY:Victorian Netted Bracelet $40
DESCRIPTION:Join me for a class on netting. You will learn the basics of netting and how to embellish inside and out. You can add an extender chain and clasp\, or simply go all the way around your wrist with a clasp to close. Either way\, it’s stunning! We love crystals and this beautiful little bracelet is definitely sparkly! \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:Size 15 seed beads (1 color)Demi beads size 8Bicone crystals 4mm (48+ of one color)Firepolished beads true 2mm (1 color)Chain (1 foot)Jump rings\, round\, open\, 4mm\, 21gauge ORJump rings\, oval\, open\, 3×5 or 4x6mmHeadpins\, 24g\, 2-2.5 inchLobster Also needed:FireLine .005″ or .006” (4lb or 6lb test)Bring these tools to class (or purchase):Size 11 and 12 beading needlesBeading awlThread cuttersThread burner or lighterMetal cuttersChain nose plierRound nose plier2 flat nose pliersBead 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: NettingSkill Level:  Advanced BeginnerPrerequisite: Beading classesInstructor: LisaThree 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/victorian-netted-bracelet-class/
CATEGORIES:Classes
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://twoloosebeads.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/IMG_3163.jpeg
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR