Necklace Basics
We offer this class as an individual or group lesson. If you prefer an individual time slot, please call to set up an appointment. To reserve your spot in the group class on Saturday at 1pm, call 704-525-8272.

Earring Basics
Please see above. Group class is on Saturday at 11am.




All Other Classes
Call 704-525-8272 to schedule your lesson. Groups are welcome!
Materials not included (except lampwork; see below).
Design and create a necklace on jewelry wire using the technique of crimping. Applies to multi-strand necklaces also.

Every Saturday @ 1:00pm or call to schedule a lesson. (See left.)
Design and create drop earrings with headpins & earwires, leverbacks, or studs. Also learn to wire wrap a top-drilled stone.

Every Saturday @ 11:00am or call to schedule a lesson. (See left.)
Learn the technique of attaching multiple beaded headpins to chandelier earring bases.



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Learn the art of creating a sophisticated freshwater pearl necklace with clam shells on a silk cord.


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Choose a drilled center stone and/or accent beads and learn to wire-wrap them to a sterling ring band.


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Use sterling wire to create a flower with petals of teardrop beads and a center stone.


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Learn to connect alternating sections of stones and chain using sterling silver or gold-filled wire.


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Learn the technique to form a wire cage around an un-drilled stone. May be incorporated into a necklace strand or used as a pendant.

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Learn the ancient art of glass bead-making using a blowtorch and other hand tools. You'll make basic round beads, colored dot applications, clear coating and frit millifories.

Price of $250 includes instruction and all materials including a blowtorch, 12 moretti color rods, sliced millefori assortment, work suface plate, mandrels, and more. You'll have the tools and the know-how to make more beads at home!

The next lampwork class will take place from 2pm - 6pm on March 20, 2010. Class limit is 6 people. Reserve your spot: $75 deposit.

Create unique hammered wire designs with sterling silver. Learn the technique by using various pliers to shape wire, then add a beautiful hammered look with an anvil and mallet. Use this design technique to make a necklace which links stones and a pendant, and/or earrings.

Call to schedule a private lesson. Materials not included.