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Date: All classes
Location: Eclectica / The Bead Studio
Details: Class Registration and Cancellations: Class space is reserved upon receipt of payment. Payment of the class fee is required by all persons attending the class. Please choose your classes carefully. There are no refunds, unless the class is canceled by Eclectica. If this should happen, you will be notified at the phone number you provided, and you will have a choice of a refund or store credit in the form of a gift certificate. If you need to cancel, please be aware: All classes require a 7 day cancellation notice. If sufficient notice is given, you will receive a store credit in the form of a gift certificate. Less than a 7 day notice will result in forfeiture of 50% of the class fee and the balance will be issued in the form of a gift certificate. Failure to notify will result in a forfeiture of entire class fee.

Minimum Age Requirement: The minimum age for classes without a parent or guardian is 16 years old. Children 12 years old and older may register and attend with an adult. The adult must also be registered for the class. Children under 12 years old are not allowed in class.

Tools: Tools are not provided, unless noted after specific classes. Please bring all necessary tools, or purchase them prior to class.
 
Stitching Club - Bejeweled Rivoli Necklace $24, September 1 & 8, 2010
Date: Wednesday, September 1 & 8, 2010, 5:30pm-8:00pm


Location: Eclectica / The Bead Studio, 18900 W Bluemound Road, Brookfield, WI 53045 262-641-0910


Details: New Stitching Club Night - Wednesday

Our Monday night Stitching Club has been a great hit! We will continue to offer new & exciting needle and thread projects on Mondays. By popular demand we are going to be holding Stitching Club on Wednesday nights in addition to Mondays. Each Stitching Club project will be announced 2-3 weeks prior to its start. When you sign up, you will receive a supply list for the specific project.

Receive 10% off when purchasing supplies for the club.

To register call 262-641-0910

 
Crystal Sparkle Ring $25, September 7, 2010
Date: Tuesday, September 7, 2010, 6:00pm-7:30pm


Location: Eclectica / The Bead Studio, 18900 W Bluemound Road, Brookfield, WI 53045 262-641-0910


Details: Create elegant Swarovski crystal ring.

Level: Beginning Needle & Thread

Class Fee: $25. All bead supplies included. Color selections may vary.

Tools Required: Scissors, (2) Big-Eye Needles

To register call 262-641-0910

 
Orbital Link Bracelet $25, September 9, 2010
Date: Thursday, September 9, 2010, 6:00pm-8:00pm


Location: Eclectica / The Bead Studio, 18900 W Bluemound Road, Brookfield, WI 53045 262-641-0910


Details: Learn the basics of chain maille while making this fun three dimensional bracelet

Class fee: $30. All bead supplies included. Color selections may vary.

Beginning Chain Maille project.

Tools Required: Chain nose pliers, Flat nose pliers or (2) Chain nose pliers.

To register call 262-641-0910

 
Subtle Elegance $28, September 11, 2010
Date: Saturday, September 11, 2010, 10:30am - 1:00pm


Location: Eclectica / The Bead Studio, 18900 W Bluemound Road, Brookfield, WI 53045 262-641-0910


Details: Learn tubular herringbone stitch while making this elegant bracelet.

Class fee $28. All bead supplies included. Color selections may vary.

Level: Intermediate Needle & Thread

Tools Required: Flexible Wire Cutters, Crimping Pliers

To register call 262-641-0910

 
Celtic Visions Bracelet $30, September 11, 2010
Date: Saturday, September 11, 2010, 2:00pm-4:30pm


Location: Eclectica / The Bead Studio, 18900 W Bluemound Road, Brookfield, WI 53045 262-641-0910


Details: Make a statement with this Celtic bracelet.

Class fee: $30. All bead supplies included. Color selections may vary.

Beginning Chain Maille project.

Tools Required: Chain nose pliers, Flat nose pliers or (2) Chain nose pliers.

To register call 262-641-0910

 
Facets & Steampunk Bracelet $30, September 13, 2010
Date: Monday, September 13, 2010, 6:00pm-7:30pm


Location: Eclectica / The Bead Studio, 18900 W Bluemound Road, Brookfield, WI 53045 262-641-0910


Details: Learn how to wrap and incorporate Swarovski crystals into your work, while making this up to the minute bracelet.

Class fee: $30, All bead supplies included.

Level: Beginning Wirework

Tools Required: Chain Nose Pliers, Round Nose Pliers, Wire Cutter

To register call 262-641-0910

 
Big Hole Trend Setter Beads $25, September 14, 2010
Date: Tuesday, September 14, 2010, 6:00pm-8:00pm


Location: Eclectica / The Bead Studio, 18900 W Bluemound Road, Brookfield, WI 53045 262-641-0910


Details: Learn to create these sparkly needle and thread beads with a 5mm hole to compliment any bracelet meant for large holes.

Level: Beginning Needle & Thread

Class Fee: $25

Tools: Scissors

To register call 262-641-0910

 
Stitching Club - Russian Spiral Necklace $36, September 15, 22 & 29, 2010
Date: Wednesday, September 15, 22 & 29, 2010, 5:30pm-8:00pm


Location: Eclectica / The Bead Studio, 18900 W Bluemound Road, Brookfield, WI 53045 262-641-0910


Details: New Stitching Club Night - Wednesday

Our Monday night Stitching Club has been a great hit! We will continue to offer new & exciting needle and thread projects on Mondays. By popular demand we are going to be holding Stitching Club on Wednesday nights in addition to Mondays. Each Stitching Club project will be announced 2-3 weeks prior to its start. When you sign up, you will receive a supply list for the specific project.

Receive 10% off when purchasing supplies for the club.

To register call 262-641-0910

 
Free Form Wire Wrapped Cabochon $35, September 16, 2010
Date: Thursday, September 16, 2010, 6:00pm-7:30pm
Location: Eclectica / The Bead Studio, 18900 W Bluemound Road, Brookfield, WI 53045 262-641-0910
Details: Learn to wire wrap a cabochon and create a beautiful pendant. This technique is ideal for elongated stones.

Class fee $35, All bead supplies included. Color selections may vary.

Level: Intermediate Wire Wrapping project

Tools Required: Chain nose pliers, Round nose pliers, Wire cutter or Flexible wire cutter & Flat nose pliers.

To register call 262-641-0910
 
Wire Wrapped Cabochon Pendant $35, September 18, 2010
Date: Saturday, September 18, 2010, 10:30am-12:30pm


Location: Eclectica / The Bead Studio, 18900 W Bluemound Road, Brookfield, WI 53045 262-641-0910


Details: Learn to wire-wrap a cabochon and create a beautiful pendant. This versatile technique can be used to accommodate a variety of different sizes and shapes of cabochons.

Level: All levels

Class Fee: $35, All bead supplies included. Color selections may vary.

Tools Required: Chain Nose Pliers, Round Nose Pliers, Ring Mandrel, Wire Cutter (or Flexible Wire Cutter), Flat Nose Pliers

To register call 262-641-0910

 
Trillium Ring $25, September 18, 2010
Date: Saturday, September 18, 2010, 1:00pm-2:00pm


Location: Eclectica / The Bead Studio, 18900 W Bluemound Road, Brookfield, WI 53045 262-641-0910


Details: Make a fun and fashionable ring using a lampwork bead as a centerpiece.

Level: Beginning Wire Wotk

Class Fee: $25. All bead supplies included. Color selections may vary.

Tools: Chain nose pliers, Round nose pliers, Ring mandrel, Wire cutter (or Flexible wire cutter

To register call 262-641-0910

 
Tiny Bubbles Bracelet $28, September 18, 2010
Date: Saturday, September 18, 2010, 2:30pm - 4:30pm


Location: Eclectica / The Bead Studio, 18900 W Bluemound Road, Brookfield, WI 53045 262-641-0910


Details: Learn to cross-wire weave this fun bracelet. Small drop beads look like tiny bubbles.

Class fee $28. All bead supplies included. Color selections may vary.

Level: Beginning Stringing

Tools Required: Crimping pliers, Flexible wire cutter.

To register call 262-641-0910

 
Crystal Cluster Rope Necklace $40, September 21 & 28, 2010
Date: Tuesday, September 21 & 28, 2010, 6:00pm-7:30pm


Location: Eclectica / The Bead Studio, 18900 W Bluemound Road, Brookfield, WI 53045 262-641-0910


Details: Learn Herringbone stitch while creating this elegant necklace.

Class fee $40. All bead supplies included. Color selections may vary.

Level: Intermediate Needle & Thread

Tools Required: Scissors

To register call 262-641-0910

 
Bulls Eye Earrings $21, September 23, 2010
Date: Thursday, September 23, 2010, 6:00pm-8:00pm


Location: Eclectica / The Bead Studio, 18900 W Bluemound Road, Brookfield, WI 53045 262-641-0910


Details: Use multiple ring sizes to create a ring-within-a ring pattern for those “go to” earrings – perfect for every occasion.

Class fee: $21, All bead supplies included. Color selections may vary.

Level: Beginning Chain Maille project.

Tools Required: Chain nose pliers & Flat nose pliers or (2) Chain nose pliers.

To register call 262-641-0910

 
PMC Certification Level I: Introduction to Metal Clay, September 24 & 25, 2010
Date: September 24 & 25, 2010, Friday 10:00am-7:00pm & Saturday 10:00 am-5:00pm


Location: Eclectica / The Bead Studio, 18900 W Bluemound Road, Brookfield, WI 53045 262-641-0910


Details: In this class you will create eight metal clay projects while exploring a variety of basic techniques, such as rolling out clay, texturing, using syringe, making hollow forms, using sheet, and setting CZs. This class is designed by Irina Miech and is recognized by the PMC Guild.

Class fee: $335, includes ALL supplies, materials, tool kit and a copy of Metal Clay for Beaders).

To register: Call 262-641-0910.

 
Stitching Studio $15, September 30, 2010
Date: Thursday, September 30, 2010, 5:00pm-8:00pm


Location: Eclectica / The Bead Studio, 18900 W Bluemound Road, Brookfield, WI 53045 262-641-0910


Details: Purchase any Bead Studio or Glass Garden needle and thread kit and our knowledgeable instructor will help you get started.

Level: All levels

Class Fee: $15

To register call 262-641-0910

 
Shades of Elegance Bracelet $28, October 2, 2010
Date: Saturday, October 2, 2010, 10:30am-1:00pm


Location: Eclectica / The Bead Studio, 18900 W Bluemound Road, Brookfield, WI 53045 262-641-0910


Details: Students will learn how to make this elegant bracelet using a needle and thread technique that will allow them to blend colors and create a three dimensional effect.

Class fee $28, All bead supplies included. Color selections may vary.

Level: Beginning Needle & Thread / Bead Stringing project.

Tools Required: Scissors

To register call 262-641-0910

 
Dodecahedron Pendant $28, October 2, 2010
Date: Saturday, October 2, 2010, 1:30pm-4:30pm


Location: Eclectica / The Bead Studio, 18900 W Bluemound Road, Brookfield, WI 53045 262-641-0910


Details: Learn to construct a 12-sided chain maille ball, which can be used as a stunning pendant.

Class fee: $28, All bead supplies included. Color selections may vary.

Level: Intermediate Chain Maille project.

Tools Required: Chain nose pliers & Flat nose pliers or (2) Chain nose pliers.

To register call 262-641-0910

 
Cubes & Tubes Bracelet $28, October 5, 2010
Date: Tuesday, October 5, 2010, 6:00pm-8:00pm


Location: Eclectica / The Bead Studio, 18900 W Bluemound Road, Brookfield, WI 53045 262-641-0910


Details: Learn peyote stitch while making the cute cube and classic tube beads.

Level: Beginning Needle & Thread

Class Fee: $28, All bead supplies included. Color selections may vary.

Tools Required: Scissors

To register call 262-641-0910

 
Maru Bracelet $38, October 7 & 14, 2010
Date: Thursday, October 7 &14, 2010, 6:00pm-8:00pm


Location: Eclectica / The Bead Studio, 18900 W Bluemound Road, Brookfield, WI 53045 262-641-0910


Details: Create this Japanese inspired design while making this elegant chain maille bracelet.

Class fee: $38, All bead supplies included. Color selections may vary.

Level: Intermediate Chain Maille project.

Tools Required: Chain nose pliers, Flat nose pliers or (2) Chain nose pliers.

To register call 262-641-0910

 
PMC Certification Level II: Intermediate Metal Clay, October 8 & 9, 2010
Date: October 8 & 9, 2010, Friday 10:00am-7:00pm & Saturday 10:00 am-5:00pm


Location: Eclectica / The Bead Studio, 18900 W Bluemound Road, Brookfield, WI 53045 262-641-0910


Details: In this class, the student will create six projects and learn how to create a bezel for a natural stone pendant, a prong setting for a large CZ, and how to use sheet as a CZ setting. The student will also create a hollow constructed bead and make earrings using a mold. This class is designed by Irina Miech and is recognized by the PMC Guild.

Class fee: $335, (includes ALL supplies, materials, and a copy of More Metal Clay for Beaders).

Tools Required: Bring tool kit from Level I Introduction to Metal Clay class

Prerequisite: Successful completion of Level I Certification Class

To register: Call 262-641-0910.

 
X's & O's Bracelet $45, October 9, 2010
Date: Saturday, October 9, 2010, 10:30am-1:00pm


Location: Eclectica / The Bead Studio, 18900 W Bluemound Road, Brookfield, WI 53045 262-641-0910


Details: A great addition to your right angle weave projects. You will learn to embellish the O’s with a double needle technique; crossing crystals and seed beads for the X on top of the pearl O.

Level: Intermediate Needle & Thread

Class fee: $45, All bead supplies included. Color selections may vary.

Tools: Scissors

To register call 262-641-0910

 
Imperial Lace Bracelet $42, October 9, 2010
Date: Saturday, October 9, 2010, 2:00pm-4:00pm


Location: Eclectica / The Bead Studio, 18900 W Bluemound Road, Brookfield, WI 53045 262-641-0910


Details: Lovely crystals and delicas surround Swarovski pearls. This class is for beginners and intermediate alike.

Level: Beginning Needle & Thread

Class fee: $42, All bead supplies included. Color selections may vary.

Tools: Scissors

To register call 262-641-0910

 
Gemstone Raindrops Bracelet $25, October 12, 2010
Date: Tuesday, October 12, 2010, 6:00pm-8:00pm


Location: Eclectica / The Bead Studio, 18900 W Bluemound Road, Brookfield, WI 53045 262-641-0910


Details: Create a whimsical needle and thread bracelet using gemstones and crystals. Great class for beginners!

Level: Beginning Needle & Thread

Class Fee: $25, All bead supplies included. Color selections may vary.

Tools: Scissors

To register call 262-641-0910

 
Celestial Rivoli Necklace $35, October 16, 2010
Date: Saturday, October 16, 2010, 10:30am-12:30pm


Location: Eclectica / The Bead Studio, 18900 W Bluemound Road, Brookfield, WI 53045 262-641-0910


Details: Create a whimsical centerpiece and use it in a fun, festive necklace.

Level: All levels

Class Fee: $35, All bead supplies included. Color selections may vary.

Tools Required: Crimping pliers & Flexible wire cutter

To register call 262-641-0910

 
Sparkle Cabochon Wrap $45, October 16, 2010
Date: Saturday, October 16, 2010, 1:30-3:30pm


Location: Eclectica / The Bead Studio, 18900 W Bluemound Road, Brookfield, WI 53045 262-641-0910


Details: Build onto your wire wrapping skills while learning this beautiful technique using square wire and set a Cubic Zirconia to add sparkle to your pendant.

Level: Intermediate

Class Fee: $45, All bead supplies included. Color selections may vary.

Tools: Chain nose pliers, Round nose pliers, Ring mandrel, Wire cutter, Pin vise

To register call 262-641-0910

 
Climbing Vines Necklace $30, October 19, 2010
Date: Tuesday, October 19, 2010, 6:00pm-8:00pm


Location: Eclectica / The Bead Studio, 18900 W Bluemound Road, Brookfield, WI 53045 262-641-0910


Details: Just in time for Fall! Learn to stitch a spiral rope and attach it to antique brass chain. Watch the new magatama beads climb into a spiral vine.

Level: Beginning Needle & Thread

Class Fee: $30, All bead supplies included. Color selections may vary.

Tools Required: Chain nose pliers, Scissors

To register call 262-641-0910

 
Metal Clay Basics $65, October 21, 2010
Date: Thursday, October 21, 2010, 5:00pm-8:00pm


Location: Eclectica / The Bead Studio, 18900 W Bluemound Road, Brookfield, WI 53045 262-641-0910


Details: Learn the basics of metal clay while creating fine silver pendants and charms (2-3 pieces).

Fired pieces can be picked up 3 days after class.

Level: All levels

Class Fee: $65, All metal clay supplies included. Color selections may vary.

Tools provided for use in class

To register call 262-641-0910

 
Hodo (sidewalk) Bracelet $35, October 23, 2010
Date: Saturday, October 23, 2010, 10:30am-1:30pm


Location: Eclectica / The Bead Studio, 18900 W Bluemound Road, Brookfield, WI 53045 262-641-0910


Details: Create a bracelet reminiscent of a stone pathway using Japanese 4-in-1 and 8-in-1 techniques.

Class fee: $35, All bead supplies included. Color selections may vary.

Level: Intermediate Chain Maille project.

Tools Required: Chain nose pliers, Flat nose pliers or (2) Chain nose pliers.

To register call 262-641-0910

 
Netted Bangle Bracelet $45, October 23, 2010
Date: Saturday, October 23, 2010, 2:00pm-4:30pm


Location: Eclectica / The Bead Studio, 18900 W Bluemound Road, Brookfield, WI 53045 262-641-0910


Details: Learn the basic "netting" stitch. Make an elegant bangle with subtle pearls and crystals to give it a hint of sparkle. Great class for beginners!

Level: Beginning Needle & Thread

Class Fee: $45, All bead supplies included. Color selections may vary.

Tools: Scissors

To register call 262-641-0910

 
Railroad Tracks Bracelet $25, October 26, 2010
Date: Tuesday, October 26, 2010, 6:00pm-8:00pm


Location: Eclectica / The Bead Studio, 18900 W Bluemound Road, Brookfield, WI 53045 262-641-0910


Details: Learn the basics of needle and thread while making this simple and elegant bracelet.

Class fee: $25, All bead supplies included. Color selections may vary.

Level: Beginning Needle and Thread project.

Tools Required: Scissors

To register call 262-641-0910

 
Triple Helix Necklace $35, October 30, 2010
Date: Saturday, October 30, 2010, 10:30am-1:30pm


Location: Eclectica / The Bead Studio, 18900 W Bluemound Road, Brookfield, WI 53045 262-641-0910


Details: Learn an old African Helix Stitch and Wow friends with a great necklace with the clasp in the front for a focal point.

Class fee: $35, All bead supplies included. Color selections may vary.

Level: Beginning Needle & Thread

Tools Required: Scissors

To register call 262-641-0910

 
Tennis Anyone? Bracelet $35, October 30, 2010
Date: Saturday, October 30, 2010, 2:00pm-4:00pm


Location: Eclectica / The Bead Studio, 18900 W Bluemound Road, Brookfield, WI 53045 262-641-0910


Details: Create this fun contemporary version of a tennis bracelet using Swarovski crystals. Great class for beginners!

Level: Beginning Needle & Thread

Class Fee: $35, All bead supplies included. Color selections may vary.

Tools Required: Scissors

To register call 262-641-0910

 
PMC Certification Level III: Advanced Metal Clay, November 5 & 6, 2010
Date: November 5 & 6, 2010, Friday 10:00am-7:00pm & Saturday 10:00am-5:00pm


Location: Eclectica / The Bead Studio, 18900 W Bluemound Road, Brookfield, WI 53045 262-641-0910


Details: In this class the student will learn advanced metal clay techniques, including how to make a hinged pendant, applying gold leaf to a metal clay pendant, enameling, and advanced ring making and stone setting techniques. This class is designed by Irina Miech and recognized by the PMC Guild.

Class fee: $350 (includes All materials and a copy of Inventive Metal Clay for Beaders).

Tools Required: Tool kit from Level I Introduction to Metal Clay class.

Prerequisite: Successful completion of Level II Intermediate Metal Clay class.

To register call 262-641-0910

 
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