Classes
(See Notes
at bottom of page)
(Click on thumbnails to enlarge samples)

Beginner Stringing
$25.00
A fun and easy introduction stringing
class for first time beader. Explore different stringing techniques that
are used to create bracelets and necklaces. Class will cover knotting,
various finishing techniques and use of threads. You will leave the class
with two different projects.
Saturday,
January 27 (9:00AM - 12:00AM)

Crystal Wire Wrap
$25.00
Learn
the basic technique of wire wrapped loops to link
crystals and pearls to a chain.
Each student will complete a bracelet and matching earring set.
Friday, December 2, 2006
(9:00am-12:00pm)

Flower Basket Ornament
$45.00
A wonderful one of a kind ornament
that combines seed beads with flowers and leaves.
Saturday, November 25, 2006
(Noon-4PM)
Saturday, December 9, 2006 (9AM-1PM)

Woven Violet Bracelet
$35.00
Spring is in the air with this
cute beaded violet multi strand bracelet
Saturday,
December 16, 2006 (1:00pm-3:00pm)

Crochet Beaded Bracelet
$30.00
Learn the basics crochet stitches
to make a tubular beaded bracelet
Saturday, January 13, 2007 (9:00AM-12PM)

Welcome to my Garden Brooch
$30.00
Create a mini brooch bouquet of
stitched flowers that will last forever
Monday, January 15, 2007 (10:00AM--2:00PM)
Saturday, January 20, 2007 (9:00AM-1:00PM

Flat Peyote Floral Bracelet
$35.00
Learn a basic flat peyote with
seed beads and assorted flowers and leaves.
Saturday, January 27, 2007 (1:00PM-3:00PM)

Wire Basics
$40.00
A fun class in basic wire bending
techniques for the first time beaders. Learn to link beads and findings
onto links of chain to create your very own "floating necklace".
This very same technique can be use for bracelets and earrings. You will
leave this class with two different projects. (A round nose pliers
is yours to keep).
To be
scheduled
Flower
Garden Bracelet
$35.00
A
wonderful intermediate class that combines stringing and seed beading.
Create your own garden of wonder with seed beads and assorted flowers and leaves.
To be
scheduled

Pearl Wire Wrap
$30.00


Learn the
basic technique of wire wrapped loops to link crystals. Each student will
complete a bracelet and matching
earring set.
To be
scheduled

Link
This! Bracelet
$35.00

A fun
class in linking multiple jump rings to make this stylish bracelet. This
same technique can be used in necklaces.
To be
scheduled

N-Debele
Bracelet
$35.00

Learn an
easy tubular Herringbone stitch o create an elegant seed bead bracelet.
Saturday,
November 25 (9:00am-12:00pm

Fun with Briolette
$30.00
Learn to wire wrap briolette and
crystals into a pendant
To be
scheduled

Briolette Earrings
$25.00
Learn to wire wrap briolette's and
crystals into a sterling silver
chandelier finding for trendy set of dangle earrings
Friday, December 1, 2006
(3:00pm-5:00pm)

Bijoux
Bracelet
$35.00

Combine
seed beads, pearls, crystals and glass beads to create this elegant bracelet.
Saturday, December 2, 2006 (9:00am-12:00pm)

Bugles & Beads Bracelet
$25.00
Combine bugles, crystals and beads
for this elegant but simple bracelet
To be
scheduled

Crystal Jewel Bracelet
$25.00
Bring a spark of elegance into
your life with this easy woven crystal bracelet
To be
scheduled

Woven Violet Bracelet
$35.00
Spring is in the air with this
cute beaded violet multi strand bracelet
To be
scheduled

Macramé' Necklace
$25.00

A great
class that combines beads with a basic macramé braid to make this cute necklace.
To be Scheduled

Dutch
Spiral Bracelet
$30.00
A great
way to combine different bead sizes in a circular open Dutch Spiral
stitch.
To be
scheduled

Ring
Around the Rosie
$25.00

Combine
seed beads to create an adorable bracelet of flowers and vines.
Workshop by Natalie Kim
To be Scheduled

Poinsettia
Bracelet
$65.00

Workshop by Natalie
Kim
Just in
time for the holidays, combine seed beads to create a band of poinsettia's.
To be Scheduled

Sweet
Sensation Bracelet
$65.00

Workshop
by Natalie Kim
A Lovely
bracelet that uses crystals and seed beads.
To be Scheduled

Sugar
& Spice Bracelet
$65.00

Workshop by Natalie Kim
Create
an elegant bracelet by combining pearls, crystals and seed beads.
To be Scheduled

Mini
Flower Basket Ornament
$40.00
We're
starting Christmas early with this adorable mini ornament.
Assorted
beading stitches will be taught in this class
To be Scheduled

Crystal
Open Heart Pendant
$30.00
Great
for Valentines! Learn to weave crystals to create an adorable open
heart.
To be
scheduled

Harlequin
Bead
$25.00
A great
class that combines beads to make this adorable beaded bead.
Wear
thin alone on a chain or incorporate into a piece of jewelry.
To be
scheduled
A Knights Chain
(Intermediate)
$35.00

Fashion
a detailed bracelet by learning the art of chain mail jewelry to intricately
connect rings.
This same technique can be used in necklaces.
To be
scheduled
Introduction to Flat Peyote
$35.00
An
easy to learn class in even count flat peyote.
Students will create a
bracelet.
To be Scheduled

Introduction to Tubular
Peyote-Bracelet
$35.00

Learn
to stitch odd count tubular peyote around heavy-gauge wire to create a cuff
bracelet.
To be
scheduled

Pearl
Wire Cuff
$25.00

Combine
Pearls and Beads with wire to create this elegant cuff bracelet
To be
scheduled

Crystal Wire Cuff
$25.00
An elegant
combination of faceted crystal and seed beads with sterling
silver wire are
combined to create this one of a kind wire-worked cuff.
To be
scheduled

Fun with Wire
$35.00
Explore the wonderful world of wire with
jigs and free-form techniques.
Fashion detailed wire components and glass
beads to create a one-of-a-kind bracelet.
Prior working knowledge with
wire preferred.
To be
scheduled

Crystal
Snowflake Pendant
$20.00
A wonderful
intermediate class that combines beads and crystals to create an adorable
pendant.
To be
scheduled
Spiral
Rope Bracelet
$25.00
An elegant
combination of seed beads spiral stitched to create this one of a kind beaded
bracelet.
To be
scheduled
Twisted
Wire Components
$40.00
A wonderful
beginner class in combining wire with bugle and seed beads through the use of a
wire worker tool.
Students will make 3 different bead components that can
be combined in a bracelet or necklace.
To be
scheduled
Fancy Dutch Spiral
Bracelet
$25.00
Combine
assorted seed and bugle beads to create a fun open spiral bracelet.
You
will be working with a stitch technique similar to the peyote stitch technique.
To be
scheduled
Glass Bead Lampworking
$90.00
Now you create your very own glass beads
with some of Hawaii's top Glass Bead makers.
Express yourself in this fun
and exciting class that explores the art of glass bead making.
No glass
experience is necessary. Students will be working on a propane oxygen
Minor Bench Torch.
1): Torch safety and studio set
up, bead shapes, embellishing techniques such as stringers,
dots, flowers and
feathering will be covered.
2): Refining shapes and
details, clear casing and basic latticcino's will be covered.
Additional
techniques as time permits.
To be
scheduled
Woven Wrist Watch
$50.00
Interweave
seed bead and assorted beads using a basic flat brick stitch technique to make
an elegant wrist band for a watch.
[Watch
not included in class fee]
You will need a
small watch face (14mm or smaller) that has a pin that attaches the band to the
watch.
To be
scheduled

Sea Anemone
Bracelet
$50.00
Interweave seed
beads using a square stitch technique to form the base of this intricate
bracelet.
Gemstone chips and seed beads are added to make and elegant
bracelet.
To be
scheduled

Mini Amulet Necklace
$40.00
Tiny glass seed beads interwoven using a
basic tubular peyote stitch technique will make an elegant mini amulet that can
be used to hold many treasures or keepsakes.
To be
scheduled

Square
Kumihimo Braid
$15.00
A beginner
class in Kumihimo braiding. Using a Kumihimo loom, students will create a
square 22 inch length of braid that can be used as a strap or necklace.
(Loom will be provided for class use only.)
To be
scheduled

Kumihimo Cord
$40.00
A fun beginner class in Japanese
braiding. Using a wooden Kumihimo Loom you will create a finished 24 inch
cord that can be used as a necklace or strap.
To be
scheduled

Wire Beads
$25.00
Combine multi colors
of wire to create these fun and wonderful wire beads that can be used alone or
with other beads in a necklace or bracelet.
To be
scheduled
Kumi-Himo Beaded
Braid
$40.00
Using a Kumihimo
loom, learn to combine beads with your braiding. Students will complete a
finished braid that can be used as a necklace or as an embellishment of
trim. Note: If you own a loom, please bring to class
otherwise a loom will be provided for class use only.
To be
scheduled
Dream Weave Bracelet
$30.00
A truly lovely
woven bracelet that is not only easy, but fast to complete. This project
uses tiny seed beads with glass beads.
To be
scheduled
Note:
All above Classes are held
at DACS Beads except as Noted. Class fees except where noted include all supplies and use of studio
tools.
Please choose your classes carefully. There are NO refunds or
re-scheduling for classes.. Pre-registration with payment in full one week
prior to class date to reserve your
space. Class size is limited. Please call 808-842-7714 for more
information. Samples of projects can be seen at DACS Beads.
CLASSES MAYBE CANCELLED OR RESCHEDULED IF INADEQUATE SIGNUPS.
Private
Workshops: Classes may
be scheduled for private groups. Please call for more information.