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37581 Niles Blvd. | Historic Niles
Fremont, CA 94536 | 510.794.7465

 
  
February 2009 Class Details

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Please choose classes carefully. There are no refunds or transfer of fees on classes.

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Grace Lampwork Trunk Show
February 7, 2009
11:00am - 5:00pm
Grace Lampwork Trunk Show

Come oohh and ahhh at Grace's lovely lampwork! The selection is extensive and impossible to resist!


Grace Lampwork Trunk Show
February 8, 2009
11:00am - 5:00pm
Grace Lampwork Trunk Show

Come oohh and ahhh at Grace's lovely lampwork! The selection is extensive and impossible to resist!


Wire Wrap Basics
February 11, 2009
6:00pm - 9:00pm
Wire Wrap Basics
Renee Mueller

Wire wrap any beads you like together and then add some fun dangles. This class will get you on your way to learning the versatile art of bending wire.

$40.00
All levels

Mixed Media Weave Bracelet Part 1
February 15, 2009
10:30am - 2:30pm
Mixed Media Weave Bracelet
Rae Homorody

This lyrical weave is meant to challenge your willingness to think outside the box. A combination of techniques will be used including brick, ladder, peyote, and branch fringe. Please be aware this bracelet will take more time than is allotted in class. Rae’s Finish up night (F.U.N) will be available for further guidance.

$50.00
Level 2

Finish Up Night
February 19, 2009
5:00pm - 8:00pm
Finish Up Night
Rae Homorody

Rae will be hosting FUN ( Finish Up Night) She will welcome back her previous students to bring in their unfinished projects to 'get er done'! Whether you just need to pencil in the time or your grasp on a technique needs a helping hand.

$10.00
All levels
Prerequisite: Prior class with Rae Homorody

Birds of a Feather
February 20, 2009
5:30pm - 8:30pm
Birds of a Feather
Staff

Join us for a night of fun, food, camaraderie, laughs and, of course, BEADS!!

$10.00
All levels
Registration Required

Bead Basics
February 21, 2009
10:00am - 1:00pm
Bead Basics
Staff

Not sure where to begin? Start here! This class is dedicated to getting you started in the wonderful world of beading. We will make a bracelet and a simple set of drop earrings. Identification, terminology and a guided tour of Kiowa Rose will give you the confidence to move forward into whatever direction you wish to go.

$35.00
All levels

El Cubo
February 22, 2009
11:00am - 3:00pm
El Cubo
Gwen Fisher

El Cubo is a very tactile beaded bead. The whole bead has a alluring springiness about it, and the small beads roll pleasingly between your finger tips. El Cubo Bead is an intermediate/advanced pattern incorporating a variety of bead sizes. Techniques include a modified version of right angle weave and the filled net stitch. The finished Cubo bead measures about 2 cm on a side.

$45.00
Level 2

Counterweight Woven Necklace*
February 28, 2009
11:00am - 5:00pm
Counterweight Woven Necklace
Julie Wuest

This four-part class covers how to create a counter weight necklace, helen dietz was so famous for. Julie Wuest, a good friend of helen's, will take you through a personal journey, to take a close look at helen, her gallery show, a video on the talk she gave about her work. Julie will also be bringing her personal collection of helen necklaces for the class to ooh and ah over, and a few weavings too. This is a rare opportunity for you to see helen's work up close and to learn how helen constructed her pieces.Why the lower case "h"? Come to this class and get to know this great bead lady, helen dietz.

$225.00
Level 3
This is a 4-part workshop
Part 1 of 4