SILVERSMITHING SERIES
Tuition: Each class is $35, or take all three for $90
Instructor: Jennifer Wolcott
Saturday, April 12th & 19th, & 27th 1:30-4:30pm

LETTER PUNCH BRACELET
In this class, you will make a bracelet blank and then stamp it with a phrase, name, or design. You will learn simple sawing, proper stamping techniques, filing, polishing. (4/12)
Materials Fee: $25

COLD CONNECTIONS PENDANT
In this class you will make a pendant with layers of silver, brass or copper. You will learn sawing, filing, polishing, drilling, and riveting techniques to attach your layers without soldering. (4/19)
Materials Fee: $11.50

SOLDERED SCRAP EARRINGS
Cut out little shapes from our scrap bin and solder them together into a silver plate for a pair of unique earrings! You will learn fine sawing, filing, polishing, and soldering techniques. You can even add some rhinestones for a little extra sparkle! (4/26)
Materials Fee: $10

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Hot Glass and Wire: Three Make and Take Classes NEW! $45
Make your own glass beads with a hot head torch and turn them into jewelry!
Earrings: Sunday, April 13th 1-4pm Kit $10
Bracelet: Sunday, April 20th 1-4pm Kit $25
Necklace: Sunday, May 18th1-4pm Kit $25

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Glass Bead Making for Beginners $85
Kit Rental $38 or Purchase $139
Jennifer will teach you to coax amazing beads from simple glass rods. You will learn tons of decorative techniques and have lots of time to practice between sessions. Cost of kit rental may be applied to purchase price at the end of class.
A three session class. Instructor: Jennifer Wolcott
Saturdays April 12th, 19th, and 26th 9:30am-12:30pm

Beginning Beading $15
This is where it all begins! Learn the language and mechanics of a necklace, bracelet, and earrings in one fun class! Kits available.
Instructor: Carla Cooper
Thursday, April 24th 7-9:30pm -OR-
Saturday May 17th 10am-12:30pm -OR-
Thrusday June 19th 7-9:30pm

Beads and Wire I $20
Learn the basic wire-working techniques and all the tricks for perfect plain and wrapped loops, spirals, simple bails, and clasps.
Instructor: Carla Cooper
Saturday, April 26th 1-3:30pm -OR-
Thursday, May 22nd 7-9:30pm -OR-
Saturday, June 28th 10am-12:30pm

Right Angle Weave $35
Start with our original kit to master this universal base weave that can be made distinctive every time.
Materials vary, kits available.
Thursdays May 8th and 15th. 7-9:30pm

Button Blossom Pin New! $20
Inspired by Stephanie Sersisch, this button is made with waxed linen and a small lampwork bead. Embellished with size 6 seed beads and ceramic disks in various shapes. Uses a button for the base with a pin back. Great for beginners!
Materials Vary.
Saturday, May 10th. 1:00-3:30pm

Pearl Knotting $20
Truly a classic! Show pearls, crystal, or semi-precious stones at their best. Kits available.
Instructor: Carla Cooper
Saturday, June 14th 10am-12:30pm

Fringe Earrings New! $20
This fringe design, originated in the 70’s, is now dressed up with beautiful crystal! Students will use a basic brick stitch. Great for beginners.
Materials vary, kits available.
Saturday, June 21st. 1:00-3:30pm

Beads and Wire II $20
Take your wire-working skills to the next level. Make bails, earwires, clasps, pins, and wire-wrapping.
Intermediate. Beads and Wire I prerequisite.
Instructor: Carla Cooper
Thursday, March 27th 7-9:30pm

To register for a class:
Call: 507-645-0301
E-mail: info@glassgardenbeads.com
Stop by/write: 413 Division St.
Northfield, MN 55057
Payment in full is due at the time of registration.