Classes for November - December 2009
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Mark your calendar, register now and don’t miss out on Guest Instructor
Karey Grants once a year trip to Bella Bead is Saturday, December 19th.
If you have ever wanted to learn how to professionally knot pearls or work with
organza ribbon in your jewelry designs this is your once a year chance.
Her classes sell out every year so don’t wait!
Instructor Deb Grandalski has announced students in Bella Bead Customer Appreciation Rewards Program will get 25% Off her normal $20.00 Project Design Classes in the month of November as her way to say Thank you for a great 2009 Class Year. That makes them ONLY $15.00! Don’t miss out learning something new in time for your holiday gift making!
November 1st - Sunday - 11:00-12:00pm - Keeping Time - $10.00* - Keep time in Style! This fun class will teach you how to create beautiful watch bands using Swarovski Crystal & stylish components. The perfect glamourous accessory! Taught by the Bella Instructor Sherry Belcher. ~ (*Plus Required Materials List) Class Limit is 8 students. Seats Available SOLD OUT
November 4th - Wednesday - 6:00-7:15pm - Modern Leaf - $12.00 - This is a Kit Class. Kit Fee of $26.00 is separate from class fee and also due at time of registration Taught by the Bella Instructor Vera ~ Class Limit is 8 students. Seats Available
November 7th - Saturday - 10:00am-12:00pm - Opera Sparkle - $25.00* - Taking the classic look of an Opera Tennis Bracelet and kickin’ it up a notch. This bracelet is definitely an eye catcher! Taught by the Bella Instructor Jacquie Carlson. ~ (*Plus Required Materials List) Class Limit is 8 students. Seats Available
November 7th- Saturday - 1:00-3:00pm - Tassel Chain Lariat - Regular $20.00 25% OFF NOW $15.00 - This beautiful Chain Tassel can be worn two ways, with or without beaded ring to create two different looks. A great design to adjust depending on what style top or dress you’re wearing. In class you will learn to combine gemstones, glass, crystal, & metals to bring out your own personal style and flair! Taught by Bella Instructor Deb Grandalski ~ (*Plus Required Materials List) Prerequisite: Wire 101 Class Limit is 8 students. Seats Available
November 10th - Tuesday - 6:00-8:00pm - Wire 101 - $22.00* - If you have ever wanted to learn how to make your own beaded chain and basic wire techniques - This is the class for you! You’ll twist & turn your way to making your very own unique jewelry designs. *Wire 101 is a prerequisite for taking most other wire working classes. Taught by the Bella Instructor Carol Ann Austin-Rubin. ~ (*Plus Required Materials List) Class Limit is 10 students. Seats Available SOLD OUT
November 14th - Saturday - 10:00am-12:00pm - Basic Beading - $22.00 - You’ll learn all the basics & fundamentals needed to get started making your own jewelry in this very informative class. Everything is included in your class fee - Materials, Instruction, & Informative Handouts - You just come ready to learn! Taught by the Bella Bead Teaching Staff. ~ Class Limit is 8 students. Seats Available SOLD OUT
November 14th- Saturday - 2:00-4:00pm - Vintage Romance - $20.00 - Just the right mixture of two chain styles and various shaped Swarovski Crystal beads and pearls to create a stunning vintage inspired necklace. Taught by Bella Instructor Carol Ann Austin-Rubin ~ (*Plus Required Materials List) Prerequisite: Wire 101 Class Limit is 8 students. Seats Available
November 15th - Sunday - 11:00am-12:00pm - Ring In The Holidays! - $6.00* - You asked for it - So Lets Make Rings! Just in time for the Holiday Season come learn how to make Fabulous Swarovski Crystal Rings. Taught by the Bella Instructor Sherry Belcher ~ (*Plus Required Materials List) Class Limit is 8 students. Seats Go VERY FAST for this design - Reserve your seat Today! SOLD OUT
November 17th - Tuesday - 6:00-7:30pm - Forever Fall - $10.00* Tuesday - This full bodied bracelet isn’t as difficult as it look. Come learn how the use of different beads result in different looks with the same technique. Taught by the Bella Instructor Deb Grandalski. ~ (*Plus Required Materials List) Class Prerequisite: Basic Beading Limit is 8 students. Seats Available
November 21st - Saturday - 10:00am-12:00pm - Enchanted Treasure Bracelet - Regular $20.00 25% OFF NOW $15.00* - Made in stunning jewel tones and gold rings this bracelet is a true treasure! Taught by Bella Instructor Deb Grandalski. ~ (*Plus Required Materials List) Prerequisite: Basic Beading & Wire 101 Limit so 8 students. Seats Available
November 21st - Saturday - 1:00-3:00pm - Intermediate Wire Wrapping - Regular $20.00 25% OFF NOW $15.00* - This fun class will teach you how to create whimsical beaded drops. Perfect on a chain necklace or added to a bracelet. You will have a great time making wraps, twists, spirals & more! Taught by Bella Instructor Deb Grandalski. ~ (*Plus Required Materials List) Prerequisite: Wire 101 Class Limit is 8 students. Seats Available
SECOND CLASS ADDED November 22nd - Sunday - 11:00am-12:00pm - Ring In The Holidays! - $6.00* - You asked for it - So Lets Make Rings! Just in time for the Holiday Season come learn how to make Fabulous Swarovski Crystal Rings. Taught by the Bella Instructor Sherry Belcher ~ (*Plus Required Materials List) Class Limit is 8 students. Seats Go VERY FAST for this design - Reserve your seat Today!
November 24th- Tuesday - 6:00-8:00pm - Basic Beading - $22.00 - You’ll learn all the basics & fundamentals needed to get started making your own jewelry in this very informative class. Everything is included in your class fee - Materials, Instruction, & Informative Handouts - You just come ready to learn! Taught by the Bella Bead Teaching Staff. ~ Class Limit is 8 students. Seats Available
HAPPY THANKSGIVING FROM ALL OF US AT BELLA BEAD
November 28th - Saturday - 10:00am-12:00pm - Crystal Ball Earrings (detachable for adjustable length) - Regular $20.00 25% OFF NOW $15.00* - These are the perfect holiday earring. Taught by the Bella Instructor Deb Grandalski ~ (*Plus Required Materials List) Prerequisite: Wire 101 Class Limit is 8 students. Seats Available
November 28th - Saturday - 1:00-3:00pm - Floating Elegance - Regular $20.00 25% OFF NOW $15.00* - The perfect combination of light and airy paired with full body of color and texture. In this class you will learn how to manage multiple strands to create a timeless design your sure to enjoy for years to come. Taught by the Bella Instructor Deb Grandalski ~ (*Plus Required Materials List) Prerequisite: Basic Beading Class Limit is 8 students. Seats Available
December 1st- Tuesday - 6:00-8:00pm - Basic Beading - $22.00 - You’ll learn all the basics & fundamentals needed to get started making your own jewelry in this very informative class. Everything is included in your class fee - Materials, Instruction, & Informative Handouts - You just come ready to learn! Taught by the Bella Bead Teaching Staff. ~ Class Limit is 8 students. Seats Available
SUPER SAVINGS SATURDAY ~ December 5th ~ 4 Great Classes for only $10.00 each
December 5th - Saturday - 10:00-11:00am - Cocktail Shaker Ring - $10.00* - The perfect party or every day fun ring. Taught by the Bella Instructor Deb Grandalski ~ (*Plus Required Materials List) Prerequisite: Basic Beading and/or Wire 101 Class Limit is 8 students. Seats Available
December 5th - Saturday - 11:30am-12:30pm - Double Noodle Bangle - $10.00* - By popular demand we have but this all time favorite back on the schedule in time for your holiday gift making. Taught by the Bella Instructor Deb Grandalski ~ (*Plus Required Materials List) Prerequisite: Basic Beading and Class Limit is 8 students. Seats Available
December 5th - Saturday - 1:00-2:00pm - Poinsettia Bracelet - $10.00* - Show your holiday spirit by wearing this festive bracelet! Taught by the Bella Instructor Deb Grandalski ~ (*Plus Required Materials List) Prerequisite: Basic Beading Class Limit is 8 students. Seats Available
December 5th - Saturday - 3:00-4:00pm - Christmas Ornament - $10.00* - This design can be worn as a necklace, displayed on your tree, or used to adorn your gift wrapping as a little extra gift. Taught by the Bella Instructor Deb Grandalski ~ (*Plus Required Materials List) Prerequisite: Basic Beading and Class Limit is 8 students. Seats Available
December 8th - Tuesday - 6:00-8:00pm - Renaissance Necklace - $20.00* - A modern twist on a timeless necklace design. Taught by the Bella Instructor Deb Grandalski. ~ (*Plus Required Materials List) Class Prerequisite: Basic Beading and Wire 101 Limit is 8 students. Seats Available
December 12th - Saturday - 1:00-3:00pm - Bada Bling Chandeliers - $15.00* - WOW this chandelier design is stunning and sure to catch you some attention when wearing them. Taught by the Bella Instructor Deb Grandalski ~ (*Plus Required Materials List) Prerequisite: Basic Beading Class Limit is 8 students. Seats Available
December 12th - Saturday - 3:30-5:00pm - Tree of Life- $20.00* - The Tree of Life is the perfect way to show off your family. Pick out the various birth stone crystals to create a lasting memory or you can choose colors that show off your personal sense of style. Taught by the Bella Instructor Deb Grandalski ~ (*Plus Required Materials List) Class Limit is 8 students. Seats Available
December 17th - Thursday - 6:00-8:00pm - Wire 101 - $22.00* - If you have ever wanted to learn how to make your own beaded chain and basic wire techniques - This is the class for you! You’ll twist & turn your way to making your very own unique jewelry designs. *Wire 101 is a prerequisite for taking most other wire working classes. Taught by the Bella Instructor Carol Ann Austin-Rubin. ~ (*Plus Required Materials List) Class Limit is 10 students. Seats Available
Guest Instructor Karey Grant at Bella Bead for 1 Day ONLY!
These classes will sell out fast so register today
December 19th - Saturday - 9:00-11:00am - Pearl Knotting - $25.00* - Learn how to knot and string pearls just like a professional jeweler. You'll be amazed at what you can do, & how your freshwater pearls will turn into beautiful, lasting treasures! Bella Bead Guest Instructor Karey Grant will lead you step-by-step through this age-old traditional technique, so you can use the same process for your own treasures. ~ (*Plus Required Materials List) Class Limit is 10 students. Seats Available
December 19th - Saturday - 11:30am-1:30pm - Elegant Organza - $20.00* - A beautiful necklace full of body and texture. Ribbon makes for a great stringing material. Combine it with beads and your setting trends! Taught by Bella Guest Instructor Karey Grant. ~ (*Plus Required Materials List) Class Limit is 10 students. Seats Available
December 19th - Saturday - 2:00-4:00pm - Pearl Knotting - $25.00* - Learn how to knot and string pearls just like a professional jeweler. You'll be amazed at what you can do, & how your freshwater pearls will turn into beautiful, lasting treasures! Bella Bead Guest Instructor Karey Grant will lead you step-by-step through this age-old traditional technique, so you can use the same process for your own treasures. ~ (*Plus Required Materials List) Class Limit is 10 students. Seats Available
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Store Hours: Tues-Fri 10-6, Sat 10-5, Sun 11-4, & Closed Monday
HOLIDAY HOURS
Dec 24th 10:00am - 2:00pm
CLOSED Dec 25th - Dec 28th (reopen Tue Dec 29th)
Dec 31st 10:00am - 2:00pm
CLOSED Jan 1st
Class schedule is subject to change. For more information, as it becomes available, please visit us in the
store at 6650 N. Blackstone Ave. #108 or give us a call at 559-447-0400.
* Class spaces are confirmed only upon being paid in full. Registration be done in person at Bella Bead Boutique – No Phone Reservations & No Seats will be held for payment at a later time. Please make sure you’re available on the date and at the time the class is being offered date prior to making a reservation - NO REFUNDS or TRANSFERS will be given unless class is canceled by Bella Bead Boutique. You may however send someone in your place, provided they have the same experience level or higher, have all the required materials prior to the class, and notice is given to Bella Bead Boutique at least 24 hr prior to class. Minimum age for attending classes is 14 years old. Class fees are not considered qualified product dollars in our Customer Appreciation Program.
Please call 559-447-0400 or E-Mail us at BeadClass@BellaBeadBoutique.com if you have any questions or suggestions
on existing classes or to let us know your requests/ideas for new classes.
We’ll see you in class!!
Bella Bead Boutique Teaching Staff