2017 Classes Sneak Peeks, a Free Project, and 2017 Show Info!
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| JUNE 4-11, 2017 Wisconsin Center, Milwaukee WI |
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Echo Frame Pendant Mary Wohlgemuth and Michael Thee Bring or purchase a focal cabochon and we'll tackle all the challenges of making a stylish echo frame pendant in sterling silver. | | Cole Flower Necklace Pamela Hawkins Students will learn how to re-create an antique button cabochon to use in this bead embroidery pendant. Complement this pendant using the same color palette with a twisted tubular herringbone necklace! | | |
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| The Catalog is Almost Ready! | The 2017 class catalog is at the printer, and you know what that means: Online browsing will open soon! When browsing opens, you can check out our classes, pre-register for the Show, purchase events tickets, and order souvenirs. Check out the 2017 commemorative bead by artist Stuart Abelman, too! |
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Master Class Vessel Chasing with Microcrystalline Wax David Huang Using pre-made spun copper vessels, this workshop will explore how to embellish the form with designs and textures created using the technique known as chasing. In place of traditional pitch we will be using a microcrystalline wax, one commonly used in bronze casting. | | | Master Class Clasps in Argentium Ronda Coryell Handmade clasps can set your work apart from others. This clasp is made using no solder. The fact that you can fuse the entire clasp is magical. Students will learn to fabricate by fusing. Granulation and stone setting are also covered. | | | |
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| Make Sure There's Room at the Inn | With class browsing available soon and class registration opening January 3, don't forget to think about travel plans. Make sure to book your hotel room before the Show hotel block sells out! |
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| Facet Free Project of the Month | As the holidays approach, the days grow shorter and your list of things to do is growing longer. Add a little whimsy to your home with these quick and easy-to-make Festive Wire Christmas Tree ornaments. For the last minute shoppers out there, these double as a little stocking stuffer too! |
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Recommended for You | The Beader's Handbook 2017 | Casual Bead Elegance | Learn to Use Two‑Hole Beads |
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