French Beaded Flowers February 28th
Donna's Beads 2717 Beneva Road, Sarasota, FL, United StatesAll French beaded flowers are made with beads that are held in place with wire. The wire is shaped into petals and leaves (“units”) using two main techniques, the Loop and the Basic. These two techniques, used alone, or in combination with one another, are the foundation for all other design variations and give each...
Crystal Surprise Bracelet February 29th
Donna's Beads 2717 Beneva Road, Sarasota, FL, United StatesThis is a fantastic beginner class for students wanting to get into beadweaving. Crystal, pearls and seed beads come together to make this stunning bracelet. To register call, 941-444-7457 or stop by the store. Level: Beginner Materials purchased separately Instructor: Judi Dean No Refunds or Reschedules for Classes & Workshops
Tapestry Cuff Bracelet March 1st
Donna's Beads 2717 Beneva Road, Sarasota, FL, United StatesJoin Judi in learning to make this stunning cuff bracelet using Delica beads and crystals. Level: Intermediate - must be fluent in Basic Peyote stitch Cost: $35.00 Time: 10:30 am to 12:30 pm Instructor: Judi Dean No Refunds or Reschedules
Domino Figurine March 5th
Donna's Beads 2717 Beneva Road, Sarasota, FL, United StatesJoin Susan in learning to make these fun little cuties. Using a domino for the body, then accent with various beads, crystals, and even shrinkettes to create your figurine. Susan will have a selection of figurine kits available. Students will choose their kit on the day of class. Level: Beginner & All Levels Cost: $35.00 + $25.00...
Crystal Surprise Bracelet March 15th
Donna's Beads 2717 Beneva Road, Sarasota, FL, United StatesThis is a fantastic beginner class for students wanting to get into beadweaving. Crystal, pearls and seed beads come together to make this stunning bracelet. To register call, 941-444-7457 or stop by the store. Level: Beginner Materials purchased separately Instructor: Judi Dean No Refunds or Reschedules for Classes & Workshops
Peyote Beaded Button March 19th
Donna's Beads 2717 Beneva Road, Sarasota, FL, United StatesDescription: Each beaded button is a jewel-like design. This is a unique way to combine beadwork and function -- is it a button, broach, pendant, or artwork? Students will Learn: This class is an exploration of color, texture, and design worked in peyote stitch on a Dritz button form. Students will be encouraged to create...
Zoom Class – Geometric Squiggle Pendant April 12th
Donna's Beads 2717 Beneva Road, Sarasota, FL, United StatesLevel: Advanced - must know Cubic Right Angle Weave (CRAW) Time: 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm - 3 hours Cost: $15.00 Instructor: Peggy Stirling To Register: Call 941-444-7457 No Refunds or Reschedules
Dagger Necklace April 18th
Donna's Beads 2717 Beneva Road, Sarasota, FL, United StatesTo register call 941-444-7457 Level: Intermediate Beginner - beadweaving experience required Cost: $35.00 + materials ****A two person minimum is required for the class to be a go. **** Time: 11:00 am to 2:00 pm - 3 hours Instructor: Susan Sudnik No Refunds or Reschedules for Classes and Workshops
Bead Society Service Project Day – April 19th
Part of the mission of Florida West Coast Bead Society is to give back to our community. Once a month they hold a Service Project Workday at local bead stores here in town. Both members and non-members meet to make beaded jewelry for, and/or do projects with the organizations listed below. Beaded jewelry may include...
Funky Beaded Doll Broach Workshop April 20th
Donna's Beads 2717 Beneva Road, Sarasota, FL, United StatesIn this full 5-hour workshop, students will learn how to make their very own Beaded Doll. Each doll will be unique on its own, as each student will be able to put their own spin and style to them. In Class, Ellen Solomons will show students how to bead and weave the body parts together...
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