Classes

May 2026

Huichol Necklace

Huichol is a netting stitch unique to the Huichol Indians of Mexico. It has a distinctive style that includes gradations of color in geometric designs, and unlike Native American beadwork, this Huichol-style pattern does not require a loom and can be done with a single needle. To register call 941-444-7457 Level: Intermediate Beginner – must...
12 May
11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Donna's Beads
2717 Beneva Road

Basic Stringing

In class students will learn to how to string and clasp a bracelet and learn to make a simple pair of earrings. This is a make-n-take class, you will leave wearing your creation. Level: Beginner Class Fee: $35.00 – includes the use of store tools *beads and findings purchased separately* Time: 11:30am to 1:30pm Instructor:...
16 May
11:30 am - 1:30 pm

Make Your Own Decorative Chain

In class, Ellen will show how to seamlessly add beads, pearls, crystals ,or gemstones of your choice to chain to make a necklace or bracelet. To Register: Call 941-444-7457 Skill Level: Beginner Time: 11:00am to 1:00pm Class Fee: $35.00 + materials Instructor: Ellen No Refunds or Reschedules
26 May
11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Kumihimo Flag Earrings

Celebrate the upcoming 250th anniversary of America with these fun and festive kumihimo earrings. In this class, you’ll learn the pattern using seed beads to create a bold red, white, and blue design. A perfect project for Intermediate beginners that have done kumihimo. It’s a great way to create something meaningful, wearable, and just a...
30 May
11:30 am - 2:30 pm
Donna's Beads
2717 Beneva Road
June 2026

Layered Wrap Ring

Create a beautifully textured wrap ring featuring a focal stone surrounded by layered wire coils and accent beads. In this class, you’ll learn how to build dimension, secure your design, and shape a comfortable, adjustable band. Perfect for beginners ready to level up and intermediate makers who want to refine their wire-wrapping skills. To Register...
06 Jun
11:30 am - 2:30 pm
Donna's Beads
2717 Beneva Road

Fun with Alcohol Inks

In class students will cut, hammer and paint their own shapes they choose. Make everything from pendants, earrings, charms, and accents. So much fun! To register call 941-444-7457 Level: Open to all levels Class fee: $60.00 – All materials, paints and use of tools are included. Time: 11:00am to 2:00pm – 3 hours No Refunds or...
09 Jun
11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Donna's Beads
2717 Beneva Road

Basic Stringing

In class students will learn to how to string and clasp a bracelet and learn to make a simple pair of earrings. This is a make-n-take class, you will leave wearing your creation. Level: Beginner Class Fee: $35.00 – includes the use of store tools *beads and findings purchased separately* Time: 10:30am – 12:30pm Instructor:...
11 Jun
10:30 am - 12:30 pm

Zoom Class – Flower Bracelet

Turn your seed bead stash into a vibrant, textured floral bracelet. In this class, you’ll learn how to create dimensional flowers and connect them into a flexible, wearable design. A perfect project for using up those small bead quantities while building your beadweaving skills. To Register Call 941-444-7457 Level: Intermediate Beginner – beadweaving experience a...
19 Jun
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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Peyote Pumpkin Box Workshop

Learn to make this adorable pumpkin box. In class students will learn how to increase and decrease with peyote stitch and how to embellish your pumpkin box. To register call 941-444-7457 Level: working knowledge of basic peyote stitch – your box is going to be stitched in an even count single drop peyote. Class Fee:...
20 - 23 Jun
11:30 am - 3:30 pm

Decoupage Candle

Create a beautiful decorative candle using image transfer techniques. You’ll choose from a curated selection of designs and learn how to apply them seamlessly for a smooth, finished look.   To Register Call 941-444-7457   Important: these candles are for decorative use only and are not intended to be burned. Level: All are Welcome Class...
27 Jun
11:30 am - 2:30 pm
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