Pittsburgh, PA
Start: Sat, February 25, 2012
End: Sun, February 26, 2012
Hours: 10 AM - 5 PM
End: Sun, February 26, 2012
Hours: 10 AM - 5 PM
Available Classes
Bead Embroidered Cabochon Pendant
by Karen Thomas
This class is a beginners class in the art of beading around a cabochon with seed beads. It will include three basic stitches along with design tips and finishing techniques. Students should be able to thread a needle, sew on a button and `see` the small beads…very important! Once completed, the student will be able to undertake any bead embroidery project including cuff bracelets.
Hammered Pendant Class
by Rochelle Vallee
Learn how to work with wire and create unique pieces of artwork that you will be proud to wear. Hammering techinques will be given to create a one of kind pendant with matching earrings.
Kumihimo Braiding With Or Without Beads
by Terri Mcgill
Student will have a choice between a Beaded Kumihimo Bracelet, Necklace, or Watch. There are several styles of necklaces to choose from and 2 bracelets. There is not a set class time. Students just come to the booth, select there project, and we will get you started. You should arrive before 1:30pm if you plan on finishing your project at the show. You are welcome to stay until your project is finished (as long as the show isn`t closed) or just stay until you feel comfortable with taking it home to finish. Student should bring their Kumihimo wheel and bobbins if they have them. It will save them money. If you have further questions, I can be contacted at 937-673-1429 or via email at rabbithutchbeads@aol. Com. Cost of the class is $10 when you purchase the kit from the Rabbit Hutch
Kits are $35 to $70 depending on the project you choose. A pattern is included in the kit to take home as a reference. A $10 credit will be given off the kit when you pay for your class.
Wired Choker Class
by Rochelle Vallee
Wired Gemstone Hammered Choker wrapped in choice of choice of wire [copper or silver] with metal beads and gemstones. The chokers are the latest rage in New York fashion.
Wired Cuff Bracelet
by Rochelle Vallee
Wired up cuff bracelet. Unique design using gemstones, copper and crystals. Each student can choose from copper, brass or aluiminum cuff bracelets. Each bracelet is comfortable to wear while you are at work or dancing the night away.
Wired Glam Ring
by Rochelle Vallee
Ladies are you looking for a new accessory? How about creating a Glam Ring? Choose your own beads and make a piece that you will enjoy.
Want to participate in one of our shows? Click on a link below to find out how to...
At our shows you'll find wholesale precious and semi-precious gemstone beads,
gold and silver beads, copper, brass beads, findings and chain, charms, pendants,
lampwork glass beads, swarovski crystals, pearls, exclusive hand made jewelry
and much, much more.