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March 2025

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Sat, Mar 01
Guzel Bakeeva - Magic Spinning Wheel - 3/1
$95 + Mandatory Kit €92 to €100
Details
Mar 01, 2025, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM EST
$95 + Mandatory Kit €92 to €100
This pendant is more than just an accessory - it's a symbolic amulet representing the eternal rhythm of the annual cycle, the timeless renewal of nature, and the graceful dance of changing seasons.
Sun, Mar 02
Miriam Shimon - Andrea
$90 + Kit $TBD
Details/Registration
Mar 02, 2025, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM EST
$90 + Kit $TBD
A lovely pendant necklace made with small chatons and a large Rivoli. The strap is a 3 sided RAW necklace that finishes off this classic look.
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Sat, Mar 08
Fran Griffith - Rock Baroque
$90 + Kit $130
Details
Mar 08, 2025, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
$90 + Kit $130
The name, Rock Baroque, combines the intricate elegance of the Baroque period with the vibrant, edgy spirit of rock. Personally, I’m thrilled with the result and have worn it nonstop. Fingers crossed you’ll feel the same!
Fri, Mar 14
Cindy Holsclaw - Kepler's Harmonies Spheres
$90 + supplies or kit $TBA
Details/Registration
Mar 14, 2025, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDT
$90 + supplies or kit $TBA
Weave sparkly square crystals into geometric spheres! The Kepler's Harmonies spheres feature square-shaped etched lotus crystals enclosed in bugle beads and seed beads, all in the geometric structure of a rhombicosidodecahedron.
Sat, Mar 15
Cindy Holsclaw - Floating Keystone Necklace
$90 + supplies or kit $TBA
Details/Registration
Mar 15, 2025, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDT
$90 + supplies or kit $TBA
Bezel a keystone with Tila beads!
Sun, Mar 16
Cindy Holsclaw - Moons of Saturn Necklace
$90 + supplies or kit $TBA
Details/Registration
Mar 16, 2025, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDT
$90 + supplies or kit $TBA
Use RAW and PRAW to stitch unique beaded beads! Colorful Czech Saturn beads take the stage alongside matching beaded beads in this otherworldly necklace.
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Sat, Mar 22
Apollinariya Koprivnik - Karma Charmer - Mar
$180 + Mandatory Kit €200
Details
Mar 22, 2025, 10:00 AM EDT – Mar 23, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
$180 + Mandatory Kit €200
Inspired by the elegance of Art Deco, the Karma Charmer necklace is a true work of art. Its intricate design features a captivating array of Austrian crystals, arranged in a stunning floral pattern.
Sat, Mar 29
Melissa Shippee - Straight Line Curves Bracelet
$90 + Materials or Kit $101
Details/Registration
Mar 29, 2025, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDT
$90 + Materials or Kit $101
Learn to bezel stunning rose-cut crystals, then nestle them within delicately sculpted geometric yet curvy frames using only peyote stitch and netting.
Sun, Mar 30
Alexandra Sydorenko - Marcia's Magic Pendant
$90 + mandatory kit $120+ Shipping
Details/Registration
Mar 30, 2025, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDT
$90 + mandatory kit $120+ Shipping
This little design has many secrets: firstly, you will be given the opportunity to choose a cabochon - each cabochon is OOAK (One Of A Kind). Secondly, you will decide which position of the cabochon (horizontal or vertical) will look better in your design.

April 2025

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Sat, Apr 05
Katalin Budaine' Nagy - R2R - Titanic 4/5
$235 - includes kit
Details
Apr 05, 2025, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
$235 - includes kit
R2R - Hollywood - Reel to Real - Titanic
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Sun, Apr 06
Katalin Budaine' Nagy - R2R - Titanic 4/6
$235 - includes kit
Details/Registration
Apr 06, 2025, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
$235 - includes kit
R2R - Hollywood - Reel to Real - Titanic
Fri, Apr 11
Fran Griffith - Phoenix 4/11
$90 + Kit $150
Details/Registration
Apr 11, 2025, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
$90 + Kit $150
Join us for a fabulous class with UK bead artist, Fran Griffith
Sat, Apr 12
Shona Bevan - Glam Dram
$95 + kit $TBD
Details/Registration
Apr 12, 2025, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM EDT
$95 + kit $TBD
Bringing glamour and drama to any outfit the Glam Dram necklace features three different crystal stones, each with an engraved star effect on the back.
Sun, Apr 13
Shona Bevan - Octangle
$95 + kit $TBD
Details/Registration
Apr 13, 2025, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM EDT
$95 + kit $TBD
Sleek and sophisticated, the Octangle pendant is the understated gem every jewelry box needs. You will learn how to bezel two sizes of rectangular octagon stones with peyote stitch, finishing each one with a fully beaded closed back.

May 2025

Sat, May 10
Guzel Bakeeva - Vintage Necklace
$190+ Mandatory Kit €TBD
Details/Registration
May 10, 2025, 10:00 AM EDT – May 30, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
$190+ Mandatory Kit €TBD
2-day class. An exquisite necklace with silk velvet petals embroidered with sequins and rhinestone chais. In the center of necklace pyrite ammonite cabochon and vintage-style embroidered details.
Fri, May 16
Frauke Gugat - Starchaser
$95 + supplies
Details/Registration
May 16, 2025, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
$95 + supplies
Let’s chase the skies for our own shooting stars! Discover step by step the intricate pathways and let crystal teardrops and pearls shine in almost galactical beauty.
Sat, May 17
Fran Griffith - Flash Gordon
$90 + Kit $TBD
Details/Registration
May 17, 2025, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
$90 + Kit $TBD
'Flash, ah-ah……. I hope you are all singing along! (ooh, I had some fun naming this one!)
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Sat, May 17
Katalin Budaine' Nagy - R2R - Black Swan 5/17
$235 - includes kit
Details/Registration
May 17, 2025, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
$235 - includes kit
R2R - Hollywood - Reel to Real - Black Swan
Membership Offer
Sun, May 18
Katalin Budaine' Nagy - R2R - Black Swan 5/18
$235 - includes kit
Details/Registration
May 18, 2025, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
$235 - includes kit
R2R - Hollywood - Reel to Real - Black Swan
Fri, May 23
Fran Griffith - Rock Baroque 5/23
$90 + Kit $130
Details/Registration
May 23, 2025, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
$90 + Kit $130
The name, Rock Baroque, combines the intricate elegance of the Baroque period with the vibrant, edgy spirit of rock. Personally, I’m thrilled with the result and have worn it nonstop. Fingers crossed you’ll feel the same!
Sat, May 24
Edgar Lopez - Celebration Necklace
$90 + mandatory kit $175-$205
Details/Registration
May 24, 2025, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDT
$90 + mandatory kit $175-$205
Celebrate 15 years of design with a necklace full of hidden secrets, shapes, and meaning!
Sun, May 25
Miriam Shimon - Damas Rose
$90 + Kit $TBD
Details/Registration
May 25, 2025, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM EDT
$90 + Kit $TBD
Damas Rose – A necklace that creates beautiful roses and a medallion motif with a unique 4 sided strap.
Sat, May 31
Kim Stathis - What Goes Around
$100 + Kit $155
Details/Registration
May 31, 2025, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDT
$100 + Kit $155
Join bead artist Kim Stathis for a fun and rewarding class where you’ll create a stunning pendant and necklace combination—What Goes Around. In this class, you’ll learn how to build a pendant using four concentric ring components, each with a different radius but a shared central point.

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