ARGENTIUM  What is it?  How is it different than sterling silver?  What's the difference between soldering and fusing?  Come and get some hands on experience.  All levels are welcome.  Fridays or Saturdays at 11am  3 sessions $68 plus materials

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ZENTANGLES, Fused Glass / Kiln Casting  

Wednesdays or Saturdays (4 sessions)  10 am - 1pm $265

 (4 classes includes materials and firings)
 

                  Drop vases made from COE 90 Glass

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      Mike                 Nancy           Lynnea

    

      Paul                Donna

               

Beginning Lampwork, Instructor: Paul Garber call to schedule a time or put your name on an interest list.

Interested in learning to make glass beads with a torch? The beads below were made by 3 students in the beginning lampwork class who never made a bead before. Sign up for a lampwork class. The beginning class is $150.00 for an all day class with all supplies included. After you have completed this intensive class you can use the workshop with instructors ok when available for up to 3 hours for $15.00  No instruction or glass supplies are included but you can use the tools, didymium glasses and kiln. This gives you cheap torch time to improve your skills. We want you to be successful and enjoy lampworking but it takes practice. Other more advanced classes can follow at a reduced rate as you progress. Call 810-844-0066 to set up a class.

Viking Knit Classes with Nancy

Learn how to weave with wire and create necklaces, bracelets and more.

The class is $35 plus materials. and lasts about 2-3hrs. You can purchase a Viking knit kit with all the supplies you need on line or in the store. All kits include original instructions with pictures for a step by step process and now also include instructions for double knit pattern also.  Call 810-844-0066 to set up a class. We do groups of people or parties.

Click here to purchase a viking kit on line

Faux Bead Crochet, Kumihimo Nancy,

Portability and beauty that is what this technique gives you. Faux Bead Crochet with NANCY. call to arrange a time or to check when we have a class going.  Learn the Japanese art of braiding. Using a innocent and simple looking tool you will immediately find gratification as your project unfolds. Most importantly you will learn the beginning and endings. Your project will use 2 colors of similar size beads. This technique has the look of a spiral rope or bead crochet. Advanced concepts will be explored such as adding large accent beads There will be a break for lunch. You are welcome to bring your lunch or a snack. Class Fee $35.00 plus supplies 10-1. You can register for the class or purchase supplies or a kit by calling 810-844-0066.

 

pink and black beads spiral pattern and Swarovski bracelet

Kumihimo pearl necklaces. This is a separate class from the standard kumihimo with beads or crystals. This class is $35.00 plus materials or kit.

Click here to purchase a pearl kumihimo kit on line

Kumihimo without beads