Top Bead Courses

  • Jewel City Beads Basic Beading

    This basic beading course in Los Angeles teaches participants the fundamentals of jewelry-making with beads, learning how to attach and combine several types of findings as well as use wire and stringing materials. Participants will also get to practice bead weaving and creating decorative elements to add to earrings, necklaces, and bracelets.

    Locations:
    • Los Angeles
    • $40
    • 2 Hours
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    • Beginner
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  • 92nd Street Y Creative Beadwork and Beyond (Beginner/Intermediate)

    This course is designed for beginners and intermediate beaders who want to learn new techniques and create unique beadwork jewelry. Students must know basic stringing and knotting techniques and are encouraged to explore their own designs.

    Locations:
    • NYC
    • $335
    • 6 Weeks, 2 hr/wk
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    • Beginner
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  • 92nd Street Y Intro to Beaded Jewelry II

    This course offers an intermediate level class on beaded jewelry, designed for participants who have prior experience or basic understanding of beadwork. Focusing on intense beadwork techniques, the curriculum delves into creating beaded fringes and ropes, working with multiple-hole beads, and understanding the design principles of sophisticated beaded jewelry. It lends participants the opportunity to cultivate their beadwork skills and craft intricate designs independently.

    Locations:
    • NYC
    • $300
    • 6 Weeks, 2 hr/wk
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    • Intermediate
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  • UrbanGlass Intro to Beads

    This creative class teaches participants the basics of glass bead making and introduces them to the process of crafting unique beads and jewelry. Through this hands-on course, participants will learn to use a variety of tools, understand the different effects of heat and color, and appreciate the fundamentals of bead forming.

    Locations:
    • NYC
    • $95
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    • Beginner
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  • Jewelry Arts Inc Die Forming Beads

    This hands-on course helps participants develop their basic jewelry-making skills while focusing on die-forming and beadwork techniques. Through demonstrations and practice time, students will explore a variety of tools and methods to create and shape jewelry with metals. Participants will also learn tips for soldering, polishing, and securing the elements of the pieces they create.

    Locations:
    • NYC
    • $210
    • 7 Hours
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    • All Levels
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  • Chicago Botanic Garden Advanced 3D Beading & Stitching

    This advanced course enhances the skills of Artists in 3D Beading and Stitching. Participants are guided through intricate techniques where they can expand their creativity by making complex designs and three-dimensional shapes. It’s an explorative journey that requires students to have prior knowledge about basic beading and stitching.

    Locations:
    • Chicago
    • $187
    • 3 Hours
    • See provider
    • Advanced
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  • Chicago Botanic Garden Day of the Dead Pin Workshop

    In this interactive workshop, participants will have the opportunity to create their own Day of the Dead-themed pin. This fun, hands-on class will guide participants through the process of pin design and crafting, merging art and tradition. This unique craft experience is ideal for both beginners and hobbyists seeking to explore their creativity.

    Locations:
    • Chicago
    • $99
    • 2 Hours
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    • All Levels
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  • Element Art Center 90's Craft Night

    This course offers a unique opportunity to delve into the world of 90's crafts, recreating popular items from this iconic era. Participants will engage in hands-on creative projects, honing their crafting skills while reliving the nostalgia of the 90s. The class provides a fun and interactive environment suitable for all skill levels.

    Locations:
    • Los Angeles
    • $25
    • 3 Hours
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    • All Levels
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  • Juggernaut Glass Glass Bead Making

    In this comprehensive class, participants will gain in-depth knowledge and practical skills in the art of glass bead making. Students will learn the fundamentals of shaping hot glass into intricate beads, including the use of surface decorations. Every session ensures a hands-on experience, and students will leave with their own creations, setting a foundation for further exploration of glasswork.

    Locations:
    • Houston
    • $100
    • 2 Hours
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    • Beginner
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  • UrbanGlass Intro to Beadmaking

    This course provides an engaging introduction to the art of glass bead making. Participants will learn the basics of torch work, including how to safely use a bench torch, and the techniques involved in shaping colorful glass into unique beads. By the end of the session, students will have made between six and eight personal handmade beads.

    Locations:
    • NYC
    • $95
    • 3 Hours
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    • Beginner
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  • ArtWorks at West Side YMCA Beaded Jewelry

    This webpage offers an in-depth course based in New York City aimed at those interested in jewelry making, specifically beadwork. Participants will gain experience in techniques such as crimping, stringing, and clasping, alongside designing their own unique jewelry pieces. The course is suitable for beginners and provides all the necessary tools and materials.

    Locations:
    • NYC
    • $220
    • 6 Weeks, 2 hr/wk
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    • All Levels
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  • UrbanGlass Intro to Beads: Funky Creatures & Characters!

    This course offers individuals an insightful introduction to glass bead making and crafting funky creatures or characters. Participants will acquire knowledge of the process, including tools, safety, and shaping, while the hands-on experience allows them to create one-of-a-kind pieces. At the end of the session, students will walk away with their self-created funky creature or character bead.

    Locations:
    • NYC
    • $95
    • 3 Hours
    • See provider
    • Beginner
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  • UrbanGlass Giving & Thanking - Holiday Beadmaking

    This bead-making class in New York City allows participants to explore creative glass-blowing techniques for handmade holiday gifts. The session emphasizes using torches for melting and shaping, ensuring each attendee can create unique glass beads. It is a perfect experience for those seeking a hands-on, artistic way to express their festive spirit.

    Locations:
    • NYC
    • $265
    • 6 Hours
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    • All Levels
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  • 92nd Street Y Beading for Ukraine
    Not currently offered

    Through this two-and-a-half-hour in-person jewelry making class, students can show their solidarity with Ukraine by learning an assortment of seed bead stitches, including Huichol, and create fashionable bracelets and earrings with the national colors of Ukraine.

    Locations:
    • NYC
    • $335
    • 6 Weeks, 2 hr/wk
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    • All Levels
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  • 92nd Street Y Intro to Beaded Jewelry I
    Not currently offered

    This course offers a comprehensive introduction to the art of beaded jewelry, located in New York City. Participants will learn techniques such as wire-looping, crimping, and closing, enabling them to create their own earrings and bracelets. The class also provides insights into understanding beading materials and tools, thus equipping learners with the necessary skills for future independent projects.

    Locations:
    • NYC
    • $350
    • 7 Weeks, 2 hr/wk
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    • Beginner
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