NEW CLASSES

FusionBeads.com / Fusion Beads, Inc 13024 Stone Avenue North , Seattle, Washington 98133

CLASS SCHEDULEJAN FEB MAR APR / 2017

Download our full class schedule online at FusionBeads.com/SpringClasses2017.pdf

Fusion Beads, Inc. 3830 Stone Way N Seattle, WA 98103 206.782.4595

MON-SUN 10am - 6pmTUE 10am - 7pm

FusionBeads.com

Intermediate Brick Stitch Earrings

Graduated Byzantine

Indian Temple Earrings Akasha’s Necklace

Unravel Bracelet

Tiny Flat Spiral Rope Wire Woven Bails

COME VISIT US

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Classes

Guest Instructor Cynthia Rutledge 3

Beginning 4

Beadweaving 5

Open Studio 7

Cord & Kumihimo 8

Wire & Metal Working 9

Metal & Chain Maille 14

Mixed Media 15

Hot Open Studio 15

Fusing & PMC 16

Class Calendar 17

RegistrationYou may register in the store orover the phone with a credit card.Registration opens on Thursday, December 15, 2016 at 10am.

Sign up for two or more classes andreceive a 10% discount on both classes.This excludes guest instructors.Payment must be received to guaranteea space in any class. Fees do notinclude all materials. You will receive afull supply list in the mail with a receiptfor the class. Each session listed is aseparate class. Please choose thesession that works for your schedule.

Cancellation PolicyFive days’ notice is required for a fullrefund or to reschedule your class.If canceling less than fi ve days prior toclass, a refund may be given if we canfi ll your spot from the waiting list.A class may be canceled due to lack ofsign-ups. If your class is canceled, wewill notify you three days prior tothe scheduled class.

DiscountYou will receive a 20% discount off allyour purchases the day of the class. Thisdiscount excludes already discountedmerchandise.

CLASS POLICIES

MEET OUR RETAIL TEAM

We want to share our love for beading and help you discover the joy of creating handmade jewelry. We offer engaging classes for all levels, an exciting selection of products and inspiring samples. Our mission is to provide you with an easy-to-shop store with friendly and knowledgeable staff and instructors!

WORK TABLE

Did you know we have a work table?

We are excited to offer a space where you can fi nish a quick project, try out a tool before you buy, or get help with a technique while you shop!

GLASS BEADS

We offer a huge selection of glass beads in a variety of colors, shapes, textures, sizes and styles. Beaders of all ages can use these stunning beads to add color and charm to their jewelry designs!

TOOLS

We have the right tool for any technique. Pliers, cutters, bead weaving tools, seed bead tools, metal working tools, wire shaping tools, adhesives, storage, riveting supplies and more - we’ve got it!

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GUEST INSTRUCTOR

Cynthia Rutledge

FRI, Feb 17 - SUN, Feb 19

Cynthia is a contemporary artist and teacher focusing on beadwork as her medium. Cynthia’s relationship with beads is one of learning, experiencing, and sharing. She specializes in peyote stitch and off-loom weaving techniques with an emphasis on developing sculptural unsupported shapes in beadwork. Her beautiful work has been exhibited in national and international shows and has appeared in many books.

Lost and then Found Bracelet / $95

Instructor Cynthia RutledgeLevel IntermediatePrerequisite Profi cient in Peyote stitchSession 1 FRI, Feb 17, 10am - 5pm

This design is inspired by the historical signifi cance of sunken treasure found on Nuestra Señora de la Atocha. Among the treasure were undocumented Columbian emeralds, huge chains of gold rings called “money chains” and unregistered gold bullion. This wrap-style bracelet drew inspiration from the “money chains” found aboard the Atocha. The bracelet has two strips of peyote stitch joined with pearls. Five components embellish the top wrap of the bracelet representing the coins and gemstones that were part of the treasure.

Treasures of the Atocha Necklace / $95

Instructor Cynthia RutledgeLevel AdvancedPrerequisite Procicient in odd & even count Peyote StitchSession 1 SAT, Feb 18, 10am - 5pm

This piece is inspired by the treasures found on Nuestra Señora de la Atocha. The ships manifests showed that the Nuestra Señora de la Atocha, was carrying a heavy load of copper, silver, gold, tobacco, gem stones, jewels, jewelry and indigo, along with unregistered jewelry and personal goods. To this day, she is one of the largest sunken treasure fi nds in the world. The design features gems, gold and chain reminiscent of the treasure with CZ and pearl embellishments.

Rosetti’s Vita Nuova Bracelet / $95

Instructor Cynthia RutledgeLevel AdvancedPrerequisite Netting and Flat Peyote StitchSession 1 SUN, Feb 19, 10am - 5pm

This elegant bracelet design draws inspiration from the jewelry in Dante Gabriel Rossetti’s painting, Monna Vanna (c. 1866). The main inspiration for this piece is from the torque (ancient Greek or Roman bracelet). Most torque designs featured lion or ram heads, facing one another as terminals. Similarly this bracelet begins with two shaped peyote stitch “heads” with large Swarovski pearls facing off and a beautiful netted band created using a fi lled netting technique.

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BEGINNING CLASSESBEGINNING CLASSES

Beginning Beaded Jewelry / $25

Instructor Staci DevlinLevel Beginning Session 1 TUE, Jan 17, 6pm - 9pmSession 2 SAT, Jan 28, 2pm - 5pmSession 3 WED, Feb 01, 6pm - 9pmSession 4 TUE, Mar 07, 6pm - 9pmSession 5 SAT, Apr 01, 2pm - 5pmSession 6 TUE, Apr 11, 6pm - 9pm

Beginning beaders, start here! You’ll learnabout various beads & fi ndings formaking your own jewelry and the differenttools used for beading. Learn how to makeearrings, necklaces and bracelets usingwire and Soft Flex beading wire.

Beginning Pearl Knotting / $25

Instructor Karen LynchLevel BeginningPrerequisite NoneSession 1 THU, Feb 23, 2pm - 5pmSession 2 SAT, Apr 08, 2pm - 5pm

Learn to knot beautiful necklacesreminiscent of your mother’s pearlnecklace. Then, add a modern twist tocreate a piece uniquely your own. Thisclass will take you through the design andconstruction of a knotted bracelet usingsilk cord, freshwater pearls andsemi-precious stones.

Beginning Flat Herringbone / $25

Instructor Karen LynchLevel BeginningPrerequisite NoneSession 1 SUN, Jan 22, 2pm - 5pm

Learn the basics of fl at herringbone stitch, a beautiful beginning for many popularjewelry designs. We’ll discuss how to usevarious sizes and types of beads, as wellas embellishing techniques. Herringboneis also known as Ndebele after the SouthAfrican tribe that originated it.

Beginning Flat Peyote / $25

Instructor Glorianne LjubichLevel BeginningPrerequisite NoneSession 1 SUN, Jan 29, 2pm - 5pmSession 2 WED, Mar 15, 2pm - 5pm

Master the basic techniques of fl at peyote,one of the most popular and versatilebead weaving stitches. Learn even andodd-count peyote stitch, required forintermediate and advanced classes.Use cylinder beads to weave a beautifulbracelet or choker.

Beginning Right Angle Weave / $25

Instructor Karen Lynch Level BeginningPrerequisite NoneSession 1 SUN, Feb 05, 2pm - 5pm

In this introduction to fl at right angleweave, we will practice turning andchanging rows while working on a square.The weave’s structural nature allows forlots of possibilities for jewelry. Popularright angle weave is an ideal stitch to startyou on the road to beadweaving.

Beginning Tubular Herringbone / $25

Instructor Karen LynchLevel BeginningPrerequisite NoneSession 1 SUN, Mar 19, 2pm - 5pm

Advance your Herringbone skills by stitching in a tubular form, the basis of creative variations like fl owers, ruffl es, and solid shapes. You will create simple ropes in two ways, plain and twisted, and learn how to fi nish the ends and attach a clasp.

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BEGINNING CLASSESBEADWEAVING CLASSES

Basic Looming with Ricks Beading Loom / $45

Instructor Lindsay BurkeLevel Beginning Prerequisite NoneSession 1 SUN, Mar 05, 11am - 5pm

Looming is one of the oldest forms ofbead weaving. There are several typesof looms available, but in this class, youare going to learn how to set up and usethe fantastic Ricks Beading Loom. Whencomplete, you will only have to work in 2warp threads! Approximate cost of materials: Ricks Beading Loom $49.95

Tiny Flat Spiral Rope / $25

Instructor Kelsey SharriganLevel BeginningPrerequisite NoneSession 1 WED, Feb 08, 6pm - 9pm

This fun and simple technique is a tiny adaptation from the more traditional Flat Spiral Rope Stitch. This is a perfect technique for beginning and advanced beaders. Easily change the look of your bracelet with your material selections!

Freeform Peyote Rings / $25

Instructor Karen WilliamsLevel BeginningPrerequisite NoneSession 1 SAT, Jan 28, 2pm - 5pm

Interested in trying your hand at freeformpeyote? These quick little rings are a greatforay into freeform beading, using peyotestitch in creative ways to create fancifulorganic designs incorporating crystals,spiked, or other novelty beads. Each ringis a unique creation- no two designs turnout exactly the same!

Happy Fish Bead Embroidery / $45

Instructor Karen WilliamsLevel BeginningPrerequisite NoneSession 1 SUN, Mar 26, 11am - 5pm

Add a touch of whimsy to your day with these playful bead embroidered happy fi sh. Enjoy a play day with a more freeform approach to bead embroidery while creating a fun fi sh brooch, pendant, hair ornament or appliqué. Work with a variety of bead embroidery stitches to create your own unique design.

Aegolius Earrings / $45

Instructor Alexis TamesueLevel IntermediatePrerequisite Knowledge of any beadweaving stitchSession 1 SAT, Feb 25, 11am - 5pm

For those who want a hint of glamour with a modern touch, these earrings will add pizzazz to any outfi t. Fun to make, and less complicated to construct than they look, these earrings are as much fun to make as they are to wear.

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BEGINNING CLASSESBEADWEAVING CLASSES

Chenille Stitch Bangle / $45

Instructor Trish WilsonLevel IntermediatePrerequisite Knowledge of at least one beadweaving stitchSession 1 SUN, Feb 26, 11am - 5pm

This bangle designed by Czechmates TrendSetter Nichole Starman showcases the new Toho Demi rounds, a modern take on the traditional round seed bead! The design is deceptively complex in appearance but easily made in a variety of color ways. You won’t be able to make just one!

Bird’s Tail Necklace / $25

Instructor Trish WilsonLevel IntermediatePrerequisite Knowledge of at least one beadweaving stitchSession 1 WED, Mar 22, 6pm - 9pm

Czechmates TrendSetter Akiko Nomura designed this necklace that uses new crescent beads and versatile 2-hole daggers to create a playful bird tail shapes. This is a great project to get students introduced to new 2-hole seed bead shapes!

Geometric Peyote Jewelry / $45

Instructor Trish WilsonLevel IntermediatePrerequisite Beginning Flat PeyoteSession 1 SAT, Apr 01, 11am - 5pm

Learn to weave a variety of fun geometric shapes in this intermediate peyote class! We will use a combination of Delicas and round seed beads to create circles, squares, triangles and more. Not only will you create a collection of shapes, but we will also learn how to connect them with fi ndings and turn them into fabulous pieces of fi nished jewelry!

Boleyn Bangle / $45

Instructor Staci DevlinLevel IntermediatePrerequisite Knowledge of at least one beadweaving stitchSession 1 SUN, Jan 15, 11am - 5pm

Learn how to use a netted stitch with sparkling Swarovski crystal or fi re polished glass to make these beautiful bangles that will be the envy of everyone who sees them!

Dutch Spiral / $25

Instructor Staci DevlinLevel IntermediatePrerequisite Knowledge of at least one beadweaving stitchSession 1 WED, Apr 05, 6pm - 9pm

Create this classic Dutch Spiral Stitch bracelet using Swarovski Crystals and seed beads. The spiral rope design can be personalized with the colors you select for your piece.

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BEADWEAVING CLASSES

Circular Peyote / $25

Instructor Glorianne LjubichLevel IntermediatePrerequisite Beginning Flat PeyoteSession 1 SAT, Feb 11, 10am - 1pm

Learn a new version of peyote stitch, Circular Peyote Stitch, while creating this bib-style necklace. Use size 8 seed beads in an array of colors to go with your wardrobe and to make as gifts.This versatile stitch is used to cover the backs of stones and frequently used with two-holed seed beads, as well.

Intermediate Brick Stitch Earrings / $25

Instructor Glorianne LjubichLevel IntermediatePrerequisite Knowledge of Circular Brick StitchSession 1 SAT, Feb 11, 2pm -5pm

Create these dazzling earrings by weaving precision cut beads into a pattern inside a wire frame and surrounding it with semi-precious stones or crystals. Take your circular brick stitch skills to a new level, fi nessing the beads into place with tips and tricks.

Camellia Cuff / $45

Instructor Glorianne LjubichLevel IntermediatePrerequisite Profi ciency in at least one beadweaving stitchSession 1 SAT, Mar 04, 11am - 5pm

Fashion a chain of Art Deco inspired fl owers from a beautiful array of beads, including the new Honeycomb beads. Join the links for a gorgeous bracelet and then use them separately for a pair of earrings.

Zoey Necklace / $45

Instructor Glorianne LjubichLevel IntermediatePrerequisite Beginning Flat Peyote & Beginning Right Angle WeaveSession 1 SAT, Mar 25, 11am - 5pm

Create this fun, fabulous necklace using peyote stitch and right angle weave to bezel around a stone, and embellish the stone to resemble a fan. Hone your right angle weave skills while using cubic right weave to create the rope. Learn a clever technique to attach the fans to the rope, and voila!

Butterfl y Pendant / $45

Instructor Glorianne LjubichLevel IntermediatePrerequisite Beginning Flat PeyoteSession 1 SUN, Apr 09, 11am - 5pm

Transform a beautiful array of seed beads and crystals into a delicate butterfl y, suspended from a stylish chain. Learn new bead weaving skills derived from peyote to create this art deco-infl uenced necklace. Experience your own metamorphosis while your butterfl y emerges.

Evening Open Studio / $10

Instructor StaffLevel BeginningPrerequisite NoneSession 1 WED, Jan 18, 6pm - 9pmSession 2 WED, Feb 15, 6pm - 9pmSession 3 WED, Mar 22, 6pm - 9pmSession 4 TUE, Apr 11, 6pm - 9pm

Open Studio is a great opportunity tobead with your friends and have fun. Bringa project to work on, and a Fusion Beadsstaff member will be available to help you.Use our tools, relax and shop.Instructions will not be provided.Please, no torch or kiln work.Refreshments welcome.

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CORD & KUMIHIMO CLASSES

Beginning Kumihimo / $45

Instructor Carole GrishamLevel BeginningPrerequisite NoneSession 1 SAT, Jan 21, 11am - 5pm

Get a comprehensive introduction tothe basics of kumihimo braiding disctechniques, from making a basic satin cordbraid and stepping up to adding beadsto a round kumihimo braid. You’ll createa striking seven inch, three braid braceletusing your newfound skills!

Layered Kumihimo Necklace / $45

Instructor Carole GrishamLevel IntermediatePrerequisite Kumihimo Experience using a Kumihimo Braiding diskSession 1 SUN, Feb 12, 11am - 5pm

This class will show design options andtechniques when adding seed and shapedbeads to kumihimo braids in order tocreate more intricate and elaboratebraids. Students will use these techniquesto create layers of beadwork and worktowards a fi nished 18 inch braidednecklace using the kumihimo disk.

Fringed Chain Kumihimo Necklace / $45

Instructor Carole GrishamLevel AdvancedPrerequisite Kumihimo Experience using a Kumihimo Braiding diskSession 1 SAT, Apr 15, 11am - 5pm

This class will show experienced kumihimo students how to add multiple types of embellishments to kumihimo by learning how to invisibly add core wire and chain to an eight cord kumihimo braid. The result will be a stunning beaded kumihimo necklace with a fantastic fringe!

Bohemian Wrap Bracelet / $25

Instructor Beverly Gerlt Level BeginningPrerequisite NoneSession 1 WED, Jan 25, 6pm - 9pm

Learn to weave this striking and iconicstyle of bracelet, even if you have no priorbeadweaving experience. You’ll leaveinspired and ready to make bracelets tomatch every last outfi t in your closet!

Intermediate Bohemian Wrap / $25

Instructor Staci DevlinLevel IntermediatePrerequisite Bohemian Wrap BraceletSession 1 WED, Apr 19, 6pm - 9pm

Put a unique spin on the iconic BohemianWrap Bracelet with this follow-up classthat teaches you how to add chain to theedges and in the middle of the bracelet.You can even create a triple-row wrapbracelet to make an extra-bold statement!

Talisman Necklace / $25

Instructor Maria LaFranceLevel Beginning Prerequisite NoneSession 1 SAT, Apr 22, 2pm -5pm

Using leather and a variety of beads and charms, create a necklace that is personalized with a boho chic fl air. In this class we will learn what I call the “cowboy braid,” a four strand braid that is done in the round to create the necklace base. Added elements include antlers, beads, buttons, pendants or charms.

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WIRE & METAL WORKING CLASSES

Beginning Wire Wrapping / $25

Instructor Maria LaFranceLevel Beginning Prerequisite NoneSession 1 WED, Jan 11, 6pm - 9pmSession 2 SUN, Feb 05, 10am - 1pmSession 3 TUE, Feb 21, 6pm - 9pmSession 4 TUE, Mar 21, 6pm - 9pmSession 5 TUE, Apr 04, 6pm - 9pmSession 6 SUN, Apr 23, 2pm - 5pm

Wire wrapping is one of the most populartechniques in jewelry making. Learn tomaster the perfect wire wrapped loopusing wire and beads to create beautiful,contemporary earrings, bracelets andnecklaces.

Make It Sparkle / $25

Instructor Lindsay BurkeLevel BeginningPrerequisite NoneSession 1 TUE, Feb 07, 6pm - 9pm

Crystal is the star of the new book, Make It Sparkle!, by Lindsay Burke. Learn straight from the author herself on how to embellish bangles and components with Swarovski crystals to create quick jewelry designs. You’ll leave with the confi dence and desire to make everything sparkle.

Orbit Ring / $25

Instructor Sarah ThompsonLevel BeginningPrerequisite NoneSession 1 THU, Mar 09, 6pm - 9pm

Learn Sarah’s favorite weave and how it can enhance your ring designs! You will also learn to work with a torch to make organic nuggets within your rings.

Embrace Ring / $25

Instructor Sarah ThompsonLevel BeginningPrerequisite NoneSession 1 SAT, Mar 11, 10am - 1pm

Learn the Modifi ed Soumak Weave and the basics of torch work to create this adjustable ring. The balled wire ends create a subtle spiral that bring this ring to life!

Twist & Shout Pendant / $25

Instructor Sarah ThompsonLevel BeginningPrerequisite NoneSession 1 SAT, Mar 11, 2pm - 5pm

This weaving technique is the foundation for more intricate wire work. Learn the weave and other basic metal working techniques to create a simple and elegant twisted necklace. Embellish the necklace to personalize the design!

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WIRE & METAL WORKING CLASSES

Tidal Wave Ring / $25

Instructor Sarah ThompsonLevel BeginningPrerequisite NoneSession 1 THU, Mar 16, 6pm - 9pm

Have fun making a sculptural ring while learning to weave. This great beginner class will teach you how to weave dimension into your designs while making an organic freeform ring. Students will get to decide the size and movement of their own ring.

Lillium Bracelet / $45

Instructor Sarah ThompsonLevel AdvancedPrerequisite At least one previous class by this instructorSession 1 FRI, Mar 10, 10am - 5pm

Let your creativity fl ourish and your wire weaving skill expand. Learn to create organic movement and dimension throughout the entire bracelet design. With each swirl of the wire this design becomes unique, further embellish the design to make it your own!

Danika Post Earrings / $45

Instructor Sarah ThompsonLevel IntermediatePrerequisite At least one previous class by this instructorSession 1 FRI, Mar 17, 10am - 5pm

Learn how to make elegant decorative post earrings that will turn heads! These stunning post earrings can be worn by themselves or to adorn existing designs as a unique fi nding. Embellish the earrings to your individual style to make the design truly your own!

Unravel Bracelet / $45

Instructor Sarah ThompsonLevel IntermediatePrerequisite At least one previous class by this instructorSession 1 SUN, Mar 12, 10am - 5pmSession 2 SAT, Mar 18, 10am - 5pm

Unravel your creativity and take your wire wrapping skills to the next level with this stylish woven bracelet. This slim yet intricate design is perfect for all occasions. Choose your own Swarovski pearls or any round bead to suit your personal taste and create a unique piece!

Sasha Pendant / $45

Instructor Sarah ThompsonLevel AdvancedPrerequisite Profi cient with Modifi ed Soumak Weave. At least two Intermediate classes by this instructorSession 1 SUN, Mar 19, 10am - 5pm

This strikingly beautiful pendant perfectly encapsulates the beauty of Swarovski Crystals cushion cut fancy stone. In this advanced level class you will go beyond the weave to learn the art of caging stones.*The Modifi ed Soumak Weave is NOT taught in class.

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WIRE & METAL WORKING CLASSES

Wire Woven Bails / $25

Instructor Marissa SohnLevel IntermediatePrerequisite Wire Wrapping ExperienceSession 1 WED, Feb 15, 6pm - 9pm

Get a comprehensive introduction to wire weaving by learning a quick and easy method to create a decorative bail for side-drilled pendants.

Solar Eclipse Pendant / $45

Instructor Erin StrohLevel IntermediatePrerequisite Profi cient in Wire WeavingSession 1 SAT, Jan 21, 11am - 5pm

Create a radiant circle pendant using wire, chain and beads. The class will explore three different techniques for integrating chain into their wire weaving projects. Students will also get experience hammering and shaping heavy gauge wire as well as adding a patina for an antiqued look. Mixed metals or other beads such as gemstones, crystals or glass can be used add a colorful fl air.

Celestine’s Earrings / $45

Instructor Erin StrohLevel IntermediatePrerequisite Profi cient in Wire WeavingSession 1 SAT, Feb 11, 11am - 5pm

Create a unique pair of earrings using a combination of wire weaving, weaving through chain and basic metal work. In this class students learn to create and shape a textured metal centerpiece that is embellished with a wire weaving through chain technique and fi nished off with colorful beads.

Radiance Hoop Earrings / $45

Instructor Erin StrohLevel IntermediatePrerequisite Profi cient in Wire WeavingSession 1 SAT, Mar 04, 11am - 5pm

Students will create a brilliant hoop earring using a graduated fringe wire weaving technique! The class will cover two different styles of wire weaving as well as how to make a hoop earring frame and add dimension with hammering.

Akasha’s Necklace / $45

Instructor Erin StrohLevel IntermediatePrerequisite Profi cient in Wire WeavingSession 1 SAT, Apr 08, 11am - 5pm

Create a bold statement necklace from sheet metal, wire, beads, and leather or cord. This class focuses on basic metalworking, wire weaving, heavy gauge wire shaping, and creating your own wire cord ends for cotton or leather. Students will learn how to shape and texture sheet metal to design the centerpiece and then integrate beading and wire weaving techniques to complete the piece.

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WIRE & METAL WORKING CLASSES

Viking Knit & Beyond / $45

Instructor Tracy StanleyLevel Beginning Prerequisite NoneSession 1 THU, Feb 23, 11am - 5pm

In this class you will learn the ancient technique of Viking knit and then take it steps further by learning different embellishing and fi nishing techniques. Create a fi nished bracelet with embellishments and a handmade clasp.

Leather & Bling Pendant and Earrings / $45

Instructor Tracy StanleyLevel Beginning Prerequisite NoneSession 1 FRI, Feb 24, 11am - 5pm

Come create this fun pendant/earringcombo using leather, chain and beads.Wire wrapping and leather riveting areskills we will use to make this fabulouspair. This is a great project for those newto wire working and for those looking toexpand their knowledge.

Let’s Color It! / $45

Instructor Tracy StanleyLevel BeginningPrerequisite NoneSession 1 SAT, Feb 25, 11am - 5pm

In this class you will learn how to apply color to your metals using colored pencils. This technique is a great way to add your own personal design to metal. Use these pieces, along with textured metal and riveting techniques, to create a fabulous pendant or pair of earrings. So let’s get in touch with our inner child and get to coloring!

Exploring More Wire Wrapped Earrings / $45

Instructor Tracy StanleyLevel IntermediatePrerequisite Beginning Wire WrappingSession 1 WED, Mar 15, 11am - 5pm

Come explore four new styles of wire wrapped earrings. We can never have too many fun earrings to wear! Embellish them with crystals, pearls, or other beads of your choosing. Don’t miss out on the fun!

Bangles- You Can Never Have Too Many! / $45

Instructor Tracy StanleyLevel BeginningPrerequisite NoneSession 1 FRI, Apr 14, 11am - 5pm

Let’s make some bangles! Forming, embellishing, wire wrapping, riveting- all skills you will use to make these fun bangles. No fl ame, lots of fun!

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WIRE & METAL WORKING CLASSES

Athena / $45

Instructor Staci DevlinLevel IntermediatePrerequisite Beginning Wire WrappingSession 1 SUN, Jan 29, 11am - 5pm

Inspired by Athena, the Greek goddess of wisdom and war, this beautiful necklace is a play on the shield and armor of ancient times. It is created using many different metal working techniques and is sure to be noticed!

Blossom / $45

Instructor Staci DevlinLevel AdvancedPrerequisite Beginning Wire Wrapping & Previous Torch Work ExperienceSession 1 SUN, Feb 12, 11am - 5pm

Just in time for spring, this beautifully sweet necklace is inspired by all the fl owering trees in Seattle. Organic and fresh in design, you will create your own fl owers that truly blossom with your style.

Tapestry Necklace / $45

Instructor Staci DevlinLevel IntermediatePrerequisite Beginning Wire Wrapping & Previous Torch Work ExperienceSession 1 SUN, Feb 26, 11am - 5pm

This wonderful class focuses on using the wire rollers on the rolling mill to transform round wire into square wire and go beyond to create amazing textures and patterns.

Kyoto Cuff / $45

Instructor Staci DevlinLevel IntermediatePrerequisite Beginning Wire Wrapping & Previous Torch Work ExperienceSession 1 SUN, Mar 26, 11am - 5pm

This gorgeous cuff is inspired by the old wooden bridges in Japan. Using the rolling mill you will be able to create different textures to customize your cuff.

Indian Temple Earrings / $25

Instructor Staci DevlinLevel IntermediatePrerequisite Beginning Wire WrappingSession 1 SUN, Apr 02, 2pm - 5pm

Chandelier earrings have never been so fun! This design, based on an ancient Hindu temple, will have you swinging in style!

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METAL & CHAIN MAILLE CLASSES

Take it Personal-Foundations of Metal Stamping / $25

Instructor Mary ConzattiLevel BeginningPrerequisite NoneSession 1 WED, Jan 25, 6pm - 9pm

In this class, students will learn the fundamentals of metal stamping by creating personalized stamped charm necklaces. The class will cover tools often used for stamping, metal stamping techniques, and fi nishing techniques.

Rolling Mill Basics / $25

Instructor Staci DevlinLevel BeginningPrerequisite NoneSession 1 SUN, Apr 02, 10am - 1pm

This class will teach you all you needto know about becoming a rolling millenthusiast! You’ll learn how to takeapart and change the rollers and whattechniques they are used for, plusgain valuable information on all thedifferent materials you can use in therolling mill to texture your metal.

Fold Form Cuff / $25

Instructor Maria LaFranceLevel IntermediatePrerequisite Familiarity with Torch WorkSession 1 SAT, Mar 25, 2pm - 5pm

Learn the basics of fold-forming, a technique that involves folding and unfolding metal to create texture and shape that is then formed into a wearable piece of art. Students will explore different types of folds, using hammers to create texture during the folding process, annealing metals and patinas to add depth to your fi nal piece.

European 4-1 / $25

Instructor Maria LaFranceLevel Beginning Prerequisite NoneSession 1 TUE, Feb 07, 6pm - 9pm

Traditionally used to make armor, the European 4-in-1 makes striking jewelry. Learn the basic weave as well as a number of patterns to create a variety of jewelry designs. This weave can also be dressed up with gemstones, beads or crystals. Approximate cost of materials: $123 for sterling silver or $14 for copper.

Graduated Byzantine / $45

Instructor Tracy StanleyLevel BeginningPrerequisite NoneSession 1 SAT, Apr 15, 11am - 5pm

Spice up your chainmaille skills by learning Byzantine chain with a modern twist- the rope is graduated! Customize your Byzantine chain with different size rings to create a chainmaille rope that is a perfect fi t for you.

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MIXED MEDIA CLASSES

Intro to ICE Resin / $25

Instructor Samantha SlaterLevel BeginningPrerequisite NoneSession 1 WED, Jan 18, 6pm - 9pmSession 2 TUE, Apr 04, 6pm - 9pm

Learn to work with ICE Resin, a nontoxicjeweler’s grade resin that gives youendless possibilities! Pour resin into abezel setting or silicone mold, or use itover paper. Using different images andmaterials will be sure to get your creativityrunning wild!

Intro to Using a Jeweler’s Saw / $25

Instructor Samantha SlaterLevel BeginningPrerequisite NoneSession 1 WED, Feb 01, 6pm - 9pm

Enter a new realm of jewelry techniqueswith a jeweler’s saw. Bring your owndesigns, or choose one of ours to cut outof metal and create a pendant. Studentswill learn both sawing and piercing metalas well as fi nishing and fi ling steps tocreating a smooth, eye-catching piece.

Faux Enameling / $25 + $10 Kit

Instructor Samantha SlaterLevel BeginningPrerequisite NoneSession 1 TUE, Feb 21, 6pm - 9pm

Create faux enamel effects on metalwith Iced Enamels®! Enameling powders,enameling medium, and ICE Resin® areused to permanently adhere color tometal, creating the same look as torchfi red or kiln-fi red enamels without theheat, creating beautiful mixed-mediametalwork in minutes.

Crystal Clay Workshop / $25

Instructor Kelsey SharriganLevel BeginningPrerequisite NoneSession 1 WED, Apr 05, 6pm - 9pm

Learn to create custom jewelry using Crystal Clay; a self-hardening, two-part epoxy clay. Explore how to shape the clay into metal bezels or channeled components, as well as play with freeform sculpting.

Hot Open Studio / $10

Instructor StaffLevel BeginningPrerequisite NoneSession 1 TUE, Jan 17, 6pm - 9pmSession 2 THU, Feb 02, 6pm - 9pmSession 3 SAT, Mar 25, 10am - 1pmSession 4 SAT, Apr 22, 10am - 1pm

Join us for a fun open studio! You willhave the opportunity to use our torches,tumblers, hammers, metal stamps and somuch more! A Fusion Beads staff memberwill be there to help you. Instructions forspecifi c techniques or projects will not beprovided.

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FUSING & PMC CLASSESBasic Fusing / $35

Instructor StaffLevel Beginning Prerequisite NoneSession 1 WED, Jan 11, 6pm - 9:30pmSession 2 WED, Feb 08, 6pm - 9:30pmSession 3 TUE, Mar 07, 6pm - 9:30pmSession 4 WED, Apr 19, 6pm - 9:30pm

Learn the basics of making an open-linkchain without soldering. Use fi ne silver and a butane torch to create necklaces, bracelets and earrings. You’ll shape and pound rings to give your pieces an organic look.Approximate cost of materials: $45.

Fused Elements / $25

Instructor Samantha SlaterLevel IntermediatePrerequisite Basic FusingSession 1 TUE, Mar 21, 6pm - 9pm

Now that you have mastered the basicsof fusing, get creative and make organic,fused elements. Using two torches, you’llform unique jewelry components andlinks. Unleash your creativity! Approximate cost of materials: $40

Basic PMC / $45 + $6 Kit

Instructor Virginia CauseyLevel BeginningPrerequisite NoneSession 1 SUN, Feb 05, 11am - 5pm

Experience the wonderment of seeingkiln-fi red Precious Metal Clay become asolid piece of fi ne silver. Design charms,pendants, sliders and earring elements.This class will give you the technical skillsto continue your adventure in PMC.Approximate cost of materials: $87

Hollow Bead Forms / $45 + $6 Kit

Instructor Virginia CauseyLevel AdvancedPrerequisite Basic PMCSession 1 SUN, Mar 05, 10am - 5pm

Use your PMC skills to create amazing hollow form beads. We will use wood forms to shape our beads, and then texture the surface with patterns, stones, or gold leaf. Each bead will be a unique work of wearable art! Approximate cost of materials: $57 - $87

PMC Rings / $45 + $6 Kit

Instructor Virginia CauseyLevel IntermediatePrerequisite Basic PMCSession 1 SUN, Apr 09, 10am - 5pm

Build on basic Precious Metal Clay skillsto create rings. Setting stones and usingenamels and gold leaf will enhancethe surface texture. Learn basic andembellishment techniques, and then learncleaning and fi nishing techniques.Approximate cost of materials: $87.

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Sale Days

Guest Instructor

MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN

JANUARY01Store Closed

02 03 04 05 06 07 08Store Closed

Store Closed

Store Closed

09 10 11 12 13 14 15Basic Fusing6pm-9:30pm / $35

Beg. Wire Wrapping6pm-9pm / $25

Boleyn Bangle11am-5pm / $45

16 17 18 19 20 21 22Beg. Beaded Jewelry6pm-9pm / $25

Hot Open Studio6pm-9pm / $10

Evening Open Studio6pm-9pm / $10

Intro to ICE Resin6pm-9pm / $25

Beginning Kumhimo11am-5pm / $45

Solar Eclipse Pendant11am-5pm / $45

Beg. Flat Herringbone2pm-5pm / $25

23 24 25 26 27 28 29Bohemian Wrap Bracelet6pm-9pm / $25

Take It Personal-Foundations of Metal Stamping

6pm-9pm / $25

Freeform Peyote Rings2pm-5pm / $25

Beg. Beaded Jewelry2pm-5pm / $25

Athena11am-5pm / $45

Beginning Flat Peyote2pm-5pm / $25

FEBRUARY30 31 01 02 03 04 05

Beg. Beaded Jewelry6pm-9pm / $25

Intro to Using a Jeweler’s Saw6pm-9pm / $25

Hot Open Studio6pm-9pm / $10

Beg. Wire Wrapping10am-1pm / $25

Beg. Right Angle Weave2pm-5pm / $25

Basic PMC11am-5pm / $45 + $6 Kit

06 07 08 09 10 11 12European 4-16pm-9pm / $25

Make It Sparkle6pm-9pm / $25

Basic Fusing6pm-9:30pm / $35

Tiny Flat Spiral Rope6pm-9pm / $25

Circular Peyote10am-1pm / $25

Int. Brick Stitch Earrings2pm-5pm / $25

Celestine’s Earrings11am-5pm / $45

Blossom11am-5pm / $45

Layered Beaded Kumihimo11am-5pm / $45

13 20% OFF SPRING STOREWIDE SALE! 17 Guest Instructor: Cynthia Rutledge 19

Evening Open Studio6pm-9pm / $10

Wire Woven Bails6pm-9pm / $25

Lost and then Found10am-5pm / $95

Treasures of the Atocha10am-5pm / $95

Rosetti’s Vita Nuova10am-5pm / $95

20 21 22 23 24 25 26Beg. Wire Wrapping6pm-9pm / $25

Faux Enameling6pm-9pm / $25 + $10 Kit

Viking Knit & Beyond11am-5pm / $45

Beg. Pearl Knotting2pm-5pm / $25

Leather and Bling Pendant and Earrings11am-5pm / $45

Aegolius Earrings11am-5pm / $45

Let’s Color It!11am-5pm / $45

Chenille Stitch Bangle11am-5pm / $45

Tapestry Necklace11am-5pm / $45

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MARCH01 02 03 04 05

Camellia Cuff11am-5pm / $45

Radiance Hoop Earrings11am-5pm / $45

Hollow Bead Forms11am-5pm / $45 + $6 Kit

Basic Loom with Ricks Bead Loom11am-5pm / $45

06 07 08 09 10 11 12Basic Fusing6pm-9:30pm / $35

Beg. Beaded Jewelry6pm-9pm / $25

Orbit Ring6pm-9pm / $25

Lillium Bracelet10am-5pm / $45

Embrace Ring10am-1pm / $25

Twist & Shout Pendant2pm-5pm / $25

Unravel Bracelet10am-5pm / $45

13 14 15 16 17 18 19Exploring More Wire Wrapped Earrings11am-5pm / $45

Beginning Flat Peyote2pm-5pm / $25

Tidal Wave Ring6pm-9pm / $25

Danika Post Earrings10am-5pm / $45

Unravel Bracelet10am-5pm / $45

Sasha Pendant10am-5pm / $45

Beg. Tubular Herringbone2pm-5pm / $25

20 21 22 23 24 25 26Beg. Wire Wrapping6pm-9pm / $25

Fused Elements6pm-9pm / $25

Bird’s Tail Necklace 6pm-9pm / $25

Evening Open Studio6pm-9pm / $10

Hot Open Studio10am-1pm / $10

Fold Form Cuff2pm-5pm / $25

Zoey Necklace11am-5pm / $45

Happy Fish Bead Embroidery11am-5pm / $45

Kyoto Cuff11am-5pm / $45

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APRIL01 02Geometric Peyote Jewelry11am-5pm / $45

Beg. Beaded Jewelry2pm-5pm / $25

Rolling Mill Basics10am-1pm / $25

Indian Temple Earrings2pm-5pm / $25

03 04 05 06 07 08 09Beg. Wire Wrapping6pm-9pm / $25

Intro to ICE Resin6pm-9pm / $25

Crystal Clay Workshop6pm-9pm / $25

Dutch Spiral6pm-9pm / $25

Akasha’s Necklace11am-5pm / $45

Beg. Pearl Knotting2pm-5pm / $25

Butterfl y Pendant11am-5pm / $45

PMC Rings11am-5pm / $45 + $6 Kit

10 11 12 13 14 15 16Beg. Beaded Jewelry6pm-9pm / $25

Evening Open Studio6pm-9pm / $10

Class Registration

Bangles - You Can Never Have Too Many!11am-5pm / $45

Fringed Chain Kumihimo Necklace11am-5pm / $45

Graduated Byzantine11am-5pm / $45

Store Closed

17 18 19 20 21 22 23Basic Fusing6pm-9:30pm / $35

Int. Bohemian Wrap6pm-9pm / $25

Hot Open Studio10am-1pm / $25

Talisman Necklace2pm-5pm / $25

Beg. Wire Wrapping2pm-5pm / $25

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