J's Kreations offers many classes for beginners and experts alike. Please contact us if you have any questions about our classes. Most classes require a non-refundable deposit of $5.00 to $10.00 /person one week prior to class. It will be added to your final sale. You can come in anytime to work on your project or just want to bead!!
Basic Beading Class
Fee: $20.00 per person plus materials. You will make at least a necklace and a pair of earrings. Buy at least 4 different tools, class fee will be waived. Time: 2 hrs.
Free beading class Monday - Friday only. Minimum purchase of $25.00 per person. This class will go over simple one strand necklace assembly and a pair of earrings.
Reservation is a must. Maximum
of 4 per class. Length of class: 2 hours.
Link Necklace/Bracelet
Fee: $35.00 /person. Includes sterling silver wires only.
3-Strand Crystal Bracelet
Fee: $25.00 plus materials. This class will use head pins, crystals, and chain to make this lovely elegant bracelet.
Seed Bead Classes:
Spiral Necklace or bracelet
Fee: $30.00 /person plus materials. Create this necklace using bugle beads and seed beads. Ask for sample project.
Multi-Strand Bracelet
Fee: $25.00 /person plus materials. Create this fun bracelet using Hex seed beads in different colors and gemstones. Ask for sample project.
DNA Spiral Necklace
Fee: $55.00 + materials. Make one stunning bracelet using a spiral technique with seed beads and pearls/gemstones.
Time: 4 hours
Free Form Peyote Bracelet
This class will use seed beads and glass beads of different sizes to create a one of a kind peyote bracelet. You will learn how to add embellishments, create bridges, netting, etc. This is a good project to use on some left over beads you have. Fee: $55.00 includes materials. Time: 2 hours, but you will not finish the project in class. You will at least have the concept in how to decrease/increase the size, how to add bridges, how to add embellishments, and how to add your closures.
Peyote Bracelet
Fee: $35.00 /person plus materials. Design your own peyote bracelet and embellish it with beads or gemstones.
Peyote & Fringe:
Fee: $55.00 includes materials. Using peyote stitch and fringe techniques, you will create this beautiful and simple pendant adorned with seed beads and glass beads or natural stones.Time: 3-4 hours
New for 2007!!
Beaded Necklace/Bracelet
Take it up a notch by making this beaded necklace or bracelet. This project will take at least 2-3 hours to finish. We will use size 6 seed beads for the main necklace, plus silver, and focal beads. You will end it up by attaching a
clasp/findings. If you don’t complete the project during the class time, you
are welcome to come back to finish it.
Fee: $55.00 includes materials.
Hoop and Coil Earrings
This is a 2 hour class. You will learn how to make your own
Hoop earrings and Coil earrings using sterling silver.
Fee: 40.00 per person plus materials.
Hand-Made Closures
Learn how to make your own closures and clasps. We will be using Sterling Silver wire. You will learn to make a traditional
S-Hook, a Hook & Eye, and a Toggle.
Fee: $45.00, includes silver wire
Party Packages:
Children under 15 years old: Bracelet Package - $13.00 per person. Includes all materials (beads under $1.00, lobster clasp, wire, crimp beads, and pewter beads) Necklace Package - $16.50 per person. Includes a strand of beads under $8.00 or selected loose beads, wire, crimps, pewter beads, and lobster/ ring clasp.
PMC Classes
(All PMC Classes must have a minimum of 3 students)
Double Sided Fold Over Pendant
Learn the basics of PMC. In this class, you will learn how to mold, cut, & fire your own pure silver metal into a simple fold over pendant. This is a 5-hour class, and you will take home 1 fired design.
Fee: $125.00 per person, includes 16 gram of PMC.
Deposit: $25.00/person before the class. There will be a fee of $10.00 / person for no show or cancellation 3 days prior to class.
Level: Entry level.
Minimum: 3 people
A 20% off discount will be given for each attendee for beads and jewelry only during the class. PMC, silver, and other tools not included.
Stamped Ring
Learn to make a simple ring band using stamps and PMC sheet. You will use PMC3 clay and PMC sheet to create a one of a kind ring. This is a 5 hour class.
Fee: $115.00 per person, includes PMC sheet and 7 gram of PMC clay.
Level: Entry Level
Deposit: $25.00 ($10.00 non-refundable fee for no show and cancellation). Minimum: 3 people.
A Lil’ Nature PMC Pendant or Earrings
Learn to use PMC Paste to create this lovely nature piece, whether a pair of earrings or pendant. You will learn to use PMC paste to capture actual imprint of nature into your piece.
Fee: $95.00 per person, includes 1 PMC paste only.
Level: Entry Level
Deposit: $25.00 per person. There will be a $10.00 fee for no show or cancellation 3 days prior.
Minimum: 3 people.
Dichroic Pendant
This will be a more advance project. You will learn to set a stone (dichroic glass) onto your piece. This project will require the use of most PMC technique such as Pasting, Coiling, Rolling, Setting, Syringe, Sanding, etc.
Fee: $155.00 per person. Includes 16g PMC clay, PMC syringe, paste and 1 stone.
Requirement: Must have taken at least 1 or more entry level PMC class.
Minimum: 3 people
Wire Wrap 101
Learn to use wire to accent
your focal bead. Class includes wire and focal bead. This is a 4 hour class. Minimum 3 people.
Fee: $65.00 includes materials
Wirework Bracelet
Learn how to make a bracelet using wirework technique such as coils, spirals, wiggles, etc. Fee: $65.00 includes materials.
Cuff Bracelet
Learn to make a wired cuffed bangle adorned with beads. You will use sterling silver wire and focal bead/beads.
Fee: $65.00 includes materials.
Bead Crochet
Learn to crochet with wire and beads to create a one of a kind jewelry. In this class you will make one crocheted necklace. Fee: $55.00 includes materials..
Beaded Wire Cuff Bracelet (Design by J. Romberg)
This class is full of fun! You will create a one of a piece cuff bracelet using a focal bead and stones/beads, wire and most importantly, your hands. I took this class from Jelcy Romberg herself and I am very thrilled to teach it at my store by her permission. Class Fee: $55.00, includes a kit to choose from. Time: 2 hours