Saturday Studiois a series of classes for kids on Saturday afternoons 2-5 pm All children'sclasses are $35 per 3-hour class. All supplies areprovided by the Bead Merchant. In every class,children learn new techniques they can use at home and make afinished artwork to take home from the class. Class sizes are limited. 
Frame It! | Saturday, October 30 2-5 pm | Make a large and a small wooden photo frame using polymer clay and fun finishing tools and techniques. You'll have gifts to give or treasure to keep when you finish. | Techniques: polymer clay millefiori canes, stamping carving and finishing with glazes |
Frames by Rachel and Alison...totally wonderful! | Email questions about this class! | Necklaces, Anklets and Bracelets | Saturday, November 6 2-5 pm | Make a necklace and bracelet or anklet set to wear or give as gifts. | Techniques: design single and multiple strand pieces, use a bead board, crimp beads and pliers. |
Necklaces, bracelets and anklets by Rachel and Alison | Email questions about this class! | Holiday Garland | Saturday, November 13 2-5 pm | Make a treasure! Using polymer clay, make candies or animals, using glaze and beads to beautify them...then string a garland with fabulous beads you've made and shiny glass into a 6 foot long garland! | Technique: using molds with polymer clay, finishing with foils and glazes. Using a bead board to compose a repeating pattern. |
| Email questions about this class! | Ornaments | Saturday, November 20 2-5 pm | Make wonderful holiday gifts for family and friends! Using polymer clay and luscious images to make a variety of holiday shaped ornaments--old-fashioned, shiny-bright and dangles! | Techniques: xerox transfer with polymer clay, applique and beaded drops with polymer clay. Finishing with foils and glazes. | | Email questions about this class! | Sculptural Ornaments | Saturday, November 27 2-5 pm | Make your original holiday artwork for gift and holiday decorations in 3-D. Your holiday creations--angels, snowmen or whatever you can imagine--will be shiny, bright and hang from ribbons on your gift or tree! | Technique: Making a sculpture base with foil and polymer clay. Using carving, inlay and embedding techniques for decoration. Finishing with foils, iridescent powders and glazes. | Angel ornaments, left by Camille, aged 3 and right, by Lisa (instructor) and class members aged 10-12 | Email questions about this class! | Tree Topper | Saturday, December 3 2-5 pm | Make a magnificent tree topper or table decoration! Your creation can be up to 9 inches tall...a creature of delight! Make an angel, star or your own design that will glimmer and catch the light from your holidays for years to come! | Technique: Make a sculpture base with foil and polymer clay. Use bead drops, foils, glitter and beads for decoration. Finishing with iridescent powders and glaze. | | Email questions about this class! | Hair Stuff | Saturday, December 10 2-5 pm | Make small and large barrettes with polymer clay, cover hair clips with sequins, and make headbands with clear elastic and beads. | Techniques: knotting, gluing, polymer clay finishing with foils, glaze and beads | | Email questions about this class! | To enroll via email: click on the hyperlink forclasses you wish to take. You can write in all the class names in one email, if youare taking more than one class. If you wish to take advantage of the 3-classdiscount, you can enroll in all classes at once. If you want to enroll in one classnow, and decide to take two more later (providing there's room) you can still get thediscount rate applied to the third class. Include yourdaytime phone number, parent's name and child's name and the classes you wish totake. If you wish to reserve your space with a credit card, we will call you to takeyour card number. We will call and confirm your enrollment for all classes. |