Beaducation, Inc.
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Don't have all of the tools and materials at home? Don't worry! We have most of them in our Shoppe along with optional kits. Click here to visit our Shoppe.

TOOLS MATERIALS
  • NOTE — This is enough materials to make two beads. Make them mono-chromatic or mix 'em up and use lots of colors.
  • 6mm beads — 20-30
  • 4mm beads — 16
  • rondelles beads — 16
  • 3mm or 4mm daisy spacers — 40
  • Frame material — one large, one small
  • caps — 4. These caps must fit the frame material once it has been bent into shape. You will need caps with an inner diameter of approx 15mm.
  • 30 gauge dead soft sterling silver wire — 10 feet
Wire Framed Beads


Barb's Bio
 Instructor: Barb Switzer
Category: Wirework
Level: All Levels 
Price: $20.00

A new twist on the beaded bead! Learn a stitching technique and use a wire grid to create non-traditional, textured, sculptural beaded beads. Barb gives you design insight, tips on weaving without kinking your wire, and how to secure the bead caps to the frame. Before you know it you will be creating new and unique beads in no time.



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Optional Kit Flavors:

You will be transported to our Shoppe, where you will complete payment and also pick up any tools and materials or the optional kit to make your life easier. If you are a new user, you'll be directed to the registration page to create an account. Once you are logged in, go to the "my classes" link at the top of the page to view the class.