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This Week at

BEADAHOLICS

School of Jewellery Crafts 

Shop will no longer  be open
Thursdays and Sundays

however Beadaholics will open by appointment ANYTIME  that is mutually suitable.

NEWS FLASH !!!!!!

A Special Course for lovers of Lapidary

RapARock

Intended for Rock Hounds and Rock Cutters and Polishers
who want to Set their finds/creations in Wire

Particularly geared for MALE as well as FEMALE participants.
Some familiarity with tools/wire an advantage but not essential.
Some projects will be quite challenging however!
There will be a quick ramp up from Beginners to Advanced projects

all centred around wire wrapping techniques and wrapping rocks..

All tools provided- 3 hour classes over 8 weeks- MAX 6 per class

If you know anyone who may be interested
PLEASE let them know.

Classes Friday night (one place left) or Saturday afternoon available

Starting October 2008

Beads etc. Magazine awarded

Australian Wirework Artist of the Year 2008

and

Australian Silver Artist of the Year 2008

to

Christen Jo Fraser!!!

Beadaholics Classes scheduled for New Term

We now have a class schedule printed up for classes up to September 2008. New Classes will also appear on the website shortly.

Take a look at the Classes at Our Place in Canberra ACT
UNFORTUNATELY THE WEBSITE HAS NOT BEEN FULLY UPDATED.

STARTING DATES FOR FULL COURSES ARE ENTERED

IF THE CLASS YOU WISH TO ENROLL IN

HAS NOT BEEN UPDATED

PLEASE JUST EMAIL YOUR INTEREST

AND YOU WILL BE CONTACTED BEFORE THE COMMENCEMENT DATE

jo@beadaholics.com.au

Time permitting we will also run classes by request for groups:

 for out of towners, for 40th Birthday parties etc,

Just call for information.

We have full kitchen facilities and an air conditioned workshop for your convenience.

(Sorry we are not running School Holiday Classes)

New 8 week Precious Metal Clay Course

One introductory lesson, then 7 more covering a comprehensive range of technques including

Slab Construction, Coiling, Ringmaking and stone setting, Dry construction, Hinges and Syringes, Enamelling, Keum Boo (gold sheet), Dichroic Glass Cabochons,  etc.

8 week Course - Just $84 per  2 x 3 1/2 hour class plus materials (av. $60 per 2 week lesson for silver clay, stones, glass etc.)

If you have already done the introductory lesson you can choose to start at week 3.

Paid in advance. Materials purchased on a weekly basis.

Use of all tools and stove and kiln firing and tumbler polishing of silver included.

Fridays  daytime or evening Starting TERM 3

Call or email for more details jo@beadaholics.com.au Phone 02 6161 3636

Gift Vouchers
available for Special Gift Giving

for classes &/or beads and supplies

Throw a few hints around to people looking for something to give YOU!

Precious Metal Clay in stock

This site is basically under construction... ongoing...
useful information is being added all the time.

So take a look now....
and come back soon...

Beadaholics...get addicted...

Your one stop shop for:

Beaded Jewellery Classes: Beginners to Advanced, Bead Threading, Wirework, Macrame, Thread and Wire Bead Crochet, Wire Knitting, Wire wrapping etc.

Precious Metal Clay -PMC- (Gold and Silver) Classes and Supplies- Certified 'PMC Artisan' Instructor

Beads:  Crystal, Indian and Czech Glass Beads, Seed Beads, Horn Beads: Bone Beads, Freshwater Pearls, Semiprecious Gemstones, Wood Beads

Findings and wire: Base metal, gold and silver, Sterling Silver, Fine Silver, Rolled Gold

Stringing: Tigertail, Wire, Beading Thread, Memory Wire, Leather, Polished macrame string, Artistic Wire, Sterling Silver and Fine Silver Wire.

Tools: Tool kits, Gizmos, Wigjigs, Beading Looms, Anvils, Pliers, Mandrels, Ring Guages,

Dichroic Glass Classes and Supplies (coming soon)

New Studio Workshop now in use.

New, exciting stock arriving all the time.