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Great things are happening in October!


The two stores are finally merged! We now have over 7000 different types of loose beads (We could have the largest selection in the world now.)  To celebrate we are having a special grand re-opening and 7th year in business sale on Saturday October 24th, 2009. We will be having a "Count the Beads" contest, door prizes and special discounts that day only. Come on in and bring a friend for a cup of hot cider, a cookie and a chance to win! Earlier this year at the "March Special" contests we had 34 winners!

Specials
Selected Holiday Kits are 15% off (including Pumpkin, Indian Corn, Witches and More)
They are great for Christmas and Fall earrings and necklaces.

Swarovski Bulk packs are 20% off for one week only October 17th thru 24th

Special Buy - Dagger Beads! They make great flower leaves and unique embellishments. Lots of colors, Translucent Opaque and also with AB.

Special Buy
- Cubic Zirconium in 18k white gold plated Pendants with Diamond cut Chain. Suggested retail $19.99 now only $9.95, Get a second one for 8.95 and a third for only 7.95. They make great Christmas gifts.


Swarovski Christmas Tree Kits are in stock and
 still only $6.95 this year.

Available in:

   Crystal AB         Peridot       Emerald,          Vitrail Medium

We also have Swarovski Snowmen & Christmas Package Earring Kits Available come in and see or go online to BeadsByTheBead.com

     

Did you ever think you might like to be a Silversmith? Learn to create sellable Silver creations in our Beginning Silversmithing Class. Beginning Silversmithing is scheduled with a new instructor on November 21st and great new projects See this flyer for complete details!


"How to Make money Selling your Jewelry creations" seminar is scheduled in Indianapolis for Saturday January 30th special early bird discounts are available, See this flyer
 

Thank you for being our customer!
We do appreciate your business.

Get Wild with Seed Beads This Month!


The Free Beaded Bangle class was a great success last weekend. A big thank you to all  who attended for making it a special event!
Bead Bingo is still going on so don't miss out on the great prizes and values that are your rewards.
Remember, when purchasing a class you receive a  10% discount on all your purchases on the day of your class, so sign up today!

A few class highlights this month are:

Precious Wire Wrap Bracelet #1 #199 All Skill Levels
on Fri. 10/16/2009 10 - 1 p.m. 
Cost: $30.00 + supplies

This class is the beginner precious wire bracelet and a perquisite to any of Sue Twombly's other classes. Cathy Gurecki will be teaching this class. Come in to see the samples at either store. Bring your tools and come early to purchase your supplies. Please bring your marked tools.


Witch Pin #543
on Sat 10/17/2009 10 - noon 
Cost: $15.00 + supplies

This cute lil' pin will make your friends green with envy. Learn the brick stitch, reading a pattern then embellish with loopy fringe...What a great decoration for the upcoming holidays. Make some into earrings for an eye opener!.. heeeheeeheee Nancy will be your instructor.

Bubbles & Blocks Bracelet #525
on Sat. 10/17/2009 2 - 4 p.m. 
Cost: $20.00 + supplies

Peyote is the stitch of choice for this stylish bracelet. Once you get started, you won't want to stop! You will also learn how to apply a hidden clasp for a seamless look. Nancy Miller will be your instructor and offers lots of hands on and tips.


Mounting Cabochons with tools #120
All skill levels

on Sat. 10/24/2009 10 - 2 
Cost: $50.00 + supplies

 
Learn to turn your cabs, stones, broken China and marbles into elegant Jewelry. This is a great class for someone that wants to go beyond the basic wire wrapping. You will use tools to do the wire bending to wrap your object. Your welcome to bring your own cabochon for this class or we have some great one to pick from at the store. Don't forget to bring your marked tools & come a little early to pick out your supplies.

Precious Woven Wire Bracelet #325 Advanced
on Wed. 10/28/2009 10 - 3
Cost: $55.00 plus supplies

We are excited to present Sue Twombly's latest bracelet. It is a woven wire in Precious wire style. This is a full day class with an hour lunch break. Bring your tools and come early to purchase your supplies. Pre-requisite is the Precious wire bracelet #1. Sign up early as we expect this to fill up quick.


2-Step Crystal Bracelet #414
Beginner

At 82nd St store
on Thur 10/29/2009 2 - 4 p.m. 
Cost: $20.00 + supplies

Swarovski Crystals woven into a very simple yet elegant type "Tennis Bracelet". You'll love the look and sparkle this little bracelet will add to your wardrobe. This 3 hour class does require you to have some seed-beading experience. Come early to purchase your supplies.

 


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Beading Materials
Jasper Silverleaf
Jasper Wooden
Jasper Zebra

More beading materials...


Beading Terminology  101:
Bugle Bead:  Similar to a seed bead only in outside diameter. This bead is usually very long like a cylinder or tube. The bugle is often sewn onto clothing.
Focal Point:  The point on your Jewelry that the observers eye is drawn to. In other words the focus of his/her vision. Most often the point closest to the earth.
Melon Bead:  Sometimes called ovals are shaped like a watermelon, longer than they are wide.
Split Ring:  A split ring is the spring steel ring that is typically used to hold your car keys in place. Where you open the ring and slide the key around until it reaches the center. In Jewelry making the split ring is available in many sizes. Some so small they can barley be seen with the naked eye. A special tool called a split ring pliers is used to assist with the assembly of components onto a split ring.
  Link to more beading terminology...

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