Class,  Events & Show Schedule

  • BEADALON DEMONSTRATION EVENT!!!!  - Saturday, May 8, 2010 - 11am - 1:30 pm
    An associate of Beadalon will be on site to demonstrate many of their items including:

                wire working tools;
                jump ring makers;
                knotting tool;
                crimping techniques;
                New Bead Fix adhesives!

      
Be prepared for fun and information!!!

Basic Beadstringing (Knotting) - Sunday, May 16, 2010 @ 10:30 am - Please contact Teresa for information.
Working with thread, complete an 18" single strand knotted necklace ending with beadtips and a clasp. Learn the all important basic knotting techniques and develop an understanding of beadstringing styles and options.
$45.00 (includes materials; bring a towel), 2-3 hours.
Instructor: Teresa Schwab
Registration and Information: beadware@erols.com or (301) 565-0487

Basic Jewelrymaking - TBA   - Please contact Kim for information and future classes.
Working with beading wire, create a stunning single strand Fresh Water Pearl Necklace and using earwires and headpins, make a matching pair of Fresh Water Pearl Earrings.  Learn basic jewelry making techniques and develop an understanding of working with different beading wires and sizes and crimping techniques. 
$49.00 (includes materials; bring a towel), 2-2.5 hours.
Instructor: Kim Reyes, artist and jewelrymaker
Registration and Information: faceofdesign@gmail.com or (301) 254-5282

 



Show Schedule

 July 10-11,  2010
Syracuse Gem and Mineral Club Show
New York State Fairgrounds
Syracuse, NY

Saturday 10-6; Sunday, 10-4

 August 20 - 22,  2010
Gem Miner's Jubilee
Lebanon Co. Fairgrounds Expo Center
Route 72, 5 mi N. of PA Tpk Exit 266
Lebanon, PA  17042
www.gem-show.com
Friday & Saturday, 10-6; Sunday, 10-4

November 2o -21, 2010
Gem Miner's Holiday Show
Lebanon Co. Fairgrounds Expo Center
Route 72, 5 mi N. of PA Tpk Exit 266
Lebanon, PA  17042
www.gem-show.com
Saturday, 10-5; Sunday, 11-4

November 13-14, 2010
Washington Bead Society Bead Bazaar
Activity Center at Bohrer Park
506 South Frederick Avenue
Off Hwy 355/Frederick Ave @ Education Blvd. (next to Gaithersburg High School)
Gaithersburg, MD
Saturday, 10-5; Sunday, 11-5


Marvin Schwab
The Bead Warehouse
2740 Garfield Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20910
Phone: 301-565-0487, Fax: 301-565-0489

We are open by appointment and scheduled Open Hours and are closed on Mondays, Wednesdays and some weekends.
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