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September 2010
2059 S. Main Street, in the Field Shopping Center, Morton, IL 61550-2915
We offer a 10% Discount for *purchases
made by students on the day of the class!
* Note: no discount on tools, glass rods, Art Clay materials, books and magazines.
You Must pre-register. Pre-registration with payment of class fee is required. Refunds will be given only if we cancel the class, or if space can be filled from a waiting list.
September Classes
02 Do It Yourself
04 Wire Wrapped Pendant
09 Pretty Princess
09 Curlique Cuff NEW!
11 Beginning Fused Glass Pendants
16 Textured Bangle NEW!
16 Knotted Necklace
18 Make-It Take-It - Harvest EarringsNEW!
23 Netted Button NEW!
23 Spiro Wire NEW!
25 Art Nouveau Soldered Necklace NEW!
25 Cee Cee Bracelet NEW!
30 Pearl Collar NEW!
30 Daisy Chain NEW!
Do It Yourself (Beginner)
This is a class all about making your own findings. Students will learn how to make many types of findings including fancy headpins, "S" Hooks, ear wires, and toggles from sterling silver.
Instructor: Teresa Kodatt
Class Fee: $20 Kit Fee: $16
Ages: Adult
Dates: Thursday, September 2nd , 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Wire Wrapped Pendant (Intermediate and up)
Learn how to wire wrap a piece of fused glass, a coin or stone to make an elegant, finished pendant.
Students taking this class should already possess basic wire working skills.
Supplied by Students: a pendant no larger than a half dollar and no thicker than 1/4"
Instructor: Amy Furgielle
Class Fee: $20, Kit Fee: $8-$10
Ages: Adult
Date: Saturday, September 4th, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Pretty Princess Bracelet (Beginner) New!
Use Swarovski crystal bicones to make this delicate little bracelet fit for a princess! Kick your stitching up a notch by making your own peyote stitched toggle.
Students may not finish this project during class time but will learn all tecnniques to complete it at home.
Instructor: Lisa Woldow
Class Fee: $20, Kit Fee: $24
Ages: 12 and up
Date: Thursday, Sept 9th, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Curlique Cuff (Intermediate) New!
Curl up copper wire and use this weaving techinque to construct a cuff bracelet featuring a handmade glass focal bead.
Instructor: Jeannie Mulligan
Class Fee: $20, Kit Fee: $19 (includes Bead Unique, Fall 2010. Bring your magazine if you already have it at $6.99 will be deducted.)
Ages: Adult
Date: Thursday, Sept 9th, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Beginning Fused Glass Pendants (Beginner)
Join me as we learn various techniques for fusing glass in a kiln to create five (5) beautiful pendants! We will also use a freeform wire wrapping technique to wrap one of the pendants.
We will take a one hour lunch break.
Instructor: Teresa Kodatt
Class Fee: $100 Kit Fee: All materials included
Ages: Adult
Dates: Saturday, September 11th, 10:30am - 5:00pm
Textured Bangle (Beginner) New!
Use texture plates to hammer and texture sterling wire to make your own bangle. Add a few bits of wire, ribbon and funky charms and you have a modern bangle bracelet. It is hard to make just one!
Instructor: Jeannie Mulligan
Class Fee: $20, Kit Fee: $18
Ages: Adult
Date: Thursday, Sept 16th, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Knotted Crystal Necklace
Make this multi-stranded knotted necklace that seems to float in thin air! Learn how to knot with clear fishing line continuously for a floating presentation. This necklace may not be completed during class time, but students will learn all skills required to complete it at home.
Instructor: Teresa Kodatt
Class Fee: $20, Kit fee: $29
Ages: Adult
Date: Thursday , Sept 16th, 6:00 - 8:30pm
Make-It Take-It Harvest Hoops (Beginner) New!
Wrap a Fall harvest of tiny crystals around a pair of sterling silver hoops with fine wire. (Other crystal color combinations will also be available).
Class Fee: FREE, Kit Fee: $ 15
Date: Saturday, Sept 18th, come anytime from 10:30am - 4:00pm. This project will take most students approximately 30 minutes.
Please call to reserve your kit so we are sure to have enough materials for everyone!
Ages: 14 and up
Netted Button Pendant (Easy Intermediate) New!
Learn to stitch a netted closure around an ornate button for a pendant or bracelet focal. The technique discussion will include how to adjust the sizing to net around other pieces like stones, rivolis, or different sized buttons.
Instructor: Teresa Kodatt
Class Fee: $20, Kit Fee: $19
Ages: Adult
Date: Thursday, Sept 23rd, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Spiro Wire (Intermediate) New!
Remember our old spirographs? Use that same principle to make a unique sterling and crystal pendant. Kits include a brass with stone set of materials for a practice pendant and a sterling silver set (chains not included). Earring kits will also be available in matching colors for $20 that students can make.
Instructor: Jeannie Mulligan
Class Fee: $20, Kit Fee: $18 materials + $13 for punch tool = $31 Bring your metal punch if you have one for the $18 kit fee.
Ages: Adult
Date: Thursday, Sept 23rd, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Art Nouveau Soldered Necklace (Beginner) New!
Use glass and filigree brass to solder together a necklace centerpiece that looks like it came from the turn of the century. We will then finish it with chain and beads to make a necklace.
Instructor: Teresa Kodatt
Class Fee: $20, Kit Fee: $24
Ages: Adult
Date: Saturday, Sept 25th, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Cee Cee Bracelet (Beginner) New!
Make your own sterling clasp and fancy links out of wire for this gemstone bracelet. Great beginning wire work class!
Instructor: Jeannie Mulligan
Class Fee: $20, Kit Fee: $19
Ages: Adult
Date: Saturday, Sept 25th, 10:30am - 1:00pm
Daisy Chain (Intermediate) New!
The delicate links in this necklace are formed using little 4mm crystals and fine sterling wire to make an elegant necklace.
Instructor: Teresa Kodatt
Class Fee: $20, Kit Fee: $21
Ages: Adult
Date: Thursday, Sept 30th, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Pearl Collar (Beginner) New!
Take basic right-angle weave, use three sizes of beads, and create a fabulous showpiece that fits perfectly around your neck.
Instructor: Lisa Woldow
Class Fee: $20, Kit Fee: $21
Ages: Adult
Date: Thursday, Sept 30th, 6:00 - 8:30pm
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