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July 2010 Schedule
2059 S. Main Street, in the Field Shopping Center, Morton, IL 61550-2915
Phone: 309-266-7884 www.pumpkinglass.com teresa@pumpkinglass.com
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.
July
1 Arabella Bracelet New!
1 Entredeux New!
3 Design Your Pendant
6 Make-It Take-It Caramel Swirl Bracelet New!
7 Make-It Take-It Desert Oasis New!
8 Make-It Take-It Heavenly Bodies New!
9 Make-It Take-It Zulu Earrings New!
10 Make-It Take-It Summer Solstice New!
10 Noir New!
15 Loopy Rhondell Slide New!
15 Belle Fleur New!
17 Modern Vintage
17 Londen Flat New!
22 Turquoise Tranquility New!
22 Silver Spine New!
24 Wander with Color
31 Wire Wrapped Pendant
31 Eastern Star New!
Arabella Bracelet (Beginner and up) New!
Make an elegant, wonderfully textured bracelet out of nothing more than embellished peyote stitch with a clever use of bugle beads.
Students may not finish this bracelet during class time, but will learn all techniques necessary to finish at home.
Class Fee: $20, Kit Fee: $ 23
Instructor: Teresa Kodatt
Ages: 15 and up
Date: Thursday, July 1st, 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Entredeux (Intermediate and up) New!
Light weight sterling wire and beads make up into this delicate, lacy pendant with a freshwater coin pearl. Paired with an airy sterling chain that students will assemble, it couldn't be prettier.
Students taking this class should already possess good beginning wire working skills to be sucessful in this class.
Class Fee: $20, Kit Fee: $17
Instructor: Jeannie Mulligan
Ages: Adult and up
Date: Thursday, July 1st, 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Noir (Intermediate) New!
Learn to stitch netted rings and combine them together for this stunning necklace. Several sizes were made and connected together in this asymmetrical layout. The kit includes all the beads to make this necklace, but students can choose to make a smaller piece and connect the rings together as they wish. Multiple color rings connected in a symetrical order make a more casual version.
Students need to have beginning stitching skills to be successful in this class. You will not finish this necklace in class, but will learn all techniques necessary to finish at home.
Instructor: Jeannie Mulligan
Class Fee: $20 Kit Fee: $24
Age: Adult
Date: Saturday, July 10th, 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Loopy Rhondell Slide (Intermediate and up) New!
Make a herringbone tube with the new Toho hybrid seed beads and embellish it with loops of seed beads and matching Czech rhondells in the same finish. Slide it on a satin cord and enclose the ends with stitched tubes.
Class Fee: $20, Kit Fee: $ 22
Instructor: Teresa Kodatt
Ages: Adult
Date: Thursday, July 15th, 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Belle Fleur (Beginner/Intermediate) New!
Use antiqued sterling wire to make a wonderful center focal and then link it all together with wire wrapped vintage looking dark red crystals (other crystal colors are available if you don't want red).
Students taking this class should have done some sort of wirework to be the most sucessful in this class.
Instructor: Jeannie Mulligan
Class Fee: $20 Kit Fee: $21
Age: Adult
Date: Thursday, July 15th, 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Ring a Ding (Beginner) New!
Need a ring for every finger? Rings are great projects for those of us with short attention spans because they work up fast! Students will learn to texture fine silver wire (99% silver) using multiple texture plate, melt the ends, blacken with liver of sulfur and then shape the ring on a mandrel.
Instructor: Jeannie Mulligan
Class Fee: $20, Kit Fee: $23 (Includes texture plates and wire for one ring. Additional wire will be available for $15 for students wanting to make more than one ring)
Ages: Adult
Date: Saturday, August 14th, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Turquoise Tranquility (Beginner and up) New!
Different shades of turquoise combine with the rich tones of copper to make this great summer necklace. Learn to use a bead spinner to make quick work of stringing the seed bead strands!
Students may not finish this project during class time but will learn all techniques necessary to complete it at home.
Instructor: Teresa Kodatt
Class Fee: $20, Kit Fee: $45
Ages: Adult
Dates: Thursday, July 22nd, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Silver Spine (Intermediate/Advanced) New!
Try your hand at this new, more advanced chainmaille pattern!
Students may not finish this project during class time but will learn all techniques necessary to complete it at home.
Instructor: Jeannie Mulligan
Class Fee: $20, Kit Fee: $54 for sterling, $12.50 for sterling filled or copper
Student provided: Clasp not included in kit
Ages: Adult
Dates: Thursday, July 22nd, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Wander with Color (Beginner and up)
Just as a painter mixes different pigments on their palette, you will learn how to make bead soups that contain depth and movement. Various methodologies for combining colors will be discussed to give students an understanding of color theory. We will use a freeform beading technique to weave together this multi-stranded bracelet.
Students may not finish this project during class time but will learn all techniques necessary to complete it at home. No tools are required - - just a beading needle!
Instructor: Teresa Kodatt
Class Fee: $20, Kit Fee: $24
Ages: Adult
Dates: Saturday, July 24th, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Eastern Star (Beginner and up) New!
Make an exotic custom wire bail to give a top drilled stone a new twist for a beautiful focal stone. Then use square wire to make a handmade linked chain! A great class to learn a lot of wireworking techniques.
Students may not finish this project during class time but will learn all techniques necessary to complete it at home.
Instructor: Jeannie Mulligan
Class Fee: $20, Kit Fee: $22 (includes Beadstyle, May 2010 for $5.95. If you have this magazine, bring it with you and it will be subtracted from the kit price)
Ages: Adult
Dates: Saturday, July 31st, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Design Your Own Pendant
Choose from pre-cut pieces of glass in a rainbow of colors to layer and design your own fused glass pendant!
Make as many as you wish for $9 each. We will fuse them for you and even attach a bail to string it from in sterling or gold plate.
Pick up will be the following day to allow for glass fusing and cooling.
Supplies in kit:
- glass for a 1" to 1 1/2" pendant
- choice of silver or gold bail
Ages: 15 and up, under 15 must be accompanied by an adult helper
Class Fee: $9 for each pendant
Time: approx 20 minutes per pendant
Date: Saturday, July 3rd, 1:30pm - 4:00pm
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