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Basic Earring Design - Simple loops & wire wraps

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  Facebook Updates     Learn how to make simple loops, wrapped loops & dangles -- techniques that can be used in a wide variety of jewelry designs. Learning these techniques is an absolute necessity for those just learning how to make jewelry, because these techniques are used to create not only earrings, but also charms, pendants, and/or links in a bracelet. Learn how in just 1 hour. Level: Beginner Class Fee: $15 Including all materials. (You can also purchase specialty beads a nd/or sterling silver ear wires for use in this class.) Tuesday, October 15th , DAYTIME LUNCH CLASS: 11:30 am Thursday, October 24th , 6pm Tuesday, November 5th , DAYTIME LUNCH CLASS: 11:30 am Thursday, November 7th, 6pm Tuesday, November 19th , DAYTIME LUNCH CLASS: 11:30 am Please note our class policy: Pre-registration with payment  of class fee is required. Class fees are non-refundable and  non-transferable to other classes, unless we cancel the class. ...

Beginning Earrings: Basic Wire Working

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A great starter class! You'll make two pairs of earrings. Learn about head pins, eye pins, how to properly open up jump rings and much more. Please Note: This class is a pre-requisite for our Wire-Wrapping Pendants class. (Earrings pictured are just an example and not the exact pair that you will make in the class.) Please pre-register and prepay by Tuesday, Sept 10. Cost: $15, 1 hour, materials included. Thursday, September 12, 6pm to 7pm Beginning Earrings: Basic Wire Working Updates & Additional Information  

Wire Wrapping Pendants Class in Champaign Urbana, Central Illinois

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Advanced Wire Working: Wire Wrapping Pendants : Do you have a stone that would make a wonderful pendant?  Techniques for caging tumbled and rough rocks in cages of wire will be taught. Hands-on. ( Basic Wire Working: Earrings or Collage Pendants is suggested as a prerequisite.)  Cost: $24, 1½ hours, materials included.  (Six-person limit) Wednesday, October 3, 6pm to 7:30pm LOCATION: Beads N Botanicals, 117 N Broadway Ave, Urbana, IL 61801 217-365-9355 Latest Updates on this class  

Basic Stringing: Necklace Design

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Basic Stringing: Necklace Design:  Want to learn how to put together a necklace, but not sure how to begin? Or, how to end it? Learn about different necklace lengths and clasps.  Cost: $18, materials included. Saturday, March 21, 6pm https://www.facebook.com/events/258074934268426/  

Lisa Reads Tarot at Beach Party at Beads N Botanicals, Champaign Urbana, Friday July 16th

The lovely Lisa will give Tarot Readings at this Friday's Beach Party at Beads N Botanicals at 117 North Broadway Ave in Urbana, IL (call 217-365-9355 to schedule an appointment or stop by). Also on Friday, in addition to beach jewelry projects, free iced tea and lemonade, there will be special, Beach Party Friday ONLY, discounts on selected beads, jewelry and other items, including some BOGO (buy one, get one free) offers.

Christmas in July Beading Specials in Champaign Urbana, Central Illinois

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Cool off with freezingly fun Christmas decoration and jewelry ideas at Beads N Botanicals from Tuesday, July 20th through Saturday, July 31st.  During the last two weeks of July, our shop will be making you an offer you can't refuse: Buy one Beading Christmas decoration kit and get the second one free. That's right. For every Beading Christmas decoration kit purchased, you get to choose another one for absolutely nothing.  Get a jump start on holiday projects with an easy-on-your budget opportunity. Just stop by Beads N Botanicals, 117 North Broadway, Urbana, IL 61801. Call 217-365-9355 for more information or go to our website, Beads N Botanicals.

Earth Day Celebrations: Paper Bead Making, Secrets of Herbal Teas & Tinctures

Beads N Botanicals, 117 N Broadway Ave, Urbana, IL 61801            217-365-9355 Tuesdays: 11am-4:30pm, Wed-Fri: 11am-7pm, Saturdays: 10am-5pm Earth Day Celebrations : Recycle, Repurpose, Reuse: Making Paper Beads: Great ways to recycle old magazines and other paper into new art. Basic techniques for making paper beads for jewelry, beaded curtains and more. Cost: $10 per adult; child (age 8 or older) with paying adult, $5, 1 hour, materials included. Thursday, April 22, DAYTIME LUNCH CLASS : 11:30 am Secrets of Herbal Teas & Tinctures: Tasty and healthy brews. The differences between a cup of tea, medicinal teas and herbal tinctures. How to prepare a medicinal herb tea. Cost : FREE Thursday, April 22, 6 pm. Introduction to Wicca and Witchcraft. Modern Pagan Witchcraft, often known as Wicca, is a dynamic balance of worship and magic.  Emerging from the Western Esoteric Tradition in the middle of the twentieth century, th...