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February 2008

116th & Allisonville Rd. Fishers, IN 46038317 849 2323M-W-F-S 10-6 T&T 10-8
3834 E 82nd St Indianapolis, IN 46240317 595-0144T-T-F-S 10-6 M&W 10-8 Sun 12-4

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Class Information

Valentines 2 Week Sale
Ends February 29th

Mirage - Mood Beads 30% off! They change color!

Swarovski Heart Earring Kits in numerous colors. Only $6.25 per pair - you furnish the findings.


15% off special selections of Valentines Day beads, lots of different color hearts included.


Special showing Sunday February 17th 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM

Located in the back room will be displaying the new Beads that Sue purchased in Tucson. We will be showing them for one day only before they are distributed to the stores.

We have some strands of precious beads in Ruby, Emerald, Sapphires, Rutille, Topaz and Tanzanite.

Also loads of semi-precious beads including many colors of graduated dyed Turquoise and White Turquoise, Onyx, Quartz, Tourmalinated Quartz, Irradiated Glass Crystal, Jasper and more.

A must see is our new line of Silver, Gold and Copper plated natural leaves.

Awesome new line of Lucite Flowers, Beads and more!

Don't miss this one day event only at the 82nd street Store

also

These Kits are still  Available:
Christmas Spider Kits
Beaded Fairy
Snowmen
Angels
Christmas Trees


These kits are great for gifts and make terrific Mother - Daughter - Grandmother Projects that all will enjoy.

 

Check out a few of the many classes we are having in February!

Peyote with Embellishment #393
All skill levels
At 82nd St store
on Sat 2/16/2008 10:00 - 4 
Cost: $35.00 + supplies/kit

After creating a multistrand necklace, you will learn how to add on a 2 drop peyote embellishment! This is being taught by Nancy Miller who will give you lots of pointers and patience. Get here early to purchase your supplies. We will have kits available in various colors for your convenience. This class allows you a lunch break and still complete your project.

 

Beaded Cubes #473

At 82nd store
on Sat 2/23/2008 12 - 2 pm 
Cost: $20.00 + supplies

You will love making these cube beads in a variety of sizes. Make up some black and white cubes to create your "Indy 500" jewelry or do some in hot colors to create some funky jewelry. Everyone will want some and they are inexpensive to make. Call you friends and sign up today.

Beaded Chain #472

At Fishers store
on Thur 2/28/2008 12 - 2 PM 
Cost: $20.00 + supplies

This simple chain is created out of seed beads and crystals, yet has the look of elegance. Put with any outfit for a casual or classy look. The seed beads keep the costs down for an inexpensive project. So come and enjoy this class and walk away with a sparkly new treat!


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Beading Materials
Adventurine Red

Jade Olive

Jade Red

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Beading Terminology  101:
Briolette:Usually a pendant shaped bead, with facets and drilled from side to side across the top of the bead. Most often smaller than teardrop pendants in size. Usually associated with Semi-Precious Stones and Swarovski Crystals
Cabochon:A material, usually stone, that has been cut and prepared for mounting. Popular shapes are round and oval. Most are flat on one side.
Finding:The elements of jewelry that are usually associated with the attaching of ends, charms, clasps, pins, and other pieces other than beads and cord or string.
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