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Lots Happening in July!

You be the Judge of the Black & White contest!
Please go to this site, Black & White Contest, and judge these entry's and also tell us if you are interested in a Bead Swap.

We now have size 15 Japanese Seed Beads in stock. Lots of colors! We have also increased our stock of Hex Seed Beads.

We are having Christmas in July starting on the 5th of July! Economy got you down? Save big dollars this year by making your own gifts. Start early and get better prices now. We have many classes and ideas to the keep costs low and help you get a head start on the holidays this year.

We are adding the complete Sculpey Studio Polymer Clay product line and some AMACO tools. We expect to announce the polymer clay classes available in late July, so keep an eye open for our mid-July e-mail. Learn to make your own beads with this great new product, it is especially suited to bead making on a low budget.

15% off Coupon
Bring in this coupon for a special discount in June or July. 15% off all store items. Not valid for 'Wearable Art' or specials. Valid thru July 31th,2008.

July Specials

We still have selected Lucite Bead Strands at 30% off.
Closeout! We have a few bottles of Italian Bella Beads available size 10 & 11 at 30% off. This beautiful bead is getting to expensive with the high exchange rate and we can no longer justify stocking this very unique seed bead.

Classes on the Go!
Why not bring a friend and take our FREE Illusion Necklace Class this month or one of our very inexpensive Classes on the Go ?

We have a new Featured Artist this month, our own Natalie Butler, she has 54 spectacular pieces available online and in the 82nd St. store. Our past Featured Artists creation's are also available at www.wearableartgalleria.com.

Green Bridge Repairs

They are moving along on the green bridge repair in Indianapolis close to our Clearwater Crossing store. We have prepared an alternative routes map that should help you get to our store during the high traffic times of the day. You can check it out here or pick one up in the Indy store.

Thank you for being our customer!

We have one more week before the 4th of July and we have added another Old Glory Waves Bracelet Class on Tues. 7/1/2008 1 - 4 PM at 82nd Street. This class was a smash hit presented by one of our newer employees Sallie! Watch for more great classes from her in the future.

We have another new instructor, Terry Behrle, and she has a new class that is very awesome, the Fringed Tube Bracelet. Watch for a Bio on her later in July.

Coiled Pendant #497

At 82nd Street store
on Wed 7/2/2008 6 - 8 pm 
Cost: $20.00 + supplies

There are so many ways you can display this Coiled Hammered Pendant. This easy beginner wire class will show you how to coil and turn a simple bead into a pendant. Kris will be your instructor.

Summer Breeze #494

At 82nd Street store
on Tues 7/8/2008 1 - 3 PM 
Cost: $15.00 (+kit)

A great, light, and airy "multimedia" necklace using fibers, chain, and beads. Beautiful with your summer wardrobe. Easy-suitable for a beginner. Kits sold separately.

Wire Angel #442
All skill levels
At 82nd St. store
on Sat 7/12/2008 2 - 4 p.m. 
Cost: 20.00 + supplies

Christmas in July!!!! This beautiful angel would look great used as an ornament, on your holiday packages or a holiday pin. It would be a great gift giver for the holiday season. Natalie will be instructing and giving lots of hands on attention. This class is limited so sign up today.

Winter Snowman #431

At 82nd St store
on Sunday 7/13/2008 1 - 3 PM 
Cost: 20.00 + supplies

Christmas in July! This snowman is created using Delica's in a 2 drop peyote stitch and can be made into a pendant, bracelet or pin. Nancy Miller will be teaching and some knowledge of peyote stitch is helpful but not necessary. This is a good class to learn pattern reading and do some fringe work. Call today to reserve a spot for you and a friend.

Beaded Holiday Ornament II #441
All skill levels
At 82nd St store
on Sat 7/26/2008 2 - 4 PM 
Cost: 20.00 + supplies

Christmas in July!! Get an early start on your Christmas ornaments. This Beaded Ornament is an elegant feast for the eyes. Using seed beads, bugles and crystals you will learn new techniques and master old ones. Some weaving experience helpful. Come early to purchase your supplies. You probably will not complete this project in class time.

We have more Christmas in July and other awesome classes on our website at www.beadsamore.com


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Beading Materials
Green Spot Stone
Indian Agate
Jade New

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Beading Terminology  101:
Bail:  The loop or fastening that the enables an object to be hung on another object like and wire, chain or string of beads.
Crimp:  A metal tube or ball with a hole in it that is squeezed around a wire to hold it tight.
Peyote:  A very common stitch used on bead weaving projects
Side Cutters:  A pliers designed to cut wire. Usually the tip is used to do the fine cutting of thin wire and deeper in the jaw to cut heaver wire. It is also called Dikes.
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