Classes
Sheila Merica
Sheila Merica is a nationally recognized jewelry-making teacher. She has taught at the Best Bead Shows in Tucson, and now she's here at Scottsdale Bead Supply!
Sheila is the authority on bead stringing, wire wrapping, beadweaving, and more. Be sure to sign up for her high quality classes early, as space is limited and they do full up quickly.
Basic Stringing
The 101 class, loaded with facts that will give you a solid glasp of the tools and materials used in the process of creating a solid piece. These are foundation skills to be built on.
(6 Student Limit)
Make sure to sign up early, as class size is limited.
Scheduled Classes
February 10th
Basic Stringing
10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
February 20th
Basic Stringing
10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
March 6th
Basic Stringing
10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
March 15th
Basic Stringing
10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Details
- $25 per student
- Take home your own finished bracelet after just one class!
- Materials will be provided
Please call (480) 945-5988 to reserve your spot today!
Basic Wire Wrap
Loaded with facts that will give you a solid grasp of the tools and materials used in the process of creating a quality piece. These are foundation skills to be built on.
Make sure to sign up early, as class size is limited.
(6 Student Limit)
Scheduled Classes
February 10th
Basic Wire Wrap
1 p.m. – 3 p.m.
February 20th
Basic Wire Wrap
1 p.m. – 3 p.m.
February 24th
Basic Wire Wrap
10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
March 1st
Basic Wire Wrap
10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
March 13th
Basic Wire Wrap
10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
March 15th
Basic Wire Wrap
1p.m. – 3 p.m.
Details
- $35 per student
- Take home your own finished bracelet after just one class!
- Materials will be provided
Please call (480) 945-5988 to reserve your spot today!
Beginning/Basic Chain Maille
Takes you into the world of weaving chain with jump rings. Our focus is on proper usage of tools and understanding the varying gauges of jump rings and how they are made, that will simplify the aspect ratio principle.
(6 Student Limit)
Make sure to sign up early, as class size is limited.
Scheduled Classes
February 15th
Beginning Chain Maille
10 a.m. – 1 p.m
February 27th
Beginning Chain Maille
10 a.m. – 12:30 p.m
March 1st
Beginning Chain Maille
1 p.m. – 3:00 p.m
Details
- $50 per student
- Take home your own finished bracelet after just one class!
- Materials will be provided
Please call (480) 945-5988 to reserve your spot today!
Intermediate Chain Maille
Continues our journey into the world of chain making. This class focuses on two of the most popular weaves. The Queens link and the Byzantine. Some knowledge of Chain Maille is recommended but not required.
(6 Student Limit)
Make sure to sign up early, as class size is limited.
Scheduled Classes
March 24th
Wig Jig Celtic Pattern
1 p.m. – 4 p.m
Details
- $55 per student
- Take home your own finished bracelet after just one class!
- Materials will be provided
Please call (480) 945-5988 to reserve your spot today!
Finding Yourself 
Takes you into the world of weaving chain with jump rings. Our focus is on proper usage of tools and understanding the varying gauges of jump rings and how they are made, that will simplify the aspect ratio principle.
(6 Student Limit)
Make sure to sign up early, as class size is limited.
Scheduled Classes
March 10th
Finding Yourself
1 p.m. – 4 p.m
Details
- $50 per student
- Take home your own finished bracelet after just one class!
- Materials will be provided
Please call (480) 945-5988 to reserve your spot today!
Tree of Life
Is a great way to build your wire wrapping skills. This is an intermediate to advanced class where we will be doing free form wire shaping and sculpting using a variety of tools and materials.
(6 Student Limit)
Make sure to sign up early, as class size is limited.
Scheduled Classes
March 29th
Tree of Life
1 p.m. – 4 p.m
Details
- $55 per student
- Take home your own finished bracelet after just one class!
- Materials will be provided
Please call (480) 945-5988 to reserve your spot today!
Wire Wrapped Charms
Broadens your skills for mastering the tools and shaping wire into free form shapes. We then enhance the look by hammering them.
(6 Student Limit)
Make sure to sign up early, as class size is limited.
Scheduled Classes
March 6th
Wire Wrapped Charms
1 p.m. – 4 p.m
March 24th
Wire Wrapped Charms
10 a.m. – 12 p.m
Details
- $50 per student
- Take home your own finished bracelet after just one class!
- Materials will be provided
Please call (480) 945-5988 to reserve your spot today!
Wig Jig Celtic Pattern
We will work with a number of patterns and create some fun luck of the Irish shapes. This is a wonderful tool to add to your toy box
(6 Student Limit)
Make sure to sign up early, as class size is limited.
Scheduled Classes
March 10th
Wig Jig Celtic Pattern
10 a.m. – 12 p.m
March 27th
Wig Jig Celtic Pattern
10 a.m. – 12 a.m
Details
- $55 per student
- Take home your own finished bracelet after just one class!
- Materials will be provided
Please call (480) 945-5988 to reserve your spot today!
Lana May Open Workshop
Lana May Open Workshops are more like a private bead weaving tutoring session. From beginner to expert, bring your questions and projects.
(6 Student Limit)
Make sure to sign up early, as class size is limited.
Scheduled Classes
March 27th
Lana May Open Workshop
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Details
- $40/hr per student
Please call (480) 945-5988 to reserve your spot today!