2025 Beading Classes

at Caravan Beads, 915 Forest Ave, Portland

and Guest Artist Workshops hosted by the Museum of Beadwork


APRIL


Thursday, April 17th


Repair Workshop
11am to 12pm
Learn to do basic repairs on your broken jewelry. Bring your broken items in to fix.
One Ticket

Repair Workshop
3pm to 4pm
Learn to do basic repairs on your broken jewelry. Bring your broken items in to fix.
One Ticket

Kids Bracelet or Necklace
4pm-5pm
Basic stringing project that is great for younger kids.
$10 or $18 at register


Friday, April 18th


Orion's Belt Necklace
11am to 12pm
Get started with basic beadweaving using a needle and thread.
One Ticket

Orion's Belt Necklace
11am to 12pm
Get started with basic beadweaving using a needle and thread.
One Ticket

Bead Together
4pm-6pm
Join us for community crafting time in the store! Bring something fun to work on.
Free


Saturday, April 19th


Closed all day to allow our staff to take part in local protests. We hope to see you all there!


Thursday, April 24th


Silk Knotting Class
11am to 12pm
Learn to knot with tweezers between beads on silk thread.
One Ticket

Silk Knotting Class
3pm to 4pm
Learn to knot with tweezers between beads on silk thread.
One Ticket

Kids Bracelet or Necklace
4pm-5pm
Basic stringing project that is great for younger kids.
$10 or $18 at register


Friday, April 25th


Fluttering Fringe Earrings
11am to 12pm
Master earring making with these cute dangles.
One Ticket

Fluttering Fringe Earrings
3pm to 4pm
Master earring making with these cute dangles.
One Ticket

Bead Together
4pm-6pm
Join us for community crafting time in the store! Bring something fun to work on.
Free


Saturday, April 26th


Triangle Waves Bracelet
11am to 12pm
This bracelet is the best for learning introductory peyote stitch.
One Ticket

Triangle Waves Bracelet
3pm to 4pm
This bracelet is the best for learning introductory peyote stitch.
One Ticket

Kids Bracelet or Necklace
4pm-5pm
Basic stringing project that is great for younger kids.
$10 or $18 at register


MAY


Thursday, May 1st


Repair Workshop
11am to 12pm
Learn to do basic repairs on your broken jewelry. Bring your broken items in to fix.
One Ticket

Repair Workshop
3pm to 4pm
Learn to do basic repairs on your broken jewelry. Bring your broken items in to fix.
One Ticket

Kids Bracelet or Necklace
4pm-5pm
Basic stringing project that is great for younger kids.
$10 or $18 at register


Friday, May 2nd


Royal Rivoli Earrings
11am to 12pm
Learn to cage a crystal rivoli with basic beadweaving.
One Ticket

Royal Rivoli Earrings
3pm to 4pm
Learn to cage a crystal rivoli with basic beadweaving.
One Ticket

Bead Together
4pm-6pm
Join us for community crafting time in the store! Bring something fun to work on.
Free


Saturday, May 3rd


Three Stones of Wonder Earrings
11am to 12pm
Learn the basics of earring making with a metal charm and semiprecious stones.
One Ticket

Three Stones of Wonder Earrings
3pm to 4pm
Learn the basics of earring making with a metal charm and semiprecious stones.
One Ticket

Kids Bracelet or Necklace
4pm-5pm
Basic stringing project that is great for younger kids.
$10 or $18 at register


Thursday, May 8th


Silk Knotting Class
11am to 12pm
Learn to knot with tweezers between beads on silk thread.
One Ticket

Silk Knotting Class
3pm to 4pm
Learn to knot with tweezers between beads on silk thread.
One Ticket

Kids Bracelet or Necklace
4pm-5pm
Basic stringing project that is great for younger kids.
$10 or $18 at register


Friday, May 9th


Phoenix Feather Earrings
11am to 12pm
Make these spritely earrings using thread and long magatama beads.
One Ticket

Phoenix Feather Earrings
3pm to 4pm
Make these spritely earrings using thread and long magatama beads.
One Ticket

Bead Together
4pm-6pm
Join us for community crafting time in the store! Bring something fun to work on.
Free


Saturday, May 10th


Notorious Necklace
11am to 12pm
Learn intermediate level beaded lace with a needle and thread.
One Ticket

Notorious Necklace
3pm to 4pm
Learn intermediate level beaded lace with a needle and thread.
One Ticket

Kids Bracelet or Necklace
4pm-5pm
Basic stringing project that is great for younger kids.
$10 or $18 at register


All current private class options:


Aphrodite Earrings
These simple and elegant earrings are a wonderful intro to jewelry-making.
One Ticket

Bittersweet Necklace
Learn to crimp c-flex beading wire and make a clasped necklace.
One Ticket

Cascading Pearl Earrings
Learn how to build earrings by looping headpins.
One Ticket


Fluttering Fringe Earrings
Master earring making with these cute dangles.
One Ticket

Half-Tila Circle Earrings
Absolute intro to beadweaving with needle and thread.
One Ticket

Juno Bracelet
Learn to use beading wire to make a bracelet with a clasp.
One Ticket


Notorious Necklace
Learn intermediate level beaded lace with a needle and thread.
One Ticket

Maine Earrings
Learn to make earrings with a Maine seaglass charm.
One Ticket

Marrakesh Necklace
Learn how to crimp beading wire with this easy necklace.
One Ticket


Royal Rivoli Earrings
Learn to cage a crystal rivoli with basic beadweaving.
One Ticket

Orion's Belt Necklace
Get started with basic beadweaving using a needle and thread.
One Ticket

Phoenix Feather Earrings
Make these spritely earrings using thread and long magatama beads.
One Ticket


Sea Charmer Necklace
Learn to work with chain and add a clasp and jumprings.
One Ticket

Silk Knotting Class
Learn to knot with tweezers between beads on silk thread.
One Ticket

Triangle Waves Bracelet
This bracelet is the best for learning introductory peyote stitch.
One Ticket


Ariel Wire Wrapped Pendant
Learn basic wire wrapping with a designer sea glass pendant.
One Ticket

Three Stones of Wonder Earrings
Learn the basics of earring making with a metal charm and semiprecious stones.
One Ticket

Repair Workshop
Learn to do basic repairs on your broken jewelry. Bring your broken items in to fix.
One Ticket