2024 Beading Classes

at Caravan Beads, 915 Forest Ave, Portland

and Guest Artist Workshops hosted by the Museum of Beadwork



NOVEMBER


Monday, November 18th


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

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

Kids Elastic Bracelet
4pm-5pm
Basic stringing project that is younger kid-friendly
$10 at register


Thursday, November 21st


Repair Workshop
11am to 12pm
Bring in your broken jewelry and learn to do basic repairs.
One Ticket

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

Kids Memory Wire Necklace
4pm-5pm
Basic clasp-less necklace project
$18 at register


Friday, November 22nd


Cascading Pearl Earrings
11am to 12pm
Learn how to build earrings by looping headpins.
One Ticket

Bittersweet Necklace
3pm to 4pm
Learn to crimp c-flex beading wire and make a clasped necklace.
One Ticket

Kids Memory Wire Necklace
4pm-5pm
Basic clasp-less necklace project
$18 at register


Saturday, November 23rd


Bittersweet Necklace
11am to 12pm
Learn to crimp c-flex beading wire and make a clasped necklace.
One Ticket

Cascading Pearl Earrings
3pm to 4pm
Learn how to build earrings by looping headpins.
One Ticket

Kids Memory Wire Necklace
4pm-5pm
Basic clasp-less necklace project
$18 at register


Monday, November 25th


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

Bella Braid Necklace
3pm to 4pm
Braid this lovely necklace with C-lon cord.
One Ticket

Kids Memory Wire Necklace
4pm-5pm
Basic clasp-less necklace project
$18 at register


Thursday, November 28th


Closed for Thanksgiving Break


Friday, November 29th


Closed for Thanksgiving Break


Saturday, November 30th


Closed for Thanksgiving Break


DECEMBER


Thursday, December 5th


Repair Workshop
11am to 12pm
Bring in your broken jewelry and learn to do basic repairs.
One Ticket

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

Kids Elastic Bracelet
4pm-5pm
Basic stringing project that is younger kid-friendly
$10 at register


Friday, December 6th


Magic Mala Necklace
11am to 12pm
Learn to make a C-lon tassel and mala necklace.
One Ticket

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

Kids Elastic Bracelet
4pm-5pm
Basic stringing project that is younger kid-friendly
$10 at register


Saturday, December 7th


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

Magic Mala Necklace
3pm to 4pm
Learn to make a C-lon tassel and mala necklace.
One Ticket

Kids Elastic Bracelet
4pm-5pm
Basic stringing project that is younger kid-friendly
$10 at register


Thursday, December 12th


Repair Workshop
11am to 12pm
Bring in your broken jewelry and learn to do basic repairs.
One Ticket

Orion's Belt Necklace
3pm to 4pm
Get started with basic beadweaving using a needle and thread.
One Ticket

Kids Memory Wire Necklace
4pm-5pm
Basic clasp-less necklace project
$18 at register


Friday, December 13th


Holiday Earrings
11am to 12pm
Learn the basics of making your own earrings with this fun festive pair.
One Ticket

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

Kids Memory Wire Necklace
4pm-5pm
Basic clasp-less necklace project
$18 at register


Saturday, December 14th


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

Holiday Earrings
3pm to 4pm
Learn the basics of making your own earrings with this fun festive pair.
One Ticket

Kids Memory Wire Necklace
4pm-5pm
Basic clasp-less necklace project
$18 at register


Thursday, December 19th


Repair Workshop
11am to 12pm
Bring in your broken jewelry and learn to do basic repairs.
One Ticket

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

Kids C-flex Wire Necklace
4pm-5pm
Basic stringing project that is kid-friendly.
$18 at register


Friday, December 20th


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

Bella Braid Necklace
3pm to 4pm
Braid this lovely necklace with C-lon cord.
One Ticket

Kids C-flex Wire Necklace
4pm-5pm
Basic stringing project that is kid-friendly.
$18 at register


Saturday, December 21st


Bella Braid Necklace
11am to 12pm
Braid this lovely necklace with C-lon cord.
One Ticket

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

Kids C-flex Wire Necklace
4pm-5pm
Basic stringing project that is kid-friendly.
$18 at register


Thursday, December 26th


Closed for Holiday Break


Friday, December 27th


Closed for Holiday Break


Saturday, December 28th


Closed for Holiday Break


Other class options:


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

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

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

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

Fluttering Fringe Earrings
Master earring making with these cute dangles.

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