Bead Retreats

Online Classes

Fran Griffith
Previously a UK Textile Display Artist, Craft Gardening and Textile Teacher, and choreographer of unusual Arts and Crafts Workshops, Fran Griffith was captivated by beadwork from the very first day she tried it. 20 years on, Fran is an established and experienced Bead Artist, teaching, publishing, and exhibiting her work internationally.
She also runs www. fransbeading.com Fran just can't get enough of the pure joy of design and colour. She dreams sparkling bead colours, mathematical designs, and intricate combinations!








































Please note that registration for Fran's classes will close 21 days prior to the class date to allow time for the kit ordering and shipment process,

Coming Soon
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Fran's upcoming dates 2025 & 2026
August 23. 2025 - Running River
September 13, 2025 - Yosakoi
October 24, 2025 - Bangle - Waist & Hips
November 7, 2025 - Pagoda Scissors Case
January 31, 2026 - Pagoda Scissors Case
February 28, 2026 - Project TBA
March 22, 2026- Project TBA
May 16, 2026 - Project TBA
June 20, 2026 - Project TBA
August 1, 2026 - Project TBA
September 6, 2026 - Project TBA
October 10, 2026 - Project TBA
December 6, 2026 - Project TBA
Fran's Upcoming Events
- Fran Griffith - YosakoiSep 13, 2025, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM$90 + Kit $TBD
- Fran Griffith - Bangle: Waist & HipsOct 24, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM$60 + Kit $TBD
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