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Please note: In order to ensure everyone's safety, proof of Covid-19 vaccination along with a signed communicable disease liability waiver, will be required to attend this retreat. Please review the waiver form below prior to registering. You may be required to wear a face mask and/or comply with other public health safety requirements in class and in all public places including walking the Marginal Way, based upon the State of Maine Covid regulations in place at the time of the event.

If you are not able to comply or refuse to provide the above requirements, STOP! DO NOT PROCEED. Your registration will not be accepted.

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Upcoming Events

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Shona Bevan - Helix
Sun, Sep 08
$95 + kit $80
Sep 08, 2024, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM EDT
$95 + kit $80
Sep 08, 2024, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM EDT
$95 + kit $80
Helix Necklace Delicate and sparkly, the Helix necklace features a set of intricate looking spiralling components arranged in a flattering Y-shape.
Registration Closed

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Guzel Bakeeva - Artifact Pendant
Sat, Sep 14
$95 + Mandatory Kit $TBD
Sep 14, 2024, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM EDT
$95 + Mandatory Kit $TBD
Sep 14, 2024, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM EDT
$95 + Mandatory Kit $TBD
Explore the captivating elegance of the Artifact Pendant by Guzel Bakeeva
Registration Closed

Catherine Haedrich - Goth Girl
Sun, Sep 15
$90 + Kit $125
Sep 15, 2024, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDT
$90 + Kit $125
Sep 15, 2024, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDT
$90 + Kit $125
Halloween is just around the corner, and what better time to dip your toes into Goth? For some of us, it's Halloween and Christmas all year. Sport your non-traditional beauty and celebrate the fall season.
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Frauke Gugat - Masquerade
Fri, Sep 20
$95 + supplies or Kit $TBD
Sep 20, 2024, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
$95 + supplies or Kit $TBD
Sep 20, 2024, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
$95 + supplies or Kit $TBD
Join us for a fabulous class with German bead artist, Frauke Gugat.
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Alexandra Sydorenko - Mythical Creatures - Mermaid
Sat, Sep 21
$90 + mandatory kit $178
Sep 21, 2024, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDT
$90 + mandatory kit $178
Sep 21, 2024, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDT
$90 + mandatory kit $178
Introducing Alexandra's enchanting "Mythical Creatures" mini collection, featuring meticulously crafted bead-on-canvas artworks inspired by the wonders of fantasy.
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Edgar Lopez - Ameli
Sun, Sep 22
$90 + mandatory kit $170-$185
Sep 22, 2024, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDT
$90 + mandatory kit $170-$185
Sep 22, 2024, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDT
$90 + mandatory kit $170-$185
The name of the bracelet is Ameli, inspired by a cherished collection of fine jewelry that belonged to Edgar Lopez's great-grandmother, Ameli Rose.
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Lisa Ballowe - Cleo.Necklace
Fri, Sep 27
$90 + mandatory kit - $135
Sep 27, 2024, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
$90 + mandatory kit - $135
Sep 27, 2024, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
$90 + mandatory kit - $135
Come enjoy playing with these unique components! You will learn how to layer pieces and think outside of the box. The class is limited to 10 students due to kit material availability.
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Alexandra Sydorenko - Mythical Creatures - Sphinx
Sat, Sep 28
$90 + mandatory kit $178
Sep 28, 2024, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDT
$90 + mandatory kit $178
Sep 28, 2024, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDT
$90 + mandatory kit $178
Introducing Alexandra's enchanting "Mythical Creatures" mini collection, featuring meticulously crafted bead-on-canvas artworks inspired by the wonders of fantasy.
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Jayashree Paramesh - Birdcage 9/28
Sat, Sep 28
$90 + mandatory kit $120 + Shipping
Sep 28, 2024, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDT
$90 + mandatory kit $120 + Shipping
Sep 28, 2024, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDT
$90 + mandatory kit $120 + Shipping
Inspired by a small pair of birdcage earrings I wore as a young bride, Birdcage Necklace is a 3- dimensional beaded version featuring a small lampwork bird perched at the entrance of an open cage, ready to fly free anytime.
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Katalin Budaine' Nagy - 3C - Caribbean 10/5
Sat, Oct 05
$195 - includes kit
Oct 05, 2024, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
$195 - includes kit
Oct 05, 2024, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
$195 - includes kit
3C - Continents, Countries, Cultures - Caribbean
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Katalin Budaine' Nagy - 3C - Caribbean 10/6
Sun, Oct 06
$195 - includes kit
Oct 06, 2024, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
$195 - includes kit
Oct 06, 2024, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
$195 - includes kit
3C - Continents, Countries, Cultures - Caribbean
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Lisa Ballowe - Sweet Intentions
Fri, Oct 11
$90 + mandatory kit - $139 + shipping
Oct 11, 2024, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
$90 + mandatory kit - $139 + shipping
Oct 11, 2024, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
$90 + mandatory kit - $139 + shipping
Lisa Ballowe will guide you through making this unique convertible necklace/bracelet.
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Fran Griffith - Paradise Lariat
Sat, Oct 12
$90 + Kit $120
Oct 12, 2024, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
$90 + Kit $120
Oct 12, 2024, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
$90 + Kit $120
Join us for a fabulous class with UK bead artist, Fran Griffith. A versatile lariat that can be worn in at least half a dozen ways
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Edgar Lopez - Nina Pendant
Sun, Oct 13
$90 + mandatory kit $175-$195
Oct 13, 2024, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDT
$90 + mandatory kit $175-$195
Oct 13, 2024, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDT
$90 + mandatory kit $175-$195
Join us for an exclusive Zoom class with Edgar Lopez, where we delve into the artistry of the Nina Pendant.
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2024 Autumn Bead Retreat
Thu, Oct 17
Avon Old Farms Hotel
Oct 17, 2024, 1:30 PM EDT – Oct 21, 2024, 4:00 PM EDT
Avon Old Farms Hotel, 279 Avon Mountain Rd, Avon, CT 06001, USA
Oct 17, 2024, 1:30 PM EDT – Oct 21, 2024, 4:00 PM EDT
Avon Old Farms Hotel, 279 Avon Mountain Rd, Avon, CT 06001, USA
Autumn Bead Retreat with Kimberly Stathis, Katalin Budaine' Nagy, Alexandra Sydorenko and Melissa Shippee. Avon, CT
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Fine Point Necklace - 10/18
Fri, Oct 18
$70 + Kit/Supplies
Oct 18, 2024, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
$70 + Kit/Supplies
Oct 18, 2024, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
$70 + Kit/Supplies
Three-hour class - Combine tubular herringbone stitch in different ways to create a beautifully wearable bead woven necklace featuring a sparkling 35mm Preciosa oat bead as the focal and other crystal components as accents to the size 11/0 seed beads.
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Kim Stathis - Sticks and Stones
Sat, Oct 19
$100 + Kit $TBD
Oct 19, 2024, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDT
$100 + Kit $TBD
Oct 19, 2024, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDT
$100 + Kit $TBD
Sticks and Stones may break your Bones but Beads will never hurt you.
Registration Closed

Katalin Budaine' Nagy - Blooming Modularity
Sun, Oct 20
$255 kit included
Oct 20, 2024, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDT
$255 kit included
Oct 20, 2024, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDT
$255 kit included
Join us for a fabulous bead embroidery class and make a project that can be worn in several ways.
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