BEAD&BUTTON 2009
from 2009/06/04 until 2009/06/07

CREATE YOUR STYLE with CRYSTALLIZED™ – Swarovski Elements at the Milwaukee Bead & Button Show 2009

CREATE YOUR STYLE with CRYSTALLIZED™ – Swarovski Elements is also pleased to sponsor the “Meet the Teachers Reception” taking place on June 3 as well as workshops with renowned design experts Nick Regine, Carol Cypher, Anna Draeger, Diane Fitzgerald, Katie Hacker, Linda Hartung, Un-Roen Manarata, Sonoko Nozue, Brenda Schweder, Debbi Simon, Kim St. Jean, Laura Timmons and Kristal Wick.

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Sweet Breeze CRYSTALLIZED™ Presents: Sweet Breeze
Teacher: Sonoko Nozue
Students will make this necklace using netting and attaching long, cascading fringes. This class is sponsored by CRYSTALLIZED™ - Swarovski Elements and will be taught by a Japanese instructor with a translator.
When? Wed. June 3, 8:00am-3:00pm (with 1 hr. break)
Level: All Levels
Cost: $190,00
Code: B09128

Crystal Rose Necklace CRYSTALLIZED™ Presents: Crystal Rose Necklace
Teacher: Sonoko Nozue
Students will create an elegant Crystal Rose Necklace using CRYSTRALLIZED(tm) components and Miyuki beads. You may register for this class if you are a beginner or have no experience with crochet.
When? Fri. June 5, 8:30am-4:00pm (with 1.5 hr. break)
Level: Intermediate
Cost: $210,00
Code: B09129

Water Drops CRYSTALLIZED™ Presents: Water Drops
Teacher: Sonoko Nozue
Students will create a bracelet using spiral rope stitch and attach fringe accented with CRYSTALLIZED™ components. This class is sponsored by CRYSTALLIZED™ - Swarovski Elements and will be taught by a Japanese instructor with a translator.
When? Thu. June 4, 8:00am-11:00am
Level: All Levels
Cost: $110,00
Code: B09130

Diamonds of Fire Necklace CRYSTALLIZED™ Presents: Diamonds of Fire Necklace
Teacher: Carol Cypher
Weave a dazzling necklace of 1,139 sparkling CRYSTALLIZED™ bicone while joyfully exploring the sculptural capacity of cubic right-angle weave. Assemble the CRYSTALLIZED™ - Swarovski Elements using a method that assures their endurance.
When? Thu. June 4, 8:00am-3:00pm (with 1 hr. break)
Level: Intermediate
Cost: $170,00
Code: B09217

Black Diamond Chain CRYSTALLIZED™ and Beadalon Presents: Black Diamond Chain
Teacher: Katie Hacker
reate a dramatic chain necklace using CRYSTALLIZED™ - Swarovski Elements and a variety of Beadalon products.
When? Fri. June 5, 5:00pm-8:00pm
Level: All Levels
Cost: $80,00
Code: B09265

Crystal Scallop Bracelet CRYSTALLIZED™ and Beadalon Presents: Crystal Scallop Bracelet
Teacher: Katie Hacker
Create this fabulous cuff bracelet in an embellished double-needle weave using CRYSTALLIZED™ - Swarovski Elements, Toho seed beads, and silver-plated Beadalon 49. The unique scallop design is very versatile and can be used to enhance your jewelry creation.
When? Sun. June 7, 9:00am-noon
Level: All Levels
Cost: $80,00
Code: B09266

Zulu Meets CRYSTALLIZED™ - <i>Swarovski Elements CRYSTALLIZED™ Presents: Zulu Meets CRYSTALLIZED™ - Swarovski Elements
Teacher: Diane Fitzgerald
Add the excitement of CRYSTALLIZED™ - Swarovski Elements to the intricacy of Zulu stitches for dazzling jewelry! Projects include: the African Circle Stitch Necklace, Helix Necklace, Hexagon Netting Bracelet, Flowerette Bracelet, and the Butterfly Necklace.
When? Sun.-Tue. May 31 - June 2, 9:00am-5:30pm (with 1.5 hr. break)
Level: Intermediate
Cost: $665,00
Code: B09272

Crystal Cubes CRYSTALLIZED™ Presents: Crystal Cubes
Teacher: Anna Elizabeth Draeger
Use right-angle weave to make seven 1/2-in. beaded cubes with cylinder beads, 15/0 seed beads, and 3 mm crystals. Each beaded cube has 24 crystals. Then string the beaded cubes into a bracelet separated by 8 mm crystals.
When? Thu. June 4, Noon-3:00pm
Level: All Levels
Cost: $90,00
Code: B09369

Crystal Beaded Beads CRYSTALLIZED™ Presents: Crystal Beaded Beads
Teacher: Anna Elizabeth Draeger
Using a modified right-angle weave technique, make several beaded beads in various sizes. These beads can be used for focal pieces or earrings. These beads measure from about 3/4 in. to 1 in. depending on what size crystals are used.
When? Wed. June 3, Noon-3:00pm
Level: All Levels
Cost: $85,00
Code: B09370

The Rock Candy Dandy CRYSTALLIZED™ Presents: The Rock Candy Dandy
Teacher: Kim St. Jean
You will learn how to make a beaded bead like no other. The bangle will be fashioned out of 16-gauge wire. You will learn how to shape the bangle using a bracelet bending pliers and create your own clasp
When? Sun. May 31, 7:00pm-10:00pmand Sun. June 7, 9:00am-noon
Level: All Levels
Cost: $105,00
Code: B09427 and B09699

Galactic Portable Pendant and Orbit WireLace Necklace CRYSTALLIZED™ Presents: Galactic Portable Pendant and Orbit WireLace Necklace
Teacher: Linda Hartung
Create an out-of-this-world portable pendant using a hinged bail that allows you to transport your pendant from one necklace to another. Make a trendsetting multistrand necklace by turning 2.5 mm WireLace ribbon into colorful, shimmering cord.
When? Tue. June 2, 7:00pm-10:00pm
Level: All Levels
Cost: $135,00
Code: B09443

Twisted Crystals with WireLace CRYSTALLIZED™ Presents: Twisted Crystals with WireLace
Teacher: Laura Timmons
This delicate necklace is created using six separate strands of WireLace, while using the crochet technique to incorporate a lot of beautiful CRYSTALLIZED™ - Swarovski Elements.
When? Wed. June 3, 4:00pm-7:00pm and Fri. June 5, 5:00pm-8:00pm and Sun. June 7, 9:00am-noon
Level: All Levels
Cost: $110,00
Code: B09480 and B09726 and B09869


abules with CRYSTALLIZED™ - Swarovski Elements and ART CLAY SILVER™ CRYSTALLIZED™ Presents: Fabules with CRYSTALLIZED™ - Swarovski Elements and ART CLAY SILVER™
Teacher: Un-Roen Manarata
Make a leaf with Art Clay Silver. Use filled silk cording as a base, and finish with your Art Clay Silver leaf and CRYSTALLIZED™ - Swarovski Elements. Learn techniques for inclusive firing and how to patinate the metal clay.
When? Thu. June 4, 8:00am-3:00pm (with 1 hr. break)
Level: All Levels
Cost: $200,00
Code: B09638

Little Amazonia CRYSTALLIZED™ Presents: Little Amazonia
Teacher: Un-Roen Manarata
Create a beautiful necklace with the newest CRYSTALLIZED™ - Swarovski Elements and metal wire. As a basis, the amazonia jewel in “Design Expressions from Brazil and Russia” will be used.
When? Wed. June 3, 8:00am-3:00pm (with 1 hr. break) and Fri. June 5, 8:30am-4:00pm (with 1.5 hr. break)
Level: All Levels
Cost: $180,00
Code: B09639 (for Wednesday) andB09641(for Friday)

Basic Crochet Technique CRYSTALLIZED™ Presents: Basic Crochet Technique
Teacher: Un-Roen Manarata
Learn basic bead crochet, then use your new skills to create a sparkling necklace using C-Lon beading thread and CRYSTALLIZED™ - Swarovski Elements.
When? Fri. June 5, 5:00pm-8:00pm
Level: All Levels
Cost: $110,00
Code: B09640

Brilliant Crystal Bangle Rediscovered CRYSTALLIZED™ Presents: Brilliant Crystal Bangle Rediscovered
Teacher: Debbi Simon
This design is based off the original “Brilliant Crystal Bangle.” Create an updated crystal bangle with over 560 CRYSTALLIZED™ - Swarovski Elements. This technique is surprisingly simple and easy to learn.
When? Wed. June 3, Noon-3:00pm
Level: All Levels
Cost: $155,00
Code: B09732


Relique CRYSTALLIZED™ Presents: Relique
Teacher: Kristal Wick
Explore metal surface design treatments with stamping techniques to create this elegant necklace. Play with a wide variety of stamps and inks to create this unusual combination of metal, chain, pearls, and crystals.
When? Thu. June 4, 8:00am-11:00am
Level: All Levels
Cost: $110,00
Code: B09741

Resin Bezel Bling CRYSTALLIZED™ Presents: Resin Bezel Bling
Teacher: Kristal Wick
Create your own customized crystal bezels! Play with wonderful resin techniques to make a wide variety of bezels for your jewelry, cell phone charms, mixed media projects, and anything else your imagination dreams up.
When? Sun. June 7, 9:00am-noon and Tue. June 2, 7:00pm-10:00pm
Level: All Levels
Cost: $125,00
Code: B09742 and B09743

Gluing Gluing with CRYSTALLIZED™ - Swarovski Elements
This hands-on session will focus on the proper techniques required to glue CRYSTALLIZED™ - Swarovski Elements to ensure high-quality end products. Students will experiment with various types of materials, such as wood, glass, fabric, and metals.
When? Sun. May 31, 7:00pm-10:00pm
Level: All Levels
Cost: $80,00
Code: B09848

Hotfix Application Hotfix Application with CRYSTALLIZED™ - Swarovski Elements
This hands-on session will focus on the proper techniques when using crystal hotfix elements. Various application techniques will be shown, such as home iron, hand-held application tool, and heat press machine.
When? Mon. June 1, 7:00pm-10:00pm
Level: All Levels
Cost: $80,00
Code: B09849

Crash Course CRYSTALLIZED™ - Swarovski Elements Crash Course
Have you ever wondered how to use CRYSTALLIZED™ - Swarovski Elements in gluing, hotfix, soldering, drilling, beading, and Ferido™? Look no further. This class will teach you how to perform these techniques.
When? Tue. June 2, 7:00pm-10:00pm
Level: All Levels
Cost: $80,00
Code: B09850

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