Calendar
2019 calendar
January 7, 2019 – Fabric Design with Becka Rahn
February 4, 2019 – John Kruger & So Vang - How to Shoot Your Jewelry
March 4, 2019 - Candace Cooper - The Insider’s Scoop
Candie Cooper is a jewelry designer with a passion for combining unique materials and color combinations, inspired by extensive travel and her years living in China. Candie is the author of Necklace-ology (Lark Books 2012), Metalworking 101 for Beaders (Lark Books 2009), Felted Jewelry (Lark Books 2007), and Designer Needle Felting (Lark Books 2007). Candie has appeared on Beads, Baubles and Jewels and hosts daily Facebook live shows focusing on living a creative lifestyle. She earned a Bachelor’s degree in Art Education and Fine Arts from Purdue University.
She’ll be sharing with us a behind the scenes look at getting her books published, working on Beads, Baubles and Jewels and how she launched her successful Facebook Live Broadcasts. And she’ll lead us in a quick Demo & Do using Vintaj Patinas. Come with questions.
March 28-31, 2019 – Spring Retreat, Camp Wapogasset - reservations now being taken
April 6, 2019 – Demo & Do
May 6, 2019 – Monthly Meeting
June 3, 2019 – Monthly Meeting
July 8, 2019 – Monthly Meeting
August 3-4, 2019 – Workshop: Melody MacDuffee will teach 4 classes: Coiled Components, Sculpted Wire Floral Necklace, Fancy Wire Beads, Lacy Wire Bezel
August 5, 2019 – Melody MacDuffee
September 5-8, 2019 – Fall Retreat, Camp Wapogasset
September 9, 2019 – Monthly Meeting
October 7, 2019 – Monthly Meeting
November 4, 2019 – Monthly Meeting
December 2, 2019 – Holiday Party
NOTE: Scroll down below for specific meeting information and other bead related events.
MEETING LOCATION FOR 2018
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The Wilder Foundation has a three story covered parking ramp and a covered walkway into the building.
Meetings start at 6:30. There is open beading starting at 5:00 in the Wilder Foundation cafeteria on the 1st floor. |
We plan to be at the Textile Center in April for our annual Demo & Do!
Wilder Foundation 451 Lexington Pkwy North St Paul MN 55104 (just south of university on Lexington) Just get off 94 at the Lexington exit and go North. Turn into the driveway before White Castle. Click here for Directions |
Spring 2019 Bead Retreat
March 28-31, 2019 at Camp Wapo
Fall 2019 Bead Retreat
September 5-8th at Camp Wapo
Twin Cities Bead Bazaar and Classes
Hopkins Eisenhower Community Center
Spring Show - with classes March 2-3, 2019
Hours: 10am to 5pm
$3.00 Admission (Good for both days!)
Eisenhower Community Center, 1001 Hwy 7, Hopkins
2 blocks west of Hwy 169 on Hwy 7 - Turn north at the light on 12th Ave
$3.00 Admission (Good for both days!)
Eisenhower Community Center, 1001 Hwy 7, Hopkins
2 blocks west of Hwy 169 on Hwy 7 - Turn north at the light on 12th Ave
Click here for local bead stores
many with ongoing classes
many with ongoing classes