store location: 3229 Houston Ave. , Houston. Texas 77009
713-868-1310 sales@novabeads.net
Tues. 10:00 am. - 4:00 pm.
Wed. by appt.
Thurs. 10:00 am. - 3:00 pm.
Fri. 10:00 am. - 3:00 pm.
Sat. 10:00 am. - 4:00 pm.
Sun. 1:00 pm. - 4:00 pm.
Mon. closed
NEW CLASSES
January - April 2023
Saturday, January 28th, 11:00 am. - 1:30 pm.
Leather Wrap Bracelet Class (shapes): In this class you will learn how to make this bohemian style bracelet using your favorite beads of various shapes and sizes. Choose your favorite beads and button to work with.
Instruction: $40 Project fee: depends on beads you choose.
Saturday, February 4th, 11:00 am. - 2:00 pm.
Wire Wrapped Heart Pendant Class: Create a lovely wire wrapped heart pendant by hand with playful beads and wire of your choice. Taught by wire artisan Josie Watts.
Instruction: $45 Project fee: depends on beads and wire you choose
Sunday, February 12th, 1:00 pm. -3:30 pm.
Mardi Gras Earrings Class: Make a pair of these festive and fun earrings, celebrating in spirit of mardi gras. Taught by seed bead artist Josie Watts.
Instruction: $40 Project fee: depends on bead choice
Sunday, March 19th, 1:00 pm. - 3:30 pm.
Woven Leather Bracelet Class: Learn this cool weaving/knotting technique using leather, beads, and a neat button you will choose. Taught by Josie Watts.
Instruction: $40 Project fee: depends on cord and beads you choose to work with
Saturday, April 1st, 11:00 am. - 1:00 pm.
Leather Lanyard/Lariat Class: Make this versatile and trendy accessory that is sure to compliment many outfits. Work with your favorite beads and leather.
Instruction: $35 Project fee: depends on choice of beads, leather, and wire you choose
Saturday, April 22nd, 11:00 am. - 2:00 pm.
Heavenly Pearls Seed Bead Bracelet: In this class you will learn the weave to make this divine cuff style bracelet out of pearls and seed beads of your color choice. Taught by seed artist Josie Watts.
Instruction: $45 Project fee: depends on choice of beads
Basic Beaded Jewelry Classes: Learn basic stringing and wire wrapping skills. These are two and a half hour classes, the instruction fee is $40 for each class, and the projects/materials fee is $47 for each class. In Basic I, we will work on stringing jewelry using elastic cord and jewelry wire cord (crimping). We will also work on creating earrings. In Basic II, we will work on stringing jewelry using nylon cord and leather. We will also work on creating bails for pendants, teardrops, and briolettes.
Upcoming Basic I Class:
Sunday, February 5th, 1:00 pm. - 3:30 pm.
Saturday, March 4th, 10:30 am. - 1:00 pm.
Sunday, March 26th, 1:00 pm. - 3:30 pm.
Upcoming Basic II Class:
Saturday, February 25th, 10:30 am. - 1:00 pm.
Intermediate Beading Classes: A step up from the basic. You will work on a multi-strand necklace and earring set utilizing components and details of finishing. The instruction fee is $40, and the project/materials fee is $45.
Upcoming Intermediate classes:
Friday, January 27th, 10:30 am. - 1:00 pm.
Traditional Knotting Class: Basic hand-knotting technique. In this class, you will make a freshwater pearl necklace. It is a two and a half hour class, the instruction fee is $40, and the project fee/materials fee is $27.
Upcoming knotting classes
Friday, January 27th, 10:30 am. - 1:00 pm.
Sunday, April 30th, 1:00 am. - 3:30 pm.
Basic Wire Wrapping Class: We will wire wrap an agate slice/pendant that has no hole, as well as work on beaded links for a chain. This instruction fee is $40, and the project fee is $34.
Upcoming wire wrapping classes:
Friday, March 10th , 10:30 am. - 1:00 pm.
Sunday, April 16th, 1:00 pm. - 3:30 pm.
Call us directly @ 713-868-1310 to register for all classes.
*Credit card number will be required to hold your reserved seat.
*At least a 24hr. cancellation notice is required, or your card will be charged the amount of the
instruction for the class (non-refundable & non-transferable).