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Wednesday, May 18, 2011
A blog update
First, we would like to thank you for your interest, and for following us here. We apologize, but we are no longer updating this blog. You can find us on our Eclectica Beads website, or on Facebook.
Eclectica Beads Wisconsin
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Thank you, and we hope to see you on Facebook!
Tuesday, April 19, 2011
Tuesday, April 5, 2011
Beading Across America - Diane Hyde book signing at Eclectica
On April 2nd Eclectica welcomed Diane Hyde, contributing author to Beading Across America.
Monday, April 4, 2011
PMC Certification Level II: Intermediate Metal Clay
We just finished PMC Level II.
Everyone had a lot of fun in the class!
Everyone had a lot of fun in the class!
The next PMC Level I class is September 16 & 17, 2011.
The next PMC Level II class is October 7 & 8, 2011.
Saturday, March 26, 2011
Facets of Steampunk Bracelet featured in May BeadStyle!
Colors Available:
- Volcanic Ice (blue, green, rust, grey)
- Cavern Glimmer (dark green, brown, silver, black)
- Bombay Punch (multi, gold, biege, ruby)
Friday, March 18, 2011
New Class Schedule for April Now Available!
The April class schedule is now available online, and also at the store. Here's a small sampling of our new classes:
Key to Happiness
Guest Instructor - Diane Hyde
Saturday, April 2, 10:00am-12:45pm
Create a whimsical pendant by embellishing a vintage key.
Spiral with a Twist
Saturday, April 30, 10:30am-1:30pm
Learn to stitch a peyote spiral rope and add an extra touch of sparkle with a Swarovski crystal button.Squash Blossom Inspired Bracelet
Saturday, April 30, 2:30pm-4:30pm
Brighten up your wrist and the days waiting for spring. Stitch crisscross flowers using right angle weave.
Thursday, March 17, 2011
We still have room in classes!
Trillium Ring $25
Saturday, March 19, 2011, 1:00pm-2:00pm
Make a fun and fashionable ring using a lampwork bead as a centerpiece.
Woven Wrist Corsage $48
Tuesday, March 22 & 29, 2011, 6:00pm-8:00pm
Discover how to weave with wire creating a delicate cuff with a “bouquet” of pearls as a focus.
Woven Beaded Cuff $52
Thursday, March 24 & 31, 2011, 6:00pm-8:00pm
Explore weaving with fine wire, shaping your woven bracelet into an undulating wave. Embellish the cuff with beads and pearls for a stunning effect.
Wednesday, March 16, 2011
Tuesday, March 15, 2011
New Colors of Steampunk in Bloom Earrings!
Colors Available:
Monday, March 14, 2011
New Colors of Steampunk in Bloom Necklace!
Colors Available:
Saturday, March 12, 2011
New Colors of All Geared Up!
Colors available:
Crystal rings include multi, blue/green, dark green/gold
Crystals include soft gold, brown, blue/green
Crystal rings include multi, blue/green, dark green/gold
Crystals include light amethyst, soft silver, blue/green
For more information on this kit, visit our website.
Friday, March 11, 2011
Shades of Metal Necklace Back in Stock!
For more information on this kit, visit our website.
Thursday, March 10, 2011
Ancient Roman Glass & Ethnic Bead Trunk Show!
March 10th - 20th
View an exotically intriguing collection of Ancient Roman Glass, Satin finish Fluorite & Lapis, Serpentine heishi in an array of colors, Inlaid Conch Shell and Buddha pendants.
Wednesday, March 9, 2011
70% Off Selected Strands and Focal Beads - March 10th - 16th!
March 10th - 16th at Eclectica
Spring Closeouts
70% Off Selected
Strands and Focal Beads
March 10th - 16th at The Bead Studio
Double Stamps
on Sale Kits
Receive double stamps on your Frequent Beader card when purchasing any sale kit.
In-Store Sale Only
Tuesday, March 8, 2011
Spring is Coming Chain Collection!
Friday, March 4, 2011
New Arrivals for March!
New Tools
- Vintaj Metal Reliefing Block
- Circle, Heart, Nature, Celestial & Fun Stuff Punch Sets
- Safety Glasses
- Bead Scoop'n Pour Tool
- Micro Engraver
New Stringing Materials
- S-Lon Bead Cord in 4-color Tubes
- "On the Surface" New Metallics Threads
- 2mm Ultra Micro-Fiber Suede
Thursday, March 3, 2011
We still have room in classes!
Drops of Autumn Bracelet $35
Saturday, March 5, 2011, 1:30pm-4:00pm
Using peyote stitch, create a bracelet that has the rich colors of Fall leaves, with a metallic bronze base.
Metal Clay Basics $65
Thursday, March 10, 2011, 5:00pm-8:00pm
Learn the basics of metal clay while creating fine silver pendants and charms (2-3 pieces).
"Beady Bangle" Bracelet $28
Saturday, March 12, 2011, 1:30pm-4:30pm
Using basic wire weaving and coiling techniques create a dazzling “Beady Bangle”.
Wednesday, March 2, 2011
Artist & Focal Bead Sale at The Bead Studio!
Double Stamps on your Frequent Beader Card
at The Bead Studio on Artist & Focal Beads
Friday ~ March 4th - Sunday ~ March 6th
Monday, February 28, 2011
Fun New Components from C-Koop!
New C-Koop beads, findings, and components are now in the store!
So many luscious colors and imaginative new shapes! They're sure to add a whimsical, steampunk look to your designs. Stop by and browse our great selection of these copper and enamel components!
Saturday, February 26, 2011
Swarovski & Preciosa Large Hole Beads
Friday, February 25, 2011
Wednesday, February 23, 2011
The March class schedule is now available on our website!
New March Class Schedule
Now Available!
The March class schedule is now available. For a complete list of our class projects, click here to visit our website.
New Class!
Viking Knit Classic Bracelet
All Beads & Supplies Included!
Make this stylish, striking bracelet using the Viking Knit technique.
Saturday, March 5th & 12th 10:30am - 12:30pm
$46 - Intermediate Wirework
Tools Required: Chain nose pliers, Round nose pliers, Wire cutter, Drawplate, Chasing Hammer, Awl, Bench block, Tape measure
Tuesday, February 22, 2011
Stitching Club news!
Due to popular demand, we are offering another session of the Channel Set Crystals Bracelet!
Make this glamorous needle and thread crystal bracelet using Ndebele stitch. This class will be held on Wednesday, March 9th, 5:30-8pm. The cost is $12, and materials are not included. Some familiarity with stitching is necessary. Call (262)641-0910 for more information.
Make this glamorous needle and thread crystal bracelet using Ndebele stitch. This class will be held on Wednesday, March 9th, 5:30-8pm. The cost is $12, and materials are not included. Some familiarity with stitching is necessary. Call (262)641-0910 for more information.
Monday, February 21, 2011
St Patrick's Day is coming up!
St. Patrick's Day is just around the corner, and to celebrate, Swarovski has created a great new four-leaf clover design! They measure 10 mm across and are available in emerald, peridot, and crystal colors. We also have Irish-inspired charms and pendants, and lots of fun green beads.
Friday, February 18, 2011
The Tucson Treasures are here!
This is the moment we've all been waiting for!
Irina has brought back some of the best things that the Tucson gem shows have to offer! We've been sorting and pricing and putting together displays all week, and tomorrow we are finally ready to show you the amazing Tucson Treasures! Stop by this weekend to get the first look at all of the great semiprecious stone, chain, pendants, findings and beads!
Tuesday, February 15, 2011
New Thunder Polish!
Another treasure from Tucson...wait until you see these new Thunder Polish shapes and colors! Topaz, crystal, and smoky blue, with amazing finishes that sparkle and flash! They'll be in the store very soon.
Monday, February 14, 2011
Stitching Club class!
Due to popular demand, we are offering an additional Tiny Crystal Windows Bracelet class! This class will be held on Wednesday, February 23rd & March 2nd, from 5:30 pm to 8 pm. In this Stitching Club class, you'll create a lovely sparkling bracelet with herringbone stitch. The cost is $24, and materials are not included. Some familiarity with stitching is necessary.
For more information, or to sign up, please call (262)641-0910.
For more information, or to sign up, please call (262)641-0910.
Saturday, February 12, 2011
New Stitching Club class!
Channel Set Crystals Bracelet
This sleek, modern bracelet design is a great project!
This class meets on Monday, March 7th from 5:30-8 pm and the cost is $12.
Call (262)641-0910 for more details or to sign up.
Friday, February 11, 2011
New beads and findings from Tucson!
Irina's found so many beautiful beads and findings in Tucson! Here is another small preview of what to expect when the Tucson Treasures are unveiled in mid to late February:
These gorgeous handpainted ceramic beads are inspired by flora and fauna. The lush colors will complement so many designs!
Irina is bringing back lots and lots of exquisite semiprecious stone strands like moonstone, labradorite, and much much more!
Saki Silver's new line is beautiful, and it's also affordable! These designs are cast in bronze, and they're so elegant.
These mosaic stone beads will add texture and color to your designs!
These gorgeous handpainted ceramic beads are inspired by flora and fauna. The lush colors will complement so many designs!
Irina is bringing back lots and lots of exquisite semiprecious stone strands like moonstone, labradorite, and much much more!
Saki Silver's new line is beautiful, and it's also affordable! These designs are cast in bronze, and they're so elegant.
These mosaic stone beads will add texture and color to your designs!
Thursday, February 10, 2011
Our weekend sale!
Weekend Sale!
Thursday through Sunday
February 10th- February 13th
50% Off Thunder Polish Strands
50% Off Loose Thunder Polish
50% Off Acrylic Flowers
50% Off German Vintage Repro Strands
50% Off Czech Vintage Repro Strands
30% Off Select Artist Beads
50% Off Felt Bead Packages
50% Off Loose Felt Beads
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At The Bead Studio!
Double Stamps on all Finished Jewelry Purchases!
$2 Stone Strands
$1 Loose Beads or 12 for $10
$1 Stone Strands or 12 for $10
*In Store Sale*
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