Global Marketplace Bead Store Classes
CLASS DESCRIPTIONS at Global Marketplace Bead Store, Rocklin, CA

Each month, we host jewelry-making classes at our store in the Sunset Plaza at 6015 Pacific
Street #10, Rocklin, CA. We will provide the supplies (included in the class fee) to make a
bracelet, necklace, or earrings and the tools you can use during the class. If you have any
questions about our classes, please contact our staff at 916-625-0781.

Class Descriptions

Beginning Beading - This class is for first-time beaders and covers the basics of how to make
jewelry. In class, you will learn what beads, wire, clasps, and tools to use for various projects.

Glass Bead Bracelet - This class is for the beginner or advanced beader. We have many
fun-shaped, beautifully-colored glass beads. Learn to make a classy bracelet with a great new
look. Supplies include one strand of glass beads, wire and findings.

Kazuri Earring Making - You can take this class even if you are a beginner. It will show you how
to make a basic earring set with the beautiful Kazuri Beads. Supplies include earring wire, and
two single-color Kazuri Beads. You can purchase extra or different Kazuri Beads in class if
desired.

Kazuri Necklace Making - This class is designed for beaders of any experience level. You get a
chance to work with the beautiful Kazuri Beads, and see how well they look with the
semi-precious stone beads. Supplies include two single-color Kazuri Beads and one strand of
the semi-precious stone beads, along with the wire and clasp for one necklace. This class is
great!

Mommy & Me - This class will be a fun way to spend a little time with your child. You and your
child will each make a fun piece of jewelry while laughing and enjoying each other’s company
and creativity! Suggested for children 8 years old or older. Supplies include one strand of
semi-precious stone beads or one strand of glass beads, plus wire or Stretch Magic, and
findings for two items.

Multi-strand Kazuri Bracelet - This class is a combination of our famous Kazuri Beads and three
strands of the semi-precious stone beads to make a masterpiece! The class is for anyone,
including beginners. Supplies include one large Kazuri pendant bead, one strand of
semi-precious stone beads, and Stretch Magic cord.

Open Class - This class is for anyone and everyone working on a jewelry-making project!
Come in and use our tools and ask any questions or advice about your project from our
knowledgeable instructor.

Teen Afternoon - This fun afternoon class is great for teens 10-18 years old -- great for a group
of teens or a Mother/Daughter project. You will make a necklace or bracelet with either
semi-precious stone beads or our retro glass beads. Supplies include one strand of
semi-precious stone beads or one strand of glass beads, plus wire and all findings.

Wire Works - This is the basic beginning wire looping class and will show you how to expand
your skills while using wire. The art of looping will show you just how beautiful and simple you
can make a very lovely piece of jewelry. Materials include one strand of semi-precious stone
beads, plus wire and findings. This class is also offered as a “Mommy & Me” class -- suggested
for children 8 years old or older.

Wire Wrapping - Our instructor will show you how to wire wrap like a pro, even if this is your first
piece! The class will be a beginners’ wire wrap class with all the possibilities from the Kazuri
and semi-precious stone beads. This class will give your jewelry making a custom look and
finish! Supplies include one strand of semi-precious stone beads and one large Kazuri pendant
bead.

 

Class Instructors

Sandy Simon has been enjoying beading for 6 years as a hobby with her sister and mother.
Sandy really enjoys wire wrapping. She was taught how to wire wrap by a professional wire
wrap instructor in northern Arizona.

Ruth Mudd has many years of arts and crafts experience, starting in
1984. She started beading in 2004 as a hobby and started teaching the
craft to others in 2006. Ruth studied art and design at St. Mary's College
in Moraga, CA, and more recently, is pursuing a degree in Art and Art
Design at Sierra College in Rocklin, CA. Ruth is a regular instructor with
Global Marketplace in their Rocklin, CA, store.

Tools - If you already have your own tools, you are welcome to bring them to the class.
Otherwise, tools provided are for use during the class, and new tools can be purchased from our
store after the class.