Semi-Precious Stones Trunk Show - Fri, Sept 24 - Sun, Sept 26

Can't make it down to Santa Monica this weekend? Don't miss out on the pretty gems we have this weekend starting on Friday through Sunday. You'll find lots of briolettes and pearls of the high quality variety.

Peyote Basics - Thursday, September 16

There are still a few spaces left for this Thursday's Peyote Basics class from 6-10pm. Remember, you must have knowledge of peyote in order to take Nancy Compston's intermediate classes in October. Please call the store to check for space availability and to sign up.

EXTENDED HOURS FOR SHOP-HOP

This weekend and the next, we'll be having extended hours at the store for the shop-hoppers and our regular customers. Our hours are: Thursday, September 9 & 16 (10am-9pm), Friday, September 10 & 17 (10am-7pm), Saturday, September 11 & 18 (10am-7pm), and Sunday, September 12 & 19 (12-6pm).

The passport booklets have arrived and they look great! You can pick yours up at the store for $8. Each booklet has detailed information about each bead store, coupons for stores, and detailed route information. Also, in order to participate in the scavenger hunt, you must purchase this booklet.

MINI-WORKSHOP AND WORKSHOPS

We have a plethora of workshop details to tell you about. (1) We are offering a mini-workshop this weekend starting Thursday, September 9 through Sunday, September 12. This is being held in conjunction with the bead shop-hop that starts this weekend. Everyone is welcomed to come and learn and make their own "beaded bobby pin" for free. (2) Our first classes will begin this weekend. As of the current posting, we have spaces in both the Bead Stringing Basics (Sat., Sept 11, 10am-1:30pm) and Making Ends Meet (Sat., Sept 11, 2:30-5:30pm). We recommend that you come on by or call us to register and to check for availability. (3) Our October schedule is complete and available at the store! For those interested in the intermediate beading classes offered by Nancy Compston in October, knowledge of Peyote Basics is required. This means that we highly recommend that you take the Peyote Basics beforehand, such as the one available on Thursday, September 16, taught by Liz Smith. Should you have any questions, please don't hesitate to call or visit us!!!