New for 2023 we are offering both Classes & Make & Takes. Make & Takes are quicker projects that can be completed in 1 hour or less. Class options allow for additional time from 1-4 hours.
Classes and Make & Takes are offered both days during the event in dedicated spaces.
Class ideas: beading, bead making, metal smithing, polymer clay, fiber, resin, shrinky dinks, leather and any other ideas related to jewelry and component making.
Skill levels: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced. We find that most of our students are in the beginner to intermediate categories. Make & Takes should be beginner skill level and lower cost. Pictures of finished projects must accompany your application via email to omahabeadaffair@gmail.com
Application: Application must be completed and submitted online by March 12th All classes are juried by the committee and are scheduled according to classroom space availability. Applications will be processed as they are received and instructors will be notified of their acceptance via email. A separate form must be submitted for each class and/or make & take.
More details area available on the online proposal form.
Questions? Email us at OmahaBeadAffair@gmail.com
Classes that have proven to be successful:
Those with clear descriptions and nice photos of the finished product.
Those that use new/modern/trendy materials, designs and/or patterns.
Those that do not require a long list of tools and/or materials for the students to bring.