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class locations Prices listed for classes at Blue Buddha studios only. For other locations,
please contact the hosting institution directly for pricing, directions, etc.

Chicago

Blue Buddha Boutique Studios
4533 N Kedzie Ave.
Chicago, IL 60625
773.478.3767
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Please read and agree to abide by our class policies before registering for any of our classes!

Open Studio: Saturday, February 20 11:00 - 3:00; Wednesday March 17, 5:00 - 9:00; Saturday April 17 11:00 - 3:00
free

Speedweaving Dragonscale: Sunday February 28, 10:00 - 12:00
$30 for class plus materials fee paid on class day ($16-$23 for base metal and $125+ for sterling silver)

Bicubix Blocks: Saturday March 13, 10:00 - 1:00
$35 for class plus materials fee paid on class day ($15-$26 for base metal, depending on metal and whether optional earring materials are purchased; $85 for sterling bracelet and $25 for sterling earrings)

Chainmaille Squares: Sunday March 28, 10:00 - 4:00
$60 for class plus materials fee paid on class day ($150 for complete sterling kit or $62-$65 for complete base metal kit; purchase rings only (no crystals) for $107.50 sterling and $19.50 - $22.50 base metal)

Chainmaille Q&A / Aspect Ratio: Saturday April 10, 10:00 - 12:30
$35 class fee (includes handouts; no materials provided for this class, but you are encouraged to bring samples if you have questions about ring sizes)

Inventing Weaves: Sunday April 18, 10:00 - 4:30
$60 class fee, plus materials fee to be paid at end of class ($8/oz for ALUM/AA and $4/oz for JBRS/COPP/EC )




Caravan Beads
3361 N Lincoln Ave.
Chicago, IL 60657
773.248.9555

Beginning Maille: Thursday, March 18, time TBD
Intermediate Earrings: Saturday, March 27, 11:00 - 12:30
Mesh Bracelet: Saturday, March 27, 1:00 - 4:00
Mesh Ring: Saturday, April 3, 3:00 - 5:30
Japanese Cascade: Saturday, April 24, 11:00 - 2:00
Glass Caterpillar: Saturday, April 24, 2:30 - 5:30


Lillstreet Art Center
4401 N Ravenswood
Chicago IL 60618
773.769.4226

Chain Maille (5 sessions): Wednesdays January 6 - February 3; 6:30 - 9:30 p.m.
Persian Maille (3 sessions): Wednesdays February 10 - February 24; 6:30 - 9:30 p.m.


Evanston

Ayla's Originals - International Bead Bazaar
1511 Sherman Ave.
Evanston, IL 60201
847.328.4040

Flowers: Saturday, February 27, 1:00 - 4:00; June 5 1:00 - 4:00
Persian I (Foxtail): March 20, 10:00 - 1:00
Persian II (Advanced): April 10, 10:00 - 1:00
Cylon: May 8, 10:00 - 1:00


Forest Park

Briolette Beads and More
7322 Madison St
Forest Park, IL 60130
708.366.8318

Cylon: Saturday, January 23
Mesh Bracelet: Sunday, February 21
Dragonscale: Sunday, March 7, 12:00 - 4:00
Beginning Maille: Saturday, March 20, 11:00 - 12:00
Intermediate Earrings: Saturday, March 20, 12:30 - 2:00