Introduction to Jewellery Making - Create Your Style
Introduction to Jewellery Making - Create Your Style
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Peyote Stitch<br />
Herringbone Stitch<br />
Stringing<br />
Right Angle Weave<br />
Loom Work<br />
Peyote Stitch<br />
Herringbone Stitch<br />
Stringing<br />
Right Angle Weave<br />
Loom Work<br />
Peyote Stitch<br />
Herringbone Stitch<br />
Stringing<br />
Right Angle Weave<br />
Loom Work<br />
Peyote Stitch<br />
Brick Stitch<br />
Netting<br />
Ladder Stitch<br />
Square Stitch<br />
Courses Schedule<br />
September 2011 <strong>to</strong> July 2012<br />
Beadwork & <strong>Jewellery</strong> Course Providers<br />
Wire Work<br />
Wire Work<br />
Knitted Wire<br />
Crochet -Wire<br />
Bead Embroidery<br />
Wire Work<br />
Wire Work<br />
Beaded Knitting<br />
Crochet -Thread<br />
Bead Embroidery
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The Bead & Crystal Experts<br />
Yellow Brick Road,<br />
8 Bachelors Walk, Dublin 1.<br />
Tel./Fax: +353 1 8730177<br />
Email: sales@yellowbrickroad.ie<br />
URL: www.yellowbrickroad.ie<br />
Established 1997<br />
<strong>Introduction</strong> <strong>to</strong> <strong>Jewellery</strong> <strong>Making</strong><br />
This 8 week <strong>Jewellery</strong> <strong>Making</strong> Course introduces the fundamental aspects of making your<br />
own jewellery from a wide variety of materials. You will learn how <strong>to</strong> make and take home<br />
22 projects. Projects covered are accessories, bracelets, earrings, necklaces and many<br />
other items. During the 8 weeks you learn a wealth of techniques which you can later<br />
adapt <strong>to</strong> create your own style of jewellery. Each student benefits from their own work<br />
station with a daylight lamp and a full selection of precision <strong>to</strong>ols.<br />
We are delighted <strong>to</strong> introduce our fantastic new teaching aid - a 40 inch Video Screen.<br />
Sit comfortably in your seat and you will be able <strong>to</strong> see the tiniest of beads magnified on<br />
the huge screen behind your tu<strong>to</strong>r. Yellow Brick Road are the first bead shop <strong>to</strong> offer this<br />
cutting edge technology within the bead industry - anything less will seem second best.<br />
We have been teaching, helping and delighting people within this medium for the past 12<br />
years. Our genuinely experienced tu<strong>to</strong>rs will fill you with enthusiasm and spur you on in<br />
your creativity. Marketing is a continuous <strong>to</strong>pic discussed throughout the course and your<br />
tu<strong>to</strong>r will chat amiably about the his<strong>to</strong>ry of beads as you work.<br />
COST: €250.00 including all materials. A €75.00 non refundable<br />
deposit, payable in advance will secure your place. We look forward<br />
<strong>to</strong> seeing you.<br />
TIMES: 7.30 pm <strong>to</strong> 9.30 pm.<br />
<strong>Your</strong> tu<strong>to</strong>r is available in the studio from 7.15 onwards. Please ring the<br />
buzzer on the black door at 12 Lower Liffey Street and you will be buzzed<br />
in. We are on the second floor.<br />
DATES: Intro <strong>to</strong> <strong>Jewellery</strong> <strong>Making</strong> (I.J.M.)<br />
I.J.M. course 1- Tuesday 27th September <strong>to</strong> 15th Nov. 2011<br />
I.J.M. course 2 -Thursday 6th Oc<strong>to</strong>ber <strong>to</strong> 24th Nov. 2011<br />
I.J.M. course 3 -Tuesday 31st January <strong>to</strong> 20th March 2012<br />
I.J.M. course 4 - Thursday 9th February <strong>to</strong> 29th March 2012<br />
I.J.M. course 5 - Tuesday 24th April <strong>to</strong> 12th June 2012<br />
I.J.M. course 6 - Thursday 3rd May <strong>to</strong> 21st June 2012
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Yellow Brick Road have taught over 6000 students how <strong>to</strong> create<br />
beadwork & jewellery. This is our speciality and our only focus.<br />
We offer an unparalleled reper<strong>to</strong>ire of projects - imitated by many but<br />
surpassed by none<br />
Follow On 8 Week <strong>Jewellery</strong> <strong>Making</strong> Course.<br />
We are delighted <strong>to</strong> introduce our new Follow On ( F/O ) 8 Week <strong>Jewellery</strong> <strong>Making</strong> Course. There are a wealth<br />
of techniques within these 8 workshops . Develop a deeper knowledge of making jewellery.<br />
NB. As our speciality is Beadwork & <strong>Jewellery</strong> <strong>Making</strong>, we use SWAROVSKI ELEMENTS and Miyuki seed<br />
beads throughout our courses - the quality you expect ( and get ) from Yellow Brick Road !<br />
Gems<strong>to</strong>ne Cage & Findings Beaded Rings Viking Knit<br />
Wirework Rings<br />
Learn <strong>to</strong> turn a large bead Make rings entirely out of Learn how <strong>to</strong> make a slinky <strong>Create</strong> these fantastic rings<br />
without a hole in<strong>to</strong> a wearable<br />
piece of jewellery. We’ll techniques learned at this needles. <strong>Your</strong> jewellery will work techniques. You’ll be<br />
seed beads and crystals. The knitted chain in wire without while learning multiple wire<br />
show you how <strong>to</strong> make class can be applied <strong>to</strong> create stand out with this ancient making one for everyone you<br />
your own findings <strong>to</strong>o ! a bracelet and /or necklace. and unique technique. know.<br />
F / O 1 - 12 th Oc<strong>to</strong>ber 2011<br />
F / O 2 - 15 th Feb 2012<br />
F / O 3 - 15 th May 2012<br />
F / O 1 - 19 th Oc<strong>to</strong>ber 2011<br />
F / O 2 - 22 nd Feb 2012<br />
F / O 3 - 23 rd May 2012<br />
F / O 1 - 26 th Oc<strong>to</strong>ber 2011<br />
F / O 2 - 29 th Feb 2012<br />
F / O 3 - 30 t h May 2012<br />
F / O 1- 2 nd November 2011<br />
F / O 2 - 7 th March 2012<br />
F / O 3 - 6 t h June 2012<br />
New<br />
Loomwork Bookmark<br />
An introduction <strong>to</strong> a bygone<br />
skill. Learn <strong>to</strong> finish, fringe<br />
and warp a bead loom. You<br />
will make an attractive book<br />
mark at this class.<br />
F / O 1 - 9 th November 2011<br />
F / O 2- 14 th March 2012<br />
F / O 3 - 13 t h June 2012<br />
Wired Beaded Beads<br />
Have great fun making this<br />
selection of beautifully coiled<br />
wire jewellery. Make a<br />
necklace and earrings from<br />
many wire beaded beads.<br />
F / O 1 - 16 th November 2011<br />
F / O 2 - 21 st March 2012<br />
F / O 3 - 20 t h June 2012<br />
Crochet Necklace- wire<br />
Bring out the beauty of<br />
SWAROVSKI ELEMENTS<br />
while learning how <strong>to</strong> crochet<br />
with wire. A versatile and<br />
adaptable method.<br />
F / O 1 - 2 3 r d November 2011<br />
F / O 2 - 28 th March 2012<br />
F / O 3 - 27 t h June 2012<br />
Netting & Chips<br />
You will be just thrilled at how<br />
easy this feminine necklace<br />
is <strong>to</strong> make. Based on a<br />
netting technique, we use<br />
genuine gems<strong>to</strong>ne ‘chips’.<br />
F / O 1- 30t h November 2011<br />
F / O 2 - 4 th April 2012<br />
F / O 3 - 4 t h July 2012<br />
There are three terms: Autumn F / O 1, Spring F / O 2 and Summer F / O 3.<br />
WHEN: Wednesday evenings.<br />
TIMES: 7.30pm <strong>to</strong> 9.30 pm<br />
COST: includes all materials, tuition and instructions.<br />
All 8 workshops - *€300.00 (€37.50 per class ). A non refundable deposit of €100.00 is required <strong>to</strong><br />
secure all 8 workshops. The remaining balance is due prior <strong>to</strong> the first night.<br />
Any 4 workshops - €175.00 (43.75 per class ). Full payment required in advance.<br />
Any 1 workshop - €50.00. Full payment required in advance.<br />
*Priority places strictly given <strong>to</strong> students attending the 8 weeks.
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Saturday & Sunday Workshops<br />
All classes are held in our ‘ state of the art ’ Craft Studio at<br />
12 Lower Liffey Street.<br />
Most workshops are from 10.30 <strong>to</strong> 4.30 with an hour for lunch from 1.00 <strong>to</strong> 2.00 pm<br />
Please take note of the time of the workshop of your choice .<br />
Join us this season in our bumper jewellery making line up - it’s a real twister!<br />
We have selected some of our most popular workshops and added some fantastic<br />
new projects <strong>to</strong>o. Prices include generous, high quality materials, tuition and superb<br />
colour illustrated instructions. Beadwork & <strong>Jewellery</strong> <strong>Making</strong> is our only focus. We use<br />
SWAROVSKI ELEMENTS and Miyuki seed beads throughout our workshops -<br />
the quality you rely on, and get, at YBR.<br />
New<br />
Peyote Tube Bracelet €75.00 10.30 am <strong>to</strong> 4.30 pm<br />
Saturday 10th September 2011 and Sunday 5th February 2012<br />
A nice introduction <strong>to</strong> peyote stitch. This class offers the student<br />
an easy and achievable bracelet while learning this essential<br />
beadwork technique.<br />
Peyote Humbug<br />
€75.00 10.30 am <strong>to</strong> 4.30 pm<br />
Sunday 11th September 2011<br />
Never lose your scissors again. Learn peyote stitch and fringing <strong>to</strong><br />
create this unusually shaped item which can be attached <strong>to</strong> scissors,<br />
keys or whatever you fancy !<br />
New<br />
Herringbone Cuff<br />
€75.00 10.30 am <strong>to</strong> 4.30 pm<br />
Saturday 17th September 2011 and Sunday 8th July 2012<br />
This stitch has a fascinating his<strong>to</strong>ry and is a delight <strong>to</strong> work with.<br />
Make a handsome cuff encrusted with SWAROVSKI ELEMENTS.<br />
Stringing Basics<br />
€75.00 10.30 am <strong>to</strong> 4.30 pm<br />
Sunday 18th September 2011<br />
Saturday 18th Februaryr 2012 and Sunday 17th June 2012<br />
A multitude of techniques are covered in this class. You will learn<br />
what materials are compatable with the correct finishing<br />
components. Several brand new projects will be completed.<br />
New<br />
Right Angle Weave Bracelet €75.00 10.30 am <strong>to</strong> 4.30 pm<br />
Saturday 24th September 2011 and Sunday 4th March 2012<br />
Learn <strong>to</strong> master one of the more taxing of off loom stitches from the<br />
experts. With the aid of superb full colour instructions, you’ll wonder<br />
what all the fuss was about. This bracelet has a luxurious quality about it.<br />
Square Stitch Bracelet €75.00 10.30 am <strong>to</strong> 4.30 pm<br />
Sunday 25th September 2011<br />
This delightful bracelet teaches some of the design possibilities<br />
within this medium - a real must <strong>to</strong> add <strong>to</strong> your beadwork reper<strong>to</strong>ire.
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Netting Dinky Donuts €50.00 10.30 am <strong>to</strong> 1.00 pm<br />
Saturday 1st Oc<strong>to</strong>ber 2011<br />
Sunday 29th January 2012 and Saturday 19th May 2012<br />
These cute little crystal circles are so easy <strong>to</strong> make. The are easily<br />
adapted <strong>to</strong> incorporate in<strong>to</strong> many other jewellery projects.<br />
You will make multiple donuts at this workshop.<br />
New<br />
Wirework Hair <strong>Jewellery</strong> €50.00 2.00 pm <strong>to</strong> 4.30 pm<br />
Saturday 1st Oc<strong>to</strong>ber 2011<br />
Sunday 29th January 2012 and Saturday 19th May 2012<br />
Make several feminine hair accessories, including, a comb, clips,<br />
a sparkling hair branch and other beautiful items made from wire,<br />
beads and other components.<br />
New<br />
New<br />
Knitted Wire Cuff<br />
€75.00 10.30 am <strong>to</strong> 4.30 pm<br />
Sunday 2nd Oc<strong>to</strong>ber 2011<br />
Pearls SWAROVSKI ELEMENTS are intertwined within this<br />
beautiful wire knitted bracelet. Participants will need a knowledge<br />
of knitting.<br />
Netted Bead Necklace €75.00 10.30 am <strong>to</strong> 4.30 pm<br />
Saturday 8th Oc<strong>to</strong>ber 2011 and Saturday 25th February 2012<br />
Laura Whelan (YBR’s inhouse designer) got her inspiration from Fabergé for this<br />
elegant design. There is a multitude of possabilities <strong>to</strong> creating beads covered in<br />
tiny netting. Visit lauras website at www.etsy.com/shop/ljewellerydesigns<br />
Herringbone Helix Necklace €75.00 10.30 am <strong>to</strong> 4.30 pm<br />
Sunday 9th Oc<strong>to</strong>ber 2011<br />
Develop your skill and learn a clever adaptation within<br />
Herringbone stitch. An 18m Briolette SWAROVSKI ELEMENTS as the<br />
center piece, adds <strong>to</strong> the dramatic effect of this piece.<br />
New<br />
Stringing Pearl Stringing €75.00 10.30 am <strong>to</strong> 4.30 pm<br />
Saturday 15th Oc<strong>to</strong>ber 2011<br />
Sunday 12th February 2012 and Saturday 23rd June 2012<br />
Learn three different techniques and how <strong>to</strong> deliver professionally<br />
strung pearls. Pearls SWAROVSKI ELEMENTS and high quality<br />
specialised findings are included in your kit.<br />
Bead Knitted Evening Bag €75.00 10.30 am <strong>to</strong> 4.30 pm<br />
Sunday 16h Oc<strong>to</strong>ber 2011<br />
Saturday 23rd June 2012<br />
Blend beads with wool <strong>to</strong> create this adorable evening bag. 30<br />
grams of Miyuki beads are nestled within this feminine little purse.<br />
Suitable for all levels of knitters.<br />
Beadwork is a specialised skill and a slow craft (second only <strong>to</strong> Lacemaking!) Our workshops are technique<br />
based while creating heirloom jewellery. Remember - it’s not a race, and occasionally a project may not get<br />
finished within the time.Our superb instructions are of publication quality and we’ll arm you with everything you<br />
need <strong>to</strong> add those few finishing <strong>to</strong>uches at home.
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GET STITCHED UP.<br />
Has there ever been a better time <strong>to</strong> learn how <strong>to</strong> make your own jewellery Spend your time<br />
socialising and being creative. We’ll teach you how <strong>to</strong> produce professional quality jewellery <strong>to</strong> give<br />
away, sell for profit or just <strong>to</strong> wear yourself, at a fraction of retail costs. We look forward <strong>to</strong> helping<br />
you <strong>to</strong> learn, gain confidance and achieve results.<br />
New<br />
Bead Embroidered Brooch €75.00 10.30 am <strong>to</strong> 4.30 pm<br />
Saturday 22nd Oc<strong>to</strong>ber 2011<br />
Sunday 19th February 2012 and Saturday 16th June 2012.<br />
This technique offers the beadwork enthusiast yet another string <strong>to</strong><br />
her/his bow. It is a wonderfully creative project. The results speak for<br />
themselves.<br />
Right Angle Weave Pink Panther Charm €75.00 10.30 am <strong>to</strong> 4.30 pm<br />
Sunday 23rd Oc<strong>to</strong>ber 2011 and Saturday 7th July 2012<br />
What an adorable little guy ! Laura will teach us <strong>to</strong> <strong>to</strong> make this<br />
3’’ Pink Panther handbag charm made entirely out of SWAROVSKI<br />
ELEMENTS. Students should have knowledge of Right Angle Weave.<br />
New<br />
New<br />
Dutch Spiral Bracelet<br />
€75.00 10.30 am <strong>to</strong> 4.30 pm<br />
Saturday 5th November 2011<br />
Sunday 26th February 2012 and Sunday 20th May 2012.<br />
Build confidence with this stitch in the morning then play with a<br />
variety of types and sizes of beads in the afternoon. The results will get<br />
you “thinking outside the box” ( you’ll have a fab bracelet <strong>to</strong>o).<br />
Crochet Bracelet<br />
€75.00 10.00 am <strong>to</strong> 5.00 pm<br />
Sunday 6th November 2011<br />
Saturday 28th January 2012 and Sunday 1st April 2012<br />
Crochet beaded jewellery has an incredible his<strong>to</strong>ry. Use beads and<br />
thread <strong>to</strong> form a beautiful tubular crochet rope. We’ll teach you how<br />
<strong>to</strong> crochet if you don’t already know.<br />
Bead Embroidery -Indian Butterfly Bracelet €100.00 10.00 am <strong>to</strong> 5.00 pm<br />
Saturday 19th November 2011 and Sunday 10th June 2012<br />
The ‘butterfly’ in this bracelet is actually a catch where the clasp is<br />
integrated within the piece. Based on embroidery, this bracelet offers<br />
the student a huge amount of knowledge. This technique will distinguish<br />
your work. Lavishly finished with SWAROVSKI ELEMENTS.<br />
It’s a Gift -Beaded Gift Selection €75.00 10.30 am <strong>to</strong> 4.30 pm<br />
Sunday 20th November 2011<br />
People love handmade gifts. Make a variety of practicle items that will<br />
be used and appreciated time and time again. Make a Memory Stick<br />
dangle, a wine glass ID, and other wonderful gifts.<br />
Loomwork - ‘Rose Monté Bracelet’ €75.00 10.30 am <strong>to</strong> 4.30 pm<br />
Saturday 26th November 2011<br />
This sumptuous bracelet was featured in Beadwork magazine and was<br />
designed by Stacey Neilson. It offers an unexpected concept<br />
within this medium and is unique. The resulting bracelet is a strong<br />
cobbles<strong>to</strong>ne textured effect bracelet. A must have technique.
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Another first for Yellow Brick Road. We have used the latest technology <strong>to</strong> give our<br />
students the best possible advantage. No more peeping over the tu<strong>to</strong>rs’ shoulders. Sit<br />
and relax in your chair while viewing the tiniest of beads on the huge screen. The image<br />
clarity is just mesmerising.<br />
Join us in our comfortable Craft Studio filled with excellent lighting and full of character.<br />
There can be no doubt - once you have taken a class with us and have experienced our<br />
genuine dedication, you will be hooked. Anything less is second best.<br />
New<br />
Stringing Easy Earrings & Necklaces - €75.00 10.30 am <strong>to</strong> 4.30 pm<br />
Saturday 3rd December 2011<br />
Sunday 11th March 2012 and Saturday 9th June 2012.t<br />
This workshop is packed with tips, techniques and ideas. Make 5<br />
superb jewellery items in just one day. Beadwork & <strong>Jewellery</strong> making is<br />
our only focus - we do not compromise on quality.<br />
Stringing Tiffany Necklace & Ring €100.00 10.30 am <strong>to</strong> 4.00 pm<br />
Sunday 27th November 2011<br />
Saturday 11th February 2012 and Sunday 13th May 2012.<br />
Get that genuine “Breakfast at Tiffanys” look with this timelessly<br />
elegant necklace and ring - laden with Pearls SWAROVSKI<br />
ELEMENTS and with a magnificant jaw droppping s<strong>to</strong>ne in the centre.<br />
Sculptural Peyote Bracelet €75.00 10.30 am <strong>to</strong> 4.30 pm<br />
Sunday 4th December 2011 and Sunday 22nd April 2012.<br />
A highly expressive beadwork class, showing the student how freeform<br />
peyote stitch is created. 60 grams including 25 different types of<br />
seed beads and many beautiful ‘feature’ beads are provided in your kit.<br />
New<br />
Netting Regency Necklace €75.00 10.30 am <strong>to</strong> 4.30 pm<br />
Saturday 10th December 2011<br />
Emulating the intricate Regency period, this delicate necklace offers<br />
participants another unusual netting technique.<br />
Netting Christmas Bauble €75.00 10.30 am <strong>to</strong> 4.30 pm<br />
Sunday 11th December 2011<br />
Add even more bling <strong>to</strong> your Christmas decorations this year with<br />
this fantastic netted bauble. The same technique can be adapted <strong>to</strong><br />
cover other household items.
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Easy Ladder Stitch 3 <strong>Jewellery</strong> Pieces €75.00 10.30 am <strong>to</strong> 4.30 pm<br />
Saturday 4th February 2012<br />
Ladder stitch is the foundation <strong>to</strong> many beadwork projects.<br />
Make a bracelet, earrings and a ring in one day, at this great value<br />
workshop! Learn fringing and embellishment <strong>to</strong>o.<br />
New<br />
Wirework Special Event Tiara & Accessories €75.00 10.30 am 4.30 pm<br />
Saturday 3rd March 2012<br />
Make a graceful tiara and rosary beads using Pearls SWAROVSKI<br />
ELEMENTS - this level of quality has a high retail price.<br />
Suitable for Wedding and/or Holy Communion.<br />
Beadwork Crystal Rosette Bracelet €75.00 10.30 am <strong>to</strong> 4.30 pm<br />
Saturday 10th March 2012<br />
Completing this beautiful bracelet will give great satisfaction as well<br />
as opening up a constellation of new ideas. 8mm Bicone SWAROVSKI<br />
ELEMENTS surround a central bead <strong>to</strong> create this dramatic bracelet.<br />
Right Angle Weave Pearl Necklace €100.00 10.00 am <strong>to</strong> 5.00 pm<br />
Saturday 24th March 2012<br />
This timeless classic is back by popular demand. A very popular<br />
workshop and is one of the more taxing of off loom stitches, so this<br />
class benefits from 2 tu<strong>to</strong>rs.<br />
New<br />
New<br />
Loomwork Plaited Bracelet €75.00 10.30 am <strong>to</strong> 4.30 pm<br />
Sunday 25th March 2012<br />
This unique bracelet is created using progressive bead loom<br />
techniques. An old technique with a contemporary twist.<br />
Wirework Ocean Blue Bangle €75.00 10.30 am <strong>to</strong> 4.30 pm<br />
Saturday 31st March 2012<br />
Interwoven wires formulate this stylish bangle. Learn many wirework<br />
techniques within this workshop and use different types of wires and<br />
beads.<br />
Stringing Heavenly Turquoise Necklace €75.00 2.00 pm <strong>to</strong> 4.30 pm<br />
Saturday 14th April 2012<br />
A drop dead georgous necklace made with a solid Turquoise disc<br />
weighing in at 35grams. Turquenite and SWAROVSKI ELEMENTS<br />
complete the piece.
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Peyote Stitch Beading Round a Cab. €75.00 10.30 am <strong>to</strong> 4.30 pm<br />
Sunday 15th April 2012<br />
A vital technique <strong>to</strong> add <strong>to</strong> your skills, using peyote stitch. Learn <strong>to</strong><br />
encase a flat s<strong>to</strong>ne of any shape with small beads <strong>to</strong> create beautiful<br />
jewellery. The result is a dynamic, uncluttered wearable jewellery piece.<br />
Spiral Stitch Triple Spiral Bracelet €75.00 10.30 am <strong>to</strong> 4.30 pm<br />
Saturday 21st April 2012<br />
An essential technique <strong>to</strong> have in your range of stitches. There are so<br />
many ways <strong>to</strong> use and adapt this rope. Finishing this bracelet is of<br />
particular interest.<br />
New<br />
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available going <strong>to</strong><br />
press. Please see<br />
our web site or<br />
view the the<br />
music box at the<br />
shop<br />
St. Petersburg Stitch Russian Beadwork €75.00 10.30 am <strong>to</strong> 4.30 pm<br />
Sunday 29th April 2012<br />
A traditional Russian beadwork stitch. This design takes a different<br />
direction with this style. Make a distinctive necklace which you can<br />
wear day or evening.<br />
Mother and Daughter Day Beaded Music Box €100.00 10.30 am <strong>to</strong> 4.30 pm<br />
Saturday 12th May f2012<br />
Spend precious time with your Mum and give her a real treat for Mothers Day,<br />
one you both will enjoy. Make your own beaded music box from scratch with<br />
a ‘Let It Be’ instrumental tune. - aawhhh !! Best of all - MUM GOES FREE.<br />
Limited places available.<br />
New<br />
Brick Stitch Necklace €150.00 10.30 am <strong>to</strong> 4.30 pm<br />
Saturday & Sunday 26th and 27th May 2012<br />
Rome wasn’t built in a day - nor was this necklace !<br />
A two day workshop <strong>to</strong> create a truly magnificent necklace.<br />
There are a multitude of Brick Stitch techniques in this class - the<br />
results are so worth all the time.<br />
Loomwork Parallel Lines Bracelet €75.00 10.30 am <strong>to</strong> 4.30 pm<br />
Sunday 24th June 2012<br />
Loaded with sparkling SWAROVSKI ELEMENTS,this beautiful bracelet has<br />
an unexpected fabric - like quality <strong>to</strong> it. Add another string <strong>to</strong> your bow<br />
(loom!) within this field.<br />
New<br />
Stringing Cameo Necklace €75.00 10.30 am <strong>to</strong> 4.30 pm<br />
Saturday 30th June 2012<br />
Cameos are back in vogue, so join us for this class and learn how <strong>to</strong><br />
encase a flat backed Cameo. Make an elegant, wearable necklace that<br />
you’ll get lots of use from.<br />
YBR are the first and foremost Beadwork and <strong>Jewellery</strong> course providers in Ireland.<br />
It is our speciality and our only focus. We have been established since 1997 and<br />
have been teaching Beadwork and <strong>Jewellery</strong> <strong>Making</strong> since then.
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Yellow Brick Road is proud <strong>to</strong> support the Beads of Courage Program for children<br />
coping with cancer and other serious illness at Our Lady’s Children’s Hospital,<br />
Crumlin and Temple Street Childrens Hospital. This is a truly innovative arts-inmedicine<br />
program which is helping children in Ireland and around the globe <strong>to</strong><br />
RECORD, TELL and OWN their s<strong>to</strong>ries of COURAGE.<br />
Drop in<strong>to</strong> the shop or pop on <strong>to</strong> our web site <strong>to</strong> learn more about how we all can help<br />
support this wonderful program for our children in hospital. Please check out the Beads of Courage<br />
web site ; www.beadsofcourage.org and see for yourself what an enormous difference this program<br />
makes <strong>to</strong> sick children. YBR will be adding a new section <strong>to</strong> our web site. We will be calling for<br />
jewellery makers and designers <strong>to</strong> donate their hand made jewellery. It will be up loaded on <strong>to</strong> the<br />
web site and the proceeds donated <strong>to</strong> the Beads of Courage Program. This will be an ongoing fund<br />
raiser so feel free <strong>to</strong> contribute regularly. Please contact Stacey directly (stacey@yellowbrickroad.ie)<br />
if you wish <strong>to</strong> donate or make any suggestions. All contributions are gratefully received.<br />
Yellow Brick Road have run <strong>Jewellery</strong> <strong>Making</strong> Courses<br />
in Dun Laoire College of Further Education, Cumberland<br />
Street, for many years.<br />
Module 1 course starts up in September 2011 then<br />
followed by Module 2 in January/February 2012.<br />
As usual, our courses are very popular.<br />
Contact: info@dlcfe.ie or 01 2809676<br />
Another full house at Dun Laoire College of Further<br />
Education (dlcfe) pictured left.<br />
Do remember <strong>to</strong> sign up <strong>to</strong> the mailing list on the front page of our website <strong>to</strong><br />
avail of great discount offers, new product updates, the YBR Newsletter<br />
(with money off coupon) and loads more info. Follow us on facebook.<br />
We will also give you the ‘heads up’ for our Beadwork & <strong>Jewellery</strong> <strong>Making</strong><br />
schedule, plus any news from the Beads of Courage program.<br />
When I say I’m up <strong>to</strong> my armpits in seed<br />
beads - I mean I’m up <strong>to</strong> my armpits in<br />
seed beads!<br />
230 kilos of Miyuki seed beads are now in. 4 boxes down<br />
and only 8 more <strong>to</strong> go - love it.<br />
When we say we have over 1000 seed beads in s<strong>to</strong>ck - We<br />
HAVE over a 1000 seed beads IN STOCK.<br />
Contact us for Bulk purchases at great prices <strong>to</strong>o.<br />
We hold 15ºs,11ºs, 8º’s, 6ºs, Delicas, Drops, Tilas,<br />
Squares, Bugles- # 1 & 2 plus Twisted and Hex Cut - phew!<br />
FAB FINDINGS PRICES<br />
Head Pins Eye Pins Fish Hooks<br />
€1.50 for 30 head pins<br />
€4.00 for 100 -300 for €8.00 !<br />
€12.00 for 500<br />
€1.50 for 30 eye pins<br />
€4.00 for 100<br />
€12.00 for 500<br />
€1.50 for 30 fish hooks<br />
€4.00 for 100<br />
€12.00 for 500
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Index<br />
We are offering a whopping 46 different Beadwork & <strong>Jewellery</strong> <strong>Making</strong> workshops over<br />
the next year. So stick on the kettle, sit down and circle all the workshops you want<br />
<strong>to</strong> take. Remember <strong>to</strong> book as soon as you’ve made your decisions, these workshops book up fast.<br />
<strong>Introduction</strong> <strong>to</strong> <strong>Jewellery</strong> <strong>Making</strong> Courses Page 1<br />
Follow On <strong>Jewellery</strong> <strong>Making</strong> Courses Page 2<br />
Beadwork<br />
Bead Embroidery<br />
Indian Butterfly Bracelet<br />
Bead Embroidered Brooch<br />
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Page 5<br />
Beaded Rings<br />
Page 2<br />
Brick Stitch Necklace Page 8<br />
Crystal Rosette Bracelet<br />
Dutch Spiral bracelet<br />
Herringbone Stitch<br />
Herringbone Cuff<br />
Herringbone Helix<br />
Loomwork<br />
Loomwork Bookmark<br />
Rose Monté Bracelet<br />
Plaited Bracelet<br />
Parallel Lines Bracelet<br />
Easy Ladder Stitch<br />
Netting<br />
Netting & Chips<br />
Regency Necklace<br />
Christmas Bauble<br />
Dinky Donuts<br />
Netted Bead Necklace<br />
Peyote Stitch<br />
Peyote Tube Bracelet<br />
Peyote Humbug<br />
Sculptural Peyote Stitch<br />
Beading Round a Cab.<br />
Right Angle Weave<br />
Right Angle Weave Bracelet<br />
Pink Panther<br />
St.Petersburg Stitch<br />
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Right Angle Weave Necklace Page 7<br />
Spiral Bracelet Page 8<br />
Square Stitch Bracelet<br />
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Wirework<br />
Wired Beaded Beads<br />
Gems<strong>to</strong>ne Cage & Findings<br />
Wirework Rings<br />
Crochet Necklace - Wire<br />
Hair <strong>Jewellery</strong><br />
Knitted Wire Cuff<br />
Special Event Tiara & Rosary.<br />
Ocean Blue Bangle<br />
Stringing<br />
Stringing Basics<br />
Pearl Stringing<br />
Easy Earrings & Necklaces<br />
Tiffany Necklace & Ring<br />
Heavenly Turquoise Necklace<br />
Cameo Necklace<br />
Knitting & Crochet<br />
Bead Knitted Evening Bag<br />
Knitted Wire Cuff<br />
Crochet Necklace - Wire<br />
Crochet Bracelet<br />
Other<br />
Beaded Music Box<br />
Beaded Gifts<br />
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8 Bachelors Walk, Dublin 1.<br />
Phone: + 353 (0) 1 8730177<br />
orders@yellowbrickroad.ie<br />
www.yellowbrickroad.ie<br />
The Craft Studio<br />
12 Lower Liffey Street<br />
Yellow Brick Road<br />
Bachelors Walk<br />
The Bead & Crystal Experts<br />
Yellow Brick Road,<br />
8 Bachelors Walk, Dublin 1<br />
Tel/Fax: +353 1 8730177<br />
Email: sales@yellowbrickroad.ie<br />
URL: www.yellowbrickroad.ie<br />
GETTING HERE<br />
Public Transport: We are accessible by most buses and trains <strong>to</strong> the city<br />
centre and the nearest Luas s<strong>to</strong>p is Jervis which is on the red Luas line.<br />
Parking: You can buy six parking tickets from the Jervis Street Shopping<br />
Centre for €40, which works out at €8 a day. There is also a disabled<br />
parking bay outside the shop.<br />
OPENING HOURS<br />
10.00 am <strong>to</strong> 6.30 pm Monday <strong>to</strong> Friday.<br />
10.00 am <strong>to</strong> 6.00 pm on Saturdays.<br />
12.00 pm <strong>to</strong> 6.00 pm on Sundays,see below.<br />
As always, you will be greeted by our friendly,<br />
knowledgeable and experienced staff.<br />
WARNING…THIS SHOP MAY CONTAIN NUTS<br />
<strong>Jewellery</strong> Repairs and Restringing<br />
We understand how precious your much loved jewellery is. Some pieces may not have a large price tag but<br />
are of great sentimental value. We’ll restring and/or repair those treasured pieces so that you can start wearing<br />
them again. We have been entrusted <strong>to</strong> rejuvenate your jewellery for over 13 years and we have seen many<br />
and varied items. We have a strong reputation for caring for your treasured possessions and we are often<br />
recommended by jewellery houses around Dublin.<br />
YELLOW BRICK ROAD<br />
THE BEAD AND CRYSTAL EXPERTS EST. 1997<br />
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€30.00<br />
Our new web site is continually<br />
being updated, so check out all the<br />
beadies you can buy from home.<br />
Keep up <strong>to</strong> date with new product.<br />
Never be stuck for a gift that will be<br />
really appreciated. Give a beautifully<br />
presented Gift Token from €10.00 all<br />
the way up <strong>to</strong> .......... thousands !<br />
Join our Loyalty Card Program for<br />
FREE <strong>to</strong> get €30.00 off purchases<br />
when your card is full.<br />
Earn while you spend.<br />
New Opening Hours<br />
We are delighted <strong>to</strong><br />
announce that<br />
Yellow Brick Road shop is<br />
now opening every Sunday<br />
in conjunction with our new<br />
workshop schedule.<br />
STARTS 11TH SEPTEMBER 2011<br />
12.00 pm <strong>to</strong> 6.00 pm<br />
<strong>Jewellery</strong> <strong>Making</strong> Parties.<br />
Having a get <strong>to</strong>gether with the girls A party, a celabration or no excuse at all ! Try being creative, productive<br />
and have great craic all at the same time. You’ll have something really memorable <strong>to</strong> take home with you.<br />
We’ve had some great fun events at our <strong>Jewellery</strong> <strong>Making</strong> Parties.<br />
If you can’t make it <strong>to</strong> us - we can always make it <strong>to</strong> you. Just let us know - phone : 01 8730177<br />
Children love <strong>to</strong> be creative - why not try a birthday party with a difference - a <strong>Jewellery</strong> <strong>Making</strong> Party.