Bead and Button Recap

It came fast and left the same way.  Hard to believe it's been two weeks since the show.  Our classes went really well and I hope everyone had a great time and learned some new techniques.  Outside the classroom we were able to catch up with friends.

Setting up and giving a ride to Cris

Cris and YiYi

Eli and I

Great brass and metal clay bracelet by Louise Little

More bracelets made by the class

Cris

Twisted bronze wire bracelet

Backside showing the riveted connection

Women using MAPP gas....gotta love it!!

Everyone at work

Bill Struve and Katie Hanrahan hard at work

Katie hard at work

Photobomb!!

Our students were so creative. A twisted bronze neckwire made in the bracelet class.

Metal clay tube bead bracelets

And then there were mustaches!!

or Frieda Kahlo eyebrows

Needless to say we aren't afraid to look stupid.

Eli and Yiyi are adorable!!

Bronze clay class.  Everyone made such great things.

Great colors and texture.

Pam put together a great necklace

A big thrill to see our earring class on one of the big display columns.

Close up

Remember what I said about looking stupid.  Cris has must have a whole album now of things I put on my head

Panaoramic shot of the show floor and Cris's mangled arm :)