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Intuitive

Connect With Spirit--Holly Burger........................................................2 hrs $20

CWS is an interactive channeling group. Holly Burger is an intuitive channel. With love and light-hearted humor Holly hosts classes assisting spiritual growth and awareness. During these classes you are likely to hear things such as "peacefully, easily, comfortably" or "the first rule of light work is have fun".

Many have experienced a stronger connection with their spiritual guides through Holly. Visit her CWS blog for more info. Through her own meditation Holly receives a topic for the class. After discussion there is an open channel session where you may ask questions.

Although the class is not religiously oriented there is much talk about God/Source.


Intuitive Tarot--Sage Holloway..............................................................3 hrs $75

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  • Develop your intuition through the ancient art of tarot cards

  • Access the archetypal wisdom through tarot as it applies to your life

  • Choose the right deck for you

  • Understand the tarot deck, the Arcanas, symbols and elements

  • Learn basic spreads and technique

  • Class dialogue and questions

This is a beginning class in tarot divination, using the tarot symbols and images to awaken your intuition and inner wisdom. Taught in a fun and entertaining format, you will learn to trust your inner knowing through learning this ancient art. Using tarot as a map of the subconscious we all can learn to navigate our worlds consciously and expertly. This is the 6 week Beginning Series, a 6 week Intermediate Series and 6 week Advanced Series will follow.


Painting The Soul--Katherine Skaggs.....................................................4 hrs $90

Date
All materials provided.
Learn how to access your creative, intuitive Self, and express your hopes, dreams and intentions for your soul’s heart with paint. Anchor in the New Beginnings for the year with the opening of your imagination and creative energy. We are all innately creative and intuitive beings. Sometimes we forget these things as we journey through life. This class is a place to honor your creative nature and to invite it back into your life, into the truth of your being expressing fully in your journey as a human. Artists and “non-artists” are welcome to join.
  • Experience Guided Imagery
  • Unlock your creative energies
  • Learn relaxation and focusing skills
  • Open to your intuition and creativity
  • Expand your imagination
  • Claim your true heart’s desires
  • Re-image your story for success and happiness
  • Build the courage to be authentically you
  • Have fun with acrylic paint

Beginning Energy Healing--Sage Holloway........................................4 hrs $75
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(based on Sage's book, Animal Healing and Vibrational Medicine Blue Dolphin Publishing, 2001) 
for animals and people!
Information covered includes:
Vibrational Remedies,  The Doctrine of Signatures 
Choosing essences: pendulum dowsing and kinesiology 
Healing crisis, The five Chinese elements and essence correlation 
Essence usage and administration, Flower essences and qualities, Gem elixirs and qualities, Starlight elixirs and qualities, Elements and Inert Gases and qualities, Environmental and Sacred Site Essences and qualities 
How to choose vibrational remedies based on symptoms 
Energy Healing Modalities and Technology --Light, color and nature healing. Sound healing, 
Electromagnetic pollution and healing with crystal grids, Magnetic and far infrared healing
Energetic aromatherapy 

Metal & Wire

PMC BASICS--Peggy Houchin.........................................................4 hrs $100
4-8 people

Date
 some supplies included
(16 gram pkg. PMC)

PMC (Precious Metal Clay) is a remarkable material that is both fun to work with and versatile. After PMC is fired, it becomes fine silver that can be used in many jewelry pieces.
Students will learn how to make charms, earrings, and pendants.
Class will cover all the basics of working with PMC, including different types of PMC, firing and polishing.

Student pieces will be fired after class.

PMC& Dichroic Glass--Peggy Houchin.........................................3 hrs $100
4-8 people
Date
some supplies included--
(1 package of PMC syringe, dichroic cab, CZ) 
CZs& dichroic glass also sold separately 

In this class we'll show you how to use PMC with dichroic glass to create cabochons and jewelry! In addition, you'll learn basic dichroic glass skills and how to make your own dichroic cabochons.



PMC Rings--Peggy Houchin ...............................................................3 hrs $100
4-8 people
Date
some supplies included--
(includes 1 package of PMC3, pvc roller, plastic sheet, sponges & file CZ) CZs also sold separately

Go beyond findings and pendant pieces to create one of the most enduring forms of jewelry, worn by men and women alike. In this class she'll show you how to use PMC to create fabulous rings. Peggy will demonstrate how to  use PMC with CZ gems.


PMC Level 1 Certification--Peggy Houchin ...........(two days) $325 + Bench fee $35
PMC Connection Certification Section 1 is a comprehensive two day class that teaches specific techniques using the 4 types of PMC + and PMC 3 (clay type, paste, syringe and sheet) The class systematically takes the student from simple to more complex projects. The goal of the class is to make the student comfortable with silver clay techniques for making, firing and finishing, using 5 different projects. The techniques are very specific but the students are allowed room for personal creativity in their designs. This understanding of PMC + and PMC 3 will offer a solid base for the student to begin to use PMC more extensively. Prior PMC classes are encouraged but not required.   The workshop fee is $325 plus a bench fee and you will receive PMC Clay, Syringe, paste, tools & a book with a retail value of over $100 as part of this workshop.  
There are four (4)  levels of certification that you can achieve so this is a great way to get started on that path!
 
Register directly with PMC Connection at http://www.pmcconnection.com.


Wire Wrap BASICS
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D. Furman. or H. Burger.....................................2 hrs. $45
Date
(4-6 people)
Are you craving more depth & creativity in your jewelry making skills? This basics class will start by teaching you about different kinds of wire-wrapping tools and wire. Next, the Loop and Wrap technique taught allows you to create dangles or charms  for earrings and embellishing and links to string together to make necklaces and bracelets. The basics of figure eight links, jump rings, hammering and making spirals/shapes help you create unique, new designs that incorporate the beauty of metal. 

Students are encouraged to bring and learn on their own tools, but basic tools for class use, practice copper wire and a foot of sterling are provided. 



Wire Wrap Bracelet/Watch--Catherine Phillips...............................2 hrs $45
Date
supplies included
Make a bracelet or a watch using basic wire wrapping techniques. An elegant grace note for your wrist, or just colorful fun! 

Once you know how, you can make beautiful jewelry components using wire and beads. Use your own color choices and you will be able to make a piece of wearable art to go with your favorite outfits. 

Tools will be provided for use in class and are also available for purchase.



Beginning Wire Wrapped Stones --Holly Burger...................................3 hrs. $55
Date
some supplies included
(4-8 people) 
Prerequisite: WireWrap Basics 
Expand your wire wrapping knowledge by learning to wrap crystal points and cabochons (flat back stone). No holes, no drilling necessary. Enjoy a fun and interactive class while you learn to create unique designs that can earn you money! Learn how to make wire easier to work with, what gauges are appropriate for wrapping and why wrappers love sterling. 

Bring tools: 
Round nose pliers, very pointy chain nose (flat) pliers, good cutters. And a smile!



Advanced Wire Wrapped Stones --Holly Burger......................................3 hrs. $65 
Date
some materials provided
Prerequisite: WireWrap Basics or Beginning Wire Wrapped Stones
(4-8 people)
 This is a comprehensive class for those serious about showing their rocks! The ‘Basket Wrap’ uses square sterling wire (provided) to surround a cabochon without blocking visual impact. You will create a strong bail and leave with a finished project. 

Bring tools:  round nose pliers, very pointy chain nose (flat) pliers and good cutters cabachons provided, bring your own if you have a preference.


Flowers On The Vine--Laura Humenik ......................................................3 hrs. $55

Date
some materials provided
Learn to twist wire and incorporate beads to mimic a natural vine. This technique can be used to make a necklace, bracelet, barrette, or bridal crown. 

In this class we will create a necklace that will draw many complements!

Copper wire and beads supplied by the instructor. 
Tools are available for use in the class.


Sculptural Necklace--Laura Humenik ......................................................3 hrs. $55

Date
some materials provided
Learn to create an "S" hook necklace. The frolicking shapes join together to create a fun and stylish chain for connecting wire wrapped beads. Learn loop and coil wrapping and display your favorite beads to their best advantage. You'll also learn to make an "S" hook clasp, and leave this class with a necklace you'll be proud to display.
Copper wire and som beads supplied by the instructor. 
Tools are available for use in the class.

Copper Convertable Bracelet--Jan Bonestroo.........................................................3 hrs $45

Date
some materials provided
A Copper Convertible Project --Any beading skill level welcome. Living in Colorado , you never know whether your anklet will show, so make a Copper Convertible. 

On those warm sunny days, wear your masterpiece as an anklet and on those days colder days add the extension and wear it as a choker or a double strand bracelet! Class includes: handmade copper findings, beading wire, your choice of an assortment of glass beads (or bring your own to use). You can use the shop tools or your own.


Captured Charms & Pendant--Danielle Furman.................................2 hrs. $40

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(2-8 people)
Create a charm necklace pendant to collect and show off your favorite beads or dangles. Versatile design skills like the Loop and Wrap and Hammering techniques you learn in this class or Charm Party allow you wire wrap a unique holder for interchanging your favorite dangles to match your mood or outfit.

Learn how to recycle all of your "lost one of" dangle earrings into charms for your holder and save them from a lonely life at the bottom of your jewelry box. 

Students are welcome to bring and learn on their own tools but basic tools for class use and a foot of sterling silver are provided. 

Please bring any beads or dangles you would like to transform into charms. Ten basic beads per student will be available for creating charms.



Spooky Spiders
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Holly Burger................................................................2 hrs. $30 
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Spooky Spiders are easy to make with beads and wire following Holly's instructions...so don't be scared! 

Make several and decorate your Halloween Party, or wear on a hat for that alarming allure!



Copper Ornaments
--Jan Bonestroo....1 1/2 hrs $30
Date

Some Supplies Included

Make these cute hammered copper ornaments for your 
holiday tree, or to decorate a wreath, swag  or package. 

 


Polymer Clay

Updated Polymer Clay Classes Coming Soon!




320 Main St. Longmont CO 80501  303.678.9966
updated April 2008