Michigan Bead Supply Co.

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This page is no longer being used. Michigan Bead Supply is now Bead Boutique. You can find us at www.shopbeadboutique.com. Sorry for any inconvenience this may have caused.
Have a great day!

Michigan Bead Supply is now under new ownership and new name BEAD BOUTIQUE!!

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Michigan Bead Supply is now Bead Boutique!!! We are under new management please come in and check out all our new inventory and take 10% off your entire purchase* this weekend Saturday 1/15/11 thru Monday 1/17/11!!!

*(some restrictions may apply)

July Classes

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Crystal Wire Wrapped Ring

Tennis Bracelet

Wire Wrapped Earrings

July Class Schedule:

Spiral Bracelet - $15
Sunday, July 11th - 11:30a

Crystal Wire Wrapped Ring - $10
Saturday, July 17th - 11:00a

Chevron Bracelet - $15
Sunday, July 18th - 11:30a

Wire Wrapped Earrings - $10
Saturday, July 24th - 11:00a

Tennis Bracelet - $15
Sunday, July 25th - 11:30a

**If there are any classes that you would like to take, but have had scheduling conflicts with, please contact the store during regular business hours and mention the specific class that you would like to take. We will always do our best to work between you and our instructors to make sure you're not missing out on anything!
***Also, if you are new to beading and would like to take a basic bracelet or earring class, please give us a call and let us know. Any of our regular staff would be happy to work out a day and time that corresponds with your schedule.

June Classes

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Tennis Bracelet

Wire-wrapped Heart Earrings

Open Heart Pendant

June Class Schedule:

Tennis Bracelet - $15
Sunday, June 13th - 11:30am

Wire-Wrapped Heart Earrings - $10
Saturday, June 19th - 1:00pm

Spiral Bracelet - $15
Saturday, June 19th - 10:30am

Open Heart Pendant - $15
Saturday, June 26th - 11:00am

**If there are any classes that you would like to take, but have had scheduling conflicts with, please contact the store during regular business hours and mention the specific class that you would like to take. We will always do our best to work between you and our instructors to make sure you're not missing out on anything!
***Also, if you are new to beading and would like to take a basic bracelet or earring class, please give us a call and let us know. Any of our regular staff would be happy to work out a day and time that corresponds with your schedule.

May Class Schedule

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May Classes

The Gallery Wrap Bracelet

Wire Wrapped Ring

Wire-Wrapped Earrings

(Not on this class schedule, I know, but just in case you're interested for the future)

May Class Schedule:

Wire Wrapped Ring Class
Saturday, May 1st - 1:00pm

*NEW*
Gallery Wrap Bracelet
Tuesday, May 11th - 5:30pm
*This class will be $20 plus materials because of the number of different skills being taught. If you have any questions, feel free to contact us.

Whimsical Wire Wrapped Bracelet
Saturday, May 15th - 11:00am

Tennis Bracelet
Sunday, May 16th - 11:30am

**If there are any classes that you would like to take, but have had scheduling conflicts with, please contact the store during regular business hours and mention the specific class that you would like to take. We will always do our best to work between you and our instructors to make sure you're not missing out on anything!
***Also, if you are new to beading and would like to take a basic bracelet or earring class, please give us a call and let us know. Any of our regular staff would be happy to work out a day and time that corresponds with your schedule.

April Class Schedule

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Wire Wrapped Ring

Open Heart Pendant

We have a new class being offered this month, called the Wire-Wrapped Earring Class. It is being taught by Kelly and is $10, plus materials. I promise to get a picture up soon!! In this class, you will be using wire to create both the earring and the earwire itself. It's a really cool design, and once you get the technique down, you can create so many different designs!!
Give us a call and sign up today! 248-960-2216

April Class Schedule:

Wire Wrapped Ring Class
Tuesday, April 13th - 3:00pm

Open Heart Pendant Class
Saturday. April 17th - 11am
*This class: $15 Instructional fee plus materials

Wire Wrapped Earring Class
Saturday, April 24th - 11am

**If there are any classes that you would like to take, but have had scheduling conflicts with, please contact the store during regular business hours and mention the specific class that you would like to take. We will always do our best to work between you and our instructors to make sure you're not missing out on anything!
***Also, if you are new to beading and would like to take a basic bracelet or earring class, please give us a call and let us know. Any of our regular staff would be happy to work out a day and time that corresponds with your schedule.

March Class Schedule

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Floating Ring Bracelet

Tennis Bracelet

Michigan Bead Supply has added a couple new classes in March. Karen will be teaching the new Floating Ring and Tennis bracelets pictured above. Give us a call to sign up today! 248-960-2216

March Class Schedule:

Crochet Necklace with Karen (1.5 hrs)
Sunday, March 7 - 11:30am

Tennis Bracelet with Karen (1 hr)
Saturday, March 13 - 11:00am

Crystal Wire-Wrapped Ring with Kelly (1 hr)
Saturday, March 20 - 11:00am

Insignia Bracelet with Karen (1.5 hrs)

Sunday, March 21 - 11:30am

Floating Ring Bracelet with Karen (1 hr)

Thursday, March 25 - 5:15pm

Name Bracelet with Karen (1.5 hrs)

Sunday, March 28 - 11:30am

Earring Class with Karen (1 hr)

Wednesday, March 31 - 5:15pm

February Class Schedule

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February Class Schedule:

Crystal Open Heart Pendant with Kelly (1.5 hrs)
Saturday, February 6 - 11:00am

Crystal Puffy Heart Pendant with Karen (1.5 hrs)
Sunday, February 7 - 11:00am

Tennis Bracelet with Karen (1 hr)
Wednesday, February 17 - 5:15pm

Crochet Necklace with Karen (1.5 hrs)
Wednesday, February 24 - 5:15pm

Crystal Wire-Wrapped Ring with Kelly (1 hr)
Saturday, February 27 - 11:00am

January Class Schedule

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Crystal "Puffy" Heart Class with Karen

Crystal Open Heart Class with Kelly

Happy New Year from Michigan Bead Supply!! We hope you enjoyed a wonderful Holiday Season with your friends and family. We would like to thank you for a very nice 2009 and look forward to seeing you in 2010!

Our January class schedule is filled with Hearts and Love for Valentine's Day. You can share the love by taking one of these SPARKtacular classes!

January Class Schedule:

Snowflake Pendant/Ornament with Kelly (1.5 hrs)
Saturday, January 2 - 11:00am

Crystal Open Heart Pendant with Kelly (1.5 hrs)
Saturday, January 9 - 11:00am

Crystal Puffy Heart Pendant with Karen (1.5 hrs)
Tuesday, January 12 - 5:30pm

Crystal Open Heart Pendant with Kelly (1.5 hrs)
Saturday, January 16 - 11:00am

Hugs and Kisses Bracelet with Karen (1 hr)
Tuesday, January 19 - 5:30pm

Crochet Necklace with Karen (1.5 hrs)
Saturday, January 23 - 11:00am

Crystal Puffy Heart Pendant with Karen (1.5 hrs)
Sunday, January 24 - 11:00am

Cupid's Triangle Bracelet with Karen (1hr)
Tuesday, January 26 - 5:30pm

Crystal Open Heart Pendant with Kelly (1.5 hrs)
Saturday, January 30 - 11:00am

December Class Schedule

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Take this awesome Snowflake Pendant/Ornament class this December. It is the perfect gift for Christmas.

December Class Schedule:

Dream Bracelet with Karen (1 hr)
Tuesday, December 1 - 5:30pm

Snowflake Pendant/Ornament with Kelly (1.5 hrs)
Thursday, December 3 - 5:30pm

Crochet Necklace with Karen (1.5 hrs)
Sunday, December 6 - 11:00am

Snowflake Pendant/Ornament with Kelly (1.5 hrs)
Saturday, December 12 - 12:00pm

Snowflake Pendant/Ornament with Kelly (1.5 hrs)
Saturday, December 19 - 11:00am

Holiday Extravaganza Make & Takes

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Holiday Extravaganza - Saturday, November 14th!

The Michigan Bead Supply Holiday Extravaganza is right around the corner! We are very excited! Maurice will be serving up coffee, donuts, cider and cookies while Kelly and Alex help you with your make and takes. This year, we will be making snowman and Christmas tree earrings, just in time for the Holidays. Each kit will be $10 and you will be able to make the beautiful earrings before you leave the store. We will also have lots of other Holiday gift ideas to help inspire you to make wonderful gifts for the Holiday season!

November Class Schedule

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Looks like we have a full schedule in November. Give us a call to sign up today!
248-960-2216

Wire-Wrapped Ring Class with Kelly (1 hr)
Tuesday November 3 - 5:30pm

Chunky Ring Class with Kelly (1 hr)
Thursday November 5 - 4:00pm

Puffy Heart with Karen (2 hr)
Saturday November 7 - 11:00am

Wire-Wrapped Bracelet with Kelly (1 hr)
Tuesday November 10 - 4:30pm

Funky Wire-Wrapped Bracelet with AJ (1.5 hrs)
Wednesday November 11 - 4:30pm

Dream Bracelet with Karen (1 hr)
Thursday November 12 - 5:30pm

***HOLIDAY EXTRAVAGANZA***
Learn how to make snowman and Christmas tree earrings
Saturday November 14 - All day

Insignia Bracelet with Karen (1 hr)
Tuesday November 17 - 5:30pm

Spiral Bracelet with Karen (2 hr)
Saturday November 21 - 11:00am

Earring Class with Karen (1 hr)
Tuesday November 24 - 5:30pm

Michigan Bead Supply's Holiday Extravaganza!!!

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Michigan Bead Supply’s

Holiday Extravaganza!!!!

Saturday, November 14^th

10am – 3pm

Stop into Michigan Bead Supply throughout the day for Holiday gift ideas and Make & Takes!

Michigan Bead Supply

1123 E. West Maple

Walled Lake

(248) 960-2216

Funky Wire Bracelet Class with Aj!

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Back by popular demand is AJ's Funky wire bracelet! If you are interested in taking this class, we have it scheduled for Tuesday October 7th @ 4:45pm. Give us a call to sign up today!

October Class Schedule

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Here are the classes we have scheduled for October. Please call us to schedule today!

Earring Class with Karen (1 hr)
Tuesday October 6 - 5:00pm

Funky Wire Bracelet with AJ (1 hr)
Wednesday October 7 - 4:45pm

Chunky Ring Class with Kelly (1 hr)
Tuesday October 13 - 4:30pm

Basic Bracelet Class with Karen (1 hr)
Thursday October 15 - 5:30pm

Wire-Wrapped Ring Class with Kelly (1 hr)
Saturday October 17 - 10:30am

Basic Bracelet Class with Karen (1 hr)
Tuesday October 27 - 5:30pm

If you do not see the class scheduled that you would like to take, please give us a call and we will be glad to work around your schedule!

September Class Schedule

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Check out our awesome class schedule for September!

Puffy Heart Pendant Class (1 hr)
Thursday September 10 - 5:30pm
*$15 plus the cost of materials

Wire Wrapped Bracelet Class (1 hr)
Tuesday September 15 - 5:30pm

Open Heart Pendant Class (2 hr)
Tuesday September 22 - 5:00pm

Wire-Wrapped Ring Class (1 hr)
Tuesday September 29 - 5:30pm

All classes are $10 plus the cost of materials unless otherwise noted. Give us a call to sign up today!
248-960-2216

Maurice is Back!

2009-09-02T16:04:00.004-04:00

Maurice has returned from his two week vacation Up North! We are thrilled to have him back and so are many of our customers. Come on by the shop to give or receive some Maurice fun!

To celebrate fall, Michigan Bead Supply is having a 20% off sale! Bring this ad with you to save 20% on your entire purchase, including Sterling pieces, Swarovski Crystal, Bali Silver, Semi-Precious stones.

Excludes previous purchases, gross amounts of Swarovski Crystals and sale items. Some additional exclusions may apply. Expires Sept. 13, 2009.

Learn How to Make Beautiful Things!

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Denise Kowalski is one of our many great students at Michigan Bead Supply. She has taken lots of classes, including the Beadwoven Open Heart class. Since taking the class, Denise has been busy making lots of hearts for her family, friends and coworkers. We are very proud of her and can't wait to see what she makes next!

In the meantime, we are working to get the September class schedule posted. If you would like to schedule a class, please give us a call. We are glad to schedule a class around your busy schedule.

248-960-2216

20% Off Your Entire Purchase at Michigan Bead

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Looking for a way to stock up on your beading supplies? Check out our ad in the latest edition of Hometown Connection.

Bring in this ad and save 20% off your entire purchase at Michigan Bead Supply!

Offer excludes Swarovski Crystal and expires 9/30/09.

SUMMER BEAD SALE!!!

2009-08-21T12:45:00.004-04:00

Stop on in to Michigan Bead Supply and mention code BTS for our BIG 40% Off Back to School Sale!!!

Sale items include tools, stringing supplies and Czech beads. Also included are necklace display stands to show of your gorgeous works of art!

Don't forget 20% off Swarovski Crystal Cubes!

Excludes sale items. Some restrictions do apply. Call for details!

Sale ends August 31st!

248-960-2216

August Class Schedule

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Kelly and Karen have posted the new class schedule for August!

If you are a beginner beader or an old pro, we have classes for you!

Spiral Bracelet Class
Tuesday August 4th - 5:30pm

Basic Earring Class
Wednesday August 5th - 5:15pm

Wire-Wrapped Ring Class
Tuesday August 11 - 6pm

Basic Bracelet Class
Thursday August 13th - 5:30pm

Spiral Earring Class
Tuesday August 18th - 5:30pm

Give Maurice a call and sign up today! 248-960-2216

Whimsical Wire-wrapped BraceletJuly 7th at 6pm. With Kelly Hoffman

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Whimsical Wire-wrapped Bracelet
- 1 hr Materials: Memory wireMagnetic clasp2 - Jump rings22-gauge wire (any color)Assorted beads (same color palette as wire) Learn how to use wire to sculpt out and create a beautiful bracelet! A variety of beads are wrapped with wire to form a unique piece of art. Join artist and designer Kelly Hoffman of Joyfulgrrl Jewelry to learn this fun technique!

Cool Web Site! We love it!!!!! HOSTESS with the Mostess!!!!!

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CHECK THIS SITE OUT!!!!!
We like to spread the word about other websites we come across that just are cool and fun...check out http://www.hostessblog.com/

Very cool Wedding ideas and fun little lovely items to order from...... spice up your BIG DAY!!!

We give this a ***** 5Star Site!!

Do you like your DOG better then your Mother-in-law?

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Have some fun-do it your self @Michiagn Bead Supply Co.

JUNE****CLASSES*2009***

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Classes with Karen

June 16th Earring Class @5:30

Basic Jewelry Class June 23 @5:30

Class with Kelly

Open Heart Swarovski Crystal Heart Necklace

June 27 1-3pm

Basic Classes..... call for appointment 248-960-2216

Maple Days 2009 A great Day!

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What A great day! Maple Days was a huge success. The weather was great and tons of people attended! Thanks so much to Kim for working so hard to get this all done! A-lot happened during the day and Kim Szalay of Michigan Bead made sure everyone was happy and things went as smooth as possible. Thank you Kim so much for all your heard work…..This whole day would not have happened if it we not for your hard work and dedication. Thank you to all the venders who participated...and to Dennis and Rick from Planet Rev, The Walled Lake DDA and Parks and Rec for all your help.

EXCITING NEWS!!!!!

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So much exciting stuff is going on here at Michigan Bead Supply Co.

First we would like to welcome Kelly McCabe Hoffman from http://www.joyfulgrrljewelry.com/. She will be joining the Michigan Bead crew teaching her very cute Open Heart Pendant and Chunky Wired Bracelet Thursdays and Saturdays...but call ahead to set an appointment.
We Have the Detroit Brass Band in the Morning…Dance Dynamics will follow with great entertainment from local Walled Lake‘s BEST dancers!!! Then…….We are also so very excited to welcome Dennis Haddock from NBL Entertainment and Rick Hardesty from Planet D.J.’s….they will be merging together to form Planet REV Entertainment and kicking off there merging debut at the Maple Days Memorial Day Art Fair event!!! (kcoddahsinned@yahoo.com) We are so excited to have them…we will ROCK with lots of fun….. Music, karaoke, Raffle prizes and so much more….We are going to “Kick It” Rain or shine!!!
We will also have a fashion show from Always The Forest.

Always the Forest

(Alwaystheforest.com) Stephanie Thompson will strut her hand made inspirations for our purchasing pleasures!!!!Take a peek at her site for a peek at what’s to come.
We also have our local venders from ETSY (YHA!!!!!!)

And if you do not know what etsy is you should check out etsy.com!!!
For more info or if you are interested in participating give us a shout at michiganbead@aol.com ATT: Maple Days Vendor.

May classes will be posted shortly!!!!

MAPLE DAYS MEMORIAL DAY MAY 25TH 2009

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MAPLE DAYS MEMORIAL DAY MAY 25TH 2009
New to Walled Lake!!!
Come celebrate with us all day long Memorial Day with the Maple Days Art Fair located in the West maple Plaza~E.West maple Rd~Downtown Walled lake.
(1123 E. West Maple Rd. Walled Lake, 48390)

in frount of the Michigan Bead Supply Co. Store.
Entertainment and Art Vendors will kick off the day starting 9am sharp. Music by the Detroit Brass Band will get you in high spirits. After the Memorial Day Parade stick around for more entertainment, Fashion show by the girls from Always The Forest. Local art vendors from ETSY and other vendors will be eager to assist you with there beautiful items. After the Walled Lake Memorial Day Parade stay and continue to enjoy the fun with food provided by Casey’s of Walled Lake. Eat shop and enjoy the fun. Memorial Day May 25th 2009
A big thank you to the Walled Lake Parks and Rec for the great entertainment of the Detroit Brass Band and to the City of Walled Lake for providing the Mobil Stage also to Jill N. Hamilton-Krawczyk of JNHK Graphic Design for the poster for this years poster art…xoxo for all the help!!!
Any questions or for a vendor app please call 248-960-2216

April Classes 2009

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APRIL CLASSES Call for more info : 248-960-2216

MARCH CLASSES @ Michigan Bead Supply Co.

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FUNKY WIRE Bracelet with Ajay

Take A Class With Our "New" Instructor Ajay Lochner

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Come take a Class with our NEW Instructor Ajay Lochner. Check out her cool and funky bracelet...looks "oh so chic on!" Just in time for your Valentine!!!

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BRACELET SLIDERS

DREAM (Click on photo)

HEART (Click on photo)

HEART SWIRL (Click on photo)

PEACE (Click on photo)

Each piece is $3.95.....a kit with Crystals is $19.95. Click each photo to take you to our etsy to Purchase these items.

Bracelet kit From Michigan bead Supply Co.

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Need something a little new? Our bracelet kits are here!!! Cute Base metal sliders with darling inspirational sayings. A great gift to make for friends.
Click on our etsy!

or call our shop 248-960-2216
They are going like "Hot Cakes" I already made three in three different colors for family members for Christmas...just too darn cute!!!

BEADS ARE SEXY!!! Grab some today!!!!

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Exciting and new from Michigan Bead
From our very own instructor Karen, learn this beautiful technique to make this awesome Intricate Crystal Bracelet
Can't find time for a class...just call, we can work around your schedule!!!!
Give us a heads up and we'll set up your very own date with Karen!!!!

Michigan Bead Security

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michigan bead supply co Walled Lake Maple Days august 2nd 2008 Kim Szalay

seeds studio

Dream the Possibilities @ Michigan Bead

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Michigan Bead can help you dream up the most beautiful jewelry you can imagine. Specializing in Swarovski crystal we make any day, any occasion for you...shine!!!
Imagine what you can do with Michigan Bead

Basic Beginner Class

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Learn the Basics with our Michigan Bead instructor Karen 7/9 @5:30

or with our Michigan Bead instructor Scottie 7/25 @ 6pm

don't know what you want to learn first....take a peak at some fun examples above!

Stone Bracelet Beginner/Intermediate

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Stone Bracelet beginner/intermediate Fun bracelet, very sophisticated looking but oh so simple.

Michigan Bead Instructor Scottie Magro

Fee 10$ (material separate)

Stone Necklace Beginner/Intermediate

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Beginner/Intermediate Class. Make this Beautiful Stone Necklace and walk out in style.

Simple to make but very detailed looking. Have fun with Michigan bead instructor

Scottie Magro

Class $10 (materials separate)

Ladder Bracelet

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Learn how to make this Ladder Bracelet with our Michigan Bead Instructor Karen, how fun!

So elegant!!

Class Fee

$10 ( materials separate)

Incandescent...That's Michigan Bead!

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Imagine the Possibilities, the Wondrous Magic at your fingertips,

that's Swarovski Crystal...that's Michigan Bead!!!

What you see is what you get...

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What you see is a large assortment of Swarovski Crystal, Our beautiful mix of Precious Stone Beads, Bali Silver, and many other types of beads, findings and tools to help you create that unique piece of jewelry.

What you get is our friendly, wonderful staff to assist you with any help you need.

Michigan Bead Supply Co. is a fun friendly place to learn new things and make new friends.

Please stop by and visit...we are eager to assist you!

Dragonfly

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Beautiful and Elegant

Join Michigan Bead June 14th to learn how to make this uniqe Dragonfly. Have fun Bring and friend

Hugs N Kisses

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Join Michigan Bead June 17th @ 5:30 to learn how to make this adorable
"Hugs N Kisses" Bracelet...cute, fashionable and fun!

What you can do at Michigan Bead

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June 24th @ 5:30 join Michigan Bead and learn how to make this adorable Crystal Heart Pendant

Swarovski Crystal and You

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Michigan Bead Supply Co. offers a beautiful assortment of Swarovski Crystal, Bali and Sterling Silver. Our Dazzling crystals add a touch of brilliance to your jewelry creations, bringing your unique creativity to life.

Looking to learn how to create one of a kind jewelry for you or your loved ones…take a class.
Our classes range from $10 to $15 per class ( materials purchased separately). We do provide all the tools you need to complete a project, and guide you on what to purchase for when you are creating at home. Michigan Bead can have up to 15 people a class…makes a great night out with the girls!!!