Upcoming events
In-Person Beading with NWBS Crossroads Mall
Join us every 1st and 3rd Thursday from 11am to 3pm at Crossroads Mall in Bellevue for Open Beading In-Person.
Meet In the food court outside of the library.
In-Person Beading with NWBS at Blueberry Beads
Join us every Monday from noon to 5pm at Blueberry Beads in Woodinville for Open Beading In-Person.
December Holiday Party
NWBS December Holiday Party
Come Join us for our monthly General meeting:
Join us IN PERSON for this month’s general meeting. Come prepared with your favorite snack and beverage, and maybe bring some of the pieces that you have been working on for show and tell.
Challenge Project: Theme - Into the Cosmos
Incorporate a Silver Electroplated Hematite star that you can get from Patricia Hardway into your creation.
The challenge - utilize a minimum of seven (7) seed beads into your project.
Feel free to bring a $25 or under gift for our gift exchange.
Doors open at 10am
General Meeting starts at 12pm
Open Beading continues until 3pm
To become a member, click HERE.
General meeting is held at:
Maplewood Rock and Gem Club
8802 196th St SW Edmonds, WA 98026
10:00 am to 3:00 pm
Questions? Please Email nwbeadsocietyinfo@gmail.com
Have a Great Day and Happy Beading,
Northwest Bead Society Board of Directors
In-Person Beading with NWBS at Blueberry Beads
Join us every Monday from noon to 5pm at Blueberry Beads in Woodinville for Open Beading In-Person.
In-Person Beading with NWBS Crossroads Mall
Join us every 1st and 3rd Thursday from 11am to 3pm at Crossroads Mall in Bellevue for Open Beading In-Person.
Meet In the food court outside of the library.
In-Person Beading with NWBS at Blueberry Beads
Join us every Monday from noon to 5pm at Blueberry Beads in Woodinville for Open Beading In-Person.
In-Person Beading with NWBS at Blueberry Beads
Join us every Monday from noon to 5pm at Blueberry Beads in Woodinville for Open Beading In-Person.
In-Person Beading with NWBS at Blueberry Beads
Join us every Monday from noon to 5pm at Blueberry Beads in Woodinville for Open Beading In-Person.
In-Person Beading with NWBS Crossroads Mall
Join us every 1st and 3rd Thursday from 11am to 3pm at Crossroads Mall in Bellevue for Open Beading In-Person.
Meet In the food court outside of the library.
In-Person Beading with NWBS at Blueberry Beads
Join us every Monday from noon to 5pm at Blueberry Beads in Woodinville for Open Beading In-Person.
November 2025 General Meeting
November General Meeting
Come Join us for our monthly General meeting:
Join us for this month’s general meeting. Come prepared with your favorite snack and beverage and maybe bring some of the pieces that you have been working on for show and tell.
Class: Little Lanterns
Instructor: Ann Wilkinson
Supplies (material for one bead):
Matubo Rulla - 4 ea
11/0 Seed Beads - 32 ea
Matubo 8/0 - 8
Thread - what you like to bead with
Scissors or something to cut thread with
Needle
Doors open at 10am
Class Starts at 11am
General Meeting starts at 12pm
Class and Open Beading continues until 3pm
To become a member, click HERE.
General meeting is held at:
Maplewood Rock and Gem Club
8802 196th St SW Edmonds, WA 98026
10:00 am to 3:00 pm
Questions? Please Email nwbeadsocietyinfo@gmail.com
Have a Great Day and Happy Beading,
Northwest Bead Society Board of Directors
In-Person Beading with NWBS at Blueberry Beads
Join us every Monday from noon to 5pm at Blueberry Beads in Woodinville for Open Beading In-Person.
In-Person Beading with NWBS Crossroads Mall
Join us every 1st and 3rd Thursday from 11am to 3pm at Crossroads Mall in Bellevue for Open Beading In-Person.
Meet In the food court outside of the library.
In-Person Beading with NWBS at Blueberry Beads
Join us every Monday from noon to 5pm at Blueberry Beads in Woodinville for Open Beading In-Person.
In-Person Beading with NWBS at Third Place Commons
Join us last Wednesday of the month from 11am-3pm at Third Place Commons in Lake Forest Park for Open Beading In-Person.
In-Person Beading with NWBS at Blueberry Beads
Join us every Monday from noon to 5pm at Blueberry Beads in Woodinville for Open Beading In-Person.
October 2025 General Meeting
October General Meeting
Come Join us for our monthly General meeting:
Join us for this month’s general meeting. Come prepared with your favorite snack and beverage and maybe bring some of the pieces that you have been working on for show and tell.
Project: UFO
Supplies: Bring a UFO Project that you haven’t finished and the directions in a non-descript paper bag. We are having a trade…more info to come.
Doors open at 10am
Class Starts at 11am
General Meeting starts at 12pm
Class and Open Beading continues until 3pm
To become a member, click HERE.
General meeting is held at:
Maplewood Rock and Gem Club
8802 196th St SW Edmonds, WA 98026
10:00 am to 3:00 pm
Questions? Please Email nwbeadsocietyinfo@gmail.com
Have a Great Day and Happy Beading,
Northwest Bead Society Board of Directors
In-Person Beading with NWBS at Blueberry Beads
Join us every Monday from noon to 5pm at Blueberry Beads in Woodinville for Open Beading In-Person.
In-Person Beading with NWBS Crossroads Mall
Join us every 1st and 3rd Thursday from 11am to 3pm at Crossroads Mall in Bellevue for Open Beading In-Person.
Meet In the food court outside of the library.
In-Person Beading with NWBS at Blueberry Beads
Join us every Monday from noon to 5pm at Blueberry Beads in Woodinville for Open Beading In-Person.
In-Person Beading with NWBS at Blueberry Beads
Join us every Monday from noon to 5pm at Blueberry Beads in Woodinville for Open Beading In-Person.
In-Person Beading with NWBS Crossroads Mall
Join us every 1st and 3rd Thursday from 11am to 3pm at Crossroads Mall in Bellevue for Open Beading In-Person.
Meet In the food court outside of the library.
In-Person Beading with NWBS at Blueberry Beads
Join us every Monday from noon to 5pm at Blueberry Beads in Woodinville for Open Beading In-Person.
September 2025 General Meeting
September 2025 General Meeting
Come Join us for our monthly General meeting:
Join us for this month’s general meeting. Come prepared with your favorite snack and beverage, and maybe bring some of the pieces that you have been working on for show and tell.
Class: French Beaded Tree & Flower
Instructor: Louise Troutt
Supplies:
1 Hank Petal Color size 11/0 or 10/0 seed beads
Loose or hank green seed beads for calyxes
1/2 cm (5mm) pearl or round beads for centers
Loose or hank yellow or other color seed beads for centers
Paddle or spool of 26 gage wire
Floral Tape
Wire cutters or something to cut wire.
Scissors
Ruler
Beading tray/mat
Doors open at 10am
Class Starts at 11am
General Meeting starts at 12pm
Class and Open Beading continues until 3pm
To become a member, click HERE.
General meeting is held at:
Maplewood Rock and Gem Club
8802 196th St SW Edmonds, WA 98026
10:00 am to 3:00 pm
Questions? Please Email nwbeadsocietyinfo@gmail.com
Have a Great Day and Happy Beading,
Northwest Bead Society Board of Directors
In-Person Beading with NWBS at Blueberry Beads
Join us every Monday from noon to 5pm at Blueberry Beads in Woodinville for Open Beading In-Person.
Tracy Stanley Be Still My Hearts: An Earring and Pendant Class
This workshop will be held at Providence Point North Community Building, 4010 Providence Point Drive SE, Issaquah WA, 98029.
In this ONE-DAY workshop, we will create a beautiful earring and pendant set with handmade metal hearts. Each set will have its own personality. You choose your own word for your pendant heart and go.
This class offers you the option of stamping and riveting your own words on your heart pendant of having it done ahead of time by Tracy Stanley.
You will be embellishing the earrings and the pendant with a fun freeform embroidery technique.
This class comes with a warning…once you have completed one…you will definitely want to make many more!
Kit Options:
Full Kits with beads - $120
Without Beads - $105
TRACY STANLEY BE STILL MY HEARTS REGISTRATION FORM
If you wish to register, please email the above form to Ann Wilkinson @ violadagamba2002@gmail.com
$95/$110 Payment due day of class.
Kit Payment due to Tracy Stanley Day of Class
Supplies Needed by Class Attendee:
Beading Needles – Recommend short size 11
Scissors
Fireline size 8 or your preferred thread
Bead Mat or Bead Board
Battery Operated Portable Light
Kit options:
Full kits with beads- $120.00. Without beads- $105.00
Full Kits Include:
For pendant:
A textured heart with the word riveted on it.
Bead backing
Cup chain
Leather
Bead mix
She will have ball chain for an extra cost.
For Earrings:
2 textured hearts mounted on bead backing
Cup chain
Charms
Ear wires
Bead mix
Pendant heart options:
Copper or brass
Word- your choice. One word. Tracy Stanley will need this emailed to her 2 weeks before class. If she doesn’t hear by that time, she can’t guarantee that you will get your word.
If you want to stamp and rivet your own word let her know.
Earring heart options:
Copper, brass or silver tone.
Bead mix options:
Mixes include assorted seed beads- 15, 11, & 8’s, bead accent beads that may include: drops, o-beads, flower beads, fire polish
Black and Cream
Beachy- Cream, blues, & corals
Neutrals- creams & gold
If you wish to use your own beads you will need the following:
Seed beads:
Size 15- 2-3 colors
Size 11 4-5 or more colors
Size 8 2-3 colors
Accent beads:
Assorted drops, O beads, daggers, fire polish or crystal
Tracy Stanley Garden Art Class
This workshop will be held at: Providence Point North Community Building, 4010 Providence Point Drive SE, Issaquah WA, 98029.
In this ONE-DAY workshop, we will explore how to construct your own personal Garden Adornment Piece.
In this class students will create their own personal piece. Each different and unique. You will start by texturing and antiquing metal. Then move into hand stamping your own personal message. All pieces will be connected with a riveting technique.
The basic kit includes the main metal pieces, jump rings, a hook, beads, wire and a charm. Base kits start at $50. You can pick from bells, metal hearts, leaves, and other adornments for an additional cost.
Extra-Garden tags Kit can be added
TRACY STANLEY GARDEN ART CLASS FORM
If you wish to register, please email the above form to Ann Wilkinson @ violadagamba2002@gmail.com
$95/$110 Payment due day of class.
Kit Payment due to Tracy Stanley Day of Class
In-Person Beading with NWBS Crossroads Mall
Join us every 1st and 3rd Thursday from 11am to 3pm at Crossroads Mall in Bellevue for Open Beading In-Person.
Meet In the food court outside of the library.
In-Person Beading with NWBS at Blueberry Beads
Join us every Monday from noon to 5pm at Blueberry Beads in Woodinville for Open Beading In-Person.
In-Person Beading with NWBS at Blueberry Beads
Join us every Monday from noon to 5pm at Blueberry Beads in Woodinville for Open Beading In-Person.
In-Person Beading with NWBS Crossroads Mall
Join us every 1st and 3rd Thursday from 11am to 3pm at Crossroads Mall in Bellevue for Open Beading In-Person.
Meet In the food court outside of the library.
In-Person Beading with NWBS at Blueberry Beads
Join us every Monday from noon to 5pm at Blueberry Beads in Woodinville for Open Beading In-Person.
In-Person Beading with NWBS at Blueberry Beads
Join us every Monday from noon to 5pm at Blueberry Beads in Woodinville for Open Beading In-Person.
August 2025 General Meeting
August 2025 General Meeting
Come Join us for our monthly General meeting:
Join us for this month’s general meeting. Come prepared with your favorite snack and beverage, and maybe bring some of the pieces that you have been working on for show and tell.
Class: The Happy People
Instructor: Marcy Kleckner
Supplies:
A personal pattern will be supplied
Pellon will be supplied
Cabachon for the face
Seed beads size 11, 14, and some 15 for the bezel
Needle and Thread to match beads
Ultra Suede
E6000 Glue
A balance of usual beading supplies (scissors, etc.)
Doors open at 10am
Class Starts at 11am
General Meeting starts at 12pm
Class and Open Beading continues until 3pm
To become a member, click HERE.
General meeting is held at:
Maplewood Rock and Gem Club
8802 196th St SW Edmonds, WA 98026
10:00 am to 3:00 pm
Questions? Please Email nwbeadsocietyinfo@gmail.com
Have a Great Day and Happy Beading,
Northwest Bead Society Board of Directors
In-Person Beading with NWBS Crossroads Mall
Join us every 1st and 3rd Thursday from 11am to 3pm at Crossroads Mall in Bellevue for Open Beading In-Person.
Meet In the food court outside of the library.
In-Person Beading with NWBS at Blueberry Beads
Join us every Monday from noon to 5pm at Blueberry Beads in Woodinville for Open Beading In-Person.