Ocean Sky Beads
North San Diego County's Favorite Bead Store!
605 Mission Avenue, Oceanside, CA 92054
760.757.3992
Monday-Saturday 11:00-6:00
Sunday 12:00-5:00
Glass Classes
| Class Name | Teacher | Price | Description | Length |
| Dichroic Glass Fusing (Beginner) | Dee | $65 including materials | Learn glass cutting, etching, tack fusing, and full fusing. You will make 3 glass pieces in this class. | 2 1/2 to 3 hours |
Basic Stringing Classes
| Class Name | Teacher | Price | Description | Length |
| Basics of Bead Stringing (Beginner) | Dee | $15 including materials | Learn 4 ways to string jewelry and how to do a simple wire wrap for earring. You may stay afterwards to make a bracelet, necklace and earrings. | 2 1/2 to 3 hours |
Leather, Silk Cord, and Macrame Classes
| Class Name | Teacher | Price | Description | Length |
| Leather Wrap (Ladder) Bracelet (Beginner) | Holly | $35 NOT including materials | Catalogs are selling these for over $100! Celebrities pay hundreds of dollars for them! Beautiful faceted rounds in 6mm or 8mm framed between leather, bound with silk cord. | 1 1/2 to 2 hours |
| Figure 8 Bracelet (Beginner) | Holly | $35 NOT including materials | Leather and wire without the silk thread creates a unique design to go with your ladder or macrame bracelet. | 1 1/2 to 2 hours |
| Knotty Do-It-All Board (Beginner) | Holly | $35 NOT including materials | You will learn how to use this wonderful invention to make multi-strand jewelry or macrame! Add knots and wrapped dangles for fashionable effects. | 1 1/2 to 2 hours |
| Beginning Kumihimo (Beginner) | Sammi | $40 including Kumihimo disk! (Not including cord or findings) | Check out the new craze! It's fast, fun, and easy! Perfect for those gifts you need quick! | 1 1/2 to 2 hours |
Wire Classes
| Name of Class | Teacher | Price | Description | Length |
| Basic Wire Wrap (Beginner) | Rod | $30 including materials! | The perfect loop, wrapped loop, and basic ear wire - Perfect for earrings, bracelets, and rosaries. | 2 hours |
| Rod's Trio of Rings (Beginner) | Rod | $30 including materials! | Learn two versions of the decorative bird's nest plus the classic Etruscan. Basic wire and stone or beads included. | 1 to 1 1/2 hours |
| Copper Bangle Bracelet with Wire Beads (Beginner) | Rod | $25 NOT including materials | Choose a focal bead and your favorite combination of wires. | 1 1/2 hours |
| Egyptian Chain (Beginner) | Rod | $45 NOT including materials | A traditional pattern of double coils and interlocking loops with an Oceanside rock! | 3 hours |
| Fancy Wire Wrap Necklace (Beginner) | Rod | $35 NOT including materials | A popular Y-shaped design combined with easy to learn wire wrapping makes a truly original piece. Choose from gold, silver, copper, black, or gunmetal wire. | 3 hours |
| Wire Wrapped Findings (Beginner to Intermediate) | Rod | $45 including wire! | Use wire to make your own earring wires, head and eye pins (both simple and fancy), hooks, and decorated clasps and loops. You will make 4 projects including designer sterling ear wires. You get to use the hammer and anvil! | 3 hours |
| Wire Wrapped Cabochon (Intermediate) | Rod | $45 including tarnish resistant craft wire! (you must provide your own cabochon) | A beautiful technique turns any stone glass or shell into a work of art. Bring your own or choose one from our collection. | 3 hours |
| Double Frame Cabochon Wrap (Intermediate) | Rod | $35 including tarnish resistant craft wire! (you must provide your own cabochon) | A wonderful variation on the traditional wire wrapped cabochon. | 2 hours |
| Ornate Wire Bracelet (Intermediate) | Rod | $50 including materials! | A great intermediate class for those who have taken the wire wrapped cabochon class. Make an exquisite bangle-style bracelet with dichroic glass as a centerpiece. | 4 hours |
| Traditional Flat Chainmaille (Intermediate to Advanced) | Rod | $45 including materials! | Learn this ancient wire art to make a stunning bracelet. | 3 to 3 1/2 hours |
| Wire Crochet (Intermediate-Advanced) | Lauren | $45 NOT including materials | This pattern is an ideal way to use up all of your excess beads grand or small. Bring your own and shop our selection to create an amazing choker or bracelet. | 4 hours |
Bead Weaving Classes
| Name of Class | Teacher | Price | Description | Length Length |
| Basics of... (Choose one - All beginner) - Peyote - Herringbone - Right Angle Weave (RAW) | Sammi | $45 including materials! (You may bring your own seed beads if you wish) | Choose one technique to learn the basics. If time permits, you may leave class with some beaded rings, or beaded beads to make into earrings! | 3 hours |
| Park Avenue (Beginner) | Sammi | $45 NOT including materials | Your basic, double wide, right angle weave bracelet. You will leave with a finished bracelet. | 3 hours |
| Victorian Lace (Beginner) | Sammi | $45 NOT including materials | A beautiful adaptable pattern that utilizes Swarovski crystals, czech fire polish beads, seed beads, cube beads, and more! | 3 hours |
| Russian Spiral Rope (Beginner) | Sammi | $35 including materials! (You may bring your own seed beads if you wish) | Two colors of seed beads swirl around each other to create an interesting spiral effect. Can be adapted with many other beads. | 2 hours |
| Bouquet Ring (Beginner) | Sammi | $35 NOT including materials | This cute little flower is made with heart shaped Swarovski crystals. Make them as rings, bracelets, or pendants! | 2 hours |
| Diamond Chain Bracelet (Beginner) | Sammi | $35 NOT including materials | Once learned, this lovely bracelet and can be made in an hour flat using czech fire polish beads crystals and up to 3 different color of seed beads! | 2 hours |
| Hedgehog Bracelet (Beginner) | Sammi | $45 NOT including materials | This bracelet will amaze your senses - one side is smooth, supple, and flat. The other side is spiky! | 3 hours |
| Russian Leaves (Intermediate-Advanced) | Sammi | $55 including materials! | An entrancing leaf pattern done in seed beads. We will practice a set in size 8's first, and then apply what you've learned with size 11's. | 4 hours |
| Crystal Cross (Intermediate-Advanced) | Sammi | $45 NOT including materials | A beautiful cross made of 48 Swarovski 4mm crystals! | 3 hours |
| Beaded Peyote Bezel on Ultra Suede (Intermediate-Advanced) | Lauren | $45 NOT including materials | Embellish a flat-back stone with a gorgeous seed bead frame. Lauren's class is a perfect fit with a freeform necklace to hang it. Bring your own cabochon or buy one of ours. | 4 hours |
| Freeform Peyote (Intermediate) | Lauren | $45 NOT including materials | Freeform peyote is the trendy way to stitch a bracelet or necklace. Mix sizes and textures of seed beads. Whether over a metal frame or not, you'll have a unique creation with every piece. | 4 hours |
| Swarovski Crystal (Macy) Heart (ADVANCED) | Sammi | $55 NOT including materials | A beautiful 3-dimensional heart made of 73 Swarovki 4mm crystals. Once you've mastered the pattern, try making it in 3mm crystals! | 4 hours |
| Woven Crystal Garden Bracelet (ADVANCED) | Sammi | $55 NOT including materials | A wonderfully supple bracelet that is made up of 186 Swarovski 4mm crystals! | 4 hours |
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