AKS Bead & Jewelry Shows

New Braunfels Spring Bead & Jewelry Show 2019
2019-05-19 10:00 - 16:00, 2019-05-18 10:00 - 18:30 (America/Chicago) | New Braunfels Convention Center, 375 South Castell Ave., New Braunfels, 78130
New Braunfels Spring Jewelry & Bead ShowNew Braunfels Jewelry and Bead Show
Saturday, May 18th, 10 am – 6:30 pm
Sunday, May 19th, 10 am – 4 pm

New Braunfels
Convention Center
375 South Castell Ave.
New Braunfels, TX 78130
FREE Parking & Easy Access
C & S Events has been managing and promoting gem, jewelry and bead shows for over 40 years.
C & S Events are wholesale bead and jewelry shows that are OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, featuring fine jewelry, fashion jewelry, beads, beading supplies, findings, gold, silver, charms, designer cabochons, gemstones, pearls, and more. You can learn from vendors and take classes to learn more about the products. The New Orleans Bead Show is one of our most popular jewelry shows of the year.
At every C & S Events you will find great deals on all your purchases.
Wholesale BuyersWholesale preregistration is now open. “Click here” to preregister as a wholesale buyer.
Wholesale Buyers who preregister will be admitted free of charge. Preregistration allows each wholesale buyer to bring one guest with them. On site registration allows only one person to be admitted without charge. All other guests must pay retail admission.
Wholesale PreregistrationINFO
Admission to the New Braunfels Spring Jewelry, & Bead Show is still only $5 for the entire weekend for the general public. Free parking is also provided. Save more by joining our mailing list.
Click HERE to Join our mailing list!
CLASSES
Classes for New Braunfels
Please check back soon classes to be determined.
JEWELRY & BEAD SHOW EXHIBITORS
Baby Boomers ~ Beaded jewelry
Barbara Wolf Beads ~ lampwork beads, jewelry, & boxes

Beadiful ~ gemstone beads & pearls
Beading House ~ Your “one stop bead shop”

Kingdom Trading ~ Exquisite jewelry pieces
Mat Collection ~ Beads, findings and fashion jewelry
Queenly Global Trading ~ gemstone beads

Dallas Spring Bead & Jewelry Show 2019
2019-05-12 10:00 - 16:00, 2019-05-11 10:00 - 18:00, 2019-05-10 10:00 - 18:00 | Grapevine Convention Center, 1209 S. Main Street, Grapevine, 76051, United States
Dallas Spring Jewelry & Bead ShowDallas Jewelry and Bead Show
Friday, May 10, 10 am – 6 pm
Saturday, May 11, 10 am – 6 pm
Sunday, May 12, 10 am – 4 pm

Grapevine Convention Center
1209 S. Main Street, Grapevine, Dallas 76051
FREE Parking & Easy Access
C & S Events has been managing and promoting gem, jewelry and bead shows for over 40 years.
C & S Events are wholesale bead and jewelry shows that are OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, featuring fine jewelry, fashion jewelry, beads, beading supplies, findings, gold, silver, charms, designer cabochons, gemstones, pearls, and more. You can learn from vendors and take classes to learn more about the products. The Dallas Bead Show is one of our most popular jewelry shows of the year. Children must be 8 years of age or older to attend.
At every C & S Events you will find great deals on all your purchases.
Wholesale BuyersWholesale preregistration is now open. “Click here” to preregister as a wholesale buyer.
Wholesale Buyers who preregister will be admitted free of charge. Preregistration allows each wholesale buyer to bring one guest with them. On site registration allows only one person to be admitted without charge. All other guests must pay retail admission. Sorry, no children under 8 years of age.
Wholesale PreregistrationINFO
Admission to the Dallas Summer Jewelry & Bead Show is still only $5 for the entire weekend for the general public. Lots of Precious and Semi-Precious Stones. Save more by joining our mailing list.
Click HERE to Join our mailing list!
CLASSES
Classes for Dallas
Jewelry Classes by Naomi BASIC BEADING , BASIC BEADING SUPPLIES, BASIC WIRE WRAPPING, BASIC WIRE-WRAPPING SUPPLIES & BUNDLE THE CLASSES! To reserve your space, contact Naomi by emailing her at: njbfron@gmail.com. Or by phone @ 817-909-2809
BASIC BEADING
BASIC BEADING ~ $30 FOR 2 HOUR CLASS 11:00 – 1:00 Friday, Saturday and Sunday
In this two hour course, you will learn:
> the different types of wire and cord
> how to begin a strand
> how to use Guardians and how to attach clasps
> how to finish off your necklace.
> I furnish two Guardians and Crimp Beads.
BASIC BEADING SUPPLIES
BASIC BEADING SUPPLIES
You can purchase these at the show or bring your own.
>Beads of your choice- we will be making a beaded necklace.
>49 Strand Beadalon .018
>2 clasps
>2 toggles or one toggle and one clasp for necklace
>A bead board – to design your necklace
BASIC WIRE WRAPPING
BASIC WIRE WRAPPING ~ $55 FOR 2 HOUR CLASS 2:00 – 4:00 Friday & Saturday 1:30 – 3:30 Sunday (the show closes at 4:00 and earlier starting time gives time to finish project.)
In this two hour course, you will learn:
> different types of wire
> different sizes and shapes of wire
> hardness of wire and it’s importance
> how to determine how much wire you need for your project
> tools to use with wire wrapping
> how to shape & bend wire
> how to make a traditional pendant
I furnish copper wire to make a Traditional Pendant.
BASIC WIRE-WRAPPING SUPPLIESBASIC WIRE-WRAPPING SUPPLIES
>A STONE to wrap- bring your own or purchase from one of the dealers at the show. No smaller than 1″ x 2″ and no larger than 2″ x 3″.
> Round Nose Pliers
> Flat Nose Pliers
> Bent Nose Pliers
> Wire Cutters
> Flat File
> Tape measure or ruler
I am using Copper for several reasons; it is inexpensive and the temper is similar to dead soft Sterling or 14 Kt. Gold-filled Wire and is easy to work.
I will have some of these you can use for the class but bring your own if you have them:
>Various pliers
>Cutters for wire
>Crimping tool
>Files
>Measuring tape – rulerJEWELRY & BEAD SHOW EXHIBITORS
Baby Boomers ~ handmade high quality fashion jewelry
Beading House ~ Your “one stop bead shop”
Bead Stuff ~ seed beads, beads, tools, and more.

Kingdom Trading ~ beads
Mat Collection ~ beads & gemstone beads
NJBF Creations ~ beading & wire wrapping classes

Queenly Trading ~ high quality beads
Ro~A~Beads ~ gemstone beads
Tejas ~ gemstone beads

New Orleans Spring Bead & Jewelry Show 2019
2019-04-07 10:00 - 16:00, 2019-04-06 10:00 - 18:00, 2019-04-05 10:00 - 18:00 | Pontchartrain Center, 4545 Williams Blvd., Kenner, LA, 70065, United States
New Orleans Spring Jewelry & Bead ShowNew Orleans Jewelry and Bead Show
Friday, April 5, 10 am – 6 pm
Saturday, April 6, 10 am – 6 pm
Sunday,April 7, 10 am – 4 pm
Wholesale BuyersWholesale preregistration is now open. “Click here” to preregister as a wholesale buyer.
Wholesale Buyers who preregister will be admitted free of charge. Preregistration allows each wholesale buyer to bring one guest with them. On site registration allows only one person to be admitted without charge. All other guests must pay retail admission.
Wholesale PreregistrationC & S Events has been managing and promoting gem, jewelry and bead shows for over 40 years.
C & S Events are wholesale bead and jewelry shows that are OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, featuring fine jewelry, fashion jewelry, beads, beading supplies, findings, gold, silver, charms, designer cabochons, gemstones, pearls, and more. You can learn from vendors and take classes to learn more about the products. The New Orleans Bead Show is one of our most popular jewelry shows of the year.
At every C & S Events you will find great deals on all your purchases.
INFO
Admission to the New Orleans Spring Jewelry, & Bead Show is still only $5 for the entire weekend for the general public. Save more by joining our mailing list.
Click HERE to Join our mailing list!
CLASSES
Classes for New Orleans
Please contact Michelle Roy, MeMe’s Beads and Things with any questions. Please call 985-643-5700 or email memeroy@charter.net
JEWELRY & BEAD SHOW EXHIBITORS
Baby Boomers ~ hand made fashion jewelry
Bead Rendevous ~ gemstone beads
Bead Stuff ~ seed beads
Beadiful ~ gemstone beads
Beading House ~ everything a “beader’ needs
Discover Designs ~ gold & silver chain & wire
Dorjee ~ Tibetan beads & jewelry
Feng’s Trading ~ gemstone beads

House of Tam ~ fashion jewelry
J Imports ~ African Beads
Jade House ~ gemstone beads, findings, chain
Kingdom Trading ~ gemstone beads
Koda Imports ~ sterling silver rings & bracelets, rosary beads
Mary Lou’s Jewelry ~ fashion jewelry
Mat Collection ~ glass & gemstone beads
MeMe’s Beads & Things ~ beading classes
Only Beads ~ opal, diamond, and other precious stone beads

Oriental Secret Garden ~ glass beads
Queenly Global Trading ~ gemstone beads
Ramlah Enterprises ~ precious stone beads
Ro A Bead ~ gemstone beads
Silver Etc. ~ charms & silver jewelry
Southern Gem Supply ~ gemstone beads
Spring Street Studios ~ High quality chain & charms
String A Bead ~ NOLA themed jewelry
Tejas Beads ~ gemstone beads
The Perfect Gem ~ gemstone beads & jewelry

Houston Spring Bead & Jewelry Show 2019
2019-03-31 10:00 - 16:00, 2019-03-30 10:00 - 18:00, 2019-03-29 10:00 - 18:00 | Stafford Convention Center, 10505 Cash Road, Stafford, TX, 77477, United States
Houston Spring Jewelry & Bead ShowHouston Jewelry and Bead Show
Friday, March 29th, 10 am – 6 pm
Saturday, March 30th, 10 am – 6 pm
Sunday, March 31st, 10 am – 4 pm

Stafford Convention Center
10505 Cash Road
Stafford, TX 77477
FREE Parking & Easy Access
C & S Events has been managing and promoting gem, jewelry and bead shows for over 40 years.
C & S Events are wholesale bead and jewelry shows that are OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, featuring fine jewelry, fashion jewelry, beads, beading supplies, findings, gold, silver, charms, designer cabochons, gemstones, pearls, and more. You can learn from vendors and take classes to learn more about the products. This Bead Show is one of our most popular jewelry shows of the year.
At every C & S Events you will find great deals on all your purchases.
Wholesale BuyersWholesale preregistration is now open. “Click here” to preregister as a wholesale buyer.
Wholesale Buyers who preregister will be admitted free of charge. Preregistration allows each wholesale buyer to bring one guest with them. On site registration allows only one person to be admitted without charge. All other guests must pay retail admission.
Wholesale PreregistrationINFO
Admission to the Houston Spring Jewelry, & Bead Show is still only $5 for the entire weekend for the general public. Free parking is also provided. Save more by joining our mailing list.
Click HERE to Join our mailing list!
CLASSES
Classes for Houston
Please check back soon classes to be determined.
JEWELRY & BEAD SHOW EXHIBITORS
Baby Boomers ~ Beaded jewelry
Beadiful ~ Jewelry-making related items
Bowerbirds ~ Czech & Venetian glass beads
The Perfect Gem ~ gemstone beads

Beading House ~ Your “one stop bead shop”
Bead Stuff ~ Seed beads, beads, beading supplies & tools
Kingdom Trading ~ Exquisite jewelry pieces

Mat Collection ~ Beads, findings and fashion jewelry
Ro A Beads ~ Beaded jewelry
Queenly Global Trading ~ gemstone beads
Only Beads ~ Opal, Tanzanite, Diamond beads, & more

Dallas Winter Bead & Jewelry Show 2019
2019-02-24 10:00 - 16:00, 2019-02-23 10:00 - 18:00, 2019-02-22 10:00 - 18:00 | Grapevine Convention Center, 1209 S. Main Street, Grapevine, 76051, United States
Dallas Winter Jewelry & Bead ShowDallas Jewelry and Bead Show
Friday, February 22, 10 am – 6 pm
Saturday, February 23, 10 am – 6 pm
Sunday, February 24, 10 am – 4 pm

Grapevine Convention Center
1209 S. Main Street, Grapevine, Dallas 76051
FREE Parking & Easy Access
C & S Events has been managing and promoting gem, jewelry and bead shows for over 40 years.
C & S Events are wholesale bead and jewelry shows that are OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, featuring fine jewelry, fashion jewelry, beads, beading supplies, findings, gold, silver, charms, designer cabochons, gemstones, pearls, and more. You can learn from vendors and take classes to learn more about the products. The Dallas Bead Show is one of our most popular jewelry shows of the year. Children must be 8 years of age or older to attend.
At every C & S Events you will find great deals on all your purchases.
Wholesale BuyersWholesale preregistration is now open. “Click here” to preregister as a wholesale buyer.
Wholesale Buyers who preregister will be admitted free of charge. Preregistration allows each wholesale buyer to bring one guest with them. On site registration allows only one person to be admitted without charge. All other guests must pay retail admission. Sorry, no children under 8 years of age.
Wholesale PreregistrationINFO
Admission to the Dallas Summer Jewelry & Bead Show is still only $5 for the entire weekend for the general public. Lots of Precious and Semi-Precious Stones. Save more by joining our mailing list.
Click HERE to Join our mailing list!
CLASSES
Classes for Dallas
Jewelry Classes by Naomi BASIC BEADING , BASIC BEADING SUPPLIES, BASIC WIRE WRAPPING, BASIC WIRE-WRAPPING SUPPLIES & BUNDLE THE CLASSES! To reserve your space, contact Naomi by emailing her at: njbfron@gmail.com. Or by phone @ 817-909-2809
BASIC BEADING
BASIC BEADING ~ $30 FOR 2 HOUR CLASS 11:00 – 1:00 Friday, Saturday and Sunday
In this two hour course, you will learn:
> the different types of wire and cord
> how to begin a strand
> how to use Guardians and how to attach clasps
> how to finish off your necklace.
> I furnish two Guardians and Crimp Beads.
BASIC BEADING SUPPLIES
BASIC BEADING SUPPLIES
You can purchase these at the show or bring your own.
>Beads of your choice- we will be making a beaded necklace.
>49 Strand Beadalon .018
>2 clasps
>2 toggles or one toggle and one clasp for necklace
>A bead board – to design your necklace
BASIC WIRE WRAPPING
BASIC WIRE WRAPPING ~ $55 FOR 2 HOUR CLASS 2:00 – 4:00 Friday & Saturday 1:30 – 3:30 Sunday (the show closes at 4:00 and earlier starting time gives time to finish project.)
In this two hour course, you will learn:
> different types of wire
> different sizes and shapes of wire
> hardness of wire and it’s importance
> how to determine how much wire you need for your project
> tools to use with wire wrapping
> how to shape & bend wire
> how to make a traditional pendant
I furnish copper wire to make a Traditional Pendant.
BASIC WIRE-WRAPPING SUPPLIESBASIC WIRE-WRAPPING SUPPLIES
>A STONE to wrap- bring your own or purchase from one of the dealers at the show. No smaller than 1″ x 2″ and no larger than 2″ x 3″.
> Round Nose Pliers
> Flat Nose Pliers
> Bent Nose Pliers
> Wire Cutters
> Flat File
> Tape measure or ruler
I am using Copper for several reasons; it is inexpensive and the temper is similar to dead soft Sterling or 14 Kt. Gold-filled Wire and is easy to work.
I will have some of these you can use for the class but bring your own if you have them:
>Various pliers
>Cutters for wire
>Crimping tool
>Files
>Measuring tape – rulerJEWELRY & BEAD SHOW EXHIBITORS
Baby Boomers ~ Fashion Jewelry
Beadiful ~ Gemstone Beads & Findings
Beading House ~ Beads, Pearls, Findings, Wire & More
Bead Stuff ~ Seed Beads, Tools & Supplies

Discover Designs ~ Gold & Silver wire and chain
Dorjee ~ Tibetan jewelry
Kingdom Trading ~ Gemstone Beads
Only Beads ~ High quality gemstone beads, diamond, ruby, emerald, sapphire, etc.

Queenly Global Trading ~ Gemstone Beads
Quyiira ~ Fine Jewelry
Ro~A~Beads ~ Precious & Semi-Precious Stone Beads
Tejas Beads ~ Precious & Semi-Precious Stone Beads

New Orleans Winter Bead & Jewelry Show 2019
2019-01-27 10:00 - 16:00, 2019-01-26 10:00 - 18:00, 2019-01-25 10:00 - 18:00 | Pontchartrain Center, 4545 Williams Blvd., Kenner, LA, 70065, United States
New Orleans Winter Jewelry & Bead ShowNew Orleans Jewelry and Bead Show
Friday, January 25th, 10 am – 6 pm
Saturday, January 26th, 10 am – 6 pm
Sunday, January 27th, 10 am – 4 pm
Wholesale BuyersWholesale preregistration is now open. “Click here” to preregister as a wholesale buyer.
Wholesale Buyers who preregister will be admitted free of charge. Preregistration allows each wholesale buyer to bring one guest with them. On site registration allows only one person to be admitted without charge. All other guests must pay retail admission.
Wholesale PreregistrationC & S Events has been managing and promoting gem, jewelry and bead shows for over 40 years.
C & S Events are wholesale bead and jewelry shows that are OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, featuring fine jewelry, fashion jewelry, beads, beading supplies, findings, gold, silver, charms, designer cabochons, gemstones, pearls, and more. You can learn from vendors and take classes to learn more about the products. The New Orleans Bead Show is one of our most popular jewelry shows of the year.
At every C & S Events you will find great deals on all your purchases.
INFO
Admission to the New Orleans Winter Jewelry, & Bead Show is still only $5 for the entire weekend for the general public. Save more by joining our mailing list.
Click HERE to Join our mailing list!
CLASSES
Classes for New Orleans
Please contact Michelle Roy, MeMe’s Beads and Things with any questions. Please call 985-643-5700 or email memeroy@charter.net
JEWELRY & BEAD SHOW EXHIBITORS
Baby Boomers ~ Beaded Jewelry
Beading House ~ Your “one stop bead shop”
Beadiful ~ Vintage & contemporary beads & findings
Bead Rendezvous Corp. ~ Beads
Bead Stuff ~ seed beads, beads, beading supplies & tools
Coffer Intl ~ gemstone beads

House of Tam Jewelry ~ Fashion jewelry
Imperial Gems ~ High end pearls
Jade House ~ semi precious beads, findings
Mat Collection ~ Beads
MeMe’s Beads ~ Beading Classes
Oriental Secret Garden ~ Glass beads
The Perfect Gem ~ jewelry and gemstone beads

Queenly Global Trading ~ Beads, findings, jewelry
Ro~A~Beads ~ Beads & jewelry
Silver Etc. ~ Silver findings, charms, & jewelry
Songlily ~ fashion wear
Supertime Trading ~ gemstone beads
Tejas Beads ~ Gemstone beads & charms

Oklahoma Winter Bead & Jewelry Show 2019
2019-01-20 10:00 - 16:00, 2019-01-19 10:00 - 18:00, 2019-01-18 10:00 - 18:00 | OKC State Fair Park, Centennial Building - 609 Kiamichi Place, Oklahoma City, OK, 73107, United States
Oklahoma Winter Jewelry & Bead ShowOklahoma Jewelry and Bead Show
Friday, January 18th, 10 am – 6 pm
Saturday, January 19th, 10 am – 6 pm
Sunday, January 20th, 10 am – 4 pm

State Fair Park
3213 Wichita Walk
Oklahoma City, 73147
FREE Parking & Easy Access
C & S Events has been managing and promoting gem, jewelry and bead shows for over 40 years.
C & S Events are wholesale bead and jewelry shows that are OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, featuring fine jewelry, fashion jewelry, beads, beading supplies, findings, gold, silver, charms, designer cabochons, gemstones, pearls, and more. You can learn from vendors and take classes to learn more about the products. The New Orleans Bead Show is one of our most popular jewelry shows of the year.
At every C & S Events you will find great deals on all your purchases.
Wholesale BuyersWholesale preregistration is now open. “Click here” to preregister as a wholesale buyer.
Wholesale Buyers who preregister will be admitted free of charge. Preregistration allows each wholesale buyer to bring one guest with them. On site registration allows only one person to be admitted without charge. All other guests must pay retail admission.
Wholesale PreregistrationINFO
Admission to the Oklahoma Winter Jewelry, & Bead Show is still only $5 for the entire weekend for the general public. Free parking is also provided. Save more by joining our mailing list.
Click HERE to Join our mailing list!
CLASSES
BEADING CLASSES AT AKS GEM SHOW JANUARY, 2019
*** Basic Stringing and wire-wrap earrings instruction can be arranged at any time. The Kit will include supplies for a single strand necklace and simple earring. (Beads not provided.)
Class instruction and kit: $30
Classes for Oklahoma
DAILY SCHEDULE
Friday
11:00 AM – Kumihimo Japanese Braiding ( $35) | BOHO Earring ($30)
1:30 PM– Leather Wrap Bracelet ($30) | Wire-Wrap Pendant or Earring ($30)
Saturday
11:00 AM – Basic Pearl Knotting ($30) | Wire-Wrap Pendant or Earring ($30)
1:30 PM – BOHO Earring ($30) | Beginning Peyote Stitch ($25)
Sunday
11:00 AM – Kumihimo ($35) | BOHO Earring ($30)

For more information please contact: Debra & Betty DBA DBBeading email: dbbeading@gmail.com
NOTE: Classes include all supplies needed to complete the planned project.
(Any variations will be extra.) Beads are not included in the cost of class, however, some bead kits may be available at an extra cost.
*** Other class times may be arranged to meet your schedule.
JEWELRY & BEAD SHOW EXHIBITORS
Baby Boomers ~ Beaded Jewelry
Beading House ~ Your “one stop bead shop”
Beadiful ~ Vintage & contemporary beads & findings

Imperial Gems ~ High end pearls
Kingdom Trading ~ Beads
Mat Collection ~ Beads

Queenly Global Trading ~ Beads, findings, jewelry
Ro~A~Beads ~ Beads & jewelry
Supertime Trading ~ Quality glass lampwork beads

Dallas Christmas Bead & Jewelry Show
2018-12-02 10:00 - 16:00, 2018-12-01 10:00 - 18:00, 2018-11-30 10:00 - 18:00 | Grapevine Convention Center, 1209 S. Main Street, Grapevine, 76051, United States
Dallas Christmas Jewelry & Bead ShowDallas Jewelry and Bead Show
Friday, November 30, 10 am – 6 pm
Saturday, December 1, 10 am – 6 pm
Sunday, December 2, 10 am – 4 pm

Grapevine Convention Center
1209 S. Main Street, Grapevine, Dallas 76051
FREE Parking & Easy Access
C & S Events has been managing and promoting gem, jewelry and bead shows for over 40 years.
C & S Events are wholesale bead and jewelry shows that are OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, featuring fine jewelry, fashion jewelry, beads, beading supplies, findings, gold, silver, charms, designer cabochons, gemstones, pearls, and more. You can learn from vendors and take classes to learn more about the products. The Dallas Bead Show is one of our most popular jewelry shows of the year. Children must be 8 years of age or older to attend.
At every C & S Events you will find great deals on all your purchases.
Wholesale BuyersWholesale preregistration is now open. “Click here” to preregister as a wholesale buyer.
Wholesale Buyers who preregister will be admitted free of charge. Preregistration allows each wholesale buyer to bring one guest with them. On site registration allows only one person to be admitted without charge. All other guests must pay retail admission. Sorry, no children under 8 years of age.
Wholesale PreregistrationINFO
Admission to the Dallas Summer Jewelry & Bead Show is still only $5 for the entire weekend for the general public. Lots of Precious and Semi-Precious Stones. Save more by joining our mailing list.
Click HERE to Join our mailing list!
CLASSES
Classes for Dallas
Jewelry Classes by Naomi BASIC BEADING , BASIC BEADING SUPPLIES, BASIC WIRE WRAPPING, BASIC WIRE-WRAPPING SUPPLIES & BUNDLE THE CLASSES! To reserve your space, contact Naomi by emailing her at: njbfron@gmail.com. Or by phone @ 817-909-2809
BASIC BEADING
BASIC BEADING ~ $30 FOR 2 HOUR CLASS 11:00 – 1:00 Friday, Saturday and Sunday
In this two hour course, you will learn:
> the different types of wire and cord
> how to begin a strand
> how to use Guardians and how to attach clasps
> how to finish off your necklace.
> I furnish two Guardians and Crimp Beads.
BASIC BEADING SUPPLIES
BASIC BEADING SUPPLIES
You can purchase these at the show or bring your own.
>Beads of your choice- we will be making a beaded necklace.
>49 Strand Beadalon .018
>2 clasps
>2 toggles or one toggle and one clasp for necklace
>A bead board – to design your necklace
BASIC WIRE WRAPPING
BASIC WIRE WRAPPING ~ $55 FOR 2 HOUR CLASS 2:00 – 4:00 Friday & Saturday 1:30 – 3:30 Sunday (the show closes at 4:00 and earlier starting time gives time to finish project.)
In this two hour course, you will learn:
> different types of wire
> different sizes and shapes of wire
> hardness of wire and it’s importance
> how to determine how much wire you need for your project
> tools to use with wire wrapping
> how to shape & bend wire
> how to make a traditional pendant
I furnish copper wire to make a Traditional Pendant.
BASIC WIRE-WRAPPING SUPPLIESBASIC WIRE-WRAPPING SUPPLIES
>A STONE to wrap- bring your own or purchase from one of the dealers at the show. No smaller than 1″ x 2″ and no larger than 2″ x 3″.
> Round Nose Pliers
> Flat Nose Pliers
> Bent Nose Pliers
> Wire Cutters
> Flat File
> Tape measure or ruler
I am using Copper for several reasons; it is inexpensive and the temper is similar to dead soft Sterling or 14 Kt. Gold-filled Wire and is easy to work.
I will have some of these you can use for the class but bring your own if you have them:
>Various pliers
>Cutters for wire
>Crimping tool
>Files
>Measuring tape – rulerJEWELRY & BEAD SHOW EXHIBITORS
Baby Boomers ~ handmade high quality fashion jewelry
Beading House ~ Your “one stop bead shop”
Bead Stuff ~ seed beads, beads, tools, and more.
CGBeads ~ gemstones and custom made fine jewelry
Discover Designs~ chain, gold plated leaves

Dorjee ~ jewelry
Imperial Gems ~ high end pearls and gemstones
Kingdom Trading ~ beads
Mat Collection ~ beads & gemstone beads
NJBF Creations ~ beading & wire wrapping classes

Qiyaara LLC ~ jewelry
Queenly Trading ~ high quality beads
Ro~A~Beads ~ gemstone beads
The Perfect Gem ~ high quality beads & jewelry
Tejas ~ gemstone beads

Jacksonville Fall Bead & Jewelry Show
2018-11-11 10:00 - 16:00, 2018-11-10 10:00 - 18:00, 2018-11-09 10:00 - 18:00 | Morocco Shrine Center, 3800 St. Johns Bluff Road S., Jacksonville, FL, 32224, United States
The Jacksonville Fall Bead & Jewelry Show is November 9, 10, & 11, 2018
Show Hours: Friday & Saturday 10 til 6, Sunday 10 til 4:00
Please call 504-265-8830, or email info@aksshow.com with inquiries.
AKS Gem Shows are wholesale shows OPEN TO THE PUBLIC featuring jewelry, beads, beading supplies, findings, pearls, silver, designer cabochons, and tools! Sorry, no children under 8 years of age.
Wholesale Buyer ~ Wholesale Buyer preregistration is now open. Click the link below to preregister. Preregistration will close Wednesday, November 7, 2018.
Wholesale Preregistration
You may always register at the show with a copy of your sales tax license. Please be sure to bring extra copies of your sales tax id with you to the show for the vendors.
Retail Shoppers ~ Pay only $5 for the entire weekend! Join our mailing list and get a discount off that already low price.
Sorry, No children under eight (8) years of age!
We have a great line up of exhibitors selling everything from fashion jewelry, beads, beading supplies, silver, pearls, findings, designer cabochons, Swarovski Crystal Beads, charms, gemstone beads, and more.
INFOJacksonville Fall Bead & Jewelry Show Admission is still only $5 for the entire weekend for the general public. Save more by joining our mailing list.
Join our mailing list by clicking on the link!
EXHIBITORS

Baby Boomers ~ handmade fashion jewelry
Beading House ~ beads, beading supplies, tools, and more
Beadiful ~ beads
Beads by the Sea ~ silver findings, sterling clasps, crystals, jewelry
Choy International ~ gemstone beads
Chico Silver & Beads ~ gemstone beads, silver
Imperial Gems ~ fine pearls
Mat Collection ~ beads
Oriental Secret Garden ~ handmade jewelry
Ro-A-Beads ~ gemstone beads
Tejas Beads ~ gemstone beads

Wholesale Buyers who preregister will be admitted free of charge. Preregistration allows each wholesale buyer to bring one guest with them. On site registration allows only one person to be admitted without charge. All other guests must pay retail admission.
CLASSESNo classes are scheduled at this time. Check back soon for any updates.

New Orleans Christmas Jewelry & Bead Show
2018-11-04 10:00 - 16:00, 2018-11-03 10:00 - 18:00, 2018-11-02 10:00 - 18:00 | Pontchartrain Center, 4545 Williams Blvd., Kenner, LA, 70065, United States
New Orleans Christmas, Jewelry, & Bead Show November 2, 3 & 4, 2018
Hours: Friday & Saturday 10 til 6, Sunday 10 til 4
Please call 504-265-8830, or email info@aksshow.com with inquiries.
AKS Gem Shows are wholesale shows OPEN TO THE PUBLIC! AKS Gem Shows offer the latest in design and technique for the discriminating buyer. Come join us this weekend for a wonderful time and great buys on all your jewelry and beading needs.
Wholesale Buyer Preregistration is now open. Click the link below to preregistration as wholesale buyer. Preregistration will close Wednesday, October 31, 2018.
Wholesale Preregistration
You may always register as a wholesale buyer at the show. No charge with a sales tax id.
If you preregistered for an early show and still have your badge, you do not need to register again. Merely bring your name badge with you.
Retail Shoppers ~ Pay only $5 for the entire weekend! Join our mailing list and get a discount off that already low price.
Classes: Just
INFOAdmission to the New Orleans Christmas, Jewelry, & Bead Show is still only $5 for the entire weekend for the general public. Save more by joining our mailing list.
Join our mailing list by clicking on the link!
2018 EXHIBITORS

Baby Boomers
Bead Rendezvous
Bead Stuff
Beadiful
Beading House
Bali Designs Inc.
Feng’s Trading
Jade House
Mat Collection
MeMe’s Beads
The Perfect Gem
Queenly Trading
Ro-A-Beads, Inc.
Silver Etc.
Spring Street Studio (Lisa Hammerlee)
Songlily
Tejas Beads

Wholesale Buyers who preregister will be admitted free of charge. Preregistration allows each wholesale buyer to bring one guest with them.
CLASSESBEADING CLASSES BY MEME’S BEADS & THINGS
Beading classes will be offered this weekend. Details to follow.

New Orleans Fall Bead & Jewelry Show
2018-09-09 10:00 - 16:00 | Pontchartrain Center, 4545 Williams Blvd., Kenner, LA, 70065, United States
New Orleans Fall Bead & Jewelry Show, September 7, 8, & 9, 2018
Hours: Friday & Saturday 10 til 6, Sunday 10 til 4
Please call 504-265-8830, or email info@aksshow.com with inquiries.
AKS Gem Shows are wholesale shows OPEN TO THE PUBLIC! Our show this fall will feature fashion jewelry, beads, pearls, findings, beading supplies, chain, wire, charms, classes, and more. So come on out and join us at the New Orleans Fall Bead & Jewelry Show in the Pontchartrain Center.
Wholesale Buyer ~ Wholesale buyer preregistration will close Wednesday September 6. You may always register at the show. Wholesale Preregistration
Please be sure to bring extra copies of your sales tax id with you to the show. If you registered for a previous show you do not need to register again. Simply bring your “buyers badge” with you.
Retail Shoppers ~ Pay only $5 for the entire weekend! Join our mailing list and get a discount off that already low price. Although our exhibitors gladly accept credit cards, general admission is “cash” only.
Beading Classes are scheduled all weekend by MeMe’s Beads & Things ~ check our “Classes” tab for more details.
INFOAdmission is still only $5 for the entire weekend for the general public. Save more by joining our mailing list.
Join our mailing list by clicking on the link!
2018 EXHIBITORS

Baby Boomers ~ handmade beaded jewelry
Bali Designs ~ silver & gold findings
Bead Rendezvous ~ beads &more
Beading House ~ everything a “bead enthusiast” would want
Beadiful ~ gemstone beads
Big Easy Jewelry & Gifts ~ Fashion Jewelry, Corkcicle, Local Fare
House of Tam Jewelry ~ fashion jewelry
Jade House ~ findings, beads, & chain
Jewelry As Art ~ Sterling silver gemstone jewelry & gold jewelry
Kingdom Trading ~ gemstone beads
Mat Collection ~ beads
MeMe’s Beads ~ beading classes
New Century International ~ beads
Oriental Secret Garden ~ beads
Queenly Global Trading ~ beads
Ro-A-Beads ~ gemstone beads
Songlily ~ New Orleans themed jewelry & accessories
String A Bead ~ beads and accessories
Tejas Beads ~ natural stone beads, pendants, pewter findings
The Perfect Gem ~ beads & jewelry
Top of the Line Designs ~ beads

Wholesale Buyers who preregister will be admitted free of charge. Preregistration allows each wholesale buyer to bring one guest with them. On site registration allows only one person to be admitted without charge. All other guests must pay retail admission.
CLASSESMeme’s Classes at the September Show
Please call MeMe’s Beads & Things at 985-643-5700 for class schedule & pricing. You can also check our Facebook page for class descriptions.
