Friday, Saturday and Sunday, get 20 % off all finished jewelry and strands of beads!

We are a proud participant in the 2nd annual Small Business Saturday where when you use your registered American Express card at a recognized small business, you receive a $25 statement credit. That’s $25 “free” money!

Beadniks is excited to host the Summer 2011 edition of Beaders’ Night Out on Friday, August 12, 2011 from 5 to 8 p.m.

Join us for a evening to Meet & Greet with other bead enthusiasts and swap beading stories.

The FREE event includes:

» Waxed linen Make & Take Project «

» Wire-Wrapped Ring Demonstration «

» Rock Talk «

» Raffle «

» Refreshments «

And, 10% off all in-store purchases between 5 and 8 p.m.

Discounts cannot be combined with other offers such as loyalty program. Make-and-take projects are first come, first served.

Contact Beadniks at 310.395.0033 to reserve your spot!

Summer Workshops at Beadniks

Acquire new skills and hone some old ones with these inspirational projects. These classes are conducted each day

10 a.m. to noon.

Sign up for all five two-hour workshops at a package discount totaling $200 plus a FREE set of tools (value $16.50). Must sign up for all five workshops at the same time. Package deals need not be used in the same week.

Call now and hold your spot with a credit card. Space limited to 4 seats per session. Cancellation fee for single workshops (in the amount of the chosen technique) will apply if enrollment is not cancelled at least 24 hours prior to scheduled workshop.

Mondays — Stretchy and Stringy
(June 27; July 11, 18, 25; August 1, 8, 15)

Design bracelets on stretchy cord and necklaces on beading wire. Learn how to professionally end your creations with knots and tubes of metal called “crimps.”
Single workshop cost: $50 including all materials.

Tuesdays — Lariat Necklace & Charm Bracelet
(June 28; July 5, 12, 19, 26; August 2, 9, 16)

Learn how to wire wrap, open and close jump rings and attach them to chain as you create a chain lariat necklace and charm bracelet.
Single workshop cost: $50 including all materials.

Wednesdays — Bead Loom
(June 29; July 6, 13, 20, 27; August 3, 10, 17)

Design and create beautiful bracelet made simply of seed beads and string.
Single workshop cost: $45 including all materials, even the bead loom.

Thursdays — Macramé Bracelet
(June 30; July 7, 14, 21, 28; August 4, 11, 18)

Channel your inner hippie when you knot hemp, rat tail or waxed linen to complete a macramé bracelet with beads.
Single workshop cost: $40 including all materials, even the macramé board.

Fridays — Wire Wrapped Bracelet
(July 1, 8, 15, 22, 29; August 5, 12, 19)

Make loop-to-loop connections when you assemble this fun and easy bracelet out of wire and beads.
Single workshop cost: $50 including all materials

Beaders' Night Out

This special free event includes:
*Wire Wrapping Demonstrations
*First Come, First Serve Resin and Wire Wrapping Make-and-Take Projects
*Refreshments
*10% off total purchase from 5 to 8 p.m.

Contact us at 310.395.0033 to reserve your spot!

We are sharing our good fortune of a good deal with you, our valued customers. Throughout the month of February, get your vintage buttons and beads at a significant discount. You’ll also find our Indian glass on sale for 50% off as well.

Crossweave Swarovski crystals into puffy heart then string the pendant on a

chain to complete your creation.

Class offered Tuesday  evenings (Jan. 11 – Feb. 22) at 6 p.m.

$50 for all materials and instruction.

Should you not be able to make it to a regularly scheduled class,

sign up for a private session for $75 (all materials included).

Call or stop by to enroll.

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Join Beadniks at the Pasadena Bead and Design Show January 13-16, 2011.

Mention this blog entry and get 10% off your purchase at the show.

20% off all strands and finished jewelry. Friday only!

All sales final on discounted items.

Discounts not to be combined with other offers.

Venetian Glass

Venetian Glass, Marcasite and Swarovski…Oh My!

Only two more days for this trunk show that ends Sunday, Sept. 12.

Beadniks is a proud participant in the SoCal Bead Shop Hop!

From Sept. 9 to 12 & Sept 16 to 19, visit 35 bead shops in Southern California to see what each store specializes in, enter to win prizes and get instructions for a snazzy peyote stitch bracelet. For details, stop by Beadniks or the visit Bead Shop Hop Website.

Beadniks is happy to offer a summer program of three great, easy workshops for beaders over the age of 8.

Charm Bracelet

Mondays – Stretchy & Stringy – 10 to noon & 2 to 4 p.m.

(June 21, 28; July 5, 12, 19, 26; August 2, 9, 16)

Design bracelets on stretchy cord and necklaces on beading wire.

Learn how to professionally end your creations

with knots and tubes of metal called “crimps.”

Single workshop cost: $50, including all materials.

Tuesdays – Lariat Necklace & Charm Bracelet – 10 to noon & 2 to 4 p.m.

(June 22, 29; July 6, 13, 20, 27; August 3, 10, 17)

Learn how to wire wrap, open and close jump rings and attach them to chain as you create a chain lariat necklace and charm bracelet.

Single workshop cost: $50, including all materials.

Thursdays – Macramé Bracelet – 10 to noon & 2 to 4 p.m.

(June 24; July 1, 8, 15, 22, 29; August 5, 12, 19)

Channel your inner hippie when you knot hemp to complete

a macramé bracelet with beads.

Single workshop cost: $40, including all materials.

Sign up for all three two-hour workshops at a package discount for

$120 and get a FREE set of tools.

Package deals need not be used in the same week.

Call now and hold your spot with a credit card!

Space limited to 8 seats per session.

Cancellation Fee for single workshops (in the amount of chosen technique) will apply if enrollment is not canceled at least 24 hours prior to workshop.

Lampwork artist extraordinaire, Cathi Milligan, visits Beadniks to showcase her new obsession with all varieties of cord — hemp, rat tail, suede and waxed linen. Come by to meet the ever-charismatic Cathi, get your signed copy of her book Mod Knots and learn how to make a classy, sassy knotty bracelet. This simple, versatile is a fabulous beginning macramé project that prepares you for all the great projects in Mod Knots.

What: $50 for a signed copy of Mod Knots, hands-on class to make a knotty bracelet (some beads included)

When: Tuesday, March 23 @ 6:30 p.m.

Where: Beadniks Santa Monica

Space is limited. Sign up right away by calling 310.395.0033 or emailing Beadniks.