Demos, Seminars, Workshops, Innovations, complementary magazines and much more

• Meet representatives from Swarovski USA, Tierracast and Unicorne beads

• Designers Leslie Rogalski, Karen Fish, Stephanie Dixon will be hosting demonstrations

• Toronto Bead Society

• Meet the publisher and editor of Canadian Beading Magazines

• 8% Discounts on Swarovski, Tierra Cast, Miyuki, Unicorne Beads and Czech Seed Beads.

All Day Tuesday and Wednesday

New product launch: Autumn & Winter 2011/2012 with Vince Scalera from Swarovski USA

Tuesday September 14th

7pm: Swarovski New Products/Trends Seminar with Vince Scalera from Swarovski USA

  Wednesday September 15th

10am: Encore Swarovski New Products/ Trends Seminar with Vince Scalera from Swarovski USA

2pm: Encore Swarovski New Products/Trends Seminar with Vince Scalera from Swarovski USA

Seed Bead Demos with Leslie Rogalski

Leslie Rogalski is an artist, teacher, and media personality with a passion for creating jewelry and more. She appears on the PBS TV series Beads, Baubles, and Jewels, and travels around the country to bead events spreading the joys of making jewelry.

Leslie Rogalski , Designer – is here for 2 days of seed bead demos

  Pam Arion  from Tierra cast will be hosting an exciting sneak preview into their new Alternative Line.
Tierracast:Quality in the Making ®

Pat Frazier the publisher and Alison Savage the editor from Canadian Beading Magazine will have an information booth.

Karen Fish from Studio K: Beads, Beads & More. Located in Bracebridge, Ontario, will be hosting chainmail demonstrations. Karen has been working with chainmail for the past few years and has embraced the technique. Come see Karen's bead weaving techniques using chainmail throughout the day on Tuesday and Wednesday.

The Toronto Bead Society will be here showcasing some of their unique and creative jewellery pieces.

Douglas Ho president of Unicorne Beads, joined by Laurie-Anne and Elizabeth Clinton from Flirt Designs will be demonstrating new products from Unicorne Beads.

Stephanie Dixon is a Wire Crocheting specialist and Swarovski Ambassador. She will be showcasing her creative designs and making rings using wire crocheting techniques.

As Master Distributors of MIYUKI beads stock the complete line of 11/0, 10/0 in addition to a wide range of colors in 15/0 and 8/0 sizes. Available in bulk or vials. Vials are color coded for sizes and easier identification

Just in time for Fall, the complete line of Tila beads! We offer a wide range of colors in 3mm and 4mm cubes. In addition, we stock the complete line of the long Magatama (4x7mm) beads.

John Bead carries over 4,000 Czech glass seed beads along with sections dedicated to Crow Beads and Ornela Cut Beads; as well as, the largest selection of Charlotte Cut Beads in North America.

For out of town visitors

John Bead have arranged special rates at Holiday Inn for $ 99.00 / night.

Please mention you are coming for JOHN BEAD event.

Holiday Inn Express Toronto East

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Scarborough, ON M1H 2Z1
(416) 439-9666

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