In this class you will learn basic stringing techniques. You will learn the origin, and cultural signifigance of beads. You will learn how to purchase beads from a variety of sources including ebay. You will learn about gem and jewelry shows, and the many publications that cater to this popular hobby! This class will get you started in what is now one of the most popular hobbies in the country! Warning: Beading is an addiction, one that will bring you much joy for many years to come!