Tennessee
April 3, 2009, Friday
Maryville, Tennessee
Basic Soldering Class
All stones, silver, supplies and tools furnished. You do not need to bring anything to the class.
You will learn all the basics of Silversmithing and jewelry making. You will learn how to solder Sterling Silver.
You will design a pendant, make a bezel, solder the pendent together and learn stone setting and polishing.
Tuition: $200.00 all supplies, stones, tools and silver are provided for the class.
White Fox Bead Studio  
145 Cherokee Heights Dr., Maryville,  (TN) 37801
(in the Wiley Boring Center on Hwy 411S - just past Sandy Springs Rd.)
865-980-0237
URL: http://www.white-fox-bead-studio.com/    E-mail: whitefoxbeads@bellsouth.net

March 25 and 26, 2010, Thursday and Friday
Nashville, Tennessee
Beginning Silversmithing Class
All stones, silver, supplies and tools furnished. You do not need to bring anything to the class.
You will learn all the basics of Silversmithing and jewelry making. You will learn how to solder Sterling Silver.
You will design a ring, make a bezel, solder the ring together including a 3 wire ring band, and learn stone setting and polishing.
You will also make a simple wire pendant with faceted stone.
Tuition: $500.00 all supplies, stones, tools and silver are provided for the class.
Be Dazzled Beads  
718 Thompson Lane, Ste 123, Nashville,  (TN) 37204
615-292-0610
URL: http://www.landofodds.com/      E-mail: warren@landofodds.com

March 27 and 28, 2010, Saturday and Sunday
Nashville, Tennessee
Beginning Silversmithing Class
All stones, silver, supplies and tools furnished. You do not need to bring anything to the class.
You will learn all the basics of Silversmithing and jewelry making. You will learn how to solder Sterling Silver.
You will design a ring, make a bezel, solder the ring together including a 3 wire ring band, and learn stone setting and polishing.
You will also make a simple wire pendant with faceted stone.
Tuition: $500.00 all supplies, stones, tools and silver are provided for the class.
Be Dazzled Beads  
718 Thompson Lane, Ste 123, Nashville,  (TN) 37204
615-292-0610
URL: http://www.landofodds.com/      E-mail: warren@landofodds.com


To enroll in a class and to pay your $150.00 deposit, just use this shopping cart to pay by Credit Card. Be sure to add a note as to which class you are enrolling in, or E-Mail me with the information at dnorris@frii.com.
Ohio

December 3 and 4
Thursday and Friday
Dublin, Ohio
Beginning Silversmithing Class
Tuition: $300.00
Learn all the basics of Silversmithing and jewelry making with an emphasis on soldering. After choosing a stone, you will learn to make bezel and then design a ring or pendant around it. I teach how to make a three band ring band and several different kinds of bails for pendants. You will also learn how to set your stone and how to finish and polish your piece. Everyone will also make a simple wire pendant with a faceted stone. All stones, silver, supplies and tools furnished. You do not need to bring anything to the class. A 50% deposit of $150.00 is required to reserve your spot in the class.
Busy Beaders   614-210-1051
5043 Tuttle Crossing Blvd. #105, Dublin, (OH) 43016
URL: http://www.busybeaders.biz/       email: amy@busybeaders.biz
Call me, Don Norris to sign up: 1-303-517-1068.


December 5 and 6
Saturday and Sunday
Dublin, Ohio
Beginning Silversmithing Class
This class may be changed to an Advanced Class if we get enough signed up before December 1, 2009.
Please see class description below.
Tuition: $300.00
Learn all the basics of Silversmithing and jewelry making with an emphasis on soldering. After choosing a stone, you will learn to make bezel and then design a ring or pendant around it. I teach how to make a three band ring band and several different kinds of bails for pendants. You will also learn how to set your stone and how to finish and polish your piece. Everyone will also make a simple wire pendant with a faceted stone. All stones, silver, supplies and tools furnished. You do not need to bring anything to the class. A 50% deposit of $150.00 is required to reserve your spot in the class.
Busy Beaders   614-210-1051
5043 Tuttle Crossing Blvd. #105, Dublin, (OH) 43016
URL: http://www.busybeaders.biz/       email: amy@busybeaders.biz
Call me, Don Norris to sign up: 1-303-517-1068.

Advanced Silversmithing Class
Tuition: $300.00
You must have taken a Beginning Silversmithing Class from Don Norris to enroll for this class.
This class is a “Project” Class. Students will learn new techniques through working on specific projects. We will also have time to work on special interests of the students.
You will learn how to solder larger pieces through making a bracelet.
We will also make a solid band ring which will teach many different methods of working with Silver. All stones, silver, supplies and tools furnished. You do not need to bring anything to the class. A 50% deposit of $150.00 is required to reserve your spot in the class.

December 5 and 6, 2009, Saturday and Sunday
Dublin, Ohio
Beginning Silversmithing Class
All stones, silver, supplies and tools furnished. You do not need to bring anything to the class.
You will learn all the basics of Silversmithing and jewelry making. You will learn how to solder Sterling Silver.
You will design a ring, make a bezel, solder the ring together including a 3 wire ring band, and learn stone setting and polishing.
You will also make a simple wire pendant with faceted stone.
Tuition: $300.00 all supplies, stones, tools and silver are provided for the class.
Busy Beaders
5043 Tuttle Crossing Blvd.  #105, Dublin, OH 43016
614-210-1051
email: amy@busybeaders.biz    

Findlay, Ohio. April 15, Wednesday, One Day Basic Soldering Class
Each student will design their own pendant, make bezel, solder it together, set the stone,
and polish the pendant. All silver, stones, supplies and tools are supplied for the class.
Students do not need to bring anything to the class.
JuJu Beadz
419-422-4444
829 Tiffin Ave., Findlay,  (OH) 45840
URL: http://www.jujubeadz.us/        email: lauri@jujubeadz.us


Rocky River, Ohio, April 28, 2009, Tuesday, Basic Soldering Class
All stones, silver, supplies and tools furnished. You do not need to bring anything to the class.
You will learn all the basics of Silversmithing and jewelry making. You will learn how to solder Sterling Silver.
You will design a pendant, make a bezel, solder the pendent together and learn stone setting and polishing.
Tuition: $200.00 all supplies, stones, tools and silver are provided for the class.
Embellish Accessories LLC 
440-333-8885
19055 Old Lake Rd., Rocky River,  (OH) 44116 (Across from the Pink Hotel)
URL: http://embellishaccessories.com/         email: info@embellishaccessories.com
Missouri

May 20, 2009, Wednesday
St. Louis, Missouri
Basic Soldering Class
All stones, silver, supplies and tools furnished. You do not need to bring anything to the class.
You will learn all the basics of Silversmithing and jewelry making. You will learn how to solder Sterling Silver.
You will design a pendant, make a bezel, solder the pendent together and learn stone setting and polishing.
Tuition: $200.00 all supplies, stones, tools and silver are provided for the class.
I am working on where to hold this class.

May 20, 2009, Wednesday
St. Louis, Missouri
Basic Soldering Class
All stones, silver, supplies and tools furnished. You do not need to bring anything to the class.
You will learn all the basics of Silversmithing and jewelry making. You will learn how to solder Sterling Silver.
You will design a pendant, make a bezel, solder the pendent together and learn stone setting and polishing.
Tuition: $200.00 all supplies, stones, tools and silver are provided for the class.
I am working on where to hold this class.

May 22, 2009, Friday
Troy, Missouri
Basic Soldering Class
All stones, silver, supplies and tools furnished. You do not need to bring anything to the class.
You will learn all the basics of Silversmithing and jewelry making. You will learn how to solder Sterling Silver.
You will design a pendant, make a bezel, solder the pendent together and learn stone setting and polishing.
Tuition: $200.00 all supplies, stones, tools and silver are provided for the class.
Three Monkeys Beadery LLC  
235 East Cherry Street, Troy,  (MO) 63379
636-528-7786
URL: http://threemonkeysbead.net/           E-mail: threemonkeys@centurytel.net

May 23 and 24, 2009, Saturday and Sunday
Troy, Missouri
Beginning Silversmithing Class
All stones, silver, supplies and tools furnished. You do not need to bring anything to the class.
You will learn to make a 3 wire bracelet, a solid band ring, simple wire pendant, and how to perform many
procedures that will enhance your Silversmithing skills.
Tuition: $300.00 all supplies, stones, tools and silver are provided for the class.
Three Monkeys Beadery LLC  
235 East Cherry Street, Troy,  (MO) 63379
636-528-7786
URL: http://threemonkeysbead.net/           E-mail: threemonkeys@centurytel.net

May 20, 2009, Wednesday
Central, Missouri or Southern, Ilinois, or Iowa
Basic Soldering Class
All stones, silver, supplies and tools furnished. You do not need to bring anything to the class.
You will learn all the basics of Silversmithing and jewelry making. You will learn how to solder Sterling Silver.
You will design a pendant, make a bezel, solder the pendent together and learn stone setting and polishing.
Tuition: $200.00 all supplies, stones, tools and silver are provided for the class.
I am working on where to hold this class.

Kentucky
April 6, 2009, Wednesday
Louisville, Kentucky
Basic Soldering Class
All stones, silver, supplies and tools furnished. You do not need to bring anything to the class.
You will learn all the basics of Silversmithing and jewelry making. You will learn how to solder Sterling Silver.
You will design a pendant, make a bezel, solder the pendent together and learn stone setting and polishing.
Tuition: $200.00 all supplies, stones, tools and silver are provided for the class.
Bead Weavers
1860 Mellwood Avenue, Studio 151, Louisville, KY
502-310-1580
Indiana
April 10, 2009, Friday
Indianapolis, Indiana
Basic Soldering Class
All stones, silver, supplies and tools furnished. You do not need to bring anything to the class.
You will learn all the basics of Silversmithing and jewelry making. You will learn how to solder Sterling Silver.
You will design a pendant, make a bezel, solder the pendent together and learn stone setting and polishing.
Tuition: $200.00 all supplies, stones, tools and silver are provided for the class.
Beads Amore'  
3834 E. 82nd Street
Indianapolis,  (IN) 46240 - Exact store location map
317-595-0144
Web Site: http://www.beadsamore.com/    E-mail: designs@AndTheBeadGoesOnLine.com

April 11 (Saturday) and 13th (Monday), 2009, Saturday and Monday, Sunday is Easter Sunday
Indianapolis, Indiana
Advanced Silversmithing Class
All stones, silver, supplies and tools furnished. You do not need to bring anything to the class.
You will learn to make a 3 wire bracelet, a solid band ring, simple wire pendant, and how to perform many
procedures that will enhance your Silversmithing skills.
Tuition: $300.00 all supplies, stones, tools and silver are provided for the class.
Beads Amore'  
3834 E. 82nd Street
Indianapolis,  (IN) 46240 - Exact store location map
317-595-0144
Web Site: http://www.beadsamore.com/    E-mail: designs@AndTheBeadGoesOnLine.com

April 17, 2009, Friday
Indianapolis, Indiana
Basic Soldering Class
All stones, silver, supplies and tools furnished. You do not need to bring anything to the class.
You will learn all the basics of Silversmithing and jewelry making. You will learn how to solder Sterling Silver.
You will design a pendant, make a bezel, solder the pendent together and learn stone setting and polishing.
Tuition: $200.00 all supplies, stones, tools and silver are provided for the class.
Beads Amore'  
3834 E. 82nd Street
Indianapolis,  (IN) 46240 - Exact store location map
317-595-0144
Web Site: http://www.beadsamore.com/    E-mail: designs@AndTheBeadGoesOnLine.com

April 18th and 19th, 2009, Saturday and Monday
Indianapolis, Indiana
Beginning Silversmithing Class
All stones, silver, supplies and tools furnished. You do not need to bring anything to the class.
You will learn all the basics of Silversmithing and jewelry making. You will learn how to solder Sterling Silver.
You will design a ring, make a bezel, solder the ring together including a 3 wire ring band, and learn stone setting and polishing.
You will also make a simple wire pendant with faceted stone.
Tuition: $300.00 all supplies, stones, tools and silver are provided for the class.
Beads Amore'  
3834 E. 82nd Street
Indianapolis,  (IN) 46240 - Exact store location map
317-595-0144
Web Site: http://www.beadsamore.com/    E-mail: designs@AndTheBeadGoesOnLine.com

April 23 and 24, 2009, Thursday and Friday
Mishawaka, Indiana
Beginning Silversmithing Class
All stones, silver, supplies and tools furnished. You do not need to bring anything to the class.
You will learn to make a 3 wire bracelet, a solid band ring, simple wire pendant, and how to perform many
procedures that will enhance your Silversmithing skills.
Tuition: $300.00 all supplies, stones, tools and silver are provided for the class.
Beads and Something More  
3019 Lincoln Way East, Mishawaka,  (IN) 46544
574-252-2962
E-mail: beadsmore@sbcglobal.net

April 25 and 26, 2009, Saturday and Sunday
Mishawaka, Indiana
Beginning Silversmithing Class
All stones, silver, supplies and tools furnished. You do not need to bring anything to the class.
You will learn to make a 3 wire bracelet, a solid band ring, simple wire pendant, and how to perform many
procedures that will enhance your Silversmithing skills.
Tuition: $300.00 all supplies, stones, tools and silver are provided for the class.
Beads and Something More  
3019 Lincoln Way East, Mishawaka,  (IN) 46544
574-252-2962
E-mail: beadsmore@sbcglobal.net


Illinois
April 27, 2009, Monday
Aurora, Illinois
Basic Soldering Class
All stones, silver, supplies and tools furnished. You do not need to bring anything to the class.
You will learn all the basics of Silversmithing and jewelry making. You will learn how to solder Sterling Silver.
You will design a pendant, make a bezel, solder the pendent together and learn stone setting and polishing.
Tuition: $200.00 all supplies, stones, tools and silver are provided for the class.
A Beaditful Thing
1649 Montgomery Road, Aurora, Illinois
630-236-5913
URL: http://www.abeadtifulthing.com/     E-mail: kthompson4212@msn.com

May 7, 2009, Thursday
North Chicago, Illinois
Basic Soldering Class
All stones, silver, supplies and tools furnished. You do not need to bring anything to the class.
You will learn all the basics of Silversmithing and jewelry making. You will learn how to solder Sterling Silver.
You will design a pendant, make a bezel, solder the pendent together and learn stone setting and polishing.
Tuition: $200.00 all supplies, stones, tools and silver are provided for the class.
I am working on where to hold this class.

May 13, 2009, Wednesday
North Chicago, Illinois
Basic Soldering Class
All stones, silver, supplies and tools furnished. You do not need to bring anything to the class.
You will learn all the basics of Silversmithing and jewelry making. You will learn how to solder Sterling Silver.
You will design a pendant, make a bezel, solder the pendent together and learn stone setting and polishing.
Tuition: $200.00 all supplies, stones, tools and silver are provided for the class.
I am working on where to hold this class.

May 15, 2009, Friday
Bloomington, Illinois
Basic Soldering Class
All stones, silver, supplies and tools furnished. You do not need to bring anything to the class.
You will learn all the basics of Silversmithing and jewelry making. You will learn how to solder Sterling Silver.
You will design a pendant, make a bezel, solder the pendent together and learn stone setting and polishing.
Tuition: $200.00 all supplies, stones, tools and silver are provided for the class.
Garden of Beadin  
503 N. Prospect, Suite201, Bloomington,  (IL) 61704
309-664-6000
URL: http://www.gardenofbeadin.info/          E-mail: Tandy@gardenofbeadin.info

May 16 and 17, 2009, Saturday and Sunday
Bloomington, Illinois
Beginning Silversmithing Class
All stones, silver, supplies and tools furnished. You do not need to bring anything to the class.
You will learn to make a 3 wire bracelet, a solid band ring, simple wire pendant, and how to perform many
procedures that will enhance your Silversmithing skills.
Tuition: $300.00 all supplies, stones, tools and silver are provided for the class.
Garden of Beadin  
503 N. Prospect, Suite201, Bloomington,  (IL) 61704
309-664-6000
URL: http://www.gardenofbeadin.info/          E-mail: Tandy@gardenofbeadin.info

May 30 and 31, 2009, Saturday and Sunday
Springfield, Illinois
Beginning Silversmithing Class
All stones, silver, supplies and tools furnished. You do not need to bring anything to the class.
You will learn to make a 3 wire bracelet, a solid band ring, simple wire pendant, and how to perform many
procedures that will enhance your Silversmithing skills.
Tuition: $300.00 all supplies, stones, tools and silver are provided for the class.
La Bead, Oh!  
1500 South Sixth Street, Springfield,  (IL) 62703
217-544-8473
URL: http://www.labeadoh.com/      E-mail: labeadoh@aol.com

Colorado

June 27 and 28, 2009, Saturday and Sunday
Estes Park, Colorado
Beginning Silversmithing Class
All stones, silver, supplies and tools furnished. You do not need to bring anything to the class.
You will learn all the basics of Silversmithing and jewelry making. You will learn how to solder Sterling Silver.
You will design a ring, make a bezel, solder the ring together including a 3 wire ring band, and learn stone setting and polishing.
You will also make a simple wire pendant with faceted stone.
Tuition: $300.00 all supplies, stones, tools and silver are provided for the class.
The Pewter Mine
153 Elkhorn Avenue, Estes Park, Colorado
303-517-1068
URL: http://www.learnsilver.com      E-Mail: dnorris@frii.com

July 24, 25, 26 and 27, 2009, Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday
Estes Park, Colorado
Lost Wax Casting Class
This is a complete class for lost wax casting with every aspect covered from wax carving, rubber mold making, sprueing and investing, burn out, casting, cleaning and polishing. You will be able to cast enough Sterling Silver jewelry during the class to pay for the tuition.
Tuition: $300.00 all supplies, stones, tools and silver are provided for the class.
The Pewter Mine
153 Elkhorn Avenue, Estes Park, Colorado
303-517-1068
URL: http://www.learnsilver.com      E-Mail: dnorris@frii.com

July 18 and 19, 2009, Saturday and Sunday
Frisco, Colorado
Beginning Silversmithing Class
All stones, silver, supplies and tools furnished. You do not need to bring anything to the class.
You will learn all the basics of Silversmithing and jewelry making. You will learn how to solder Sterling Silver.
You will design a ring, make a bezel, solder the ring together including a 3 wire ring band, and learn stone setting and polishing.
You will also make a simple wire pendant with faceted stone.
Tuition: $300.00 all supplies, stones, tools and silver are provided for the class.
Luna’s Beads and Glass
Located at 416 Main Street, on the corner of 5th and Main in beautiful downtown Frisco, Colorado. We are west of Denver on Interstate 70, at an elevation of 9,000 feet, in the heart of the Rocky Mountains
http://www.lunasbeads.com/
1-970-668-8001

August 8 and 9, 2009, Saturday and Sunday
Pueblo, Colorado
Beginning Silversmithing Class
All stones, silver, supplies and tools furnished. You do not need to bring anything to the class.
You will learn all the basics of Silversmithing and jewelry making. You will learn how to solder Sterling Silver.
You will design a ring, make a bezel, solder the ring together including a 3 wire ring band, and learn stone setting and polishing.
You will also make a simple wire pendant with faceted stone.
Tuition: $300.00 all supplies, stones, tools and silver are provided for the class.
WE'VE GOT BEADS  
1745 Pueblo Blvd.
Regency Square Center
Pueblo,  (CO) 81005
719-565-0231
Texas
Two Beginning Silversmithing Classes
Thursday and Friday, January 7 and 8,
Saturday and Sunday, January 9 and 10
Amarillo, Texas
All stones, silver, supplies and tools furnished. You do not need to bring anything to the class.
You will learn all the basics of Silversmithing and jewelry making. You will learn how to solder Sterling Silver.
You will design a ring, make a bezel, solder the ring together including a 3 wire ring band, and learn stone setting and polishing.
You will also make a simple wire pendant with faceted stone.
Tuition: $400.00 all supplies, stones, tools and silver are provided for the class.
The Beadz Shop
3440 Bell Street Suite 314, Amarillo, Texas 79109
806-463-2323
E-mail: thebeadzshop@suddenlink.net


Two Beginning Silversmithing Classes
Thursday and Friday, January 14 and 15,
and
Saturday and Sunday, January 16 and 17
Arlington, Texas
All stones, silver, supplies and tools furnished. You do not need to bring anything to the class.
You will learn all the basics of Silversmithing and jewelry making. You will learn how to solder Sterling Silver.
You will design a ring, make a bezel, solder the ring together including a 3 wire ring band, and learn stone setting and polishing.
You will also make a simple wire pendant with faceted stone.
Tuition: $400.00 all supplies, stones, tools and silver are provided for the class.
Wild Beads
2833 Galleria Dr., Arlington, TX 76011
817-652-3232
Web Site: http://wildbeads.biz        E-mail: info@wildbeads.biz

Two Beginning Silversmithing Classes
Thursday and Friday, January 21 and 22
and
January 23 and 24, Saturday and Sunday
Waco, Texas
All stones, silver, supplies and tools furnished. You do not need to bring anything to the class.
You will learn all the basics of Silversmithing and jewelry making. You will learn how to solder Sterling Silver.
You will design a ring, make a bezel, solder the ring together including a 3 wire ring band, and learn stone setting and polishing.
You will also make a simple wire pendant with faceted stone.
Tuition: $400.00 all supplies, stones, tools and silver are provided for the class.
Wild Beads
2833 Galleria Dr., Arlington, TX 76011
817-652-3232
Web Site: http://wildbeads.biz        E-mail: info@wildbeads.biz

Two Beginning Silversmithing Classes
January 28 and 29, Thursday and Friday
January 30 and 31, Saturday and Sunday
College Station, Texas
All stones, silver, supplies and tools furnished. You do not need to bring anything to the class.
You will learn all the basics of Silversmithing and jewelry making. You will learn how to solder Sterling Silver.
You will design a ring, make a bezel, solder the ring together including a 3 wire ring band, and learn stone setting and polishing.
You will also make a simple wire pendant with faceted stone.
Tuition: $400.00 all supplies, stones, tools and silver are provided for the class.
Bead Fountain  
1804 Brothers Blvd Ste D, College Station,  (TX) 77845 
979-694-2323
URL: http://www.MyBeadShop.net/   E-mail: beadfountain@gmail.com


March 13, 2009, Friday
Corpus Christi, Texas
Basic Soldering Class
All stones, silver, supplies and tools furnished. You do not need to bring anything to the class.
You will learn all the basics of Silversmithing and jewelry making. You will learn how to solder Sterling Silver.
You will design a pendant, make a bezel, solder the pendent together and learn stone setting and polishing.
Tuition: $200.00 all supplies, stones, tools and silver are provided for the class.
Casa de Oro, Inc.  
756 Caddo Street, Corpus Christi,  (TX) 78412
512-991-7054
Web Site: http://casadeorojewelers.com/        E-mail: sales@casadeoro.net

March 14 and 15, 2009, Saturday and Sunday
Corpus, Texas
Beginning Silversmithing Class
All stones, silver, supplies and tools furnished. You do not need to bring anything to the class.
You will learn all the basics of Silversmithing and jewelry making. You will learn how to solder Sterling Silver.
You will design a ring, make a bezel, solder the ring together including a 3 wire ring band, and learn stone setting and polishing.
You will also make a simple wire pendant with faceted stone.
Tuition: $300.00 all supplies, stones, tools and silver are provided for the class.
Casa de Oro, Inc.  
756 Caddo Street, Corpus Christi,  (TX) 78412
512-991-7054
Web Site: http://casadeorojewelers.com/        E-mail: sales@casadeoro.net

March 20, 2009, Friday
San Antonia, Texas
Basic Soldering Class
All stones, silver, supplies and tools furnished. You do not need to bring anything to the class.
You will learn all the basics of Silversmithing and jewelry making. You will learn how to solder Sterling Silver.
You will design a pendant, make a bezel, solder the pendent together and learn stone setting and polishing.
Tuition: $200.00 all supplies, stones, tools and silver are provided for the class.
And The Bead Goes On
18771 Nacogdoches Road, San Antonio,  (TX) 78266
210-651-3363
E-mail: designs@AndTheBeadGoesOnLine.com

March 21 and 22, 2009, Saturday and Sunday
San Antonia, Texas
Beginning Silversmithing Class
All stones, silver, supplies and tools furnished. You do not need to bring anything to the class.
You will learn all the basics of Silversmithing and jewelry making. You will learn how to solder Sterling Silver.
You will design a ring, make a bezel, solder the ring together including a 3 wire ring band, and learn stone setting and polishing.
You will also make a simple wire pendant with faceted stone.
Tuition: $300.00 all supplies, stones, tools and silver are provided for the class.
And The Bead Goes On
18771 Nacogdoches Road, San Antonio,  (TX) 78266
210-651-3363
E-mail: designs@AndTheBeadGoesOnLine.com

March 25, 2009. Wednesday
Basic Soldering Class
All stones, silver, supplies and tools furnished. You do not need to bring anything to the class.
You will learn all the basics of Silversmithing and jewelry making. You will learn how to solder Sterling Silver.
You will design a pendant, make a bezel, solder the pendent together and learn stone setting and polishing.
Tuition: $200.00 all supplies, stones, tools and silver are provided for the class.
Antiques, Beads and Crafty People  
2517 East Broadway, Pearland,  (TX) 77581
281-997-3600, Fax: 281-485-0538
E-mail: abcraftypeople@aol.com
Utah

November 21 and 22, 2009, Saturday and Sunday
Salt Lake City, Utah
Beginning Silversmithing Class
All stones, silver, supplies and tools furnished. You do not need to bring anything to the class.
You will learn all the basics of Silversmithing and jewelry making. You will learn how to solder Sterling Silver.
You will design a ring, make a bezel, solder the ring together including a 3 wire ring band, and learn stone setting and polishing.
You will also make a simple wire pendant with faceted stone.
Tuition: $300.00 all supplies, stones, tools and silver are provided for the class.
Location to be announced
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Wyoming


June 21 and 22, 2009, Saturday and Sunday
Casper, Wyoming
Beginning Silversmithing Class
All stones, silver, supplies and tools furnished. You do not need to bring anything to the class.
You will learn to make a 3 wire bracelet, a solid band ring, simple wire pendant, and how to perform many
procedures that will enhance your Silversmithing skills.
Tuition: $300.00 all supplies, stones, tools and silver are provided for the class.
Dragonfly Beads  
201 E. 2nd Street, Suite 22, Casper,  (WY) 82601
(Atrium Plaza - Corner of 2nd Street and Wolcott downtown)
307-265-7757
URL: http://dragonflybeads.biz/      E-mail: cheryl@dragonflybeads.biz

West Virginia
I will be planning a trip to West Virginia in early fall, 2010. If you would like me to come to a town near you, please E-Mail me and let me know.
Thanks,
Don Norris
Georgia
I will be planning a trip Georgia in January, February or March of 2009. if you would like me to come to a town near you, please E-Mail me and let me know.
Thanks,
Don Norris
Hawaii
I will be planning a trip Hawaii  in early fall, 2010. if you would like me to come to a town near you, please E-Mail me and let me know.
Thanks,
Don Norris
Idaho
December 5 and 6, 2009, Saturday and Sunday
Boise, Idaho
Beginning Silversmithing Class
All stones, silver, supplies and tools furnished. You do not need to bring anything to the class.
You will learn all the basics of Silversmithing and jewelry making. You will learn how to solder Sterling Silver.
You will design a ring, make a bezel, solder the ring together including a 3 wire ring band, and learn stone setting and polishing.
You will also make a simple wire pendant with faceted stone.
Tuition: $300.00 all supplies, stones, tools and silver are provided for the class.
Location to be announced

Iowa
May 1, 2009, Friday
Bettendorf, Iowa
Basic Soldering Class
All stones, silver, supplies and tools furnished. You do not need to bring anything to the class.
You will learn all the basics of Silversmithing and jewelry making. You will learn how to solder Sterling Silver.
You will design a pendant, make a bezel, solder the pendent together and learn stone setting and polishing.
Tuition: $200.00 all supplies, stones, tools and silver are provided for the class.
Your Design Ltd  
2340 Cumberland Sq Dr., Bettendorf,  (IA) 52722
563-355-1519
URL: http://www.yourdesignltd.com/        E-mail: fran@yourdesignltd.com

May 2 and 3, 2009, Saturday and Sunday
Bettendorf, Iowa
Beginning Silversmithing Class
All stones, silver, supplies and tools furnished. You do not need to bring anything to the class.
You will learn to make a 3 wire bracelet, a solid band ring, simple wire pendant, and how to perform many
procedures that will enhance your Silversmithing skills.
Tuition: $300.00 all supplies, stones, tools and silver are provided for the class.
Your Design Ltd  
2340 Cumberland Sq Dr., Bettendorf,  (IA) 52722
563-355-1519
URL: http://www.yourdesignltd.com/        E-mail: fran@yourdesignltd.com
Kansas
Kansas City, October 11th and 12th, Tuesday, Weekend Beginning Sivlersmithing Class in Lenexa, Kansas.
Tuition: $300.00 all supplies, stones, tools and silver are provided for the class
Heartland Bead Market,  13440 Santa Fe Trail, Lenexa,  (KS) 66215
913-888-0231
Louisiana
March 31 and April 1, 2009, Tuesday and Wednesday
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Beginning Silversmithing Class
All stones, silver, supplies and tools furnished. You do not need to bring anything to the class.
You will learn to make a 3 wire bracelet, a solid band ring, simple wire pendant, and how to perform many
procedures that will enhance your Silversmithing skills.
Tuition: $300.00 all supplies, stones, tools and silver are provided for the class.
Baton Rouge Bead Co.  
15959 Hewwood, Suite F, Baton Rouge,  (LA) 70816
225-755-1332
URL: http://www.br-beads.com/
Maine
I will be planning a trip Maine in early fall, 2009. If you would like me to come to a town near you, please E-Mail me and let me know.
Thanks,
Don Norris
Maryland
I will be planning a trip Maryland  in early fall, 2009. If you would like me to come to a town near you, please E-Mail me and let me know.
Thanks,
Don Norris
Massachusetts
I will be planning a trip Massachusetts in early fall, 2009. If you would like me to come to a town near you, please E-Mail me and let me know.
Thanks,
Don Norris
Michigan
I will be planning a trip Michigan in 2010. If you would like me to come to a town near you, please E-Mail me and let me know.
Thanks,
Don Norris
Minnesota
I will be planning a trip to Minnesota in 2010. If you would like me to come to a town near you, please E-Mail me and let me know.
Thanks,
Don Norris
Mississippi
I will be planning a trip Mississippi in early 2010. If you would like me to come to a town near you, please E-Mail me and let me know.
Thanks,
Don Norris
Montana
I will be planning a trip Montana  in early spring, 2010. If you would like me to come to a town near you, please E-Mail me and let me know.
Thanks,
Don Norris
Nebraska

Omaha, October 4th and 5th, Weekend Beginning Silversmithing Class in Omaha, Nebraska.
Tuition: $300.00, all supplies, stones, tools and silver are provided for the class.
Beads Etc., 17306 Lakeside Hills Plaza, (173 and Center), Omaha, NE 68130
402-932-0820, Fax: 932-0825, thegirls@beadsetcomaha.com
http://www.beadsetcomaha.com/
Nevada

May 20,21,22,23, 2010, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Tonopah, Nevada
Turquoise Mining, Turquoise Cutting and Polish Class, and Beginning Silversmithing Class
All supplies, Silver and tools provided for the class. The last time I visited this mine and collected turquoise I came home with more than $2,000.00 worth of turquoise. I will furnish transportation from Las Vegas if needed. We will be taken out to one of the most famous turquoise mines for an all day "dig" on Thursday. It is very light work, but you will get dirty! On Friday you will taught how to cut and polish your stones. On Saturday and Sunday we will have a two day Silversmithing Class and make a ring and pendant using some of the turquoise that we find. All stones, silver, supplies and tools furnished. You do not need to bring anything to the class.
You will learn all the basics of Silversmithing and jewelry making. You will learn how to solder Sterling Silver.
You will design a pendant or a ring, make a bezel, solder the ring together including a 3 wire ring band, and learn stone setting and polishing.

I will supply lunch on Thursday (sandwiches and chips, soft drinks) at the mine. You are on your own for all meals and motel rooms. There are several older, but nice motels. Contact me for more information on motels. Rates run from $40 to $70.00 per night and you should stay from Wednesday night to Monday, morning.

Tuition: $800.00 all tools, supplies and silver are provided for the classes.
Tonopah, Nevada
Click here for photos from the first class held in 2009!

Click here for Turquoise Investment opportunity.

New Hampshire
I have no classes planned for New Hampshire. If you would like to have a class scheduled in your town please call me at 303-517-1068.
Thanks,
Don Norris
New Jersey
I have no classes planned for New Jersey.
Thanks,
Don Norris
New Mexico
I will be planning a trip to New Mexico in thsummer, 2010. If you would like me to come to a town near you, please E-Mail me and let me know.
Thanks,
Don Norris
New York
December 9 and 10
Wednesday and Thursday
Providence, Rhode Island
Beginning Silversmithing Class
Tuition: $300.00
Learn all the basics of Silversmithing and jewelry making with an emphasis on soldering. After choosing a stone, you will learn to make bezel and then design a ring or pendant around it. I teach how to make a three band ring band and several different kinds of bails for pendants. You will also learn how to set your stone and how to finish and polish your piece. Everyone will also make a simple wire pendant with a faceted stone. All stones, silver, supplies and tools furnished. You do not need to bring anything to the class. A 50% deposit of $150.00 is required to reserve your spot in the class.
Beadworks    1-914-437-7666
16 Bassett Street (in the Jewelry District)
Providence,  (RI) 02903
URL: http://www.beadworksprovidence.com/      email: nancy@beadworkswp.com
Call me, Don Norris to sign up: 1-303-517-1068.


December 12 and 13
Saturday and Sunday
White Plains, New York
Beginning Silversmithing Class
Tuition: $300.00
Learn all the basics of Silversmithing and jewelry making with an emphasis on soldering. After choosing a stone, you will learn to make bezel and then design a ring or pendant around it. I teach how to make a three band ring band and several different kinds of bails for pendants. You will also learn how to set your stone and how to finish and polish your piece. Everyone will also make a simple wire pendant with a faceted stone. All stones, silver, supplies and tools furnished. You do not need to bring anything to the class. A 50% deposit of $150.00 is required to reserve your spot in the class.
Beadworks  1-914-437-7666
96 Westchester Ave., White Plains,  (NY) 10605
URL: http://www.beadworksWP.com/         email: nancy@beadworkswp.com
Call me, Don Norris to sign up: 1-303-517-1068.

North Carolina
I have no classes scheduled for North Carolina at this time. If you would like to schedule a class please call me at 303-517-1068.
Thanks,
Don Norris
North Dakota
I have no classes scheduled for North Dakota at this time. If you would like to schedule a class please call me at 303-517-1068.
Thanks,
Don Norris
Oklahoma
I have no classes scheduled for Oklahoma at this time. If you would like to have a class scheduled in you town, please call me at 303-517-1068.
Thanks,
Don Norris
Oregon


October 29 and 30
Thursday and Friday
Medford, Oregon
Beginning Silversmithing Class
Tuition: $300.00
Learn all the basics of Silversmithing and jewelry making with an emphasis on soldering. After choosing a stone, you will learn to make bezel and then design a ring or pendant around it. I teach how to make a three band ring band and several different kinds of bails for pendants. You will also learn how to set your stone and how to finish and polish your piece. Everyone will also make a simple wire pendant with a faceted stone. All stones, silver, supplies and tools furnished. You do not need to bring anything to the class. A 50% deposit of $150.00 is required to reserve your spot in the class.
This class will be taught at a private home with a workshop, and the address will not be published until you sign up and pay the 50% deposit.
Call me, Don Norris to sign up: 1-303-517-1068.


October 31 and November 1
Saturday and Sunday
Medford, Oregon
Beginning Silversmithing Class
Tuition: $300.00
Learn all the basics of Silversmithing and jewelry making with an emphasis on soldering. After choosing a stone, you will learn to make bezel and then design a ring or pendant around it. I teach how to make a three band ring band and several different kinds of bails for pendants. You will also learn how to set your stone and how to finish and polish your piece. Everyone will also make a simple wire pendant with a faceted stone. All stones, silver, supplies and tools furnished. You do not need to bring anything to the class. A 50% deposit of $150.00 is required to reserve your spot in the class.
This class will be taught at a private home with a workshop, and the address will not be published until you sign up and pay the 50% deposit.
Call me, Don Norris to sign up: 1-303-517-1068.
Pennsylvania
August 28 and 29, 2009, Saturday and Sunday
Media, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia)
Beginning Silversmithing Class
All stones, silver, supplies and tools furnished. You do not need to bring anything to the class.
You will learn all the basics of Silversmithing and jewelry making. You will learn how to solder Sterling Silver.
You will design a ring, make a bezel, solder the ring together including a 3 wire ring band, and learn stone setting and polishing.
You will also make a simple wire pendant with faceted stone.
Tuition: $300.00 all supplies, stones, tools and silver are provided for the class.
Blue Santa Beads
1165 West Baltimore Pike, Media, PA 19063
610-892-2740
http://www.bluesantabeads.net/index.htm   
Rhode Island
I will be planning a trip to Rhode Island  in early fall, 2009. If you would like me to come to a town near you, please E-Mail me and let me know.
Thanks,
Don Norris
South Carolina
I will be planning a trip to South Carolina  in early fall, 2010. If you would like me to come to a town near you, please E-Mail me and let me know.
Thanks,
Don Norris
South Dakota
I will be planning a trip to South Dakota  in early fall, 2010. If you would like me to come to a town near you, please E-Mail me and let me know.
Thanks,
Don Norris
Vermont
I will be planning a trip to Vermont in early fall, 2009 If you would like me to come to a town near you, please E-Mail me and let me know.
Thanks,
Don Norris
Virginia
I will be planning a trip to Virginia in early fall, 2009. If you would like me to come to a town near you, please E-Mail me and let me know.
Thanks,
Don Norris
Washington

October 31 and November 1,  2009, Saturday and Sunday
Seattle, Washington
Beginning Silversmithing Class
All stones, silver, supplies and tools furnished. You do not need to bring anything to the class.
You will learn all the basics of Silversmithing and jewelry making. You will learn how to solder Sterling Silver.
You will design a ring, make a bezel, solder the ring together including a 3 wire ring band, and learn stone setting and polishing.
You will also make a simple wire pendant with faceted stone.
Tuition: $300.00 all supplies, stones, tools and silver are provided for the class.
Location to be announced.
Wisconsin
May 5, 2009, Tuesday
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Basic Soldering Class
All stones, silver, supplies and tools furnished. You do not need to bring anything to the class.
You will learn all the basics of Silversmithing and jewelry making. You will learn how to solder Sterling Silver.
You will design a pendant, make a bezel, solder the pendent together and learn stone setting and polishing.
Tuition: $200.00 all supplies, stones, tools and silver are provided for the class.
I am working on where to hold this class.
$150.00 deposit for a class with Don Norris. Be sure to state which class: when and where.
Price: $150.00
Qty:

Deposit for January 7 and 8 Beginning Silversmithing Class in Amarillo, Texas
Price: $100.00
Qty:

Deposit for January 9 and 10 Beginning Silversmithing Class in Amarillo, Texas
Price: $100.00
Qty:

Amerillo, TX
Th, FJan 7, 8

Amerillo, TX
S & SJan 9, 10



Arlington, TX
Wild Beads
Th, FJan 14, 15
Arlington, TX
S & SJan 16, 17

Arlington, TX adv
Th, FJan 21, 22
Arlington, TX adv
S & SJan 23, 24



College Station, Texas, Bead Fountain
Th, FJan 28, 29
College Station, Bead Fountain
S & SJan 30, 31



Waco, Texas
Th, FFeb 4, 5
Waco, Texas
S & SFeb 6, 7



San Antonio, TX
Th, FFeb 11, 12
San Antonio, TX
S & SFeb 13, 14



Georgetown, TX Barbra horn
Th, FFeb 18, 19
Georgetown, TX Barbra horn
S & SFeb 20, 21



Pearland, Houston, TX
Th, FFeb 25, 26
Pearland, Houston, TX
S & SFeb 27, 28
Pearland, Houston, TX, adv
M, TMar 1, 2



Baton Rouge, LA
Th, FMar 4, 5
Baton Rouge, LA
S & SMar 6, 7



Baton Rouge, LA Adv
Th, FMar 11, 12
Baton Rouge, LA, Advanced
S & SMar 13, 14


Maryville, TN
Th, FMar 18, 19
Maryville, TN
S & SMar 20, 21
Maryville, TN, Adv
M, TMar 22, 23



Nashville, TN
Th, FMar 25, 26
Nashville, TN
S & SMar 27, 28
Nashville, TN adv??
M, TMar 29, 30


S & SApril 3, 4, Easter


Louisville, KY
Th, FApril 8, 9
Louisville, KY
S & SApril 10, 11



Dublin, OH
Th, FApril 15, 16
Dublin, OH Advanced?
S & SApril 17, 18



Rocky River, OH, Cleveland
Th, FApril 22, 23
Rocky River, OH, Cleveland
S & SApril 24, 25



West Bend, Wisconson
Th, FApril 29, 30
West Bend, Wisconson
S & SMay 1, 2
West Bend, Wisconson, Adv
M, TMay 3, 4


Mother's Day Weekend
S & SMay 8, 9


Tonopah, Nevada, Turquoise Mine Tour and Classes?
Th, F,S,SMay 13, 14, 15, 16
Tonopah
Th, F,S,SMay 20,21,22,23



I am sorry, but at this time I have no plans for teaching in this state. If you would like to have me schedule a class near you, please E-mail me with your information and I will do my best to schedule a class for you.
2010 Schedule By Date

Jan 7, 8Th, FAmerillo, TX
Jan 9, 10S & SAmerillo, TX
Jan 12Tues???
Jan 14, 15Th, FArlington, TX
Jan 16, 17S & SArlington, TX
Jan 19Tues???
Jan 21, 22Th, FArlington, TX adv
Jan 23, 24S & SArlington, TX adv
Jan 26Tues???
Jan 28, 29Th, FCollege Station, Bead Fountain
Jan 30, 31S & SCollege Station, Bead Fountain
Feb 2Tues,Wed???
Feb 4, 5Th, FWaco, Texas
Feb 6, 7S & SWaco, Texas
Feb 9Tues???
Feb 11, 12Th, FSan Antonio, TX
Feb 13, 14S & SSan Antonio, TX
Feb 15, 16M, T???
Feb 18, 19Th, FGeorgetown, TX Barbra horn
Feb 20, 21S & SGeorgetown, TX Barbra horn
Feb 23Tues???
Feb 25, 26Th, FPearland, Houston, TX
Feb 27, 28S & SPearland, Houston, TX
Mar 1, 2M, TPearland, Houston, TX, adv
Mar 4, 5Th, FBaton Rouge, LA
Mar 6, 7S & SBaton Rouge, LA
Mar 9Tues???
Mar 11, 12Th, FBaton Rouge, LA Adv
Mar 13, 14S & SBaton Rouge, LA, Advanced
Mar 16TuesAtlanta, GA??
Mar 18, 19Th, FMaryville, TN
Mar 20, 21S & SMaryville, TN
Mar 22, 23M, TMaryville, TN, Adv
Mar 25, 26Th, FNashville, TN
Mar 27, 28S & SNashville, TN
???
Mar 29, 30M, TNashville, TN adv??
April 3, 4, Easter S & SEaster Weekend, fly home??
April 6Tues???
April 8, 9Th, FLouisville, KY
April 10, 11S & SLouisville, KY
???
April 15, 16Th, FDublin, OH
April 17, 18S & SDublin, OH Advanced?
April 20Tues??? My Birthday
April 22, 23Th, FRocky River, OH, Cleveland
April 24, 25S & SRocky River, OH, Cleveland
???
April 29, 30Th, FWest Bend, Wisconson
May 1, 2S & SWest Bend, Wisconson
May 3, 4M, TWest Bend, Wisconson, Adv
Drive home