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La Bead, Oh!
​1500 S 6th Street
Springfield, IL
​62703

​Hours:   Hours: Wednesday thru Saturday 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.  

217-544-8473 



About Us:  We are a full service bead store.  We offer a large variety of beading materials, including metal findings (sterling, copper, brass, gold filled), glass, clay, stone, shell, wood, pearl beads, crystals, a large selection of African Trade Beads, Fine Gemstones, Cabochons, Stringing and metalsmithing materials.  We also offer classes. The calendar page has our full class listings. 

Our Goal: Inspire, Create, Educate.

Upcoming Events:  Please Call La Bead, Oh! to register. 
​217-544-8473
​or email labeadoh@aol.com

Jeannie Mulligan
has three great projects for us!!!

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Saturday, January 18
10:00 - 1:00
Wire Wrapped Bracelet with Cabochons 
​$45.00 + materials
Sunday, January 19, 
10:00 - 4:00
Beginning Soldering
​$85.00 plus materials
Saturday, January 18
2:00 - 5:00
Wire Wrapped Bracelet 
$45.00 + materials

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Kinga Bledsoe and Sheila Schanne

For a 3 day weekend!

​Bead Embroidered Bracelet
​with Kinga

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​ Friday, February 21, 10:00 - 4:00. 
 $85 + materials.

MicroMosaic
​Cabochon
With Sheila

Saturday, February 22, 10:00 - 4:00       $85 + materials.

Collaboration Bracelet with Cabochon
​with Kinga

Sunday, February 23, 10:00 - 4:00  $85 + materials.
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We are no longer doing our Wednesday Make and Takes instead we are doing a once a month project. 

1-3pm or 5:30-7:30pm, in person or on Zoom
$15 plus tax
Rivoli Earrings Wednesday, January 29     $15 plus tax

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Looking Forward:


Shelley Nybakke, March 15
Teresa Sullivan, Weekend of May 17

Please see our Calendar page for more info and other events


​At La Bead, Oh! we have World Class instructors!
 We occasionally host travelling instructors.
 
Still in 2024: Kinga Bledsoe, Sheila Schanne and Shelley Nybakke
scheduled for 2024!!!
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In addition to these travelling instructors, we have our own talented local teachers who are constantly coming up with creative ideas for you.




​Monthly Events
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​Make and Take Wednesday
 Make and Take Wednesday, normally every Wednesday, 1:00 - 3:00 and 5:30 -- 7:30, Next one is May 22nd (due to vacation break).
Bead and Read every other month on Thursday
The next date is Thursday, September 5, 2024,  The Personal Librarian co-written by Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray.  A Historical Fiction selection. November 14th selection is The Woman They Couldn't Silence by Kate Moore

​Every other month we meet in the classroom at 5:30. We discuss a chosen book with friends over beads and wine.


​Classes
We have a wide variety of classes.  The offerings are added to weekly.  
Please check the calendar page
for current offerings with prices, photos and descriptions.

Come in and spend a day with friends.
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Having trouble choosing a gift for your beady friend, 
or want  a bead board, that special gemstone strand you've been eyeing, or a new tool from your family?  
We carry Gift Certificates ! 
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at La Bead, Oh!  We have a Passion for Beads.

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          La Bead, Oh!
          1500 S 6th Street
          Springfield, IL  62703

          217-544-8473


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