{"product_id":"pearl-knotting-class-with-rene-despres","title":"Classic Pearl Knotting Bracelet — Jewelry Making Class with Rene Despres","description":"\u003cp\u003eLearn one of the most timeless techniques in jewelry making! In this hands-on class you'll learn \u003cstrong\u003etraditional pearl knotting\u003c\/strong\u003e — tying a small, neat knot between every pearl — and create an elegant knotted pearl bracelet finished with a silver clasp and extender chain. Learn, create, and take home a piece you'll wear for years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKnotting between pearls is how fine pearl jewelry has been strung for generations. The knots keep the pearls from rubbing against each other, give the strand a beautiful drape, and mean that if the cord ever breaks, you won't lose your pearls. Once you learn it, you can use it on pearl necklaces, bracelets, and gemstone strands of your own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis small-group class is limited to just 4 students per session and is perfect for all levels. Everyone gets plenty of hands-on, step-by-step instruction and individual help. No previous jewelry-making experience is necessary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll materials for your bracelet — pearls, knotting cord, silver accent beads, clasp, and extender chain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTools provided for you to use during class (not included to take home)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep-by-step instruction from Rene Despres in a small group of 4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlus a tour of the bead store\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlus a Tour of the Bead Store\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen you finish, we'll go on a bonus, quick tour of the bead store and show you around. We'll talk about the different types of pearls, beads, cord, findings, tools, and other supplies so you'll know what you're looking at and what you actually need to keep creating at home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat You'll Leave With\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGo home with a beautiful hand-knotted pearl bracelet ready to wear, a solid understanding of how to knot between beads and finish a strand with a clasp, and a better understanding of the tools and materials you'll need to continue creating knotted pearl jewelry on your own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eClass Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Saturday, October 3, 2026 — choose 10:30am, 1pm, or 3pm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProject:\u003c\/strong\u003e One classic knotted pearl bracelet with clasp and extender chain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClass size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maximum 4 students per session\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSkill level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Perfect for all levels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCost:\u003c\/strong\u003e $50 per person\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll materials included | Tools provided during class\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jewelry making involves working with small materials and requires good eyesight and hand-eye coordination. If you use reading glasses or a magnifier for detailed work, please bring them with you. \u003cem\u003eClasses are not eligible for discount codes.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow It Works\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePick your session time above and check out. You'll receive an order confirmation right away, followed by a calendar invite by email so your class is on your schedule. Just bring yourself — we'll have everything ready! This is an in-store class, not a shipped item, so there's nothing to mail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQuestions? Email us at \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@continentalbeads.com\"\u003einfo@continentalbeads.com\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Continental Bead Suppliers","offers":[{"title":"Sat, Oct 3, 2026 10:30am","offer_id":54122727637299,"sku":"CB-PRL-261003-1030AM","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Sat, Oct 3, 2026 1pm","offer_id":54122727670067,"sku":"CB-PRL-261003-1PM","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Sat, Oct 3, 2026 3pm","offer_id":54122727702835,"sku":"CB-PRL-261003-3PM","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0265\/7933\/7291\/files\/pearl-knotting-class-rene-despres.png?v=1790095345","url":"https:\/\/www.continentalbeadsuppliers.com\/products\/pearl-knotting-class-with-rene-despres","provider":"Continental Bead Suppliers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}