All classes will introduce you to basic fusing and glass cutting techniques. Learn how easy it is to use Spectrum System 96 glass. Then continue making projects at home and bring them in for us to fire for you. Save 10% when you sign up for four classes at the same time for $200.00. Minimum age 11 with adult supervisor. Private parties can be arranged for up to 7.

Open Fusing
This is for people who have already taken a fusing class or have fusing experience. Come hang out and make your own fused projects. Get answers to technical questions, hands on guidance and some good glass time. Buy all your materials beforehand and we'll do the firing for you. So there are no compatibility problems we will only use 96 COE glass in the studio. Fee includes one firing for all that fits on a round 13 inch shelf, shelf paper, glue and the use of our tools.
Open fusing can be done during any of the following scheduled classes on a space available basis.
Fee: $35.00 Bring your own materials

Inclusions
In this class we will play with different materials that can be sandwiched in between layers of glass to create interesting effects. We will experiment with metal mesh and foils to create pieces that will leave people asking "How did you do that?"
Saturday Feb 6th 1:30-4:00pm Fee: $55.00 Materials: $20.00

Beginning Fusing
Learn how easy it is to make your own fused glass pieces using System 96 glass. We will cover basic fusing dos and don'ts and make some small projects as time allows. Learn glass cutting and decorating techniques. I will have small projects to do or come with your own questions and ideas.
Saturday March 13th 1:30pm -4:00pm Fee: $55.00 Materials: $20.00

Fused Glass Pendant Workshop
Make 10 pendants in this four-hour Saturday afternoon workshop. Make your own holiday gifts and learn basic fusing techniques all while having fun too! We will supply tools, glass and do the firing for you. You supply your own creativity. Come learn how easy it is to make your own beautiful glass pendants. No experience necessary. Maximum class size: 7; minimum: 4
Saturday March 27th 1:30-4:00 Fee: $55.00 Materials: $30.00

Fused Wind Chimes
Come learn how to make fused wind chimes! These wonderful works of art will chime all spring and summer! They are fun to make for yourself or make fantastic gifts!
Saturday April 17th 1:30-4:00 Fee: $55.00 Materials: $20.00

Mosaic Fused 8" Plate
Come learn glass cutting and fusing skills with Polly. You will make an 8" round plate in the mosaic style. We will fuse it flat and then fuse into a slump mold. Both firings and all glass are included.
Saturday December 5th 1:30pm -4:00pm Fee: $55.00 Materials: $35.00
(Note: if you weren't able to make the very popular 10 Fused Pendant classes previously offered you could sign up to do that in this class. Fee: $55 materials $25)

Small Plates & Coasters Will repeat soon
Make a plate or small coasters using different decorating techniques like stringers, frits and layering. Pieces can be slumped into a varie of molds for an additional firing fee.

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Beginning PMC
We'll be making PMC earrings, clasps and pendants at Kiss My Glass. You'll learn to work in this exciting new medium that lets you change a soft gray clay into fine silver in less than a day! We'll also learn Keum Bo, the Korean gold onlay technique, and silver patiina creation. Leave with beautiful finished pieces - and you're the artist! Instructor Kathryn Corby , a Santa Cruz open studios artist.
Saturday March 20th 9-4pm Fee: $135, plus $50 materials fee which includes silver clay, 23.5 kt gold foil, and all additional materials

Intermediate Precious Metal Clay Will repeat soon
Technique taught is to be announced.
Fee: $135.00 which includes firing of finished pieces
Materials Fee: $65.00 which includes silver clay, and all additional materials

Bronze Precious Metal Clay
The fantastic new Bronzclay you've been waiting for! It works like terracotta clay, but fires to pure bronze with a rainbow patina that will dazzle you. We'll be creating a stunning, comfortable bronze link bracelet. You'll learn tear away transfer technique and form your bracelet pieces on the first evening, and assemble the bracelet on the second. No prior experience necessary. Leave with a beautiful finished piece ~ and you're the artist!
Instructor: Kathryn Corby, a Santa Cruz Open Studios artist.
Saturday January 23rd 9 to 2pm Sunday January 24th 10 to noon
Workshop Fee: $135.00 includes firing of finished pieces
Materials Fee: $50.00 which includes silver clay, and all additional materials

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Beginning Bead Making - (Hothead) Will repeat soon
Come learn and play! For those of you who want to try bead making in a small group setting this is perfect! Learn how to create your own glass beads by melting glass with a torch. You will learn how to be safe, have a materials overview and learn how to make basic shapes and decoration beads on a hothead torch. We will play with frits and millifiore too. Repeat students welcome, come play, problem solve and refresh your skills.
$100 includes materials
Sign up at the store or by phone 831.462.3077

Hearts and Hearts Alone!
Come play on our torches and make hearts for everyone you love! Beginners or Intermediate.
Feb 12th 6-9pm Fee: $50.00 includes instruction, use of our tools, and basic glass. Special glass may be purchased for dressier hearts. Call to reserve your choice of torch (oxy/propane or hothead)
Sign up at the store or by phone 831.462.3077

Beginning Boro
Transition from soft glass to hard glass. Polly will be here to share the nuances of working with borosilcate glass. Learn to make these striking colors sing!
Saturday March 6th 9-4pm Fee: $100.00 plus $25.00 materials fee
Sign up at the store or by phone 831.462.3077

Beginning OxyPropane Bead Making
Learn how to safely work with this hotter, faster, quieter system of torch. You will make a dozen or more beads in the color palette of your choice. Round, cylinder, lollipop, cone, bicone, and heart shapes will be taught. Use of frit, stringers and millifiore will be covered too.  
FridayDecember 11th 6:00pm-9:30pm Fee: $100.00 includes materials
Sign up at the store or by phone 831.462.3077

Sparkling Fish and Jellyfish on Oxy/Propane Torch
Learn advanced shaping and use of silvered glasses and dichroic. Some experience required.
Friday March 26th 5-9pm Fee: $85 includes materials
Sign up at the store or by phone 831.462.3077

Oxy-Propane Expand Your Skills Will repeat soon
Learn new skills, try out oxy propane if you have only worked on hot head. We can work with foils, twisties, silvered glass, inclusions, tungsten, heart shaping skills, encased stringers. Students Choice.

CCE Beginning Bead Making
Cabrillo College (Hot Head)
Learn how to create your own glass beads by melting glass with a torch. You will learn how to be safe, have a materials overview and learn how to make basic shapes and decoration beads on a hothead torch. We will play with frits and millifiore too. Repeat students welcome, come play, problem solve and refresh your skills.
Friday March 12th 5:30-9:30pm $60 with early bird registration or $86 for regular registration $30 for materials
Register at http://www.cabrillo-extension.org or 831-479-6331

CCE Building Bead Skills
Cabrillo College (hot head)
Want to take your beadmaking to the next level? In this class we will explore the technique of dot application and manipulation. Students will learn to make faux vessels, hearts and cone shapes. Tools will be provided for use in class or you can purchase your own in advance. Materials fee covers tools and supplies used in class.
Friday November 13th 5:30 - 9:30pm $86 registration $30 for materials
Register at http://www.cabrillo-extension.org or 831-479-6331

SCAE Beginning Bead Making
Santa Clara Adult Ed – All Day! Register at www.scae.org or phone 408.423.3555
Class held at 1850 Benton Street, Santa Clara. Learn how to safely fire up your torches and make beautiful glass beads on a hot head torch. We will work on shaping round, cylinder, square, triangle and lollipop. Frit and millifiore application and exploration will be after lunch. Raking techniques will be explored as time allows.
Saturday October 10th 9:00 to 3:30pm $85 + $40 Materials fee
Reduced fee available for repeaters who bring their own torch, glass, tools, mandrels and fuel

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Valentine Heart Stained Glass
Come make a stained glass heart for your Valentine! Or, come with your sweetie and make a pair! No experience necessary!
Saturday, February 13th 9am-noon or 1pm-4pm
1 person $30.00 plus $10.00 for materials ~ 2 people $50.00 plus $20.00 for materials

Stained Glass in a Weekend
Use our tools, our space, and our expertise to see if you like doing stained glass. Come make a special panel to enjoy in your home. Learn to cut, grind, foil, solder, add zinc, and patina! Student to purchase glass.
April 10th & 11th 9-4pm each day Fee: $125.00 plus $25.00 supply fee which includes solder, foil, chemicals, and lead

Beginning Stained Glass Will repeat soon
Come learn stained glass with Jackie, just in time to make a special gift. Or, gift yourself and learn a new skill! Come in and sign up, choose your project and tools so we can set you up to do some homework before class. In the first class you will learn cutting, fitting and foiling. Go home and work on your project. Then, in the second class, you will learn soldering, lead or zinc borders, patina and polish.
Friday Dec 4th AND Friday Dec 11th 10:00 to 2:00pm
Fee: $100.00 (for both classes!) materials not included

Pretty Little Things Will repeat soon
Collage jewelry, trinkets, keepsakes. Come learn to cut simple glass shapes, encase your photos in two layers of glass, then solder to make picture frames or jewelry! Bring your own memorabilia and photos to make these Pretty Little Things.  
Thursday October 29th 6-9:30pm Fee: $75 includes materials
Sign up at the store or by phone 831.462.3077

CCE Beginning Stained Glass
Have you always wanted to learn how to make stained glass? In this class you’ll learn how to cut, fit, solder and apply finishing treatments as you complete a panel approximately 12" x 18" in class. These same techniques can later be applied to sidelights, cabinets and many other projects. Students will be taught to work with glass and lead safely. The instructor provides some materials and tools, but each student wilt need his/her own project materials which will cost $100-300, depending on the tools and project you choose. Tools and materials can be shared. A materials list will be mailed upon registration.
Four Mondays Feb 22nd - March 15th 6-9pm $85/$106 - Check with Cabrillo for early bird discount!
Offered through Cabrillo Community education 479-6331 or www.cabrillo-extension.org

CCE Intermediate Stained Glass
Expand whatever level stained glass skills you currently have in this fun class.
Beginners will follow a beginner's outline and intermediate level students may choose a more complex pattern or piece such as box making or lead project. Class commitment can help you get to that project you have been meaning to complete.
Some tools will be available for student use such as grinders, light boxes and saws; however, each student will need his/her own hand tools and project materials. A materials list will be mailed upon registration.
April 5th - April 26th (4 Mondays) 6:30 - 9:00pm
$85/$106 Check with Cabrillo for early bird discount!
Offered through Cabrillo Community education 479 6331www.cabrillo-extension.org

CCE Bevels and Stained Glass Will repeat soon
Come make two simple or one fancier box to give as gifts or keep as treasures. No previous experience required. Learn the tricks of 3D assembly, stained glass soldering and patina´s. No glass cutting skills required. Tools provided for sharing. Materials purchase required. Cost estimate $40 -$75.
Offered through Cabrillo Community education 479 6331www.cabrillo-extension.org

Mosaics with Becky Scheirmeyer---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Welcome to the Exciting World of Mosaics
Come learn Becky style mosaics, cutting, gluing and grout applications and make a creative piece of art for you walkway or to use as outdoor art. We provide the stone and tools and instruction. You provide glass and grout. Please bring a lunch
Saturday Feb 20th 9-4pm Fee: $70 plus materials (glass and grout)

Patio Dish Will repeat soon
Create a beautiful 10 inch patio dish and learn Becky's detailed mosaic techniques. We provide the sealed dish, tools and instructions. You provide the glass and grout. Bring a lunch.

Mosaic Flower Pot Will repeat soon
Decorate a flower pot to make all your plants look fabulous! We will provide a 10" flower pot, tools and instruction. You provide creativity and glass. Please bring a lunch.

Mosaic Beach Glass Address Numbers Will repeat soon
Mount your mosaic street number to display your address in a unique, creative way. Help public safety personnel find your house, or a loved one's home, quickly and easily. All materials included for three numbers, add a fourth number for an additional $5.00. Please bring a lunch.

Mosaic Wall Hanging Picture Will repeat soon
Design your own personal "Welcome" or "Your Family Name" with a mosaic flagstone. Learn cutting technique. We will provide tools, glue, flagstone, holder for stone. Your provide glass and grout sealer. Please bring a lunch for a half hour break.

Mosaic Family Name or Welcome Will repeat soon
Design your own personal "Welcome" or "Your Family Name" with a mosaic flagstone. Learn cutting technique. We will provide tools, glue, flagstone, holder for stone. Your provide glass and grout sealer. Please bring a lunch for a half hour break.