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Bead Club!

Looking for a creative way to unwind in Portland? Join the Bead Club, an ongoing monthly drop-in workshop that combines sips, snacks, and ceramic bead-making in a warm, welcoming studio. Whether you’re crafting beads for jewelry, wall garlands, or something entirely unique, you’ll have access to Barrow Studio’s tools, materials, and expert guidance to bring your ideas to life.Each month, we explore fresh techniques, clay bodies, and glazes to keep things exciting. Try your hand at marbling, underglaze painting, hand carving, or even crafting larger hollow forms. Since this is an ongoing club, there’s no pressure to attend every session or finish your projects on a set schedule — just drop by whenever it works for you!Bead making is a relaxing and enjoyable experience, perfect for beginners and seasoned ceramicists alike. Whether you’re looking for a new hobby, a fun way to connect with other creatives, or a unique activity in Portland, this ceramic workshop is the perfect way to let your creativity flow!

Knowledge required

Beginner-friendly!
 

What you'll get

A colorful and original assortment of handmade ceramic beads for necklaces, charms, or wall hangings, as well as to build new connections with the Portland ceramic craft community!
 

What to bring

Clothes you don't mind getting dirty.

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