WELCOME TO OUR 'WONDERFUL' BLOG SITE

Hi and welcome to our.........................
......................Blog site of Christchurch shop.

We are very excited about this, as it gives us and yourself an opportunity to participate in building a network of support within the relm of beading. Please feel free to explore the information contained on this Blog page and if you have the confidence then check out under the Contents area on the left hand side of this page then click 'Contribute'. Or scroll down to under this paragraph to view the most recents addition to our blog.
......................................Its All That Simple!

This Blog Site will offer Competitions, Free Lessons, New Stock Updates, Handy Hints and more. Let our imagination be our only limitation.

Come On and Get Blogging with us..............

October 4, 2009

BEAD BUFFET


Check out our Bead Buffet deal at The Bead Shop Christchurch.

School Holidays is a time when parents are trying to find the most fun activities for the most economical price. Well here's a solution for you.

The BEAD BUFFET price is $20 per head and you can make a Necklace and a Bracelet. You choose your beads from the Bead buffet, design your own creation, thread it together on sturdy tiger tail wire and then we will help you to put the latches on.

There is a Great Selection of beads in the Buffet. Good Colours and Shapes.

Bring the Kids in over the school Holidays and give them the Bead Buffet experience.

October 1, 2009

Classes Up and Coming

Next scheduled courses start on:
Tuesday’s 19th Oct 2009 6:30pm – 8:30pm
Monday’s 23rd Nov 2009 6:30pm – 8:30pm

Max 6 people per class.

Phone 03 379 7424 and speak to Fiona for enrollment or more details See Contents
"Classes" for more information posted on this blog about the classes.
( don't forget to scroll down to see all the postings on classes)

WOMEN'S LIFE STYLE EXPO Special 2009

FREE PAIR EARRINGS SPECIAL DEAL..............just for Women's Life Style Expo participants

Westpac Arena Saturday/Sunday 3rd & 4th October 2009.

Well done! You have done it ! you have found where to find the code.

The deal is .........that if you have been to the Women's Life Style Expo and received one of The Bead Shop Blog address tickets, then all you have to do is write down the special code (below) where specified on the back of the ticket and bring that ticket into the shop to present it for your Free Pair of Earrings !!......it is as simple as that.

We look for to seeing you soon................

Code: Dooleedoo 8808

Conditions of promotion:
Redeemed at the Christchurch Branch.
All earings for this deal are the ones specified in store for this Expo promotion.
This deal can not be redeemed for money or exchanged for any other product.
Ticket from Womens Life style Expo must be presented with code word written on it.
Only one ticket per person will be accepted.
Promotion offer finishes on the 20th November 2009

June 25, 2009

Classes Up and Coming

Next scheduled courses start on:
Tuesday’s 13th July 2009 6:30pm – 8:30pm
Monday’s 17th Aug 2009 6:30pm – 8:30pm

Max 6 people per class.


Phone 03 379 7424 and speak to Fiona or Angie for enrollment or more details

See Contents "Classes" for more information posted on this blog about the classes. ( don't forget to scroll down to see all the postings on classes)

June 2, 2009

New Beads May 09

GLASS FOILS


Rounds 10mm assortment of colors
only .60 cents each.




Squares 10x10mm assortment of colors
only .80 cents each.





Hearts 10x10mm assortment of colors
only .80 cents each


Be Quick! as foils are very quick sellers......and stocks won't last long.

SEED BEADS NEW RANGE

Yipeeeee! New Beads!
Always a treat any day of the year.

We at the Christchurch branch of The Bead Shop have made a committment to ourselves to expand on our range of Seed Beads. We are aiming to stock good quality Seed Beads for as good a price as we can!

The Seed Beads pictured here are priced at $2 for 10grams.

With Mix media being a new artistic direction, where all the crafts are coming together to produce some amazing expressions, we see it as most important to stock up with some of the great basics of beads...yes I am meaning the tried and true Seed Bead! Lots of colours and lots of sizes - we are wanting to be there for all you Quilters and all you Cross Stitchers and all who love to use beads. Keep a regular eye out for our building range of Seed Beads in the coming months. Cioa !

May 11, 2009

Angie

Angie started working for The Bead Shop Dunedin in The Octagon and was there 2 years before moving
up to Christchurch.
Angie brings with her the talents of extreme friendliness, helpfullness and has a beautiful clarity of styling to her jewellery making. Angie is the main person you will see on a Saturday. She is ready to help answer or find solutions to your questions.