CURRENT CLASS OFFERINGS
The Guild now has an updated refund policy for class fees. There will be no refunds offered for students who cancel or do not attend a class. Refunds will be offered if the Guild or instructor cancels the class. Offering the class to another member is allowed.
For detailed information on registering for a class, teaching a class, or obtaining a refund, please download the following document.
Nuno Felt Stained Glass Shawl
Instructor Patti Barker
February 22, 10am - 4pm
at 72 Erie Street, Bisbee
$70
$80 material fee due on day of class
The instructor is Patti Barker. Students will cut up hand-dyed silk gauze, then piece it together using a mosaic Nuno felt technique. There are 2 color options to choose from.....colorful or neutrals. Bring your lunch and plan getting a bit wet with the felting process. The cost of the class is $70 + material fee of $80 for fabric and super fine merino. Material fee is payable to the instructor on day of class. Class will be held at the Erie Street Workshop, 72 Erie Street, Bisbee.
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Make a Beaded Branch Bracelet
Instructor Darquise Decoz
Jan 28, 2026
10 am - 2 pm
at the BFAG Studio
$55
Instructor is Darquise Decoz. In this class, students will learn some basic beadwork techniques to create a bracelet that has lots of movement. A base bracelet will be formed, and movement will be added by embellishing this base with mini-branch fringes. No prior knowledge of beadwork is required to enjoy making this little treasure. All materials will be provided without additional cost. Students should be comfortable working with small beads.
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Gourd Drum Making
Instructor Charlie Onehorse
February 13 - 14, 2026
11 am - 3 pm
at 72 Erie St in Lowell District, Bisbee
$100
Charlie Onehorse is the instructor. During the first day, students will clean the outside and scrape the inside of the gourd. They will then paint and decorate the outside of their gourd. They will then cut their rawhide for the drum hea as well as cut the lacing so it can soak overnight. Drum stick will also be made the first day. On day 2, students will stretch the rawhide over the gourd and lace it. Handles will also be added to gourd. Please bring a face mask for your use when scraping the gourd. Bag lunch and drink recommended. All materials are included.
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Make a Unisex Leather Cuff
Instructor Melinda Hoffman
February 12, 2026
1 pm - 4 pm
at the BFAG Studio
$95
Instructor is Melinda Hoffman. Learn to make your own unisex cuff for you or a friend, using either repurposed vintage belts, or leather straps that you can dye or decorate. You will learn how to cut and dye leather, set rivets to secure clasp, decorate with dome studs, and attach catch chain. Instructor will provide leather, dyes, tools, and hardware. When dying leather, please bring rubber gloves, and wear something to protect your clothes. Fee is $95 for making one cuff. If you want to make an additional cuff, fee is $80.
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