The Twisted Bead and Rock Shop

Tarot Pop-Up Shoppe, Dec 5 12-3pm
2020-12-05 12:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York) | 159 Mitchells Chance Road, Edgewater MD 21037, 159 Mitchells Chance Rd, Edgewater, MD, 21037
Tarot Pop-Up Shoppe. Do you have questions about Tarot or Oracle cards? Pop into The Twisted Bead & Rock Shop on December 5, 12-3pm and visit Kathryn Hall. Kathryn has been reading Tarot for 20+ years and will be here to share her wisdom with you. She will have an wide assortment of cards to share.

Mask Lanyard make & take, 11-3pm
2020-07-24 - 2020-09-30 | 159 Mitchells Chance Road, Edgewater MD 21037, 159 Mitchells Chance Rd, Edgewater, MD, 21037
Mask lanyard, the hottest accessory trend going. Since we have to wear the mask we might as well have some fun with it! Select your beads, string it up and away you go with your own unique beaded mask lanyard. Great for kids, women and men. Make them in a variety of colors to coordinate with your outfits. If you do not know how to finish your lanyard, no worries we can do it for you. If you wish to sit in the store to create your lanyard, please call to schedule a time so we can provide adequate space for you.

Now Open!!
2020-07-14 - 2020-10-14 | 159 Mitchells Chance Road, Edgewater MD 21037, 159 Mitchells Chance Rd, Edgewater, MD, 21037
Current Store Hours:
Monday 11 – 3, Tuesday 10 – 4, Wed & Thurs 11 – 4, Friday 10 – 4, Saturday 10 – 3
You are welcome to visit under our current shopping guidelines.

Face coverings are required.
Use hand sanitizer upon entry located on front table.
Follow social distancing practices.
We are limited to the numbers of visitors to seven at any time.
We are happy to assist you and look forward to seeing you all again.
If you need a time to visit outside of these current hours, just call us to arrange a time 410-956-5529.
Classes & Workshops. Due to the current social distancing we are all practicing, no classes are being held at this time. We will resume those activities as soon as we can.

Thank you for all your support, past, present and future. Stay safe & be well.

Basic Beading Class Feb 12, 1 pm
2020-02-12 13:00 - 14:00 | 159 Mitchells Chance Road, Edgewater MD 21037, 159 Mitchells Chance Rd, Edgewater, MD, 21037
Basic Beading Class: While creating a professionally finished bracelet, students will receive an overview of the basic tools, findings, design techniques, and the proper way to crimp. In addition, students will learn to do quick and easy stretchy bracelets. We highly encourage and assist you with picking out your own materials to design your own unique bracelet. Students will leave with a finished project. $ 20 + your choice of materials. Average class time is 1 hour

New Location!!
2020-01-24 - 2020-02-01 | MD
We have finally vacated our old store and have moved to our new location!!
Come visit us at 159 Mitchell’s Chance Road, still in Edgewater.
We are still unpacking boxes, but will be happy to help you find your special treasure.
Please note that through Feb 1st we will be closing at 5pm. We will resume normal business hours and functions on Feb 3, 2020

New Store Location: 159 Mitchells Chance Rd, Edgewater MD
2020-01-23 08:00 - 2020-12-23 17:00 | 159 Mitchells Chance Road, Edgewater MD 21037, 159 Mitchells Chance Rd, Edgewater, MD, 21037
On Jan 25th, The Twisted Bead & Rock Shop opened at our new larger location. More space for beads & crystals and a separate studio for classes, birthday parties and workshops. We look forward to seeing you soon.

We Have Moved!! New Location
2020-01-16 - 2020-01-20 | 159 Mitchells Chance Road, Edgewater MD 21037, 159 Mitchells Chance Rd, Edgewater, MD, 21037
Yes we have finally moved to our new store!! After several months of planning and LOTS of packing we have finally landed in our new larger location. I know it doesn’t look pretty today but it will by Monday. We look forward to seeing you soon!

Small Biz Saturday SALE EVENT, Nov 30 9-5
2019-11-30 09:00 - 17:00 | MD
10 Year Anniversary Sale! 10 % off the entire store (some restrictions apply)
Celebrate your favorite “non big-box” business with The Twisted Bead and Rock Shop. Whether you are new to the store or one of our life long customers, your support is appreciated.

Black Friday SALE event, Nov 29 10-6
2019-11-29 10:00 - 18:00 | The Twisted Bead
Come join us for our 10 year Anniversary Sale Event. Entire store 10% off on Black Friday & Small Biz Saturday.

Private One-on-One Instruction November 19, 10:30
2019-11-19 10:30 - 11:30 | The Twisted Bead Design Studio, 9 Lee Airpark Drive, Edgewater, MD, 21037, United States
Private instruction: Need individual instruction for a special project or to learn a technique? We can probably help you. Schedule one-on-one instruction time with one of our instructors. This is a per hour charge of $30 per hour.

Illuminate Baltimore Nov 3, 11-6
2019-11-03 11:00 - 18:00 | Delta Hotel, Hunt Valley MD, 245 Shawan Road, Hunt Valley, MD, 21031, United States
Join us at Illuminate Baltimore wellness expo Delta Hotel (Sheraton), Hunt Valley Nov 3, 11-6
E X P L O R E aisles filled with practitioners & vendors to sample a range of holistic services.
I N D U L G E in mini-sessions of modern and ancient modalities to enhance your sense of well-being.
C O N N E C T with experienced and respected holistic practitioners.
F I N D unique, beautiful gifts, as well as local and natural personal and household products, too!

Illuminate Annapolis Nov 2, 11-6
2019-11-02 11:00 - 18:00 | Anne Arundel Community College, 101 College Parkway, Arnold, MD, 21012, United States
Come to Illuminate Annapolis wellness expo At Anne Arundel Community College Nov 2, 11-6
E X P L O R E aisles filled with practitioners & vendors to sample a range of holistic services.
I N D U L G E in mini-sessions of modern and ancient modalities to enhance your sense of well-being.
C O N N E C T with experienced and respected holistic practitioners.
F I N D unique, beautiful gifts, as well as local and natural personal and household products, too!

Macrame' Knotting Class, July 23, 10:30am
2019-07-23 10:30 | The Twisted Bead Design Studio, 9 Lee Airpark Drive, Edgewater, MD, 21037, United States
Macramé is such a fun knotting project for the entire family to join in on from teens as well as the ladies and men. Come join our guest instructor, Sharon to see just what you can design in a fun filled and informative class. Use one or more of the knots to create your own unique bracelet. Class Fee: $25 + materials Class Time: 1.5 hour

Illuminate Annapolis, July 13, 11am-6pm
2019-07-13 11:00 - 18:00 | Anne Arundel Community College, 101 College Parkway, Arnold, MD, 21012, United States
illuminate annapolis event
Treat yourself to a day of wellness at Illuminate Annapolis, Anne Arundel Community College. See link for details

Feb 20 Store closed today due to inclement weather
2019-02-20 | MD

Vintaj Metal Embossing Class Dec 15, 1pm
2018-12-15 13:00 - 15:00 | The Twisted Bead Design Studio, 9 Lee Airpark Drive, Edgewater, MD, 21037, United States
Vintaj Metal Class: Join us in the fun class manipulating metal. Using the Vintaj Big Kick you will emboss or etch your metal. Make components to create a bracelet, necklace or earrings. Punch holes, add a patina, connect and away you go. Great class for beginner metal workers – instant gratification!! Class Fee: $30 + materials, Class Time: 2 hours

DiamonDuo Star stitching class Dec 7, 10:30am
2018-12-07 10:30 - 12:00 | The Twisted Bead Design Studio, 9 Lee Airpark Drive, Edgewater, MD, 21037, United States
Thank you to Deb Roberti for allowing us to teach her DiamonDuo Star design. Select from our new Gem Duo beads and create this fun pendant, earrings or holiday decoration. Some stitching experience is helpful. Class time: approximately 1.5 hours, Class Fee: $22 + materials

Girl Scout Troop Jewelry Badge
2018-12-06 18:00 - 19:30 | The Twisted Bead Design Studio, 9 Lee Airpark Drive, Edgewater, MD, 21037, United States
Girl scouts, learn to make jewelry and earn your girl scout jewelry badge. Basic wire wrapping, Kumihimo or Ice resin are great group projects or we can customize a specific lesson to suite your badge requirements. Our studio can accommodate about 20 individuals. You are welcome to bring a snack and beverage. A $25 deposit is required at the time you make the reservation. Group discount will apply. Please call us to schedule and discuss the details for your event. 410-956-5529

Nov 21, Hours today 10-5pm
2018-11-21 10:00 - 17:00 | MD
Closing early toady @5pm. Wishing you a day Full of Thanks

Intro to Metal Fusing Nov 10, 9am
2018-11-10 09:00 - 12:00 | The Twisted Bead Design Studio, 9 Lee Airpark Drive, Edgewater, MD, 21037, United States
Introduction to Metal Fusing
Join us and guest instructor Tricia Hall and learn the the process of Metal Fusing, the no-fuss version of Metalsmithing. Students will heat fine silver with a hand held torch to fuse the wire to create closed links. Link your links to create a unique bracelet. No prerequisites for this class. Great intro to metalsmithing techniques. Class time 3 hours. Minimum $20 deposit required for registration.
Class fee: $60 + $30 material kit
Reserve your class today!

Illuminate Frederick Oct 20, 11-6
2018-10-20 11:00 - 18:00 | clarion inn event center, 5400 Holiday Drive, Frederick, MD, 21703, United States
E X P L O R E aisles filled with practitioners & vendors to sample a range of holistic services.
I N D U L G E in mini-sessions of modern and ancient modalities to enhance your sense of well-being.
C O N N E C T with experienced and respected holistic practitioners.
F I N D unique, beautiful gifts, as well as local and natural personal and household products, too!

KarmaFest The Gathering Oct 5-8, 2018
2018-10-05 - 2018-10-08 | Patuxent 4-H, Upper Marlboro, MD
Local gathering right here in our backyard. Well just about. The Patuxent 4-H is located just down route 214 about 10 miles from The Twisted Bead. Check out their website if you are looking for something to do this holiday weekend.

Private Ladies Party Aug 9, 4:30pm
2018-08-09 16:30 - 18:00 | The Twisted Bead Design Studio, 9 Lee Airpark Drive, Edgewater, MD, 21037, United States
Your private ladies party can be held at The Twisted Bead. Gather some friends, brings some snacks and beverages and make some jewelry that you can keep for yourself or give away as a gift to someone special. Make a traditional beaded bracelet with a clasp or the favorite stretchy bracelet. Other good instructional techniques for groups are Kumihimo or Ice Resin. Browse our list of classes for other options (not all techniques are suitable for groups of 4 or more). We customize the parties to suit a variety of skill levels. Our design studio is bright and spacious. Give us a call to discuss your event and studio availability. Fees are based on the desired technique to be taught.

Peyote Stitch on Carrier Beads July 28, 10:30am
2018-07-28 10:30 - 12:00 | The Twisted Bead Design Studio, 9 Lee Airpark Drive, Edgewater, MD, 21037, United States
If you are a stitching fan of Jill Wiseman, you will know that Carrier Beads are “all the rage” right now. In this bead weaving class you will learn how to make the peyote stitch strips to cover the carrier beads. You will learn how to read a chart and maybe even create your own design! General knowledge of peyote stitch is required. Class length: 1-1.5 hours. Class Fee: $25 + your choice of materials

Chakra Crystal Workshop, April 14, 1-3pm
2018-04-14 13:00 - 15:00 | The Twisted Bead Design Studio, 9 Lee Airpark Drive, Edgewater, MD, 21037, United States
Gemstones seem to be all the rage these days.
Are you curious about the deeper meaning of the
stones you wear? Are you drawn to a particular
crystal or stone, but don’t know why?
This is a pseudo introductory class for anyone
interested in learning more about the healing
properties of gemstones. Topics covered
include-how to clear & care for your crystals and an
overview of gemstones to support each chakra. The
information given is PRACTICAL and accessible,
intended for you to apply in your everyday life. Cost: $30
Pre-registration is required. Please stop in or give us a call
410-956-5529

Natural Living Expo, March 25 College Park Marriott
2018-03-25 10:00 - 19:00 | MD
2018 Natural Living Expo
Enjoy 150 Exhibitors Who Heal, Entertain, Enlighten and Offer Lots Of Wonderful Products.
Choose From 56 Dynamic, Creative Mind, Body, Spirit Workshops
All Included in the $10 price of admission (with coupon)
College Park Marriott Hotel & Conference Center,
3501 University Blvd., East, Hyattsville, MD 20783
We are back on the University of Maryland Campus! • Free Indoor Parking

PMC Precious Metal Clay advanced class
2018-03-24 08:30 - 16:00 | The Twisted Bead Design Studio, 9 Lee Airpark Drive, Edgewater, MD, 21037, United States
Precious Metal Clay advanced class: Join us in our design studio, with guest instructor Barb Hance, for another great PMC class! Barb has been crafting precious metal clay designs for many years and as a returning instructor we are delighted to see this new advanced class. Prior PMC experience is a pre-requisite to make a stunning 2 sided pendant. As always we highly encourage our students to make your piece an original. Techniques taught will include carving into dry metal clay and bezel setting.
This is an all day class. There is a short break at lunch, at which time your pieces will be fired in our kiln. You are welcome to bring your lunch and whatever beverage you may want through the day. Please arrive on time and be sure to bring any necessary eye glasses. Class starts promptly @ 8;30 am.
Class Fee: $195.00 (includes PMC3)

Private Beading Class Sept 21, 1pm
2017-09-21 13:00 - 14:30 | The Twisted Bead Design Studio, 9 Lee Airpark Drive, Edgewater, MD, 21037, United States
Need individual instruction on a certain project or technique? Call us to schedule one-on-one time with one of our instructors. Fee depends on technique or difficulty of instruction.

Labor Day Closed for holiday
2017-09-04 | MD
Wishing all a peaceful holiday weekend.

Paint & Pour Class Aug 26, 3pm
2017-08-26 15:00 - 16:30 | The Twisted Bead Design Studio, 9 Lee Airpark Drive, Edgewater, MD, 21037, United States
Paint & Pour Class: Think you aren’t crafty! Come join us for a paint pouring class. It’s lots of fun and you’ll go home with two unique pieces of art. Class time is 1.5 hours. Class fee is $22.50 and includes materials. Please call us to register for this class. Space is limited. Recommended to not wear your best clothes as you will be working with paint!
