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Bead ClustersDoes anyone know how to make bead clusters? I've tried on my own and it didn't turn out right. I then looked up tutorials, but the videos w… Started by Amber Robinson |
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Metal jewelry stampingI would like to learn/start metal jewelry stamping. Any suggestions...suppliers, books, magazines, tools, anything? I've seen some good i… Started by Laura |
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Sep 7, 2011 Reply by Marywilliams |
Tungsten vs. Titanium JewelryMen's jewelry has diversified greatly with the rise of Tungsten and Titanium jewelry. Tungsten and Titanium products are considered "model… Started by Tomhanks163 |
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FREE BEADING CLASSES? - SurveyI have been thinking it would be fun to offer some beading classes and jewelry making classes here on the website. I could do a series of v… Started by Lorri Ely |
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Jan 11, 2011 Reply by Rebecca Franks |
Beauty in the Rough - A new trend in Jewellery?Many are wondering where the future of jewellery is headed. Is the economy strong enough to bring the retail sales up, and are people even… Started by Avigail Teumim |
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beadweavingDo any of your do beadweaving? If so, what is your favorite stitch, or item to make? Do you have any fav how to books or patterns you could… Started by Cindy |
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Jul 19, 2009 Reply by Suzanne Baxter |
Using Filigree stampings/findingsI have a question - I have found myself drawn to the vintage/romantic/new-old look lately and I have seen these filigree stampings that you… Started by Leigh |
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Beads & Books
Michelle makes over an old pair of earrings. Come see the dramatic before and after photos!
Resin Crafts!
The 2012 Diamond Jubilee inspires these new resin filled bezels.
Snap out of it, Jean! There is beading to be done!
Jean reviews Sharilyn Miller's extraordinary, not to be missed book, Arty Jewelry IV. You will agree that you must own this book when you read the review!
The Writing and Art of Andrew Thornton
Andrew kicks off his annual Spring Cleaning Destash Sale! He's got lots of amazing beads, jewelry, and more!
A Bead A Day
Lisa's sharing a quick and easy project using a craft store Swarovski crystal strand...it's a tiara for the wrist!
Art Bead Scene
Heather shares a post about colors using bead supplies, showing monochromatic, complimentary, and analogous color selections
Beading Arts
A tutorial for simple but elegant earrings is featured this week!

In many areas of the world, it is hot and summer is on the way, so it is time to break out the shells and other summer related jewelry components and get busy making jewelry you can enjoy for the next few months. I have a place for you to start, my list of Summer Jewelry Project. Pearls, shells, and turtle charms are just a few elements you will find over there to get you in the mood to start designing summer time jewelry.
Art Bead Scene
Art Bead Scene highlights some of the handmade beads that are entered in the Bead Star competition. Come and see some of the entries and place your votes for your favorites!
Beading Arts
We're celebrating everything to do with wire this month! Come and visit with some fabulous wire artists and try your hand at working with wire yourself!
Carmi's Art/Life World
A fabric bead is always fun to create and uses up leftover beads too!
Resin Crafts!
Working in a shell pendant with resin...difficult but possible!
Snap out of it, Jean! There's beading to be done!
What do you think of the idea of making your business more successful? Sound good? Check out what's on Jean's blog today!
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