Weekly Video Recap: Mid Century Modern Jewelry, Decorative Mask Lanyards, And Seed Bead Earrings

Weekly Video Recap: Mid Century Modern Jewelry, Decorative Mask Lanyards, And Seed Bead Earrings

What did you make this week? We kept very busy. We had fun playing with retro color ways. We beaded and adorned our face masks with  lanyards. And we had fun learning how to make seed bead earrings. If you love jewelry making or even if you just want some helpful tips for decorating your face mask, check out our recap. You are going to love these instructive jewelry making…
Learn How To Use Ammonite Czech Glass Beads In 3 Different Jewelry Designs

Learn How To Use Ammonite Czech Glass Beads In 3 Different Jewelry Designs

Learn How To Use Ammonite Czech Glass Beads In 3 Different Jewelry Designs Kristen Fagan and I had a blast filming a Live Beading Party on Zoom. We streamed it to the Soft Flex Company Facebook page. We had fun hanging out with the amazing and talented Jill Wiseman of  JillWisemanDesigns.com.  Jill is an excellent bead weaving artist, author and teacher. She has an incredibl…
Zoom Party! Meet Jewelry Designer Jill Wiseman

Zoom Party! Meet Jewelry Designer Jill Wiseman

We love  Zoom parties! Last month, we featured guest Andrew Thornton. This month, we followed up with jewelry designer Jill Wiseman. Jill is an amazing talent and business owner. If you are a jewelry designer, you are probably familiar with her work, her YouTube channel or her online store. You will love her insight and experience. If you are a beginner, this is a great…
DIY Beaded Bracelet & Earrings Set in a Retro Color Palette

DIY Beaded Bracelet & Earrings Set in a Retro Color Palette

DIY Beaded Bracelet & Earrings Set in a Retro Color Palette This week on Free Spirit Beading with Kristen Fagan, I share a simple DIY beaded bracelet and earrings tutorial. This is a great video for beginning bead stringers as it shares the basics about beading wire, creating a pattern and how to crimp. Supplies: Soft Flex .019/Medium Beading Wire - Citrine Czech Glass Ammonite…
Weekly Video Recap: Make A Beach Necklace, Medical Mask Lanyard, And A Look At Color Blocking

Weekly Video Recap: Make A Beach Necklace, Medical Mask Lanyard, And A Look At Color Blocking

Hello beautiful beaders! We hope you had a healthy and amazing week. We spent ours making some alluring jewelry and embracing all things arts and crafts. We have a fabulous mask video for you if you are tired of wearing hum drum surgeons masks or plain cloth flu masks. We decided to give our masks a makeover! Be safe and be fashionable. We launched some new items on our website that you ar…
Free Beading Project Idea: Summery Braided Bangles

Free Beading Project Idea: Summery Braided Bangles

Summery Braided Bangles Designer Jamie Hogsett Skill Level Beginner Materials Soft Flex Beading Wire, .019 diameter in Citrine, Purple Amethyst and Pink Tourmaline colors - 36" each 2x2mm Sterling Silver Crimp Tubes - 3 pcs Assorted size 11° and size 8° Seed Beads - 20-30 pcs 6-10mm Czech Glass Beads - 2 pcs Tools Cutters Crimping Plie…