Face Mask Lanyards Are The Hottest New Accessory & A Great Gift Idea For A Teacher, Student Or Essential Worker!

Face Mask Lanyards Are The Hottest New Accessory & A Great Gift Idea For A Teacher, Student Or Essential Worker!

Do you wear a cloth mask or a surgical mask? It is not the most enjoyable accessory, right? There are a few different ways to look at it: you can wear it and do your business, you can wear it and complain about it, or you can embrace change and make your mask a fashionable extension of yourself. Either way, we've got to mask up to protect each other. So, if we have to wear a mask, by golly…
Weekly Video Recap: Halloween Jewelry, Knitting Spools, Hand Painted Pendants, And More!

Weekly Video Recap: Halloween Jewelry, Knitting Spools, Hand Painted Pendants, And More!

We had a blast filming jewelry making videos this week. Do you want to learn some new jewelry tips and tricks? We learned how to make handmade art that you are going to love to wear! We looked at DIY necklaces with hand painted pendants. We learned how to make a necklace using a knitting spool. We learned how to use a variety of colorful chains to make a glamorous necklace. And we…
Live Beading Party! Meet Jewelry Designer Nealay Patel

Live Beading Party! Meet Jewelry Designer Nealay Patel

Join our latest beading party! We invited our friend  Nealay Patel. We had a lively discussion and shared jewelry ideas. Nealay is a talented jewelry designer and the owner of SilverSilk and More. Nealay discussed his products and the exciting  jewelry making kits he offers. He created a necklace with one of our design kits and astounded us with his creative take on the penda…
DIY Hand Painted Wood Pendant and Soft Flex Beaded Necklace

DIY Hand Painted Wood Pendant and Soft Flex Beaded Necklace

DIY Hand Painted Wood Pendant and Soft Flex Beaded NecklaceThis week is Free Spirit Beading with Kristen Fagan's 100th episode! Woohoo! I shared tips and ideas for painting a wooden laser cut rabbit pendant from Allegory Gallery and stringing a two strand bead necklace with Czech Glass Button Mold Beads and Spice Market Mix. We may have chatted about rabbit symbolism too. …
Weekly Video Recap: DIY Face Mask Lanyards, Unboxing A Jewelry Making Kit, And A Zoom Beading Party

Weekly Video Recap: DIY Face Mask Lanyards, Unboxing A Jewelry Making Kit, And A Zoom Beading Party

Wow! We had a crazy week. Wednesday was our favorite day of the month - Kit Day! Kit Day is when we reveal our latest kit, introduce our newest kit, and feature a blog of finished kit designs. This week, we celebrated kits, we showed you a fun and fashionable face mask lanyard tutorial, we had a beading party on Zoom, and we learned a fun way to braid SilverSilk with a Kumihimo d…