Let's Learn About Beading Tools

Let's Learn About Beading Tools

How well do you know your tools? Let's look at some basics you should have in your  jewelry making supplies. We will look at some fundamentals and also some tools that can make you a more nuanced designer. Every toolkit should have some similarities. There are tools that everybody should have. You most certainly need a good pair of  cutters and a pair of  cri…
4 Festive Craft Wire Christmas Ornaments

4 Festive Craft Wire Christmas Ornaments

Make your Christmas tree truly special this year. Learn how to make these four easy  Craft Wire ornaments. If you have a jig board, this will be a breeze - if you don’t you can always work free-hand. Craft Wire is perfect for creating Christmas décor. From ornaments to pendants, you can make a little Christmas magic. These ornaments also make lovely gifts. Share the lov…
How I Learned to Knit With Craft Wire

How I Learned to Knit With Craft Wire

I love knitting spools. I had one as a child and made knitted projects with yarn. Knitting spools are a fantastic way to teach children how to knit and be creative. This can be life changing for a little one. The will to create and make beautiful things can be a life long pursuit. We have a  knitting spool at Soft Flex Company that is perfect for adults that would like to learn to knit o…
Free Beading Project Idea: Tree Bling Ornaments

Free Beading Project Idea: Tree Bling Ornaments

Here comes Santa Claus! Here comes Santa Claus! It is nearly time to go out and find a wonderful tree. We are so excited for that blissful smell of pine in the house. We love the warmth that Christmas lights bring to the living room. We are also eager to get creative and create some Christmas ornaments and make our tree even more special. This tree ornament will enhance any tree. You ca…
Weekly Video Recap: Macrame Bracelets, Halloween Jewelry, And Triple Loop Earrings

Weekly Video Recap: Macrame Bracelets, Halloween Jewelry, And Triple Loop Earrings

What a fantastic week for jewelry making videos! We learned how to make earrings with Sara Oehler. We made macramé bracelets with Kristen Fagan. We watched our friend Nealay Patel make a lovely necklace with Soft Flex Wire. And Sarah James from Jesse James Beads paid us a visit and designed jewelry with us. On Wednesday, Sara hosted a live bead sale on Facebook featuring gemstones and…