Exotic Blooms Design Kit Reveal, TGBE & A Bouquet Of Jewelry Making Project Ideas

Exotic Blooms Design Kit Reveal, TGBE & A Bouquet Of Jewelry Making Project Ideas

We celebrated Kit Day this week. Kit Day is the day we reveal our previous jewelry making kit (Exotic Blooms) and release our newest kit (Turtle Love). If you love making themed jewelry, our kits are a perfect addition to your beading supplies. Every kit we sell comes complete with enough findings, beads, and wire to create a bunch of lovely jewelry. All you need are crimping pliers and cutters to…
Live Beading Party With Rebecca Combs Of Design & Adorn: Eclipse Necklace Kit

Live Beading Party With Rebecca Combs Of Design & Adorn: Eclipse Necklace Kit

Live Beading Party With Rebecca Combs Of Design & Adorn: Eclipse Necklace Kit Sara had a beading party with Rebecca Ann Combs of Design & Adorn. Rebecca showed how to make her Eclipse Lariat Kumihimo Necklace using the Eclipse Kit available at Design & Adorn. Eclipse is a luxuriously long beaded kumihimo lariat necklace with a peyote stitch adjustable slider, coordinating peyote stitc…
Finished Jewelry Designs From Our Rainy Day Blues Design Kit

Finished Jewelry Designs From Our Rainy Day Blues Design Kit

We celebrated a rain theme with our latest jewelry making kit. There was a downpour of creative jewelry ideas from our friends and community. We were truly showered with inspiration! Our Rainy Day Blues Design Kit (Sold Out) was an ode to being stuck inside but making the best of it. Let the sullen sky fuel your imagination! Check out the finished jewelry designs from this kit today and make…
Joyous Jewelry Making! Craftcation, Kumihimo, Kits, TGBE & More!

Joyous Jewelry Making! Craftcation, Kumihimo, Kits, TGBE & More!

We saw a little bit of everything this week. Kristen discussed her recent trip to Craftcation and showed us how to make an embroidered butterfly. Joyce showed us how to weather a metal blank and give it character. Rebecca Combs, of Design & Adorn, joined us for a beading party and showed us how to make a beaded kumhimo necklace. We checked out videos from our friends and watched them make jewe…
Craftcation 2024 Recap And How To Do Bead Embroidery

Craftcation 2024 Recap And How To Do Bead Embroidery

Craftcation 2024 Recap And How To Do Bead Embroidery This week on Free Spirit Beading with Kristen Fagan, I shared my experience at the Craftcation Conference in California. Craftcation is a 5-day life-changing annual craft event that is equal parts beach-side getaway, business conference, makers fest and wellness retreat. While at the Craftcation Conference I taught a "Make & Ta…
Learn How To Wire Wrap A Beaded Flower Pendant

Learn How To Wire Wrap A Beaded Flower Pendant

Learn How To Wire Wrap A Beaded Flower Pendant On Spill the Beads with Joyce Trowbridge, Joyce showed how to wire wrap a beaded flower pendant using Czech Glass and crystal beads from our Rainy Day Blues Beading Design Kit (sold out), and 24ga Soft Flex Craft Wire in Non-Tarnish Silver. She strung the flower pendant on .019 Soft Flex Beading Wire in Tanzanite color along with a bee ce…