Everything You Need To Know About Soft Flex And Soft Touch Beading Wire Diameters

Everything You Need To Know About Soft Flex And Soft Touch Beading Wire Diameters

Become a better jewelry designer in minutes! We have a quick and easy guide for you. If you love to make handmade jewelry, we are going to show you how to select the right beading wire for the right job. Learn what diameter to use for the type of stones or beads you are stringing. Learn what brand we suggest when drape is important for your next necklace. We will show you what diameter w…
Find Creative Inspiration And Motivation In Our Joyful Beading Challenges

Find Creative Inspiration And Motivation In Our Joyful Beading Challenges

Join us for Joyful Beading! Our daily Joyful challenges are designed to lift your mood and ignite your creative spirit. Every Joyful event we kick off is a celebration of handmade jewelry. If you are feeling blue or just in a creative slump, Joyful inspiration will fuel your imagination and help you become a better beader. We are going to share some Joyful creations from our VIB community. W…
Purple Petals and SilverSilk Capture Chain Necklace Tutorial

Purple Petals and SilverSilk Capture Chain Necklace Tutorial

Purple Petals and SilverSilk Capture Chain TutorialLast week on Free Spirit Beading with Kristen Fagan, I opened the Purple Petals Bead Mix (sold out) and made a necklace. I combined silver leaves and beads from bead mix with SilverSilk Capture Chain and hammered cones for an elegant necklace design tutorial for Fall! Supplies:Soft Flex Craft Wire - 20 and 22 GaugeBead MixHammered ConesH…
One Strand, Two Crimps, Floral Purple Petal Projects - Sure Looks Sweet To Me

One Strand, Two Crimps, Floral Purple Petal Projects - Sure Looks Sweet To Me

Can you believe it is already September? 2020 felt like it lasted a decade. This year is racing by! We are spending the final weeks of summer making jewelry with our Purple Petals Design Kit (Sold Out). We wanted to make jewelry that is lively and colorful before the darker days of fall. Let's make the most of the hottest season as it draws to a close. Let's celebrate with floral beaded ne…
Finished Jewelry Designs From Our Butterfly Garden Design Kit

Finished Jewelry Designs From Our Butterfly Garden Design Kit

Did you join us for  Customer Appreciation Week? We celebrated with a week of jewelry demonstrations and craft ideas featuring some of our favorite bead stores and YOU - our favorite customers. We truly appreciate everybody that has helped our small business stay strong and thrive during these crazy times. If you missed CAW, you can catch all of the excitement in our blogs. During t…