Are you ready to explore a bold new year with us? We kicked off the celebration with our Deco the Halls Design Kit. This kit is an elegant New Year's Eve gala and a nod to the classic style of Art Deco. This selection featured the glam of rich black beads, the mixed metal song of gold and silver, a dash of white - a fresh slate and new beginning. This mix of beading supplies is one of the most…
We let our playful side take over this week. Did you join the fun? Learn how to make kitschy jewelry inspired by creative crafter
Jennifer Perkins. Jennifer's bold style is so bright and cheerful! We threw a beading party with Danielle Wickes and she showed us how to have fun with seed beads. If you love delightful designs, you are going to want to see the mix of marvelous jewelry videos our…
How To Embellish A Pendant With Paint, Apoxie Sculpt & Beads
This week on
Free Spirit Beading with Kristen Fagan, I shared how to embellish a pendant with paint, Apoxie Sculpt & beads. I used a pewter magical butterfly pendant from Green Girl Studios and a wooden octopus pendant from Allegory Gallery for my demonstration. We are sold out of Apoxie Sculpt, but you can find more…
The
Great Bead Extravaganza is the world's biggest virtual bead show. The Midwinter Market 2023 was the most recent version of the big event. We hope you were able to enjoy the exciting presentations and jewelry making demonstrations! If not, you can still catch up with the exhibitors on the official Facebook group. TGBE is not just a bead show, though, if you are a part…
We celebrated
Kit Day this week. Kit Day is our company creative holiday. On this day, we release our latest themed jewelry making kit and unbox the previous. This Kit Day was very special to us. We unboxed our October kit that was created in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Proceeds from this kit went to a charity we love, the National Breast Cancer Foundation. This di…
Halloween is nearly here. This haunted holiday is perfect for indulging your creative jewelry making ideas. October is a time when you can embrace your spooky or silly side. You can string an elegant necklace for a vampire or craft a campy bracelet for a comical clown. Check out our recap. We want to share some haunting styles and candy corn cuteness!
Halloween is a great ex…