Weekly Video Recap: DIY Galentine's And Valentine's Day Jewelry To Share WIth Your Sweethearts

Weekly Video Recap: DIY Galentine's And Valentine's Day Jewelry To Share WIth Your Sweethearts

Hurry! You still have time to make your sweetheart a handmade Valentine's gift! You still have a couple of weeks to string a necklace for your bestie and celebrate Galentine's Day! This week, we revealed our latest themed jewelry making set, our  Valentine Passion Design Kit (Sold Out). This kit was a sultry mix of romantic reds, passionate purples, and glittering golds. Check out t…
Make A Triple Goddess Necklace With Moonstone Beads & Symbolism In Mind

Make A Triple Goddess Necklace With Moonstone Beads & Symbolism In Mind

Make A Triple Goddess Necklace With Moonstone Beads & Symbolism In Mind Please note: Video sound was not working until 2 minutes into video.This week on Free Spirit Beading with Kristen Fagan, we paired Soft Flex Beading Wire, in white, with moonstone beads. We showcased a triple goddess wood cut pendant from Allegory Gallery. And we discussed designing jewelry with symb…
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…
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. …
Live Beading Party! Meet Allegory Gallery Owner Andrew Thornton

Live Beading Party! Meet Allegory Gallery Owner Andrew Thornton

We staged a Zoom beading party with Andrew Thornton last week. He was our first Zoom guest. It was so much fun! We hope you were able to join us, if not, you can always check out the replay on our Facebook video page. We talked arts and crafts. Andrew gave us a walk through his lovely gallery. We discussed our themed design kits. We talked business and travel. And we made some fu…
Beads of Courage - Arts In Medicine For Children

Beads of Courage - Arts In Medicine For Children

Beads of Courage - Arts In Medicine For Children It is my year anniversary of being inducted into the  Beads of Courage Hall of Fame. As another year passes, I can’t help but reflect on what a fantastic organization they are and how thankful I am each and every time I can help, even a little. Beads of Courage, Inc. (a 501(c)3 tax-exempt organization) has worked diligently…