Old Man Winter is packing his bags. The cold has bitten our bones and we are ready for a season of renewal. This week, we celebrated the change of the seasons with lively jewelry project ideas. Complement your spring outfit with handmade jewelry that looks like you have been shopping at a high end gallery. This collection of videos will show you how easy it is to make affordable…
How To Make A Beaded Necklace Using A Handmade Artisan Clasp
Last week on
Spill the Beads with Joyce Trowbridge, Joyce shared the process of creating a beaded necklace featuring a unique handmade artisan clasp. Let your creativity shine as you spill the beads and craft an exquisite piece of wearable art. This hands-on tutorial not only enhances your skills, but also offers you a chanc…
We Celebrated
Kit Day this week and unboxed our recent Special Tea jewelry making kit. This collection of beading supplies was a celebration of the second most consumed beverage in the world - Tea! Inside was an elegant mix of wonderful colors and shapes - the piggy beads were an instant favorite. If you missed the fun on Kit Day, you can catch up with the video here. And make…
How To Make Your Own Artisan Clasp With Beads & Soft Flex Craft Wire
Last week on
Spill the Beads with Joyce Trowbridge, Joyce guided you through the process of creating your own artisan clasp using beads and 18ga, 20ga, 22ga and 26ga Soft Flex Craft Wire. The beads used in these clasps are Turquoise, Malachite, Chrysoprase, Shell and Czech Glass.
This tutorial will introduce you to…