We had an amazing week at Soft Flex Company. Sara returned and enjoyed a beading party with our friend Beki. Sara is very appreciative of all of your well wishes and thoughts. If you want to say hello, comment on her video. Beki taught us how to make beaded chain, a wire wrapped pendant, and how to paint. We learned how to make a handmade bail with Joyce. Kristen showed us how easy…
This jewelry tutorial recap is full of exciting ideas and inspiration! This week we celebrated colorful jewelry projects. We were inspired by Pantone's 2024 Color of the Year (Peach Fuzz) and the striking palatte of Ancient Athens. Learn how to make trendsetting jewelry that will dazzle! Check out our Great Bead Extravaganza video and see what we made with our Just Peachy Design Kit. Catch up o…
Beading Party With Rachel Siegel Of Sam's Bead Shop: Voyage To Athens
Kristen Fagan enjoyed a creative
beading party with Rachel Siegel of
Sam's Bead Shop. Rachel shared Sam's July 2024 Bead Box called Voyage to Athens. This collection of hand curated beads was selected to evoke the splash of ancient seas and epic architecture. You can also find design elements at Sam's Bead Shop t…
The Great Bead Extravaganza is back! The Midsummer Market 2024 edition of the show is going to be running throughout the weekend. There will be 12 presentations, including a new special guest - Emme Rylan. If that name sounds familiar, you may have seen her in shows like Guiding Light or CSI. Enjoy a weekend of free jewelry making classes from incredible designers. And you don't…
Peach Fuzz is Pantone's 2024
Color Of The Year. We love Pantone colors. They are daring, inventive, and topical. Pantone curated colors are at the forefront of fashion and design. If you follow Pantone and use their famous colorways, you can be sure your jewelry will be stunning and in style for years. If you are selling your jewelry designs, you are going to find an eager audience that…
We have a little mix of everything today! Check out these exciting jewelry making videos if you would like to learn a new technique or brush up on an old skill. We have wire wrapping videos that will give you insight into working with Craft Wire. We have macrame videos if you would like to make lovely beaded designs. We have kumihimo videos that will have you makin…