The 20th installment of the Great Bead Extravaganza is just around the corner. This is an incredible achievement for a humble beading event that began as a way to fight the pandemic isolation blues. TGBE was created to give people that were sheltered at home a way to feel connected to the community they loved. We helped build this idea. We missed the big bead shows of yesterday. We missed heading…
The Great Bead Extravaganza returned over the weekend. There was a blizzard of exciting bead shows and chilly savings on jewelry making supplies. We wanted to share the designs we loved that used Soft Flex Craft Wire or beading wire. If you have never attended TGBE, now is your chance to see what you missed! We have included the preview and a trend video. Get an insight into the show and…
Beads of Courage has aided and inspired
ailing children for years. They are an outlet for creativity when a
young person is on what can be a bleak and scary journey. Children
earn beads by facing their fears. For a surgical procedure, they will
get a bead. For facing the dragon that is cancer – they receive a
bead. For losing their hair, they get a bead. The jewelry they wear
is a story a…
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…
