Thank goodness it's Tuesday! We crawled
over that dreadful Monday hump and the week has begun proper. Let's
look at
color beading wire today. Black and white has it's place in
jewelry. Grayscale can be emotive and sophisticated. But there is
nothing like color. Color is vibrant and alive. Color can turn a
boring design into a pulsing and stunning piece that cannot be
ignored. Colo…
Can somebody please pinch me, how in
the world is it already
St. Patrick's Day? This year is a blur. I am
going to need some luck if I want to keep up with my little
leprechaun. My wee little laddy is two years old and he has kept me
so busy I have barely had time to breathe.
Are you as busy as I am? If so, here
are some fine
free jewelry project ideas t…
The first episodes of the new season of Beads Baubles and Jewels started airing recently in some locations. BBJ is a show dedicated to jewelry making and beading tutorials. This season started running on many Public Broadcasting Stations on Thursday, January 24th (check your local listings for start date and times).
Episode 2710 features one of our favorite designers - Nealay Pat…
Happy Friday! What a crazy week.
Torrential rain flooded the roads near our office and kept us at home
for a day. The rain continued and Sara had to postpone her
Purple Rain Design Challenge video on Facebook. Even those of us in Arizona
faced odd weather conditions. It was surreal to wake up and see the
mountains surrounding Phoenix blanketed in snow. How was the weather
in y…
We love
Pinterest! It is such a great
resource for jewelry designing. Have you signed up for an account? If
not, make sure you check it out. It is a great muse.
10 Of Our Most Pinned Projects On Pinterest
Pinterest is utopia for anybody that
likes hobby, craft, and fashion. Users create themed boards and then
pin their work to each board. Boards can be any t…
Beads Baubles and Jewels is a jewelry
making show on public television. Host
Katie Hacker interviews
jewelry designers and industry talent. She features segments teaching
the viewers how to make their own jewelry at home. The step by step
instructions are fun to watch and easy to follow along.
Soft Flex beading guru, Sara Oehler,
was featured on the first and fourth episodes…