Celebrate The Tucson Gem Show With Soft Flex Company

Celebrate The Tucson Gem Show With Soft Flex Company

We had a stellar week! How about you? We had a  Galentine's Day beading party with our friends at Jesse James Beads and our community. We celebrated by creating handmade jewelry and giving gifts to our gal pals. It isn't too late to make jewelry for your best friend. Show them that the power of friendship is as deep as love! Find a deeper dive into this fun event next Friday. W…
A New Year Full Of Joyful Beading And Jewelry Making

A New Year Full Of Joyful Beading And Jewelry Making

Beads have been intertwined with the human experience since we began recording our time on this rock. They have ignited our curiosity and inspired our creativity. Right now, we are looking at beads to provide us the serenity to accept the things we cannot change. Let's make this a year of positive thoughts and wonderous crafting. Kick things off with us as we look at jewelry projects that desig…
Christmas Crafts, Holiday Parties, And Festive Jewelry

Christmas Crafts, Holiday Parties, And Festive Jewelry

It's almost  Christmas. You still have time to make some handmade jewelry for friends and family. If you need gift giving ideas but are short on money, giving beaded jewelry is an easy way to make sure everybody gets a gift that looks elegant and expensive. Nobody needs to know your secret - it only costs a couple of dollars to make gallery quality jewelry! You could also give your favor…
DIY 3 Strand Bracelet with the Woodland Walk Design Kit

DIY 3 Strand Bracelet with the Woodland Walk Design Kit

DIY 3 Strand Bracelet with the Woodland Walk Design KitThis week on Free Spirit Beading with Kristen Fagan, we open the Woodland Walk Design Kit and make beaded jewelry! I share how to make a 3 strand bracelet, perfect for Fall. The Woodland Walk Design Kit is sold out however, you can still get the Woodland Walk bead mix, bead strand and Trios beading wire pack for a limited time!Supplies:Woodlan…
DIY Beaded Necklace & Earrings for Fall with Pantone Adobe Bead Mix

DIY Beaded Necklace & Earrings for Fall with Pantone Adobe Bead Mix

DIY Beaded Tassel Necklace with Pantone Adobe Bead MixWhat do you do when you lose one of the cute beaded tassel earrings you made? You turn the other one into a necklace!This week on Free Spirit Beading with Kristen Fagan, we will take one of the tassel earrings we made (and I promptly lost) last week and turn it into a DIY tassel necklace using our limited edition Pantone Adobe Bead Mix and a fe…
Enchanting Halloween Crafts For Handmade Jewelry Lovers

Enchanting Halloween Crafts For Handmade Jewelry Lovers

We have some bewitching  Halloween jewelry ideas for you this season. Need an elegant goth necklace for a gathering around the cauldron? How about some skeleton earrings for your favorite zombie? We have charming Halloween earrings that will mesmerize the most somber warlocks. If you just want to celebrate autumn, we have some fall fashion ideas that will raise the dead. Just for fun, we…