TGBE Trendsetter - DIY Jewelry Making Ideas Using Pearls

TGBE Trendsetter - DIY Jewelry Making Ideas Using Pearls

The wonderful folks at the Great Bead Extravaganza are trendsetters and artisan jewelry designers. Join the Facebook group and follow along! Each month, the group is exploring the latest in jewelry fashion and craft. Want to know what the next craze is before it goes viral? We have some thoughts and ideas. Always in be in vogue with your handcrafted necklaces. Make jewelry that is classic and o…
9 Jewelry Making Videos That Will Teach You How To Be A Better Beader

9 Jewelry Making Videos That Will Teach You How To Be A Better Beader

Do you want to become a better jewelry designer? This week, we are checking out 9 fantastic videos that are sure to expand your beading knowledge, especially if you are a beginner. There are some great tips for the pros, as well. Learn how to make a sliding knot.  Learn macrame techniques for jewelry making. Learn how to pattern a necklace with gemstones. Make earrings with Cra…
Flower Jewelry For A Free Spirited Summer Style

Flower Jewelry For A Free Spirited Summer Style

Do you love flowers? This week, we celebrated Kit Day and made some gorgeous flower jewelry. Kit Day is a Soft Flex Company holiday. It is a day full of vibrant creative energy. Let the seeds of inspiration germinate! We unboxed our Purple Petals Design Kit. This colorful kit is sure to put you in a floral summer spirit. If you love pendants, we have a jewelry demonstration that shows…
Free Beading Project Ideas: 4 DIY Jewelry Designs Using Ceramic Beads

Free Beading Project Ideas: 4 DIY Jewelry Designs Using Ceramic Beads

Save the Date! Join us for our next Live Bead Sale on Tuesday, September 21st at 12pm PT / 3pm ET. The sale will feature ceramic beads by Golem Design Studio. Watch on the Soft Flex Company Facebook Page. Sale will be open to shop through Thursday, September 23rd.Free Beading Project Ideas: 4 DIY Jewelry Designs Using Ceramic Beads Czech Glass Flower Pendant Necklace…
Learn How To Make A DIY Lariat Necklace

Learn How To Make A DIY Lariat Necklace

Would you like to learn how to make a beaded lariat necklace? If you are a beginner, this fun jewelry style is a great way to master  new techniques and learn how to break the rules. Lariats are, basically, long necklaces that do not require a clasp to finish. Fundamentally, lariats are a single length of beaded cord, beading wire, or chain. They are not closed into a loop…
Beads Baubles & Jewels: How To Make Kate Richbourg's Beaded Lariat With Free Instructions And Video

Beads Baubles & Jewels: How To Make Kate Richbourg's Beaded Lariat With Free Instructions And Video

Beads Baubles and Jewels has been amazing this season. We love to watch designers create beautiful jewelry. It is such a neat process and getting inside their head for a bit is so much fun. Kate Richbourg was on episode 2713 - "Peaceful Pursuit". She was inspired by the Eiffel Tower and wanted to design a lariat that honored it. Her work is stunning and it really captures the e…