Want to give your next necklace depth and meaning? There is nothing wrong with stringing a strand of beautiful beads and making
jewelry that complements your favorite clothes. But what about designing something that tells a story? Today we are looking at intention jewelry. Make a unique necklace or bracelet that broadcasts a powerful word that holds special meaning to you. Do you have a…
How to Make a Prosperity Mala Necklace - DIY with Soft Flex WireHappy Lunar New Year! This week on Free Spirit Beading with Kristen Fagan, learn how to make a mala style necklace for prosperity strung with Soft Flex beading wire. Malas are a great addition to your meditation practice. I have chosen prosperity as my word of the year and this mala is one way I plan to call in that energy this year.…
January is nearly over. We celebrated the end of the month the best way we know how -
Kit Day! This Kit Day was a shower of sparkles and the thunderclap of fireworks. We unboxed our Lunar New Year Design Kit and had fun with the jubilant colors of the Chinese New Year. If the theatrical colors of the big festival are not for you, we have other lovely jewelry projects that you need…
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Kit Day! We have an explosive day of celebration in store for you! Live, on YouTube and Facebook, we are unboxing our Lunar New Year Design Kit. This firecracker box of beading supplies is the perfect way to observe the year of the water tiger. Head into the new year with the confidence and strength of the mighty tiger! We are also announcing our newest kit -&n…
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…
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…