Inspired By Pearls! Celebrate A Timeless Classic

Inspired By Pearls! Celebrate A Timeless Classic

Celebrate Pearls with us! This June birthstone is always on trend. Pearls are a timeless classic will never go out of style! Pearls are often worn by celebrities and political giants, alike. They are simple and elegant. They symbolize a wonderful dual nature: delicate and feminine - but powerful! These stunning gemstones are so easy to include in a jewelry design. They are flexible and can b…
DIY Pearl Jewelry! Create With Nature's Treasures From The Sea

DIY Pearl Jewelry! Create With Nature's Treasures From The Sea

DIY Pearl Jewelry! Create With Nature's Treasures From The Sea This week on Free Spirit Beading with Kristen Fagan, I shared the bracelet I made during last weeks Pearl Party with Abbi Berta of The Bead Place, Cynthia Thornton of Green Girl Studios, Heather Powers of Humblebeads, Cassandra Spicer of Beads to Live By, Sarah James of Jesse James Beads and Danielle Wickes of Danielle Wic…
Oversized Pearl Trend: How To Make Bold Jewelry Using 16mm Shell Pearl Beads

Oversized Pearl Trend: How To Make Bold Jewelry Using 16mm Shell Pearl Beads

Oversized Pearl Trend: How To Make Bold Jewelry Using 16mm Shell Pearl Beads Kristen Fagan created several pairs of bold earrings and a necklace using oversized pearl beads. Large 16mm dark teal and gunmetal Shell Pearl Beads can be a fun and stylish accessory. She also used Delica Seed Beads, .019 Soft Flex Beading Wire and 20ga & 22ga Soft Flex Craft Wire. Shell pearls, also known as…
How To Knit Soft Flex Beading Wire Using A Knitting Spool

How To Knit Soft Flex Beading Wire Using A Knitting Spool

How To Knit Soft Flex Beading Wire Using A Knitting Spool Discover the art of knitting with Soft Flex Beading Wire using a knitting spool. This week on Free Spirit Beading with Kristen Fagan, I shared how to make a three color strand knit. I used our new Turtle Love Trios Beading Wire Pack, which includes Turquoise, Fluorite, and Purple Amethyst beading wire colors to create my knitte…
Turtle Love Beading Design Challenge Kit Reveal

Turtle Love Beading Design Challenge Kit Reveal

Every month, we create a new beading kit with a new theme. The newest kit is available now at SoftFlexCompany.com. We reveal our kits on the last Wednesday of the following month. Then, it is your turn to design and share your projects into our Very Important Beading Studio Facebook Group. If you'd like to join us in the design challenge next month, buy our latest kit and ch…
How To Make A Beaded Chicken Wire Suncatcher

How To Make A Beaded Chicken Wire Suncatcher

How To Make A Beaded Chicken Wire Suncatcher This week on Free Spirit Beading with Kristen Fagan, I showed my creative path to make a trendy, glass beaded chicken wire suncatcher. This beaded suncatcher not only adds a pop of color to your space, but it also serves as a beautiful piece of art that catches and reflects the sun's rays. The process involves adding colorful glass bead dan…