How To Use A Large Rectangle Gemstone Bead In A Necklace
This week on
Free Spirit Beading with Kristen Fagan, I demonstrated the art of incorporating a large 41x30mm Fossil Coral Agate rectangle gemstone bead into a necklace. I also used a Beadwork Finding, Czech Glass Beads and .019 Soft Flex Beading Wire in Pink Tourmaline color.
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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 Pendant Necklace With Budget Friendly Closeout Items
This week on
Free Spirit Beading with Kristen Fagan, I showed how to make a pendant necklace using ceramic beads, items from our budget friendly closeout category, and Soft Flex Beading Wire in .019 medium diameter. I also did a "Show & Tell" with several jewelry designs that I had made in the past using closeout items…
Learn How To Wire Wrap A Pendant With Craft Wire
This week on
Free Spirit Beading with Kristen Fagan, I showed how to make a pendant using Soft Flex Craft Wire to make a wire wrapped cage for holding a cabochon, donut or gemstone. I used 22ga Silver Plated Craft Wire in Non-Tarnish Silver for the base wire, as well as for the wire wrapping. Wire wrapping is a wonderful way to make all…
How To Make An Art Deco Inspired Beaded Necklace
This week on
Free Spirit Beading with Kristen Fagan, I made this beautiful Art Deco Inspired Necklace using the rest of the beads and components from our Deco the Halls Design Kit (sold out), a TierraCast decorative pinch bail, and Champagne color Extreme Flex Beading Wire in .019 diameter.
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Are you ready to explore a bold new year with us? We kicked off the celebration with our Deco the Halls Design Kit. This kit is an elegant New Year's Eve gala and a nod to the classic style of Art Deco. This selection featured the glam of rich black beads, the mixed metal song of gold and silver, a dash of white - a fresh slate and new beginning. This mix of beading supplies is one of the most…