Apr 3rd 2020

Weekly Video Recap: Joyful Jewelry Making Kits And Challenges

Good Friday, beautiful beaders! We spent the week staying busy with  handcrafted jewelry. If you are Isolated or in a shelter-in-place area, we have some cures for your COVID-19 boredom. This week was full of quarantine crafts. We want to keep our minds and our families active. It is important to stay creative and healthy. This week we offered a new mini beading kit. We got ins…

Mar 29th 2020

Weekly Video Recap: Joyful Beading, Jewelry Kit Unboxing, Metal Stamping And Braided Chain

We hope you had a healthy week. We have been isolating and keeping our minds busy.  Making jewelry is a great quarantine craft. This week was full of fun beading distractions. We unboxed our previous design kit on Wednesday - Kit Day! We had a live sale that was open until late Sunday. We learned how to stamp textures into metal blanks. We watched a friend created a stunni…

Mar 20th 2020

Weekly Video Recap: Learn How To Make Wire Wrapped Butterflies, Whimsical Earrings, And Stunning Chain Necklaces

Well. A lot has happened in a week. The news has been a little scary. Once the pressing business of the day has been tackled, we think it is just as important to slow down and enjoy your passions. We think indulging in hobbies and crafts is every bit as important to dealing with the complexities of life. Don't lose your urge to create. Making  jewelry and creating art gives us clari…

Mar 13th 2020

Weekly Video Recap: The Cat In The Hat, Beach Bracelets, And Wire Wrapped Rings

Good Friday to you lovely people. We hope you are staying safe and the news is not getting you down. We spent the week making some magic with our  Whimsical Beadtastical Design Kit (Sold Out). If you love Dr. Seuss, this kit is right up your alley! We watched our friends make some delightful jewelry and we learned how to wire wrap a ring with a captured bead. Doesn't that sound…

Mar 6th 2020

Weekly Video Recap: Dr. Seuss Inspired Jewelry Designs And The Exotic Colors Of India

What a brilliant week of color! Making jewelry is so much more fun when you are conducting a symphony of splashy tones! This week, we dipped our toes in the spectrum of our latest design kit - Whimsical Beadtastical. Whimsical is a celebration of Dr. Seuss. His birthday was March 2nd. We love this wonderfully creative spirit. We crafted some stunning fringe designs that are…

Feb 11th 2020

Weekly Video Recap: Tucson Gem Show Sales And Jewelry Making Ideas

The biggest bead show on the planet has arrived! The  Tucson gem and mineral show is a city wide extravaganza. The city itself becomes one massive bead store as vendors from all over the world descend on the town to show their wares and sell to smiling faces. If you are not planning to make a trip this year, follow along as we take a virtual look at the beads and products you would find…