The Great Bead Extravaganza, Mocha Mousse Jewelry Making & More!

The Great Bead Extravaganza, Mocha Mousse Jewelry Making & More!

The Great Bead Extravaganza returned like a mighty winter storm. The presenters brought high energy, a blast of creativity, and an avalanche of fun! TGBE is the world's first and largest online bead show. The exhibitors show off the products you will find at their stores. They give a free jewelry making class and often give out spontaneous or pre-planned giveaways. If you are live, you are sure to…
Mocha Mousse Is The Pantone Color Of The Year 2025

Mocha Mousse Is The Pantone Color Of The Year 2025

What do you think of Mocha Mousse? This earthy brown color can be many things to many people. During the holiday season it is warm logs in a glowing hearth. It is the fragrant whisper of a cup of hot chocolate. This color is modest and indulgent all at once. Pair it with metals for a glamorous look. Intertwine it with cold blue or fiery red for a visual pop! It is comfort and high fa…
How To Make A Mocha Mousse Beaded Bracelet & Czech Glass Button Bracelet

How To Make A Mocha Mousse Beaded Bracelet & Czech Glass Button Bracelet

How To Make A Mocha Mousse Beaded Bracelet & Czech Glass Button Bracelet On Free Spirit Beading with Kristen Fagan, I made this beaded bracelet using glass pearls, Czech Glass beads and Crystal Squaredelles and .019 Soft Flex Beading Wire in Copper color. This design was inspired by Mocha Mousse, Pantone's color of the year for 2025! Mocha Mousse is a warming, brown hue imbued with ric…
Our Festive Jewelry Projects & Christmas Ornaments Are Sweeter Than A Sugarplum!

Our Festive Jewelry Projects & Christmas Ornaments Are Sweeter Than A Sugarplum!

We are at the tail end of a fabulous year of jewelry making projects. We are exploring new colors and concepts. We love the Pantone Color Of The Year 2025 - Mocha Mousse. This indulgent color is rich and lovely. We think this color broadcasts elegance and good vibes. It is a wonderful accent for chilly winter themed projects. See how we add elements of this fashion forward tone to o…
Pantone Peach Fuzz & Ancient Athens Color Inspired Jewelry Making Projects

Pantone Peach Fuzz & Ancient Athens Color Inspired Jewelry Making Projects

This jewelry tutorial recap is full of exciting ideas and inspiration! This week we celebrated colorful jewelry projects. We were inspired by Pantone's 2024 Color of the Year (Peach Fuzz) and the striking palatte of Ancient Athens. Learn how to make trendsetting jewelry that will dazzle! Check out our Great Bead Extravaganza video and see what we made with our Just Peachy Design Kit. Catch up on o…
How To Use Vintage Czech Glass Buttons In Your Jewelry Designs

How To Use Vintage Czech Glass Buttons In Your Jewelry Designs

How To Use Vintage Czech Glass Buttons In Your Jewelry Designs On Spill the Beads with Joyce Trowbridge, Joyce was in a Just Peachy mood. She used our Just Peachy Bead Mix, our assorted mix of Czech Glass buttons, and Soft Flex Craft Wire to create a gorgeous bracelet. Just Peachy is our celebration of Pantone's 2024 Color of the Year - Peach Fuzz. You can be sure this col…