Jul 16th 2026

Jewelry Making TREASURES | EXPLORE A Lifetime Collection Of Beads

TGBE is BACK! Join the Great Bead Extravaganza Group on Facebook! we cannot wait to see the surprises in store for this weekend. Check out the live preview tomorrow and then join the live shows on Saturday and Sunday. Normally, we offer a jewelry making kit for the show. But this time, we are doing something incredible. We are staging two live sales with gemstones and beads that have not…

Jul 9th 2026

HOT Summer Jewelry 2026 | Must-Have Styles | Exotic & COLORFUL

It is HOT outside! Stay cool this summer with colorful handmade jewelry! This week, Kristen showed us how to make a statement necklace with our NEW Gold and Silver Extreme Wire. Sara showed us how to make beachy jewelry with our Beach Bonfire jewelry making kit and beads from Humblebeads. Humblebeads owner, Heather Powers, needs your help. Support her small business and check out her beads! TGBE i…

Jul 2nd 2026

STUNNING Summer Jewelry Inspired By Italy's AMALFI Coast

The Amalfi Coast is a spectacular region of Italy. The mountains in each coastal town are encrusted with colorful buildings and bright vibes. Amalfi is renown for it's artisan ceramics and the zest of it's flowing limoncello. Spend an exotic summer in Positano, from the comfort of your couch. Our latest jewelry making kit was designed to evoke the wonder of this coast. Learn how to make radiant je…

Jun 25th 2026

Amalfi Coast Beading Design Challenge Kit Reveal | La Dolce Vita!

Kit Day! We celebrated our favorite company holiday this week. We unboxed our Amalfi Coast jewelry making kit and we released our Under the Stars kit. If you love a mystery box, our kits are a themed colorway that is perfect for beginner beaders and professional designers, alike. Check out this recap for design ideas featuring your new favorite kit! And check out our friends around the web. There…

Jun 18th 2026

Kickoff Summer CELEBRATIONS With PATRIOTIC Jewelry!

WOWZA! We had an action packed week! Here is the recap! On Monday, Kristen showed us how to make an incredible necklace that is perfect for July (or soccer) celebrations. This patriotic design is ready for a night of fireworks or cheering on your favorite team! Sara spent time with long time friend Kate Richbourg. Kate showed us how to make crystal & pearl cascade hoop earrings. This elegant d…

Jun 12th 2026

Surf's Up! OCEAN Inspired Jewelry Making | BEACH Bonfire

Summer is here! Make jewelry that reaches the beaches and rules the pools! We have cool spiral earrings from our Beach Bonfire jewelry making kit. We have Boho Rainbow styles from our beading party with Rachel Siegel of Sam's Bead Shop. We have project ideas from our friends. Regardless if you are a beach bum or just want to bring the ocean home, you are going to love this endless summer recap! C…