My goodness, it is cold outside! Let the snow howl, we will keep warm and snug inside. This week, we learned how to wire wrap a cabochon. We stocked our shelves with stunning fossil coral. We had a beading party with Cassandra Spicer of Beads to Live By. And we watched our friends create a flurry of excitement with their jewelry projects. Don't let the winter chill brin…
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Great Bead Extravaganza returned over the weekend. There was a blizzard of exciting bead shows and chilly savings on jewelry making supplies. We wanted to share the designs we loved that used Soft Flex Craft Wire or beading wire. If you have never attended TGBE, now is your chance to see what you missed! We have included the preview and a trend video. Get an insight into t…
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…
Did you make a resolution to spend quality time making art? Do you need to update your creativity? Do you want to learn a new
jewelry making technique? We have 8 videos full of easy to follow jewelry making instructions (and 2 TGBE videos, before the big show). Challenge yourself to hone a new skill this year! Every project idea featured here will help you make better jewelry. These crafts a…
How To Make A Necklace With Czech Glass Drop Beads & Seed Beads
Last week on
Spill the Beads with Joyce Trowbridge, Joyce showed how make these beautiful necklace using Czech Glass drop beads, seed beads, Soft Flex Beading Wire, and Soft Flex Craft Wire.
Join Joyce live for a jewelry making tutorial on
Soft Flex Company's YouTube channel or Facebook Page on Frida…
How To Make 4 Pairs Of Elegant Earrings Using Our Deco The Halls Kit
This week on
Free Spirit Beading with Kristen Fagan, I showed how to make four pairs of elegant earrings using items from our Deco the Halls Beading Design Kit, Champagne color Extreme Flex Beading Wire in .019 Medium diameter, and 22ga Silver Plated Soft Flex Craft Wire in Gold color.
These ea…