Happy Holidays! Nutcracker Jewelry Making Design Kit Reveal

Happy Holidays! Nutcracker Jewelry Making Design Kit Reveal

Make a wish come true this holiday season! We celebrated  Kit Day this week and launched our newest jewelry making challenge kit. Proceeds from our Make-A-Wish themed kit will go to a wonderful organization that is looking to make an impact on critically ill children's lives. We also have some great gift giving ideas that won't hurt your pocketbook. Spread some cheer and s…
Live Holiday Beading Party With Sam Siegel Of Sam's Bead Shop

Live Holiday Beading Party With Sam Siegel Of Sam's Bead Shop

Live Holiday Beading Party With Sam Siegel Of Sam's Bead Shop Sam Siegel, owner of Sam's Bead Shop, joined Sara Oehler for a live holiday beading party. Sam's Bead Shop is a U.S. online bead store based in Northern California. Sam gave us a sneak peek of some items in his new Christmas Bead Box. Sam's Bead Shop also has a monthly surprise box of wonderful beads and more. Click he…
Handmade Jewelry Is An Elegant And Affordable Gift Giving Solution

Handmade Jewelry Is An Elegant And Affordable Gift Giving Solution

Don't wait until the last minute to grab your gifts. This year, make the  holiday season a celebration of creativity. We have DIY projects that are perfect for all of your friends and family. Learn how to make a bracelet for him or a vintage Christmas necklace for her. Learn how to add a little mistletoe to your jewelry box. You can make gallery quality jewelry at home that is…
12 Easy Christmas Earrings And DIY Christmas Decoration Ideas

12 Easy Christmas Earrings And DIY Christmas Decoration Ideas

Deck the halls with beaded jewelry! We have homemade Christmas  gift ideas for you. We have a selection of seasonal earrings that can be finished in minutes. We have DIY Christmas ornaments and holiday projects. Best of all, a beginner can make any of these designs if they watch these easy to follow tutorial videos. We have crafts that are easy enough for all skill level…
How To Make Easy Painted Mistletoe Earrings With Colourful Soul

How To Make Easy Painted Mistletoe Earrings With Colourful Soul

How To Make Easy Painted Mistletoe Earrings With Colourful Soul This week on Free Spirit Beading with Kristen Fagan, I used Colourful Soul Pop-Outs and Ultimate Paints by Vintaj, plus Soft Flex Craft Wire to make a festive pair of painted mistletoe earrings! I also painted some other pop-outs that I may make into earrings at a later date. "WOAH!!!! Love these so much. I'm using…
11 Macrame Bracelet Projects Using Soft Flex Beading Wire

11 Macrame Bracelet Projects Using Soft Flex Beading Wire

Macrame is the ancient art of knotting. It has been used to create decorative fringes or functional textiles and tools. It's origin is credited to Arabic weavers in the 13th century. They may have created this art to secure the ends of fabrics. Macrame saw a massive surge in popularity during the Victorian era when items throughout the house would be adorned with intricate knotting patterns. It…