Free Spirit Beading: How To Make A Kumihimo Bracelet With Soft Flex Wire

Free Spirit Beading: How To Make A Kumihimo Bracelet With Soft Flex Wire

Kristen discusses how to make beaded jewelry with  kumihimo boards on the latest episode of Free Spirit Beading. She shows you how to make a beaded bracelet with beading wire. She designs a bracelet similar to the necklace she made for her book Seed Bead Revolution. If you like braided jewelry, this is a great introduction to kumhimo. Kristen is a talented  mul…
How To Make Beaded Halloween Jewelry

How To Make Beaded Halloween Jewelry

The most ghoulish time of the year is approaching. Learn how to make beaded jewelry for Halloween. Spooky scary skeletons and grinning goblins will be jealous of your macabre fashion sense. Grab your jewelry making supplies and lets design some wonderful holiday jewelry.  Celebrate your darker side. Halloween jewelry is fun and steeped in shadow. It is a great time to design gifts for…
How To Make A Pea Pod Charm With Soft Flex Craft Wire

How To Make A Pea Pod Charm With Soft Flex Craft Wire

Add this delicious pea pod charm to your jewelry collection. James Browning shows us how to make a scrumptious pea pod with Craft Wire and jewelry making supplies. This charm is easy to make and does not require a lot of material. James walks through the process in easy to understand instructions. This is a fantastic  video for beginners and wire wrapping pros that…
Wire Wrapping A Cute Bird's Nest Is Easy

Wire Wrapping A Cute Bird's Nest Is Easy

This bird’s nest is one of our favorite lucky charms. This cute charm is simple to make and easy to customize. You can use your favorite colors and beads when creating this little nest. From small chunky stones to colorful Czech Glass, let your creativity go wild. Add a beaded dangle or use a thicker Craft Wire, this is the perfect project for the playful. Employee James Brownin…
Intro to Wire Wrapping: Simple Wire Wrapped Stone

Intro to Wire Wrapping: Simple Wire Wrapped Stone

Wire wrapping is a fantastic way to enhance jewelry. Wire wrapping adds character and a personal touch to jewelry. A large gemstone can be a great focal bead, but imagine a sophisticated wrap on it; it would be even more elegant and eye-catching. Wire doesn’t have to be a complement, it can stand alone; a gifted wire artist can create jewelry with just the wire. Wire has…
Free Spirit Beading: Finishing Knitted Jewelry With Craft Wire Cones

Free Spirit Beading: Finishing Knitted Jewelry With Craft Wire Cones

Free spirited jewelry design is the order of the day! This video shows you how to finish your  knitting spool jewelry with a fantastic hand wrapped Craft Wire cone. A unique finish is guaranteed. Jewelry designer and author, Kristen Fagan, shows us how to wire wrap a lovely cone. She shows how she takes a 'free spirited' approach to her jewelry and goes with the flow on the jou…