Happy New Year everybody! Wow. Is it really 2019 already? We
hope everybody had a wonderful holiday season. We hope everybody was visited by
a very generous Santa. We hope you got everything you wished for and more.
If you got some goodies added to your jewelry making kit,
this is a great time to start making some
beading projects. Let’s learn how to
make a new nec…
If you would like to learn
how to make jewelry, we have some
fantastic videos for you. If you are a beginner beader, you are going to want
to grab a warm cup of cocoa and settle in for some easy to follow instructions.
If you are a professional designer, you might find some inspiration here or
possibly learn about a
tool that is not in your jewelry making supplies.
We pres…
Way up high in the Christmas tree, I saw one candy cane
looking at me. Boy do we have a delicious necklace for you. Kristen cooked up a
simple and stunning design. This yummy beauty is perfect for an elegant dinner
or an ugly sweater party at the office. Play with the colors to fit your style.
You can even change up the color scheme and make this a year ‘round necklace.
Make sure you c…
Another wonderful week has passed. You will not want to miss
these exciting jewelry making
videos. Kristen kicked off the week with an
episode of Free Spirit Beading. She showed us how to make connectors with
Soft Flex beading wire. We watched Nealay Patel create an elegant bracelet during
his Tuesday Tut video. Sara designed some lovely holiday jewelry during her
live Fusio…
Don’t over look your
components. Crimps and clasps are
needed to finish your designs. But they do not have to be simple and easy to
miss. A beautiful clasp will make a design stunning. Your wonderfully finished
crimps can be shown and not concealed away. Your
ear wires and head pins can add
to the design aesthetic and not detract from it. Get creative. Check o…
It is easy to create a connector with
Soft Flex Beading Wire. You may use Craft Wire or a metal connector for earring designs. We think
using Soft Flex is even better. You have the option of working with color when
using beading wire. You also have a flexibility that Craft Wire does not have. Soft
Flex is very strong. Your earrings will be incredibly durable. Creating a
connect…