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 necklace!
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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 present ten of our favorite…
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.
Candy Cane Charm Nec…
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 Fusion Beads Design Ch…
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 out some of our je…
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…
