Mar 1st 2019

Craft Wire Earrings And Boho Lariat Necklace

Happy Friday! What a crazy week. Torrential rain flooded the roads near our office and kept us at home for a day. The rain continued and Sara had to postpone her  Purple Rain Design Challenge video on Facebook. Even those of us in Arizona faced odd weather conditions. It was surreal to wake up and see the mountains surrounding Phoenix blanketed in snow. How was the weather in your neck o…

Feb 27th 2019

10 Of Our Most Pinned Projects On Pinterest

We love Pinterest! It is such a great resource for jewelry designing. Have you signed up for an account? If not, make sure you check it out. It is a great muse. Check out our Live Sales! Click the image above to visit our new sales platform. We have an exciting gallery full of amazing gemstones and beads. You can register to shop here - Register. And download our app here - Soft Flex App. If you…

Feb 20th 2019

The Amazing Art Of Beads Of Courage

Beads of Courage has aided and inspired ailing children for years. They are an outlet for creativity when a young person is on what can be a bleak and scary journey. Children earn beads by facing their fears. For a surgical procedure, they will get a bead. For facing the dragon that is cancer – they receive a bead. For losing their hair, they get a bead. The jewelry they wear is a story and…

Feb 15th 2019

Weekly Video Recap: Macramé Bracelet, SilverSilk Necklace, And Valentine's Jewelry

We have had some absolutely stunning jewelry videos for you this week. Kristen created a lovely switch knot macramé bracelet during her trip to Tucson. Nealay Patel sketched out a wonderful necklace full of interesting colors and visual elements. And Sara discussed family, Valentine's Day, and created some stunning earrings for the holiday. Check out our Live Sales! Click the image ab…

Feb 8th 2019

Weekly Video Recap: Show Demonstrations, Illusion Jewelry, Wire Wrapping And Magical Crimping

This week has been absolutely packed with jewelry making tips and demos. Have you kept up? If not, we have a little bit of everything in this blog. We are in Tucson and doing daily demos. James Browning shows us how he uses  Soft Flex Craft Wire to create beautiful designs and Kristen Fagan gives a demonstration with the Magical Crimping Pliers. Sara Oehler showed us how to make an…

Jan 25th 2019

Weekly Video Recap: Stretch Magic, SilverSilk, Wire Wrapping, Beads Baubles And Jewels

Wow! We had some wonderful videos this week. Lots of mixed mediums. Lots of jewelry designing techniques. There are so many great hints and helpful instructions in these easy to follow videos. Kristen started the week off with another episode of Free Spirit Beading. She showed us how to string a design with Stretch Magic. We watched Nealay Patel create earrings with SilverSilk and Soft F…