The Great Bead Extravaganza is back! The Midsummer Market 2024 edition of the show is going to be running throughout the weekend. There will be 12 presentations, including a new special guest - Emme Rylan. If that name sounds familiar, you may have seen her in shows like Guiding Light or CSI. Enjoy a weekend of free jewelry making classes from incredible designers. And you don't…
We have a little mix of everything today! Check out these exciting jewelry making videos if you would like to learn a new technique or brush up on an old skill. We have wire wrapping videos that will give you insight into working with Craft Wire. We have macrame videos if you would like to make lovely beaded designs. We have kumihimo videos that will have you makin…
It was a short week for those of us in the States. We celebrated the 4th of July (Independence Day). This holiday is a day for gathering with friends, eating barbecue, and showing our patriotic side. This week, we also enjoyed working with our Book Lovers
Jewelry Making Kit and watching our friends make amazing designs. Want to make a beaded bookmark? We have you covered. Want to l…
Write a romance in beads! We revealed our Book Lovers jewelry making kit this week. This library of beading supplies is sure to please patrons of poetry and literature lovers. You are the narrator. Create a necklace with character. Design a trilogy of bracelets for your besties. Every jewelry set you make is sure to be a bestseller! Want a different genre? We also took a look at Soft…
Make this summer memorable with our colorful
beading wire, colorful beads, and colorful jewelry projects! We have been exploring the vibrant habitat of the hawksbill sea turtle. These adorable ocean animals nest on sandy beaches, forage in coral reefs, and explore the deep. Our recent jewelry kit was a collection of the vivid colors that paint the hawksbill's world. This video recap has the…
Celebrate
Pearls with us! This June birthstone is always on trend. Pearls are a timeless classic will never go out of style! Pearls are often worn by celebrities and political giants, alike. They are simple and elegant. They symbolize a wonderful dual nature: delicate and feminine - but powerful! These stunning gemstones are so easy to include in a jewelry design. They are flexible and can b…