Do you love
color? Do you feel you have
a grasp for color? The beading and jewelry industry thrives on rich,
vibrant
color. The Pantone Color of the Year is something many of us
look forward to. But, some of us have a blind spot when it comes to color.
After Margie Deeb published her first book, she found out that not
everybody had a natural understanding on how color…
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 Sil…
Kristen is back with another episode of Free Spirit Beading.
This time, she is making a jewelry design requested by viewers.
Beaders that
caught her last show wanted to see a square
Kumihimo bracelet. She designs a
bracelet similar to a piece she created for Beadwork Magazine. If you have not
started braiding with
Kumihimo Boards this is a great opportunity to…
A
beading wire that fills a bead hole will give the bead stability
and aesthetic value. An unstable bead will wobble on its wire whenever the
wearer of the bead moves. When the bead is quiet, it will sit at an odd and
unattractive angle.
How To String Beaded Jewelry When Your Beads Have Big Holes
It would seem like a simple task to fill a bead hole with
wire, but…