18 Beading Designs For 4th Of July Jewelry

18 Beading Designs For 4th Of July Jewelry

In the USA, we are celebrating our most patriotic holiday this week.  Independence Day is a holiday that is typically associated with the explosive flash and booming growls of fireworks painting the summer sky. It is a day to take a breathe and forget work. It is a day to gather with our fellow Americans and share a barbecue or picnic. It is a day of food and freedom. 2020 has been a lit…
Weekly Video Recap: Themed Jewelry Making - Wonder Woman, Pantone Classic Blue, And Tokyo Nights

Weekly Video Recap: Themed Jewelry Making - Wonder Woman, Pantone Classic Blue, And Tokyo Nights

Do you like working with a theme when you make jewelry? It is fun to pick and choose your favorite beads from a stash for a project. But, we think having a theme of colors to work with is amazing. This week we explored themed  jewelry making. We released our latest quad collection of beading wire and a mix of beads that celebrates Pantone's Color of the Year. We designed beaded…
3 Beaded Earrings Made with the Amazon Princess Bead Mix and Trios

3 Beaded Earrings Made with the Amazon Princess Bead Mix and Trios

This week, I shared 3 different techniques for making simple teardrop and hoop earrings with Soft Flex flexible beading wire. These DIY beaded earring designs are beginner friendly. You don’t need much in the way of supplies, just some basic jewelry tools such as a pair of cutters, crimping pliers and chain nose pliers, assortment of beads, beading wire, and earring findings!  3 DI…
Learn How To Make Simple Earrings. Creating Beautiful Earrings Can Be Easy!

Learn How To Make Simple Earrings. Creating Beautiful Earrings Can Be Easy!

Learn How To Make Simple Earrings. Creating Beautiful Earrings Can Be Easy! Soooo, these earrings were made in a live video on Facebook BUT the video disappeared. Can you believe that? I imagine that they were just too beautiful for Facebook and I broke Facebook with them!  Regardless, I'll go over the basics for making these fun, light and perfect for Summer earrings. I used a Soft Fl…
Free Beading Project Idea: Loopy Earrings

Free Beading Project Idea: Loopy Earrings

Loopy Earrings Designer Jamie Hogsett Skill Level Intermediate Materials Egg Hunt Trios Beading Wire Pack (Purple Amethyst, Chrysoprase, Turquoise) 22 gauge 1.5" Eye Pins - 2 pcs Sterling Silver Ear Wires - 1 pair 2x2mm Sterling Silver Crimp Tubes - 6 pcs 3x3mm Sterling Silver Crimp Tubes - 2 pcs 3mm Sterling Silver Crimp Covers…
How to Make a 3 Tier Multi-Strand Illusion Beaded Necklace

How to Make a 3 Tier Multi-Strand Illusion Beaded Necklace

Necklaces composed of multiple strands of beads may seem complicated, but are actually quite easy to make with a little extra time and care. A 3-strand necklace design is an excellent time to put a Soft Flex Trios Beading Wire Pack to work! Trios combine three flexible beading wire colors that look pleasing together and make a unique color palette. Trios Color Wire Sets are comprised&nbs…