TAGS: Lapidary + Bead Crafts

What Can You Learn On Craft Daily? Everything!

I got bit by the crafting bug early on. As a child, I watched my mother creating with crochet, knitting, and needlepoint, and some of those designs included beads. Some of those projects were among my first exposure to beading and bead crafts in general...

Published May 15, 2013 4:00 AM by Jennifer VanBenschoten

Filed under: Bead Making, How To Bead, Lapidary, Mixed Media Jewelry, Lapidary Journal Jewelry Artist Magazine, Bead Crafts, Beads, Beading Daily
Improve Your Jewelry Photography With a Live Webinar

Maybe one of your New Year's resolutions was to start selling your handmade beaded jewelry, or to increase sales of your handmade jewelry online. Are you thinking about entering juried shows and competitions with your jewelry in 2013? Then you're...

Published Jan 17, 2013 4:00 AM by Jennifer VanBenschoten

Filed under: Beaded Beads, Bead Making, Wire Jewelry, How To Bead, Lapidary, Jewelry Business, Lapidary Journal Jewelry Artist Magazine, Bead Crafts, Beaded Jewelry Design, Beads, Jewelry Making, Beading Daily
Easy Steps to Metal Jewelry Making with Guest Blogger Gwen Fuller Youngblood

Metal jewelry artist and instructor Gwen Fuller Youngblood Just like bead-weaving led me to learn how to make my own lampwork glass beads twelve years ago, my jewelry making adventures lately have made me interested in learning how to create my own metal...

Published Jan 14, 2013 4:00 AM by Jennifer VanBenschoten

Filed under: Bead Making, Glass Beads, How To Bead, Lapidary, Lapidary Journal Jewelry Artist Magazine, Bead Crafts, Beads, Jewelry Making, Beading Daily
Easy Ways to Get Started Using Metals in Your Jewelry Making Projects

I've always gravitated towards using metals in my bead-weaving and jewelry making projects. Metallic glass seed beads and metal seed beads are favorite beading supplies of mine, and now I've discovered how easy (and how much fun!) it is to use...

Published Oct 17, 2012 4:00 AM by Jennifer VanBenschoten

Filed under: Beaded Beads, Bead Making, How To Bead, Seed Bead Patterns, Bead-weaving, Beading Tools, Lapidary, Jewelry Business, Lapidary Journal Jewelry Artist Magazine, Bead Crafts, Beaded Jewelry Design, Beads, Jewelry Making, Beading Daily
Jewelry Business: Running a Business with Family with Guest Blogger Allison Korleski

Allison Korleski is Acquisition Editor for Interweave Press As a knitter of many years, I often look forward to carving space in my busy schedule for some time alone with my needles, yarn, and whatever serial program I am currently watching. (I have afghans...

Published May 15, 2012 9:00 PM by Jennifer VanBenschoten

Filed under: Bead Making, How To Bead, Lapidary, Jewelry Business, Lapidary Journal Jewelry Artist Magazine, Bead Crafts, Beads, Jewelry Making, Beading Daily
What Inspires Your Jewelry-Making?

Q&A with Tammy Jones I don't know about you, but I love knowing what makes people tick. What inspires a designer/writer/artist, and where did they come from? Knowing this background information gives me a deeper connection and understanding of...

Published Apr 24, 2011 10:52 PM by Kristal Wick

Filed under: Gemstones, Crystals, Bead Making, Stringing, Glass Beads, How To Bead, Lapidary, Lapidary Journal Jewelry Artist Magazine, Bead Crafts, Beads, Jewelry Making
Wirework Trends with Wire Expert Denise Peck

Explore Wire Trends with Wire Expert Denise Peck
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Published Jan 12, 2011 1:54 AM by Jean Campbell

Filed under: Bead Making, Wire Jewelry, How To Bead, Bead-weaving, Lapidary, Step by Step Wire Jewelry Magazine, Bead Crafts, Beads, Jewelry Making, Beading Daily
Helen’s 10 Ideas for Textured Metal Treasures

Kristal Wick is the editor of Beading Daily One of my fave additions to my personal jewelry making has been metals and wire. I love adding textured metals to my fabric beads for loads of fun and unusual textures. So I'm always looking for a few new...

Published Dec 20, 2010 4:44 AM by Kristal Wick

Filed under: Chain Maille, Pearls, Crystals, Bead Making, Wire Jewelry, How To Bead, Fabric Beads, Beading Tools, Lapidary, Lapidary Journal Jewelry Artist Magazine, Bead Crafts, Beads, Jewelry Making, Beading Daily
Make Time for Making Jewelry!

What issue was that annealing feature in? I can't tell you how many times I've ransacked my bookcase of back issues of Lapidary Journal Jewelry Artist , looking for something I just know we ran but can't remember when, or knowing the issue...

Published Jan 18, 2010 4:00 AM by Leslie Rogalski

Filed under: How To Bead, Lapidary, Lapidary Journal Jewelry Artist Magazine, Bead Crafts, Beading Daily
Lapidary Journal Jewelry Artist Editors' Picks from 2009

W h e n I was an illustration student at the University of the Arts, one of my pals was a jewelry major. She always had copies of Lapidary Journal around, and they were a great reference for me when I painted anything with jewelry in it. Later, my rendering...

Published Jan 4, 2010 4:00 AM by LeslieR2

Filed under: Beaded Beads, Bead Making, How To Bead, Lapidary, Earring Making, Lapidary Journal Jewelry Artist Magazine, Bead Crafts, Beaded Jewelry Design, Beads, Beading Daily
Learn to Create Wire Jewelry on a Budget

One of the things I love most about jewelry is the diversity it affords (no pun intended!). Sure, I drool over the Tiffany’s catalogs, and gawk at the windows in the Diamond District when I’m in New York City. But my favorite pieces of jewelry contain no gold and no precious stones. Instead, they’re made from rubber tubing, scrap fabric, lampwork beads, copper, steel, and craft wire.
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Published Oct 23, 2008 11:40 PM by Michelle Mach

Filed under: Chain Maille, Pearls, Crystals, Beaded Beads, Bead Making, Glass Beads, Wire Jewelry, How To Bead, Lapidary, Ceramic Beads, Mixed Media Jewelry, Earring Making, Step by Step Wire Jewelry Magazine, Bead Crafts, Beaded Jewelry Design, Beads, Jewelry Making, Beading Daily, Beaded Jewelry
5-Minute Hammered Wire Earrings

Each month, one of the magazine editors will share a free project with Beading Daily. Today's guest editor is Denise Peck, editor in chief of Step by Step Wire Jewelry magazine and senior editor of Jewelry Artist . An editor by trade and a lifelong...

Published May 29, 2008 6:16 PM by Michelle Mach

Filed under: Pearls, Crystals, Bead Crochet, Beaded Beads, Bead Making, Stringing, Wire Jewelry, Wire Wrapping, How To Bead, Seed Bead Patterns, Bead-weaving, Beading Tools, Lapidary, Bracelet Making, Earring Making, Step by Step Wire Jewelry Magazine, Bead Crafts, Beaded Jewelry Design, Beads, Jewelry Making, Beading Daily, Beaded Jewelry

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TAGS: Lapidary + Bead Crafts

What Can You Learn On Craft Daily? Everything!

Improve Your Jewelry Photography With a Live Webinar

Easy Steps to Metal Jewelry Making with Guest Blogger Gwen Fuller Youngblood

Easy Ways to Get Started Using Metals in Your Jewelry Making Projects

Jewelry Business: Running a Business with Family with Guest Blogger Allison Korleski

What Inspires Your Jewelry-Making?

Wirework Trends with Wire Expert Denise Peck

Helen’s 10 Ideas for Textured Metal Treasures

Make Time for Making Jewelry!

Lapidary Journal Jewelry Artist Editors' Picks from 2009

Learn to Create Wire Jewelry on a Budget

5-Minute Hammered Wire Earrings