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With Valentine's Day just around the corner, here's an idea for some little beauties you can whip up for yourself or for someone you love. 2 jet 4mm Swarovski crystal bicones (mine are from FusionBeads.com ) 2 ruby 6mm Swarovski crystal bicones (also from FusionBeads.com ) 2 frosted filigree...
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Dblair
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Feb 10, 2013
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Today is dozen-dozen-dozen day, and to celebrate Interweave is offering great savings on tons of products. I invite you to check out the Interweave Store to find beading books, ebooks, patterns, DVDs, and more at 30% to 70% off. Buy these bargains for the crafty people on your holiday shopping list,...
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DanielleF@9
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Dec 12, 2012
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A little bit ago, I posted a blog about how much fun the Jewelry Stringing staff had while working on a collection of holiday-jewelry projects. I'm proud to announce that the Create Christmas Jewelry: 12 Holiday Designs eBook is now available here . Inside, you can learn how to make a dozen festive...
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DanielleF@9
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Nov 7, 2012
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The Jewelry Stringing and Beadwork office is always abuzz with activity. It feels like we always have a million things going on at once. Right now, though, our biggest push is to finalize our newest eBook, Create Christmas Jewelry: 12 Holiday Designs. The other editors and I decided we would make all...
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EARTHLY ELEMENTS EVENING SKIES Rejetta Sellers WORLDLY ADORNMENT Andria McKee OCTOBER SUNSET Terry Ricioli RAKU BOUQUET Erin Prais-Hintz TWEET TASSEL Wenche Brennbakk FALLING LEAVES Regina D. Prince CLASP FORWARD CAMPFIRES Lorelei Eurto OF CLOUDS AND SILVER Evelyn DeNardo GEMSTONES AND DAISIES Debi Viniarski...
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One thing I like to do every season is start planning my craft and jewelry projects for the upcoming season. I know it's only July, but I wanted to create some pieces I could wear this summer and then transition into fall. After reviewing some of New York Fashion Week's runway videos online,...
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Kate Wilson
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Jul 9, 2012
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Memories of my summer vacations as kid include big bowls of fresh raspberries from my grandmother's garden, going for a drive to get ice cream with my parents, lazy days spent playing outside with my friends, and of course, spending lots of time doing craft projects with my mother and my sister....
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Jennifer VanBenschoten
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Jun 3, 2012
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PARTY PERFECT HURRAH FOR THE HOLIDAYS! Kathryn Toplis-Lohaus PARTY GIRL Debbie Mixner RAINBOW OF RINGS Glorianne Ljubich BRILLIANT SNOWFLAKE Kristy Abner RSVP Michelle Mach TWINKLE, TWINKLE, WINTER SKY Anne Vaughan STONE COLD WINTER COLLAGE Anne Vaughan MOON DUST Ali Sly NIGHT AND DAY Terri Wlaschin...
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Erin Carey
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Oct 1, 2011
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THE CHAIN GANG BLACKBIRD'S SONG Terri Wlaschin SEPTEMBER’S LAST HURRAH Shannon LeVart TRAVELING MONARCH Suzette Bentley LOVE BIRDS IN CORAL Lori Anderson RUSSET REVIVAL NOVEMBER FLOWER Stephanie LaRosa THE TRAVELER Erin Strother SPIRAL BOUND Erin Strother LIVE WHAT YOU LOVE Erin Prais-Hintz...
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Melinda Barta asked me recently to design a necklace for a project she's leading. The deadline is right around the corner, so I've been madly stitching, trying to come up with something I'm excited about. I came up with a focal piece that I'm happy with: a freeform peyote-stitched flower...
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Jean Campbell
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Jun 15, 2011
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Kristal Wick is the editor of Beading Daily OK gang: 36, yes, 36 days until the big Ho, Ho, Ho! (I heard you all gulp, now take a nice, deep breath). I've got some great last-minute projects to inspire/haunt you this holiday season (your choice depending on your favorite movie: Scrooge or It's...
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Kristal Wick
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Nov 19, 2010
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Happy endings— Oh no! It’s (insert impending occasion) . . . and I still haven’t made a gift yet! That thought used to send panic through my veins, but not lately. I can whip up some earrings pretty instantly now, and I have a secret ingredient that makes even simple earrings look extra...
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Leslie Rogalski
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May 2, 2010
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A Quick Guide to Wire Gauge and Hardness Chances are, if you've been making jewelry for a while, you're feeling ready to expand your skills. For many beaders and stringers, that means moving into the realm of wire. But I know wire can feel a little daunting—I vividly recall my first class...
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Leslie Rogalski
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Oct 19, 2009
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Simple Earrings, Simple Pleasures Remember when you first got your ears pierced and you had to wear a simple post earring for a few weeks while they healed? Geez, those weeks seemed interminable. That curious ritual of putting holes in your earlobes was surely a rite of passage. It was either a trip...
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Michelle Mach
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Jul 24, 2009
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6 Reasons We Love to Make Earrings Soon after joining Twitter (under the name BeadingDaily ), I asked jewelry designers to tell me what they liked about making earrings. Within minutes, I was deluged with reasons. Here are just six: 1. "It's fun and there's no reason to worry about them...
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Michelle Mach
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Jun 12, 2009
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