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Beading Challenged

Are you feeling a little beading challenged lately? I was certainly starting to feel sort of sluggish, like my ideas were all stuck in the same rut. Then my next challenge kit from Beadwork magazine landed on my doorstep, and I decided to look around for other challenges to stretch my creative muscles...

Posted to Daily Blogs by Jennifer VanBenschoten on May 22, 2013
Filed under: Bead Embroidery, Beaded Beads, Bead Making, How To Bead, Bead-weaving, Bead Crafts, Beaded Jewelry Design, Beads, Beading Daily
Five Fantastic Pearl Shapes For Your Beaded Jewelry Designs

It's true -- pearls never go out of style. Whether you like to do bead stringing or bead stitching, freshwater pearls are an elegant and classic addition to any beaded jewelry design. Pearls come in so many different shapes these days that it's easy to find just the right style to compliment...

Posted to Daily Blogs by Jennifer VanBenschoten on May 13, 2013
Filed under: Bead Embroidery, Gemstones, Pearls, Crystals, Beaded Beads, Bead Making, Stringing, Glass Beads, How To Bead, Beaded Jewelry Design, Beads, Jewelry Making, Beading Daily, Pearl
Free Cabochon Beading Projects

I love a good challenge, don't you? How about the challenge of using a cabochon, without a hole, in a piece of beaded jewelry? When I was learning how to bead, I was thrilled to find out that I didn't need to know metal smithing techniques to include my favorite gemstone cabochons in my beaded...

Posted to Daily Blogs by Jennifer VanBenschoten on May 10, 2013
Filed under: Bead Embroidery, Gemstones, Peyote stitch, Pearls, Crystals, Beaded Beads, Bead Making, Wire Jewelry, Herringbone Stitch, How To Bead, Seed Bead Patterns, Bead-weaving, Mixed Media Jewelry, Necklace Making, Beaded Jewelry Design, Beads, Jewelry Making, Beading Daily, Beaded Jewelry, Cabochon, Cabachon
Gemstones and Fashion Inspiration for Spring!

From Jennifer: Spring is in full swing here in the Adirondack mountains of upstate New York, and that means it's time to freshen up my jewelry-making projects with some new gemstones! Whether you love to use gemstones as beads for jewelry stringing projects, or you're like me and prefer to use...

Posted to Daily Blogs by Jennifer VanBenschoten on May 6, 2013
Filed under: Bead Embroidery, Gemstones, Pearls, Bead Making, Stringing, How To Bead, Lapidary, Lapidary Journal Jewelry Artist Magazine, Beads, Jewelry Making, Beading Daily
Beading Cures

We all know that beading is great for relieving stress, but I got to thinking the other day about how beading can "cure" so many other unpleasant things. Now, I'm no medical expert, but I've noticed that my seed bead patterns can cure just about anything that ails me. Feeling blue?...

Posted to Daily Blogs by Jennifer VanBenschoten on Apr 22, 2013
Filed under: Bead Embroidery, Beaded Beads, Bead Making, Wire Jewelry, How To Bead, Seed Bead Patterns, Bead-weaving, Bead Crafts, Beaded Jewelry Design, Beads, Jewelry Making, Beading Daily
How to Bead Comfortably

It's not often that I get a long stretch of hours to sit and bead lately, but when I do, I take full advantage of it. Most of the time, I only get a few minutes here and there to sit down and bead, so when an opportunity for a marathon beading session presents itself, I take advantage of it! The...

Posted to Daily Blogs by Jennifer VanBenschoten on Apr 17, 2013
Filed under: Bead Embroidery, Crystals, Beaded Beads, Bead Making, How To Bead, Seed Bead Patterns, Bead-weaving, Beading Tools, Mixed Media Jewelry, Beaded Jewelry Design, Beads, Jewelry Making, Beading Daily, Beaded Jewelry
Jazz Up Your Bracelet Making Projects with Beautiful Bugle Beads

Kelli Burns' Tuscan Tiles bracelet is a beautiful, stylish way to use copper bugle beads. When I first started learning how to bead, I only thought of using bugle beads as fringe for the dozens of peyote stitch amulet bags that I made. Later, I started experimenting with using bugle beads for things...

Posted to Daily Blogs by Jennifer VanBenschoten on Apr 3, 2013
Filed under: Bead Embroidery, Peyote stitch, Crystals, Beaded Beads, Bead Making, How To Bead, Seed Bead Patterns, Bead-weaving, Mixed Media Jewelry, Bracelet Making, Necklace Making, Bead Crafts, Beaded Jewelry Design, Beads, Beading Daily, Beaded Jewelry
Wildly Peyote Zebra Bail by Jayashree Paramesh

A small, flat peyote strip doesn't have to be uninteresting -- there are so many different ways that a strip of peyote stitch can be used! Try this free beading project for an easy peyote stitch bail for use with a crystal pendant or a gemstone donut. String it on your favorite ribbon for a fast...

Posted to Beading Instructions by Jennifer VanBenschoten on Mar 29, 2013
Filed under: Bead-weaving, Crystals, Beading Tools, Peyote Stitch, Beaded Beads, Bead Making, How to Bead, Bead Embroidery, Gemstones, Bead Crafts, Jewelry Making, Beaded Jewelry Design, Beads, Necklace Making
Wildly Peyote by Guest Blogger Jayashree Paramesh

From Jennifer: Even if you don't recognize her face, you'll surely recognize her gorgeous peyote stitch and crystal bracelets on the cover of this month's Beadwork magazine -- today's guest blogger is Jayashree Paramesh! Jayashree's beaded jewelry designs are rich, lush, and full...

Posted to Daily Blogs by Jennifer VanBenschoten on Mar 29, 2013
Filed under: Bead Embroidery, Peyote stitch, Crystals, Beaded Beads, Bead Making, Herringbone Stitch, How To Bead, Seed Bead Patterns, Bead-weaving, Beaded Jewelry Design, Beads, Jewelry Making, Beading Daily
Tips for Choosing the Right Glue

Have you ever been stumped when trying to figure out which kind of glue to use in your jewelry projects? Here, I've shared a few tips from jewelry designer, Molly Schaller, which originally appeared in the 2011 edition of Handcrafted Jewelry magazine. EPOXY: Epoxy is a heavy-duty, multipurpose adhesive...

Posted to Inside Jewelry Stringing Magazine by Dblair on Mar 10, 2013
Filed under: Pearls, Bead Making, Mixed Media Jewelry, Crystals, How to Bead, Beaded Jewelry Design, Bead Embroidery, Beads, Jewelry Making, Beaded Jewelry, Pearl
take a look

Posted to Reader Photos by noodlebead on Apr 16, 2012
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Necklace: Spring

A fun, whimsical piece I made for my niece's birthday. Mixed media necklace using a shear white ribbon and glass flower beads. The beads create the lower chain and hang ad a cluster to create a focal point.

Posted to Reader Photos by Antiquity Travelers on Feb 15, 2011
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