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29

Vend at Bust’s Spring Fling Craftacular Event!

February 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Vendor applications due March 30 for BUST’s Spring Fling Craftacular!
If you are interested, its always best to apply EARLY. So do it now!
BUST Magazine is excited to announce the first ever Spring Fling Craftacular set to take place on Sunday April 27, 2008 at The Warsaw in Brooklyn! After 3 years of enormously successful Holiday [...]

Feb

29

Art Star Craft Bazaar Call for Vendors!

February 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment

If you are looking to vend your jewelry at a craft show that is about emerging artists and crafters,  heres your chance.  I love Art Star and hear these shows are really good.
The 2008 Art Star Craft Bazaar
Who: 150 artists
What: Affordable, unique, and high quality art and crafts
When: Saturday, May 31st from 11-7pm & [...]

Feb

28

Crochet yourself some MOD Circle Pendants

February 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment

 I recently was browsing the Jelly Yarn website to get some of their cool plastic yarn to use in a project. While there I noticed a section for free patterns with a picture of the coolest crochet circles on it. I had to click and a pattern popped up for crocheted keychains as seen in Knit 1 magazine.
The [...]

Feb

28

Jewelry Artist Interview: Kim Miles - Beadist

February 28, 2008 | 1 Comment

Lampworking is something I’ve always wanted to do, and its been on ‘the list’ since 1992. For some reason I get the feeling I may never get around to it LOL.
No reason to feel sad about it though, when there are amazingly talented artists like Kim Miles around to make the beads I would want [...]

Feb

22

EUREKA!!! You’ve Struck Beading Gold!

February 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment

EUREKA!!! You can still enjoy the Bead version of a Gold Rush at Eureka! Beads.  Here is another gorgeous Australian Jewelry supply store and online shop we will visit on the imaginery Australian holiday.
EUREKA! BEADS HAS been in business for nearly 30 years. You’ll feel like a kid in a candy store as soon as you enter, the [...]

Feb

21

Adelaide Beads - Beads Indeed!

February 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Since I’m doing a little day dreaming about a month long trip to Australia, heres another place I’ll visit on my imaginary voyage- Beads Indeed
Beads Indeed is Adelaides leading supplier of glass beads and they carry a variety of jewelry making supplies.  What a beautiful website and store, I could happily spend a day or [...]

Feb

21

Australia Bead Forum

February 21, 2008 | 4 Comments

I recently came across the Australia Bead Forum. Their description says it better than I could:   With our distinct Australian character we are sure you will enjoy our beading forum no matter what side of the globe you are from. We share our interests in all forms of beading and jewellery design on our beading [...]

Feb

20

Bead & Crystal Heaven

February 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment

I must be yearning for a trip to visit my BFF Kami who lives in Australia, because I keep coming across Australian bead sites.
 Bead and Crystal Heaven truly is a bead heaven on earth. They claim to be”one of the biggest crystal bead shops in Australia.” and I believe it! They have ALL kinds of [...]

Feb

13

Book Review Crochet Jewelry by Sophie Britten

February 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Crochet Jewelry  35 fantastic pieces of jewelry to make and wear
By Sophie Britten
The Taunton Press
If you think “afghan”or “granny square” when you think of crochet, think again. This book will turn you right around and may even inspire you pick up a needle and start stitching right there.
The back cover exclaims: “This is not your [...]

Feb

8

Valentine Crochet Heart Earrings

February 8, 2008 | 2 Comments

From our friends over at Craft Bits, comes these ADORABLE tiny crocheted heart earrings tutorial!!! Aren’t they just the sweetest!  You could do a few of them and connect them for a necklace or bracelet too. I think they’d be gorgeous in a red metallic yarn.  
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