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Interweave has put out the Casting Call of their inaugural Bead Star competition and the debut of a new magazine, Bead Star.   This is such an exciting event for the beading community—like American Idol, but for beaders! Check it out on their website.…

BEAD SIMPLE Book Review

• ISBN:  9781135844424
• Subtitle:  Essential Techniques for Making Jewelry Just the Way You Want It Author: Susan Beal
• Publisher:  Taunton Press
• Binding:  Paperback
• Language:  English
• Pages:  224  

Most beading books include a mix of patterns but call for specific beads…

Bead Expo
Portland Announces Huge Lineup of

Author Book Signings and Free Demonstrations 

Meet nine popular authors and your favorite beading and jewelry-making magazine editors, Friday-Sunday, March 28-30, 2008 

 Bead Expo Portland 2008, March 27-30 at the

Oregon
Convention Center, has announced an exciting lineup of…

Lisa Kan is one of those women you wish was your neighbor and good friend. She beads, she enamels, she does lampwork, she does metal work, she makes art baskets-you know she has an AMAZING work room you could spend…

Heres another beading/jewelry blog to add to your blog links! The Beaded Jewelry Gazette less than a month old, but off to a roaring start. Please check them it out and let her know what you like or would like to see. 

The description from…

 

Simply Modern Jewelry

Paperbound, 8½ x 10 1/4, 120 pages
150 photographs
ISBN 978-1-59668-048-7
Retail: $21.95
Release Date February 2008

Simply Modern Jewelry  shows that even a beginner can create beautiful boutique quality jewelry. Geared toward the novice beader, Editor of Stringing magazine, Danielle Fox walks you thru the…

The Spring 2008 issue of Make It Mine is officially on sale today and its chock full of fun projects and inspiration like these bracelets. 

If you haven’t seen the magazine yet, Make it Mine’s mission is ” inspire our readers to cut loose with their…

I just came across a new crafty online community from Scotland called Cut Out + Keep.

It is an online community for crafty and creative people to make and share step-by-step tutorials. You can post your own tutorials, show off things you’ve…

For this weeks Artist Interview, I am VERY excited to be able to introduce you all to someone that I am proud to be friends with – the EXTREMELY Talented Ms. Carter Seibels of Divali Glass Jewelry.

Carter and I met shortly…

While doing some research today I came across the freepatterns.com website. They have patterns for some basic jewelry making as well as various other crafts. You have to become a member, but it only takes about 10 seconds and its…

If you haven’t heard of Ponoko by now, then you NEED too!

Ponoko is the world’s first personal manufacturing platform. It’s the online space for a community of creators and consumers to use a global network of digital manufacturing hardware to co-create, make…

If you are a glass jewelry artist you should enter this contest. Its free and you could win some cool prizes!

Take part in Delphi’s 17th Annual Online Art Glass Festival to help celebrate National Art Glass Month this April. The Online…

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