Aug
17
The Naughty Secretary Club: The Working Girls Guide to Handmade Jewerly Book Review
August 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment
The Naughty Secretary Club: The Working Girls Guide to Handmade Jewelry by Jennifer Perkins
Paperback: 144 pages
Publisher: North Light Books (August 11, 2008)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1600611168
ISBN-13: 978-1600611162
I will preface this by being completely honest - its real hard to be unbiased when reviewing a book when A: the author is a friend and B: you have a [...]
Aug
1
Clever Pendants from Recycled Placemat
August 1, 2008 | 1 Comment
Artist Deborah Dee decided to push herself ‘out of the box’ creatively one day and see what she could do with things she had. And what a wonderful project she came up with! In this tutorial she recycles a bamboo placemat and paper scrps to make some wonderfully whimsical pendants.
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Jul
19
Get Hip with Katie Hacker’s “Hip to Bead” book
July 19, 2008 | 1 Comment
I’m not saying that any of you AREN’T hip, obviously you are because you are reading this blog (LOL!). But for anyone who may be having a ‘not so hip’ feeling kinda day, this book will bring you back up to being fabulous! You can take a look inside the book too!
Hip to Bead: 32 Contemporary [...]
Jul
5
Book Review: 1,000 Jewelry Inspirations
July 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment
Title: 1,000 Jewelry Inspirations: Beads, Baubles, Dangles, and Chains
Author: Sandra Salamony
Published by: Quarry Books, June 2008
Paperback: 320 pages
Publisher: Quarry Books (June 1, 2008)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1592534139
ISBN-13: 978-1592534135
Product Dimensions: 9 x 9 x 1 inches
“A visual catalog for jewelry, bead artists and crafters who will relish the opportunity to have so many ideas at their fingertips [...]

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