Through December 11, many Lark Jewelry & Beading titles are on sale at Barnes and Noble (BN.com) and Amazon is matching most of their sale prices! Check out the list of sale items at Lark Jewelry & Beading!
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Beautiful Projects from Humble Beads
Heather is sharing three beautiful holiday pendant projects at Humble Beads. Using Heather’s new polymer clay leaf and berry beads, you can recreate each of these fabulous designs. Stock up at Heather’s Etsy shop and get crafting! These would … Read More ...
Chunky Black and Gold Necklace Tutorial
Check out this bold and stylish necklace from Samantha. Make a big statement for a very small investment! Samantha is sharing this great tutorial at Dollar Store Crafts.… Read More ...
Button Brooch Tutorial
This button brooch made from cute owl fabric by Ros at Sew Delicious is easy for crafters of all levels. See how she turned a scrap of fabric into jewelry at Sew Delicious.… Read More ...
Fall Walk Bracelet Tutorial
After raking leaves all afternoon, this tutorial is especially perfect for today. The colors, leaf and acorn beads do indeed make this bracelet look like a “fall walk.” Gaea is sharing a free tutorial for how she made this bracelet … Read More ...
Paper Botanical Jewelry
Take a look at Susan Lomuto’s post at Daily Art Muse about Begoña Rentero’s lovely botanical jewelry. Begoña first makes paper from cotton and silk and then forms botanically inspired jewelry that derives some of its realism from the natural … Read More ...
Sea Glass Earrings
Take a look at Natalie’s pretty sea glass earrings. She’s sharing her tutorial for how they are made at Northshore Days. As our friends in the Southern hemisphere head into summer, Natalie says, “what better way to celebrate than … Read More ...
London Jewellery School Christmas Party
London Jewellery School is having their Christmas Party on December 13 from 7 – 9 pm. There will be games and prizes, goodie bags and a raffle to help Action for Children, too. If you’d like to attend the party, … Read More ...
Holiday Gift Idea for Little Jewelry Makers
This weekend I had the chance to review Crafty Bands from Epiphany Crafts. These new design-your-own-charm bracelets for kids are colorful, fun and easy to make. Your kids will be eager to start making their own personalized charms from … Read More ...
Mora Holiday Earring Exhibition
Although Asheville, North Carolina is well known for its artistic community, the talented jewelers working in this area are sometimes overshadowed by the other fine studio crafts. Mora co-owners Joanna Gollberg and Marthe Le Van are working to change this … Read More ...
Michaels Dream Tree Challenge Reveal
Thank you, Michaels, for the opportunity to participate in the Dream Tree Challenge! It was a fun-filled whirlwind week planning, dreaming, shopping and creating my dream tree. See all the Dream Tree Challenge entries on Michaels Facebook page or … Read More ...
Handmade Ornament Inspirations
As I’ve been working on my entry for Michaels Dream Tree Challenge, I realized many of my most cherished ornaments are ones that have been handmade and given to me as gifts or personalized ornaments that I’ve made myself. Here’s … Read More ...
Michaels Dream Tree Challenge Update
I’ve been busy this week working on my Dream Tree entry for the Michaels Stores challenge. Jewel-tones and treasures are my design inspirations.
I added a few strands of colored lights to the pre-lit tree and then set to work … Read More ...
Don’t miss all the fabulous giveaways!
You still have time to enter for your chance to win lots of great prizes here at Craft Gossip — including lots of jewelry making books! Don’t miss your chance to enter. Check out our giveaways page.… Read More ...
Michaels Dream Tree Challenge
The holiday season is here and I’ve officially begun to think about decorating thanks to Michaels Stores and their Dream Tree Challenge! I was officially invited to participate last week so I grabbed Mom and we headed over to … Read More ...