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Don’t Forget about the Book Giveaway!!!!

November 11, 2008 by Barbe Saint John

Don’t forget about the book giveaway!!!!

To enter you need to do two things: First, leave a comment on THIS post telling us about your favorite sparkly jewelry you’ve made, then go to the Craft Gossip Flickr Group and … Read More ...

Stitch Diva’s Gorgeous Wire Knit and Crochet Earrings Patterns

November 9, 2008 by Barbe Saint John

If yesterdays book review piqued your interest in knit and crochet wire jewelry, here is another resource for you.  Stitch Diva Studios has this collection of 9 different styles of earrings for you to whip up. Three are knit, 3 … Read More ...

Elements of Style Knit + Crochet Jewelry Book Review

November 8, 2008 by Barbe Saint John

Elements of Style: Knit + Crochet Jewelry with Wire, Felt & Beads by Rosemary Hill

  • Paperback: 128 pages
  • Publisher: Interweave Press (November 28, 2008)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1596680792
  • ISBN-13: 978-1596680791

I was intrigued by the title of this book and … Read More ...

Win a copy of “Get Your Sparkle On!”

November 5, 2008 by Barbe Saint John

Last week, I posted a review on the book “Get Your Sparkle On“, and this week I’m creating a contest so you can win a copy!

To enter you need to do two things: First, leave a comment on … Read More ...

Want to get featured on Jewelrymaking at Craft Gossip???

November 5, 2008 by Barbe Saint John

If you create jewelry making products and would like to have them featured and reviewed on CraftGossip’s Jewelmaking site, its easy!  Email me at [email protected] for submission details. I am only looking to review products related to jewelrymaking such as … Read More ...

1000 Jewelry Inspirations Book Review

October 31, 2008 by Barbe Saint John

1,000 Jewelry Inspirations: Beads, Baubles, Dangles, and Chains (1000 Series) by Sandra Salamony

  • Paperback: 320 pages
  • Publisher: Quarry Books (June 1, 2008)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1592534139
  • ISBN-13: 978-1592534135

This book is nothing but a visual feast of jewelry eye candy … Read More ...

Get Your Sparkle On Book Review

October 27, 2008 by Barbe Saint John

Get Your Sparkle On: Create and Wear the Gems that Make You Shine

Written by Sarah Weir and Femmegems founder/owner Lindsay Cain “Get Your Sparkle On”  is not your usual jewelrymaking book. Instead just a ‘how to’ book, this … Read More ...

Magazine Review: Bead Trends

September 12, 2008 by Barbe Saint John

   Bead Trends is more than a magazine, much more. I just got the Sept/Oct 08 issue and was really suprised to see how thick this issue is,  it’s really like a softbound book.  Their love of creating jewelry is evident … Read More ...

Book Review: Making Designer Jewelry with Hardware, Gems and Beads

September 7, 2008 by Barbe Saint John

This past weekend I got the book Making Designer Jewelry from Hardware, Beads, and Gems  by Nicole Noelle Sherman.  Unusual/edgy jewelry is right up my alley, so the subject matter caught my attention right away.

  • Paperback: 128 pages
  • Publisher: Quarry
… Read More ...

Book Review: Create Jewelry: STONES

August 21, 2008 by Barbe Saint John

“Create Jewelry: Stones – Stunning Designs to make and wear” by Marlene Blessing and Jamie Hogsett

  • Paperback: 120 pages
  • Publisher: Interweave Press (September 1, 2008
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1596680687
  • ISBN-13: 978-1596680685
  • This book is the 3rd in the “Create Jewelry” … Read More ...

    The Naughty Secretary Club: The Working Girls Guide to Handmade Jewerly Book Review

    August 17, 2008 by Barbe Saint John

    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 … Read More ...

    Book Review: Wrap, Stitch, Fold & Rivet by Mary Mary Hettmansperger

    August 16, 2008 by Barbe Saint John

    Book Review: Wrap, Stitch, Fold & Rivet: Making Designer Metal Jewelry by Mary Hettmansperger

    • Hardcover: 128 pages
    • Publisher: Lark Books (June 3, 2008)
    • Language: English
    • ISBN-10: 1600591256
    • ISBN-13: 978-1600591259
    • Product Dimensions: 10.1 x 8.6 x 0.7 inches

    Ms. Hettmansperger is … Read More ...

    Get Hip with Katie Hacker’s “Hip to Bead” book

    July 19, 2008 by Barbe Saint John

    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 … Read More ...

    Jewelry Studio: Wire Wrapping Book Review

    May 12, 2008 by Barbe Saint John

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    Jewelry Studio: Wire Wrapping by Linda Chandler and Christine Ritchey

    • Publisher: Interweave Press
    • Language: English
    • ISBN-10: 1596680598

    Wire Wrapping (Linda Chandler and Christine Ritchey), is a nice introduction to the art of wire wrapping.

    The book begins with a … Read More ...

    Pretty Little Things Book Review

    May 8, 2008 by Barbe Saint John

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    Pretty Little Things: collage jewelry, trinkets, keepsakes by Sally Jean Alexander

    I love Sally Jean, she is truly a real life cupcake-sweet, pretty and makes you smile to be around. So of course, I was sure I’d love the book … Read More ...

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