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Book Review – Mixed Metals: Creating Contemporary Jewelry with Silver, Gold, Copper, Brass & More

May 6, 2009 by Barbe Saint John

 

97815966809201 Mixed Metals: creating contemporary jewelry with silver, gold, copper, brass & more. Melinda Barta & Danielle Fox

  •  Paperback: 112 pages
  • Publisher: Interweave Press (May 1, 2009)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 159668092X
  • ISBN-13: 978-1596680920

The authors Danielle Fox & Melinda Barta seem … Read More ...

Weekly Creative Challenge with Allison Bruenger

May 4, 2009 by Barbe Saint John

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Allison Norfleet Bruenger is a  jewelry designer who has started up “For the Love of Creativity” , a weekly creative challenge blog.

For the challenge, she is creating 1 to 3 new pieces per week then posting them on the … Read More ...

Win a copy of The Naughty Secretary Club: Working Girls Guide to Handmade Jewelry.

May 1, 2009 by Barbe Saint John

nscbookEvery Thursday in April, Jennifer has been revamping a project from her book The Naughty Secretary Club: The Working Girls Guide to Handmade Jewelry. Not only do you get to see her ‘in action’, but every week she is giving … Read More ...

International Charm Day!

April 28, 2009 by Barbe Saint John

charmiconflat2inToday is International Charm Day!

Started by charming Amber Dawn, International Charm day is a day to make, wear,enjoy, share, buy and giveaway charms. Check out the International Charm Day blog for a TON of charm inspiration,tutorials,  links to … Read More ...

Book Review: Beading VISUAL Quick Tips

April 27, 2009 by Barbe Saint John

343838_cover.inddBeading VISUAL Quick Tips by Chris Franchetti Michaels

  • Paperback: 224 pages
  • Publisher: Visual; Spi edition (January 9, 2009)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0470343834
  • ISBN-13: 978-0470343838
  • Product Dimensions: 7.1 x 5.4 x 0.8 inches

Need a little help with your bead working … Read More ...

Jewelry Artist Interview – Julee Herrmann

April 19, 2009 by Barbe Saint John

Grace Necklace

Today’s interview is with mixed media jewelry artist Julee Herrmann, founder of  HeArt Collective.   Julee lives in the SF Bay Area and can be found teaching classes and spreading her joy of creating to others.

Not only is Julee a … Read More ...

Last Call for you to be a Beading Star!

April 15, 2009 by Barbe Saint John

beadstar 

Don’t miss out on your chance to be a STAR!!!

The deadline is soon approaching for Bead Star jewelry competition, last day to enter is May 1, 2009. The grand prize is an all-expense paid trip for two to Bead … Read More ...

Jamie Hogsett Book Giveaway

April 6, 2009 by Barbe Saint John

createjwelryglssJamie Hogsett is giving away a copy of her latest book  “Create Jewelry: Glass” on her blog!

Along with the signed copy of Create Jewelry: Glass, the lucky winner will receive a package of Soft Flex Company’s Trios … Read More ...

Book Review: Designing Jewelry with Semi Precious Beads

March 2, 2009 by Barbe Saint John

semipreciousbead1Designing Jewelry with Semiprecious Beads: Stringing Instructions and Techniques for Necklaces, Bracelets, and Much More by Kim Gover
ISBN: 978-1-59668-104-0

Whatever your skill or interest level, you’ll find lots to inspire you in Designing Jewelry with Semiprecious Beads.  By

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Egyptian Lotus Pattern

February 20, 2009 by Barbe Saint John

 I’m a huge Egyptophile, so when I saw this pattern/kit for a beadwork Egyptian Lotus Lariat my heart skipped a few beats!

Available from The School of Beadwork, the gorgeous beadwork design is by Melanie Potter.  It is available … Read More ...

Enter the Semiprecious Beads Contest on Beading Daily

February 20, 2009 by Barbe Saint John

Beading Daily has this great contest that is open to everyone, just design a bracelet or necklace using three or more different types of gemstones and your design could be featured on Beading Daily and considered for publication in Step … Read More ...

Softflex Tutorial: Serenity Earrings

February 18, 2009 by Barbe Saint John

Softflex.com has a lovely tutorial up for Serenity Earrings, Designed by: Jamie Hogsett.

These easy and unique earrings will work up quickly, and a great way to use some beads in your “Bead Soup” bowl.… Read More ...

Unique Casablanca Beads Tutorial

February 18, 2009 by Barbe Saint John

These are some GORGEOUS beads!!! Desiree of Desiree’s Desired Creations calls these her “Casablanca Beads”. She has a wonderful and easy to follow tutorial up on on how to make them. I want to break out my clay and make … Read More ...

Beyond The Bead Mixed Media Jewelry Project & Book Giveaway

February 14, 2009 by Barbe Saint John

Margot Potter’s new book all about mixed media jewelry making “Beyond the Bead” has hit the bookstands!!! Expect a book review here soon, but for now you can do one of the projects in the book.

Margot has … Read More ...

Are you getting your daily dose of beading???

February 10, 2009 by Barbe Saint John

If not, you should be! Beading Daily is chockful of jewelry making goodness, guaranteedto make you sparkle. And if that wasn’t enough-you can get a  free e-Book!

The ebook features 5 Free Peyote Stitch Patterns, a collection of the … Read More ...

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