Get in on the action-Sign up for the newsletter at Z-Beads and get a chance to buy these super star beads on sale each Thursday. Let me tell you they go FAST, so you gotta be quick!
 These GORGEOUS … Read More ...
Hooked on Wire Retreat
Lisa Niven Kelly is putting on the “Hooked on Wire” jewelrymaking retreat for 2 weekends in Sept. This is the 4th yr that the retreat has been going on, and looks amazing. Held in Burlingame, Ca at the … Read More ...
Think out side the box – Fabric Charms
I am constantly looking for ways to utilize “non traditional” things as jewelry. I find the challenge of using something like paper or felt rather than metal to make a ring or wearable piece, really helps fire my creativity. … Read More ...
Interesting Jewelry Supplies
Sharon Unlimited is another great website for unsual jewelry supplies. From their home page  ” At sharonunlimited.com- offering artisan-crafted sterling silver beads, toggle clasps, pendants, and some of the most coveted gemstone beads for jewelry artists online. ”
They … Read More ...
Got Tool?
Contenti Jewelry Making Supply is a really good online retailer. They sell a variety of tools in price ranges to fit about every budget. For example, if you need a flexshaft you can get a Foredom TX Flexshaft for $265 … Read More ...
A ‘Green’ Way to clean Sterling
I’ve come to realize that I am really chemically sensitive-I get sick in any room with new carpeting, cleaning supplies make my hands break out in hives, etc…. So, Iam always looking for enviromental friendly cleaning products or methods.
On… Read More ...
The Bead Babe has gone Bead Crazy!
Bead Bugle premimum members recieve 50% off regularly discounted items for a limited time. But most of the other beads are already at wholesale prices so its a win/win situation!… Read More ...
Beadaholique-Feed your need to bead
Beadaholique is having a 10% off all metal beads sale, ending Sept 3rd.
Use code METALTEN during checkout and receive
10% OFF on all Metal Beads
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Whether you love the gleam of real sterling silver, or just want to … Read More ...
AMAZING Porcelian Bead Artist
I have just discovered Marsha Hendrick and her amazingly beautiful beads and pendants. I’m in love with her Asian Series, as well as her Wedgewood series. These are really unusual and will make amazing jewelry.
[tags]porcelian, artist beads, one … Read More ...
Shrink Plastic Beads
If you have had some fun making some shrink plastic jewelry, theres always a pile of scrap leftover. You don’t want to throw it away, but what can you do with it???
 Well, Rubber Stamp club shows you how … Read More ...
Great site for jewelry packaging supplies
Beaded Crochet Bracelet
 Future Girl Craft blog has a tutorial for a beaded crochet bracelet. I love bead crochet but dont’ do it well. This would look great in metallic yarn with crystals, or in silk yarn with pearls and sea … Read More ...
Skippin’ down the Beading Path
I LOVE the Beading Path. They never fail to inspire me with all the lucious beads and findings!  Come along with me and skip down the Beading Path!… Read More ...
No Shrinking Violet
Shrink plastic has been around for a while, and people are finding interesting ways to use it in jewelry.
Arlene Stump at Repeat Impressions  has some interesting techniques to do with your shrink plastic other than just adding an … Read More ...
Lacey Earrings made easy!
This earring tutorial from Minding Prismera is ingenious! Its a SUPER way to make earrings to match a wedding dress or create heirloom jewelry from an antique dress that perhaps is in bad shape or unwearable.… Read More ...