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Its Halloween Time!!!

October 3, 2007 by Barbe Saint John

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I can’t believe its October already=Where did July go???

 October to me has always been a month of Halloween. So, I am going to dedicate finding as much Halloween jewelry making items I can find and post them … Read More...

Making your own wire knit chain with the WYR Knittr

September 27, 2007 by Barbe Saint John

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What a fun little tool this is! Create your own knit wire chain with the Wyr Knittr-A hand crank knitting spool. This will allow you to create a mesh knit tube that you can then use as is, fill … Read More...

Wire Jewelry Resources-Books

September 26, 2007 by Barbe Saint John

After my post yesterday, I dug thru my bookcase looking for my books on crochet wire jewelry. Since I only just learned to knit, I don’t have any knit wire books. So I thought you all might like some recommendations … Read More...

Fall Jewelry Trends

September 25, 2007 by Barbe Saint John

Whether you are a one of a kind jewelry artists or a production designer-its smart o know what the current jewelry trends are.

For colors=grey and white metals are the IN thing, as are purple and navy.

So whats hot … Read More...

Making Connections with Susan Lenart Kazmer

September 11, 2007 by Barbe Saint John

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My friend and world renowned mixed media jewelry artist Susan Lenart Kazmer has written a book on jewelry making!!!

The book titled “MAKING CONNECTIONS“  is scheduled to be released Oct 2007,  pre orders are $40, after Oct … Read More...

Swarovski on Sale

September 11, 2007 by Barbe Saint John

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Harlequin Beads is having a sale on Swarovski!!!

 In celebration of the arrival of Fall Weather to the Northwest all Swarovski Beads & Window Crystals are on sale for a very limited time. Take advantage of the Fall … Read More...

Interesting Jewelry Supplies

August 31, 2007 by Barbe Saint John

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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...

Beaded Crochet Bracelet

August 20, 2007 by Barbe Saint John

 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...

Lacey Earrings made easy!

August 17, 2007 by Barbe Saint John

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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.

Fortune Cookie Charm Tutorial

August 14, 2007 by Barbe Saint John

Tedsieland has a great tutorial on making polymer clay Fortune Cookie Charms on her Deviant Art account. This is an easy project that any skill level can do, and they make cute charms for bracelets, earrings, cellphones, dog collars or … Read More...

Unusual, but easy Wire Wrap Techniques

July 29, 2007 by Barbe Saint John

 

Eni Oken’s Ornamental Jewelry

 I fell in love with Eni Oken about 5 or 6 yrs ago, not long after  she had started her jewelry making website.  Her wire work is so gorgeous, you can’t help but … Read More...

A bit of beaded adornment for your hair

July 28, 2007 by Barbe Saint John

When most people think of jewelry, they picture rings, necklaces and bracelets. But another way to adorn yourself is with pretty hair accessories. No matter how long or short your hair is, there’s always a way to add a bit … Read More...

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