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Sweet Corn
Many agree their most loved jewelry, though inexpensive, is dear because of its sentimental attachment. Yes, corn can be a sentimental object. Take a look at this sweet, corn necklace Cameron crafted to keep her in-laws close to her heart … Read More...
Tiny, Wearable Shrines
Aren’t these Shadow Box Shrine Kits by Coffee Break Design cute? They come with or without a charm loop so they could easily become a pendant or a pin. The kit even includes a clear acrylic sheet to close your … Read More...
Bead Star 2011
Bead Star 2011 is now available as an instant download for only $7.99! Or if you have a little more patience, you can pre-order a copy today. This issue includes 32 winning designs that you can make. You’ll also learn … Read More...
My Ribbon Barrette Maker goes to…
My Ribbon Barrette Maker giveaway ends Sunday!
If you haven’t entered to win, hurry to the original post and get your name in the hat!
Know your digits
If you have little ones who haven’t mastered memorizing your phone number, this is a fabulous idea! This idea comes from Pinterest. My apologies to the creative soul who thought of this idea. I wasn’t able to trace the … Read More...
Many layers add to interest
Pearl at the Beading Gem recently posted about the work of Desiree Bigard know as PeacockTresChic on Etsy. By layering brass and sterling-plated brass filigree, Desiree creates pieces that are rich with texture and visual interest. Take a look at … Read More...
Earthenwood Studio holiday sale
Melanie at Earthenwood Studio is offering 25% off all the handcrafted ceramic beads and components you buy this holiday weekend. Check out Melanie’s red-hot sale and then take a look at the other Art Bead Scene blogs for more great … Read More...
Copper earring display stands
Aren’t these copper earring display stands luscious? I saw these in a blog post at Earrings Everyday. Handcrafted by Mary Anne Karren, these beautiful displays are available in her Etsy store Silver Pearl Supply.
Here comes the sun
Take a look at this pretty by MIXKO on Etsy. With this fun necklace you can wear a little peace, love and hope whenever you need them!
French toast
If you love French toast and you love jewelry, then the Tiny Fig has just what you need!
Free chain patterns from About.com
Tammy Powley is sharing a list of basic chain patterns and resources for buying ready-made chains as well. If you love the look chains add to your jewelry making, check it out the lists at About.com Jewelry Making.
Tutorial for dictionary pendants
Upcycled paper bezels
Take a look at these upcycled paper bezels Mega Crafty Meg made from paper tubes! Meg shares her tute and shows another fun way to make paper pendants, too.
Geometric fun with shink plastic
Isn’t this geometric shrink plastic necklace great? Take a look at livlig to see the tutorial for making one of your own!
Well Read Beads
These beads have a story to tell. Made from discarded books, each bead is cut by hand then rolled and finished using a special compression process. After glazing and curing these beads are ready to begin their new life as … Read More...
Etsy find – Silver Lining Kreation
Stephanie at Silver Lining Kreation has a motto – “don’t worry, bead happy!” Instead of being blue about recent ankle and knee problems slowing her down, she turned the downtime into creative time. Take a look at Stephanie’s Etsy shop … Read More...



