In my continuing efforts to take over the jewelry blogosphere, I’m now a blogger over at a brand new, way cool, jewelry nework called Metal Chik. Along with producing a weekly video, which you can watch on the main page of the site, it has a blog where you’ll find me gabbing about jewelry a […]
Ah, it’s the end of Auguest and we bead blog babes are so busy!
Art Bead Scene Shocking statistics from the Art Bead Scene archives! Melanie offers up advice on how to stand out from the crowd when it seems everyone is making jewelry.
Bead Arts Cyndi posts a reminder about a courageous little girl who is […]
If you want to get serious, as in professional glass artist serious, then considering joining an organization like the Glass Art Society. This is for the big boys (and big girls) mainly, but even the little guy can learn a lot from such a group.
A few other sources, a little less daunting, are some glass […]
Of course, at some point, I felt compelled to experiment with two of my favorite things: glass and wire. I made a Celtic design in the wire, and then fused it inside two layers of glass. I think the results are okay. Probably could have used a little lighter glass as far as color to […]
Definitely Dicro (dichroic ) glass is what first turned me onto fused glass. I mean, how can your eye-balls resist this stuff? (Picture from Austin Thin Films)
Dichroic has a thin layer of gorgeousness over other types of glass, often clear or black, and when they heat the colors pop.
Here’s a simple pair of post earrings […]
Way Cool! Bullsye Glass has its own blog! Welcom to the Blogosphere guys.
Bullseye is a manufacturer of all kinds of glass, and once you get into glass you’ll see them all over the place. Their main office is in Portland, OR. So, if you are ever in the area, try to hit one of the […]
If you are still looking for some place to take a class or maybe join a glass group and learn from other hot-heads, check out the list at Art Glass World.
It lists organizations, classes, seminars, and even colleges where you can get a glass degree. Mainly, they deal with stained glass, but it is all […]
First, you have got to love the name of this company: Hippos Eating Alligators. Yes, that’s right!
For those who are interested in buying some great fused glass pendants and what-nots, take a look at their site. Lots of glass goodies there.
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Heather offers 5 creativity boosters to get your muse out of bed and back to the workbench.
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Here is Cyndi’s lastest installment in the Bead Journal Project, inspired and run by Robin Atkins!
Katie’s Beading Blog
This week’s blast from the past features Katie’s 1980’s Fimo earrings, plus links to cool, contemporary caned polymer […]
If you are gutsy enough to try making beads all on your own, then you may want to check into the various videos available from Crystal Myths. Hey, it might be worth a shot! You never know.
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