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Jewelry & Beading

Archive for November 2007

November 30th, 2007

The Bead Journal Project

May - The Flower Moon
If you didn’t get in on The Bead Journal Project this year, bookmark this site and make sure that you get in on it next year (I am counting on this becoming an on-going event!). Robin Atkins, beader extraordinaire, has modeled this project on the Quilt Journal Project that many are […]

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November 30th, 2007

Bead & jewelry blogging round-up

About.com Jewelry Making
Looking for a jewelry class or two to take in 2008? Tammy has some ideas for you, including classes in metalwork, wire, metal clay, and beads.
Art Bead Scene
Check out our links to two free projects currently up on Beading Daily that feature Art Bead Scene editors’ beads! Melanie’s Pixie Parchment project and an […]

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November 29th, 2007

Artist Profile: Carolina González

Queen of Africa
Artist: Carolina González
Business name: Supra Monster Studio
Location: Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain
Websites & Blogs:
Supra Monster Blog
Neovamp Blog - this one is inactive right now but has a whole year of archives.
Etsy shop (US shop)
Dawanda shop (Europe shop)

How do you describe your work?
It’s not easy for me to describe […]

By Cyndi -- 2 comments

November 29th, 2007

Call for entries: metal clay jewelry book

Tammy Powley has posted an update on her call for entries and submissions for the new low-fire silver metal clay book she’s writing. She is in immediate need of pictures of your art studio! Tammy writes:
While working on my next book project, a how-to on making jewelry with low-fire metal clay, I thought it would […]

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November 28th, 2007

The Library - the best beading and jewelry books

I have a page here on Jewelry & Beading that I will add to from time to time. It lists the books that I consider to be the best of the best in many different beading and jewelry making categories. It’s called simply The Library!

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November 27th, 2007

Bead embroidery techniques

Welcome to another Technique Tuesday!
I will be bringing you tips, techniques, and tutorials each Tuesday on Jewelry & Beading. Some of these posts will be what I call The Basics, which we will refer back to from time to time in the intermediate and more advanced tutorials. Some of the posts will be techniques […]

By Cyndi -- 7 comments

November 26th, 2007

Scheherazad is finished!

Make Art Monday!

Tomorrow for Technique Tuesday, I’ll share my bead embroidery basics with you :-)
Tags: Bead Embroidery, Beading, beads, handmade beaded jewelry, jewelry, Mixed Media, Wearable Art

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November 23rd, 2007

Bead & jewelry blogging round-up

About.com Jewelry Making
Give a double wammy of beads this holiday. Tammy has discovered a group that has great beaded jewelry to give and get that also gives to needy young women.
Art Bead Scene
Only a few days left to enter the Art Bead Scene challenge with the Coffee Haus theme! Get your caffeine on and […]

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November 22nd, 2007

Artist Profile: Kelly Alvarez Mace

Artist: Kelly Alvarez Mace
Business Name: K. A. Mace Jewelry
Location: Southern California
Websites:
K. A. Mace Jewelry
Online store
K. A. Mace Jewelry blog
Etsy Shop
Mindt Shop
Indiepublic Profile

How do you describe your work, Kelly?
I focus on fine, handmade jewelry that is inspired by nature. My designs incorporate colors and textures from the beach, from local vineyards, from my hikes in the […]

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November 22nd, 2007

Happy Happy!!

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