Belle Armoire Jewelry is published by Stampington as a quarterly magazine. The deadline for submissions for the next issue is July 15, 2008. From the website: If you’d like to share your inspiration and detailed how-to instruction for creating beautiful jewelry with readers, we want to hear from you. Belle Armoire Jewelry covers […]
Make Art Monday!
My friend Melanie, of Earthenwood Studio, made these terrific steampunk-inspired ceramic beads and sent a bunch to me to play with. This is what I made:
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I’ve got two sets of spacer beads and one tile, all in black and white, left over from this project. The beads […]
Stringing Magazine has issued a Spring challenge:
Challenge yourself by creating a piece using stringing or simple wirework techniques based on a title provided by the editors of Stringing. All entries will be posted on the website, and readers will have a chance to vote on their favorites.
The deadline for “Channeling Cinderella” is May 16, […]
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Altered Couture
A hand-me-down sweater … a raggedy old skirt from the thrift store … a plain T-shirt … Using just a few tools coupled with your creativity, all of these items can be transformed into fantastic works of wearable art! The publisher of Belle Armoire and Somerset Studio invites you to submit your […]
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It’s back! The Third Annual Business Development Grant from Halstead Beads:
Halstead Bead, Inc. is now accepting entries for its Third Annual Business Development Grant for new designers entering the bridge jewelry trade. The grant will be awarded to a winning candidate in August. The winner of the 2008 Grant will receive $6,000 in […]
You know you’re a bead star—now it’s time to let the world know! How? Enter Interweave Press’ inaugural Bead Star competition. Winners will be published in Bead Star magazine, the first-ever beading publication comprised entirely of prize-winning designs selected by beaders worldwide! Besides fame, winners will also receive fabulous prizes, donated by our generous sponsors. […]
The Beadin’ Path is one of the recommended stores for supplies
Swarovski’s newest design competition is focused on letting nature be your muse. Here are the basics, and you can visit the Create Your Style website for all the details and a link to online registration.
Deadline, May 16, 2008
Water and a healthy environment have […]
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Handbags look a lot better when they have beads sewn on them, don’t you think?
Stampington & Co, publishers of Somerset Studio and Belle Armoire magazines among others, will be accepting entries for a few more weeks for a special publication called Haute Handbags, which will now be published twice each year! The […]
What’s Up Wednesday
How fun! Auntie’s Beads is sponsoring an American Idol style contest with a May 1 deadline.
All you have to do is send in your design using only Auntie’s Beads products by May 1st. Our design team will choose the top 12 designs and have them on AuntiesBeads.com by May 5th. Then, […]
What’s Up Wednesday
A contest open to any bead artist, sponsored by Step-By-Step Beads and Jewelry Artist (the former Lapidary Journal).
Deadline for entries: May 1, 2008
To enter the Bead Arts Awards - Fill in the online form at the Step-By-Step website.
DIVISION 1: Bead: loose, single beads or bead sets (pairs and suites)
DIVISION 2: Bead Jewelry
DIVISION […]
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