I’m still currently in love with super duo designs. If you follow my Pinterest boards you’ve probably noticed that I’ve been pinning a lot of these designs. I’ve made a bunch of bracelets, too. Some I’ve taken apart because I wasn’t thrilled…
Here’s a short little video I made for you looking back on all of the tutorials I’ve created in 2016. It’s kind of amazing to think that it’s been a year since I finished my dragon challenge, as the habits I developed…
It occurred to me the other day that I hadn’t done any question and answers videos in quite some time. Sorry about that! Even though I try to answer most questions in the comments sections of the videos, it’s always nice to…
I have been admiring these tube bead bracelets for quite some time, in fact I made a Pinterest board just for them. You’ll notice the Pinterest board has a few pieces that may be necklaces instead of bracelets, they’re really just the same thing,…
There are many different findings out there with names that can be easily confused for one another. In today’s Friday Findings video I’ll explain and show you what end caps are and what they aren’t. I differentiate them from bead caps which…
Since Christmas is so close I figured we all could use a very simple, short and sweet project. These earrings may look complex but as I mention in the video I was able to put together one of them in 15 minutes….
Suerduos are just the most fascinating little beads. At least I’m amazed by the endless variety of ways you can fit them together in jewelry designs. I got so fascinated, in fact, that I made in entire Pinterest board just for superduo…
I try to keep a month or so ahead in my plans for tutorial and Friday Findings videos. So sometimes that means taking advantage of sales on different supplies. ArtBeads.com regularly has sales on various components (they also often throw in extra…
Have you noticed all of the creative shape templates available out there? (This Pinterest search shows what I’m talking about.) If so, have you had a chance to try any of them out? I have been noticing them, and I’ve been really…
You can be certain that one of the first purchases a new jewelry creator will make is for some kind of clasp, unless all they ever plan to make are earrings. Hook clasps are one of the most basic closures for bracelets…