Beadwork
Links and news about beadwork patterns, loom bead work, and specific styles of beadwork.
I recently accepted an order for a custom necklace from someone on my Etsy shop. She requested a freeform peyote necklace with a bead embroidered centerpiece. I don't do freeform beadwork very often, but I love the whole process, so I agreed to make the piece, and as I am working on it, I am preparing a series of tutorials for the site on how to do freeform beadwork.
I started by assembling a palette of seed beads in the colors that the...
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A new beadwork competition has been announced at the Land of Odds, the creative folks that bring us the annual Ugly Necklace Contest.
The Illustrative Beader: Beaded Tapestry Competition is now looking for entries. This will be a bi-annual competition and the final deadline for acceptance of entries is August 31, 2011.
The theme for this year's Beaded Tapestry competition is mystery book covers. Beaders and artists should create a beaded...
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The delicate beadwork designs found on American Indian clothing and other objects are the subject of a beginning beadwork class that will be offered from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 4-5 at El Pueblo History Museum, 301 N. Union Ave.
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Some great new updates to my favorite beading blogs this week:
BeadedBear's Nonsense and Complete Waste of Time - Sig Wynn-Evans
Beadazzled of Oregon - Dini Alves
Beady Eyed Women - Jeanette Cook
Ramblings on Jewelry Making and Life - Jean Campbell
Contemporary Beadwork by Kerrie Slade - Kerrie Slade
MAD Designs - Marcia DeCoster
Tapestry Beads - Jill Wiseman
Artisan Clay - Kristie Roeder
Happy Halloween and Happy Beading!Beading Blog...
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It isn't too often that I get excited about the contents of my post office box two days in a row, but that's what happened this week with the arrival of the two special issue magazines by Beadwork Magazine and Bead & Button Magazine.
Bead & Button's "Jewelry Designs With Art Glass Beads" showcases twenty projects from the collaboration between the magazine's editors and the International Society of Glass Beadmakers (ISGB) and a special...
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- Two Bead Magazines Become One (z.about.com)
Examiner.comGiambattista Valli: Spring 2010 ( Paris Fashion Show Schedule)Examiner.comThe tops were very sheer and some included intricate beadwork. The style of the pieces were structured like flapper dresses. This was a much softer look for ...and more »
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