Besides writing this blog, and providing how to's, poetry, inspiring stories, and humorous tid-bits--- I also sell handmade jewelry . If any of you readers are interested in handmade bracelets, earrings, or handmade necklaces, then you can check out my website: www.sentimentaljewelrycreations.com Sentimental Jewelry sells handmade jewelry created with lampwork beads, swarvoski crystals, and unqiue glass beads. All pieces of jewelry are hand-strung and make original gift ideas for women . I... Read Full Story
Beaded Bracelet! I made these all the time as a preteen and with the school year coming to a close I thought I better share some more "big kid" projects for all the older kids of my regular readers. Beading offers a great lesson in patience, fine motor control and patterning. This is easy to do but is adorable, I have been wearing this bracelet around town . Gather your materials. You will need some seed beads, beading wire, a magnetic or latch clasp, and a small plate or am old yogurt lid... Read Full Story
12 April 2009 I have a unique collection of one of a kind handmade beaded jewellery, photographs, shell mirrors and much more. Hope you enjoy looking at my original works of creative inspiration. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to send me an email at: michele@heart2heartcreations.com.au Here are some samples of the work that I have completed. Do you have any idea what this item is? The materials used in the handmade baby mobile were genuine murano and venetian glass... Read Full Story
New Year's is a fun holiday. It's time to start fresh and possibly make changes where you feel needed. It's also a great time for fun projects and crafts. Making a New Year's bracelet can be a fun way to ring in the new year. By adding a favorite resolution or perhaps the numbers of the upcoming year, you can have a great new piece of personalized jewelry. Read on to learn more. ************************ Step 1 Gather your stringing material and plyers. Cut some jewelry cord that will be... Read Full Story
Beaded bracelet projects are fun to do. They can be quite personal since you can add your own favorite designs and colors to them. You can create bracelets to match your outfits, or give them to friends and family. There is no right or wrong way to make a bracelet. All it takes is some patience and creativity. Things You’ll Need: Beads of your choice Beading wire Clasp Spacers Scissors Crimp beades 1. Browse through handmade jewelry project books, jewelry magazines, or look online to find... Read Full Story
A blog award! I can't believe it! Especially not after my last post whining about my misadventure at the pharmacy LOL! Anyway, thanks to Dori of SassyClayCreations for giving me the award. And now, to pass on the love, here are the 15 blogs I'd like to share it with (in no particular order): 1. Earthfae 2. Skye Jewels 3. Rabbit Muse 4. No Easy Beads 5. Sue Beads - I just bought a bunch of new beads from her on Etsy, btw. She has great stuff! 6. Live Wire Jewelry 7. Artisan Clay - Another... Read Full Story
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Extremely brilliant lampwork necklaceFlorid and unique lampwork earringsGood for going party or banquetThe rich shimmer of gold foil in these lampwork glass beads imparts an air of style and refinement.Superexcellent...... Read Full Story
Lampwork Beads can be done with many types of glass, but the most common are soda-lime glass, sometimes called "soft glass" - and borosilicate glass, often called "hard glass." Leaded glass tubing was commonly used in the manufacture of neon signs, although its use has been fading due to environmental concerns and health risks. Different colors of glass must be carefully selected for compatibility with each other, both chemically (more of a concern with soft glass than borosilicate) and in... Read Full Story
Do you love your beading business but wish the business part of it took up less of your time and energy so you could spend that time on your bead work?
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