Amuse your Muse – April Showers – with Rebecca of Songbead

Liona also shared these lovely ‘spring waters’ lampwork beads, from Moogin Beads. Yum! You’ve got to be quick off the mark to snap up any of Moogin’s mini-masterpieces.

Co-editor Claire Lockwood shared these sweet ceramic fishes – aren’t they fab? They are from Happy Fish Things, and very happy they are indeed.

Claire also shared these beautiful teardrop beads. What a stunning water-y glaze! These are also from Happy Fish Things.

And now for the BeadBlogger Links. Have a lovely week everyone!

Art Bead Scene
Visit Mary Harding in her studio and be in with the chance to win one of her handmade copper clasps. 

Breaking the Yarn Bank
When is it okay to spend a bunch of money on super fancy yarn? 

Mother’s Day Craft Tutorials 
Mother’s Day is coming up May 11th. Now’s the time to start thinking about what you’ll create for Mom or Grandma to show her your love.

Resin Crafts Blog
Today’s post features a classic one pour resin project!

Carmi’s Art/Life World
I imagine that miniature vials will always appeal to those of us who like unique and unusual beads. This week I featured them in a necklace.

A Bead A Day
Love using jewelry making components in interesting ways? Lisa does too and is sharing a simple, but fun bracelet made on the beach!

Snap out of it, Jean! There’s beading to be done! 
Come and see the lovely online book which Rita Toltec made of the recent Blog Hop she hosted which included fifty designers: THE COLOR OF DREAMS ! It is such a beautiful book! So dreamy! 

Beading Arts
Beads? Free beads? Who doesn’t like a good bead giveaway? Cyndi’s got one going on!

Mixed Media Artist
Do you enjoy painting your own fabrics for your projects? Cyndi has compiled all of her fabric painting tutorials into one place for you!

Painted Glass Beaded Mushrooms
Cherie makes some glass mushrooms for the garden.