Hmmmm….it’s desperately quiet in the ABS Neighborhood today. Have the neighbors packed up and left for Bead and Button? Or are they soundly sleeping in their beds? Or are they locked in their studios making art beads? Let’s stroll around the neighborhood and see what art beads we can see and then it’s off to visit the Bead Bloggers!
First, there’s Tari of Clay Buttons…..
The suspected Desperate Editor herself, Cindy Gimbrone….
And then Art Bead Scene founder, Heather of Humblebeads…
About.com Jewelry Making
Chandelier earrings are still super popular, but sometimes they are just a little too much for every day wear, unless you scale them down like Tammy did in this chandelier earring project.
Art Bead Scene
Guest Editor Lynn Davis had a happy accident in clay one day – yummy bon bon beads to whet your beading appetite!
Jewelry & Beading
An easy way to create a base for building an assemblage-style necklace!
Katie’s Beading Blog
It’s Ornament Thursday again and this month’s theme is Insectica. Check out Katie’s sweet little beaded dragonfly and butterfly.
Linda at BeadStyle Magazine
Check out the necklace that inspired Stacy to get creative
Naughty Secretary Club
No need to wear a necklace when your T-shirt already has one built in!
Savvy Crafter
Candie puts her jewelry making skills to work, raising money for Earthquake relief in Sichuan. Read all about it on her blog.
Snap out of it, Jean! There’s beading to be done!
Jean has a cute pair of earrings in BeadStyle magazine for July, and she promptly sent them off to Kim Miles, fab beadmaker!
Did you know the Desperate ABS Neighbors open up their studios on Saturdays? Stop by and read Studio Saturdays to find out more about the Desperate Neighbors of the Art Bead Scene!
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