Title: Crozant, The Bouchardon Mill By: Armand Guillaumin Date: 1906 Medium: Oil on Canvas This colorful yet subdued impressionistic painting creates a wonderful mood. What is the Monthly Challenge? Every month we challenge our readers to create jewelry inspired…
Need two great reasons to participate in this month’s challenge? These two prizes should get your creative gears turning. We’ll pick two winners this month from all the qualifying entries. Winners are chosen randomly from all the entries. Everyone has…
Thank you to all our readers who participated in this month’s challenge. It’s so nice to see you using our new gallery! If you haven’t signed up for your free account, click here. Now on to our winners! This month…
Today on Bead Table Wednesday I pulled out the sari silk once again! For this one, I’ve been playing with embellishing a simple ball chain with sari silk and waxed linen to give it a stitched fiber look. It’s…
Today on Bead Table Wednesday I shared a fall inspired necklace with metal, wire, sari silk and beads to make an Autumn Splendor necklace. You can watch the replay of the video here: Resources for the video: Sari Silk:…
Can you believe that this is a close up photo of a vegetable? I was blown away when I first saw this over the weekend on a trip to the Finger Lakes area. We had stopped at a roadside…
Good day to you all!! Today I wish to share a simple leather cuff bracelet tutorial with you all. I made the one in the bottom of the photo a long time ago and wear often! I love it!!…
I completed the monumental feat of organizing and cleaning my studio this week. You can take a video tour of my creative space here: I think this may be the reason motivation for cleaning up my bead room. I…
There is a deep satisfaction when you realize that if you don’t have the perfect art bead for your creation that you can just come up with one on your own and make it! That is exactly what Nettiezoocrew3…
Are you an animal lover? Have you noticed all the homeless animals, abuse, dog meat trade and other horrendous animal issues? Many of us have and we want to help through creating and auctioning off art. That’s how Artists…