If you can find in your stash the perfect beads for the monthly challenge, I call that a WIN! SJ found these sweet and dainty little floral charms from Round Rabbit and they just so happen to be the…
Late start for Monday…that’s how we roll lately. New Faces, New Places! Bead Link Party New for Mondays! I love visiting your blogs. We invite our readers to share their blog post links with us each week. As long…
This month’s amazing inspiration is “Literary Poster for Century Magazine” by John Louis Rhead. A vintage poster from 1896 with an Art Nouveau feel. Curve linear designs would look great with a touch of flowers. I could see you…
Our Wonderful sponsors for the June Challenge. We will have 2 Lucky Winners this Month! Tesori Trovati Erin Praiz-Hintz creates creates one-of-a-kind pieces that capture emotions and reflect the personality, history and passions of their owners. Using polymer clay, Erin creates…
“Literary Poster for the Century Magazine”, 1896 by John Louis Rhead 20.5″ x 11″ Original Lithographic Poster Printed in Colour with Letterpress About the Art Rendered in blue, yellow, orange, red and violet with image of a lady encapsulated…
Congratulations to the May Monthly Challenge winners! 1 winners was chosen randomly from all the challenge entrants. 1 winner was chosen randomly from the InLinkz blog entries. Winner of a month of advertising on ABS from the Monthly Challenge Bead category. ::: Our First lucky winner is Katherine Thompson/Barnburd…
The clean lines. The seemingly double-exposure images of the structures. The bright blue and white punctuated by the deep wine red. The shapes of the rectangle windows. All wonderful inspiration for May. Let’s see what inspired you….. Looking forward…
I host a designers challenge on Facebook and round 2 voting started today! 30 designers purchased a kit with the same pendant and had 2 color choices, blue or brown. Since it’s summer time, our theme is a starfish…
I (Michelle from Firefly Design Studio) have been participating in bead and jewelry swaps and exchanges for many year now. Sometimes you are paired up with one partner, and other times you send in a certain amount of items…
I have just recently returned from a holiday in Scotland. We had been planning the trip for over a year in anticipation of an epic wedding! My husband’s family is Scottish and his uncle was getting married at St.…