Sunday with Cindy

Good morning, Beady Readers! Wondering what’s going on in the bead and jewelry world? Take a peek at our links and see…..

A Bead A Day
The new Swarovski Air Blue crystals are perfect for summertime jewelry making. Lisa has used them to represent a “happy day” in this ring and necklace set.

About.com Jewelry Making
Rock clubs rock, literally, when you are looking for inexpensive, local jwelry making classes.

Art Bead Scene
Tired of your liver of sulfur going bad? Check out this – Patina Gel!

Beading Arts
The second part of Cyndi’s tutorial on using CopprClay to create a necklace.

Carmi’s Art/Life World
Carmi introduces a vintage walnut to rhinestsones.

Cindy Gimbrone aka Lampwork Diva
Cindy takes on heavy metal in the studio. No, you won’t need to cover your ears – just your hands!

Earthenwood Studio Chronicles
Melanie takes some time to show off a few new resin and brass collage pendants!

Jean Campbell
Jean visited Chicago and discovered a new beading technique using pleather and Conso.

Katie’s Beading Blog
Take a sneak peek at Katie’s newest beading book!

Lorelei’s Blog: Inside the Studio
Lorelei makes a fun Owl swap with a blog friend.

Snap out of it, Jean! There’s beading to be done!
Jean is wowed by Denise Peck’s recent earring book, 101 Step by Step Wire Earrings! Get it and make some for YOURSELF!

Strands of Beads
Melissa curls up with a few good books from Rings & Things

The Writing and Art of Andrew Thornton
After cleaning the studio, Andrew finds (and finishes) a long-lost PMC Floral Link Bracelet.