Here is a fresh selection of beads and findings to fit my summer mood. I’m imagining a white-washed garden gate, sculptures faded from the summer sun, birds chirping nearby and sweet blossoms popping up in every corner. …
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Findings Worth Finding
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The Art Bead Scene is always on the look out for new and unusual findings for your designs. We predict we’ll be seeing more leather in jewelry so this finding worth…
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There seems to be a buzz with art bead clasps, so I thought I’d feature another round up of them here on the ABS. I found Amanda Davie through that intrepid…
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Have you ever made a bracelet or necklace using safety pins for that edgey look? Did they come apart or were a bit flimsy for your design? Ornamentea comes to the…
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Somethings just go together and Vintaj brass findings and art beads are definitely a match made in heaven. The Vintaj design team has released their Spring 2010 inspirations for jewelry and…
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Why use a simple clasp when there is an art bead that can do the job! Be creative, you can mix and match components for an even more customized design. I…
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Have you seen the new pieces from Vintaj? Jess sent me a little sample pack and I haven’t had time to create with them, but they are on my to-do list. …
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Turn a petal bead cap into a blooming flower with just a few quick steps. You’ll need: a bead cap, a 6mm round bead, a 3mm bead and a 1″ headpin. Tools: bench…
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Check these out! Katie Hacker has some new components for beading. I just love the look of these and can think of so many uses. I think I need to get…
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Objects and Elements has a line of organic handcrafted charms that are the stuff dreams are made of! Bronze leaves and pods of various shapes: These have me reaching for my…