Tag: beads
group name: beadersanonymous
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March 30, 2007 10:05 PM EDT --
I have had these Czech glass barrel beads forever, and I finally found a pattern that makes good use of them, in a very nice manner. The grey barrel beads are strung on beading wire with 4 mm Swarovski . . .
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September 15, 2007 12:10 AM EDT --
The bracelets I entered in Fire Mountain's beading contest a couple years ago have been used in their new Big catalog! For those of you who use Fire Mountain, and have gotten your new . . .
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July 17, 2006 11:30 PM EDT --
1. We admitted we were powerless over beads - that our storage space had become unmanageable.
2. Came to believe that a Power greater than ourselves could restore us to sparkly, polished, beaded sanity. . . .
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October 13, 2007 01:05 AM EDT --
I saw these years ago and remembered them today and managed to find them again. Sometimes it's good to have ADHD. I could have just kept doing what I had planned to do at the time instead . . .
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October 16, 2006 06:38 AM EDT --
I made these two necklaces over the weekend.
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October 15, 2007 01:55 PM EDT --
Here are some of the best reference sources for polymer clay:
Glass Attic - This is Diane Black's encyclopedia of (mostly online) polymer clay knowledge. She is so cool to have done this for . . .
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September 05, 2006 01:00 AM EDT --
Do you have a favorite new tool or gadget you would like to tell other beaders about? If so, please post it here!
My bestest most favorite gadget is a little bitty device called "The Bead Stopper™". . . .
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August 08, 2006 08:24 PM EDT --
What are you currently spending your jewelrymaking time on? Is there a special piece that you have been working on for some time, or maybe a technique or design you are learning?
Please let us know . . .
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March 08, 2008 01:56 PM EST --
I have recently set up a blog about my creative escapades, mostly jewellery making and some greetings cards.
I am completely self taught and I would love to get some constructive feedback on my designs. . . .
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February 06, 2008 04:55 PM EST --
I needed to do a little something creative today and take a short break from Gather today so I made these. I plan on making a few more things with my beads this week.
I had some larger sterling . . .
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May 31, 2007 04:48 PM EDT --
I'm in a beading contest and I just got my beads in the mail. I did well in the Beads 4 you Winter Challenge and couldn't wait for the Spring Challenge. If you want to see the entries so far they . . .
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October 17, 2006 09:59 AM EDT --
This is a pair of earrings I made this morning using Czech beads.
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May 03, 2007 02:40 AM EDT --
This will be an ongoing list of craft instruction and free pattern sites I run across. Here's the first one:
1. http://www.beadingtimes.com/beading_project.htm It has beading and chainmaile . . .
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August 27, 2008 11:33 AM EDT --
Or at least some of it... The pictures are kinda awful, as I only had my cell phone camera at the time. Soon, I should have a better camera, and be better able to take decent pictures.
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October 30, 2008 12:48 PM EDT --
Since I have not been on Gather a whole lot lately I figured I would share some of the things that I have been doing with my time. Not that this has taken all of my time, but I have been in sort . . .
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March 29, 2009 02:11 PM EDT --
Well, the first thing we did was to get out all of our beads and take an inventory of what we had to work with. I wound up finding lots of beads I forgot we even had!
Since Gideon and I have our own . . .
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June 10, 2008 07:49 PM EDT --
(I actually wrote this article back in December and never published it. I just realized I don't know why I never did, so here it is)
I do a lot of craftsy things. . . .
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April 11, 2009 08:43 PM EDT --
Well, for April's Craft Challenge I chose beads and beading. I know little about it other than taking a string and putting beads straight on it, LOL so I knew this challenge was going to TRULY be . . .
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November 22, 2006 04:34 PM EST --
Greetings to all!
So many of my new gather friends have requested info about lampworking, so I will gladly share some of my own lampwork experience here. About me - I am a full-time, . . .
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May 08, 2007 05:00 PM EDT --
I got this idea last week, and while everyone else was off shooting arrows, I was sitting in camp sewing beads, buttons and fabric together. I already put some of them in my Etsy shop. I thought I'd . . .
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