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How To Bead Blog - Your Beading Work Space

admin — Mon, 18 Aug 2008 22:25:44 +0000

How To Bead Blog - Your Beading Work Space

Here’s an excellent article by Dawn Morningstar about setting up a work space when you’re learning how to bead.

Dawn has some very good suggestions regarding posture, a table, lighting and kinds of magnification.

There’s also a terrific picture of a well organized workspace.

Click here for Dawn’s terrific ideas about how you can create your own beading space.

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Beadwork by Holly …907

admin — Sun, 31 Aug 2008 20:59:57 +0000

Lots of things to look at

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Art Jewelry by 3Fine Design®

admin — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 17:08:28 +0000

3Fine Design® http://3finedesign.com

Contemporary Beadwork, Wire Sculpture & Leathercraft

Handcrafted artisan jewelry by Tracy Behrends featuring hand stitched beadwork, embellished right angle weave, bead embroidery, wire sculpture pendants & hand tooled leather pendants. Unique one of a kind (OOAK) wearable art fashion accessories (casual & formal). Leather tooling, wire wrapping & bead weaving. Necklaces, chokers, bracelets, cuffs & earrings. Custom, commission & wholesale inquiries welcome. Contemporary art & geometric design.

Mixed media: Swarovski crystals, cowhide leather, lava, dichroic glass cabochons, fused glass cabochons, Japanese seed beads, tinned copper wire, New Zealand paua shell, venetian glass, hemalyke, lapis lazuli, howlite, gemstones & various beads. Acrylic paints were used for any hand painted detailing & Eco-flo dyes on all handcrafted leather pieces.

Thanks for stopping by! : )

3Fine Design®: Art that adorns you.

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3Fine Design® jewelry is available for purchase @:

Evolve 108 (Eco Chic Boutique)
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CREDITS:

Music: “Peace of Mind”
Composer: Project 2020
Publisher: Lynne Publishing

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How-To Paper Bead Jewelry, Newspaper Recycling, Threadbanger

admin — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 17:07:08 +0000

Last week we got a rad video in from Becca who taught us how to make these really cool bead necklaces using old magazines and newspapers. So this week we’re showing you how to make your own paper bead necklace with some old newspaper strips.

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Bugle Bead Foundation Earrings Step Three

admin — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:44:32 +0000

Here’s another interesting article by Dawn Morningstar.

As in the two previous articles, Dawn shares her vast knowledge and offers unique insights for those learning how to bead.

Click here for part three of a series of detailed, step-by-step techniques for bugle bead foundation earrings.

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How To Bead Blog - A Brief History Of Beads

admin — Wed, 27 Aug 2008 13:39:42 +0000

As my interest in beadwork was sparked, I thought I should know more about the history of the craft.

This article by Felicity Walker tracks the bead back to caveman/woman times. It appears that even back then, people wanted and needed to know how to bead.

Click here to discover other interesting bead facts she’s unearthed.

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How To Bead Blog - Bugle Bead Foundation Earrings Step Two

admin — Tue, 26 Aug 2008 17:01:02 +0000

In Step Two of how to bead bugle bead foundation earrings, Dawn Morningstar continues her excellent, step-by-step description of this unique technique.

As with all of her weblog postings, there’s an excellent photograph to demonstrate her wonderfully, creative beadwork.

Click here for Step Two.

Please click here for more articles about learning how to bead.

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Bugle Bead Foundation Earrings Step One

admin — Mon, 25 Aug 2008 13:05:14 +0000

There is so much to learn but never enough time.

Luckily, there are excellent teachers and guides to lead us as we lear how to bead.

One of these is Dawn Morningstar.

Click here for step one of a series of three detailed, step-by-step techniques for bugle bead foundation earrings.

Please click here for more articles about learning how to bead.

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How To Bead Blog - What To Do With Your False Starts

admin — Sun, 24 Aug 2008 17:39:19 +0000

Every new venture has a learning curve. And, not every project will go right when you’re learning how to bead.

What should you do with your false starts?

Artist Mai-Liis Chaska Peacock has a terrific solution. Click here to discover her practical solution to your false-start, how to bead evolution.

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How To Bead Blog - Finding Inspiration For Beading Projects

admin — Thu, 21 Aug 2008 23:02:18 +0000

Do you ever have trouble getting ideas for beading projects? I think that happens to all of us.

I recently came across a great article when I was looking for information about learning how to bead.

Writer Karen Vertigan Pope suggests a number of sources to find ideas when you’re starting a new bead project.

Click here for inspiration.

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