Aug 18

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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Aug 28

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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Aug 25

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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Aug 24

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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Aug 21

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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Aug 19

When I first got interested in leaning how to bead, I wanted to get an idea of the costs involved for this interesting craft.

If you’re a new comer to this unique art form, you may be wondering this too.

After a bit of research, I found an article on the Cost Helper website called ‘How Much Does Beadwork Cost?’ that discusses the basic costs of starting out.

I’d like to share the article with you because I think you’ll find it interesting - please click here.

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Aug 18

If you’re considering taking up the art of of beadwork, this article by Candice Sabrina will gives you a good overview of the craft.

Candice talks about different kinds of beads, threads, techniques and equipment needed to get started with this interesting hobby.

Click here for Candice’s article. 

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