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Recent Posts
Fabulous Fringe Earrings
Fringe is all the rage this season - seen on necklaces, bracelets and earrings.With just a few simple materials and tools, you can create your own dazzling beaded fringe earrings that will be perfect for your holiday wardrobe.This design features Toh...
Rosy Bouquet Bracelet
Buttons are just as bountiful and beautiful as beads, which you will discover if you visit the many button and trim shops in New York's Fashion Center.On my most recent trip to NYC, I discovered these pearly flower like beads and imagined them dancin...
Braided Strands of Beads
When strands of the Borakku Black Toho Seed Bead Mix are braided together, a rich textural rope is created. This is a simple technique for creating modern and innovative pieces of beaded jewelry.Create These Looks... 1) Attach a large pendant to a lo...
Beads, Chain & Suede
Add interest to your chains by incorporated a mixed palette of materials. It can be as simple as braiding strands of gold chain, Czech glass beads and suede cord, as I did in this example. If you want more embellishments, add dangling crystals or pew...
Memory Wire Bangle Charm Bracelet
Bangles are fun to wear and simple to make. This example features Toho Seed Beads in the Sea Green Mix which contains various seed bead shapes in shades of green. The multiple coils show off the simple elegance of Japanese seed beads.Using Memory Wir...
Book Marks with a Personal Touch
Kids and adults can create these book marks for themselves or as gifts. This design features beads strung onto elastic creating non-slip bookmarks that are practical and cute! A bead is strategically placed to adjust the band to fit different size bo...

