The latest collar in my weekly challenge is technically last week’s, but since it’s only Sunday I’m going to say that it’s still pretty much...

Last week I had planned to share the final rings that I was making to take with me to the craft fair, along with a promise that it would be ...

With the huge variety of bead color and finishes available to us, one might think that every color palette would be perfect, sensational, or...

One of my favorite things about trying new beads, is that there is always an opportunity to learn something new. While this sometimes means ...

This week’s bracelet was pure indulgence. I wanted to make something featuring my new starfish color , aqua blue, and I wanted it to be fun ...

As a movie lover, I am a big fan of the sincere re-imagining. When a new artist pays tribute to an old one through their work, it can be an...

Traditionally speaking, magatamas are unique comma shaped beads, which date back to the Jomon period of Ancient Japan. The word magatama ...

When I first started blogging, my posts were all written without I statements. I thought, who wants to hear about me? It turns out that j...

Although I love putting together trios of beads every months for Bead Color Triads , I don’t often have the time to put them to good use. S...

One of my favorite things about being in Etsy seller is knowing that I’m part of a community that is making changes to the world. Just by p...

Summer is a great time to make changes. The days are longer, and sometimes it seems as if night will never come. Unless the heat is unbear...

Beautiful Blue Photo Credit: Églantine . Two of our favorite spring characters - the flower and the bird - could not get on without the in...