As one of humanity’s earliest inventions, the bead is one of those essential things that connect us all together. Creating beads is a skill ...

Making custom components and findings is an invaluable skill for any jewelry maker. By learning just a few basic techniques, you gain the ad...

Like the basic and versatile seed bead, jewelry and craft wire is a simple material with endless uses in jewelry design. With just a few ess...

Although the variety of beads available to us, and the ways that we can combine them is nearly limitless, there comes a time for every beade...

Designing your own one of a kind jewelry is so much more than just choosing the right elements and materials to put together. With the right...

One of the most wonderful things about creating jewelry, is having the ability to compose designs that are truly unique. Mixed media designe...

Although wire often falls under the same category as beading threads like Nymo, the variety of wire types, and the variety of ways in which ...

Some trends come and go, but it would seem that upcycled and repurposed jewelry is here to stay. This is good news, and not only because of...

One of the best ways to find inspiration and encouragement is to admire the work of our fellow artists. When we can see what others have le...

What do soft drinks and scrapbooking tools have in common? They are both essential tools for making sensational upcycled jewelry. Just ima...

Today my guest, Kirsten of The Leafylady , shares the inspiration and skills behind her beautiful sculptural jewelry designs. Inspirational ...