Make a Beaded Daisy Chain
4 commentsThis simple little beading project is very customizable—make your flowers in any colors you like!
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Hand-Drawn & Painted Necklaces
4 commentsI made these necklaces out of shrink plastic. I hand-drew them, then "painted" with colored pencils and ink.
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Super-Handy Seed Bead Size Chart
1 commentIf you're wondering which size of seed beads to use for a project, check out this helpful online conversion table.
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Ornamentea!
1 commentThis outstanding Raleigh, North Carolina, bead shop has an amazing website to browse and order from—and here are some of my favorite picks from my visit last week!
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Make a Shrink-Plastic Ring
10 commentsYep, shrink plastic can be used to make a cool graphic ring.
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How to Turn Fabric into a Sparkly Embellishment
4 commentsYou can easily turn ordinary cotton fabric into a durable piece of jewelry or an appliqué for your crafting. Just finish the surface with decoupage medium and add some rhinestones for sparkle!
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Book Review: Complete Embellishing
I love Kayte Terry's crafts and designs, and her new embellishment book is amazing, too!
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How to Make Woven Ribbon Jewelry
10 commentsHere's a little weaving project that doesn't require a loom—and you can wear the results on your finger or around your neck!
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Go Bowling: Contain Your Knitting with Money to Spare
6 commentsAre you frustrated with losing track of your knitting tools? Are you constantly digging in the sofa cushions and crawling on the floor looking for your 5th DPN or stitch markers? Does the weight of your bobbins drag you down when you are working intarsia? I have the answer for you!
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Make It: Lacy Headband
5 commentsHair accessories are all the rage right now. Sure, you could buy one in a store, but I'll show you how easy it is to make your own!
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Radical Jewelry Makeover
2 commentsDonate the old jewelry you never wear anymore to become part of a new art exhibition by the Ethical Metalsmiths—a "responsible jewelry movement."
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How to Make a Simple Bead-on-a-Wire Necklace
2 commentsI made this simple, streamlined necklace to spotlight a single pink pearl and finished it with coordinating chain on both sides. You can make your own version to show off any favorite bead!
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The Handmade Cavalcade Is Coming to Beacon, New York
1 commentBust out your shopping carts because on September 13, 2008, the Handmade Cavalcade is coming to town!
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Fall Fashion Hook-up
3 commentsIf you're looking for a guide to fall fashion, check this out!
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Jewelry Shelf
5 commentsTake a look at how I turned my sloppy jewelry shelf into an organized showcase.
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Beadaholics on Flickr
Get inspired or just marvel at the more than 26,000 photos of beaded jewelry in the Beadaholics flickr pool.
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Lee Meredith's DIY Jewelry Frame and Knitting Needle Accessories
Crafter extraordinaire Lee Meredith of Leethal.net recently posted this quick project idea: a jewelry rack made with fishnet stockings stretched over an old frame! Don't miss her recycled knitting-needle jewelry, too.
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Make an Incredible Shrinking Necklace
2 commentsLearn to love shrink plastic and quickly incorporate it into your jewelry-making. Start with this charming pendant.
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How to Embellish a Picture Frame with Buttons
2 commentsI found an old picture frame at a thrift store and covered it with an assortment of buttons, plus a flower charm, for a quick, easy project.
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Vintage Image Pendants
9 commentsI have a huge collection of vintage illustrations from all kinds of books, postcards etc. that have been passed down through my family. I made tiny prints and decoupaged them to a wood base to...
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