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Beautiful Holiday Projects at Gingerbread Snowflakes

Pam Harris has put together an amazing collection of holiday crafts and posts at her lovely new blog, Gingerbread Snowflakes!

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Holiday Sales in Seattle and Los Angeles This Weekend!

If you're lucky enough to live in Seattle or Southern California, don't miss Urban Craft Uprising or the first-ever LA Craftacular! Along with great handmade jewelry and craft shopping, there are lots of cool extras like DIY projects and craft book signings, too.

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A Handy Guide to Pendant Bails

Curious about which type or size of bail might work well for your next pendant project? Here's a helpful guide to different styles to check out.

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Make a 3-D Fabric Butterfly Ring!

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I love this pretty, inventive idea from Bridget Benton—create a three-dimensional jewelry embellishment with your favorite patterned fabric.

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Make Your Own Skull Beads

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Regina of Creative Kismet shares this fantastic tutorial for making your own skull beads out of polymer clay without a mold—perfect for earrings, necklaces or a spooky, pretty bracelet like hers!

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Make It Pink: Charm Bracelet!

I love mixing up different sizes and colors of vintage and new beads in the same design. This pink beaded charm bracelet was a lot of fun to make!

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Make a One-Inch Button Pendant

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If you have some extra-special favorites in your one-inch button collection, how about turning them into pendants to wear on a ribbon?

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Simple Embellished Tea-Towel Curtains

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I made this set of kitchen curtains with some cheerful tea towels and a few fun embellishments. Update your windows in less than an hour with this easy project!

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Barbe St. John and Craft Gossip

Barbe St. John writes up all kinds of jewelry coolness at the Craft Gossip site. Check out her regular column and her other crafty endeavors, too!

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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: Organize Your Buttons

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I love vintage and new buttons, but as I've accumulated more and more of them, my collection has been getting a bit out of control. So I came up with a few ideas for keeping them streamlined instead of letting them take over my whole craft room.

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Fantastic craft books and a summer sale

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I love craft books by Chronicle, and they're all on sale this week - 30% off plus free shipping!

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Live Crafty How-Tos at Etsy All Month!

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Check out these great how-tos at Etsy: screenprinting, glass etching, sewing, and of course some amazing jewelry-making and beading projects.

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The Amazing Rose Bowl Flea Market

Flea markets are fantastic sources for crafty and jewelry-making supplies, and my favorite one of all is the magnificent Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California—don't miss it!

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How To: Simple Drop Earrings!

Choose two of your favorite beads and turn them into a quick, simple pair of earrings or embellishments...all you'll need are pliers, wire or eyepins, and a few minutes!

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