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EMO Beads: Past Tips
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For, by and about EMO, who beads. 9830; = ♦ =. Offer a beading class to your friends who love your jewelry. Plan one project for a two-hour slot and set a reasonable price to cover your time and supplies. It's a great opportunity for fellowship as well as creativity and learning, not to mention income for you. You can do it! 9830; = ♦ = ♦. Making jewelry for a vegan friend or client? Avoid beeswax, silk, real pearls, shell, bone and wool! 9830; = ♦ = ♦. 9830; = ♦ = ♦. This tip from another...
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EMO Beads: A Bag of Inspiration
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For, by and about EMO, who beads. Thursday, March 22, 2012. A Bag of Inspiration. A few weeks ago, my "tip of the day" was about assembling bead kits to supplement your jewelry sales. As I looked at the pictures of one kit I'd put together and listed. On Etsy, I realized that selling kits is about more than making money. It's about inspiring another beader - or even introducing someone to the art (and pleasure! Then, too, it's surprising what you turn up as you dig through boxes and drawers, too! Happy M...
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EMO Beads: January 2012
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For, by and about EMO, who beads. Tuesday, January 31, 2012. Oh, Dolly. . .". The world is full of such wonderful things! Thursday, January 26, 2012. A Pearl of Great Price. If I love pearls so much, why do I hardly buy them anymore? Wednesday, January 25, 2012. Sunday, January 22, 2012. My Second Take on Sara Rhoades' Award-Winning Design. . . Wayyyy down below, I wrote about making my version of the grand-prize necklace in the Bead Star. Saturday, January 21, 2012. This Little Light of Mine. I spend a ...
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EMO Beads: December 2011
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For, by and about EMO, who beads. Friday, December 30, 2011. My husband bought me mixed lots of beads from Beadaholique this year, and some nifty pendants were among the treasures I found therein. This pendant became the focal piece of a necklace I named Daffodil Johnson McGee. Along with new beads and findings, I used yellow and white beads from vintage necklaces. What do you think? The Lady of Shalott - Peyote Stitch Beading Pattern. The lady of shalott. Welcome, welcome, welcome! Subscribe To EMO Beads.
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EMO Beads: California State Fair Deadline for Creative Arts Submission: April 20
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For, by and about EMO, who beads. Tuesday, March 13, 2012. California State Fair Deadline for Creative Arts Submission: April 20. Have you ever gone to your state fair, looked with awe, amazement and - admit it - a little jealousy at some of the winning entries in the arts category, and thought, "I could have won something if I'd entered. . ."? Have you told yourself that you'd enter next year's event, only to let the deadline slip by you? Category is April 20. That's for ages 18 and up. Tip of the Day.
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EMO Beads: Bead an Adjustable Ring
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For, by and about EMO, who beads. Wednesday, March 28, 2012. Bead an Adjustable Ring. Since I don't have a ring sizing stick, adjustable rings are a nice finding to use. I've picked up a couple of kinds - ones with different numbers of loops on top for attaching stones or beads, and ones with a flat metal surface on top for gluing on bezels, stones, etc. This ring, which I call Funderella. Wedding party rings that coordinate with the wedding colors? A patriotic burst of red, white and blue? Tip of the Day.
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EMO Beads: May 2012
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For, by and about EMO, who beads. Saturday, May 12, 2012. Three of my entries are up for voting in BeadStar Contest 2012! I'm having a hard time writing this because I'm giddy with excitement. Out of my six entries, three of my pieces are among the top 20 in each category for BeadStar 2012! Votes are what will carry each work to the next round. Beading friends, I'm asking you to take a look at my pieces, and if you do like them, please vote for them! You can see my Pearls entry at: Pearls and Abalone.
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EMO Beads: February 2012
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For, by and about EMO, who beads. Tuesday, February 21, 2012. I found out yesterday that my entry in the Happy Mango Beads. Bead My Valentine" contest won the "Second Time Around" (recycled/repurposed) category! After seeing the many amazing entries, I didn't think I'd be bringing home a prize in this contest. You can view all of the winning entries here: Bead My Valentine Contest Winners 2012. Monday, February 20, 2012. Apologies in advance for the Very Bad Picture Quality. . . What direction to take?
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EMO Beads: Looking for Steampunk Ideas. . .
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For, by and about EMO, who beads. Wednesday, March 14, 2012. Looking for Steampunk Ideas. . . Howdy, my creative friends! I'm looking for fresh inspiration for steampunk jewelry ideas. I've got supplies, but I've run out of. . . er. . . steam when it comes to creating steampunk pieces. If you'll send me pictures of your creation and a brief explanation of how you came up with it or how you made it, plus a link to wherever you're selling or displaying it online, I'll post them here over the next few days.