Beadex 2008 in South Africa
This is year number two for Beadex, a beading exhibit and get together held in South Africa. It runs May 16, 17, and 18 at the Sandton Convention Cen...

Jewelry Junkie Linky Love 04/27/08
Art Bead Scene Economy Gone Bad? Read ABS Editor Cindy Gimbrone's series Beading on a Budget to keep you beading in style! Earthenwood Studio Chro...

Jewelry Junkies Linky Love 05/04/08
Art Bead Scene Getting Connected Tips from ABS! Jewelry & Beading Need more time? Set aside a few minutes to assemble this mixed media necklace...

Can't Go Wrong with Pearls for Mom
No matter how much jewelry you have given mom at this point in your jewelry making life, you still can't go wrong with pearls. Plus you can go the tr...

Earring Overload
No matter what level of jewelry making you are at, making earrings is one of the most enjoyable types of jewelry to make (IMHO) because they are norma...

Wordless Wednesday Jewelry
Okay, I'm not going to be totally wordless because I have to first tell you that I'm posting pictures from the Jewelry Making Forum's Show & Tell fo...

Deja Vu Jewelry Book
I had some major deja vu going on while reading the lastwar book I just reviewed: Step-by-Step Jewelry Workshop by Nicola Hurst. I felt like I just en...

Bangle-lishous Bangle Bracelets
Yes, you have every right to drool and wonder at these gorgeous bead and wire bangle bracelets from Sharilyn Miller, the queen of the bodacious bangle...

Petite Chandelier Earrings
Very often, chandelier earrings are over the top when it comes to size and amount of dangles. And, that's not always a bad thing, depending on where y...

Jewelry Junkie Linky Love 04/20/08
Art Bead Scene Step into the world of faux-tiques and impossible objects. It isn't Alice in Wonderland, it's the world of Lynn Davis! Earthenwood...