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FREE PROJECT: Lucky clover bracelet |
There’s no need to wait for the luck of the Irish when you can make your own luck. Use odd-count peyote to stitch this bracelet with special pop-out sections in the center. |
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BeadDreams 2020 is looking for you! |
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Do you strive to be the best in beading or metal and wire artistry? Do you think your skills are up for a real challenge? If so, our annual juried competition showcasing exceptional jewelry artistry from around the world is now accepting submissions. See images of past winners while you learn how to enter! |
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FREE PROJECT: Chain reigns necklace |
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Learn to combine a variety of chains in an extra-long necklace. Keep the number of beads, charms, and vintage components to a minimum, then stagger them so the chains remain the focus. |
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It’s not too early to make your Bead&Button Show plans! Learn what’s new about hotel rooms, the latest jewelry-making class details, and more. Show news → |
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Vote for your favorite commemorative bead |
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As a visual treat, each and every Bead&Button Show commemorative bead, from 2000 to today, is here for you to enjoy, and vote for your favorite. Vote for the VIEWER’S CHOICE bead → |
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Bejewel the Ides of March |
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You’ve heard the saying “Beware the Ides of March," right? But do you know the story behind it? And how to incorporate that into jewelry designs? Carpe Diem! → |
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FREE PROJECT: Faceted drop necklace and earrings |
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Here is the quick and easy project you’ve been looking for. Teardrop crystals drape daintily from a chain necklace connected by wrapped-loop links. |
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The March Design Challenge |
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March brings thoughts of Ireland. Regardless of your jewelry-making style, take your lead from the phrase: “ERIN GO BRAUGH: Ireland forever!” and send us images of your original creations. |
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FREE PROJECT: Celtic knot earrings |
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To make this clever design, simply twist and weave a flat peyote tube into a traditional Celtic knot. These earring are lightweight and easy to wear. |
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