Saturday, February 19, 2011



It's out...it's on the newsstands...the latest issue of Wirework Magazine!  This special issue is produced by Kalmbach, the publishers of Bead&Button Magazine and Art Jewelry Magazine.
Check it out, and let me know if you try my project....it's a dooozy!

This issue has a lot of really cool wirework projects.  The editor did a great job of finding creative, fresh and inspiring projects.

- 20+ ALL-NEW necklace, bracelet, ring, and earring projects
- Projects for beginner to intermediate skill levels
- Step-by-step photos and instructions tested by the editors
- Reference information including wire types, gauge, shape, and hardness
- A wire lovers guide to wireworking tools
- Techniques such as wrapping, coiling, twisting, chainmaking, hammering,
- And much more!

Monday, February 7, 2011

ENGRAVE IT

I am having so much fun with our new Engraving tool over at beaducation.com.  I am engraving everything in sight....jewelry, tools, my desk, my fingernails (accident and then on purpose), my metal water bottle, and oh so much more.

I didn't do that cute ass owl, Danelle did!