Friday, September 23, 2011

Bead Blogger Fun & Vintage Bead Winner!

Yay, it's the weekend! :) I have a very important announcement to make...

The winner of the BumbershootSupplies.com Vintage Bead Collection is Meghan of Nitelily Designs. Yay for Meghan!!

Thanks so much to everyone for stopping by, reading and commenting on last Friday's post.

And now, it's time for Bead Blogger links to start your weekend off with some creative inspiration starting with the Bead Dreamer's mini-book necklace shown here.

The Bead Dreamer
Love miniatures? Charlene takes miniature book components, paper, ribbon and a few beads and makes a mini book necklace. You can too!

About.com Jewelry Making
Jazz up your eyes with this beaded eye glass chain tutorial.

Cindy Gimbrone Beads
This week's Tuesday Tangle is about experimentation and trying new designs.

Snap out of it, Jean! There's beading to be done!
Jean reviews (and holds a giveaway!) of Jamie Cloud Eakin's fabulous new bead embroidery technique book, coming out in early October! And posts a Blythe doll photo, of course.

Art Bead Scene
Shannon shares some tricks of the trade regarding jewelry metal punches.

Resin Crafts!
Resin crafts has a few tips about resin and polymer clay.

Beading Arts
What do you do with copper tube beads? Make a fabulous necklace, of course!

Earthenwood Studio Chronicles
Melanie gets ready to join up in the Etsy Boot Camp and is looking for more recruits!

5 comments:

The Bead Stylist said...

What a great list of resources thanks so much for sharing...!

Shel said...

Thanks so much for sharing and those little books are just too fun!

Dawn Doucette said...

Congrats to Meghan! Can't wait to see what she creates!!! Have a terrific week all!
{Hugs!}

Silver Jewelry Jaipur said...

very nice really thank you so much for sharing with us nice great work done by you

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I didn't know about the competition, I would like to participate, I know that I can at least be in the first 10 slots.