Strung Out

I go on walks every day, especially in the morning before the summer heat kicks in. It’s my time to relax and enjoy the beauty of the world. It is also my time to find inspiration. In particular, I enjoy...

The Tips for Selling Handmade Jewelry video series is now complete! You can view all 8 episodes and learn tons of information and tips to help you sell your own jewelry designs at both shows and online. Inspiration for this...

Update December 2023: This program is being discontinued. Thank you for a wonderful year of patterns! The last pattern will be emailed out to subscribers Tuesday, December 26, 2023. *** New product announcements, sale alerts, featured projects and videos, and...

We all want to be able to take beautiful photographs of handmade jewelry but it can sometimes be a little challenging to get the photos to look just how we want them to. Use the tips below to help build...

Selling your handmade jewelry at shows can be both fun and profitable. The Tips for Selling Handmade Jewelry video series shares knowledge and tips for both selling online and in-person. Episode 3 of the series, Tips for Selling Handmade Jewelry:...

Seed beads are still one of my very favorite beads. They are so small and so simple but you can create endless designs with them. The variety of colors they come in is awe-inspiring. In terms of projects, you can...

Selling handmade jewelry can be a wonderfully rewarding experience. It can feed your creativity, be profitable, and lead to many new adventures and friendships. This video series will have something for everyone–from those who are still in the planning stage to those...

All of us at some point were beginner jewelry makers. Some of us were curious to try a new artistic endeavor, others just loved jewelry and really wanted to know how to make it, and yet others decided from the...

Circular brick stitch might just be my very favorite bead weaving stitch for jewelry making. I probably use it more than any other stitch and I find it so relaxing to do. We have many videos showing you how to...