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This past Christmas I made a special beaded gift for one of my sisters. She had just moved into a new apartment, so, being the practical girl I am, I wanted to make something that she could display in her home that would also be useful. During the fall...

Published Thu, Apr 9 2009 11:33 AM by Julia Gerlach

Filed under: patterns, looms and loomwork, graph paper, bead weaving

Patriotic jewelry projects

Celebrate election day with two patriotic projects: You can weave or square stitch Donna Coverdale’s “ American sweetheart bracelet ." If you’re interested in the latest double-cuff trend — wearing matching bracelets on both wrists — change the background...

Published Tue, Nov 4 2008 9:10 AM by Tea

Filed under: bead colors, looms or loomwork, bead weaving, square stitch

Bead&Button forums

I love reading the posts in the BeadAndButton.com forums . One reason is for the sense of community the forums promote — beaders all around the world are able to talk with people they may never meet. Another reason I like the forums is for the ideas that...

Published Tue, Sep 9 2008 10:07 AM by Tea

Filed under: forum, patterns, blogs, bead stitching, bead weaving, seed beads

Beaded viruses

If you’ve ever been tempted to categorize people as “right-brained” artists and “left-brained” analytical types, Holly Wichman and Bentley Fane have challenged that distinction. Holly Wichman, Professor of Biological Sciences and co-founder of the Initiative...

Published Mon, Jun 16 2008 8:32 AM by Stacy Werkheiser

Filed under: peyote stitch, netting, bead weaving, herringbone

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