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Free Swarovski stuff -- all you have to do is hop!

The editors at Kalmbach Books are proud to present Crystal Jewelry Inspiration , a new book brimming with projects from the Swarovski Ambassadors. Read between the lines: That means designs with lots and lots of CRYSTALS! And to celebrate, the Ambassadors...

Published Thu, Jan 17 2013 9:30 AM by Stacy Werkheiser

Filed under: books, Swarovski crystals

Can't Wait for Bead&Button Show Classes!

Something exciting happened a few weeks ago: The Bead&Button Show catalog arrived in my inbox. We look forward to it every year (of course), and the offerings in 2012’s catalog are absolutely gorgeous. It’s so hard to choose a class when...

Published Fri, Jan 6 2012 2:26 PM by Erica Swanson

Filed under: books, classes, Bead&Button Show

My welcome to the beading world

Hello, beaders! My name is Erica Swanson, and I'm so excited to be blogging on the Bead&Button site! A little bit about me: I've been a book editor at Kalmbach Publishing Co. for the past three years, and unlike our talented Bead&Button...

Published Thu, Nov 3 2011 9:41 AM by Erica Swanson

Filed under: books, Introduction

What should be your State Necklace?

When you were in grade school, you probably studied your state's official flag, motto, bird, and tree, but what about a state necklace? Last week, New Mexico State Senator George Muñoz introduced a bill that would make the squash blossom necklace...

Published Mon, Jan 24 2011 11:28 AM by Stacy Werkheiser

Filed under: books

"The DIY Bride Crafty Countdown"

Do you know something your girlfriend doesn’t know? Like perhaps her significant other is planning to pop the question over the holidays? Then have I got a gift idea for you! Khris Cochran, author of The DIY Bride and diybride.com , has just come out...

Published Mon, Nov 30 2009 10:21 AM by Stacy Werkheiser

Filed under: wedding jewelry, books

“The necklace” : An experiment in the power of adornment

Most jewelry books I see at BeadStyle and Bead&Button are of the how-to variety, nothing like my latest read, The necklace: Thirteen women and the experiment that transformed their lives . But how could I resist a title like that? This true story...

Published Mon, Jul 20 2009 1:56 PM by Stacy Werkheiser

Filed under: books

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