Bead Soup Blog Party 2017 February 10, 2017 After a short (2 year) hiatus, the Bead Soup Blog Party will once again be in full swing! I’m so excited to be back as a part of the...
now available on newsstands December 16, 2016 The Winter 2017 edition of Jewelry Stringing magazine is now available on newsstands and includes their annual Holiday Gift Guide, lots of creative ideas, tutorials and resources, and also features a...
October 2016 design challenge October 26, 2016 Ooooo … scary! Halloween is just around the corner (how did THAT happen already?!) and Dry Gulch Beads is once again hosting their creative design challenge – celebrating this month with...
September 2016 design challenge September 27, 2016 Is it that time already? We are well into September, so that must mean that it is time for another edition of Dry Gulch Beads‘ monthly design challenge! This month’s palette contains...
August 2016 colour design challenge August 27, 2016 End of August … the sunflowers are in full bloom, apples are starting to fall … it’s so hard to believe that the end of summer is already near! Dry...
July 2016 colour design challenge July 27, 2016 Ack! The end of July is almost upon us, and again, cutting it so close … with another last minute submission for Dry Gulch’s colour design challenge. This month’s theme...
May 2016 colour design challenge May 27, 2016 Eek .. almost the end of May, and I have had yet to post my submission to Dry Gulch‘s monthly colour design challenge! (nothing like just cutting it in under the wire!)...
Bead Peeps design challenge reveal May 14, 2016 In long anticipation, the day has finally come! The day that I can share with you the results of the bead peeps swap ‘n hop challenge! (a refresher course for...
March 2016 colour design challenge March 22, 2016 This post is a little later of an entry than I would have liked, but still managing to get it in before the end of the month – as Dry Gulch Beads‘s...
getting creative March 05, 2016 Time to get the creative flow going … and away we go! Remember Robin Kae Reed? I introduced you all to her a few weeks ago here – after the Bead Peeps Swap n...
February 2016 colour design challenge February 19, 2016 It’s time for Dry Gulch Beads February Color Design Challenge ! Shabby and sweet is the theme this month. Such lovely light pastels … reminding us that spring is soon to arrive (hopefully, anyways!) February’s...