  | Hi Everyone! My name is Katie and I’ve been working here at Fusion Beads for almost 19 years. Wow! Time sure flies. I can’t believe it’s been that long. I moved to Seattle from the Bay Area in 1998. When I first started working for Fusion Beads, we were just a local bead […] For this week’s post I was reminded of my reaction when I was first exposed to Swarovski Crystals. I remember my eyes widened. I probably let out a little gasp. And I think I stuttered something along the lines of, “Oh! The twinkle! The sparkle!” and quickly proceeded to buy them all. Just […] You may find yourself asking every once in a while, “How many beads will I need to make this bracelet?” To answer this question there is a wonderful tool at your disposal! You may have already guessed it…that’s right, a beading board! For today’s tip, I will be highlighting how working with a […] Supplies Needed: Nunn Design 2-Part Resin Kit Resin Mixing Cups Resin Stir Stick Narrow Resin Stir Stick Wide Castin’ Crafts Opaque Pigments Others: Wet-wipes Toothpicks Plastic bag for work surface Tape Plastic gloves Step 1: Read the resin instructions for safety concerns regarding the Nunn Design Resin. When I work with resin, I always: […] Personally, as a bit of newbie in the beading world I have yet to dabble into the awesome techniques that use resin. Jewelry pieces that include resin in their designs can be beautiful, and opens up unique and creative ways to make an extra special memento! Resin can be used to incorporate mixed media […] Purchase any of our select alphabet beads or charms and we will donate 25% of the proceeds to Treehouse, a charity that provides underprivileged foster children with much-needed school supplies. It’s our hope that, working together, we can help deserving youth get the education they need for a bright future! Due to a number of […] | ||
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