As Valentine’s Day approaches, I find myself thinking about those military families who can’t be with their soldiers on Valentine’s Day. I had to struggle through that difficult situation three years ago when my husband Matt was stationed in Iraq on Valentine’s Day during his time serving in the United States Air Force. [...]
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Cold and flu season is still going strong, so I have come up with some advice on how to stay healthy! We all know that one of the best ways to keep germs away is to avoid sharing with others. I don’t mean to say that you can’t share your toys (or beads!), just [...] “Raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens” – these are nice but not my favorite things. The “raindrops” I like are made of crystal – Swarovski crystal to be exact! I absolutely love the drop shape of the crystal pendants and the small briolette pendants! Though the two shapes are not exactly alike, they work up [...] We love the bright and colorful hand blown glass beads created by Fire Designs, a studio based in Washington state. The large holes in their beads allow for a variety of creative uses, as seen in our Blushing Rose Pen, which uses one long Cane Glass Tube Bead! My favorite thing about Fire Designs [...] Every time a new Stringing Magazine comes through our door here at FusionBeads.com, each of us in the creative room stops whatever we are doing so we can check out all the fun new designs! A couple of weeks ago,when we received the Winter 2010 issue, we had much more to cheer about than just the [...] It has been a couple weeks since our Bead Challenge: Part 1 blog, and we now have results! Four designers on the FusionBeads.com creative team were given two hours, one color idea and $25 to create a pair of earrings. Everyone thought it would be so easy to make one pair of earrings in [...] |
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