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Beading Tips & Facts

Beading Tips & Facts

Have beads will travel

Have beads will travel

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Sparkle!

October 3, 2011 by Jill | Uncategorized.

From June: I have now counted over 32,000 special color coat 2mm Swarovski crystals into individual baggies of 51, and… Read more

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And the winner is….

September 25, 2011 by Jill | Uncategorized.

Drum roll, please! I used the online random number generator, and it picked number... ONE! So the first Natalie to… Read more

I’m Baaaaack!

September 16, 2011 by Jill | Uncategorized.

I feel like I've been on a world-wide odyssey, but it's been less than that, of course. My three week… Read more

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Cost of doing business

September 4, 2011 by Jill | Uncategorized.

Sometimes we will get one of two comments from a customer:1. "Wow, the prices on your kits are so reasonable."2.… Read more

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My brief love affair with an iPad

August 28, 2011 by Jill | Uncategorized.

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Random things that make me happy

August 28, 2011 by Jill | Uncategorized.

Magazines without perfume ads - the strong scents make me sneeze if they're in there! I used to pull out… Read more

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Workedy working

July 29, 2011 by Jill | Uncategorized.

Do you know how much 12,000 baggies weigh? I do! I just ordered that many (in 6 different sizes) and… Read more

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Miami Report

July 26, 2011 by Jill | Uncategorized.

The July meeting of the South Florida Jewelry Arts Guild I just got back from a five day trip to… Read more

Drum roll, please….

July 17, 2011 by Jill | Uncategorized.

And the lucky winner of our Beaducation.com Free Online Class contest is..... Sarah Dockery! Thank you to everyone who entered,… Read more

Trouble with comments?

July 14, 2011 by Jill | Uncategorized.

Hey folks!So I've been hearing on Facebook that some of you have been trying to leave comments on the blog… Read more

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Supporting local bead shops

July 13, 2011 by Jill | Uncategorized.

I have had several interesting conversations recently with both local bead store owners and beading consumers that got me thinking.… Read more

Sleek Bracelet Class – ONLINE!

July 11, 2011 by Jill | Uncategorized.

Today is a big, Big, BIG day! Launch Day for my first online video class with Beaducation.com! And even better… Read more

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My Plate Overfloweth

July 9, 2011 by Jill | Uncategorized.

How do I manage to do these things to myself? Oh yeah...because I like my job and it makes me… Read more

Poor neglected blog

July 8, 2011 by Jill | Uncategorized.

Dear Blog,I know it's been a very long time since I last posted and I can't begin to tell you… Read more

It’s a big, Big, BIG DAY!

May 31, 2011 by Jill | Uncategorized.

Happy Retirement! Today is Mom's last day of work...in the corporate world, that is! She'll still be assisting at Tapestry… Read more

Introspection

May 27, 2011 by Jill | Uncategorized.

It's been awfully quiet here at Tapestry Beads the last few weeks, but not for lack of activity. In Beadville,… Read more

Cruisin’!

May 16, 2011 by Jill | Uncategorized.

I've been waiting, hoping, and and dreaming I'd get to announce this one day. And now it's the real deal… Read more

I have a confession to make

April 26, 2011 by Jill | Uncategorized.

Sometimes, I am late to the party.When I first learned beadweaving everyone in the industry was basically using Nymo or… Read more