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From My Library – the Beaded Edge 2, “Spring Mimosa” in Pink, with Pearly White Beads


I was very excited when I received my new book the Beaded Edge 2, by Midori Nishida. I have been studying it for weeks now.  (I purchased my copy from Amazon.com) I kept coming back to this design, so today . . . … Continue reading

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Crochet Floral Garlands, Made with Linen Thread


This is one of my favorite things to make.  Crochet flower garlands.  With or without beads.  I have made them with cotton crochet thread (size 10), linen thread, and nylon thread. These floral garlands are designed to be used in … Continue reading

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Liana Kabel’s Vintage Knitting Needle Jewelry – The Beading Gem’s Journal


Just had to share! Liana Kabel’s Vintage Knitting Needle Jewelry Continue reading here: Liana Kabel’s Vintage Knitting Needle Jewelry – The Beading Gem’s Journal.

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(So . . . Scratch that last post.) A New Improved Pinterest by ME


Ahem.  I no sooner posted all my new activity, when I decided to organize my pins.  :{  That board was just getting out-of-hand! In addition to Crochet and Craft Inspiration here are my new boards, categorized and organized.  I have attached just … Continue reading

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Crochet Bead Rope, Too


By golly, I think I have it!  So much less stressful this time around!  😀 Once you get the hang of it, it’s actually quite addicting.  And fun!  The hardest part, is just . . . beginning.  I have seen … Continue reading

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Pink Crochet Bead and Button Necklace


Here’s a project I have been working on for . . . hmmm.  Dunno how long.  I decided today would be a good day to finish it!  Went to the craft store and picked up some clasps, chain and Jump … Continue reading

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On “The Beaded Edge”


Just thought I would share with you my attempt at one of the designs in the book The Beaded Edge:  Inspired Designs for Crocheted Edgings and Trims by Midori Nishida & CRK design.  It has been one of my main ‘go-to’ sources … Continue reading

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Sharing My Outstanding Week On Etsy


I have a confession to make.  My faith in Etsy has been waning as of late.  But…just when I was almost ready to give it all up…I had a record amount of sales this week! 😀 \o/  /o\  \o/  (That’s … Continue reading

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New Stash of Beads . . . what to do now???


Received this great stash of new beads from a fellow etsian.  Can’t wait to get started!  Oh . . . the possibilities!  It’s all about crochet jewelry!  Stay tuned to see new pieces in my etsy shop!

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Featured Blogger: : : o l g a j a z z y : : :: :: Cable Braided Necklace ::


I came across this beautiful braided necklace on Pinterest and just had to share: : : : o l g a j a z z y : : :: :: Cable Braided Necklace ::. I sooo wish I had the … Continue reading

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