After “adopting” two factory Blythe dolls, I finally have the real deal. Share the fun as I un-box a new Blythe doll.
September 12, 2015
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September 12, 2015
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Video: Glass Pearls Versus Real Pearls
Some thoughts on why you might want to use glass pearls in your jewelry designs….
September 7, 2015
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Free Mandala Pattern to Color
Woot! Time to get colorful with this super cool image compliments of the publisher of Coloring Dream Mandalas: 30 Hand-drawn Designs for Mindful Relaxation . Just click on the image above for a larger version, and print it up through … Continue reading
September 7, 2015
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Crafting from Around the Web
The Writing and Art of Andrew Thornton Soldering is fun and Andrew has been obsessed with making rings. But… he took a short break to whip up a pair of earrings! SAL Diamond Three Connie’s posted the latest Diamond section … Continue reading
September 6, 2015
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Video: Crafting Rejection – Episode 26 Crafty Princess Diaries Podcast
You can find links over on my YouTube channel. Thanks for watching!
September 3, 2015
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Video: Blythe Factory Doll Unboxing
September 3, 2015
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Arm Candy – Learn Bead Embroidery
Bead embroidery is a wonderful way for two forms of crafting to collide – beads and needlework! Cyndi Lavin is one of the pioneers of bead embroidery techniques, and in her collection of well-priced and even free e-books available on … Continue reading
September 2, 2015
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Ravelry FOs Sept. Giveaway
The Sept. 2015 Finished Objects thread is now open on my Ravelry group. All types of crafts are cool to share. You can find out the details on how you can enter to win a copy of Coloring Dream Mandalas: … Continue reading
September 1, 2015
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10 Finalists Recognized in 10th Annual Halstead Grant Competition
Here’s a press release from Halstead about its grant competition! PRESCOTT, AZ (August 18, 2015): The 10th annual Halstead Grant recognizes jewelry design excellence and business strategy acumen with a $6000 award in addition to industry recognition for 10 Halstead … Continue reading
August 31, 2015
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Crystal, Pearls, and Chain Necklace Project
The folks at Pandahall sent me a little bag of jewelry supply goodies and asked that I whip up a project or two. I was immediately attracted to the rainbow of crystals in the package, and of course, most of … Continue reading