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Make It Merry 11/19/09

Welcome to another edition of Make it Merry, where talented crafters share their holiday how-to's. Advent Candy Tree Everyone loves counting down to the holidays...add candy to the mix and you've got a fun Advent calendar from Sherri Osborn for the whole family to enjoy. Pumpkin Cros...

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About.co...y Making — Before yesterday

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Jewelry Gifts that Give Twice

Beads for Education is an organization which provides scholarships for girls in Africa through beading. Their goal is to help education and thus help them make a better life for themselves. And, of course, one way they do this through selling beaded jewelry and other beaded items through the orga...

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About.co...y Making — 3 days ago

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Knock, Knock on Wood Chain

I received a sample of wood chain from Rings & Things. That's right, chain made from wood. I mean...errr..what? But, I loved the look of the wood - smooth, light, rich, and so different! I was challenged at first and then decided to let the wood do its thing so to speak and simply added some ...

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About.co...y Making — 3 days ago

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Holiday Lampwork Beads

I am officially in the holiday spirit and thus feel the urge to make some new holiday jewelry. These adorable lampwork beads by D.D. Hess actually helped me get there. She sent them to me just the other day, and I think they are adorable. I especially like the mittens. It may seem a little ea...

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About.co...y Making — 5 days ago

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Jewelry Junkie Link Love 11/15/09

The Writing and Art of Andrew Thornton Using a hand-painted Russian pendant from Artbeads.com, Andrew creates an enchanting response to Art Bead Scene's November prompt: Dadd's The Fairy Fellers' Master-Stroke. Lorelei's Blog: Inside the Studio Setting up a table at a craft can be daunti...

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About.co...y Making — 6 days ago

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Contemporary Jewelry, Love or Leave It?

Contemporary jewelry, meaning jewelry that doesn't follow what may be considered traditional as far as materials and style, is not for everyone. Some jewelry designers love it. Some jewelry designer don't. Either way, learning about contemporary jewelry techniques can be a great way to expand you...

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About.co...y Making — November 11