Sizzix paper leather is such a fun material to work with. It die cuts like a dream and one of my all time favorite motifs to use in my ar...

I know, who would think to combine Swarovski crystals and chicken wire except for me? Well I am always up for a challenge and that's wha...

I have had these beautiful sick green colored beads for so long but couldn't figure out how to make a pair of earrings with them because...

Making jewelry and playing with letters and type has got to be the ultimate culmination of getting to do two things at once for me. Today I ...

Margot Potter tops herself every time! Her latest book New Dimensions in Bead and Wire Jewelry: Unexpected Combinations, Unique Designs i...

Today I have not only a fun project to share with you I have an interview with the author of the book the project is from! But wait there...

It is important to always remember the soldiers who give their lives for us every day but we do dedicate a very special day to them. So it i...

Did I get you giggling? I hope so. If you know me you know I am a black sheep so this necklace is quite appropriate. I have so much fun wear...

The first line in the description of the book Curious Dreams is, "It's all about creating the curious." and I have to say the...

I had the opportunity to cut stuff up with the Xyron Creatopia and I just had to test drive it with some recycled wool felted sweaters. So ...

I simply love Heidi Boyd 's style and her new book Wired Beautiful exemplifies her wonderful design sensibility. Not only are the desig...

Deer , dear bling! Yup that's what I have for you today. The Impatient Crafter's latest book Bead Chic arrived and it rocks! It is o...

I get my inspiration for the projects I post here mostly from books but today I believe is the closest I've come to actually making a pr...

This is my latest experiment in jewelry making inspired by the positively fabulous book The Encyclopedia of Contemporary Jewelry Making Tec...