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When I first started learning about beading, I approached it in much the same way I’ve approached many creative tasks: I picked up some supplies and started playing around to see what I could do with them. There are, of course, many other ways I’ve gatheredMore
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Winter is a great time to work on craft projects – especially beading! It’s way too cold to spend time outside right now, so why not put all that time at home to good use? Staying motivated and inspired through the winter months gets a little harder forMore
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It’s gratifying to know that more than 100,000 people choose Bead&Button products every month, when there are so many options available. Your loyalty is very much appreciated. Because you make an investment in Bead&Button each time you buy itMore
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I was listening to the local National Public Radio (NPR) station this morning. On Friday mornings they broadcast a segment of StoryCorps that features family members talking to each other about their lives. (You can listen to this and other stories atMore
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One of the perks of working at a publishing company is having access to a wide range of printed materials, such as new craft and jewelry-making books . I’m especially excited that we get to share some of those books with you. To celebrate Bead&ButtonMore
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Kalmbach Publishing Co., publisher of Bead&Button , BeadStyle , and Art Jewelry magazines, is seeking book proposals for our growing line of jewelry and craft books. We’re interested in hearing from hobbyists as well as professional designers whoMore
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I was very excited when Elisa, the assistant editor at Kalmbach Books, stopped by my office and dropped off a copy of the new book Easy Birthstone Jewelry . I love the fun, colorful layout. The book features 38 projects: 25 from the pages of our sisterMore
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We’ve been wrapping up our February issue this past week and we’re also finalizing details on our special VintageStyle Jewelry magazine, due out in January. I think you’ll like the assortment of projects and articles we’ve put together for these two issuesMore
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It’s been exciting to watch the VintageStyle Jewelry special issue take shape. Looking at how our contributors create vintage-looking jewelry and find new uses for vintage components got me thinking about a few of the older pieces sitting in my own jewelryMore
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You can now order an advance copy of Seed Bead Stitching: Creative Variations on Traditional Techniques online. This new book showcases off-loom stitches that we use in Bead&Button magazine, and includes an explanation of each stitch as well as waysMore
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It’s supposed to be unseasonably warm this weekend (83°F!), but there’s still a crisp coolness to the nighttime air that reminds me that there are only 81 days until Christmas! For me, that means it’s time to start making holiday ornaments and beadedMore
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