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If you are in the Bay Area of greater San Francisco, CA, in the U.S. this weekend, stop by the International Glass Beadmakers Society's Bead Bazaar on Sat., Aug. 9, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. It's at the Marriott in the center of Oakland and willMore
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Lampworkers Steph and Jay Rostow from Lynchburg, VA, "The News & Advance" article, photo by Photo by Chet White/The News & Advance Do you have a partner or a group that you bead with? Every Thursday night I get together with a groupMore
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Occasionally, we are asked how we find the materials for Bead&Button's Bead Soup and Spotlight columns and how we decide what to cover. Mainly, we get ideas for these columns from shopping, receiving new products in the mail, getting a heads upMore
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Here’s a chance to show off your work in the magazine. Send your original finished jewelry piece using the 2008 Bead&Button Show bead to Bead&Button . We’ll photograph it and include it in the Your Work section in the December issue. Send yourMore
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Watch for the Index of Bead&Button’s 2007 issues in the February 2008 magazine. You can look up your favorite projects by designer name, stitch or technique, and project type (necklace, bracelet, pendant, earrings). The Index will list both the issueMore
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I just finished the December Spotlight necklace, and I think it turned out well. Akihiro Ohkama’s mosaic bead is fabulous, so it was easy to design around. That is one project I can cross off my list, now I need to get back to work on the rest becauseMore
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In addition to being an associate editor at Bead&Button, I am an independent jewelry designer. I was watching the new video segments on our Web site from the Bead&Button Show, and they reminded me of how much I enjoy teaching and exhibiting atMore
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Lynne Soto mentioned the 2008 Bead&Button Show, and it got me thinking about the master classes. Although I am intrigued by the way glass beads are made, it just isn’t something I can imagine myself doing (I would miss my beloved seed beads and crystalsMore
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I'm writing from The Gathering, the annual conference of the International Society of Glass Beadmakers , in Minneapolis. Thursday night at the opening reception, I enjoyed talking with new ISGB member Kim Caruso from Antietam Alpaca Co., who explainedMore
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