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A few weeks ago, I was talking to Stacy about the change in her beading habits over the time she’s spent working here. She said one of the hazards of the job is being around so many great materials and wanting to buy all of the best stuff to make herMore
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Bead&Button Associate Editor Lynne Soto has been working with designer Linda Rettich on this beautiful collar for the August issue of the magazine. Linda's inspiration came from sea fan coral, and we are presenting two intriguing methods for stitchingMore
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We sometimes hear from readers who are gemstone enthusiasts and want to see more gemstone projects in the magazine. I'm a big fan of gemstones myself, so, in honor of my six-month anniversary here at Bead&Button , I came up with my personal topMore
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Next week, I leave for a week and a half in the great northwest U.S. I’ll be spending long days in lectures and at readings, and I’ve discovered that beading is a great way to unwind after a long, tiring day of listening. Since I’ve toted beading projectsMore
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Before I was an Associate Editor here at Bead&Button magazine, I couldn't wait to receive the latest issue in the mail. I would scan each article and become inspired by a technique I hadn't tried yet. Now that I've done a lot of beadingMore
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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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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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The Bead&Button editors regularly review our story layouts. We have our list of components we think should be combined to make a successful project story. What do you find most helpful when you read a story and make a project? • Step-by-step instructionsMore
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Ever since I started at Bead&Button two weeks ago, I’ve been amazed at the level of detail that goes into each step of writing, photographing, and editing each article. Accuracy and precision are a primary concern, starting with the first step, whichMore
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We receive a number of proposals each month from designers who submit projects for Bead&Button and BeadAndButton.com. The editorial staff meets as a team to review these proposals. We look for originality, unusual combinations of techniques and materialsMore
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