Happy Holidays

T’was just before Christmas, and the malls were all hopping.Not a beader was beading, they were all madly shopping.Oh, the beads and the tools were all lined up with care,in the hopes that spare moments soon would be there. The kids were distracted, farmed out with their Gran,it was now the last minute – and a do-or-die plan.Just a few left to go, it’s a workable list.I’m checking it twice so that no one is missed. There’s relatives coming; I’ve baking to do;and wrapping and boxing and cleaning and Whew!We all love the season, and we’re all pretty clear,It’s such …

Yea verily – It’s the Second Bead-Coming of the Black Friday Sales

And so it comes to pass that the Friday of Blackness doth approach.And there was a great cry throughout the land, a wailing and a gnashing of teeth, a tearing of hair and a rending of clothes. “A sale, a sale” they moaned. “We must have a sale.”And so, the word was passed down.“Thou shalt have thy sale.” There shall be great savings, from now until the hour of midnight, on the fourth day of the twelfth month.Those savings shall be on selected cabochons of stone – which will be revealed by an examination of the pages where they reside. …

The Delica-tessen Mystery – a Strange Tale

“Pour me another Root Beer Matte, hold the Olive Matte,” I told the bartender. “We ain’t got no Olives, and my name’s not Matt,” growled the bartender. “Then give me a Light Lemon Ice,” I ordered. Hold the Opaque Cream Luster. I’ve only got Light Cream Luster. Oh, ok,” I said. “I’ll take some of that!” I gazed out of the window. The bay, normally a Sparkling Sapphire Colour Lined Mix was an Opaque Dark Lagoon Matte today. My name’s Violet. I’m hard to read, and I read a lot. They call me Opaque Deep Violet Matte, and on my …


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3mm Crystal Bicones – experience a tiny hit of sparkly joy

3mm Bicones might sound small, but they pack a powerful punch of sparkle Use them as accents in your stringing projects, or as touch of magic in your beadweaving endeavours These are genuine Preciosa crystal beads, and do, of course, come in sizes larger than 3mm. 😉 Please peruse our 3mm bicones, check out the new Glitter colors like Fuchsia Glitter and and add some sparkle to world! As always – all the new stuff is here Cheers!

Yummy Seed Beads

I can practically smell the chocolate … Before we all dash off to make spiders and skeletons for Halloween, I want to take a second to linger over the best part of Halloween – my favorite season btw – by thinking about making fake candies. 😉 Can’t you just smell the chocolate? With our seed beads still on sale, you can grab yourself some of the Permalux colors featured in the photo. 20% off – Til Sunday Sep 29, midnight, EDT. OK – let’s get onto the spooky stuff. For your entertainment, I present these images from Preciosa-Ornela – maker …

One more week to go

Turquoise Blue and Ruby Red—a dazzling duo that ignites your creativity and proves that unexpected color combinations can produce stunning results! Imagine the bold brilliance of these hues dancing together, enhanced by the timeless elegance of black, which effortlessly complements everything. This is your moment to dive into a world of color experimentation! With our entire collection of seed beads now at an irresistible 20% off and all other products at 10% off, there’s never been a better time to unleash your inner artist. So, go ahead—be experimental, be bold, and let your imagination run wild! Your next masterpiece is …

Cat & Dinner Charms

Every week, Wednesday, at midnight – for the past 25 years – I have emailed you with an update – news about a sale, or new stuff, or new ways to use existing stuff. This week has gotten the better of me. So now it is Friday the 13th, how appropo! and here we are. I hope you have your sense of humour armed and ready – cuz these cat and fishbone charm sets are cute and funny. At least – I think so. Charm – Cat and Dinner (10pcs) Enamelled charms – 10 pcs in a pack – 5 …

One of a Kind – Unique – Individual – Stone Cabochons

This week – a small selection of One of a Kind (OOAK) Stone Cabochons.If you want to make jewelry that is completely unique and individual – the best way is to start with something that NO ONE ELSE HAS, or ever will have. And the singular beauty of nature’s bounty puts you right there. These beauties will inspire you to pick colors, try techniques, and make something magnificent. OOAK Stone Cabochon – Oval – Chrysocolla MalachiteWhat a stunner! Bands of turquoisey Chrysocolla and rich green Malachite romp together in this one of a kind cab. How gorgeous is this!Buy Now …