CabeWoman

Well, I have finally taken the leap and will be selling some of my jewelry at a local craft show.  Check out the flyer below.  I am so excited to finally getting out there and showing off all t...

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Another month has gone by!  This month's Art Bead Scene Studio Challenge is a bright painting by Jean Metzinger. I love the colors!  This says summer to me.  And tropical vacations.  An...

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Wow!  6 months have gone by since last post.  I guess I've used more Instagram for my jewelry posting lately.   If you want to check any of my stuff out, my Instagram site can be found at ...

http://cabewoman.blogspot.com/2018/05/art-bead-scene-studio-may-challenge.html

This year, I am participating in the Art Elements Blog Hop .  I had grand ambitions...and then December happened.  It comes around every year and all of a sudden its time to go to concerts and...

http://cabewoman.blogspot.com/2017/12/christmas-beaded-ornaments.html

Has anyone seen the beaded bead tutorial on Pinterest?  If you have, you may recognize the pattern on this bead. I pinned it over a year ago and was very intrigued both with the pattern and how ...

http://cabewoman.blogspot.com/2017/06/geometric-beaded-bead.html

It's my birthday month! So I am offering 20% off any items over $10 in my shop. Use Coupon Code:  BIRTHDAY20 when checking out. Also, look for some new listings this week in the shop. I hav...

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First, Thank you Lori Anderson for hosting another Bead Soup Blog Party.  This is my third and I've enjoyed meeting other Beaders across the US through this platform.  Second, Thank you Ann...

http://cabewoman.blogspot.com/2017/03/bead-soup-blog-party-bead-hoarders.html

A green bracelet - perfect for St. Patrick's Day.   This one is also from Kassie Shaw's Beadweaving Beyond the Basics .  I love this FRAW.  The base of the bracelet sewed up very quickly....

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Here's another beaded item from the Beadweaving Beyond the Basics book by Kassie Shaw .  I love the bright colors and the fact that it is reversible.  Everything is so bright and cheery ...

http://cabewoman.blogspot.com/2017/03/yo-yo-reversible-pendant.html

These beaded beads are called Wheelies and are from the book Beadweaving Beyond the Basics by Kassie Shaw .  Kassie introduces the concept of FRAW (faux right angle weave), which really mak...

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I've been on a kick lately, trying out different beaded beads.  These are from the book The Art of Beaded Beads by Jean Campbell . I think they were called pumpkin beads - which is definit...

http://cabewoman.blogspot.com/2017/03/beaded-beads.html

Sadly, this is the last Stringing magazine.  Happily, I was published in it again.  Two bracelets: The first was actually a  birthday gift for a friend that she was nice enough to give ...

http://cabewoman.blogspot.com/2017/03/jewelry-stringing-winter-edition.html

Like most other jewelry makers, I have other crafty hobbies (several other crafty hobbies).  Over the holidays, knitting was my thing. My niece is very much into Harry Potter, so I made her a ...

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Those titles - I have no original ideas for them so they all seem come out a little boring. With a little extra time last week, I finally delved into the fun world of polymer clay bead-making....

http://cabewoman.blogspot.com/2017/02/handmade-polymer-clay-beads.html

Introducing Annita Wilson - she's my Bead Soup Blog Party partner for this Bead Hoarder's Edition.  Here's her blog:  http://awjewelryandbeadwork.blogspot.com/ I received all of her awesom...

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It's time for the Bead Hoarder's Blog Hop.  I'm so thankful that Lori Anderson has started another blog hop.  The ones in the past were always fun and I've met some other beaders that way. ...

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Once again, I am very fortunate to have more items published in the jewelry Stringing  Fall 2016 edition.  And this time, there is a link to purchase these on my Etsy store at the end of the po...

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I've been so fortunate to have more pieces of jewelry published in the Summer, 2016 Jewelry Stringing magazine.  This time they accepted a bracelet and earrings for the magazine.     ...

http://cabewoman.blogspot.com/2016/06/jewelry-stringing-summer-2016.html

Have any of you tried to update your banner in Etsy?  Ever since the change of the homepage, I haven't touched the look of my shop.  So now, instead of an old banner, it just has NO banner.  D...

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I feel like I have been working on this bracelet forever.  I gathered beads for this bracelet sometime last summer and put it in my drawer of projects to make and finally started it in March.  ...

http://cabewoman.blogspot.com/2016/04/whistle-stop-bracelet.html

I have a new Michael's class coming up next Tuesday, April 12th from 6:30-8:30.  You can learn wire-wrapping and make an awesome very on-trend bracelet in the process. And the class is FREE!!...

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This post is a long time coming - its been sitting in the draft folder for awhile.  I got published in JEWELRY STRINGING, Spring 2016 issue!  It is so fun to see my handmade items in a glossy...

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Would you like to learn some jewelry techniques and are in the Cincinnati area? I will be teaching at Michaels in Colerain. My first class is a FREE class to learn basic jewelry techniques and ma...

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I love learning new techniques!  I've done right angle weave several times but here's the next step - cubic right angle weave.  Marcia DeCoster had a tutorial for circle earrings in the Octo...

http://cabewoman.blogspot.com/2016/03/craw-my-new-favorite-pair-of-earrings.html

Late to the party again... I started this pendant last weekend but just got busy throughout the week.  The inspiration photos this month are images of bobbin lace and the story behind making ...

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