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  • Meet Kassie Shaw

    by Cathy Embling
    Meet Kassie Shaw, bead designer and author of Beadweaving Beyond the Basics.
    Posted in Inspiration, Meet the Designers

  • Demystifying Bead Finishes and Coatings

    by Cathy Embling
    Confused about the different bead finishes? This blog piece will try and answer a few of your questions.
    Posted in Beads, Information, Tips

  • Meet Dedra Weiss, Bead Artist, Beadwork Designer

    by Cathy Embling
    This month we take a look at Dedra Weiss, beaded purse artist & designer.
    Posted in Inspiration, Meet the Designers

  • Skipping Through Summer … light and easy beading tips!

    by Cathy Embling
    tips & tricks on organization and productivity.
    Posted in Beads, Information, Tips

  • Meet Heidi Kummli

    by Cathy Embling
    This month, we have the honor of presenting Heidi Kummli, an innovative bead artist, published and award-winning, who beads at 9000 feet elevation...
    Posted in Inspiration, Meet the Designers

  • Stringing You Along

    by Cathy Embling
    Information on our different threads
    Posted in Information, Thread, Tools

  • Meet Bead Designer Rachel Lahav

    by Cathy Embling
    Introducing Bead Designer Rachel Lahav.
    Posted in Inspiration, Meet the Designers

  • Bead Sharp!

    by Cathy Embling
    Confused about which needle, when... hopefully this blog piece will 'point' you in the right direction.
    Posted in Information, Tools

  • Meet Mandi Olaniyi: Happy Accidents

    by Cathy Embling
    Mandi Olaniyi is a self-taught beader who “jumped into beading and started designing". Read more about Mandi
    Posted in Inspiration, Meet the Designers

  • Pantone Color of the Year 2023 – Viva Magenta

    by Cathy Embling
    Pantone color of the year 2023 - Viva Magenta 18-1750
    Posted in Pantone color of the year

  • December 2022 Ramblings by Cathy

    by Cathy Embling
    As I sit and sip my tea with Sting playing in the background (I adore his Christmas album “If On a Winter’s Night…”), I’m in a contemplative frame ...
    Posted in misc

  • The Beadworkers Guild

    by Cathy Embling
    The Beadworkers Guild bills itself as “a vibrant community brought together by shared passion for beading,”
    Posted in Information, Inspiration