by Kelly Six | Jun 29, 2021 | Speakers Series
An Afternoon with Patricia Larsen-Goodin Thursday, July 29, 2021 Patricia is a glass bead and jewelry artist. She took her first torchworking (lampworking) workshop at Pratt Fine Arts Center in Seattle, Washington in the early ‘90s. She found her passion that...
by Kelly Six | Feb 1, 2021 | Beads of Courage, Beginner, Tutorials
Lentil Soup with Karen Crown-Polzin Karen participated in our Speaker’s Series and demonstrated how to make a monkey bead. Then she sent us these photos of her favorite critters made in a similar way. She uses a lentil press to make the base of these Beads of...
by Kelly Six | Jan 31, 2021 | Swaps
Bead Swap #6 “Steampunk” (THIS SWAP HAS ENDED) The purpose of this swap is to provide members an opportunity to experience the fun of swapping and building relationships with fellow artists. Swaps are open to members only – join here if you...
by Kelly Six | Dec 1, 2020 | Speakers Series
An Evening with Ali VandeGriftIntense Stringer DesignFriday, December 18, 2020 When Ali makes beads, Ali makes B.I.G. B.E.A.D.S! She is also the master of stringer control. When Ali gives her demo/chat with us, she will be talking about her background in glass and her...
by Kelly Six | Oct 1, 2020 | Beginner, Tips
For the Beginner & the Forgetful by Janie Jones As long as glass is hot, keep the mandrel moving so the glass doesn’t sag. -*- To make sure your finished bead is cool enough to go in the kiln, hold it under the table to see if it’s still glowing. -*-...
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