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50 Top Tips for Peyote Stitch Newbies (and the rest of us!)

50 Top Tips for Peyote Stitch Newbies (and the rest of us!)

By Kristine Cherry Posted on January 21, 2024 Posted in The Life of a Bead Whore Tagged with beadwork, container solutions, crafting, crafting supplies, delica beads, Ko-fi, Ko-fi Exclusives, patterns, peyote stitch, tutorials

Compiled from the over 15,000 amazing and experienced beaders in our two Facebook groups (with …

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TierraCast – Why Was This Allowed to Happen?
The husband and I with our finished Bead Shop Hop passports at San Gabriel Bead Company.

TierraCast – Why Was This Allowed to Happen?

By Kristine Cherry Posted on January 18, 2024 Posted in Bead Stores, The Life of a Bead Whore Tagged with bead stores, beads, crafting, crafting supplies, delica bead work, delica beads

I want to know why. Why was this allowed to happen?  Why did a company …

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First Beaded Project of the Year – Stage One is Done

First Beaded Project of the Year – Stage One is Done

By Kristine Cherry Posted on January 10, 2024 Posted in Handmade Products Tagged with beadwork, crafting, creative madness, delica beads, peyote stitch, work in progress

A peyote stitch beadwork project for my kitchen motif. It’s for a food that starts …

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New Product – Mermaid Sunset

New Product – Mermaid Sunset

By Kristine Cherry Posted on August 22, 2021 Posted in Etsy Shop Store Updates Tagged with crafting, creative madness, merfolk, mermaid, patterns, pen wraps, peyote stitch, store updates, sunset

Happy Saturday, everyone. A couple of housekeeping items here as I put my latest beadwork …

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New Products – Cats and Doctor Who

New Products – Cats and Doctor Who

By Kristine Cherry Posted on July 18, 2021 Posted in Etsy Shop Store Updates Tagged with cats, crafting, crafting supplies, creative madness, doctor who, patterns, pen wraps, peyote stitch, store updates, videos

Heh, we all know there are two things very prevalent in the science fiction fandom …

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How to Embellish a Finished Peyote Stitch Pen Wrap

How to Embellish a Finished Peyote Stitch Pen Wrap

By Kristine Cherry Posted on June 6, 2021 Posted in Custom Pieces, Etsy Shop Store Updates, Handmade Products, Videos Tagged with beads, beadwork, crafting, crafting supplies, creative madness, delica beads, dragonflies, dragonfly, pen wraps, peyote stitch, Sunbug Sunday, videos, work in progress, youtube

Doing what you love

By Kristine Cherry Posted on January 24, 2013 Posted in Finding your place in the Universe, The Life of a Bead Whore, Things I've Learned Selling on Etsy Tagged with crafting, law of attraction

Someone once told me at a business college seminar, “If you want to make a …

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Beaded Bottles – A History

Beaded Bottles – A History

By Kristine Cherry Posted on July 6, 2010 Posted in Handmade Products Tagged with beaded bottles, crafting

I took a class in how to create a beaded bottle a few years ago …

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