Bead Star

Rings and Things

by anna June 24, 2013 Anna's Blog
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Last year we participated in 2012 Bead Star contest. Ken’s design, Arabesque bracelet, won 1st place in the Metals category which was sponsored by the Rings & Things company. Ken won a $250 gift certificate from this awesome company. We spent this certificate to get a lot (I mean A LOT) of wonderful tools, wire, […]

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Bead Star

by anna January 13, 2013 Anna's Blog
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A couple days ago we received our complimentary copy of the Jewelry Stringing Winter 2013 magazine with the winning designs of the 2012 Bead Star competition. Ken’s design, the Arabesque bracelet (on the left), won the 1st place in the Metals category sponsored by the Rings & Things company. My design, Chinese Bouquet necklace (on […]

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A Happy Mix

by anna June 6, 2012 Anna's Blog
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So many things have happened since I last posted in my blog!  Not that it justifies my shamelessly abandoning my readers :), but still I’ve been quite busy. A few days ago with Ken we returned from a business trip to Pittsburgh, PA. We’ve met many people, seen many places, and, what’s important, tried many […]

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