Greetings Beaders, Leah here from Eureka Crystal Beads! I’m excited to bring you the 4th installment of 12: Birthstones! At the beginning of each month I’ll bring you a blog that is chock-full of everything you might want to know about that month’s stone. Were you born this month? If so, you might take particular interest…
Category: Misc.
When does (bead) size really matter??
Hello Ladies (and Gents!), So – when DOES (bead) size really matter?? All the time, of course! The size of our jewelry making materials (whether it be beads, wire, findings, etc.) can make all the difference in the world as we design and create our jewelry. Things like millimeters, SS (Stone Size), Gauges, inches, (and…
Tool Basics!
Hello Beadie Babes (And Dudes!) Today I’m going to give you a helpful guide of the basic tools that all jewelry makers should have in their arsenal! Some tools that you may think are geared just towards one type of jewelry-making can certainly come in handy for other types as well! Let me give you…
Meet Leah, the New Design Project Coordinator for Eureka Crystal Beads!
By now many of you may have become aware of a new presence at Eureka Crystal Beads over the last month and a half. At the end of January Leah Wyckoff came aboard as our new Design Project Coordinator, and we thought you might want to learn a little bit more about her and what…
Our New Website Grand Opening!
Hello Beaderkin! Have you taken a look at our website lately? If so, you may have noticed some HUGE changes and updates! After many months of planning, down to the smallest detail and down to the wire, our brand new website was launched mid-last week and WENT LIVE Wednesday night! If you woke up on…
Find out how to color Fireline, how to easily get it in a needle and more…..
Fireline – You’ve heard about it – I think it is one of the best beading threads out there. When I first started beading about fourteen or fifteen years ago, I used whatever thread was handy. I was constantly splitting my thread and getting knots, even with waxing. I would finish a piece of jewelry…
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