Sneak peek at the February issue
The next issue of Bead&Button will arrive in mailboxes and on newsstands in just a few weeks, but we’ve got a special sneak peek just for you! You’ll find a ton of inspiration in the February 2019 issue: learn use bead embroidery to create a custom art pendant, and tubular netting to make a bracelet two ways. Or perhaps make a ring using right-angle weave that sparkles and shines!
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Sponsored by: Shipwreck Beads
Give the gift of beading with Shipwreck Beads
Inspire creativity with these great last-minute gift ideas from Shipwreck Beads.
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Free project: Oh Tannenbaum wall hanging
Celebrate the season with this darling evergreen wall hanging! Work the pattern in odd-count peyote stitch with 11/0 seed beads. The finished piece measures 5 x 4 3⁄4 in., so it’s the perfect size for an ornament as well!.
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BeadDreams applications are live!
Now in its 20th year, BeadDreams is our annual juried competition showcasing exceptional bead and jewelry artistry from around the world. The pieces continue to inspire awe and amazement every year at the Bead&Button Show exhibit in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Thanks to our generous sponsors, finalists will compete not only for bragging rights, but they will also vie for some really amazing prizes!
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Bead Buzz
For this Challenge, we are asking you to reflect on your memories with the Bead&Button magazine. It’s our silver anniversary and the celebratory fun has begun! What color will your silver lining be? Will it be silver, argentium, zinc, nickel silver, or tin? Shades of stormy grey or misty clouds? And we’re offering a bonus: TWO months of inspiration and creativity to make something radiant! Throughout November and December, we want you to polish off your tools and craft something …
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Looking for inspiration for the SPARKLING SILVER Challenge? We’ve scoured Pinterest and pulled together a ton of gorgeous options. We’ve found pieces using beads, chain, and of course the actual metal itself! Check out the gallery that we’ve pulled together and see what inspires you!
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The December issue of Bead&Button is still available! We're marking 25 years of celebrating bead artistry with you. We invited artists to create anniversary designs using materials or tones of silver – the traditional 25th anniversary gift and we're thrilled about Carl Clasmeyer's stunning design for a commemorative bead that doubles as a clasp.
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Free project: Ornament hangers
Why hang your holiday ornaments from uninspiring metal hooks? Instead, put together simple, eye-catching wire hangers. You can personalize the hangers with names or holiday messages, or opt for a colorful beaded loop. Perfect last-minute hostess gift!!.
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Get to know Chris Lewis King
Winter doldrums got you down? Take a trip to the beach with Chris Lewis King, winner of last August's Design Challenge, A DAY AT THE BEACH. Her “Myrtle Beach Memories” calls to mind hot sand, beach glass, and smooth pebbles.
Free project: Chunky colossal chain-link necklace
This chunky beaded chain-link necklace made of triangle beads works up quickly and makes a big impact. Perfect for all of your holiday parties!
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