Beaducation Blog
Closing the Beaducation Shop
**UPDATE*** We will be able to do a few pre-order last minute buys with select vendors. Here's the scoop! Dear Beaducation Community, After over 25...- Lisa Kelly
2024 Challenge - Mandala a Month!
Who doesn't love a good challenge? I've been wanting to do a monthly challenge for a while and my friend Kate Richbourg (of beadshop.com) helped me...- Lisa Kelly
Choosing the Right Sheet Metal Gauges for Perfect Jewelry Making
Working with sheet metal requires precision, skill, and the correct tools. Choosing the right gauge is essential to make unique jewelry pieces that are visually appealing, durable, and configured to the desired purpose. In this guide, we'll explain the ideal sheet metal gauges for stone mounting, bracelet forming, and pendant backing for successful jewelry making. Please note, the higher the number of gauge, the thinner the metal is.- Lisa Kelly
Why Making Your Own Handmade Jewelry and Gifts is Best for the Holiday Season
The holiday season is a time of giving, and what could be more meaningful than gifting something you've crafted with your own hands? Making your own handmade jewelry and gifts for your loved ones is a beautiful tradition that offers a multitude of advantages. In this blog post, we'll explore why creating your own presents is the best way to spread joy during the holiday season.- Lisa Kelly
