Archive for alma’s jewelry art

The Message Bracelet Tutorial ePattern

{ November 6, 2008 @ 10:40 pm } · { alma's jewelry art, bracelet, tutorial }
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If you’ve got something to say, here’s a bracelet to get your message out. This bracelet has a ‘bangle’ fit, and you can customize it to any words that will fit on your wrist! The tutorial is available at http://www.bead-patterns.com/ (search for Message Bracelet), available for instant download after purchase.

Bugle Bead Madness

{ October 3, 2008 @ 10:31 pm } · { alma's jewelry art, bead-pattern, beading, beads, pattern, tutorial }
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I inherited about 6 pounds of Toho glass bugle beads from a student of mine who miscalculated his quantity in a Fire Mountain Gems group buy. I’ve been working on different patterns using them, and even I’m surprised at how versatile they can be. The thing about bugles is that they can have sharp edges which cut thread, but if you use Fireline, things should be just fine. Here is a sampling of what I’ve come up with. The patterns are available at http://www.bead-patterns.com/

Flower Basket Pendant e-Pattern Tutorial available

{ August 21, 2008 @ 9:42 pm } · { alma's jewelry art, e-pattern, pendant, tutorial, wire wrapping }
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Weave a wire basket, and fill it with sparkling bead flowers. Make your creation even more special by choosing the birthstone colors of your family for the flowers. The design can be made into a brooch or pendant. The tutorial includes complete instructions, photos, and design suggestions. The tutorial is available at:

Lovely Rings bought at Etsy !

{ August 20, 2008 @ 12:05 am } · { alma's jewelry art, dichroic glass, jewelry, rings }
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I purchased two rings from a vendor at Etsy, that fabulous venue for the artsy, one of a kind items I love. These are from Alma’s Jewelry Art, and she also sells on her own website at: