February 2012



Contents

Projects to Create

Cherry Blossom
by Ashley Bonney

Byzantine Weave Bracelet
by Julie Karnos

Crowned in Crystals
by Gina Galli

Nebula
by Diana Ptaszynski

Swing
by Sally Stevens

Butterfly’s Flight
by Debbie McDermott

First Glass
by Kim Ballor

Supernova
by Nealay Patel

Samurai
by Alexandra Sydorenko

Share the Love
by Christi Friesen

Aurora
by Debbie McDermott

Parfum d'Antoinette
by Amy Labbe

Just Peachy
by Sharlene Maher

Filigree Rings
by Gina Galli

Lavender Wisp
by Shannon LeVart

Western Fabulous
by Carole Haines

Arm Candy
by Tammy Osczepinski-Kerber

Belly Ring Bling
by Nicole Campanella

Carnivale
by Naomi Key

Going to Tucson?
Use our handy travel checklist!

Regular Features

From the Editor

Bead Stuff We Love

I Need More Earrings!

Bead Art Showcase

Technique Guide

Technically Speaking
by Tamara Honaman

My Bead Studio Bookshelf
by Joanna Tiritilli

Coming Next

Sources of Supply

Store Directory

Bead Humor
by Pamela Hawkins

Special Features

The Bead & Fashion 411
by Laura R. Timmons

Bead Business Marketing 101
by Rachel Baron

Artist Spotlight
Meg Fillmore
by Noelle A. DeMarco

Our Next Bead Stop
Woman Creative—Buford, Georgia
by Noelle A. DeMarco

BeadFest Santa Fe & the Rocky
Mountain Bead Bazaar:
A Survival Guide
by Kristal Wick

Bead Challenge!

Make Money Now!
A copyright-free project design

See what's coming in the next issue!