DIY Coffee Filter Wreath

I must live under a rock because I was not familiar with these coffee filter wreaths. What a great idea and inexpensive to make too. My kids love crafting with coffee filters so we always have some around, even though we are not coffee drinkers. The tutorial can be found at Lovely Crafty Home. [link]

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Summer Nightgown Project

I can't wait to try out this idea. A summer nightgown, and I need two, one for each daughter. These are like pillowcase pajamas but a take off from that idea. The tutorial is shared by Everyday Chaos. [link]

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Verse Bookmark (or necklace)

At first look, I thought these were necklaces. I was so excited and thought what a great idea for a bible study group or the GEMS girls club at our church. They are actually bookmarks. But yes, they could be necklaces. This tutorial comes from Inspiring Ideas with Jeanne Winters. [link]

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Bead Design Studio Technique Guide

Bead Design Studio Technique Guide

Browse the pages of our Technique Guide to find a wealth of information, including the following:

• A fully-illustrated glossary covering beads of all types, findings, tools and supplies, and more
• A fully-illustrated guide to crimping, wirework, bead stitches (ladder stitch, even-count flat peyote stitch, and square stitch), and embroidery and bead embroidery stitches  
• A measurement converter (millimeters to inches and vice-versa)
• Common jewelry measurements

Download the Bead Design Studio Tech Guide

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