BRING ON THE CRAFT. We could not be more excited to announce that the DIY Trunk Show is back and it’s time to get those vendor applications in! The 2014 show will take place 10 am – 5 pm, Saturday, November 22, at the Broadway Armory (5917 N. Broadway in Chicago). Complete details are available… Read more »
Rebeca gets asked a lot of questions about chainmaille. A LOT. And for good reason. She’s a pro! These questions come in through Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and via email ([email protected]). Do you have a burning question about weaving? Inspiration and design? Tricky weaves? Using tools or different kinds of rings? Her favorite food? Rebeca is ready… Read more »
Submissions are now being accepted for the December Featured Weave Contest! Send in a photo of your projects using the mobius technique. A great skill for chainmaille newbies to learn, it is also adaptable for the pros to incorporate into more complex designs. For some mobius instructions and projects, check out Forward & Backward Mobiusing, and Wiggle, Flowers,… Read more »
Whether you’re headed to a trade show or just displaying it at home, your jewelry’s presentation can be as important as the jewelry itself. Like a picture without a frame — it’s fine alone, but the frame makes it shine that much more. Here are a few methods of presenting your jewelry in inviting, interesting… Read more »
THE POLLS ARE OPEN – VOTE NOW! Submissions for November’s Featured Weave Contest are closed – which means it’s time for YOU to cast your vote to determine the winner. Thanks to everyone who submitted a piece featuring Jens Pind Linkage! If you share this survey, we recommend copying the link to this blog post and… Read more »
