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I’m not hugely sure about this move, but after mon­i­tor­ing a lot of chat­ter, I’ve gone ahead and opened up a stu­dio at Art­fire.? At the very least, it is an alter­na­tive out­let to Etsy for beads that I want to sell as is. I’m plan­ning to keep fin­ished pieces, includ­ing ear­rings and the major­ity of […]

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Okay. I admit it. The blo­gos­phere hasn’t been THAT quiet; I just keep neglect­ing to post the “Best of.” But thanks to Tin­roof say­ing how much she’s missed it, let’s see if we can’t get caught up a bit! Given how many are built up in the back­log, I’m going to break it down into […]

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Dear Etsy, Con­grat­u­la­tions. You’ve done it again, and I don’t mean that in a good way. Your oh-​so-​cute Gift Guides for Grand­mas and Grand­pas went out of their way (before they were edited to CYA) to per­pet­u­ate your stereo­typ­i­cal view of any­one over, oh, say, 35 as com­pletely out of touch with today’s cul­ture and fit […]

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Here’s your lat­est “Best of” list from the Lam­p­work­ing Blo­gos­phere!! Some COLORFUL posts this time: Dogmaw’s been exper­i­ment­ing with Glass Alchemy’s Jam­boree lately. Karolen’s play­ing with Dou­ble Helix’s new Pan­dora. Kandice finds plenty to love in new and old Cre­ation is Messy col­ors. We have two artist inter­views: Lori Green­berg chats with Jill Symons, and Melissa Lee speaks with Sarah Moran. In the […]

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On time for a change, here’s your Best of the Week for the week of the U.S.‘s Inde­pen­dence Day: Many lam­p­work­ers get inspi­ra­tion from music of all sorts. Lydia Muell shares how Sarah MacLach­lan inspires her. Should I take a class from a Famous Bead­maker or not? Lori Green­berg isn’t so sure you should take […]

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