Today's activities

I setup a Friendfeed account to catch my posts on twitter and here on the blog: http://friendfeed.com/jewelrymaker

Latest tweets:

1) Amy Peter's Studio is having a 20% off sale. Use code WOOHOO on checkout. She makes some very cute message pendants and charms in sterling. http://www.amypetersstudio.com

2) Rings & Things is running a sale on their Swarovski bi-cones. They have also done a nice facelift on their site. http://www.rings-things.com

FormFire Glass Works

Wow. I see a lot of beautiful lampwork out there. However, FormFire has really caught my eye. Check out this pic from the homepage:



I'm afraid to click any further! The color and shapes are interesting and different. Something I'm always looking for as a jewelrymaker.

Here's a blog: http://blog.formfireglassworks.com/

Twitter: http://twitter.com/formfireglass

Today's tweet: http://twitter.com/jewelrymaker/statuses/874038182

Today's Tweet - Scrabble Pendants

Found that Ryan @ littleputbooks has a tutorial for her super cute Scrabble tile pendants.

You can visit her littleput etsy store for the downloadable PDF. She also has a site with typepad: All Things Littleput.

Today's Tweet

Found: http://www.quamut.com/. A "how to" site for seemingly everything. Going through their Jewelry Making section now.

Today's Tweet

If you don't already know about it, you should check on http://www.beadingdaily.com/. Good information and downloads for projects.

For example:

Free Projects! - Who doesn't like free?

Project Store - Some very tempting projects available for download at reasonable prices.

Past Tweets

5/13/08 - Thread wrapped earrings by CraftyChica, Kathy Cano-Murillo

5/17/08 - Szarka, of Turquoise Magpie, has a great Q&A over on her blog.

5/18/08 - Over on Make, jewelry from functional objects.

5/21/08 - Resource for how-to videos and information on many crafts. How-to TV Online has a beading channel.

There were other tweets, but, the links they contained have since expired.