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Sun and Sky inspiration
April 29, 09 : 09:53 AM ESTMC Beading & Jewelry Cincinnati, Ohio We had a fabulous weekend that was warm, sunny and boasted beautiful breezes. Monday was even fabulous. Went to mosey around the craft store ... more -
Exposed wire necklace
April 27, 09 : 04:16 PM ESTMC Beading & Jewelry Cincinnati, Ohio Margot Potter just posted a gorgeous how-to for a gorgeous exposed-wire necklace she created for Beadlon. She weaves soft wire and beads to c ... more -
Plexiglas eye candy
April 27, 09 : 10:24 AM ESTMC Beading & Jewelry Cincinnati, Ohio Plexi Class author Tonia Davenport taught a class at Artiscape in Columbus, Ohio, and is showing off some of her students' works over on her ... more -
Margot Potter blogs new sta ...
April 21, 09 : 08:39 AM ESTMC Beading & Jewelry Cincinnati, Ohio Margot Potter has decided she'll be Starting Over in regards to her Impatient Blogger blog. As Margot puts it: Then one day I woke up and r ... more -
Creative beading: a Blog ro ...
April 01, 09 : 08:42 AM ESTMC Beading & Jewelry Cincinnati, Ohio Hello, hello! One of my bigesst challenges is breaking out of the beading box. Simple strining can lead to some beautiful results, but I wan ... more
Beyond the Bead
Written in Margot's humerous voice, Beyond the Bead leads you through a series of techniques for creating unique mixed-media jewelry. Step-by-step instruction is provided for all the techniques including working with glass, resin and plastic, polymer and metal clay, felt and fibers, hardware store goods, paper art supplies and even odds and ends from around the home. A gallery of finished pieces that utilize those same techniques fill each chapter, providing a wealth of additional inspriation.












