Extra! Extra! Bead All About It!

Welcome to our newest feature here at Bead Art Originals - a weekly news update. Entries are listed in the order in which they are received in our newsroom. Our copy editors are on strike, so what you see here is what the artist submitted.

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For early gift shoppers - I'm having a 20-30% off Sale on 12 items in my Etsy shop:
http://www.etsy.com/shop/SmadarsTreasure?section_id=6565212
Free Shipping will be applied to orders of two items or more (refund through PayPal).

          On Sale -  Black Spider Woman Necklace - $60

Coming Soon

Two new Tutorials are in the works and soon will be available in my shop: http://www.etsy.com/shop/SmadarsTreasure?section_id=6893027 :

* A tutorial for a pendant and earrings, using the new Miyuki Tila beads.

* A tutorial for a pendant, using the new Miyuki large Magatama beads.

* A new project for a 3-dimensional star pendant with a cabochon will be published in the next issue (December) of Bead&Button magazine.

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I have opened up a new shop on Big Cartel  - Lisa Peters ART

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Gwen Fisher's bead work was printed on the poster advertising the October 2010, semi annual meeting of the Mathematical Association of America, Southern California/Nevada Section.  The beaded bead is explained in her newly released Ionic Polyhedra pattern, and the bracelet is from her Night Sky pattern from 2008.

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Marianne "Mak" Kasparian of MAKUstudio Raku Jewelry is honored and very excited to announce that one of her raku pendants has been selected to be published in Lark Books' 500 Raku book set to come out next spring.

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Carol Dean Sharpe of Sand Fibers is having a "Just Be(ad)cause" giveaway on her blog this week. Nine $15 gift certificates (enough for two patterns) and one Blooming Bead will be awarded:

Carol Dean is also thrilled to announce the successful launch of The Best Little Bead Box project, to benefit Beads of Courage. 

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Please join us next Wednesday for another Bead Art Originals Extra! Extra!