Saturday, January 26, 2013

"Bead Meets Metal" metalsmithing book available soon!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eHGDQL4aRw8&feature=youtu.be

Here is a bit of shameless self promotion on youtube!   A metalsmithing book that will show you how to design art metals jewelry projects featuring your favorite collectible beads.  Book will be available May 2013.   You can place a preorder by contacting me at kayrashka@yahoo.com as I will be adding a Paypal link to my website soon.  It is also available for "preorder" now at the Kalmbach Bookstore http://www.kalmbachstore.com/64407.html and on Amazon.com and at BarnesandNoble.com.  You can purchase a copy at the upcoming Bead and Button show in Milwaukee this June!  A number of my classes offered at the show are featured in this book.  I want to thank all of my previous students for their interest in my classes!!

Friday, January 4, 2013

Apatite Bead Toggle Bracelet offered at the Bead & Button show

Really rich beautiful teal blue Apatite beads.................and a funky sterling silver toggle bracelet you can make! Check out the photos below of the Abacus bracelet........more wrist candy.