Bead Business


Gift Ideas for Beaders and Handmade Bead Jewelry Makers - 12/01/2008

2008 Winter and Spring 2009 Handcrafted Jewelry Trends - 11/12/2008

Holiday Beaded Jewelry For the Fall Season - 09/22/2008

7 Critical Features You Need In Your Bead Jewelry Software - 09/19/2008

Software To Run A Bead Jewelry Business - 07/30/2008

Making Bead Jewelry For Older People - 07/01/2008

Promote Your Bead Jewelry Website To Increase Your Sales - 06/26/2008

Bead Jewelry Idea: Make New Beaded Jewelry from Old Beaded Jewelry - 05/29/2008

2008 Spring and Summer Bead Jewelry Trends - 01/17/2008

2008 Bead and Button Show Website - 12/19/2007

Florida Bead Store Profile: Surf City Beads - 11/07/2007

A Great Way For Bead Jewelers to Make More Money - 10/17/2007

Elegant and Affordable Bead Jewelry Are Patti’s Precious Creations - 09/25/2007

Beautiful Bead Jewelry Grows at the Beautiful Garden Boutique! - 09/14/2007

How to Promote Your Bead Jewelry Website - 08/27/2007

Bead International 2008 Call for Exhibits - Hurry! - 08/03/2007

Promote Your Bead Jewelry Business by Donating to Local Charities - 07/25/2007

Fire Mountain Gems 2007 Bead Jewelry Contest - 06/19/2007

Bead Jewelry Grant From Halstead Bead, Inc. - 05/29/2007

UV Sol Beads - Fighting Skin Cancer with Color Changing Beads - 05/20/2007

Beautifully Creative Bead Jewelry at Z Creations - 05/06/2007

Bead Jewelry Software for Running Your Business - 04/17/2007

Bead Jewelry Trends for Spring and Summer 2007 - 04/06/2007

Elle Jule - A Canadian Bead Jewelry Designer With Inspiration - 03/19/2007

Bead Jewelry Idea - Prayer Beads - 03/01/2007

St. Patrick’s Day Bead Jewelry Ideas - 02/15/2007

Alternatives to Ebay for Selling Bead Jewelry Online - 08/08/2006

Profile of a Start Up Bead Jewelry Business - 06/19/2006

JulRe Designs - Wearable Art by an Inspiring Business Woman - 06/07/2006

$5,000 Jewelry Design Business Grant - Applications Due Soon! - 05/31/2006

Need Help to Make Your Jewelry Sell? - 05/18/2006

Bead Jewelry Idea: Selling Gemstone Jewelry by State - 04/26/2006

Some Basic Tips For Selling at Bead Jewelry at Craft Shows - 02/27/2006

Find A Craft Show! - 02/16/2006

Beading for Fun and Profit: Bracelet Beading Birthday Parties - 01/18/2006

40 Year Old “Bead” Store Still Going Strong in Baltimore - 01/07/2006

The Ultimate Bead Jewelry Magazine List! - 12/04/2005

Thoughts From Today’s Craft Fair - 12/02/2005

Bead Jewelry Business is Big Business - 12/01/2005

Less is More When Presenting Bead Jewelry - 11/01/2005

Jewelry For an Older Generation - 10/25/2005

Gift Ideas for Beaders and Handmade Bead Jewelry Makers

To celebrate “Cyber Monday” I thought I’d once again put together a list of great holiday and Christmas gift ideas for all those people who make handcrafted beaded jewelry! In the past I’ve written about unique gift ideas for jewelry makers and I gave some other gift ideas for beaders. Here we go again:


The 2009 Bead-A-Day Calendar is another great gift for beaders and jewelry makers!
Beading Magazines: There …

2008 Winter and Spring 2009 Handcrafted Jewelry Trends

Filed under: Bead Business, Bead News, Beading Fun - 12 Nov 2008

A lot of people making jewelry at home are now gearing up for the big holiday and craft season by making as much holiday related jewelry as they can, but in order to really make some money at those craft shows you sometimes have to tweak your pieces to fit into the fashion and jewelry trends of the moment.

Here are some of the 2008/2009 Winter jewelry trends that a lot of people are talking about:

2008 Fall and Winter Jewelry TrendsDark and Warm Gemstone and Jewelry Colors: There are lots of different predictors of color pallette trends …

Holiday Beaded Jewelry For the Fall Season

Filed under: Bead Business, Beading Ideas - 22 Sep 2008

Today’s the beginning of fall, so it’s time to get making that holiday handcrafted jewelry! I always think of the spring and fall as the best times for selling beaded items and bead jewelry at craft shows and flea markets. I find summer to be a little too warm to sit outside all day, but the mild and even cool weather of the fall especially seems to bring people together and make for a fun and festive atmosphere at most craft shows and fairs. I’ve been busy making some new pieces lately and I’ve found myself moving …

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