We look forward to the DIY Trunk Show here in Chicago every single year. It has always been one of our very favorite shows and we have loved watching it grow over the years (see the picture of Rebeca below at the 2005 show!) There is so much about the show that we feel strongly… Read more »
Month: April 2013
Chainmaille Weave Ideas: Rubber O-Rings
Rubber rings are back! You can use this rings to create flexible and slightly stretchy chainmaille projects, plus the work in lots of common weaves that you might already know. Check out the post below for weave ideas as well as where to get instructions for each one. Weave Ideas: Rubber Rings Size C19 Wire… Read more »
Vote for April’s “Featured Product” contest winner
CAST YOUR VOTE NOW! Submissions for April’s Featured Weave Contest are closed and the B3 team has done the difficult job of narrowing down the submissions to our group of finalists which means it’s time for YOU to cast your vote to determine the winner. This month, we challenged folks to create pieces using Japanese… Read more »
Vote for May & June’s “Maillers’ Choice” kits!
Below you can vote for the kit we will release in May as well as the 3 kits we will release in the first week of June to coincide with the Bead&Button show! Woo! Below, you can vote to customize four different kits! The first, “Coiled Butterfly”, will be released in May… Read more »
Cre8time Movement: Jewelry Project in 8 steps or Less – COILED EARRINGS
Here’s a quick project that was created for CHAINED book, but didn’t make the cut. It’s a great project for our enameled copper mixes and a fun way to try out using those big ol’ X12 rings. COILED EARRINGS Materials needed: 2 extra-large anodized aluminum jump rings – X12 – 12ga 7/16″ (11.1 mm) 36… Read more »