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    Providing seed money for island women  Nov 20, 2009
    As part of the mind-body-spirit week, participants visit their amigas at the Artesania de Mujeres, a Mayan Women s Beading Cooperative on the island ... Through their acts of tikkum olam, the Americans have endeared themselves to the Mayan Women s Beading Cooperative ... WHY: To benefit the Isla Mujeres, Mayan Women s Beading Cooperative. (Cleveland Jewish News, OH)

    Savvy shoppers turn to creative handmade gifts  Nov 14, 2009
    Craft and art materials stores carry a selection of jewelry-making and beading supplies to make original necklaces, bracelets, earrings and other jewelry pieces. More experienced crafters can create beads from polymer, air-dry or precious metal clays - or make beautiful fused glass pieces that can be incorporated into jewelry, or be used as paperweights or objets d'art. (Lake City Reporter, FL)

    Blood drive Monday; closed Thanksgiving  Nov 4, 2009
    Thanksgiving Craft Day for Kids: In recognition of the holidays and time off from school, the library will have seasonal crafts and beading supplies available for imaginative play. Library staff will assist and light refreshments will be served. (Athens Banner-Herald)

    Bernard Chandran, unmasked  Nov 1, 2009
    Although he has a team of 50 comprising assistants, sample makers, graphic artists, and beading and embroidery experts, he still does his own sketches and creates his own fabric designs. Born and raised in Kuala Lumpur, Bernard obtained a Bachelors Degree in Fine Arts from the Paris American Academy. (The Star Online, Malaysia)

    Georgie Gardner, mum of 2  Oct 30, 2009
    Play-doh, beading, painting, all of that ... Play-doh, beading, painting, all of that. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)

    Get a hobby, Find a date  Oct 28, 2009
    I have a ton of hobbies and interest mostly creative and crafty type things to do sewing, knitting, beading, cooking, soap and candle making lots of stuff to do and I can truly appreciate someone who also has some sort of engaging interests as well I love woodworking, but lack the space, equipment, or other resources to be able to invest in a serious interest in doing many projects related to that area of crafts production so someone who had that interest and the things to work with would be a... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)

    Lily Samii does short shorts  Oct 26, 2009
    Her cocktail dresses are made of lighter, stretchier fabrics, and she's using digital prints, laser-cut details and less beading overall. What hasn't changed is Samii's sense of color play - she isn't afraid of hot pink or chartreuse; she might line a low-back bronze sequined cocktail dress in deep violet. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    The Crafter's Inn  Oct 14, 2009
    The store provides for anyone interested in candle making, beading, decoupage, scrap booking, knitting, crochet work, mosaics, painting in mediums like oils, acrylics and water colours on either canvas or paper and many more. They are the first to acquire all the latest products and also to know when a new trend arises. (Suite101.com)

    PBS' 'Craft in America'  Oct 8, 2009
    Kiowa bead worker Teri Greeves talks about learning traditional Indian beading techniques at her mother's knee, and Greeves continues to use traditional techniques and materials like brain-tanned deer hide in all her work. But she has also moved the tradition forward, embellishing Converse high tops, books, and umbrellas with stories from tribal mythology in a visual language that she hopes will appeal to her young children. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Cat auction huge success for Catskill  Oct 5, 2009
    Wheelock, who creates mosaics, said the beading would be durable. It has to last, she said. (Catskill Daily Mail, NY)

    CHA Craft SuperShow Consumer Event Comes to Anaheim in 2010  Oct 2, 2009
    The objective is to provide cross-promotional opportunities for crafters where knitters can get hooked on scrapbooking, scrapbookers can try quilting, quilters can experiment with beading, and so on. The formula works as demonstrated through Orlando SuperShow attendees who reported 63 percent tried a new craft at the SuperShow and 85 percent were planning a purchase relative to trying a new craft. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Kent to display jewelry Sept. 19  Sep 19, 2009
    I ll just sit here, put some music on and go off, he said of the beading process. Much of what Kent makes are necklaces, but he also makes anklets, which he said sell for $20 to $30 apiece. (Marshfield Mariner, MA)

    Rodarte runway goes dark  Sep 16, 2009
    She used elements like beading and cutouts to bring a more modern look to old silhouettes. An orange silk jersey slim-fitting dress had side ruching and formed a diamond-shape in the back. (AZCentral -- Style)

    Fashion Week - Day 5  Sep 15, 2009
    She used the same beading on a cotton dress with a big bow in the back. Rachel Roy. (AZCentral -- Style)

    Recycled Treasures  Sep 11, 2009
    Sisters-in-law share passion for beading. By LAURA BOWDEN Correspondent. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Local)

    • Community news  Sep 11, 2009
    The College of Southern Idaho's Community Education Center is offering these upcoming classes: The Art of Swedish Weaving begins Sept. 16; Silver Clay Jewelry and Beading begins Sept. 17; and Conversational Spanish begins Sept. 16. Information: 208-732-6442, or register and pay online at. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)

    How to Accessorize With Jewelry on ...  Sep 10, 2009
    net for free beading patterns, instructions and fun projects. Additional Reading. (Suite101.com)

    Soft silhouettes  Sep 3, 2009
    For added texture, cutwork, beading and paillettes are applied. Leather is key this season, said Carrigan. (The Star Online, Malaysia)

    Vacationers express themselves at craft studios  Aug 31, 2009
    They're beading necklaces in Wilmington, N.C., painting coffee mugs in St. Augustine, Fla ... Some beading enthusiasts arrive in town intending to visit the store. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Books, beads and bullets  Aug 30, 2009
    "I intended for the art to appear visually pleasing upon the first look, then draw the viewer into the piece and reward them with the surprise element incorporated within," said Starry, who has been beading for 20 years and whose day job is as an investigator with the state's Medicaid Fraud Control Unit in Anchorage. She enjoys using small beads, she said, because she can work with a great amount of detail and compose full-bodied three-dimensional pieces. (Anchorage Daily News)

    Traditional Native beadwork artists to present at Encounter Center  Aug 23, 2009
    Hunkpapa, and Diane Comes Out Holy Two Sticks, Oglala Lakota, from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 30. The event will be free. (Sioux City Journal, IO)

    Magical Massage hosts grand opening Sunday (16)  Aug 17, 2009
    Manzi is a longtime beading artist and will also be offering classes and beading birthday parties. Manzi has lived in Sonoma for eight years and in addition to her massage work, has written two books, has a thriving jewelry business and has taught jewelry making. (Sonoma Index-Tribune, CA)

    J. Crew Gets Fashion-Relevant Again  Aug 9, 2009
    J. Crew has various partnerships with high-end European textile makers, including couture beading house Shameeza and Italian print makers, Ratti. Drexler and Pfeifle are both very much involved in the creative aspects. (Suite101.com)

    Exercising the mind  Aug 6, 2009
    We do some beading, artwork. Klamath Falls Ceramics and Gifts, she said, is open all summer long when kids can come in and mold clay, paint and even have their creations fired so they can be used as dishes. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)

    Dunn County family 'Powers' up for 2009 fair  Aug 2, 2009
    Abbie, 7, who is at home with any of the animals on the Powers 25-acre hobby farm, has produced woodworking, ceramics and beading projects and will be entering a birdhouse she made in a woodworking competition. Learning life lessons. (Menomonie Dunn County News, WI)

    Calaveras artist wins top honors at state fair  Jul 23, 2009
    These recent awards are the highest honors Horine has achieved in her five years of beading. Her beadwork is inspired by the semi-precious gemstone cabochons her grandparents left her. (San Andreas Calaveras Enterprise, CA)

    Archaeology open house at fort Aug. 1-2  Jul 18, 2009
    Thimbles, like a woman sat at the hearth, mending and beading clothing. "Digging in 6-foot by 3-foot "units," the team creates seven each season. "We're usually down about 2 1/2 to three feet. (Dowagiac News, MI)

    Fashion/Shopping Blog  Jul 5, 2009
    The first of these programs is a beading class, taught by long time area resident Jill DAngelo. DAngelo is best known for her creations using the peyote stitch, that uses gold, platinum and rhodium beads and gives the jewelry the feel of fabric and the look of metal. (Seacoast New Hampshire)

    Boles invite community to old-fashioned Fourth of July  Jul 3, 2009
    Beginning beading classes. The Boles are expecting a large crowd this year, due to the slow economy and high gas prices. (Hartford City News-Times, IN)

    Dressing up the MFA with the look of the stars  Jun 27, 2009
    Scaasi s signature pieces feature custom-designed fabrics and intricate beading, and he has created them for a staggering list of important women. Starting with Mamie Eisenhower, nearly every presidential spouse has donned Scaasi. (Boston Globe)

    Designers stick to the city next summer  Jun 24, 2009
    Like the flashes of color, beading was another fashion ploy used in many of the shows to spiff up the staid classic styles. In general next year's summer silhouette is V-shaped with a generous jacket and slim trousers. (The Star Online, Malaysia)

    Majoring in Fashion Design  Jun 23, 2009
    In fact, even with many machine sewn clothing, there are pieces of a garment that are often hand sewn such as hems, buttons, beading, and lining attachments. Tools of the Trade. (Suite101.com)

    Hero Pilot: Bird Warnings Not Much Help  Jun 20, 2009
    i like the stuff they sell for my windshield what keeps the water beading, i'm blind without it, i like often replacing my windshield wipers, i really really dislike diminished visibility. i wish some kid would invent such a solution of water beading that i can see from here to my auto's destination and even reach across. (CBS News -- Sci/Tech)

    Arise Fashion Week update  Jun 19, 2009
    Well, it is fashion that speaks of the heart, soul and landscape of this great continent it is reflected in the vibrancy of the colours, the tones of the neutrals and the details of the beading and patterns ... The craft of integrating beading and embellishment into the fabrics and then into the design of the garment was lifted into another realm in this collection. (iAfrica.com)

    • Events Calendar  Jun 19, 2009
    Workshops and classes: Chafin with beginning and intermediate flute playing; Hoshal with home studio recording basics (with Chafin), and advanced rhythmic improvisational and playing techniques; Brent Haines with three easy steps to playing the Native American flute; Vance and Marby Pennington with loom beading and beginning flute making class theory; Gary Stroutsos with "Art of the American Indian Flute," historical origins and traditional American Indian love songs; Terry Jones with beginning... (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)

    Make headlines at June 18 event  Jun 16, 2009
    2 beautiful ladies wire kipot by Sylvia Kramer with accent beading. Donors: Nancy Schwartz-Katz, Sylvia Kramer. (Cleveland Jewish News, OH)

    Great escapes: These folks don't have to leave home for R & R  Jun 6, 2009
    "I've tried many hobbies, ceramics, sewing, scrapbooking, and now beading -- all of them affording 'me time.' ". Sherry Moskowitz has some slightly less scary critters in her home oasis: turtles. (Florida Today)

    Juneau is hot spot for summer science camps  Jun 1, 2009
    Classes include book-binding, puppetry, wood art, creative dance, film-making, theater, beading, sculpture, paper-making, drawing, music, book arts, tumbling and much more. A brochure and registration form are available at www. (Juneau Empire)

    Blue and yellow all over Oscar red carpet  May 21, 2009
    that Prada did such a good job on her custom-made midnight blue dress with black beading and bows on the bodice. Johnny Depp showed up in a blue tuxedo with black lapels. (MSNBC -- Academy Awards)

    Rivers duo praise Oscar gowns  May 21, 2009
    Among their other favorites from Sundays Academy Awards show in Los Angeles were Catalina Sandino Moreno, who wore a white hourglass slip gown with thick beaded straps by Roberto Cavalli, Renee Zellweger in a red strapless Carolina Herrera gown and Salma Hayek in a blue Prada gown with black beading and bows. Melissa Rivers also admired Hayeks diamond and sapphire drop earrings by Harry Winston. (MSNBC -- Academy Awards)

    Save Money on Day Camp--In Your Hom...  May 20, 2009
    We have clay (air dry, oven bake, never dry out clay), an easel for painting, beading, card making, stamping, origami, etc. The kids bought a Wii, if the parents approve, and the pool is available. (Suite101.com)

    Summer Camping at Home  May 19, 2009
    Plan crafts and other leisure activities for your camping trip such as leather craft, knot tying, beading or art projects. Eat out on the porch steps or on a blanket spread in the yard. (Suite101.com)

    Jill Garland  May 7, 2009
    That craftsmanship and sense of style has made such designer names as Miriam Haskell, Trifari and Schiaparelli hot and collectible commodities from the runway down to the dressing room -- Haskell for the tapestry beading, Trifari for the elegance, Schiaparelli for the colorful sophistication. But buyer beware. (AZCentral -- Style)

    Culture of art: Native themes weave through offerings at Two Eagle River's annual Art Slam  May 7, 2009
    Nicole Couture took first in beading; Jacinte Chiefstick won the prose category; Teal Irvine, Paul Mathias and Josiah Senecal took first in music for their singing and drumming; Sierra Brazill won for three-dimensional art; Joshanna Couture for two-dimensional; and LaRae Rodriguez was first in photography. Rodriguez, a senior, brought along the reason her photographs probably won over the judges: her 7-week-old son, Shiloh. (Missoulian, MT)

    * Baubles, bangles and beads V many, many beads  Apr 29, 2009
    Many of the stores now carry Swarovski crystals and beading kits, which are popular among women who make accessories for themselves ... Wus store, Yi Ping (~A~) at 31, Yanping N Rd Sec 1 (_@q31), tel: (02) 2550-7395, specializes in kits for beading small figurines, including miniature Schnauzers and pandas, out of Swarovski crystals for NT$170 to NT$910 per pack, depending on the amount of beads. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)

    Donations help prom dreams take flight  Apr 28, 2009
    Whether a young lady is looking for a purple one with beading, a baby blue hue, pink or red, The Butterfly Project has a free prom dress for every girl. At a time when many people are feeling the effects of the economic downturn, spending hundreds of dollars on a dress may not be feasible for parents. (Daytona Beach News Journal)

    Scheetz home showcases creativity and economy  Apr 15, 2009
    In the bathroom, as she has throughout the house, fabric and beading draped from the ceiling adds color even in this small area ... She combines painted branches, beading, draped fabric assorted pillows to create a unique look in the room. (Carthage (Hancock County) Journal Pilot, IL)

    • Martha Stewart on crafts, host gifts and Twitter  Apr 14, 2009
    Martha Stewart on crafts, host gifts and Twitter By Jura KonciusThe Washington Post Martha Stewart has a plan for how everyone can endure the economic crisis: by glittering, embossing and beading. Stewart is doing her part to keep us gilding and quilling with the publication this spring of "Martha Stewart's Encyclopedia of Crafts" (Potter Craft, 35), a 416-page volume with 700 photos plus templates, lists of tools and materials guides. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)

    Sage partnership: Bandon gallery links with port to bring art to community (1)  Apr 14, 2009
    Entertainment SCENE : Sage partnership: Bandon gallery links with port to bring art to community. Web Search powered by YAHOO. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)

    How the well-heeled pamper their pets  Apr 13, 2009
    "The women do all the beading and sewing, and the men pour the brass for the buckles.". Despite costing $130 each, the Masai collars are one of Ms Wolfenden's best sellers. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)

    Forget the economy, students are still spending on prom  Apr 12, 2009
    A 400 dress has a designer name, beading and often rivals a princess gown. And despite the tough economic times, the most expensive gowns were the first to go, Lash said. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)

    Four Key Trends for Spring Summer 2...  Apr 6, 2009
    High street stores are now awash slouchy jumpsuits in soft silky fabrics, blindingly bold color-blocks, textured asymmetric dresses and ethic influences from Africa and India which favor zebra stripes, tribal-like warrior belts, safari suits in soft silks and plenty of intricate wooden beading and appliqu; that take the place of jewelry. Tribal Trend. (Suite101.com)

    Lifes A Bead turns 4 Saturday  Apr 5, 2009
    Life s A Bead offers a wide range of beading supplies, classes and finished jewelry. They're always on top of the most current trends in jewelry fashion. (Belmont Citizen Herald, MA)

    More of this story  Apr 5, 2009
    To help raise awareness of child abuse prevention and promote family togetherness, Ray of Hope Advocacy Center will host its annual h ART of a Child event from noon to 4 p.m. on April 19 at the Bartlesville YMCA. The free event consists of a variety of age-appropriate art stations including: finger painting, shoebox art, self portraits, beading and a yummy ice cream and cookie decoration station. In addition to the art stations, there will be a silent auction with handmade jewelry, paintings,... (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, OK)

    A John Heiss composition speaks to - not down to - children  Mar 27, 2009
    "When I stand up to say something, all the eyes are beading right on me. I think, 'Gee, I better say this just right because they're really paying attention.' ". In a way, Heiss has been thinking about young musicians for a good part of his life - namely, his two children and three grandchildren. (Boston Globe)

    Celebrate National Craft Month  Mar 26, 2009
    While the toddlers are finger-painting, break out the paper mache or beading kits for the preteens and teens in your home. Older children might also enjoy helping their little brothers and sisters with their crafting projects. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    * Designer dialogue  Mar 18, 2009
    Upon closer inspection, complex dressmaking details like a sparkling cascade of jet beading on black silk or the scalloped edge of a sheer white blouse reveal themselves in each outfit. The two of us have very good artistic chemistry, says Chen. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)

    Ceramics for seniors  Mar 14, 2009
    "My journey in clay has been learning from modern studio techniques," Wesaw said, "but I've done a lot of my own investigating into Native techniques with clay because, especially in the Great Lakes, a lot of those traditions have been lost. I think in our tribe it's always the baskets and the beading that are passed down because the clay has been gone for 300 years. "To me it does go with 'Keeper of the Fire' and there's no reason why you can't revitalize traditions that are gone and make them... (Dowagiac News, MI)

    Around Town -- No amount of snow can rain on the parade  Mar 6, 2009
    There are lots of creative and fun classes to choose from, including woodcarving, jewelry making, matting and framing, painting, pastels, beading and much, much more. Please check out scituateart. (Scituate Mariner, MA)

    Rebuilding fashion: Call in the architects  Mar 3, 2009
    Taking a Byzantine theme, which embraced the shiny, gilded fabrics that are the new season's hit, Etro created a lattice of metallic beading that gave a strict, linear structure to the embellished dresses. And where once there were floating hippie de luxe dresses, this show opened with tailoring and with tops and skirts for ordinary daywear. (International Herald Tribune)

    Milan puts on good fashion show in tough times  Mar 2, 2009
    Cavalli, who showed his first line Sunday, had a number of mini skirts made up of shinny black beading. Cavalli's almost all black collection was a sign of the times - it was devoid of the sexy gold, glitter and bare legs that usually identify the flamboyant designer's style. (ABC 7 News, DC)

    Woman creating art with beads  Feb 26, 2009
    Whatever she's beading takes time - lots of it ... "I'm not a patient person. Patience is for teaching small children. I'm a compulsive-obsessive person. Beading is a positive outlet for compulsive-obsessive behaviors." ... Murphy specializes in beading on wool-covered boxes, a contemporary art expression of traditional parfleche rawhide containers. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)

    Marjorie Toshiko Matsumoto YoshidaJan. 22, 1923 - Feb. 18, 2009  Feb 25, 2009
    She loved company and kept busy with her beading, tatting and playing with Bailey. Bailey kept her young at heart and always looking forward to the next thing. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)

    Beauty through beads - Missoula artist Molly Murphy to enter prestigious art festival  Feb 25, 2009
    Beading is a positive outlet for compulsive-obsessive behaviors ... Whatever she's beading takes time lots of it ... Beading is a positive outlet for compulsive-obsessive behaviors. (Missoulian, MT)

    The top looks on the Oscars red carpet  Feb 24, 2009
    "Slumdog Millionaire" beauty Freida Pinto continued her winning awards season style streak in a John Galliano royal-blue gown made of silk tulle with delicate embroidery and metallic beading. The 24-year-old, who said an enthusiastic hello to her parents in India from the red carpet, wore Martin Katz jewelry, including a ring set with a 150-year-old diamond from her native country. (CNN -- Showbiz)

    Stars give Oscars the one-shoulder treatment  Feb 23, 2009
    Fashion star Sarah Jessica Parker wore a light green strapless gown by Dior Couture with gold waves decorating the bodice, and Natalie Portman had flashes of gold beading on her orchid strapless gown by Rodarte ... Melissa Leo wore a copper-colored chiffon gown with ruching and beading by Badgley Mischka. (MSNBC -- News)

    Phoebe Cates Dazzles On Oscar® Red Carpet With Husband Kevin Kline  Feb 23, 2009
    Ms. Cates, wife of Oscar winning actor, Kevin Kline, wore a an art deco inspired dress with red layers of silk chiffon with black beading details on the top, designed by Sorelle Firenze, with jewelry exclusively from Fred Leighton. Her shoes were provided by Rupert Sanderson. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)

    Oscar Fashion Report Card  Feb 23, 2009
    And I did like the dress: the color, the beading, it was subtly different. We also got to see, in a couple of instances, the difference between the Indian tux and the American one: There were a few Nehru jackets. (Slate)

    The Color Of Metal  Feb 20, 2009
    His signature beading and embroideries were sparser than usual, but, with his socialite customers dutifully filling the former church on Park Avenue he uses to stage runway shows, that seemed a commentary on emerging trends, not trying times. MICHAEL KORS. (CBS News)

    Style stars can be winners at the Oscars too  Feb 19, 2009
    Now might be the time to be a goddess, Stephenson suggests, picking out a bronze ruffle-back gown with retro-style beading ... Stephenson also likes for her a lilac one-shoulder goddess gown and a teal strapless gown with floral beading and soft tiers of ruffle at the bust ... Stephenson picks from Thakoon's downtown studio a short, one-shoulder dress made with upper and lower layers of black tulle with silver beading floating between the layers. (MSNBC -- Movies)

    Anderson, S.C.  Feb 19, 2009
    Two Gather Beads store on Anderson s Main Street has everything you could want if you re into beading. It even offers workshops. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)

    Lindebergs jazz up Timberlake's William Rast line  Feb 19, 2009
    Black embroidered beading on some women's pieces seemed more Victorian than the "Thelma e"-meets-"Rumble Fish" aesthetic they were shooting for, and by the time the collection hits the street, the appetite for the washed, worn, whiskered, patchworked five-pocket jeans will have faded like the denim itself. The jury is still out on Charlie Sheen's new line of rockabilly-flavored casual shirts, but Timberlake probably won't have to be watching his sexy back anytime soon. (Los Angeles Times)

    Tough clothes for tough times at NY Fashion Week  Feb 18, 2009
    The overall tone of the fall collection was more somber than Mark Badgley and James Mischka usually embrace: There was a lot of black and little beading. The finale dress, though, with all-over copper beading delicately covered by black tulle, fused seamlessly subtlety and shine. (WSVN-TV Miami, FL)

    Ellensburg's Spirit of the West promises cowboy cheer  Feb 14, 2009
    The workshops at the cowboy gathering include bull whips, flint making, whiskey distilling, beading and quilting. The event is a big draw across the Pacific Northwest with visitors from Montana, Idaho and Oregon. (Ellensburg Daily Record, WA)

    Fashion Week opens with celebs, few concessions  Feb 14, 2009
    There were winning eveningwear pieces, too, including a loose, tiered sky blue number with vertical Art Deco-style beading and gray chiffon dress with antique silver bugle-bead embroidery that incorporated a flowing overlay to an otherwise slim sheath. However, Wu, who is only 26, is still going through a few growing pains: He sent mixed messages with an ivory-colored corset dress and a sexy red-pink color-contrast dress in an otherwise highly sophisticated collection. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)

    Dita Von Teese: Couture's vanishing act  Feb 11, 2009
    In keeping with Von Teese's retro 1940s style, Saab designed for her act a black tuxedo jacket and matching floor skimming skirt covered in jet black beading that was inspired by those heyday years of striptease. The two piece ensemble hugs every one of Teese's well documented curves and boasts handy front pockets. (International Herald Tribune)

    Before You Buy an Engagement Ring  Feb 10, 2009
    If she wants side stones, does she like a simple style (with a few accent diamonds) or perhaps a vintage style (with many small diamonds and often beading on the metal), or is there another style of ring that she is drawn to. Don t worry too much about every small detail, but you do want to get an primary idea of what she likes. (Suite101.com)

    Banned by Boston  Feb 10, 2009
    In his trunk: a 1965 Balenciaga gown, a 1950s Chanel bracelet, and "an amazing [John] Galliano piece" - with beading and feathers - that Jill St. John wore on the cover of People mag in the '80s. The stylist has dressed lots of stars: Nicole Kidman, Ren. (Boston Globe)

    Stone Soup Community-Fest 2009 schedule of classes  Feb 8, 2009
    Creative Beading: Host: TBA. Rework your own jewelry. Create your own pieces from throw-aways. (Pawling News Chronicle, NY)

    The It bag is over. Cue the hit shoe  Feb 7, 2009
    Judging by the designer offerings displayed in post-sale shop windows, shoes are out to steal the limelight, with mighty platforms, carved heels, cages of straps and all sorts of decoration, from feathers to beading. Multimedia. (International Herald Tribune)


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