Attention Winter Lovers
on Nov 21, 2009Timberline Lodge  is open, Mt. Hood just outside of Portland, Oregon is open for winter fun. Three places to ski on Mt. Hood including the Legendary Timberline Lodge, great history and snow is perfect right now!View over 700 pictures of Mt. Hood...

Nothing Goes to Waste not even Pine Needles!
on Nov 20, 2009 in information handcrafted live and learn any way you can What do you do when you decide to be a poor country folk artist? With little money (if any) you must be creative. Use your resources.This artist did just that.What do you find in the mountains of Idaho ?.........PINE TREES. You're thinking something...

Happy Holloween
on Oct 23, 2009Hope you get lotz of Treaties!!

One Pretty Thing
on Oct 10, 2009 in tools website information jewelry business live and learn any way you can Every now and then I get the urge to write something hopefully to help someone. I've been encouraged to participate by a favorite author, blogger, jewelry artist (I could go on) Rena Klingenberg, Publisher of creative ideas for making and selling jew...

Thank you Shiela from makingjewelrysupplies.com.
on Oct 9, 2009 in tools website tutorial jewelry business marketing jewelry live and learn any way you can We operate the largest Jewelry Supplies website featuring more than 30,000+ blogs. Our site averages 200,000+ uniques visitors per month. As a kind note We have featured your blog at http://makingjewelrysupplies.com/blog_awards/index.php?id=1411...

How to wire wrap a briolette
on Oct 4, 2009 in briolette jewelry tutorial information handcrafted wire wrapped If you want to have a really nice look to the wire wrapped briolette thread tiny beads on either side of the briolette. Why because the wire, usually very thin has a tendency to get out of shape. In other words it is ugly. Then after you connect the...

Excellent Video for Wire Weaving
on Oct 4, 2009 in tools tutorial information handcrafted weave wire wrapped This tutorial shows you how to use Cindy's Braider: Wire Weaving Kit. This innovative kit contains everything you need, except the wire itself, to make wire woven rings, bracelets and more!

How to make a mess! Wire Wrapping at it's Worst
on Oct 4, 2009 in information wire wrapped This short video is how NOT to wire wrap. I don't mean to waste your time but this is a perfect example of wire wrapping at it's worst. Please avoid this type of wire wrapping there is zero craftsmanship.As the populariaty of wire wrapping grows, and...

Excellence
on Sep 28, 2009 in information live and learn any way you can good thoughts We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. - Aristotle...

Mt. Rainier puts on a show!
on Sep 28, 2009 in dramatic style live and learn any way you can By Scott SistekI wish I could have seen this myself.