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Marketing Agents?
Today, I took a few necklaces to a Fine Jeweler in town. My intention wasn't to sell, but wanted a professional opinion. I was extremely tickled when they absolutely loved my stuff. They went on and...
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FIRE!!
Hope Vicki in Paradise is OK Tina
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AD--new etsy store with glass, pmc, beads
hi everybody! I set up an store for my friend Laura Humenik. I'm going to be doing this for others as part of a Promote Your Art package of services I provide, including websites and blog building....
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Article about Glass
I thought some of you may find this article interesting: Here's a couple of "teaser" paragraphs: "Scientists have made a breakthrough discovery in the bizarre properties of glass, which behaves at...
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Can I make my own recycled glass beads?
Has anyone ever done this? I have a friend who drinks sodas from a glass Mexican Coca-Cola bottle and has about a hundred empty bottled. I love the way recycled beads look. Is there a "homemade"...
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Swarovski vs. Preciosa
1. Looking for a source for Preciosa beads for a good price. 2. Swarovski vs. Preciosa? From what I have heard, they are both machine cut, lead based crystal. Is this true? at they say in the PDF...
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TIDBITS 06/22/08
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AD: Last day for my YART sale on Etsy!
It's the last day of my YART sale in my Etsy shop. Everything goes back to pre-YART Sale prices after midnight tonight. I've got beads (vintage lucite and plastic), buttons, wire wrap rings, fabric,...
 
Costs Less than 2.5 gal of gas
Just realized the lasting value of all the budget priced jewelry shown in the link below. Sterling silver, pearl, crystal, abalone, amethyst, and amber in earrings, bracelets, and more. Which would...
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AD - Innovative Bead Expo, tomorrow & Sunday, Doylestown, PA
The Innovative Show is this weekend, Saturday, June 21 and Sunday 22 at the student center of Delaware Valley College, Doylestown, PA. Check out their website at for a list of vendors and directions....
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Looking for pendants in stones
I have been buying on ebay BUT lately I have been receiving a lot of substandard beads. Any suggestions on a wholesaler within Canada of the US? Thanks Kathy
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AD: YART Sale in my Etsy shop! 10-50% off beads, supplies and jewelry
I'm having a YART Sale (art + yard = YART) in my Etsy Shop! Beads (vintage lucite, acrylic, bead mix lots, glass, shells) Vintage earrings and jewelry bits to create with Fabric and misc craft...
 
AD--Bead & Button magazines #1-30
hi everybody, I'm selling my collection of Bead & Button magazines--all of the first 30 issues, in great shape. (those available at B&B are $5.95 each) $100 includes shipping and I'll even toss in...
 
AD--web cam classes with Sarajane and other updates!
hi there all! I've been learning to use the software that comes with the webcam, and the camera too, so as to be able to do WEBCAM CLASSES!! and the first practice-editing-what's-that-button-do...
 
TIDBITS 06/15/08
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