Beading Book - Beading is a Fun, Creative Craft for all Ages:

Beading Craft is a very interesting and self-fulfilling hobby. It is a great craft activity that is fun for people of all ages. Although beading is fun and easy to enjoy, it takes practice. A great number of people are now learning to bead for fun while some are turning this fun hobby into part-time or full-time jobs. Beading is today's focus; actual weaving of beads to create patterns and designs. Beading is the new scrap booking and magazine sales are strong. A great book for beginners to learn to bead is available at Beading. -

Romy’s fashion show plays to packed crowd (Fort Morgan Times)
A packed crowd watched eagerly as Romy’s Closet models walked the stage in a fashion show Friday night at Cafe Lotus. “It was an awesome turnout,” said Sommer Bellender, owner of Romy’s in Fort Morgan.

Here we go a-caroling (Pacific Daily News)
There are three days until Christmas. And if your shopping is done and you were looking for a Christmas activity to do as a family or to do on your own before hitting the New Year party circuit, here are three activities for you to consider.

Whittell grad marries in Hawaii (Tahoe Daily Tribune)
Karyn Kjer and John Clay exchanged wedding vows Oct. 8 in the Bayside Chapel at the Sheraton Keauhou Bay Resort and Spa in Kona, Hawaii. The double-ring ceremony was performed by the Rev. Kahu Dean Kauka in the late afternoon and witnessed by 55...

Dress Code, December 21 (Rocky Mountain News)
Holiday fashion sins: Wearing too much glitz. Beading, metallic and shimmer are fine, but too much shine can over- whelm anyone, especially if you wear it in areas you shouldn't highlight.

Stocking story: Leslie Thomson (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
My paternal grandmother, Georgia, was highly skilled at sewing and embroidery. When her seven grandchildren were small, she made each of us a felt stocking with sequined Christmas trees, stars, angels and our name spelled out in glittering beads. The sequins and beads are not as bright they used to be, but each Christmas I am still amazed to look at it and remember past Christmas mornings when ...

Holiday sparkle (INQ7.net)
STORES SPECIALISTS INC., the exclusive distributor of some of the best, fashion-forward names in international fashion, offers stylish options to help us shine during the holidays.

A Quick Look At Beautiful Native American Bead Jewelry
With Thanksgiving coming up I began thinking about Native American Indians and how they could really be considered the first American bead fanatics! This is a no-brainer to lovers of Southwest art and design and people who live near Native American populations and reservations. Here on the East Coast we ...