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Dr. Sooz's Infamous Beady Links List, Page 5
GROUPS, GUILDS, FORUMS
Jewelry Making: About.com's forum for jewelry and beads
Art Glass Forum
Artistic Tips message board
BeadCoop.com: a bead pattern community
Beads, Beads and More Beads: another ebay community group devoted to beads.
BeadXchange: where lampwork artists go to push themeselves. (Tons of eye candy)
Contemporary Crafts Market: CraftSource.Org
Craft News Groups: Usenet newsgroups for crafts.
Google Advanced Groups Search: search your newsgroups for past posts.
HandThoughts bead/art: forums, articles, etc.
International Society of Glass Beadmakers
Kansas City, Bead Society of Greater
Los Angeles, Bead Society of
National Bead Society: bead societies listed by state and society name.
National Polymer Clay Guild
New England Area Bead Society
New York, The Bead Society of Greater
North Florida,
Bead Society of
Northwest Bead Society
PMC Guild (Precious metal clay)
Philadelphia Area Polymer Clay Guild
Portland Bead Society, Oregon
Reasonable Insanity: Art Community
rec.crafts.beads via AOL
rec.crafts newsgroups: Newsville
Rocky Mountain Bead Society: Denver-Metro
SGB MidAtlantic: links to hundreds of glass beadmakers' tips, tricks, projects, resources, etc.
Society of Bead Researchers: historical, archaeological, and material cultural research on beads of all periods.
South Bay Polymer Clay Guild: San Jose, CA
The Angry Mandrel: a forum for glass artists of all kinds, vendor info
Urban Glass: the first artist-access glass center in the world; now the largest. Nonprofit.
Victoria Australia, Bead Society of
Washington (DC), The Bead Society of Greater
WetCanvas! Glass Art Forum
Who's Got The Bead open forum (National Bead Society)
World Wide Arts Resources: Grants, dealers, education, employment.
Yahoo! Groups: ArtsBazaar; buy, sell and trade supplies
Yahoo! Groups: bulkbeadbuying, Join This Group
HISTORY and ANTIQUE/VINTAGE JEWELRY
Antique Jewelry Directory: Antique jewelry periods, styles and shopping links.
Coro Jewelry Reference Information and History
Grizel's Bead Pages: Medieval beadworking.
Jewelry Manufacturers Hall of Fame at Fabulous Facets
Migration of Beadmaking and Beadwork Throughout Africa: History, Trade, and Beadworking Techniques
Periods and Styles of Jewelry: Articles
Vargas - Vendome - Vogue: 3 Jacks Vintage Costume Jewelry & Collectables
INSPIRATIONAL: the Spirit of Creativity
Another Girl at Play: Women artists sharing their stories.
Beaded Prayers Project: over 4000 beaded prayers inspired by African amulet traditions. Each contributed piece is a sealed beaded packet containing the written wishes, hopes, dreams and prayers of the international participants.
CreativeDay: what inspires you?
Creativity-Portal.com: Explore your creativity through arts, crafts, and writing. Jog your stuck muse.
Right Now: a refreshing break for your mind and spirit.
Room of Your Own: exhibit on a theme by 198 women artists.
Spiritual Sisters of the Internet Cafe: resources, support, stories, and more.
Winspiration: list of positive words.
INSTRUCTION and TUTORIALS
Animations at Bead-Patterns.com
Aunt Molly's Bead Street: Classes
Beaded Beads instructions: Bonnie Brooks
Bead crochet: animated lessons.
Beaded Crochet with Wire
Beaded Flowers, French: patterns, instructions, Dalene Kelly
Beaded Flower Instructions: Lavender Beadwork by Caren
Beadweaving Tips and Techniques: i-bead.com
Bitty Beaded Bead Tutorial
Cecile's Wheel
Chinese Knots and more: Knottingartist
Chinese knots tutorial (in Chinese)
Clustered Charm Necklace Instructions: Vibrant Jewels
Collaged Slide Pendants
Crimping animation: Barbara Forbes
Daisy chain with leaves: Morgan, Paula - 05/07/00
Double Spiral directions Katie Magill
Double Spiral instructions: Katie Magill
Drilling holes in glass: Drill Sergeant
Dunn-Baker Inc.: Craft Seller Video
Dutch Spiral Necklace: Emily Hackbarth
Easter Eggs, Beaded: HGTV
FergieBeads Tutorials
Freeform Peyote Bracelet - Beadwork - 06/29/98
Fused Glass: Timberwolf Studios
Fusing, Slumping, and Kiln-forming Techniques: Warm Glass
Garden Bangle: Wirework bangle with beads. Connie Fox
Glass enamel bead-making: PINZART
"Goodwill" bracelet: easy RAW variation
HandThoughts bead/art: Tutorials and lesson plans.
Harden and flatten wire
Hillsinger Bead School
William Holland School of Lapidary Arts since 1985
Horizontal Flat Netting: Emily Hackbarth
How-To Articles Index: Cleaning, testing materials, best buys, lots more
Lakota chain instructions
Lampshade making: Learn how to make lamp shades
Lampwork Beadmaking: Ann Scherm Baldwin
Lampwork: The Glasshive
Lampwork: How To Make a Flower Bead by Kim Miles
Lareau, Mark: teaching schedule
Maille weave instruction sets: Derakon's Library
Mermaid doll: CheckerBeads Ariel Instructions
Ndebele Tutorial: Jacque Owen
Ndebele(Twisted) Choker: Felinda
Necklace How-To Article: Mazel Tov! Jewelry Treasures
Eni Oken's Ornamental Jewelry: Techniques
Open Daisy Chain: Deanna Hardrath
PMC classes: Barbara Becker-Simon
Peyote, animation
Peyote, freeform: Whimbeads
Peyote, odd count
Peyote, odd count; flat
Peyote, odd count flat: Beadwork - 07/21/97
Photography: Improve your glass, bead & jewelry photographs; Dale Lynn
Pilchuck Glass School Information
Potawatomi Weave: BellaOnline
RAW tutorial (right angle weave)
Right-angle weave: RAW (single needle), CeltiCreations
Red Deer College Extension Programs
Rio Grande Jewelry Supply: Tips & Tricks
Ruby's Beadwork tutorials and more: Sandi [Ruby] Fischer
Ruffles, netted
Ruffles, peyote
Cynthia Rutledge Beadwork & Workshops
S Clasp: Becki Bead
S clasp with polymer beads: Connie Fox
Seed Beads: Getting Started, about.com
Sliding Knots: Sandi [Ruby] Fischer
Spiral Rope: Suzanne Cooper
Spiral Rope Chain: about.com
Spiral Rope Chain: Beltana's Beads
Spiral Rope Chain: Hillsinger Bead School
Spiral Rope Chain: Deborah Walker
Square Stitch Butterfly
Square Stitch Instructions: Kimberly Chapman
Tassel how-to: DMC USA
Tiara: Bead & Button
Tiara: Pearl
Tiara: Queen for a Day
Tiara: the stuff tiaras are made from...
Tiara, Wedding Veil: Cat Smith
Tugabead tutorials
Twisted Fringe class: Suzanne Cooper
Vendome: Stringing Techniques, Becki Bead
Victorian Video Productions: instructional videos
WigJig University: Free designs and tips
Wire jewelry: online classes; Metallique-Bijoux
Wrapped loops: How to Make a Hangman's Noose
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