Forum: Beads
January 10th 09, 01:26 AM Posted to rec.crafts.beads
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Raffia stringing?
Does anyone know how to string beads on Raffia and than make those
nice tied off ends, like in African Trade Bead strands? I have a lot
of African beads that I'd like to string into a necklace, but...
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Forum: Beads
January 4th 09, 08:14 PM Posted to rec.crafts.beads
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Views: 765
AD: SS findings and a lot more ending today
Got some Sterling silver items ending later today... a bunch of
findings, etc. Some real good deals! Go look, and if ever there is
anything that doesn't sell that you like, just pop me an...
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Forum: Beads
December 22nd 08, 02:22 AM Posted to rec.crafts.beads
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Views: 1,497
AD: Bead Soup for You!
Got lots of "Bead Soup" up for auction this week... good buys on
hundreds of beads in each lot. Go Look! :)
Thanks as always!
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Linda
eBay auctions: http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZtwolegs
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Forum: Beads
December 9th 08, 01:56 AM Posted to rec.crafts.beads
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Views: 1,233
AD: Xmas Lampwork sets, etc.
Hi all. Hope everyone is doing good tonight. :)
I've relisted some of my Christmas lampwork sets along with some other
vintage beads if anyone is interested in looking. You can see all of
the...
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Forum: Beads
December 1st 08, 08:29 AM Posted to rec.crafts.beads
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Views: 840
AD: small lampwork sets
Hi everyone. I hope y'all had a great Thanksgiving! :)
I've started to list some odds and ends of my lampwork collection, if
anyone is interested in looking. I've also got a SS Penguin...
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Forum: Beads
November 22nd 08, 02:54 AM Posted to rec.crafts.beads
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Views: 668
AD: Vintage Seed beads & Lampwork
Have a few more auctions up on the 'Bay... lots of Vintage seed beads
that I bought back in 1988-89 are ending on Sunday, and I just put up
a bunch of small lampwork sets. Go look and see! THANKS! ...
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Forum: Beads
October 31st 08, 10:35 PM Posted to rec.crafts.beads
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,008
New Bracelet
On Oct 25, 5:17*am, "Beadbimbo" wrote:
I'm so sorry, Linda. *I didn't see this post.
I learned this stitch from the book Netted Beadwork by Diane Fitzgerald.
Actually,...
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Forum: Beads
October 31st 08, 10:21 PM Posted to rec.crafts.beads
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Replies: 3
Views: 832
OT Google Test post
Comcast dropped their newsgroups, too. :(
This is only a test of Google posting.. the first one I tried wouldn't
go thru due to 'technical difficulties'. Hope this isn't indicative
of posting...
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Forum: Beads
October 23rd 08, 01:53 PM Posted to rec.crafts.beads
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,184
What Size Nymo?
Hi, Rachel. This is a late response, but the post just caught my eye...
Size O Nymo is thinner than B. Delicas have such a large hole, I would
stick with the Size B, rather than Size O... unless...
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Forum: Beads
October 23rd 08, 01:34 PM Posted to rec.crafts.beads
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,890
Question about Cheap Bead Looms
LOL!
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hugs,
Linda
eBay auctions: http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZtwolegs
PRE-eBay auctions: http://www.picturetrail.com/bluemaxx
"Vibrant Jewels" wrote in message...
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Forum: Beads
October 23rd 08, 01:32 PM Posted to rec.crafts.beads
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,392
ADVICE NEEDED
Hi, Karleen. As to what is selling now, I've only been selling off my
vintage beads with a few other odd things thrown in, so I really can't
advise you too much... other than the fact that my...
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Forum: Beads
October 23rd 08, 01:15 PM Posted to rec.crafts.beads
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,392
ADVICE NEEDED
Free shipping is almost impossible if you're the little seller without a
large following of repeat bidders. Beads are heavy and once I figure in
the cost of the jewelry boxes/tissue paper/new...
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Forum: Beads
October 22nd 08, 07:16 PM Posted to rec.crafts.beads
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,008
New Bracelet
LOVE IT! The use of the Rivoli is excellent!
I have been trying to find that stitch for YEARS and YEARS!! I have a small
collection of Vintage/Antique Flapper necklaces that uses that exact...
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Forum: Beads
October 22nd 08, 07:16 PM Posted to rec.crafts.beads
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Replies: 4
Views: 853
question
Thanks, Karleen. :) I have thought of JustBeads... but to tell you the
truth, most of the beads that I'm auctioning off are Vintage.
AND... after looking at the site, I'm afraid my little...
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Forum: Beads
October 22nd 08, 07:16 PM Posted to rec.crafts.beads
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Replies: 4
Views: 853
question
Thanks, Lois. I relisted the auction just for her under BIN, so it all
worked out in the end. Thanks for your reply and apologies for not getting
back to you sooner. :)
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hugs,
Linda
eBay...
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Forum: Beads
October 22nd 08, 07:16 PM Posted to rec.crafts.beads
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,926
Ganutell - Handcrafted Flowers
They are gorgeous flowers. Sterling, you can use them as a bouquet in a
bowl, on a brooch, any type of decoration for a holiday based on the season
(like a door decoration) ... or like I did for...
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Forum: Beads
October 22nd 08, 07:16 PM Posted to rec.crafts.beads
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,112
Ordering online
A great place to order from is ArtBeads.com - they have FREE shipping with
NO Minimum Order for the USA and they only charge $1.00 for Canadian
shipping. I just ordered a few tiny copper findings...
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Forum: Beads
October 22nd 08, 07:16 PM Posted to rec.crafts.beads
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,890
Question about Cheap Bead Looms
Hi, Jerri. Those cheap bead looms work just fine...you are talking about the
little metal ones? I still use mine for looming embellished bracelets.
The only drawback I've ever seen is that they...
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Forum: Beads
October 15th 08, 01:18 PM Posted to rec.crafts.beads
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Views: 910
AD: Charity Auction for the ASPCA
Hi, all. :) I have a great lot of 113 Hematite Beads up on a Charity
Auction right now. Starting at $.99, with one bid on it so far. There is a
fan shape, star shapes, heart shapes and 3mm...
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Forum: Beads
October 14th 08, 03:14 AM Posted to rec.crafts.beads
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Replies: 4
Views: 853
question
I have a woman who missed one of my auctions and now wants to know about any
auctions I had that didn't sell, etc. that she might like to buy. Can I
sell these items to her outside of having to...
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Forum: Beads
September 20th 08, 06:29 AM Posted to rec.crafts.beads
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Replies: 6
Views: 678
Gemstone bead pics up on PictureTrail
Yes, Maren... they are 6 x 3 mmm. Good eye. ;)
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hugs,
Linda
eBay auctions: http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZtwolegs
"Maren at google" wrote in message...
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Forum: Beads
September 19th 08, 03:47 PM Posted to rec.crafts.beads
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Replies: 6
Views: 678
Gemstone bead pics up on PictureTrail
Hotdamn, but you're right. :) When I ticked one against a tooth it sounded
like glass, so they must be shell. I thought they were coconut. lol
As to what kind of shell... I lost alla my...
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Forum: Beads
September 19th 08, 03:35 AM Posted to rec.crafts.beads
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Replies: 6
Views: 678
Gemstone bead pics up on PictureTrail
I just put up a whole bunch of Coconut Heishi on Picturetrail. There are 15
strands at $1 each. Thanks for looking! :)
http://www.picturetrail.com/sfx/album/view/20498721
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hugs,
Linda
eBay...
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Forum: Beads
September 18th 08, 09:50 PM Posted to rec.crafts.beads
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Replies: 0
Views: 656
Do these beads have a name?
Hi there all. :) Hope everything is fine with all of you on this gorgeous
day.
I have some beads like the ones in the below auction, except mine are white.
Isn't there a specified name that...
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Forum: Beads
September 18th 08, 04:04 AM Posted to rec.crafts.beads
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Replies: 2
Views: 650
ok, these are just creepy...
http://imageevent.com/bluboi/eyes
I was looking around at vintage jewelry & repairs thereon, and I found this
link for "Eye" pins... Georgian, circa 1800's; otherwise known as mourning
jewelry. ...
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