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News:

• 1/28/2012 - We have added the Not Double Lace Chain to our tutorials, and into the "For Our Students" page. The Not Double Lace Chain is very similar to the Double Lace Chain, except it has a rounder cross section.
  
  
• 1/27/2012 - John's DNA Chain Earrings project is available as a Bonus Subscriber Project in Art Jewelry Magazine, March 2012.
  
  
• 1/25/2012 - We have added the Crow Chain to our tutorials, and into the "For Our Students" page.
  
  
• 1/18/2012 - We have added some finished jewelry to our catalog page of special deals for items that are either over stocked or items that we are not longer going to carry. Please check out the special deals or click on "Special Deals" on the navigation bar on the left.
  
  
• 1/9/2012 - We have collected our tutorials with practice rings into a single area on the web site, and included a close up picture of each weave. Please check it out here or click on "Tutorials" on the navigation bar on the left.
  
  
• 12/31/2011 - We are featuring the Japanese 12-in-2 as our featured weave. Previous featured weaves have included the Celtic Star.
  
  

Because we sell our items in several different venues, our web site is not always up to date. If you are interested in an item that is identified as unique you will need to check with us the see if the item is still available. These items will have a 'Check Availability' button below the item. Clicking on this button will send an inquiry to the gallery to see if the item is still available. Details for completing the purchase of the item will be sent to you by e-mail response. Other items will have an 'Add to Cart' button that will add the item to your shopping cart.

Betty is an Exhibiting Member of The Piedmont Craftsmen, and a Professional member of the International Society of Glass Beadmakers. John is a past co-president of the North Carolina Society of Goldsmiths, and is currently on the Executive Board.

We teach classes and workshops at The Crafts Center at North Carolina State University in Raleigh NC, the William Holland School of Lapidary Arts in Young Harris GA, the Sawtooth School for Visual Art in Winston-Salem NC, the ArtsCenter in Carrboro NC, the Bead Boutique in Matthews NC, the Bead and Button Show in Milwaukee WI, and the Interweave Bead Fest in Philadelphia PA.

You might also be interested in some of the jewelry related resources on The Internet that we find useful, including:

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