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General Inspiration:  Rainbow Family

 

Your greatest resource is your YOUR LOCAL BEAD STORE: Check with your neighborhood bead store first. If they don’t have what you're looking for, they may have recommendations or they may be able to get it for you.  SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL BEAD STORE!

WHERE I SHOP:

 

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Beads, Beads, Beads, Ft. Lauderdale, FL - Check their website for a list of classes that I teach.

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WWW.THERINGLORD.COM for Aluminum jump rings. Canadian company with a large selection of colors and sizes.  They use SWG, not AWG. Check to make sure you’re getting the right AR.

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WWW.SPIDERCHAIN.COM for Sterling Silver jump rings If I don’t make them myself, I buy them from Spider.  She's cheerful, helpful and does amazing work -- a wonderful resource. You can buy instructional DVDs from her.  I sell them, as well.

Jane Levy for Art Clay Silver Certification.  Jane is a Master Instructor.  Contact her for class information at

objanedart@bellsouth.net or 954/474-4985

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WWW.HAGSTOZ.COM  for Copper wire by the pound

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WWW.METALLIFEROUS.COM for all things metal

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WWW.RINGS-THINGS.COM for findings

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WWW.GEOEVOLUTION.COM for Swarovski crystals

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GEMSTONESETC@GAINUSA.COM  for the Koil Kutter - Dave Arens is a wonderful and helpful person. I prefer the Koil Kutter for making jump rings because you don’t need a Foredom drill.  A corded Dremel or Dave’s Proxxon work fine.

 

Inspiration             Some of the artists who inspire me:

                       Eni Oken                          WWW.ENIOKEN.COM

                                    Amy Pfaffman                    WWW.AMYJEWELRY.COM

                             Shannon Hill                      WWW.NEEDABEAD.COM

     

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