I was thrilled today when I arrived home to a parcel in the mail. What could it be? Turns out I’d won a book by our very own Tammy Powley, who blogs about Jewelry & Beading for B5media.com, too. The book? Making Designer Seed Bead, Stone, and Crystal Jewelry.
I won the book by responding to one of those “In 25 words or less…” competitions in a magazine. These competitions make great journal writing or general writing prompts. I see them in every magazine I pick up. Not only are you forced to express yourself in a limited number of …read more