Becoming an Amateur Silversmith
A few years ago I was heavily involved in the rubber stamp rage. I went to a rubber stamp store and it had not opened yet, but right next door was a beading store, called D3Q, and it was open. I went inside and looked around and felt that familiar tingly feeling all over I get when I get involved with a new craft. I’d never seen so many beautiful beads, so much color and dazzle. I discovered they let you make jewelry right there, instructing you as you went around picking up ear findings of silver and head pins and beads. I made my first pair of hand made bead earrings that day and I...
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