KFYR-TV - From simple baby bracelets to natural beads and necklaces. I`ll do weddings and wedding jewelry for brides maids,” says Jenne Brown of Simply Jenne Be Inspired. “What is interesting about it is that it is 100 percent organic. But we`ve been seeing Read more

Des Moines Register - Tim “officiates,” and they exchange necklaces made of bicycle chains. On Oct. 18, 1997, they marry in rural Calamus, not far from Jennifer’s hometown. Happily ever after RAGBRAI Their summer of love has long since passed, like many others on RAGBRAI pass Read more

Midland Daily News - Others visited tents that had furs, jewelry, wood boxes, fabrics, beads and clothing for sale. Diane Silas was busy spinning alpaca wool near one of the white camping tents. This was the first year Silas, a Jackson resident, participated in the Read more

Waterbury Republican-American - My grandmother held a pewter rosary and her bee-stung lips moved tightly, quickly and soundlessly as the beads rolled frantically through her fingers. My uncle’s nail-bitten fingers traced the lines of the Eucharistic prayer, encouraging me to follow Read more

Ottawa Sun - This week and next, they will design and construct a belt, makeup bag and reversible purse, learn about fashion sketching, all the names for the different kinds of collars and cuffs, and how to paint fabric, and apply beads, flowers and appliques to Read more

Los Ba os Enterprise - The living room of one three-story house has been transformed into a sales space for antique linens; another homeowner sells second-hand toys, a third hand-blown glass bead jewelry. Artist Leah Majaro-Mintz restored her crumbling family home into a Read more

KVBC - Wendy Simpson Conner says she was born to make bead jewelry. “My grandma did the beadwork for the Ziegfield Follies, so this is like a genetic thing.” Conner has strung together a profitable career working with beads and she says anyone can do it Read more