- Rings & Things Your Designs Rock Contest 2008
Entries for the latest design contest hosted by Rings & Things will be accepted February 1 - 29. The categories are Glass, Gemstones, Mostly Metal, Polymer Clay, Metal Clay, and Alternative Materials. The Grand Prize winner will receive $750 in Rings & Things credit. The First Prize winners in each category will each receive $250 credit, and Honorable Mentions will receive $75 credit. Components must be items primarily purchased from, or available through, Rings & Things. (Keep in mind that although this company is classified as "wholesale," you can shop there even if you're not a professional - however, there is a $25 minimum order, and a $4 processing charge on orders between $25 and $50.) For all the information about the contest rules, image guidelines, and submission process, click here. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Can you think up and complete a new jewelry project (small is OK) for each day of February? Join this challenge and find out: 
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ - Two New Books for 2009 - Quick Tips Beading and Wire Jewelry Making
I'm back at work on two follow-up titles to my book Teach Yourself Visually: Jewelry Making & Beading. You can read more about them at AdornmentCraft. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |