Blog Address Change!

I’ve changed my blog address. If you haven’t automatically been receiving my Blog posts in recent months, please go to: BarbaraBriggsDesigns.Wordpress.com and sign up for my blog there. You can also click on Barbara’s Blog in the column at the left...

Once Again…

Santa read my list, checked it twice, and brought me wonderful things! The biggest and most wanted item on my list was a Sizzix Big Shot Pro Cutting/Embossing machine and he surprised me with one…I’m loving using it already!  In the past two or so years I’ve...

A Holiday Sale!

If you’ve been eyeing tutorials that are listed in my Etsy shop, now is a great time to take another look.  I seldom do sales, but on the spur of the moment I’ve decided to run a Holiday Sale of 10% off all PDF digital tutorials starting today...

They Are Listed!!!

If you’ve been anxiously waiting, I can now tell you that the “Geometric Oval Component” Drop Earrings beading kitand tutorialare now listed in my Etsy shop!  I love both colourways equally.  The Subtle Tones colourway (shown at the left in the...

A New Earring Design!

I don’t know about you, but at this time of the year I really don’t have time to devote to projects that require weeks to complete, especially if some of the projects are destined to become gifts. I’ve been a huge proponent of beaded earrings not only because I love...

Just out of the tumbler!

Because I’m incapable of doing nothing and was unable to bead while my left hand recovered from surgery, I took time to play with Bronze Metal Clay.  Rolling narrow strips of clay out with my right hand, I decided to create tiny components that could be used in...