by Laura K Curtis | Nov 30, 2013 | Crafts, Freebies & Giveaways, Stuff!
It’s the end of November and I am finally, finally done with the giveaway madness! I don’t mind telling you that as much fun as I had, this is the flat last time I do thirty giveaways in a row. Maybe next year I’ll do 12 days of Thanksgiving or...
by Laura K Curtis | Nov 29, 2013 | Crafts, Freebies & Giveaways, Stuff!
We’re almost at the end of the entire month of giveaways and I have to tell you, I am exhausted! (Of course, that could just as easily by a tryptophan-induced coma.) I hope your Thanksgiving (if you’re American and celebrate it) was fabulous. If you...
by Laura K Curtis | Nov 28, 2013 | Crafts, Freebies & Giveaways, Stuff!
Sometimes, when the family’s gathered, you just have to GET OUT OF TOWN. Yesterday, I gave you the red planet. Today I bring you an entire alien universe. Yes, that’s what I call these beads. In this necklace, they’re combined with round quartz beads...
by Laura K Curtis | Nov 27, 2013 | Crafts, Freebies & Giveaways, Stuff!
This is a long necklace – the pendant would sit nicely in the vee of a fancy holiday dress! I call the beads in this one my “red planet” beads because the base glass is red. When you add silver to red (due to the way glass works), you get that...
by Laura K Curtis | Nov 26, 2013 | Books, Freebies & Giveaways
Today, I have a guest on the blog! I’ve followed KT Grant (@katiebabs) on Twitter for ages, but recently met her in person at a conference in Rhode Island. We had a great conversation about cliffhanger endings and I asked her if she’d like to write about...
by Laura K Curtis | Nov 25, 2013 | Crafts, Freebies & Giveaways
Yesterday’s bracelet design was abstract. Today’s is more garden-themed. I made these green glass beads with purple flowers on them early in my beadmaking career. They’re very simple, but I still love them. They’re combined here with sterling...