book cover Lark Books has really done a great job with this book. But that’s no surprise because the fact is:  BEADERS are skill-bui...

Illustration from Heart to Hands Bead Embroidery For years people have been asking me why I don't put my books on Amazon.com and/or ...

Let’s talk about tips for writing beading (or other craft/art) books or magazine articles. Yes, I imagine there are some similarities to w...

Preparing a Book for Traditional Publishing If you’ve been reading Parts 1-3, you know that my first book was self-published. Book #2 ...

Can you guess the subject of this piece? I guess the title will have to be Me & The Book ! Maybe a little "refresher" about ho...

April's BJP (detail above) began as March. I don't know what happened to March... It flew by so quickly and I seemed always to have...

Here's the cover of my new book! It will be sent to the printer March 22! (Finally!) It should be available to ship to you by May 1st, p...

I Work for Stickers! Amazing what I will do for the pleasure of pasting a sticker on a calendar page! It started with walking two miles... ...