BEAD Trends August 2011 Call

Bead Trends (August 2011) Call
Bead Trends is currently looking for designs with the following themes for our August 2011 issue:

Birthstone (Peridot/Sardonyx)

Anything Goes - The beaded possibilities are endless and not just limited to jewelry. What about pillows, table runners, picture frames, lamps, clothing, candle collars, wine glass charms, and home decor. This category can contain jewelry and a whole lot more!

Quick & Easy – Featuring beautiful designs that can be created in less than an hour and are perfect for designers of all levels.

Fashion Favorites – Features designs from a variety of styles and mediums that can be a personal favorite or necessary staple in any wardrobe.

Vacation – Those designs made for the perfect summer trip whether cruising, or walking on a beach.

Reimagined! – Some of the greatest designs come from recycled/upcycled products, it’s a trend that is here to stay!

Make a Statement – Big bold designs make the perfect statement for the season.

Necklaces

Color Challenge -Turquoise, Violet, Amber, & Brown!! Use one or mix them up, Beautiful colors perfect for August!!

If you would like to submit your work to this publication, please e-mail a photograph, the name or title of your piece, and contact information to: beadsubmit@northridgepublishing.com.

If submitting multiple pieces, please send a separate e-mail and photograph for each design.

Deadline for the August 2011 issue is 11:59 p.m. MDT, February 25th, 2011. All ideas should be your original work and not previously published.