Here, there, and everywhere
I've been feeling a bit like a ping pong ball today, running here and there to accomplish various errands. No… Read more
Learning Center
Welcome to the Jill Wiseman Designs Learning Center, your one-stop beading library! Here you'll find everything you need to know about beading and jewelry making. We've filled it with helpful articles and step-by-step tutorials, and will be adding to it regularly over the coming months!
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Slow and steady wins the race
At least that's what Anne keeps telling me as we trade daily updates on our mutual plodding along the path… Read more
And if it ain’t your mother or your dog…
...it's your brother...again! I got home from class last night and the first words out of Mom's mouth were, "You're… Read more
Assembly Line in progress
I love this part of making kits - when all the little pieces and parts I've been laboring over pull… Read more
Photo day!
Last night's Ring Around the Rosie class was so much fun - all the usual suspects were there since it… Read more
One bead, two beads…
...three beads...Yup - it was the perfect storm today as all my bead orders arrived in one fell swoop. And… Read more
Sock go bye bye
You won't believe this. First of all, I've been up all night with Winnie - he was heaving, trying to… Read more
Winnie eats a sock
Yup - I'm totally serious. The dang dog has really done it now. Winston managed to get his little mouth… Read more
My favorite guy – Mr. UPS
Ah, as I sit and type, I'm listening to the dogs going nuts, barking greetings to Mr. UPS. He's my… Read more
Good friends – I gots them
Do you guys ever look at the I Can Haz Cheezburger website? It's my very favorite daily visit, and I'm… Read more
I jinxed it
Was it only yesterday that I was proudly patting myself on the back for being so calm and organized? Ah,… Read more
Printing fool
Happy weekend! I remember the days a few years ago when I actually used to not only know what day… Read more
Good news here in Austin - you've got a new bead show to add to your calendars! The Bead Market,… Read more
Frustrating evening
The GOOD news for the day is that I got a magical and healing massage which has, temporarily at least,… Read more
The way of the wookie
Winston. I swear - that dog is smarter than I am.He's still getting used to the whole "Jill traveling" thing… Read more