The Art of Bead Embroidery: renowned bead embroidery artists Heidi Kummli and Sherry Serafini share their secrets for creating beautiful beadwork. This inspiring book is perfect for those who want to learn to create gorgeous jewelry and art pieces and those seeking design ideas. Discusses tools, adhesives, and materials and has an illustrated guide to favorite stitches, fringes, and finishing techniques.

Handmade Christmas tree decorations speak volumes about your taste and elegance. They also make an excellent gift. But they shouldn't be too expensive or too hard to make. Tutorials, published by Mortira will teach you easy ways to create unique beaded decorations.

Beading Daily prepared a wonderful gift for its readers - a free e-book with bracelet-making techniques and five free projects for you to practice.

Visit The Artful Crafter blog to learn more about Precious Metal Clay and how to make a silver pendant like this one yourself.

Do you need a little more "bling" in your kitchen to cheer things up? Follow instructions, published on "Rings&Things" website to create these Oil & Vinegar or Wine Bottle Charms.