KC Bead Designs – Beaded Jewelry by Cheryl Skeens Has New Look!

Recently I spent some time looking over website statistics such as traffic, unique visitors, keyword searches, and what the web crawlers see.  I decided it was time for an update and new look for the website.  It’s a good idea to look over these things on a regular basis so you know where your website visitors are [...]

New Blog-Site For KC Bead Designs!

Hello Everyone!  I am introducing my brand new Blog and 2nd online Shop with my brand new website, kcbeaddesigns.net.  I have been working on this new site for several weeks off and on to get my blog ready for publishing again.  I have upgraded to a self-hosted wordpress blog and setup a new osCommerce shopping cart after lots of reading on [...]

KC Bead Designs Top 100 Artisan Jewelry Sites List

In the constant search for additional ways to promote, advertise and market my website store, I have created and am sponsoring a new Top 100 Site List.  Description: Browse and find Artisan Jewelry Sites featuring unique handcrafted jewelry, original lampwork beads and custom cut semi-precious gemstones by some of the finest artisan jewelry designers, handcrafted jewelry [...]

Jacqueline’s Bookmark and Red High Heel Charms

 This is a story about an author who lives in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, contacting an artisan jewelry website for a jewelry artist living in Missouri and red enamel high heel charms. A few weeks ago I got an email from Jacquie Gum on the contact form on KC Bead Designs asking if I would be interested in [...]

New Squidoo Lens – Personalized Name Bracelets

I have been working on my website doing a little maintenance and preparation for the seasons coming up after Christmas.  I know, Christmas isn’t here yet and you don’t want to think past that date yet!  We here online have to plan and think ahead to keep up with the internet. In doing some rearranging [...]

Acrylic Crystal Gems – Sun Catchers / Tree Ornaments

I’ve added a new line to my Home Decor Jewelry category — Sun catchers / Christmas tree ornaments made from large acrylic crystal faceted gems, beads and shiny metal components.  I had seen a collection of Christmas tree ornaments made similar to these in a store and they were so pretty I decided to try to [...]