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Journey of the Bead: The Making

Journey of the Bead: The Making

By Kelly Mamabug Jun 21, 2026

The beads are laid out. The design is decided. Now the wire comes out — and everything gets real. The final chapter of the amethyst bracelet journey.

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Journey of the Bead: The Design

Journey of the Bead: The Design

By Kelly Mamabug Jun 14, 2026

The amethyst made it home. Now came the harder question: what did it want to be? Follow the design process — the failed first attempt, the unexpected find in the...

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