Monday, November 3, 2008

Beading Contest

Bead and jewelry contests are a great way to have fun and help pay for your hobby. 1st place at Fire Mountain is $1,000. Sometimes they can be hard to find if they don't promote all that well. Here is a table of Beading contests and Competitions. Follow the links to each of their contest rules and entry forms.

Beading Contests
Contest Name / Link Ends / Often
Medium
Bead Museum DC bsgw.org 8/08 Annual
mixed
Bead Patterns bead-patterns.com 8/08 TBA
Wedding
Bead Arts Awards stepbystepbeads.com 5/09 Annual
bead jewelry
The Gemmys lapidaryjournal.com 08/09 Annual
cut gem
Fire Mountain Gems firemountaingems.com 5/15/09 Annual
multiple
Beading Daily beadingdaily.com Monthy
stringing
So you think you can bead boojeebeads.com 12/31/08 1X
jewelry
Beadsky beadsky.com TBA Annual
TBA for 09
Ugly Necklace Contest landofodds.com 3/15/09 Annual
jewelry
Bead Dreams beadandbuttonshow.com TBA Annual
mixed
Saul Bell Design Award riogrande.com TBA Annual
jewelry
artbeads monthly challenge artbeadscene.blogspot.com Monthly
art beads
Beads Amore beadsamore.com 5/31/08 1X
Indiana only
30 Minute Earring design challenge $150-$250www.jewelryandbeading.com 1/26/09
earrings

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