by Mitzi M. Howard | Feb 20, 2014 | Gemology, Shows
Well, here we all are back at home, back at work, & back to designing new pieces with all the gorgeous materials I got at all the Tucson shows I attended. I think that I counted attending at least 9 different shows, but it tends to get a bit blurry after the first...
by Mitzi M. Howard | Feb 12, 2014 | What's on the work bench
Well, we are still here in Tucson for another day, so I thought I’d check in tonight. I checked out the “Best Bead Show” this year, & as expected, there was a plethora of seed beads of every shape, size, color & assortments, as well as hand...
by Mitzi M. Howard | Feb 8, 2014 | Shows, What's on the work bench
The drive from San Diego was pleasantly uneventful & the Tucson weather spectacular. Our first day of shopping at the American Gem Trade Association (AGTA Gem Fair) was wonderfully productive– I have ready spent half of my budget. The general consensus...
by Mitzi M. Howard | Feb 1, 2014 | Shows
Well, better late than never. This week’s blog was delayed by work & the preparations that TEAM ROCKS is making for their annual pilgrimage to the Tucson Gem, Mineral & Fossil Shows. Every winter, from about the end of January to the 3rd week in...
