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On The Cover: Witches Hat Pendant Designer: Valorie Clifton Copyright © 2015 by RitzyToo.com. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, distributed, or transmitted in any form or by any means, including photocopying, recording, or other electronic or mechanical methods, without the prior written permission of the publisher, except in the case of brief quotations embodied in critical reviews and certain other noncommercial uses permitted by copyright law. Designs in this issue of RitzyToo are for inspiration and personal enjoyment only. RitzyToo does not recommend, approve, or endorse any of the advertisers, products, services, or views presented in RitzyToo. Nor does RitzyToo evaluate the advertisers’ or content providers claims in any way. You should, therefore, use your own judgment in evaluating the advertisers’, products, services, and views presented in RitzyToo. Exact reproduction of designs for commercial purposes is contrary to the spirit of good craftsmanship and may violate terms of individual designers. While best efforts are made to assure patterns are correct, RitzyToo accepts no responsibility for any pattern instruction errors or ambiguities. Beware: Beads present a potential choking hazard, especially for small children and should never be placed near food or in the mouth. RitzyToo accepts no responsibility for injuries caused by beads or their misuse. Contents Pg 4: A Note from Our Editor Pg. 8: Humor & Wisdom Pg. 9: Artisan’s Recipe Box Pg 10: Crafter’s Health Notes Pg 13: Specialty Book Reviews Pg. 24: Bead Society of the Month Pg. 27: Bead Store of the Month Pg. 32: The Knotty Do-It-All WITH VIDEO Pg. 40: New Mexico Bead & Fetish WITH VIDEO Pg. 46: Too Cute Beads WITH VIDEO Pg. 48: Blue Morning Expressions Pg. 52: The Importance of Dedicated Workspace Pg. 64: Witches Hat Pendant Pg. 87: Poinsettia Earrings Pg. 91: Adding Texture & Dimension Pg. 94: Rainbow Pearl Bracelet Pg. 98: Cute Halloween Spider Pg. 102: Maple Leaf Earrings Pg. 108: Bow Tie Bracelet Pg. 115: The Buffalo Wool Co. WITH VIDEO Pg. 122: Felting & Beads Pg. 125: Judy’s Felted Purse Pg. 129: In the Meadow Felted Pendant Pg. 137: Stained Glass Tutorial WITH 3 VIDEOS Pg. 144: Homemade Pumpkin Sugar Scrub Pg. 145: Add Another Craft-Candlemaking WITH VIDEO Witches Hat Pendant Page 64 Rainbow Pearl Bracelet Page 94 RitzyToo.com | RitzyToo! |October-November | 3