Hi all well i’m so excited. Today is the launch of the new challenge blog Beading Friends Forever . There will be a new challenge set every month. I am so proud to have been asked by Marcea to be a member of the Design Team!!!! It's wonderful to announce that the challenge blog is being sponsored by This month they are offering a £15 voucher to be spent on their website to one lucky winner which will be chosen at random. This month we have two options. The first one is anything goes. Here’s my piece. This necklace has been created using the basic spiral rope pattern but buy adding extra beads and then at the end going back through the drops a totally different effect can be created. Recipe Size 9 Seed Beads Size 8 Seed Beads Size 11 Seed Beads Size 10 Triangles 3.4 Miyuki Drops Magnetic Clasp (From Beads Direct ) Fireline The second part of the challenge is to follow a tutorial of the Hugs and Kisses Bracelet . I love the ef...