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Hello Everyone! We have some really exciting news! If you haven't heard already, we'll be at the Handmade Arcade in Pittsburgh, PA this December 2nd and 3rd!  We're working on creating an entirely new line of enameled jewelry and components for this show, and we hope that you'll join us if you're in the Pittsburgh area during this time!  We're super honored to be a part of this event, as it's really the shopping event of the season for Pittsburgh! We're very thankful to the ACRE Partners, Bridgeway Capital, Touchstone Center for Crafts, JARI, Creative Business Accelerator, and Handmade Arcade...

We’ve been teasing Andrew’s “All My Little Words” paintings for some time now on our Live at 5 broadcasts, and we’ve finally gotten the first batch of them up and online for you to purchase!  These things often take more time than expected to get ready. First, there is the meticulous process of creating the backgrounds including sanding each one by hand, then each one is individually aligned in our laser and engraved with our favourite words of inspiration. After that, Andrew embellishes, highlights, adds the final touches, and hand-seals each one.  We have priced these well below what the...

Hello Friends! We're very excited to announced that we've added a new way for you to be able to stay in touch with all that goes on here at Allegory Gallery! We've just added SMS (text messaging) communications to our site! We know that we're always being inundated with emails, and sometimes we miss important announcements from the brands that we love the most. This is where text messages can come in very handy. They are very short messages, but much more noticeable than emails. We’ve just added the option to sign up for these on our site, and we...

Hello Everyone! Today was the first day of The Great Bead Extravaganza Fall Fest 2022!! We started off the day at 11:30am with our demonstration of how to add seed bead fringe to our newly-released raven pendants. If you missed it, we'll add a link at the end of this post for you to be able to rewatch! If you haven't gotten your raven pendant or Fall Fest 2022 Kit yet, you can get them here and then rewatch the video to play along later! https://www.allegorygallery.com/collections/tgbe-fall-fest-2022 We then debuted our newest Design Challenge Kit—Winter Garden. It's a beautiful icy blend of...

This weekend is The Great Bead Extravaganza's Fall Fest 2022 Event!  On Friday, we'll have our Preview Night starting at 8pm (ET). We hope that you'll join us to see what everyone will be getting up to this weekend! And, we'll be kicking off the weekend on Saturday morning at 11:30am (ET)! We'll be working with our TGBE Fall Fest 2022 Kits and Raven Pendants that we created, and we hope you'll join along! Of course, even if you didn't get a kit, we don't want to you feel left out! So, we'll also be sharing other techniques and skills...