Beads and Crafts:

beadwork.about.com - About.com's guide to beadwork, with links to projects, bead shops, directories, other sites, and more.

artsandcrafts.about.com - the art and crafts business at About.com, with articles and links to getting started with your own art and crafts business.

www.craftsreport.com - A very comprehensive resource for all crafters, with helpful business information, upcoming show opportunities and great networking possibilities.

www.thebeadmuseum.org - The Bead Museum in Washington, D.C. offers historical and cultural information on beads, as well as exhibit information and bead exhibits around the world.

www.craftweb.com - The CraftWEB Project online community is a site for professional craftspeople, craft organizations, and people interested in crafts to meet, share information, and promote fine crafts worldwide.

rec.crafts.beads - A newgroup for beading enthusiasts, this group is full of experts, novices, and everyone in between.