Join Ali Kay Paint Week 2026 & Fresh Paint Membership

Join Ali Kay Paint Week 2026 & Fresh Paint Membership Paint Week 2026 with Ali Kay Studio: Learn to Paint with Bold Color It’s almost time for my favorite week of painting! If you’ve been thinking about learning to paint, getting back into painting, or simply making more time for creativity, Ali Kay Studio is bringing back Paint Week for 2026 ! I'm an affiliate for Ali Kay Studio: Paint Week! KEY PAINT WEEK POINTS: SEPTEMBER 28TH TO OCTOBER 2ND (recordings available until October 5th) 1PM EST LIVE STREAMS DAILY ALL TEMPLATES AND INSTRUCTIONS INCLUDED BUY A PAINT WEEK KIT OR USE WHAT YOU HAVE JUST $10  SIGN UP HERE! Paint Week 2026 takes place September 28 through October 2 and is a five-day online painting experience designed to help you actually sit down, pick up a brush and paint. And yes, I’ll be joining in again! I discovered Ali Kay Studio a couple of years ago during Paint Week, and what started as a fun little creative experiment turned into a full-blown painting h...

How to Make Bead Mosaic Frame DIY with Jewelry Beads

How to Make Bead Mosaic Frame DIY with Jewelry Beads Have you ever looked through a box of old craft supplies and wondered, “What on earth am I going to do with these?” That is exactly what happened to me with a collection of tiny vintage animal beads carved from seashell. Years ago, my sister donated a big assortment of these little carved beads to me. They were shaped like tiny animals—fish, birds, horses, whales, bats and all sorts of wonderfully quirky creatures. They were originally intended to be used as beads, but some of them had incomplete or unusable holes. They were too cute to throw away, though! So I started thinking about other ways to use them. Eventually, I realized that these little creatures would make an incredible mosaic...after I made a necklace of course! Instead of stringing them into a finished piece of jewelry, I turned them into a colorful bead mosaic frame. I covered a plain wooden frame with the tiny animals, filled all the spaces with black grout, and ...