Dulcey Heller

Category: Necklaces

  • Double triple spiral, step 2

    And so it grows….

  • Double triple spiral, step 1

    You know how on the classic spiral, for each core bead, you go back three spiral beads? To get this 20mm diameter rope, each core bead equals 72 spiral beads! It reminds me a bit of a Dutch spiral with the loose spiral this bead count creates.

  • Small Swarovski pendant

    A holiday gift….

  • Double triple spiral palette

    I’ve been wanting to make one of Sabina’s double triple spirals ever since I saw the first one she posted. And then she wrote instructions! I went bead shopping with the luxury of buying all the beads instead of working with all or some of my own stash — and with no particular colors in…

  • Xhosa wreaths

    Made with Xhosa double scallop stitch (from Valerie Hector’s The Art of Beadwork, and a past issue of B&B), these little wreaths are my gifts to my coworkers this year.  They can be either pendants or ornaments.