Use the Muse III — the kit
I recently received my kit for Use the Muse III, a contest run by Scarlett Lanson of Beadwork. The requirements of the contest is that the Muse must be used (and not revealed), it must be a wearable piece of jewelry, and as much or as little of the kit can be used. AND, it…
Daisies, final project
So, here’s the conclusion of the daisy experiments! It’s a headband, with daisies across the forehead and continuing to the back of the head, for a beautiful childhood friend with rich dark hair. The strip of Ultrasuede simply knots at the back of the head. The larger daisy is offset, centered over one eye, with…
A new Julia Pretl book!
Photo by Julia Pretl, used with permission. Julia is writing a new book! She’s in the early stages, and the publishing date is not yet set. Look at the shape and design of the beautiful vessels that will be the focus of this one — I own all her books, and I’m looking forward to…
A few blogs
Here’s some more that I’m following Mirrix Loom Instructions Gyöngyös túrák Ritával Perlen Passen Immer
A snowflake flower
One of the flower experiments from The Beaders Floral looked a bit like a snowflake to me. I anchored the petals together (the 15s on the straight sides), and it became a snowflake! I make a snowflake ornament every year for the holidays, so this year, I’m done early!