Daisy collection, part 1
A constellation of shooting stars! It was lovely weather yesterday, and I sat outside for a while and made some daisies.
A daisy collection
Here’s some more flowers, in addition to the one already designed — or to replace. Sylvia found the white glass flower for me in Los Angeles. The two daisies on the left are from The Beaders Floral by Liz Thornton and Jill Devon. It’s actually a calyx, though I’m using them as flowers. Here’s just…
Retired palette
These lovely beads have been sitting out for maybe as long as a year. I’m not longer going to use them as intended, and I needed to clean up my workspace. I still want to use these beads someday, although maybe not all of them!
Embellished Tiara Challenge from Nancy Eha
The challenge theme is “It’s all about the sparkle!” Buy a $16 kit from Nancy, and embellish it in any way you want. Final images are due to her by September 30th. There are two really nice prizes for making yourself the tiara you so richly deserve…
Fine Arts at the 2009 MN State Fair
The Fine Arts show is very hard to jury into, and it’s great fun to see. A huge proportion is hanging – not many sculptures. Here are just a few of my favorite works from the show; all but the vase and the fused glass are textiles.