Macrame zipper bracelet
No zippers were harmed in the making of this bracelet… I finally sat down and completed something – even though I didn’t use a needle, my preferred tool, at least I have something off my work table! I have several projects that haven’t captured my interest enough to complete them. I did clean my work…
Bead blogs and feed readers
Time for me to add some more! PerlDesign Nancy Eha Moniq One of the things on my plate is that I use Google Reader to manage the blogs I read. Well, until June 30, I use Google Reader, as Google is discontinuing the service. It’s their website, their service, and they can do what they…
A Common Thread at the Textile Center
Recently closed at the Textile Center was “A Common Thread,” which showcased the breadth of textile art. It features the work of over 60 of Textile Center’s members, illustrating variety and innovation while still honoring traditions in fiber art methods and forms. Below are a few of my favorites, click on any picture to view…
Sometimes, you just need a cocktail ring
This suits the bill! It’s a 10mm Swarovski chessboard flatback crystal, and some clear ab 15s.
Bead Art at the Joint Mathematics Meetings 2013 from Gwen Fisher
I know I’m a little slow, but if you haven’t seen it, Gwen Fisher recapped bead art at the Joint Mathematics 2013 meeting on her blog. She wrote about her pieces and others, included the awesome scientists of the Beaded Molecules. (If I ever get to Taiwan, I want to stop by their university!) Gwen…