Beading for a Cure auction time!
I’m sorry, I’ve been remiss — the auctions have begun for Beading for a Cure! Beading for a Cure is a project where beaders purchase the same kit of beads, sight unseen, and create something using at least one of every bead, plus only one added bead (but added non-beads are fine). All proceeds after…
Bead blog additions
Here’s a few more, added to this blogroll, and my own feed reader: Beads and me (micromacrame and beads) abalorium2.0 Mina smycken Unintentionally, these are all Spanish beaders….
Tila bracelet experiment
So, here’s some Tila experimenting I’ve been doing. I like the design! Ignore the (lack of) clasp. This makes, I believe, 3 bracelets sitting here waiting for clasp inspiration. Try this image, instead: Looks complete in this one!
Installation at the Weisman
As you enter the Weisman Art Museum on campus of the University of Minnesota, this is what is directly to the left of the main desk: Walk around the wall and look straight right, and you see this: Back up and get a wider view, and this is what you see: Still further back: And…
Swirl beaded basket
Pretty thing, isn’t it? Last summer, when I took a class from Diane Fitzgerald, she gave us these instructions that are in the April/May Beadwork magazine. This is the piece that I made at that time; I knew they were going to be in Beadwork, so I waited to post this. The beads are Italian,…