Art keeps prisoners on a healing path
This article, from the Edmonton Journal (Alberta, Canada) was written by Elizabeth Withey, who “wanted to know: Do the arts exist in Alberta jails?” She visited three federal prisons, and writes about Pathways, a program used to connect the aboriginal prisoners to their traditional cultural practices — including beadwork. Highlighted is prisoner Richard Moosewah, who…
I’m in B&B’s Guide to Easy Jewelry Designs
See the earrings on the center top? Those are mine. I got my advance copy in the mail yesterday — the cover is slightly different, but I’m still on it. And in it!
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Beaded doll, part one
The face is attached with a smooth square stitch mount.
Beaded doll, the form
This doll is a gift for a friend, completed and given, so I can now post about making her. I started with some lovely hand-dyed wool felt, a beautiful color and heavy. I haven’t made a doll form before, but I know that my recipient likes green, so thought I’d jump in with this beautiful…