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Use the Muse III – the completed project
The copper color of the Muse is a richer version of my hair color, and I surprisingly have never made something beaded for my long hair. Butterflies belong amidst flowers, so I made some flowers (documented previously on this blog), and settled the Muse on the largest bloom. The flowers are constructed using peyote, brick,…
Xhosa wreaths
Made with Xhosa double scallop stitch (from Valerie Hector’s The Art of Beadwork, and a past issue of B&B), these little wreaths are my gifts to my coworkers this year. They can be either pendants or ornaments.
Voting for Haute Couture contest
Voting is now open for the Haute Couture beading contest, hosting by Good Quill Hunting. I entered with the green ruffles necklace, just completed. Go look, enjoy, and vote!
Green ruffles, completed
Good Quill Hunting (music plays) is hosting a Haute Couture contest — “inspired wearable bead art.” Participants are to choose any one of 36 different Haute Couture pieces, and make something inspired by that photo. Here’s what I chose: Click on the photo to see two detail shots. Two things caught my eye with this…
Green ruffles, step 4
I know, this is neither green, nor ruffly – but it will be part of that piece when done!