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Twisted right angle weave clasp
I’m testing out a light tent and lights; I usually just use Ott-lights on white paper for these blog posts for simplicity. This year for Beading for a Cure, we take our own photographs for the auction, so I’m working on getting good images. I’m still not entirely pleased with this photograph. Anyone have a…
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Double triple spiral, complete
All done! The clasp is okay – I think the bar portion of the clasp doesn’t work quite right with the thin stripes of color, but I also didn’t want it all one color. Overall, I’m quite happy with the finished necklace! It’s 24″ long, and weighs just over 100g.
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Christmas presents — Okno
My earlier post of portions of the finished projects were of these pendants/ornaments, designed by Mu, a talented French beader. She generously wrote and shared instructions to make Okno. She has other instructions on her blog, linked on the left as Schémas.
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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,…
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Christmas presents tease
Can’t show the whole pieces now!