The Beading Yogini

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Bead Soup September 2011 Served Piping Hot!

The fabulous Bead Soup Blog Party reveal day has arrived. Many, many participants from around the globe this year, so get ready for a full day of blog hopping. Once again, thanks out to the gracious host, Lori Anderson (Pretty Things); as well as to all the amazing artists who are participating this year. As […]

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Armful of Micro Macrame Bracelets

Seriously, I need many arms like one of those Hindu Goddesses to keep up with production of micro macrame bracelets. I admit I am addicted to macrame knotting, making lampwork glass beads and then putting it all together.  Check out the lampwork button bead on the purple bracelet and the blue bead on the end […]

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Knotting Going On Here

Knotting going on here besides micro macrame bracelets. Working on a micro macrame bezel pendant piece and I’m thrilled to report that I finally wrapped my mind around how to wrap the knots around the anchor wire. I’ve only been trying to figure it out for about half a year. Photo posting to follow at […]

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Beading Yogini Silk Sari Bangle Bracelets

Hand cut and dyed silk ribbon, recycled silk sari yarn, leftover bits of c-lon cord from micro-macrame projects, torched glass tipped copper head pins, lampwork wired wrapped beads and hammered copper wire. It’s a color fest. Thanks to Shannon Levart for her inspirational tutorial. Check out her work at missficklemeadiacom.

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More Mirco-Macrame Bracelets by The Beading Yogini

An assortment of micro-macrame bracelets today.

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Devardi Glass- It’s stiff, but sweet colors!

I had the opportunity to play with some new glass stash this past week. The top photo features focal beads made entirely with Devardi Glass. It’s a glass that was introduced to the lampwork community this past year. It is a stiff glass and requires a little bit cooler flame than the glass from Italy. […]

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