The Beading Yogini

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Scored a Serger

Little teaser. A while back I scored this Juki serger for $ 35 at a local thrift store. It was missing the foot pedal. I finally found a foot pedal, figured out how to thread the machine and it works! It looks like it could use a new upper blade, but so far it’s doing […]

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December 2012 ABS Challenge

This is the final Art Bead Scene Challenge for 2012. Thank goodness it’s a lovely winter scene without all of the “red and green” holiday scene background!   Sleeping Beauty by Erté, 1983 26 1/2″ x 33″ Serigraph (color palette by Brandi Hussey) It took me some time to come up with a design. I decided […]

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Inspired By Nature Challenge – Starfish Necklace

Nearing a close on the Inspired By Nature Challenge Series hosted by Heather Powers. This is week number eleven and I have a starfish inspired necklace to show off today. It’s a very light piece and I used Apoxie clay, recycled fabric, thread and needle, cords, beads and some cold connections to pull this one […]

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