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BSBP7 Partner Intro

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The 7th Bead Soup Blog Party is kicking into high gear and is currently announcing partner match ups for the three reveals. This time around, my partner for the 1st Reveal is Debra Behrends of  Hopeful Journeys. This Bead Soup business is always a fun swap and a great way to cyber meet fellow designers and […]

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April Art Bead Scene Challenge

By admin Posted in ABS Challenge, Blog, challenge, cord, glass, jewelry, knotting, lampwork, macrame, metal, necklace, pendant, silk sari , , , , , , , , | 6 Comments »

My interpretation of the April Monthly Art Bead Scene Challenge.  The real challenge these days is trying to find some time to create. The shortage of time does seems to help me focus and hone down the design process. Nothing too elaborate here with this necklace, but I think it captures the theme of the […]

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Wednesday, March 7, 2012 – BTW

By admin Posted in Bead Table Wednesday, Blog, focal, glass, jewelry, lampwork, metal, necklace, pendant, pens, the beading yogini , , , , , , , | 2 Comments »

Bead Table Wednesday, time to post what’s on your bead table today. I melted some glass last week and put together some sweet little lampwork glass bead pendant necklaces. I picked up these Tim Holtz Pen Nib findings at the craft store and thought they might work into something easy and different. Here’s the final […]

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Wednesday, December 14, 2011 – BTW

By admin Posted in bead, Blog, borosilicate, disc bead, glass, las vegas, paper doll , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment »

Here’s what’s on my table this Wednesday…my spin on melting some borosilicate glass. I’m using Momka boro shorts rods and have no idea what colors these are because they aren’t labeled. I’m finding it difficult to make a decent boro bead shape, but liking the results of the disc beads and pendants. See what others […]

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BaNGle BaNGle BaNGle

By admin Posted in Blog, bracelet, glass, jewelry, lampwork, the beading yogini , , , , , , | 2 Comments »

Busy making …

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Wednesday, September 28, 2011 – BTW

By admin Posted in Bead Table Wednesday, Blog, copper, glass, headpins, lampwork , , , , | 2 Comments »

I planted these in the kiln last night… Look what sprouted this morning! Wishing you productivity and contentment this Bead Table Wednesday.

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Wednesday, August 10, 2011 – BTW

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My favorite from the latest batch of beads. See what’s on the table here at Bead Table Wednesday flickr group.

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Semi-Precious Buddha Necklace

By admin Posted in "Treasures", bead, Blog, Ceramic Pendant, glass, jewelry, knotting, necklace , , , , , | Comments Off on Semi-Precious Buddha Necklace

Just finished this necklace custom order for a client. Patina ceramic Buddha pendant with wire wrap and assorted lampwork glass, silver plated, semi-precious stone and beads. Strung and knotted on the thinest black leather cord. This necklace is long, about 17 1/2 inches and could be double wrapped as well. Namaste.

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Silver Glass Lampwork Focal Beads

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Here’s what can be done by sneaking two hours of torch time into a busy day. Note to myself : Make time to play every day.

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Serpentine Jade Macrame Necklace

By admin Posted in "Treasures", bead, Blog, cord, focal, glass, jewelry, lampwork, las vegas, micro macrame, necklace, the beading yogini, waxed linen , , | Comments Off on Serpentine Jade Macrame Necklace

Belated Happy New Year. I haven’t been slacking, just neglecting my blog and art in favor of shoring up, cleaning out, painting and renovating some new digs. Also had to purchase a new camera as the old one just refused to work any longer. I did have a chance to knot up a macrame necklace […]

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