The Beading Yogini

* macrame * lampwork beads * jewelry*

Archive for the 'recycle' Category

Challenge of Music 2013

By admin Posted in Blog, challenge, doll, mixed media, recycle, serged silk ribbons, Uncategorized , , , , , , , , , , , , | 12 Comments »

The Challenge of Music Blog Hop… it’s time for the reveal. Thank you Erin Prais-Hintz (Tesori Trovati-Treasures Found) for hosting and inspiring this creative blog hop. This time around, the challenge was to create a piece using instrumental music. I am a music fan and have an eclectic music collection. I like classical, but it […]

Read the rest of this entry »

hEart bEaTs

By admin Posted in Blog, jewelry, metal, pendant, recycle, stamped metal, the beading yogini , , , , , , , | 3 Comments »

A follow up post to show what became of those bits of recycled metal tins. A bit of sanding, filing, hammering, add a little patina, a few choice sentiments, punch a hole,  a jump ring, and a bail. Instant pendant.            

Read the rest of this entry »

Wednesday, February 8, 2012 – BTW

By admin Posted in Bead Table Wednesday, metal, recycle, stamped metal, the beading yogini , , , , | 1 Comment »

It’s Bead Table Wednesday again and here’s what is on my table this morning… HEART BEATS Lying low this past week, trying to shake off a down right nasty cold. Thank goodness this type of thing trips me up and slows me down enough to explore playing around with some of my toys and stash. […]

Read the rest of this entry »

Beads and Buttons Bracelet

By admin Posted in "Treasures", Blog, bracelet, buttons, cord, jewelry, lampwork, las vegas, recycle, wire wrap , | Comments Off on Beads and Buttons Bracelet

Nothing too complicated in the jewelry making department today. Just finished up this bracelet by recycling some wire wrapped buttons, some orphan wire wrapped lampwork beads, and some left over bits of c-lon cord. It’s a light and fun piece with an adjustable toggle closure. Now off to play with some metal patinas that UPS […]

Read the rest of this entry »

Work Accessories – Cool Tools For The Ladies

By admin Posted in apron, Blue Diamond Nursery, recycle, sew, thebeadingyogini, tool belts | No Comments »

I was growing weary of the “man” tool belts and decided to take things into my own hands. Here’s what became of a well worn pair of bib overalls last week. A gal needs a fashionable place to store all her work and garden tools. 

Read the rest of this entry »