The Beading Yogini

* macrame * lampwork beads * jewelry*

Art Bead Scene July Challenge 2012

Hard to believe that this was inspired by a Picasso? “Two Acrobats with a dog” by Pablo Picasso, 1905 July Art Bead Scene Challenge 2012 I didn’t know that Picasso even painted anything other than those crazy abstract looking works. This selection did inspire me to work with color combinations that I would never choose […]

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Portable Buddha Temple Macrame Bracelet

Buddha, don’t leave home without him… you can wear Buddha on your wrist with this micro macrame bracelet. Your own portable temple. Worship as you wear. Peace.

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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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Chocolate & Raspberry Macrame Bracelet

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Macrame Turquoise Mega Mandala Necklace

Finally figured out this most excellent micro macrame pattern and had loads of fun knotting. This micro macrame necklace features a vintage turquoise button as the center focal point. I made a pair of matching micro macrame earrings with the left over cord threads. It is a substantial piece of adornment, but very light weight.

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Macrame Bezel Mystery Stone

            Not certain what the name of this stone is, but had fun knotting a macrame bezel for it.  

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Om Symbol Macrame Bracelet

For some reason even though it’s industrial grey, I’m liking this macrame Om Symbol bracelet lots.

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Micro Macrame Knot Yo Mama’s Way

This isn’t yo mama’s macrame from the 70’s. The updated version consists of using very fine cord for micro macrame knotting. This bracelet features a bright and delicate specialty button for the center piece, with neutral tan cord for the base. I love making these micro macrame bracelets because there are so many options for […]

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