May 27, 20221 min read
Do You Remember This?
I had sold out of this cute little spoon a while back which meant my "Tube Bead Embellishment" kit was no longer available. Hurray! I now...
Dec 1, 20211 min read
During This Past Week…
I’ve been busy assembling beading kits and filling orders that have come in during my Holiday Sale. The sale ends today at midnight so...
Nov 16, 20211 min read
SALE!
I seldom run sales BUT I'm holding a pre-holiday SALE in my Etsy shop today through December 1. Enter this code: cyber2021 to save 15%...
May 21, 20211 min read
An Oldie, but Goodie!
My “Forbidden Fruit” Drop Earrings were designed seven years ago, but I’ve always loved this project! This is a Geometric beaded design,...
Feb 28, 20211 min read
Sunday...
Supposedly a day of rest, but not for me! As Dowager Lady Grantham said, "What's a weekend?" Frankly, I usually work seven days a week...
Feb 5, 20211 min read
Just Listed!
Beading kits and tutorials for my “Peace Dove” Bead-Embroidered Brooch are now in my Etsy shop! If you want a fun project that works up...
Feb 2, 20211 min read
I Love It!
My "Peace Dove" bead-embroidered brooch is finished and I'm so pleased with it! The brooch measures 3" x 3.5"...far less than the...
Jan 20, 20211 min read
Inspiration is Everywhere!
What do you see here? Bugs of course, but look beyond what is obvious. I see beadwork! The colorful patterns compose a perfect palette...
Dec 24, 20201 min read
Gifting...
Sometimes one just has to gift one’s self! I’ve recently started to bead embroider again so I’ve given myself an early Xmas present of...
Dec 10, 20201 min read
Just for Fun!
It's been a long time coming, but after spending countless hours, weeks, months, and years creating projects for others to make and...
Dec 5, 20201 min read
You Know...
Buddha beads are great earring components, but they are also wonderful when used as little charms. I couldn't resist using a faux jade...
Dec 2, 20201 min read
The Beading Kit is Listed!
The "Tranquility" Earring Kit is now listed in my Etsy shop ! These little beauties measure 2.5" in length. That's the length I consider...
Nov 29, 20201 min read
The "Tranquility" Earrings Tutorial is Finished!
Tranquility is just a click away and can now be found in my Etsy shop! "Tranquility" Earring beading kits will follow soon! I love the...
Nov 23, 20201 min read
Time To Go....
I'm retiring this beaded bracelet kit. I designed it in 2011 and it originally came with a handmade bronze metal clay cuff. When I...
Nov 20, 20201 min read
Tranquility...
With latest events in the news and the continuing surge of the pandemic I seek and crave tranquility in any form. Thus, I've created this...
Nov 10, 20201 min read
Taking My Time...
I’m close to finishing these earrings and a tutorial is in the works, but I’m not in a rush. Perhaps it’s a function of age or maybe it’s...
Nov 3, 20201 min read
Close Up and Personal...
When I posted a photo of myself on my Facebook timeline wearing my "Tantra Meditation Amulet", I received several requests for a close...
Oct 28, 20201 min read
What a Find!
I’ve been busy over the last week going through drawers, baskets, and boxes filled with so many goodies that I’d forgotten I had! I’ve...
Oct 21, 20201 min read
More Fun!
My "Big Top" Earrings are a hit, but I've received several requests for earrings similar in theme, but simple to make for those who don't...
Oct 15, 20201 min read
Let the Fun Begin!
Hurray! My "Big Top" Earrings kits are assembled and listed in my Etsy shop! I know a lot of you have been eagerly awaiting this fun...
