Apr 6, 20231 min read
And Here They Are!
Gosh! I don't know which colourway I like better...this Fuchsia/Orange or the first pair I created in Blue/Yellow! I love both colourways...
Mar 30, 20231 min read
Happy Colors!
Having finished my "Fanciful Flight" Earrings design in the blue/yellow colourway (see my previous post), I'm now working up a pair in...
Mar 23, 20231 min read
Fanciful Flight...
That's the title I've given my latest design and I think it's very fitting for this pair! Now onto the second pair to test the tutorial....
Mar 15, 20231 min read
Here's a Sneak Peek!
I'm rather excited about this new earring design. Working on it off and on for the last week, testing color patterns and different sizes...
Mar 9, 20231 min read
It’s Been One of Those Weeks…
I didn’t get any beading accomplished much as I tried. I’ve been busy being a cat mom, which entails ensuring that our bully cat,...
Feb 28, 20231 min read
My New Bead Buddy!
Georgie is the latest addition to our family...well sort of. Jackson isn't in total agreement with that statement and he would like to...
Feb 20, 20231 min read
I'm So Ready for Spring!
There's still snow on the ground and the sky is dreary gray, and I need some color...BIG TIME! I'd pulled these earrings from my shop a...
Feb 9, 20231 min read
Just Listed!
The tutorial and beading kits for my latest design, the "Geometric Lantern Drop Earrings" is now listed in my Etsy Shop . The kit is...
Feb 7, 20231 min read
Just For Fun...
My "Geometric Lantern Drop Earrings" tutorial calls for Delica beads, but I thought it would be interesting to make a fob substituting...
Feb 6, 20231 min read
Time to Say Goodbye…
Another design is being retired. My “Empress Ming Cuff” is one of the very first geometric cuffs that I designed. Frankly, I’ve enjoyed...
Jan 29, 20231 min read
What’s New…
I’ve just finished these Geometric Lantern Drop Earrings. Although they are worked with Delica beads, seed beads could be substituted. I...
Jan 22, 20232 min read
It's Been Stressful...
Aside from being scheduled for a medical procedure this week, a stray cat has adopted us! We noticed a cat outside our house in early...
Jan 16, 20231 min read
I’m Making Up For Lost Time…
Yay! It seems my beading Muse is going to stay around for a while! After a long hiatus, she is now whispering in my ear and suggesting...
Jan 7, 20231 min read
Time to Retire...
I created the "Safari" Cuff in 2013. I love this design, but I really must make room for new work. Although the tutorial will still be...
Jan 1, 20231 min read
As Promised!
"Geometric Oval Picot-Edged Earrings"...my first design project of 2023 is here! The tutorial and beading kit is now listed in my Etsy...
Dec 28, 20221 min read
Finished Just in Time!
I wanted a dramatic pair of bead-woven earrings to wear for New Years Eve and here they are! I love asymmetry so I’ve mixed up the...
Dec 24, 20221 min read
Unlike the Grinch Who Stole Christmas…
I love Christmas! Decorated trees, twinkly lights, brightly wrapped presents, snow, and the feeling of goodwill toward mankind and peace...
Dec 21, 20221 min read
Happy Winter Solstice!
It’s officially the shortest day and the first day of winter. To celebrate, Mother Nature has decided to send us a blizzard! Heavy snow...
Dec 12, 20221 min read
A Few Months Ago...
I posted a photo of a "find" from a resale shop. It was to be a project to do indoors when weather turns cold. Well, winter weather has...
Dec 6, 20221 min read
Whew!
It’s been non-stop busy these past few weeks! The Holidays do stir things up a bit! But now I’m back in the beading studio working on a...
