- Jan 21, 2012
- 1 min
Perfect weather for beading!
We have nine degrees and plenty of snow in our little corner of the world. By this time of winter, most folks wou ld be experiencing...
- Sep 15, 2011
- 2 min
It’s been slow going…
with my new MacBook Pro. And for a while I was having a love-hate relationship with it, spending a lot of time discovering the huge...
- Aug 31, 2011
- 1 min
When I’m in my studio working…
I always enjoy listening to music or watching movies. I use the term “watching” loosely, as I can only catch a glimpse of what is...
- Jul 22, 2011
- 1 min
Undoubtedly, this is the bracelet I wear the most!
It’s my “Potpourri” bracelet design worked up in bronze tones. My wardrobe is basically comprised of neutrals and this bracelet just...
- Apr 26, 2011
- 1 min
Another fun kit and pattern…
will be available in my Etsy shop when it reopens. Would you like a fun project that combines beading with brick and peyote stitch...
- Mar 17, 2011
- 1 min
Exercise…
is so important – especially as we age! Back in the 80’s I was addicted to aerobics and going to the gym five days a week. During the...
- Dec 7, 2010
- 1 min
I can’t tell you…
how eager I am to get back to my workbench and start tinkering and twisting wire and hammering. I haven’t done any metalsmithing since I...
- Dec 5, 2010
- 1 min
No Time for Beading!
We’re busy digging out from the first snow of the season. Over eight inches fell and it was so beautiful as it gently drifted...
- Dec 4, 2010
- 1 min
I am so amazed…
at how much more beading I can accomplish when I’m not stopping at every step to take photos and write directions! In just two days,...
- May 29, 2010
- 1 min
For Your Beading Pleasure…
If big, bold, and beau tiful is your style you will love this brand new bracelet kit which will be available VERY soon! I’ve just...
- May 16, 2010
- 1 min
No Beading Today – Gone Gardening!
I devoted most of last week to finishing the “Potpourri” bracelet kit while it’s been raining off and on accompanied by high winds. But...
- May 4, 2010
- 1 min
New Life is Everywhere!
I’ve been watching the activity at our blue bird house from my studio window. Our five bluebird eggs are now five baby blues! I peeked...
- Feb 6, 2010
- 1 min
First time…here goes!
I can’t promise that I will write every day, but I hope to post at least several times a week to keep you updated on new projects I’m...