Aug 3, 20181 min read
It’s Been Ages, But...
Now that I’ve finished my latest beading project and tutorial I finally have time to replenish my stash of bronze metal clay “Urchins”...
Jul 28, 20181 min read
The Tutorial and Kits Are Listed!
Some of you have been eagerly awaiting this bracelet tutorial and beading kit and here they are! If you love color and geometric...
Jul 26, 20181 min read
I'll Bet...
You were wondering if I'd ever finish this project, right? With summer obligations, dealing with a sick cat entailing visits to the...
Jul 19, 20181 min read
Okay...
I could have taken the easy and speedy path by using crimp covers to hide the crimp beads used in this bracelet project, but I was not at...
Jul 13, 20181 min read
I’m Almost There...
Granted, I haven’t had a lot of time to bead lately. With our summer weather being so hot and humid, weeds have taken over and general...
Jul 7, 20181 min read
DuMA...
That's an acronym for Dubuque Museum of Art. It's an affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution located in downtown Dubuque, IA. Several...
Jul 1, 20181 min read
In Progress...
I started working on these geometric beads several months ago and as often happens, they were placed in the UFO bin while I worked on...
Jun 25, 20181 min read
Thank You, FMG!
Aside from intense heat and far more rain than wanted or needed, June has certainly been an excellent month for me! Not only did I spend...
Jun 20, 20181 min read
Sometimes...
After I've spent a month or two designing with beads and writing tutorials or having been immersed in resin and/or polymer clay or metal...
Jun 14, 20181 min read
A Perfect Day...
After a week of severe storms, high humidity, and a miserable deluge of biting gnats, we finally have a glorious day...the sort of...