Nov 3, 20131 min read
Well, it didn't take long...
It’s hard to believe that several weeks ago my beading table was pristine…clear of any clutter or debris. Utter chaos happens when a...
Oct 31, 20131 min read
No tricks…just treats!
My Beauties have just arrived home! I dare say my wrist has missed them dreadfully! I shipped them off to Tucson in early August where...
Oct 29, 20131 min read
Hail, Empress Ming!
Many of you have been waiting very patiently for this design to be offered as a tutorial and beading kit. Well, the wait is over. Both...
Oct 25, 20131 min read
Hot off the press...
I've been a fan of polymer clay for quite some time and have enjoyed using it in many of my mixed media pieces. It is a wonderfully...
Oct 23, 20131 min read
Bad dream...
Several nights ago, I dreamed that we lived in a house high on a hill overlooking a sea of homes built on tiny lots in a new subdivision...
Oct 21, 20131 min read
Did you miss me?
I've been incommunicado these past few days. I didn't realize how much I missed the internet until we had exceeded several gigabytes...
Oct 14, 20131 min read
Empress Ming is progressing slowly...
I haven’t had more than a few hours to bead in the past ten days. Between cooking for company, readying the herb garden and prairie for...
Oct 12, 20131 min read
Cooler weather has arrived and frost is not far behind...
It's time for the final harvest of basil, oregano, thyme, and sage from my herb garden. They will be used in soups, stews, sauces. In...
Oct 10, 20131 min read
Riding on the heels of "Resin Alchemy"...
Here are several photos of mixed media pieces, which I made during the past few years that incorporate resin. Titled "Twig n' Text", the...
Oct 7, 20131 min read
Another great book from SLK...
Susan Lenart Kazmer's latest book, "Resin Alchemy" just arrived in my mailbox. Having taken classes from Susan and knowing what a...