Nov 21, 20121 min read
Making progress...
I've been to my doctor for my post-op visit and she said I am healing well and there is no sign of infection. I must admit that while...
Nov 19, 20121 min read
What price beauty?
Hours pass slowly when one is recuperating. Sleep has given way to restlessness and being immobile with time on my hands has given me...
Nov 15, 20121 min read
Always stylish...
The Parisian take on Mary Janes! Just kidding. I'll be wearing this darling pair of Frankenshoes (thus named because one must clomp...
Nov 12, 20121 min read
Last minute tasks...
I've been busy working on various projects that I won't be able to do while I'm in "down time" mode and I've recently had requests for...
Nov 8, 20121 min read
Heads up!
Only six days until my surgery. While I recuperate, I have will have to keep my feet elevated, which means I won't be up and about for...
Nov 5, 20121 min read
Here it is...
It's been quite a while since I've created a new kit and pattern, but the “Faux Beach Glass and River Pebble Bangle” jewelry kit and...
Nov 3, 20121 min read
I like to use beach glass and pebbles in my work, however...
Drilling holes in stone and glass is a time-consuming task and not a lot of fun to do. And the heavy weight these elements add to a...
Nov 1, 20121 min read
Chain, chain, chain...
With the exorbitant cost of precious metals these days, this chain would easily cost several hundred dollars if I had made it with...
Oct 29, 20122 min read
I'm playing with bead colourways...
Selecting colors for a project is very time consuming, especially when using a lot of different materials. It’s frustrating when all you...
Oct 25, 20122 min read
Every once in while...
I like to peruse other artist's blogs. Several months ago Kate McKinnon wrote in her blog about the positive experiences she was having...