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Tag Archives: beads
Beaded Bracelet
I’ve had the brown shell rectangle piece for quite a while. One of those pieces that you like, but don’t quite know what to do with it. I kinda thought I’d use it as a frame somehow but when I … Continue reading
The Acting Up Earrings
These did. They acted up. I was rummaging through my beads and saw the light blue teardrops and wanted to use them. I saw in my head an arrangement where they cascaded down like raindrops or teardrops on one side. … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged beads, blue teardrops, earring design, raindrops, sari silk earrings
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Beads from a Friend
I have a friend named Jonathan who frequently thinks of me when he travels and brings back beads. This is what he brought back from a recent trip. He knows I like coins so he included one along with some … Continue reading
Kazuri Beads
I bought these Kazuri beads from Antelope Beads and I just love them. The colors are wonderful. And they have a texture that makes you want to keep running your fingers over them again and again. I also love that … Continue reading
Posted in beads
Tagged African ceramic beads, beads, ethical sourcing, fair trade beads, Kazuri beads
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Montana Blue Beads
While I was in Tucson, at dinner one night Andrew and I started talking about crystals. He said one of his favorite colors was Montana. I told him I loved that color too. We then went on to talk about … Continue reading
Bead Table Wednesday 2-16-11
Here’s what’s going on right now. Notice in the upper left corner – actual finished pieces of mixed metal jewelry! The first to come off the presses after a very long process and what feels like a long time. They … Continue reading
Posted in The Working Artist
Tagged artist's spaces, bead tables, beads, projects in progress, work spaces
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Ornamentea Loot
I realized I never posted the things I got at Ornamentea. And since more beads and goodies are on the way, these deserve a little bit of blog runway. So, here they are. I had to get some of the … Continue reading
Posted in beads
Tagged amazing restraint, bead loot, bead shopping, beads, Elaine Ray ceramics
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My Cup Runneth Over
Well, make that my bead box. Two friends gave me beads for Christmas. Above are the beads from one friend and below are the beads from the second friend. How lucky am I? I can’t wait to use them. And … Continue reading
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