My Spiral Beadwork

| July 31, 2011

Pin it This is a re-publishing of a blog post from back in 7/4/2008.  The original one got lost when I reloaded my blog and so I am reposting it. Ok, having done a treasury on Spirals, I thought I would do a post showing off some of the beautiful spirals that I have created. [...]

Christmas gifts to buy or make

| October 9, 2010

Pin itLooking for the perfect Christmas gift to buy or bead for your friends, neighbors and family?  These lovely Pilot G-2 pen or secret compartment key chain (with or without security whistle) with beaded wraps would be great gift giving ideas for Christmas, a special day, or “just because”.  Buy or create extra beaded wraps [...]

Grandma Marilyn’s Update

| July 15, 2010

Pin itSorry I haven’t posted to my blog for a while.  I have been really busy getting patterns designed, beading and trying to get my shops changed around.  Not to mention that on July 4th I fell and damaged my knee big time.  I go to the Orthopedic doctor next week and we will find [...]

Pretty Pendants

| September 25, 2009

Pin itTara of CombustionGlassworks was having a sale just for my JET team with some beautiful pendants that she created for us. I selected to buy this beauty for the discounted price.  Now all I have to do is figure out what type of chain to make for it with beads.  This pendant may not [...]

Starting Peyote Tutorial

| July 3, 2009

Pin itThe first 3 rows of the peyote are the hardest.  Once you get past this point, the rest is gravy….well, except for the tension and that is learned as you go.  In this post, I will talk about 3 ways to start your peyote and leave it up to you to decide which one [...]