Photography, My Dilemma…

July 3, 2008

The photo tells they story, and my dilemma how to improve my photography… You might say I’m photography challenged. I really have a hard time taking good photos, but this last week I decided that now was the time to try and improve my photographs skills. I have taken photos outside, I really like the […]

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My Adventure Ends as Another Begins

June 26, 2008

I belong to a wonderful group “Artists of the Round Table… A.R.T. for short”. I’ve just finished my first online workshop “Bead on a Wire”, aka; BOW. The workshop was based on Sharilyn Miller’s book “Bead on a Wire”. This proved to be a terrific learning experience for me, I really enjoyed the workshop and […]

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I Just Love Swaps!

June 19, 2008

This is the second charm swap that I have participated in this year with my Wire Wrap Jewelry Group. The theme for the swap was Summer/Patriotic. I just love the excitement of receiving all the charms in the mail, and seeing all the prettiest. I chose “Summer” as my theme and used my Watermelon Tourmaline […]

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Neilie’s Birthday Present

December 25, 2007

Neilie turns the big _ _ on January 2nd!Labradorite is her favorite gem stone.

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Labradorite Multi-strand Necklace

December 25, 2007

Labradorite The pendent was the inspiration for this three strand necklace. My daughter-in-Law Neilie had this beautiful pendant. I designed the three strand necklace so the pendant could be removed, and worn in multiple ways….

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Neilie’s Christmas Gift

December 25, 2007

Neilie’s Labradorite Watch Neilie’s Christmas Gift Labradorite is my Daughter-in-law’s favorite gem stone. I really enjoyed making this beautiful watch for her Christmas present. Think I’ll make myself one…….

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Aventurine Rosary Bracelet

December 6, 2007

Jennifer’s Christmas Gift The subtle shimmer of the Aventurine Aves are reflected in this stunning rosary bracelet The strong green color is the color of healing & hope; reflecting on meditation. Green Aventurine is also known as “Indian Jade”. The beautiful paters highlight the unusual and attractive luster of the Aventurine. A combination of Aventurine […]

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Naga Fossil Shell Necklace

December 6, 2007

Naga Shell Necklace Naga Fossil Shell NecklaceShannon’s Christmas Gift Simple, but elegant “Naga Fossil Shell Necklace”. A 20mm x 22mm focal Naga Bead, Hill Tribe Silver Beads, Sterling Silver Chain, Sterling Silver Cones, Sterling Silver Lobster Claw Clasp and Natural Stone Seed Beads. Necklace Length: 20″Extender Chain: 3″

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Transition

November 10, 2007

Iron Challenge Necklace Iron Bead ChallengeNovember 2007 The diverse selective of beads were the primary inspiration for this project. My goal was to complete the project with all the beads provided, while adding only a few focal elements. All the beads in the challenge kit were used, except for one wooden bead, while adding only […]

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Beadingholic Necklace

November 2, 2007

Three Strand Necklace Three Strand “Beadingholic” Necklace Three delicate twisted strands create this unusual selection and unconventional combination of design componets. Brown Rice Pearls, Hemilite, Seed Beads, Czech Fire Polished Crystals, Bronze Clasp and two accent Bronze Beads.This necklace was done as part of the “Beadingholic Group Activity”

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