Memories and Thanks Reveal
So here’s the necklace I made with the beads I had been holding onto for such a long time. I prefer to keep the name of the recipient private, but […]
Category Archives: inspiration
Felt Birdy Holiday Ornaments
I decided to make felted flying Birdie holiday ornaments this year for Toni, Terri and Sarah. Why birds? I like birds. Three Birds-a-flying Roving, Fiber and Feathers Ms. Bluebird nearly […]
Beads: Placekeepers in the Book of Memory
I was thinking about signing up for Lori Anderson’s Memories and Thanks Blog Hop. My friend Susan died earlier this year and I wanted to make something in her memory. She called […]
Sunset on the South Street Bridge
I took these pictures one evening while crossing the South Street Bridge on the way to a friend’s house. It’s funny how the time of day and and some photo […]
Metal Lentils
Here’s a pair of earrings I made this Summer. First I etched some copper sheet with a Japanese wave pattern and then I cut out four 1 1/2 inch circles […]
What is Holding You Back?
1. I wish I’d had the courage to live a life true to myself, not the life others expected of me. 2. I wish I hadn’t worked so hard. 3. […]
Attack of the Killer Beads (or Blog Hop Part 3)
OMG! Beads! Millions of Beads! Not killer bees, Beads! Well, I felt the same adrenalin rush but in a good way when Kristen’s beads arrived. I haven’t been able to […]
For the Bezel Challenged
My friend Sherman claims to be bezel challenged. That got me thinking. Who hasn’t had a cool stone or glass cab that would look great in a metal […]
Now Playing on My Computer Screen
Now and then I like to share the blogs and web sites that are current addictions or on my must check out list. Here’s what’s currently playing my computer screen: fauna […]
Spring 2012 in Bob’s Garden
It’s another Spring in my neighbor Bob’s sidewalk garden. Bob is getting a banana tree ready to pot and plans to get a palm tree. The koi pond is stocked […]
