Revealing!
Reveal day is here and I had a ton of beads to use thanks to my partner My partner is Miranda Ackerley who runs MirandackArts. Miranda’s beads were mostly gemstones. […]
Tag Archives: creativity
Sneak Preview!
This Saturday is reveal day for group three in the 7th Bead Soup Blog Party. I thought I would give a sneak preview of some of the things […]
Meet the Rilakkuma (Or My Creative Process)
The last two reveal dates for the 7th Bead Soup Blog party have been pushed back a week so I have one more week to experiment with all the beads I […]
Swimming in Bead Soup
I signed up for Lori Anderson’s 7th Bead Soup Blog party and my reveal date us April 13. My partner is Miranda Ackerley who runs MirandackArts. Miranda obviously takes these […]
Cheap and Easy (Drill Bit Storage That Is!)
I was trolling that delightful time sucker Pinterest a few months ago when I saw an awesome bur holder sold on the Stuller website. It looked like it would hold hundreds of burs […]
Crochet Beads
Have you ever tried crocheting around beads? It’s lots of fun and not difficult, The beads below are HUGE, an inch and a half in diameter. I bought the wooden […]
Old Beads, New Beads
I was going through my workshop the other day and found a necklace I’d made for my Mother-in-Law years ago. The necklace had five big (20-25 mm) round beads […]
I Think the First One’s a Chicken
I have posted before about the work of Isaiah Zagar’s walls and his Magic Garden. You don’t always have the good fortune to see a work in progress but that’s what happened to […]
Bead Soup Simmering
Recipe for Bead Soup The process of designing jewelry from bead soup is similar to making a stew from ingredients you have on hand. With both, you have to consider […]
Creativity Can Be Messy
Creativity can be messy. If you don’t believe me, you probably kept your crayons in perfect condition when you were a kid, organized by color in a box that nobody ever […]
