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  • Night Flight - bead embroidery

    Moving has put a crimp in my beading, but I did manage to finish the necklace I started for my mom. It's bead embroidery, with sizes 6°, 8°, 10°, 11°, 15° and fringe beads, tiger's eye, onyx, and finished with gold-filled findings. The porcelain owl is by Laura Mears of Beyond Beads . If you...
    Posted to Show us your work (Forum) by cynmarbil on 12-19-2008
  • Greetings to beadweaving friends!

    I caught the beadweaving fever about 4, almost 5 years ago and it hasn't let me loose yet. My favorite is the freeform and using different stitches for an interesting effect. I also love collecting interesting vintage beads for focals in my work. Love them! And vintage crystals, yummy! To see what...
    Posted to Meet the Community (Forum) by beadmamarama on 12-15-2008
  • I thee wed (bead lace)

    I wanted to see if traditional needlelace techniques would work with beads, and I'm happy to say that I think it does! So I'm christening this "bead lace." Made with 11° and 15° seed beads and freshwater pearls, using peyote, netting, Russian snake stitch, and bead embroidery. If you...
    Posted to Show us your work (Forum) by cynmarbil on 09-17-2008
  • Beaded Peyote Tie Pendant with tutorial to share!

    Hi All, Remember My Peyote Tie pendants that I made for myself to match my clothes. Finished the tutorial to share at: http://beadjewelrymaking.com/2008/project/august.html See the photos at: http://www.beadjewelrymaking.com/2008/beaded_tie.html Thanks For looking!
    Posted to Show us your work (Forum) by beadflowerangel on 09-17-2008
  • Take the Plunge

    Seed beads, sterling silver maille, and vintage glass cabochons in a princess length necklace. This one went through a lot of changes; I kept thinking of variations and changing my mind. If you like my stories Take the Plunge is on my blog, Jewelry Takes. Thanks for looking! Cindy
    Posted to Show us your work (Forum) by cynmarbil on 05-14-2008
  • It's official (almost): I'm a Fossil.

    Yup, in ten days I'll be FIFTY!!!! So this necklace is my birthday present to me, a little joke about my age. I love ammonites, and this one is a real beauty. I've surrounded it with pearly seed beads, vintage bugle beads and keishi pearls, with gold-filled accents. If you like my stories, here's...
    Posted to Show us your work (Forum) by cynmarbil on 05-12-2008
  • Yei Laughs - more beadweaving and maille

    yup, I've been busy! Here's another fusion of beadweaving and maille: Sterling silver, turquoise inlaid cherry burl cabochon by TazWood Finely Turned Creations , turquoise, onyx, coral, seed and bugle beads. Hand fabricated 16" necklace. If you like my stories, Yei Laughs is on my blog,...
    Posted to Show us your work (Forum) by cynmarbil on 05-03-2008
  • Early Spring

    Vintage glass chatons, seed beads, 14k gold-filled accents. Hand-fabricated princess length necklace. If you like my stories, here's a link to Early Spring on my blog, Jewelry Tales. Thanks for looking! Cindy
    Posted to Show us your work (Forum) by cynmarbil on 04-30-2008
  • Yippeee! I think I did it this time

    I've been working toward integrating beadweaving and maille, as opposed to combining them. What do you think? Did I do it this time? The cab is wood; purpleheart from TazWood Finely Turned Creations and the beads are a mix of modern and vintage. The maille is gold-filled. If you like my stories,...
    Posted to Show us your work (Forum) by cynmarbil on 04-23-2008
  • A Ribbon of Faith

    I know I've been posting a lot, but I'm so excited about combining beads and maille! This one is made from sterling silver, seed beads, Swarovski crystals, petal pearls and labradorite brioletttes. It's a choker length necklace. If you like my stories, here's a link to A Ribbon of Faith...
    Posted to Show us your work (Forum) by cynmarbil on 04-19-2008
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