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Hi all, Just finished drawing the tutorial for my mini Christmas tree charm that I made two as a pair of earrings for myself too! See tutorial at: http://www.beadjewelrymaking.com/2008/project/november.html See all the Christmas trees I made: http://www.beadjewelrymaking.com/2008/beaded_christmas_tree...
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Here's the second in my needlelace with beads series; it's quite different from the first one. Instead of using peyote in the cordonnet, I used 8° seed beads, and the netting is done with 11°s. The "cab" is vintage glass. The lampwork bead is by Melissa Vess of Inner Realm Creations...
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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...
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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!
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This necklace features two lampworked beads by the fabulous Melissa Vess of Inner Realm Creations . The focal bead suggested waves of color to me, and I used seed beads ranging in size from 15° to 6° in a rainbow of colors on a base of ivory and gold. The japanese maille is 16 and 20 gauge 14k gold-fill;...
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Here's a new one. I started with double spiral stitch for the neck chain, and added assorted fringe and netted bits. Made with 8°, 11° and 15° seed, hex and triangle beads, plus paua shells and freshwater pearls, with sterling silver findings. If you like my stories, here's a link to Mermaid's...
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Choker length necklace with turquoise, coral and various sizes of seed beads. Techniques include bead embroidery, bead weaving, and gold-filled chain maille. There's a story for this one, Finding Strength on my blog, Jewelry Tales. Cindy
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Of course, my beads went with me while driving cross country! I started this necklace while packing up my old house, worked on it to unwind after driving all day, and finished it in our new house. The base is St. Petersburg, which I embellished with whatever I felt like doing next, using sizes 11 and...
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Here's the latest in my embroidery obsession. It's very colorful; for some reason I'm veering off my monochromatic streak. The lampwork is by Donna Millard . There's a story on my blog, Jewelry Tales, at: http://jewelrytales.blogspot.com/2008/06/where-road-goes.html Thanks for looking...
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Hi all, I just finished drawing out the tutorial for this beaded red crystal star pendant - sort of using the beaded bead beading technique. See the free tutorial at: http://www.beadjewelrymaking.com/2008/project/june_kid.html the finished photo of my pendant: http://www.beadjewelrymaking.com/2008/large...
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