Monthly Archives: September 2007

I spent the whole weekend doing tax returns, so for my reward, I spent almost 4 hours tonight working on my project and watching Alfred Hitchcock movies (“Rear Window” and “Dial M For Murder”) on TV. Not a lot of … Continue reading →

I just finished this bracelet to match the snowflake earrings I made a couple of weeks ago.

I have finally gotten a little bit of progress on my first quarter’s BJP. I have been crazy busy between work and family stuff that I stared at that leaf out line forever without doing anything. Finally, I found some … Continue reading →

Jason is working on a new piece. He’s using a photo of our son Johnathan. Here is the photo he’s using for reference: Not quite done with the face: How cool is this?

My husband is an artist – here is some of his work. This one is a drawing he made from a black and white photograph of our children. He calls it Light & Love: This one is a still life … Continue reading →

Finally finished! About 16 hours all together, I think. I learned a lot. I think it will help me with my Bead Journal Project.

Everything’s done now except for stitching the front and back layers together. I glued both sides this evening and will trim the ultrasuede tomorrow after everything dries. Then some beadwork around the edging and I’ll be wearing it daily!

This is what my moon bracelet looks like about 12 hours into it. I’m pretty happy with most of it, but there are places where the white background shows through and I’m wishing it didn’t. I am worried about my … Continue reading →

As I work, my table gets messier and messier, as I open tubes of seed beads and lay everything out. Other than the placement of the larger beads, I don’t have any plan for what this will look like when … Continue reading →

Instead of working on my Bead Journal Project this weekend, I spent time making a gift for a friend. This bracelet was originally a project in either Bead & Button Magazine or Beadwork Magazine, but I’m not sure which. It’s … Continue reading →