The Bead Blog

New Necklace Design

I just put this necklace together with the inspiration from the Seahorse bead. This was a little bit out of my box. Pulling organic colors and textures together just worked so nicely. It was a lot of fun to create. I had finished putting this necklace together and pricing it, put it on the counter…

Bead soup blog party

I am so thrilled to be a part of this Blog Party. I thought it would be fun to meet new people and be challenged to make something out of my comfort zone. I was thrilled to be chosen to participate. You can check out what this is all about by clicking on the link…

My first bead

Wow, I just was doing some cleaning in my studio and came across my very first bead I ever made. It really brought back memories. I had some great mentors 10 years ago. Bill and Charlotte Fretwell. They were the most encouraging people. I met them when I did art shows. Back then I was…

Fusing day

Monday I usually am at work making beads but instead I decided to work on some fusing. It has been such a long time since I have made these fun pieces. I have a new kiln since the last time I they were created. This pictures shows that the shapes have been cut and the…