Holiday Season!

This is my holiday bead for 2008. It is a transparent green bead with bumpy opaque red dots. As you can see, I made it into a pendant. I’m quite happy with my holiday bead, and am looking forward to wearing it this season.
This bead started out splendidly – for the first minute. Then [...]

Light Tent

Today I spent the morning working (with help from my mother) on making a light tent so I can take really nice pictures of my beads. Thanks to Louis for the link to the plans. It is a fairly simple PVC pipe contraption – a rectangle with legs basically.
I went shopping for the supplies yesterday [...]

Wednesday Night Supper

I had a presentation at church this past Wednesday. The planing stages of this event started a few months ago – soon after the muon.org redesign went live. David Rice, the pastor, saw the sight and was impressed enough to suggest I do a Wednesday night supper. So, I set up a date with [...]

Unduplicatable

This bead is light sky blue with Da Vinci stringer, encased in Lauscha clear. I really love this bead (except for the messy encasing job). All the different colors that I got out of the Da Vinci just fascinate me. I can’t duplicate this bead though! I’ve made bead after bead, and I just [...]