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Artisan Whimsy Show Us Your Hooters Owl Challenge
The lovely gals over at Artisan Whimsy are having an owl challenge broken into two categories: one for components and one for jewelry design. Although I do sell it, I really work in polymer clay for...
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Mismatched Monday: Halloween Edition…with a Junk Art Twist
I was actually supposed to be at a dinner party right now but since life intervened, I decided to continue my project of cleaning off my work table…right after I checked my email and Facebook. Real...
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UK Inspiration Challenge Reveal: Ticket to Ride
Thank you to Artisan Whimsy and the UK Blog Team for hosting this event. The Challenge was simple: create a piece of jewelry or a jewelry component inspired by Dorset, Edinburgh, Bath, the Isle of...
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Love in a Box
This post is going to be about the giving and the getting; it went something like this… Some of you might have noticed the last blog post was a re-blog from UWSLoves. This is a great grassroots...
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Support From Peers Brings Great Cheer
I try to only blog when I actually have something to say; (to me) there’s nothing worse than reading a blog when someone posted because they thought they had to. We all get wrapped up in our...
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Preparing My Soup for BSBP7
As we many of us were waiting to see who our partner was going to be for the Bead Soup Blog Party this year, Lori Anderson encouraged us to go ahead and work on getting our beads together: part of the...
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My Partner and Ingredients for BSBP7
My partner for Lori Anderson’s Bead Soup Blog Party 7 is the talented Miss Klaudete Koon of Coldcrimsonember Designs. You can find her Etsy store here, her Facebook here, her Twitter here and her blog...
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Holiday Bling Blog Hop 3 Reveal: Spring Equinox
Welcome to another great blog hop hosted by Shelley Graham Turner (of Tori Sophia) and Marlene Cupo (of Amazing Designs). This HBBH is the third and we were supposed to pick any holiday from February...
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Spring Into Bead Soup Blog Party 7, Reveal 2
The time for Lori Anderson’s Bead Soup Blog Party 7, second reveal is finally here. If you missed the first reveal, the list is here. Hopefully, you saw my previous post about my partner, the lovely...
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Earring Swap Blog Hop
This is the first hop hosted by Jessica Wensell Murray of Whimsical Monkey. You can visit her blog and Etsy shop. My partner is Shaihi Williams who is an avid reader if her blog is anything to go by! I...
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Blu Mudd Design Challenge Round Two
Moriah Betterly makes some lovely ceramic jewelry components. I actually won a pendant in a giveaway and then was hooked. When I saw the entries for the Round 1 Design Challenge I was really impressed,...
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Summer Elements Blog Hop
Thanks to Rita of Toltec Jewels for Jewel School Friends, for hosting this blog hop. Her hops are always such fun and very inclusive. You can follow her creative journey and buying sprees through her...
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Seasons Blog Hop Reveal: Summertime
When I joined this blog hop, hosted by Lisa Lodge of Pine Ridge Treasures, (gratefulartist.blogspot.com), I had no idea what a design challenge it would be. I had no idea what beads would arrive in the...
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Bead Hoarders Blog Hop Reveal
Thank you to Lori Anderson, http://www.prettythingsblog.com/, for attempting to get us to use the beads we call “my precious.” I have a lovely lamp-work large hole mandala pendant made by Laurie Ament...
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2nd October Fest Blog Hop: Remember the Old
This hop is being hosted by Toltec Jewels of Jewel School Friends. Once again, this blog hop is a chance for me to share some of my favorite non jewelry related things about Autumn. This is the main...
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2nd October Fest Blog Hop Part Deux
(Rise of the Corn Dollies) My original October Fest post is below. My friend and I were supposed to make corn dollies last week, but due to illness (both mine and the cat’s), it got postponed until...
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Art Charm Exchange/Auction Benefit for Beads of Courage
This is the first time I’ve participated in this annual event. Thank you very much to Jennifer Cameron of Glass Addictions for hosting this event, and all her hard work with charm distribution and...
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Making Blackbird Art Charms
Blackbird by The Beatles Blackbird singing in the dead of night Take these broken wings and learn to fly All your life You were only waiting for this moment to arise Blackbird singing in the dead of...
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Blu Mudd Design Challenge #4
Blu Mudd Design Challenge #4 Cast your vote for your favorite design(s) by clicking “LIKE” on the photo of the piece(s) you like the best. Please also leave a comment letting the designer know what you...
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