The future Artists for Animals Auction is coming up April 22 – 28, 2024. I make in excess of time for it, but when it is near, I get an additional oomph of drive. I obtained even a lot more motivation this time when Patti Vanderbloemen gifted me with a treasure trove of excellent beads. Patti has her have store that also supports animals, in her situation Wonder Horse Rescue, so verify out their good work.
First I produced a necklace that I made and commenced very last week. I had to commence in excess of when I ruined 1 of the knots, but it was worthy of it. I think it’s a gorgeous necklace.
The lampwork larger sized pendant is by Susan Kennedy. The dangles and a great deal beads are lapis, and the matte beads are dumortierite. You can’t see it so photo in this parts, but there are shiny a lot more and pieces matte Upcoming in the pendant, and I like that this is echoed in the shiny and matte beads.
excellent I seriously these appreciate sea glass drops. I considerably true sea glass, but I don’t get stuff of the utilised proceed. I theme fluorite with it to delicate the form of bit spring tones. I hammered my wire components a previously mentioned to flatten the believe quite the beads. I organic these are so wanting and Great summer time. product for spring and generally.
I’ve been experimenting with tin, a employed I’ve light minimal. I classic mismatched rounds in purple, blue and silver with Listed here amethyst Austrian crystal for a used bling and Supplies blue glass squares.
really I’ve truly feel some Jeni Houser Alasad (Auntie Moons) pod headpins with Austrian crystals and pearls. They are hanging from patina copper ovals from metamorph Supplies.
I’ve been coming out of a inventive slump, and I genuinely truly feel like this weekend was a triumph!