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Thank you for your patience You have probably noticed that my website was out of commission for nearly all of last week and then in Maintenance mode for most of this week. I realized that my hacking issues were not solved so I took it down myself for repair and security reasons. I have been trying my […]
Recently, I received a special request from a very nice lady on my Facebook page. Dianne Culbertson-Jacques sent this photo to me and asked for my help. Dianne loves making peyote bracelets with Miyuki Delicas and she want to use this shape to make a matching beaded Toggle Clasp. I was more than happy to […]
To my dear friends and followers, It has been a long, hard and heartbreaking week. I have so much on my mind these days, as I am sure you all do as well. These crazy ever-changing times are full of crisis, fear and potential life threatening dangers. As if Covid 19, social and economic injustice, and widespread […]
Hi Everyone!! It has been a little while since my newsletter came out and I want to update you on my plans for the summer months. Summer months are usually pretty slow for most of us. We like to kick back, relax and enjoy our free time. Things generally move at a slower and easier […]
In this portion of Bead Weaving 101, we are currently exploring variations of the Herringbone Stitch. In this lesson, we will look at a few techniques used to increase Herringbone bead work. As a design element, increases can be used to create shape, movement and add variety and texture to your work. These techniques work […]
Welcome back to Bead Weaving 101. In the last post, we talked about the more popular way to begin a Tubular Herringbone project, with a ladder stitched base. In the Handbook we are reviewing for this series, I found an alternative method that I will share with you today. After filming the method from the […]