This looks so pretty over a white tank top (which is worn under the shirt pictured below). I was tickled to find those striped glass beads. But I might switch out the chain for something with a little more character…
Posts Tagged as ‘Beaded Jewelry’
August 6, 2009
More jewelry to match clothes
Second installment of this feature LOL! I love this lariat (now if only I could find the second earring!!) It is meant to be worn with the skirt below, another find from Coldwater Creek:
August 4, 2009
Jewelry to Match Clothes
I recently acquired a couple of dressy outfits and needed necklaces and such to match. So I hit my favoritest bead store, Bead Haven in Frankenmuth, MI (previously reviewed in this blog), and picked up some stuff. This was my first project, meant to be worn with the Coldwater Creek blouse below:
More to come as [...]
November 17, 2008
Recent Beading Stuff
With a new organizer for my supplies, I was moving things around and found some goodies to use up.
The bookmark is highly unimpressive, I realize, but I was more interested in playing with length (need more) and making sure my crimps held things in place. They’ll get more interesting after this LOL!
September 3, 2008
What I did over Labor Day weekend…
Hubby was out of town, my house was clean, and I had several wonderful quiet days to myself at home. So, I sewed and beaded. I’ll sharing quilting updates later, but here’s some of the other stuff:
The large beads are Czech glass; the beads in between are a rosy, mirrored glass variety, and there are [...]
June 23, 2008
More Jewelry…
…in spite of my confounded camera. I think this thing is losing its mind. I am not an expert photographer, nor is this a high-end device, but I suspect a nervous breakdown on the part of my Nikon Coolpix when it dims every shot (no matter the lighting OR settings) and blurs, re-focuses, blurs, re-focuses [...]
May 7, 2008
New Beading Stuff
So, I took a wonderful earring-making class last night. There is an adorable beadshop about 30 minutes east of where I live called Simply Strung. My instructor (Kindra) was just excellent – sweet, articulate, funny… and exacting. Just made to order. Her instructions were clear and her teaching style was really [...]
