Things I didn’t blog

I admit it, I was terrible at keeping my blog up last year.

This post is catch up of important things I didn’t blog about (or started to and didn’t finish!).

My highlight of last year was our trip to Newfoundland, David and I went for two weeks in August to visit my daughter Beka and her boyfriend [...]

Two New Goddess’ to Share

Terpsichore – The Greek myth name of a muse of dance, meaning "enjoying the dance"

Gaia – Goddess of [...]

Brockville Artisan’s Village – I’ll be there!

Exciting news, I am going to have a booth at the Brockville Artisan’s Village.  I have signed on for six days – here are the dates.

It’s all Sundays except one -

June 27
July 25
August 2 (the only Monday), 22 and 29
Sept 5

The Market runs from 10am to 4pm each Sunday through the summer and is located on [...]

Designing Goddesses – Which shape do YOU like?

I’ve taken a break from Monkees (oh don’t worry.. they’ll be baaaack   ), and have been making goddess beads.

I am not making the sculptural/figurative kind, my goddess beads are more glyph-like or symbolic.

When I first made these beads I had a basic shape in mind which was inspired by a Goddess bead by Sage [...]

Goddess Beads and More Murrini

I’ve been enjoying making Goddess beads the last couple of days.

I’m pleased with the design and I like the way the silver leaf and ivory glass give a natural, almost bone-like quality to the glass.

Goddess Bead with Murrini

I tried something different with two of these – can you tell what I did?  I took a [...]

How to string a Pagan Goddess Bead

Do you like Goddess beads? Some I do and some I don’t. I like them for their meaning and history – which means I prefer Goddess beads that are more representative of the ancient world.

When I decided to first make some Goddess beads I didn’t think I’d be able to pull off a nice [...]

Posting this picture for Beka to see

This Goddess has a cubic zircona between her hands, I’m posting it for my daughter Beka in NL [...]

Women’s Fair and CL’s Necklace

With the Women’s Fair coming up I thought I should make some Christmassy themed beads so here’s a preview of some I’ll have available that day -

I’ve wanted to make some Goddess beads as well, but can’t bring myself to try the torso type so decided to take another track. There are some beautiful torso’s [...]