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Every now and then I use murrini in my beads - Murinni chip in a bead I especially like to add a dot of clear glass on top of the chip to help magnify the design. my favourite murrini bead The bead above is one of my favourites because of the unique shape, it’s fun to hold – [...] Sometimes something very little can cause great excitement… take my first murrini for example! Sorry it’s such a blurry picture, but you have to realise I’m photographing something not much bigger than a pin head ;o) This is my camera on micro macro manual focus, with me trying to focus using one hand because my [...] Spot the gooseberry! I had an idea to make some fruity beads and would like to make more and possibly etch them and put together in a bracelet. The one with white and blue flowers is using millefiore. The little lady is another idea I’d like to persue maybe as Goddess beads.the two purpley beads are using opal lavender (I think!), Gelly’s Sty pink, and intense black. The black webs with the pink but not the lavender. The Carleton Place [...] Yesterday was fun at the torch!! I am starting to understand how the size and placement of the dots can create different patterns – sounds obvious right? Not so, my green and black bead in this picture has tiny white rectangles between the big dots, I was thrilled when this happened. It’s all about how the [...] I’m feeling inspired with the lovely Spring weather, green grass, budding trees and spring flowers! My favourite time of the year. You’ll notice a few changes here as I try my hand at customising this blog to match my website, hopefully I won’t do anything too dastardly. Watch this space for new beads! Here are a [...] |
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