Some more pics of the collections :)
all handmade roses in silk, satin or linen, combined with feathers and swarovski crystals





I had a wonderful time with my beading friends last weekend and have only just had time to photograph and put them up here.
This is what I made over the weekend.
The first pic is swarovski crystals using the RAW technique.
The sencond pic is a double spiral with my friend Debs beautiful lambwork beads and swarovski crystals,
And the Third pic called "On the vine" is a combination of techniques, st petersberg, peyote, rightangle weave, and st petersberg rivoli. All swarovski crystals and matsuno seed beads.
Click on the pictures for a larger look...
A beautiful tutorial in French and English
http://grisbleu.canalblog.com/archives/2009/09/06/14979101.html
Yes now say Fabulous Facinating Fascinators 5 times fast.....
I have been making fascinators for the spring racing carnival and thought I would put some up here for a bit of a look ..... available for purchase at Mad Monnies and at the Zig Zag charity race day. http://zigzagfoundation.org/files/u2/Race_Day_09_Invite_Booking_Form.pdf
Great simple tutorial for making your own clasp to match your creations :)
http://www.beadinggem.com/2009/06/how-to-make-beaded-toggle-and-bar-clasp.html