I was inspired!!!-

Got out my gemstones and wire and made this beautiful necklace "Marrakesh".

This could be a class at Mad Monnies....what do you think?

How surprised was I when I recieved the "sunshine" award from releases by rufydoof

This certainly brought some sunshine to my day:)

In return I would like to share a little sunshine with the following people:-(in no particular order)

• 
  
  Liz from Creative arty facts
• Cyndi of Beading-arts
• Monnie of Mad Monnie
• Sharon Shazzabeth Creations
• Shona of Shona's Designs
• Amy of  The Idea Room

Please share some sunshine with your fellow friends by:

- Put the Sunshine image on your blog or within your post.

- Pass the award onto six bloggers

- Link the nominees within your post.

- Let the nominees know they have received this award by commenting on their blog.

- Share the love and link to the person from whom you received this award.

Kisses Bracelet Tutorial Now Available

Just listed!@!!

The Kisses Bracelet Tutorial!

Devine Kisses Bracelet using Swarovski crystals and pearls!

This is a simplified version of a "hugs and kisses" right angle weave (RAW) bracelet.

Suitable for beginners to intermediate, this bracelet is easy to complete and is guaranteed to attract attention.

See it here :)in my Etsy store!

Beading charts

Hi All,
Just found a great printable bead size chart-
The downloadable PDF is available here:-

http://www.snazzycat.com/oscommerce/catalog/BEAD_METRIC.php

While your there....don't forget to download the neclace and bracelet chart as well!!!

oops almost forgot the handy wire size chart as well!!!

Crystal Twist

I have been revisiting the spiral technique to teach as a class as it is a great technique and can be used in a variety of ways. Upon finishing, I couldn't decide what type of clasp so I decided to design a new one!! LOL

I love it!~

oh and the circle side of the clasp is a great design to use for earrings as well.....

Class coming soon to Mad Monnies :)

Wreath bracelet

This is an awesome tutorial - see it here.....
http://thecraftsdept.marthastewart.com/2010/02/live-from-tucson.html

The eyes have it

Well I finally got back into the polymer clay and decided to do some image transfers.

I just love the process and feel like a real artist!!


What do you think?

Cute woven Starburst pendant tutorial

Just found this on the Anuties beads website and looks like a really good tutorial :)

http://www.auntiesbeads.com/Woven-Starburst-Pendant_p_5239.html

Peyote rose Bracelet

Just found a cool pattern for a peyote bracelet with graph and line by line instructions :)
http://www.hoemaaktuhet.com/

and the pattern is here
http://www.hoemaaktuhet.com/pictures/PDF/Rose%20-%20Peyote%20Pattern-Monique.pdf

Just reached 101....

Yeh, finally have over 100 hearts :) 101 to be exact :)

Hearts on my etsy store of course~!!!!

Thank you to all and of course if you haven't hearted me ....then head to my etsy store and have a look!!!

My Etsy Store