the result Well, the beading gods were kind today, and my necklace came together for me. I went with the cool green tones, purple, and the reddish toned wood that reminded me of the pops of red in the inspiration painting. I do wish I’d tried to incorporate more of the warm colors of the [...]

the challenge Every month, the Art Bead Scene Blog holds a really neat challenge, where the blog’s editors find a lovely piece of art and the challenge participants make a piece of jewelry inspired by the image. The only requirement? Each participant  must use at least one ‘art bead‘ in the design. Participants upload their [...]

Last night I completed a new necklace that I hope you will love as much as I do. It features a simply gorgeous Green Girl Studio lotus blossom pendant/link that I got from Lima Beads. Not only is it lovely, the word ‘enlightenment’ is stamped on the back. I paired it with Amazonite Rounds and [...]