Archive for the 'Bead Soup Blog Party' Category

April 2013 Bead Soup Group 2 Reveal

Saturday, April 13th, 2013

7th Bead Soup Blog Party, 2nd reveal Hi, bead fans. It’s time for round two of the 7th Bead Soup Blog Party! Last time I posted, I announced that round two would happen on April 6, but the event was pushed back a week. I was actually grateful for the week delay. Things have been [...]

Bead Soup 7 – Check out these beads!

Saturday, March 30th, 2013

Today, soup’s on! The 7th annual bead soup kicks off with the first round of participants, and I’m so excited to see what everyone in Round 1 made. I’ll be in round two, which happens next week. Here’s the soup I recieved from my partner, J.J. Jacobs: I hope you’re enjoying the blog party. Don’t [...]

Seventh Bead Soup Blog Party

Friday, March 29th, 2013

Meet my Bead Soup Partner, J.J. Jacobs! Some of you already know this, but my first artistic love is drawing and painting. It’s what I got my college degree in, and what I do for my “day job”. So I’m thrilled that my newest bead soup blog party partner is the extremely talented J.J. Jacobs. [...]

Bead Soup July 2012 Reveal

Saturday, July 28th, 2012

It’s that time again, folks; the sixth Bead Soup Blog Party reveal is here. Since the blog hop has grown so large, this time around our hostess Lori Anderson broke up the participants into three groups, with three different reveal dates. My partner Marti and I are in the first group, and I’m so happy [...]

My Bead Soup Arrived, July edition

Friday, July 13th, 2012

My wonderful partner Marti Conrad was prompt and sent me my soup right away, but it’s taken me a few days to have the time to sit down and actually photograph and show off what she sent. Here there are: Don’t you just love the bird focal and accent beads that she made? The button [...]

Soup’s On Again

Monday, June 25th, 2012

I’m so excited to be participating in my third Bead Soup Blog Hop. This time around my partner is Marti Conrad of Marti’s Buttons-n-Beads. Marti makes buttons and beads out of stoneware clay. Here’s some of the current beauties available in her etsy (and if you fall in love with one, click on the image [...]

Bead Table Wednesday, March 7, 2012

Wednesday, March 7th, 2012

bead soup I’m still trying to get through the Bead Soup Blog Party list. Last time I saw everyone’s blogs in 2 days. This year, life has conspired against me with lots of busy work. If you’re looking for my Bead Soup Reveal, please see my last post. bead table wednesday Here’s what’s on my [...]

March 2012 Bead Soup Party Reveal!

Saturday, March 3rd, 2012

First, I’d like to thank Lori Anderson for hosting another fun Bead Soup Party! I was so lucky to be paired up with Kathleen Lange Klik, and was challenged by the lovely soup she sent me. So challenged, in fact, I’d like to start off this reveal with a FIBER FAIL. That’s right, you can [...]

Bead Soup Is Here – February Edition

Saturday, February 4th, 2012

Yesterday I got my bead soup package from my awesome partner in bead crime for this round, Kathleen Lange Klik at Modern Nature Studio. I am so thrilled with what she sent me! Everything she sent is gorgeous, including the way she packaged the soup. Here, let me just show you: What a joy it [...]

5th Bead Soup Blog Party

Wednesday, January 25th, 2012

Hello, bead friends! After taking a break from jewelry making during the holidays, I was super lucky to get chosen to participate in Lori Anderson’s 5th Bead Soup Blog Party (because this time, participants were drawn at random.). My partner is Kathleen Lange Klik, of Modern Nature Studio. The modernist in me loves the modern, [...]

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