Modern Minerals

Blooming Hearts

Penelope — Tue, 15 Jun 2010 03:36:54 +0000

The beads for this were from a pattern I picked up in a bead shop in Salt Lake. I could not make heads or tails of the pattern. So I used some of the beads and a different pattern that I then modified. Now that I have a better understanding of how these things [...]Related posts:

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Penelope — Mon, 14 Jun 2010 16:11:02 +0000

You can find my original post on this necklace here. I finally finished it! I’m so proud of myself. This was by far the most complex beading project I have taken on. I saw the pattern in the December 07/January 08 edition of Beadwork Magazine. You can find the pattern here for a very reasonable price. I [...]Related posts:

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Penelope — Sun, 31 Jan 2010 19:40:54 +0000

(front and back view) I’m hopeful that the next time I make these that I can snug the beads up a bit more on the front. I saw these earrings in a magazine a long time ago. I pulled out the pattern, put it in a binder and started to hunt for the [...]Related posts:

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