Category Archives: beads

getting older

I’ve been slacking in the blog department. However, I did manage to get my taxes filed and my studio mostly cleaned up and reorganized. Even though my studio isn’t completely cleaned up, I decided I needed some time to play … Continue reading

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FIMO spring 2012 color recipes and a blast from the past

Yes! The FIMO Spring 2012 color recipes are done and the ebook is now available right here on my website and in my Etsy shop. The blast from the past happened a couple of days ago on Facebook. My friend … Continue reading

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friday finds – Roberta Warshaw

Friday finds is pretty self explanatory. I’ll be sharing things that catch my eye. This week is the work of Roberta Warshaw. Roberta’s background in graphic design is evident in her polymer clay bead and jewelry designs. Her mix of … Continue reading

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in the studio – getting ready to think pink

Yes, I’m getting ready to think pink. October is almost upon us which means it’s breast cancer awareness month. One of my Etsy teams, The Etsy Angels, raise funds for various causes throughout the year and every October we raise … Continue reading

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in the studio – back to the basics

It’s back to the basics with a new line of polymer clay pendants, beads, jewelry, etc. that I’m currently working on. Often, less is more. Basic colors and shapes combined with simple lines give way to a crisp, clean look. … Continue reading

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finally friday – work in progress

Well, yet another week has gotten away from me. I swear, time goes by faster every day. I have several projects on my to do list and in progress, but they aren’t good for show and tell. Things like getting … Continue reading

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monday inspiration – peacock feather

This week’s color palette a week (CPAW) is inspired by the lovely peacock feather. Speaking of color, the Premo fall/winter 2011-12 color recipe ebook should be listed by this evening or tomorrow morning. Kato color recipes are coming, but probably … Continue reading

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