The poppies in this painting by Edward Detmold are so luxurious, don’t you think? The perfect image to celebrate deep and abiding love in February with an eye toward the approaching…
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Each week one of our contributors gives you a sneak peek into their studio, creative process or inspirations. We ask a related question of our readers and hope you’ll leave comments!…
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Periwinkle Reticulated Octopus I’ve had Joy Munshower’s Etsy shop bookmarked for ages, and I had to share at least one of her pieces for the sheer artistry. Isn’t that lampwork bead…
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I love the soft simplicity of this design. The way that Miss Sarajo purposely placed the lampwork poppy off-center… the framing effect of the textured brass washer… the playful butterflies dangling…
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With the publication of Karen Williams’ new book Explorations in Free Form Peyote Beading, I am excited to see that freeform peyote stitch is getting on people’s radar. It is wonderful…
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Heart beads…..it’s our last week together. And my cold from last week turned into the ‘flu and I’m still feeling fairly under the weather, it’ll be another short post. I’m sorry…
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Bali Beads The Love of Bali Beads I have always loved Bali Beads. They can be added to so many designs and can be the lead singer or back-up singers. Used…
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Welcome to Inside the Studio! Each week one of our contributors gives you a sneak peek into their studio, creative process or inspirations. We ask a related question of our readers…
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Fox | Polar Bear | Hedgehog | Elephant I came across these rustic animal beads from Red Star Art Beads yesterday and was thoroughly charmed. I love the texture of them,…
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Miss Katherine tells how she hand formed this bloom from copper, the leaves, too. I am smitten with the way she manipulated the metal into something so soft and lyrical. She…