Greetings, beaders! I hope that you've had a fantastic transition into fall. I am still struggling with finding the right work-life bal...

This week’s mini collar was a bit of a whim. When I opened my tray of daggers and drop beads to plan the next design in the challenge, I was...

This week my bead tray looks like all kinds of progress. I’m about an hour away from completing a new mini collar for the challenge, incorpo...

This week I’m finally going to use some of my blue coconut daggers. Probably. I had a great idea for incorporating them into a scalloped S...

For this week’s bead palette ideas, I wanted to try out some seed bead colors to go with accents that have been languishing in my stash. The...

For the past week or so I’ve been picking away at getting back into beading with one of my favorite recharge methods, and I didn’t even have...

This week I’m jumping right into a new collar using my caramel Picasso daggers. I knew right away that I wanted to pair them with some gorge...

Over the past several months I’ve accumulated a lot of new beads. Many pieces are left over from my secret project, while others simply tagg...

This week I’ve been working on a new Egyptian Gods design for Thoth, the ibis god of scribes. It’s been slow going, since the design I chose...

Often beads that look irresistible on the strand can be a bit vexing once they’re in the studio. One way to find the right way to use them i...