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I am busy packing and preparing for our little get away, so today I am
introducing you to some of the fabulous shops that I have recently found on
Etsy.
E...
Love is in the Air ~ and the Murrini!
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At long last, Murrini Mondays are back! This week, in honor of Valentine's
Day, I'm spreading the murrini love by featuring only heart-shaped murrini.
My c...
Featured Designer of the Week
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Each Monday the Art Bead Scene features a Designer of the Week.
One of our editors picks her favorite from the Monthly Challenge entries.
This week's featur...
What do You Want to Hear?
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We all want to hear things. We all need to hear things.
For example, I want to hear
that my children love me.
I want to hear that some people like my beads...
Birthday BLOWOUT!
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Today is my 34th birthday and to celebrate I thought it would be fun to
have a special 24 hours sale on my website.
So, *today only*, ALL jewelry is 34% o...
Witches of Bourbon Street-Available now!
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Just a quick note to let you know Witches of Bourbon Street is now
available on: Kindle Nook All Romance And you can order a signed copy right
here. It wil...
Things that make me go...hmmmm?
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It’s an interesting conundrum (for me) as to why lampwork beads sell but
ceramic beads seem to sit around just a little longer on the Internet
shelf. Not...
Last Call for Jul-a-hol!
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Remember, JULSBEADS HAS MOVED!
You'll find me HERE.
I promise I won't even call you a stalker.
To your face.
Thanks again for reading along with me for...
Woodpecker Art
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Wally and I have been going hiking the last few months. We have a ton of
different trails here so we are taking advantage of them. Wally brings a
camera wi...
For the Birds
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Almost a year ago, I shared some sneak-peek pics of a fiber project in the
works. I then finished the project and, as per usual, didn't share the
final res...
A few things I want to do…
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This isn’t a bucket list because all of these things are easily do-able
and not outrageous. It’s kind of a to-do list of things that I think would
bring ...
Hey Did You Guys Know!!!
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Lori of Pretty Things is finishing up a Book based on her Bead Soup idea
AND guess what..yep I am one of the participants, with a lot of other
really c...
A Bit of News and Miscellaneus Stuff
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Hi everyone! Hope your February is going well!
Just a couple of housekeeping things real quick...
First, the AGLF has reduced the cost of our annual calen...
CiM 805: Obsidian (Again)
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CiM's Obsidian, as I've mentioned before, is a very, very dark, warm grey -
that reads as black when used by itself.
I thought I would try it with some Opa...
dirty hands
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I have been toying with the idea to create another blog that will just be
about ceramics, so that I can keep this one all glassy.
Although I have not been ...
Soft, Subtle "Emergence" Focal
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SOLD
Above is a very soft, subtle focal done in ivory and pink...it really
glows. Many have commented that this style looks like butterfly ...
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And here are some of the mini-leis that many of you have requested. These
little darlings are much lighter (and less expensive) than my "more is not
eno...
A revisit of neglected glasses..
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This week I wanted to revisit a couple of glasses that I hadn't used for a
while.
- My goddess set has a base of coral from CiM called Phoenix which is
p...
End of year sale...
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I can't believe that there is only 18 days left in 2011. Time flies when
you are having fun!
I an putting everything in my Etsy shop on sale for 20% off wit...
Celebrity Style: Beyonce
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Want to look bootylicious, but don't want to break the bank? Buy handmade
and vintage to get the same look as Beyonce! Check it out!
Katie Jacket by Nosta...
Shop Goodwill Auctions
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Yes, that’s right. THE Goodwill Industries now has an auction site.
shopgoodwill.com I haven’t decided if this is better than shopping in the
store or not....
SE8 - Eighth Silver Color How To eBook
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This booklet is a compilation of exchange beads submitted for SE8 – Eighth Silver Color How To and Exchange - on lampworketc forum. With 35 pages, there are ...
**Birthday BONUS week!!!*****
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For all my bead lovin' peeps out there......... I'm having a ***BIRTHDAY
BONUS WEEK!*****
Tomorrow is my birthday (41!) so I am celebrating by giving awa...
Time for Penrod!
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I hope to see everyone at Penrod tomorrow, Saturday 9/10/11, 9am-5pm.
I'll be in the green area, booth#50. I've been really busy getting new
pieces ready fo...
Presenting: The Etsy Fee Calculator
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Most of what we sell on Etsy is made out of the sheer joy of making glass
beads. They’re cool to make and that’s why we do it! However, if you want
to ma...
Beads Of Courage
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One of the by products from making hundreds of beads each month is a bowl
full of extras. What does one do with them? Donate them to Beads of Courageof cou...
Don't Disappear
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It's been awhile since I've created anything artistic of any kind. Life
got busy, I fell ill. Today I went outside and just soaked in the sun.
Our bac...
goodbye
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Hi followers!
This is a goodbye post - I have made the decision to give up lampworking, I
instead am going to concentrate on my metalwork, which has been t...
New Bosom Buddies, Sets, and a Facebook Giveaway!!!
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Hi everyone,
Bosom buddies have been a huge hit, especially in October for Breast Cancer
awareness month. There are lots of new styles of Bosom Buddies in ...
October…Hunting Widow Time
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Mid October…hunting widow time…the time I let my husband free and he roam’s
the Idaho mountains for two and half weeks. He has the most wonderful
time in...
Open Studio Tour
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We are proud to announce that Arson Studios has been selected to be part of
the upcoming Artists' Open Studio Tour, sponsored by the Maturango Museumhere i...
Give-aways cancelled.
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I am sorry to tell you the next two drawings will be cancelled due to lack
of participants. I have not kept my blog current so I am sure many of my
followe...