Not happy.

I am going to go back over the outline with some bronze beads. Tiny little 22’s to give the petals more definition. The stem is working out ok.tulipI am happy with my real flowers tho.

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Another nice day

We have been having spring like days for almost a week now!

tempToday was nice, but overcast.

All week should be above zero.

Starting to take shape.

A little more progress made today. Beading on leather is hard on the hands!

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Tulip Progress

Little bit of beading today. The Red makes me happy. It is another warm and sunny day here in North Pole, Alaska. tuliptulip

New Bead Piece Started

This is going to be a framed piece.  Lots of beads to make a Tulip! Feeling like Spring.tuliptulip drawing I will post as it progresses.

Beautiful Day

Longer days, warming temperatures. Could Spring be on it’s way?

Beautiful Day
Beautiful Day

Raven

Finished beading araven Raven for my Walking Stick. Still need to work on feathers.raven

Working on the Walking Stick

OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAI have finished the main beaded section and added a nice piece of distressed leather. Today I finished a small beaded section for the bottom. I have been going through my feathers, deciding which to add to the fringe. Still a work in progress, but I am liking it. I plan on adding one more beaded section, working on something with a bird….leather wrapOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAI hope to have this finished by the end of March, wish me luck.

I have added new items to my New Store! Please have a look.

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New Slippers

OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAI found a moccasin kit at the recycle site. Needed laces. I added some beadwork and laces. Now I have New Slippers!

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