The criss-cross pattern takes on a curvier look with this serpentine hairclip.

Beaded rose

Beading roses lately. Here is one on my hat. Many uses for these roses. Put them on a bolo tie, a barrette, a purse holder, a clasp for the back of your dress or vest.

Fire Mountain Gems and Beads Winners Announced

Here are my finalist entries on their site:


http://www.firemountaingems.com/jewelryartists/jewelryartists_bio.asp?docid=TWEDEL

Braided barrette

Instructions for making this barrette are in the book Awesome Beading Patterns.

Easter Egg Napkin Ring

I am currently working on the instructions for how to make this Easter egg napkin ring. The colors and patterns can be varied, just like real Easter eggs, for a delightful Easter brunch table!

Mille Fiore

Some jewelry I made a while back using mille fiore beads. Took their photo by pea plants in the garden.