joy.joyner on Jan 07 2009 | Filed under: art bead scene, Beads, In the works, Jewelry
I’ve mentioned before that I’m an avid reader over at Art Bead Scene. Their monthly challenge had provided inspiration for me in my beading adventures. This year, they’re doing the challenges a little bit differently. Each month the editors will be choosing a different painting each month to use as the inspiration. I love this [...]
joy.joyner on Jan 04 2009 | Filed under: Beads, Friends, Jewelry, Monthly Challenge, Recently Finished
I’m sure you’ve heard me mention my friend Ashley who owns Charmed in San Juan Bautista? She’s an amazing jewelry artist and has grown to be an equally amazing friend. In early December I purchased two copper findings that I thought were unusual. I gave one of the pieces to Ashley and kept one for [...]
joy.joyner on Oct 22 2008 | Filed under: Beads, Crafty Folks, Daily Stuff, Gemstone, Jewelry, Recently Finished
I’ve got a good friend, her name is Draven, and she makes incredible prayer beads. She’s been making them for several years now, so, make sure you go check out her Etsy Shop to see what she has to offer. Here’s my experiment in prayer beads. I used Peacock Blue Apatite, Labradorite, and Copper. The [...]
joy.joyner on Oct 17 2008 | Filed under: Beads, Etsy Shops, In the shop, Jewelry, Recently Finished
I’ve been on a leaf kick lately. A serious leaf kick. Wanna see? This first one was in the shop for a whopping two hours before it sold. I was quite proud of it, and happy to see it find a good home with someone who really loves it. This one is currently hanging out [...]
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