joy.joyner on Jul 04 2010 | Filed under: Beads, Crafty Folks, Jewelry, Recently Finished, creative inspiration, daily adventure
I’m not usually one to do holiday jewelry, whatever the holiday. But, I woke up with a, uh, hair up my yeah, and decided to challenge myself. A while ago I stumbled upon Melissa over at One Eared Pig Beads and her amazing glass Goddess beads. I used one of her Goddesses for my very [...]
joy.joyner on Feb 12 2010 | Filed under: Crafty Folks, Daily Stuff, Jewelry, Recently Finished
I know that Valentine’s day is near and I’m lacking in heart themed pieces, but, I just wasn’t feeling it this year. Instead, I’ve spent my recent creative time making hand wrapped chains. The process, for me, is very relaxing and has a meditative property. Which is exactly what I needed. While wrapping link after [...]
joy.joyner on Feb 01 2010 | Filed under: Crafty Folks, Friends, Non Jewelry, Shopping Guide, artfire
With all of the snow and ice that’s inundating parts of the United States I wanted to share a little something with you. My good friend KnitSteph is a Goddess of all things fiber related. She dyes fibers, spins yarn, knits, weaves, and sews! Seriously, she’s all that and a bag of chips. Recently she [...]
joy.joyner on Dec 27 2009 | Filed under: Crafty Folks, Jewelry, Recently Finished, chroma, creative inspiration
So, it all started with a Plurk about colored pencils. Not just any colored pencils, but these colored pencils. 500 colored pencils, each with a name and a story. The lovely Violet was chattering on about creating a knitting pattern for each color in the collection, starting with the color called Lobster Bisque. Not only [...]
