This simple spider necklace bead embroidery is a result of a creative process that lasted just several hours. The process included thinking, selecting materials, and testing them. I needed a Halloween necklace, and I had no time to shop or (more…)
The idea for the turquoise gold pendant bead embroidery was inspired by the Mediterranean palette. I used seed beads, Czech two-hole beads, and Czech glass crystals to decorate a lovely Chrysocolla stone. To incorporate this pendant into a necklace, I (more…)
Have you ever thought of the waves as a patterned bead embroidery design? I used to think of sand and ocean as two ribbons of two colors: blue and yellow. However, when I started working on this pendant design, I (more…)
I always wanted to design with seashells, and, finally, this seashell pendant bead embroidery marks the start of experiments with beads, threads, and the ocean theme. I used one of the shells from my collection: a very simple one with (more…)
I have a heart sweater now. Do you? The fashion beading idea and process of making a beaded heart sweater.
White wine glass pin bead embroidery was a last-minute idea. I needed something new for the holiday sparkling wine tasting party, and an embroidered glass was the most obvious subject for such embroidery. Beads and Problems There are not enough (more…)
Fun bead embroidery custom order project: story of creation and beading notes.
Would you wear a handmade freshwater pearl cameo pendant? I would! And I like making them! The new cameo pendant in my collection was inspired by my previous bead embroidery pendants with a faux cameo. The beige colors dominated one (more…)
Earth Goddess bracelet embroidery – a beaded cuff design. Colors and creative process notes for bead enthusiasts and crafty jewelry lovers!
Very often, when we choose a bead embroidery thread color for the project, we tend to match it with the bead color. I won’t argue that this is the most usable solution to the color match problem. And the easiest (more…)