We are always looking for tips, ideas on how to make cutting the triangle strips easier and most importantly uniform in shape. Cathy, would like to share with us how she cut her triangle paper with a rotary cutter – primary use is to cut fabric for quilting. Here is a step by step in [...]
I am going to share with you what Hilde and Deb did with their trade beads. It is always fun how each one of us came up with ideas on how to use the paper beads.
This guy is so cute!
Hilde describes her work best:
“As you knoxw from my previous work, I like the etnic look. [...]
I got to know Ralitsa when she asked me if she could post my kumihimo tutorial on her blog which led me to visit her blog and I was amazed by the beautiful paper beads she made out of paper napkins! I talked her into doing a video tutorial:)
They’re like peppermint candy, don’t you think? [...]
We have concluded the Paper Bead Trade and I’d say that it was successful because of all the nice people who participated, who stayed committed to the project with enthusiasm and genuine interest in each others work. We have somehow came to know each other here. Here’s some of beautiful creations from Elim, Liz, Deina [...]
Catherine got her kit today and made a necklace and earrings! She said in her email to me that she has very little experience at jewelry making, but I think she did a marvelous job. Every one of you got one or two of the saucer shaped bead, and she made that to be the [...]
Sanja is one of our readers who like me, takes pleasure in taking pictures of her finished paper beads outside, in her garden. As you know, outside in natural day light is the best way to take photos of your jewelry. Sanja made these paper beads out of garden magazines and they came out really [...]
