"A blog dedicated to the art of making paper beads & paper bead jewelry...by Janice Mae"
Blooming Pink Ring – day 291
Paper beads surrounded with “sparklies” is a welcome sight on anyone’s finger, don’t you think?
Ordinary to extraordinary!
Read MoreOwl Locket Pendant – day 290
I love this New Janice Mae piece, besides, who does not love owls? This beloved nocturnal fowl stands for intelligence, brilliance, wisdom, power, mysticism, intuitivenes…..and they’re cute:)
here’s more…….
Take the ordinary to extraordinary!
Pink & Girly – day 289
The very first of the Janice Mae Eco-Chic Jewelry Collection – a mixture of metals, stones, crystals, gems, plastic, paper………and then, something special, hand made beads from old magazines, rolled and glazed to perfection! Before I get carried away, I want to share the Pink & Girly necklace:
Here’s me, playing tv hostess:)
Imagine with little black dress!
A Sizeable Saucer Bead
I wanted to try something for the first time and film it. I wanted you to see the real thing without editing or rehearsing so that you see the mistakes, etc., As you can tell, I am still on the saucer topic and this time I wanted to try and make one big humungus Sauc er Bead by rolling 76 strips of paper together! I actually counted them:)
I am excited as to the possibilities of this Big Bead!
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Saucer Bead How-To
It took me quite awhile to respond to all your requests for a Saucer Tutorial. We were working on improving the technique to make it simple enough! So, now it is finally here!!! I am excited myself:) Amazing what few strips of paper can do.
The neat thing about it, you don’t need any tool to roll these babies, just strong fingers:)
Ta dah!
A true conversation piece!
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