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Author Archives: Diane
smaller star
Trying to get an interesting design in a smaller star
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swirled star
I’m designing some more intricate star patterns, planning on a series.
beaded box
This is my first box from Julia Pretl’s book, Little Bead Boxes. I chose different colors and modified the pattern for the sides, and I’m thrilled with the result.
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second beaded kaleidocycle
A larger version made with the same colors, adding patterns to the sides. Here are some photos comparing the two:
mini beaded kaleidocycle
Miniature beaded kaleidocycle made by hinging beaded tetrahedrons so they can rotate. Inspired first by Susannah Thomson and then others at Contemporary Geometric Beadwork They will have a pattern available soon. Next for me will be a larger version with … Continue reading
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sparkling icosahedrons
Center ball made from a pattern in Shaped Beadwork and Beyond by Diane Fitzgerald. The other two balls use the same pattern and beads, just different color arrangements.
octopus bracelet
Well, it will be a bracelet when I get the back on it and add a clasp. From a class with Kinga Nichols.
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starry beaded ball
Twelve bezelled 12mm rivolis woven together into a dodecahedron, a satisfying challenge.
3-D ATC
This week I was challenged to create a 3-D ATC. Intriguing, but ATCs are flat! I store them in plastic trading card pages, they have to be flat. So I layered that restriction on the idea of a tiny, ATC-sized, … Continue reading
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