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Latest blog posts from The Lone Beader
Seed Beaded Car
A few days ago, Freebird asked me how my Fire Mountain Gems entry was going. I had forgotten all about that, so I decided to look into it. I went to FMG's Gallery of Designs and searched for my piece. There it was! They called it a 'Seed Beaded Car'! I think that's funny, because it's actually a... Read more...
Published a day ago
Bead Without a Doubt
There comes to a time in every piece where I begin to have doubts about my beadwork. Now is that time. :/Semi-beaded Back to the Future DeLorean time machine.19" x 6.5". Bead embroidery on felt. Click to enlarge.Check out the new Wordless Wednesday HQ!!View More Wordless Wednesday Participants. Read more...
Published 3 days ago
Beaded Fire Prevention Week
Summer is really flying by! This is the last week of the Bead International 2008 exhibit already! And that means this is also the last week my beaded fire truck image will be available at my CafePress shop. If you love Chevy fire trucks, check out The Lone Beader's Boutique for limited edition... Read more...
Published 4 days ago
Beading Light Therapy
Beading has been very therapeutic for me this weekend.Semi-beaded Back to the Future DeLorean time machine.19" x 6.5". Bead embroidery on felt. Click to enlarge.Semi-beaded car headlight beams. Click image for close-up.I'm hoping the rest of the week provides similar results! :D Read more...
Published 5 days ago
Frequent Beader
Today, in the midst of all my running around, I had to do a little emergency bead shopping. I happened to be in downtown Boston, so I went to Beadworks on Newbury Street. I will admit this shop is not my first choice when it comes to seed beads, mostly because their colour selection is limited... Read more...
Published 7 days ago
Electrically Charged Bumper
I rarely ever rip out any beads while working... Instead, I just bead right over top of the seed beads I don't like... Looks okay so far, right? :DSemi-beaded Back to the Future DeLorean time machine.19" x 6.5". Bead embroidery on felt. Click to enlarge.Check out the new Wordless Wednesday... Read more...
Published a week ago
Future ArtsFest
Today, I sent in my registration form for the Quincy Art Association's 11th Annual Quincy ArtsFest. If all goes well, I will be showing 3 of my bead-paintings in the juried exhibit at this local art festival. Flamingo Moon, Great Blue Heron, and the Messenger will all be available for sale at... Read more...
Published 2 weeks ago
Nostalgic
Yay! I'm finally back! Back from a busy week of time-traveling! Did ya miss me?? :DOkay, so I wasn't really time-traveling, but I did go back... back to my hometown Erie, PA, to visit an old friend. I didn't need my beaded DeLorean time machine to get there, but when I arrived, it felt like I... Read more...
Published 2 weeks ago
Bead Traveler
Here's the latest progress on my beaded time machine:Semi-beaded Back to the Future DeLorean time machine.19" x 6.5". Bead embroidery on felt. Click to enlarge.If you look closely, you'll see that I began to use purple seed beads around the edges of the car's headlight beams. There are 3 or four... Read more...
Published 3 weeks ago
The Lone Beader's Showcase
Today, I joined Beaders Showcase! It's a social-networking site for anyone who creates jewelry or art using beads. It is also a great place to show your beadwork, as well as meet others who like to bead! If you're a member, check out my page & add me as your friend! And, if you're not, well...... Read more...
Published 3 weeks ago
Advertising the Art of Beadwork
I am considering running an ad on Facebook to help promote my visual artist page and/or website. Here are two sample advertisements I created: (Click to become a fan:)Which do you think would attract new fans as well as help drive more traffic to my website?? Your opinions are most... Read more...
Published 3 weeks ago
How Many Stitches??
I don't think there are one million stitches yet, but it's getting there! :0Semi-beaded Back to the Future DeLorean time machine.19" x 6.5". Bead embroidery on felt. Click to enlarge. Read more...
Published 3 weeks ago