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The Your Work section of the February 2013 issue featured designs from Sherry Serafini 's Master Class at the 2012 Bead&Button Show . This necklace was designed by Nancy Graver. Named "Australian" because the focal cabs are Australian opals. Lemont, Ill./St. Petersburg, Fla. njgraver...
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The Your Work section of the February 2013 issue featured designs from Sherry Serafini 's Master Class at the 2012 Bead&Button Show . This necklace was designed by Sandy Chapman Mareeba, Queensland, Australia flutterbyillusions@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/FlutterbyIllusionsJewellery
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This 30-in. (76 cm) necklace was inspired by the mythological Japanese queen Himikoi. I used tubular herringbone stitch for the beaded beads, increasing and decreasing to create an oval shape. By varying the size and type of beads, I created surface patterns. Materials include seed beads, magatamas,...
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Flowing designs and easy undulating lines draw my eye to sophisticated jewelry that’s meant to be worn. I used a Czech glass button and a bronze-and-copper button as focal pieces in this embroidered necklace. Brown iris seed beads and gold and bronze glass and fire-polished beads create a warm, earthy...
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The reflective and colorful ammolite focal inspired me to design this piece in fall colors, when leaves turn from green to orange and gold. Vintage terra cotta colored leaves also lend themselves to my favorite time of year. I used peyote stitch for the bezels and free-form brick stitch to connect them...
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This bracelet was inspired by the painting Almond Branches in Bloom, one of my favorite works by Vincent van Gogh. For the circles, I used beaded backstitch to embroider Czech size 11 seed beads on thick fabric. I then used right-angle weave to connect the circles for my 8 1/4 x 1 3/4-in. (20 x 4.5 cm...
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Beadwork artist Sherry Serafini inspired me to add bead embroidery to my micro macramé work, and I’m happy that I did. I started with Laura Mears’ porcelain figure Aurora, Goddess of Dawn, and used size 11 and size 15 seed beads, freshwater pearls, jade, jasper, and CRYSTALLIZED™ – Swarovski Elements...
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