A gift for my music teacher.

Czech beads, Japanese beads, crystals, plastic beads, river pearls, ametrins, rubys, artificial leather.

by Debbie Arruda

As I was beading the jacket, I was envisioning it on a blue ornament, but then Andrew and I liked how it looked on this subdued gold.

We call her Tila Tequila

@ Piper Down

Part of my fabric paint/beading experiment.

Another piece made from two inverwoven tubular net pieces, this time with the lovely matte lemon Magatamas (lovely chunky drops) which highlight the subtler twist of the piece

Beaded object: stuffed fabric form, stitched glass beads

Beaded bliss.

Hari Kraf Kebangsaan 2008 (National Craft Day 2008)

Japānas pērles, sēkliņpērlītes, "golden jade", zelta krāsas aizdare

And yes, these are a total rip-off of these:

www.etsy.com/listing/56344498/mandisa

I do need to contact the designer at some point.

www.dressywomen.com/a-line-high-neck-short-ivory-open-bac...

in bright flash light!

these have been finished for quite some time now, but just no time to do anything... finally getting them up here and elsewhere.

Have some things to finish up for some of you, sorry for the delay and thanks for your patience!

my variation of the gift wrapped glam bracelet turned int earrings!!

Cross stich titled Waiting for Ships by Mirabilla. Some beading. Completed 2002

15 Feb

Beading Demo at the Baba Exhibition.

My own design - very vintage!!

Beaded object: stuffed fabric form, stitched glass beads

This design is suitable for plain baju kurung. I hope Puan Asmah happy with my beading work. Congrats on your son convocation.

Easy peasy - 2 bracelets and one necklace in pink and purple

(And the Sunday Post Arts section as a backdrop!)

Here's a good picture of the blue "flash" of the rainbow moonstone beads. Just ignore the Transformer in the background :)

Beaded object: stuffed fabric form, stitched glass beads

by Debbie Arruda

15 Feb

Beading Demo at the Baba Exhibition.

for The Bodyguard - a musical about someone

Gram's Ice Skate Ornament redo Step Two: the beading.

Tutorial blogged: notquitevintage.typepad.com

Beading necklace

You can get a very cool barnacle texture using seed beads and a center bead. Tutorial

One of my nooks &/or crannies. Oh, and more "chromological" organization with the beads.

Beading Strapless A-line Chiffon Empire Short Cocktail Dresses