And I don’t mean the monetary kind.
The last few days have been full of the kind of events that can leave you breathless and pinching yourself to make sure it’s all real.
First off, our kits are now available at Fusion Beads, and they’re being featured on the home page.… Read More
I admit to a pretty big crush on Etsy. I love supporting other artists. I love the inspiration I get from viewing a wide variety of craft and art. And I love making the world a prettier place.
To that end, I have ordered an adorable new Thank You stamp to use on all our web orders.… Read More
I saw this on Etsy tonight while taking a break from instruction writing. How COOL!
For all those Austin area Bead & Button Show fanatics, guess what? Our annual trek northward just got easier. Southwest Airlines now flies from Austin to Milwaukee. Yippee! So airfares are more reasonable, which means MORE money for the important stuff – beads and classes!… Read More
This weekend has been completely different than planned, that’s for sure. I was supposed to be in Dallas all weekend with the lovely and talented ladies of the Dallas Bead Society, along with the amazing Marcia DeCoster, but alas, my body had other plans for me.… Read More
Did ya’ll know that I’m teaching a few classes at The Bead Renaissance Show in San Antonio in a few weeks? You can send an email to Class Program Co-coordinator Sue Charette-Hood, San Antonio Bead & Ornament Society at charette-hood@juno.com or call 210-381-4167 to register.… Read More
Mom & I moved into this house a little over two years ago. The bedroom I have was the former owner’s nursery, and it was painted that way with a cute garden trellis kind of theme. But certainly too cutesy for me…and so I planned on painting.… Read More
The Quilt Show is done again for another year, and I have to say I’m quite glad to be home. It was a long five days away with hard labor, long hours, and in the end, only a little bit to show for it.… Read More
Hello world out there!
I always feel I’m in some sort of strange time capsule when I’m at a show, and the longer the show lasts, the more disconnected from the world at large I feel. I don’t see news. I don’t interact with folks outside of this insular crafting society.… Read More
If there IS anything else, it’s too late now! I fell short on my to-do list by just a few items – specifically those not dealing directly with the Fusion order or the Quilt Show. I always wish I had one more day, but I don’t, so that’s that!… Read More
