I am still in lust…with Double Helex Triton, I can’t help myself. It seems to look a bit different on every shade of glass, similar but different. I bought some great chains and the hollows I am making fit on them…so hey! I figure what a great gift giving idea…so if your looking for a [...]
Archive for October, 2008
Still In Lust With Double Helex Triton
Posted in Business, Daily Chatter, Etsy, beads, jewelry, life, tagged Double Helex Glass, triton glass on October 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Some pretty new things up on Etsy!
Posted in Business, Daily Chatter, Etsy, beads, life, tagged lampwork beads on October 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Well I have a couple new things in our Etsy store…they are just gorgeous in my opinion. Beads I would wear and love myself….so thought I would share…one is a Sedona Stone bling focal…and the other…well its a medley of color with Triton stringer detail, yum yum yum. Anyway, wanted to share the newest I [...]
Hunting Widow…but only for a week this time…he’s on his way home!
Posted in Daily Chatter, life, tagged hunting widow, elk, idaho on October 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I’m a hunting widow, most of the time he leaves for two to three weeks…so this year I planned a trip to go and play with a friend in New England and get some time away for me before I came home and Dan had to go. Well its been lonely…no denying I miss my [...]
Craft Tagging
Posted in Daily Chatter, life, tagged 7 things about me, tagged, Twitter on October 19, 2008 | 4 Comments »
I’ve been tagged, Tammy Powley, The Crafty Princess Diaries…and who is also on Twitter, that I just found this morning…She was asking for some bloggers….so well, I said here I am….and ya know what she did?? Tagged me…
The way this particular tag works is that I list 7 factoids about moi, and then I tag 7 [...]
Triton again…it’s such a pretty glass
Posted in Business, Daily Chatter, Etsy, beads, tagged Double Helex Glassworks, triton glass on October 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I am stuck…stuck on Triton, made by Double Helex Glassworks…it is the most beautiful glass! I had to show off some more beads made with it…I used a transparent light light green and stringer detail left raised…I just love love love these…they remind me of fairy’s and magic…and all that
Fairy Princess, the beads [...]
Autumn Color…in nature…and beads.
Posted in Business, Daily Chatter, Etsy, beads, life, tagged autumn on October 16, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I was sitting here after torching today, sipping a glass of wine and looking out my office window…and it just dawned on me…what normally is just over grown grass and an old fence of the neighbors…wild blackberry vines and fir tree’s…was actually pretty…I grabbed the camera and snapped this photo…realizing I had autumn happening right [...]
Silvered glass…shimmery and shiny…oh yeah
Posted in Business, Daily Chatter, Etsy, beads, life, tagged lampwork, Double Helex Glassworks, triton glass on October 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
So I finely found a silvered glass that sings for me…it hasn’t been easy finding one that works consistently for me personally….I have seen many make all the silvered glass sing…but not me…I struggle with most of them…but I did find one, Triton! With the help of my friend Angie Ramey who brought some with [...]
Chilly beautiful morning…
Posted in Daily Chatter, life, tagged autumn, wildlife, heron, fall on October 11, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Brrr…in the 30’s already here on the Oregon Coast this morning…the fog is lifting over the slough…the view from our back deck is breathtaking. I looked over and saw a huge grey lump in a tree and knew it was a heron sitting there. It really boggles my mind that they will sit way up [...]
somewhere…Over The Rainbow…way up high
Posted in Business, Daily Chatter, Etsy, beads, life, tagged lampwork, lampworking, Somewhere over the rainbow, bling, dichro on October 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I always think of the song “Somewhere Over The Rainbow” when I make rainbow dichro bling beads. This is the last one in this color configuration for a while, it’s one of my bling beads which I have become known for…a focal lentil/button style with raku frit (great earthy look but colorful) as a base foundation, dichro, twisty cane’s of [...]
Wii Fit vs other exercise
Posted in Daily Chatter, life, weight loss, tagged diet, exercise, health, wii fit on October 9, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Well I have started exercising again and eating right…somewhere over the years I got lost in stress and “stuff” and looked at myself and said “It’s time to gain control”, So I bought a scale..and decided to fess up to my true weight and size (I think for a long while if I didn’t weigh [...]
