Category Archives: Beads

Hmmm – What is New

OK, I’ve been knitting for over 50 years.  It utterly amazes me to say that, but it’s so.  I started knitting in high school and by the time I left for college I had made intarsia, fair isle, lace and … Continue reading

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We Interrupt our Fingerless Mitt Discussion …

I know I said that I would show you the start of my fingerless mitt for Franklin today, but Hazel is here with one of the hats I’ve recently given her and the beaded cuffs I made and gave her … Continue reading

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Anya Models

Just a quick post today to show you how Anya looks in her beaded top.  In this view, the top is oriented with the fastening at the back. I like the way the collar and yoke look. I think the … Continue reading

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Beading Part 2 – Designing with beads

As you may recall, as soon as I was well embarked on my first beading project, Hazel’s cuffs, I decided that I needed to order some more beads.  (Links are to Ravelry.)  The beads on the cuffs are size 6, … Continue reading

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