Category Archives: String of Beads

Bunch of Beads 17, 18

Posted on August 23, 2020 by

Pretty! A few little changes and it is still pretty.

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Quilting Thread and Beads 19, 20

Posted on August 22, 2020 by

Love it! Love it … I already said that. How about … I love this one too!

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Gran’s New Beads 7, 8

Posted on August 17, 2020 by

Love the design above, and particularly love the block without the beaded frame. In the second design I love the quilted beaded circle surrounding that same block design.

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Quilting Thread and Beads 17, 18

Posted on May 18, 2020 by

Love it! Who would have thought that one simple shape could lead to so many lovely designs?

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Beaded Border Strings 16, 17, 18

Posted on May 17, 2020 by

The design above was one of several I have in this project file which use the simplest border string, and a collection of the corner designs which I found, and I was curious enough this morning to see how many … Continue reading →

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Gran’s Bead Box 5, 6

Posted on May 16, 2020 by

Earlier this year I spent a month or so concentrating on drawing a wide variety of beads to applique, then drawing designs using the new shapes, but mixing them up with the traditional simple leaf shape. This is a fun … Continue reading →

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Beaded Blocks and Borders 29, 30

Posted on May 15, 2020 by

That looks like a huge pile of beads to prepare and stitch, but experience tells me it is not as time consuming as it looks. Not quite as many beads, but very interesting design.

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Beaded Borders 9, 10

Posted on May 14, 2020 by

I love playing with virtual beads … and love the results. Love the simplicity of the straight lines of beads, and also the double swag border.

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Beads Again 5, 6

Posted on April 12, 2020 by

Interesting. I love that the rather scrappy look in these designs uses just one multi coloured fabric, and when I save the blocks in My Library they appear as black. I have a picture in my head of the colouring … Continue reading →

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Tangled String of Beads 30, 31, 32

Posted on March 15, 2020 by

Wish my jewelry looked this good when it is all tangled! I have to admit that I sometimes enjoying untangling the real jewelry, but not when I am in a hurry to go out someplace special! Love all of these … Continue reading →

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