After donating jewelry last year and hearing how much fun my friends had volunteering last year at the Afternoon of Epicurean Delights, I made it a point to attend. Wow. So much good wine and nosh all in one place. Such a gorgeous location at the Chapman house in Shell Beach. Such a good cause [...]
FEBRUARY February is the month when my semi-retirement ends and my 9-month, full-time job begins. My goal was to try and use up some bead inventory while I still had the time. I made two necklaces and a focal piece (I’ll finish it off and feature it in Aprils update). These are both one of [...]
Perhaps my constituency is curious about my activities for the last couple months (Hi Doug!). Well, here is the long awaited report. DECEMBER: I made a couple custom pieces for a friend’s wife which I’m very pleased with. I hope to be making some of these in the future. For the necklace, I used two [...]
Good day friends! I’ve been very busy with my novel, but I did find time to fill a special order for Amber, my guitarist’s awesome mom. Her requirements were simple: green, pink, black, mostly green and beautiful. I’m calling it my homage to Alexander Calder (famous for his mobiles and other sculpture, but I like [...]
That’s right. I’m going to be in Chicago until the 13th. If you place an order, I’ll take care of it as soon as I return. Stay out of trouble while I’m gone! NaNoWriMo progress: 10386 words, over 20% to the goal of 50K.