I like a large tote style purse, but I seem to always be losing my keys down in my purse. I decided I needed a large keychain that was also pretty to carry my keys and I needed a larger keyring to keep all my various keys – home, car, studio, etc. I had plenty of supplies in my Prima Bead stash to work with as well as some additional
Prima Bead “Shades of Grey” Toggle Bracelet
Our Prima Bead Challenge this month was to use one of their Toggle Bracelets as an inspiration piece. I loved this combination of grey beads, so I created a multistrand bracelet with different ‘Shades of Grey’. Shades of Grey Bracelet Designed by: Cheryl Boglioli Materials: #34719179 Gemstone Toggle (1 pk) #34712131 Crimp Tubes-Silver (1 pk) # 34713133 4mm Round Silver Mirror (2 pk) #34722028 8-10mm Pearl-Crystal Mix Grey #34722063 6mm
Wait! I Lost My Place Again! Surprisingly Simple Project to Save Your Needlework
Have you found yourself knitting or crocheting in the round and suddenly lost where the beginning of the row should start? I did while crocheting these half-finger gloves I am working on. After a few times, I finally grabbed a giant clip and started trying to pin my first stitch of each row so I could keep count. Then I decided the giant clip was too big and cumbersome.
Burlap & Ribbon Wine Bag
Post has been updated: Our DT Contest has been extended until 11/23/2013, Saturday night at midnight, to give you a chance to make something to share and participate with our Christmas Love Campaign. Please scroll to the bottom of this post for the details how to enter. If you remember my earlier Quick N Easy Prima Bead Hostess Gift project, I have another super quick and easy DIY project
Beaded Knitted Scarf
I decided I wanted to learn to knit. I’ve tried a few times, but apparently didn’t get the hang of it. A good friend of mine and fellow artist, Debi Crouse, from Studio 301, took some time to show me how to knit some basic stitches. When I was sick many weeks ago with an upper respiratory infection, I had plenty of resting time on the couch knitting away at