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Newest Bead Embroidery Cuff

A little note from the Raven......My newest completion is a Bead Embroidery Cuff which I have name, " Oak Creek ".  Memoriesof Oak Creek Canyon in Arizona fit this cuff perfectly. The Turquoise.....the...

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Battle of the Beadsmith 2015 - Partners and Battle Groups are complete

The Battle Groups have been assigned and our Round One Battle participants have been selected.I'm in Battle Group C - ( Such Talent )One week from tomorrow many of you will abandon all familial...

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Pine Ridge Treasures " Nugget and Pearl Challenge "

On Saturday our lovely Hostess - Lisa Lodge of Pine Ridge Treasures - held her " Nugget and Pearl Challenge".  Not a complete blog hop as we are used too but we were able to blog and post photos on the...

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Being a tad bit quiet here lately.....

Do not think that I have dropped off the face of the earth......NOPE!  Just beading away.  In 10 days we have the Bead Peeps reveal and my Battle Piece is almost half done ( yes - bead embroidery ) .I...

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Bead Peep Swap N Hop Reveal

Today is the day.......our reveal for the 2015 Bead Peep Swap N Hop.  My lovely partner " Krafty Max " and I have been very busy so we can now take a breath!  First I want to thank Linda Anderson for...

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The Art of Awareness Blog Hop is scheduled for next Saturday.....

Keep your eye's peeled.  I have a feeling this will be a great Blog Hop.

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Today is the day - The Art of Awareness Blog Hop

Today is the day for the Lori Anderson and Heather Millican Art of Awareness Blog Hop.  When Lori posted her idea for this Blog Hop I was intrigued and spent a few moments visitingHeather Millicans...

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Well then....it's seems that blog scheduler wasn't working

My apologies ladies - I was out of town yesterday and it seems that my scheduled blog did not post.  Please enjoy.

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Awesome Giveaway -

Monique of Half Baked Notion posted the greatest Giveaway that Pearl of the Beading Gem is offering:For those of you that are continuously struggling for that perfect jewelry photograph then this is...

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Countdown....

#Battle of the Beadsmith 2015T minus 13 days and counting.......Bloody Fingers wrapped ? Check!

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The Battle Piece.....

The Battle Piece is done..... we are a photograph mode now and I'll be working on that tonight after work and tomorrow......  I cannot wait to email these photos and biography off.  Whew!  As soon as...

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" THE MORRIGAN"......

My Battle piece is complete for 2015 and this has been a learning experience.  I have learned to push myself to the limit by beading at 4:00 am going to work, then coming home and beading till my eyes...

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Ahhh! Back to the fun stuff.......

The Battle Groups are posting - thank you Steven Weiss - and the submissions are just glorious.  When you have 256 women ( and men ) that participate in a event such as this then there will be  "...

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Round Two for Group C

Yes..... I am in shock!  I really did not expect this.  Here is Group C and the winners which will move up to Round 2:Round 1 ResultsBy Steven Weiss on Tuesday, June 23, 2015 at 6:26pmCongratulations...

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Battle of the Beadsmith - Group C - Round 2

It's official - Round Two has been posted with a new request for a photograph.  I sent mine on Tuesday so all should be well.Round 2 BattlesGroup C 1-Maryanne Villalba-Australia vs  Giuseppe...

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Battle of the Beadsmith - Round 2 - Group C

Ahhh!   The results are posted and I would say that Battle 10 and 11 were very close.  Alas, I am out but not really.  This has been the greatest experience I could ever have asked for.  Round 2...

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Cross Post - for the SCA page

Just a quick catch up as the beading is still Non-Stop, the drawings and designs are still going and I am looking forward to posting a few " How to's "...... but in the meantime please take a moment...

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The Smell of Beading in the Air and a new Blog Hop

Don't you just love it when you feel the " Beading Itch " after being withdrawn for a few weeks?  Yes!  I feel it returning.  I'm looking at colors - fabrics - beads - dimensions - just totally...

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Cross Post from the SCA page ...

War of Wings X is over - sadly!  This was my first large event in this area and it was a perfect event for the SCA ( Society of Creative Anachronism ) I did te Bead Embroidery in a historical fashion....

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Coronation Gift for her Majesty Adelhait Fuchs - October 10, 2015

I haven't been quiet on the Bead Embroidery front so to speak.......  the local SCA has been keeping me very busy and I just completed my Coronation gift for the new Queen of Atlantia - Adelhait Fuchs...

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