April 26 – 28th was a Brenda Hart weekend at Bedecked and Beadazzled. Brenda comes several times a year and inspires us to new levels of creativity. We work in round robin style a thread and a stitch for each student and then around again. There are no more than 8 students per day so […]
Archives for April 2013
Another Must Have Beady Gadget
I know, I know, I just told you how much I love the Bead Buddy and I really do. But now, I have another love. The Bead Snap Tray. You know I have a thing for snap trays. They are life changing fabulous little trays that fold flat when not in use and snap to […]
Jewels Fit For A Goddess!
Today was the last class of Bastet the Egyptian Cat Goddess. She was a huge undertaking as a Mystery Class. I try not to do canvases that are this large but this one was well worth the effort. I still have a little more to do and will post her glamor shots when she is […]
Hot off the Presses!
Let’s face it, we are collectors. We collect threads. We collect canvases. We collect books. There is truly nothing better. So, allow me to introduce you to some of my favorite new books…. Julia Snyder has done it again, another go to book. Great Layers for Needlepoint. This book is nothing but Laid Filling Stitches. […]
Latte anyone?
You may remember that we asked Julia Snyder to stitchguide the series of garden girls. I’ve posted the garden girl and here are the cafe girls. How much fun does this look to stitch? Two girls at the bistro for coffee. In typical Julia style the stitches are fun and different from the average. It’s […]
Beaded Messages
It’s fun to wonder what the hieroglyphics on the Egyptian Cat Canvas mean. Now thanks to my Hieroglyphic Alphabet Decoder we can decipher the mystery. On the left we have A Eagle Z Cloth N Water N Water R Mouth J Cobra So perhaps an Eagle was caught in a cloth, fell into lots of […]
Midnight Owl
OOOH! I am so excited by our newest artist, Sandra Vargas. We introduced her owls not to long ago and they are just so darn cute they are flying out of here. We’ve written a stitchguide for the Midnight Owl. Hope you like her. You can order the midnight owl here. I’m sure we will […]
