Archive for April, 2013
As the Dowager Countess said…
• April 29, 2013 • 2 CommentsPosted in Art to Wear, Beading, Beads and Materials, Designer Patterns, Handmade, Inspiration, Jewelry kits, Materials and Supplies, One-of-a-Kind, Polymer Clay, Seed Beads, Tutorials
Tags: Barbara Briggs, Barbara Briggs Designs, beading kits, beading patterns, beadwork, Downton Abbey, Jewelry kits, Lady Grantham, Maggie Smith, metal clay, Polymer Clay
Creating tutorials is hard work!
• April 27, 2013 • 2 CommentsPosted in An Aside, Beading, Beads and Materials, Designer Patterns, Handmade, Inspiration, Jewelry kits, One-of-a-Kind, Tutorials
Tags: Barbara Briggs, Barbara Briggs Designs, bead, beading kits, beading patterns, beadwork, design, Etsy, Hard copy, Jewelry, jewelry making, Tutorial, tutorials
I should be farther along on this project, but…
• April 24, 2013 • 3 CommentsPosted in An Aside, Art to Wear, Beading, Beads and Materials, Designer Patterns, Handmade, Inspiration, Jewelry kits, Materials and Supplies, One-of-a-Kind, Seed Beads, Tutorials
Tags: Barbara Briggs, Barbara Briggs Designs, Contemporary Geometric Beadwork, Etsy, Kate McKinnon, Miyuki Delica beads, Sea Dragon wrist wrap
Another order of Delica beads has arrived…
• April 23, 2013 • Leave a CommentPosted in An Aside, Art to Wear, Beading, Beads and Materials, Designer Patterns, Handmade, Inspiration, Jewelry kits, Materials and Supplies, One-of-a-Kind
Tags: Barbara Briggs, Barbara Briggs Designs, Bead and Button show, Contemporary Geometric Beadwork, Delica Beads, geometric beading, Jean Power, Kate McKinnon, Sea Dragon wrist wrap, Winged sections
I’m back from a whirlwind weekend…
• April 22, 2013 • Leave a CommentPosted in An Aside
Tags: Barbara Briggs, Barbara Briggs Designs, Beading, Bloomingdale, Cat, Disc jockey, Lake Michigan, music, Noise pollution, Old Town School of Folk Music
Michigan Avenue…here I come!
• April 19, 2013 • Leave a CommentPosted in An Aside, Art to Wear, Inspiration, One-of-a-Kind
Tags: Art Institute of Chicago, Barbara Briggs, Barbara Briggs Designs, Chicago, Chicago metropolitan area, Magnificent Mile, Michigan Avenue, shopping, Windy City
It all began with Pop Beads…
• April 17, 2013 • 8 CommentsPosted in An Aside, Art to Wear, Beads and Materials, Inspiration, One-of-a-Kind
Tags: Barbara Briggs, Barbara Briggs Designs, Beads
Like Dim Sum?
• April 15, 2013 • 5 CommentsPosted in An Aside, Beading, Beads and Materials, One-of-a-Kind, Tools
Tags: Barbara Briggs, Barbara Briggs Designs, Beads, beadwork, Dim sum, Jean Power, Kate McKinnon
More Wings! And Horns!
• April 13, 2013 • 3 CommentsPosted in Art to Wear, Beading, Beads and Materials, Designer Patterns, Handmade, Inspiration, Jewelry kits, Materials and Supplies, One-of-a-Kind, Techniques, Tutorials
Tags: Barbara Briggs, Barbara Briggs Designs, bead, beading kits, beading patterns, CGB Volume II, Contemporary Geometric Beadwork, Delica Beads, Kate McKinnon, Sea Dragon, Sea Serpent
Have I Got A Book For You!
• April 11, 2013 • Leave a CommentPosted in An Aside, Classes, Mixed Media, One-of-a-Kind, Polymer Clay
Tags: art, Barbara Briggs, Barbara Briggs Designs, Christi Friesen, classes, Crafts, Flourish, Polymer Clay