Hello, Happy Whats On Your Workdesk Wednesday ! As promised a picture of last Wednesdays 'work' finished off. Post and more photos here . This week I'm showing off the beaded ATC I made... Tricky to photograph so your getting one with flash and one without... It was all parcelled up and sent off to Queen of Desks Julia . Here is a basic of how it was made... (lots of waffle about wefts and warps!) I use a flexible beading needle. It is mainly 'eye' so it is very easy to thread. And delica beads which are more regular and accurate than the better known seed bead. They are slightly more rectangular than round so they line up better. Thread your needle with the weft thread. (The cross ways thread that weaves back and forth.) Pick up the beads... Pass the needlefull of beads underneath the warp (tight length ways) threads on the loom... ...and push each bead u...
Laura these are really stunning. Are these all ones you have grown yourself?
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Annie x
They were bought originally, but the recent photos are ones that I've got to reflower. They all seem to be happy at the moment, which makes me happy!
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So pretty.
ReplyDeletethanks for tips the other week on how to look after them.
Such a beautiful Phalaenopsis (moth) Orchid I used to grow many orchids over the years but sadly now I don't have the time, they are such a delight when they flower. Thank you for sharing and also for visiting me.
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You are so good with those orchids - I can't get them to last never mind re-flower! x Jo
ReplyDeleteHappy indeed! Gorgeous delicate flower
ReplyDeleteWow! I've never managed to regrow orchids, how wonderful,
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Jo x
It s a very flowery week .... Gorgeous colour too. Guaranteed to raise a smile
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Hi Laura....orchids make me smile too, exquisite flowers. Enjoy your weekend Robyn
ReplyDeleteVery pretty Orchid there Laura. I love to see mine in the morning when I put the kettle on.
ReplyDeleteI sometimes think about sharing pictures of mine on a Friday, but it would confuse everyone!! LOL.
Haa Haa. Have a great weekend.
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