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...
Hi Laura, your photo has be smiling to...brushes, ink, paint, water oh yes....have a great crafty weekend. Robyn
ReplyDeleteWhatever makes you happy .... is always good for a smile. I love a painting session too thought it is not my forte. I am safer with stamps and inks! You link on Annie´s blog goes to the wrong page, but I loved your pretty green Easter cards too. Happy Easter. Kate x
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DeleteHehehe All I can says is I feel like I've now had two smiles from you this week cos I loved your cards too :-) I call my paintbrushes my messy play and I haven't really managed any messy play since we moved.....but you just wait til I have my new creative space :-)
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Annie x
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