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 up in the corresponding g
Some of my fav pics are of blossom up against a clear blue sky Laura. It just says Spring like no other doesn't it? Beautiful.
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Annie x
Beautiful blossom and a feathered friend. This is spring.
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Nature is so wonderful. Gorgeous photo. Happy weekend, Angela x
ReplyDeleteHi Laura, Lovely. Looks like a Long Tailed Tit.
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It was a long tailed tit Sue. There were two of them fussing around eating bugs and collecting nest material - lovely little characters.
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What a lovely photo Laura. It is good to see you had some blue skies this week, even though it was cold. Kate x
ReplyDeleteBlue skies and blossom, bliss.
ReplyDeleteI have a 10 year old goddaughter called Blossom.
Lynn xx