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Holly's Folly Bead & Jewelry Blog
http://hollysfollybeads.blogspot.com/
A blog dedicated to the creativity and the challenges of making and designing with handmade art glass (lampwork) beads.
- Added on: Jan 28th, 2009
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: Holly Dare
- Listed in: Arts Jewelry
- Tags: jewelry beads lampwork art glass glass beads holly dare
Recent Posts
Fairy Fellers by Holly\'s Folly
Fairy Fellers NOVABS by Holly's FollyOriginally uploaded by HollysFollyGlassMy November 09 entry into the Art Bead Scene's monthly contest.I was struck by the idea of an angel or a fairy leaving a wing behind and my art bead is a wing.I wanted to kee...
Sulfer and Silver
NOTE: My blogs have all been hit by spam bloggers lately and as of this post, all comments will be approved before posting.Sometimes, when I make a piece of jewelry, the silver that I love suddenly looks garish next to my bead. That was the case wit...
Sometimes, the Inevitable Happens
I KNEW it was gonna break! But did it have to break in such a nasty way???Lots of glassy bits STILL in this cut!I'm talking about a bead, of course. I was working on a base for a bead for my ABS entry (due today! Silver parts drying off after a sulfe...
Gratitude
I'm grateful for a lot of things this holiday season....you can check out my Creekhiker blog for more on that...but this is about beads.And when it comes to beads, I have to say I'm so thankful for my beady friends. The wonderful, supportive and kind...
Calendar Girl NOT!
I'm having a really crappy day... or three! I've spent the past few days trying desperately to photograph my entry into the AGLF calendar. And I've spent the last few days alternately cursing, crying and pulling out bits of my considerable head of ha...
Hollow Beads
I became fascinated with hollow focals after taking a Leah Fairbanks class. Hollow beads are fascinating structurally and a challenge to make in the flame....talk about managing your heat control! There's nothing worst than having a bead explode!Hol...
