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fibulae
Wikipedia says, "A Fibula (Latin "to fasten"[1]) is an ancient brooch. Technically, the Latin term fibulae refers specifically to Roman brooches, however, the term is widely used to refer to brooches from the entire ancient and early medieval world. ...
time flies whether you\'re having fun . . . or not
It's been another long while since I've updated.That's kind of rude isn't it? You get all involved in someone's life and then one day they're just not there . . . and it's human to worry and wonder what happened to them.After about a year of almost d...
new mucha collection from thebeadedlily
Alphonse Mucha (1860-1939) produced a flurry of paintings, posters and illustrations, as well as designs for jewellery, carpets, wallpaper, and theatre sets in what became known as Art Nouveau (French for 'new art').He has always been a favorite of m...
giving still more away
The Twitter giveaway is still on! Going slower than I expected actually and I've contemplated awarding the necklace to the 500th tweep to tweet it instead of the 1000th. Then I woke up to a flurry of activity this morning, and decided to stick with 1...
giving it away
more picturesIf you're on Twitter and you'd like to enter to win it tweet this message: "*WIN THIS CHOKER* from thebeadedlily http://bit.ly/9SCTt 1000th RT wins, max 1 RT per hour" I hit 2000 hearts in my Etsy shops today! ...
customer appreciation shot
I love it when my friends buy my stuff and it's not because of the money. It's because if a friend buys it I get to see it again every now and then.The same thing applies to pieces I give as gifts.One of the best parts about home parties and craft sh...

