Archive for March 2012 | Monthly archive page

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I’m always looking for interesting things to blog about that I think my readers will find interesting. A couple of weeks ago I looked out of the door of my studio and saw it. The first signs of Spring, and the welcome sight of my garden coming back to life. One of the first things

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You are invited to a demo on the world of textures! March 24 I’ll be doing a free demo at Spring Beads everyone is welcome. It should be a fun time and I love sharing new things! PLUS I’ll be talking about my new book and doing a book signing. Woodland Chic: Metal Clay Jewelry

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The Food Section – Food News, Recipes, and More.

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Spending part the day getting ready for the my classes at Spring Beads in Spring, Texas right outside of Houston, TX! There is still some room for my additional metal clay classes on March 26 and March 27 March 26 is my Shadow Box Class March 27 is my Birds Nest Ring Class Both, of

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There are still a few opening left for my classes at Bead and Button. All classes include the PMC and other materials! Plus you’ll get a bonus Dynasty Texture Sheet! The best quality stamps around! Check out my video. Sign up today to guarantee a spot at www.beadandbuttonshow.com

On my way to the Mendocino Art Center to teach my Shadowbox class! Going to be a fun weekend on the coast even though we’ll be socked with rain all weekend! What better way to spend a rainy day! Check out the video at the end of the post about The Mendocino Art Center.

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Textures, textures everywhere. This video shows something I found at the craft store that I can use as a texture. Also speaking of textures. Check out my friend Catherine Witherell’s Texture Tuesday’s Facebook page. “Like it” it’s pretty cool.

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Last week I posted about the class that I took on Glass Clay. The first batch I fired according to directions. But I forgot to take out the pieces and left them in the kiln over night. The result was that the pieces had a glossy look to them they looked great! But it was

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Last Friday got a chance to take a class in glass clay. The brand we used was ArtGlass Clay. See Paula  Radke’s website.  It was pleasantly surprised to see a former student there which made the class extra fun and extra extra fun cause Steven was there. In the short time we learned how to

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I’m so excited to find that my book Woodland Chic: Metal Clay Jewelry as Nature Intended hit the #1 spot on www.lulu.com Craft and Hobbies section for this week! Thank you all very much for supporting my work! I’m so very grateful for the support that you have all provided it means the world to

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