My past love was clothes design and sample making and I’ve been concerned in numerous facets of the rag commerce through the years. I’ve at all times had an curiosity in making issues and in 2009 I fell in love with bead weaving. I additionally prefer to work with polymer clay, silver clay and have tried my hand at mosaic and portray as effectively.
Beading is undoubtedly on the high of my record and I’m at all times searching for new concepts and revel in experimenting with beads in uncommon methods. Nature is my major supply of inspiration and particularly the form and type of issues round me. I like clear, uncluttered, and “much less is extra ” designs with consideration to unfavorable area. I additionally take color inspiration from pure environment.
I prefer to make distinctive and particular person gadgets and love the method, which could be difficult and therapeutic on the identical time.
Typically it’s the intricacy of one thing that intrigues me and different occasions the dramatic impact that may be achieved utilizing easy elements.
My design course of follows a linear path the place I’m making an attempt out non apparent variations of shapes and constructions. I like to mix, adapt, and modify commonplace shapes and rearrange issues to create uncommon elements. My favorite supplies are Delicas and seed beads with pearls and Swarovski crystals for sparkle.
I began writing tutorials for my very own designs in 2013 and benefit from the problem of creating my designs accessible to different beaders as effectively. I hope that my work conjures up different bead weaving fans and that they take pleasure in beading items from my patterns as a lot as I do.
My work has been revealed in Perlen Poësie, Bead Artwork, and Quantity II of Modern Geometric Beadwork by Kate McKinnon.
I share extra of my bead work on my Fb web page:
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My work is on the market on Etsy:
