

This floral one featues some honeycomb murrini for the stamens of the flowers, pretty cool stuff, though it takes a long time to make the murrini so we were given some of the demonstration version that Anastasia made.

Since I have returned I have been creating more trees using Helios glass, which reduces to a golden lustre, on a plain base, but adding fine frit to emulate leaves or dots for the occasional fruit blob. It is a very relaxing process but I have some ideas that will require pushing the boundaries a bit. Here is the forest so far:

These beads are gorgeous. Love the range of tree beads. You could become the owl in the tree lady :)
ReplyDeleteGorgeous beads! And you always learn something new - I'm german and never heard over her - off to check her site:-)
ReplyDeletelovely lovely lovely : )
ReplyDeleteBeautiful beads.
ReplyDeleteVery pretty, her beads are very impressive, lucky you to have taken a class with her.
ReplyDeleteThey are so beautiful:)
ReplyDeleteI made my owl necklace and love it so much:)Thankyou Darcy