Thursday, February 24, 2011

A Blanket of Snow






The world is white
My boys are home from school
Life is good

Tuesday, February 22, 2011

He gave me a rose


faded now
but the memory lasts
forever

Photo manipulated in Photoshop. I added some textures by Kim Klassen

Monday, February 14, 2011

New Colorways!




I've brewed up some new Bead Soup Collection colorways with names like: Spring Garden, Tequila Sunrise, Mermaid, Cherry Cordial... and so many more!

So many new items in my on-line store: www.gilbertdesigns.net
And read more in my latest Newsletter!

Come visit!!

Monday, February 7, 2011

Dripping Moss



Bead Soup Collection - Lichen (NEW!)

My parent's apple orchard is covered with various lichens and moss. How could I resist those gorgeous grey-greens?

Friday, February 4, 2011

Bead Soup Collection





A rainbow of color marches across my studio
Thousands of boxes of beads
Waiting to be labeled
And shipped all over the world

Tuesday, February 1, 2011

Brewing Color


Thousands of beads
Hundred of pretty little boxes
Mixing bead soups and playing with color