Adding a bit of Sparkle

A sprinkle of 'Spring Garden' (Seed Bead Soup Collection) adds dew-drop like sparkle to the felt flower pin

Bead soups are a bead artist's equivalent of a paint palette. A glorious way to mix colors together for a result that is better than the sum of all parts.

But bead soups aren't just used for jewelry!

Read about some ideas and share yours on my facebook page:
Beverly Ash Gilbert - Eye For Color

March 2012 Newsletter

3 new Bags of Color!

My March 2012 Newsletter is available for download and full of lots of colorful happenings:

• a new facebook page for colorful inspiration, photos and musings
• a soft spring palette
• 3 new Bags of Color and the inspiration behind them
• Call for Questions for the next Ask the Color Queens journal
  

Nuno Felting

'Water Garden' reversible scarf
Modeled by Roxy (my new mannikin)

Hellebore

Soft Greens and Pinks of Spring
influence a Nuno Felt shawl and Flower Pin
(Cardamom and Peach Daiquiri Seed Bead Soup Collection accents)

A Stormy President's Day Weekend

Wind and rain
Watching Eagles circle and glide overhead
Then land in pairs on the barn
And on the beach


Exhilarating beach walks
A nice hot cup of tea afterwords

From Me to You

Sum of 2 Parts

New Garden = Golden Raspberry + Grass is Always Greener

Golden Raspberry

Grass is Always Greener

Grass is Always Greener + Harvest

= Hellebore

Spring Garden + Copper Penny

= Copper Patina

Playing in my studio
With beads rolling around on the table, and the floor
Restocking my Seed Bead Soup Collection
And finding more color combinations