Archive for August, 2008
Catching Up
Monday, August 25th, 2008 Posted in About, Crafts, Fabric | 2 Comments »
[caption id="attachment_342" align="aligncenter" width="450" caption="A spot of beads here, a few stitches there. "][/caption] These last few weeks I've been trying to catch up and finish projects I started long ago. ... Read more..Time Keeps on Ticking
Friday, August 22nd, 2008 Posted in Events, Porcupine Quillwork, Seasons | 1 Comment »
[caption id="attachment_332" align="aligncenter" width="235" caption="Cooling their heels: Moccasins dry on fence posts, readying for another day of dancing."][/caption] Is it really Friday already? Nearly 11 p.m.? Where did this week go? [caption ... Read more..Powwow Next Weekend
Monday, August 11th, 2008 Posted in Events, Horse Hair, Jewelry, News, Porcupine Quillwork | No Comments »
[caption id="attachment_312" align="alignnone" width="225" caption="Dancer from the Spring Powwow"][/caption] The August Powwow at the Museum of Indian Culture snuck up on me! It's next weekend. Thoughts of quilling turtles and birds got ... Read more..Jewelry-Making Day 2: Soot and a Smile
Monday, August 4th, 2008 Posted in About, Crafts, Events, Jewelry | 1 Comment »
[caption id="attachment_296" align="alignnone" width="401" caption="At the torch with tiny wire and my nemesis the copper earring."][/caption] I was back at the torch bright and early determined to leave the class with ... Read more..Jewelry-Making Day 1
Sunday, August 3rd, 2008 Posted in About, Jewelry | 1 Comment »
[caption id="attachment_274" align="alignnone" width="450" caption="The beginnings of copper earrings."][/caption] Yesterday I played with copper and brass, hammers and grinders, acid and fire. And look what I made! [caption id="attachment_279" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Finished ... Read more..Off to Class
Friday, August 1st, 2008 Posted in About, Horse Hair, Jewelry | No Comments »
[caption id="attachment_271" align="alignnone" width="450" caption="Fireman's name engraved on the back."][/caption] I sent this custom horse hair bracelet off a week or so ago. [caption id="attachment_272" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Oscar's name engraved on the ... Read more..