tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28049265.post3623688246002837137..comments2024-03-27T12:49:22.128-07:00Comments on Beadlust: Bead Embroidery - May Bead Journal Project Finished!Robinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06700778413231259614noreply@blogger.comBlogger32125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28049265.post-18872565855199780242008-12-13T20:31:00.000-08:002008-12-13T20:31:00.000-08:00I loved reading this post , and looking at all the...I loved reading this post , and looking at all the lovely pictures of the colourful beads. Its great to look at something bright and cheery and your artt work with beads just about sums that up :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28049265.post-86167228054716804292008-07-11T04:18:00.000-07:002008-07-11T04:18:00.000-07:00Ahhh ... what a wonderful new top-piece your blog ...Ahhh ... what a wonderful new top-piece your blog has gained, with a little bird singing away, announcing the latest news!<BR/><BR/>Thank you, and an extra hug,<BR/>SabineAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28049265.post-25908279880265630772008-06-14T18:47:00.000-07:002008-06-14T18:47:00.000-07:00this piece is absolutely beautiful! the beading is...this piece is absolutely beautiful! the beading is gorgeous and i just LOVE the colors! excellent work!Starlahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18336055327321547508noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28049265.post-12654080764235771782008-06-14T08:52:00.000-07:002008-06-14T08:52:00.000-07:00Hi Robin, Just love this piece!...and I think I ha...Hi Robin, <BR/><BR/>Just love this piece!...and I think I have both of those pieces of fabric in my collection LOL. <BR/>I've moved East now, but fondly remember (and miss) the wonderful fabric stores in Anacortes, which I used to visit regularly from Alberta. <BR/>Have you been to France? That yellow is the EXACT color of the fields in summer in the SE. LOVE it. <BR/><BR/>LoriAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28049265.post-13527351587413077912008-06-13T22:50:00.000-07:002008-06-13T22:50:00.000-07:00I absolutely adore the colours in this piece!!! y...I absolutely adore the colours in this piece!!! your work is truly inspiring!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17580682919121003832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28049265.post-66115960822607510012008-06-10T20:07:00.000-07:002008-06-10T20:07:00.000-07:00Hi there,What a lovely site and fantastic work. I ...Hi there,<BR/><BR/>What a lovely site and fantastic work. I have just started a blog about beading. And I am looking for other beading blogs to swap links with on our blog rolls. I will also be doing some reviews on beading artists and am very interested in your work. <BR/>My site is at<BR/><BR/>http://vitrospective.com/blog<BR/><BR/>Thanks kindly,<BR/><BR/>JessAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28049265.post-91215820717939351632008-06-10T15:02:00.000-07:002008-06-10T15:02:00.000-07:00Hi Robin,Tim has had West Nile Virus and survived,...Hi Robin,<BR/><BR/>Tim has had West Nile Virus and survived, so I haven't read or been around to comment. What a busy lady you are doing all the different things you are doing. Me, I'm going to nap while he is. I'm not a fan of yellow ever, but I agree it is a difficult color to get 'right.' Whatever right is. And I think it different to everyone.Mary Timmehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06610970753020969331noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28049265.post-20054443837017440072008-06-10T11:55:00.000-07:002008-06-10T11:55:00.000-07:00I'm a huge fan so it was a real joyto watch these ...I'm a huge fan so it was a real joy<BR/>to watch these monthly projects unfold. I love the use of colored fabrics with the beads complimenting them. I keep saying that if ever I have to stop beading I'd become a quilter. But for now too many bead ideas coming. I look forward to seeing the 07 pieces put together and to watch 08 unfold.Crymson Flowerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17962583690205232416noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28049265.post-35698964091917099782008-06-10T05:29:00.000-07:002008-06-10T05:29:00.000-07:00Yeh Robin, now I understand that you have so littl...Yeh Robin, now I understand that you have so little time.... hihi<BR/>I is beautiful, the colors!! I love it!<BR/>Big hug from the Netherlands,<BR/>MarjonAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28049265.post-7439699835155692792008-06-09T12:25:00.000-07:002008-06-09T12:25:00.000-07:00Another great page Robin, I like the symbolism of ...Another great page Robin, I like the symbolism of the piece & the name you gave it...Ellenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03069497824428680505noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28049265.post-16213464096000731472008-06-09T12:12:00.000-07:002008-06-09T12:12:00.000-07:00To all ~ Some of you are asking about a source for...To all ~ Some of you are asking about a source for French beads... I'd suggest first that you ask your local bead shop, where you buy your seed beads, if they would carry them... that way you can see before buying. If that doesn't work, try searching for <I>French seed beads</I> online. <A HREF="http://www.crazycrow.com/Merchant2/merchant.mvc?Screen=CTGY&Category_Code=501-110-020" REL="nofollow">Here</A> is a site that offers quite a good selection of them!Robinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06700778413231259614noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28049265.post-78712187699057418592008-06-09T10:30:00.000-07:002008-06-09T10:30:00.000-07:00What a perfect name for your last piece of the 200...What a perfect name for your last piece of the 2007 BJP! <BR/>I love everything about this piece. How you stitched the fabric together, the colors, the beadwork. All so uplifting! Bravo!<BR/>Maybe that's why I've morphed into a behinder. I don't want to finish! ;-)<BR/><BR/>-Karenartandteahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02350259339476430261noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28049265.post-43323751648230312832008-06-09T09:51:00.000-07:002008-06-09T09:51:00.000-07:00Beautiful piece, I love the name! The colors are ...Beautiful piece, I love the name! The colors are so pleasing. Congrats on finishing the pages for 2007, each and every one have been amazing.GraceBeadinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17971642196236029385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28049265.post-15469627942544681812008-06-09T08:54:00.000-07:002008-06-09T08:54:00.000-07:00Joyful, joyful. You must be in a lovely place wit...Joyful, joyful. You must be in a lovely place with a warm sun blazing down on you and the paradise landscape you inhabit.<BR/><BR/>Congratulations on finishing BJP and thank you for beginning the whole project. I am not a BJPer but I have been there every step of the way on the BJP blog as well as many individual blogs. What a wonderful journey it has been.coral-seashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08876196936807771078noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28049265.post-56424020844834700312008-06-09T01:12:00.000-07:002008-06-09T01:12:00.000-07:00Ah, such lively colors and imagery in this marvelo...Ah, such lively colors and imagery in this marvelous page!<BR/><BR/>Thank you for leading us all on this wonderful journey with you . . .<BR/><BR/><BR/>Kathy V in NMKVhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14893455571484379148noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28049265.post-8850113096503816202008-06-08T16:35:00.000-07:002008-06-08T16:35:00.000-07:00Wow!!! That one is way cool!!! I think you have ...Wow!!! That one is way cool!!! I think you have mastered the art of using beads and fabric with this BJ project! Bravo!!!!KMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04229364299692044912noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28049265.post-76999016446892165582008-06-08T09:46:00.000-07:002008-06-08T09:46:00.000-07:00Absolutely gorgeous. I love how mountains are oft...Absolutely gorgeous. I love how mountains are often represented in your work. I look at them as scaling new heights, always reaching for more. <BR/><BR/>Yellows: I have an ongoing argument with yellow. I've made my peace with golden yellows (but I still don't wear yellow) but that high-key acid yellow, we're still on the outs with one another.vivagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12869897494047218024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28049265.post-14921186100461603962008-06-08T08:47:00.000-07:002008-06-08T08:47:00.000-07:00OMG ! As always your work really amazes me. I agre...OMG ! As always your work really amazes me. I agree about yellow and now have to go in search of some warm,friendly yellows! Perfect description of the color ! aeetpmmzjohansenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09099656264060749484noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28049265.post-37279410357014156852008-06-08T07:42:00.000-07:002008-06-08T07:42:00.000-07:00oh my...this is your liveliest one yet...I love ev...oh my...this is your liveliest one yet...I love everything about it: the colors, the fabric, the little critter beads and the upside-down heart tulips!<BR/>yes, I'd be a lot sadder but I'm already working on june's bjp so it's still all going on for me!beadbabe49https://www.blogger.com/profile/08270938730730250964noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28049265.post-20326086025589377042008-06-08T05:58:00.000-07:002008-06-08T05:58:00.000-07:00This is beautiful and so apropos for your last pie...This is beautiful and so apropos for your last piece. You have been very instrumental in helping others climb their mountains, along with climbing your own.<BR/>I also love the sunflower that became a sun. I think I need to go back to Stormcloud!Brendahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08772558434444483766noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28049265.post-63406157788059501502008-06-08T04:56:00.000-07:002008-06-08T04:56:00.000-07:00I'm speechless. It's lovely, makes me thinking of ...I'm speechless. It's lovely, makes me thinking of India more than Switzerland. What is the name of the French beads you are talking about?annehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13972362706074088504noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28049265.post-5841987046555060122008-06-07T23:12:00.000-07:002008-06-07T23:12:00.000-07:00Oh this one is so lovely. I love the colors and t...Oh this one is so lovely. I love the colors and the fabrics you used. My favorite color combination here. <BR/><BR/>I agree with the yellows. I love yellow but so many do have that acid look as you describe it. I'll have to check out where you bought the others.<BR/><BR/>I've posted my answers to your meme! You can check them out <A HREF="http://freebirdsings.blogspot.com/2008/06/tagged.html" REL="nofollow">here</A>Timareehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15769047120660859743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28049265.post-48252209330112008102008-06-07T21:07:00.000-07:002008-06-07T21:07:00.000-07:00This beaded landscape is dreamy ! It really looks ...This beaded landscape is dreamy ! It really looks as if it were glowing with summer light !<BR/><BR/>I definitely agree with you on the yellow seed beads. I often give up using yellow because I can't find a nice warm shade of yellow, which I love. <BR/>So thank you for the tip, I'll try to look for French seed beads !Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28049265.post-34095239504096804452008-06-07T18:39:00.000-07:002008-06-07T18:39:00.000-07:00Oh, yes! This is what it's all about. We had a goa...Oh, yes! This is what it's all about. We had a goal. Occasionally we slid back down the hill a bit, but we climbed that mountain. What an accomplishment! I'll bet you never thought all of this would happen when you started this. Your inspiration and encouragement has kept us all going this year. Kudos to you.<BR/><BR/>Arlineabeadladyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01555153139492418505noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28049265.post-63214786460731802282008-06-07T18:15:00.000-07:002008-06-07T18:15:00.000-07:00I love that the sun is shining so brightly over yo...I love that the sun is shining so brightly over your mountains...Susan Elliotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18094024834053351944noreply@blogger.com