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zz. Quirky Decor Dolls: Sonja & Maisey-Jane

January 8, 2015 by Helena Asmus Lim Filed Under: CREATIONS, Home Decor, HOW TO, Misc - How To

Here they are, the quirky decor dolls.  They think they are The quirk of the quirk.  They think they are hip. They think you think there are 3 of them. They don’t think so.

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Quirky Decor Dolls (CH0357)

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z.Swarovski How-to Hotfix Application

January 7, 2015 by Helena Asmus Lim Filed Under: HOW TO, Misc - How To

Swarovski Heat application/ironing instructions for Swarovski Flat Backs Hotfix, Transfers, Crystal Fabric, Crystal Transfabric, Crystaltex (Hotfix), and Crystal Mesh (Hotfix).

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Image Source: Swarovski Application Manual, EN2009

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z. Flat Beaded Square with Peyote Stitch – How To

January 6, 2015 by Helena Asmus Lim Filed Under: Beading Tips Techniques, HOW TO

How to make a flat beaded square with Peyote Stitch.  This is a continuing journey on learning basic beaded geometric shapes.

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Beaded Square in Peyote Stitch

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z.Aztec Bohemian necklace (CH0349)

November 27, 2014 by Helena Asmus Lim Filed Under: Beading Tips Techniques, CREATIONS, HOW TO, Mix Media/Techniques, Necklaces

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Aztec Bohemian necklace (CH0349)

Aztec Bohemian necklace

It all started with a stone
a pink opal stone
and it took me to places
I have not seen
far away and mystical
where our souls have roamed.

Credit for the name of this piece goes to Erin ‘Ren’ King – a girl of remarkable talent and a way with words.

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z. Filigree Bead Bezel Cab

November 24, 2014 by Helena Asmus Lim Filed Under: Beading Tips Techniques, Finishing Techniques, HOW TO, Mix Media/Techniques

This article will detail how to filigree bead bezel cab  – that is, to use filigree component to augment the stardard bead bezelling technique.

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Bead Bezel with Filigree; How To

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z.Mix Media Necklace: Warm My Heart (CH0347)

November 24, 2014 by Helena Asmus Lim Filed Under: Beading Tips Techniques, CREATIONS, HOW TO, Mix Media/Techniques, Necklaces

For this mix media necklace “Warm My Heart”, I will start with the detailed finished project.  Virtually all the components have been created from scratch.  I will detail how to make them in the later part of this article for those of you who are curious.

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Mix Media Necklace “Warm My Heart” (CH0347)

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Mix Media Necklace “Warm My Heart” (CH0347)

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z. Labradorite Necklace – Labradorite & Friends set

November 15, 2014 by Helena Asmus Lim Filed Under: Beading Tips Techniques, CREATIONS, HOW TO, Necklaces, Wire Work Tips

This labradorite necklace is full of life and joie de vivre.  It forms part of the “Labradorite & Friends” collection.  There are a huge number of steps and processes in the making of this necklace.  So I have broken up the process into separate articles in the hopes it will be more useful to my readers.

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Labradorite & Friends Necklace (HC0346)

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z. How to Bead Bezel Square Rivoli

November 15, 2014 by Helena Asmus Lim Filed Under: Beading Tips Techniques, HOW TO

Rivoli is a round stone.  “Bead Bezel Square Rivoli” is a technique on how to bead bezel a round rivoli to create a square shape.

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Bead Bezel Rivoli into a Square

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z. Cabochon- How To Bead Bezel with Superduo and O-Beads

November 15, 2014 by Helena Asmus Lim Filed Under: Beading Tips Techniques, HOW TO

Here I will detail how to bead bezel a cabochon with Superduo and O-Beads.  It will mainly be via detailed photos.  This was used in “Labradorite Necklace” (from the “Labradorite & Friends” collection).  This technique was also used, in large part, in the “Transparent Deco – Round Necklace (CH0337)“).

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Bead Bezel with Superduo and O Beads (how to)

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z.Wire Netting Cabochon with Connection Points

November 15, 2014 by Helena Asmus Lim Filed Under: HOW TO, Wire Work Tips

How to Wire Netting Cabochon with Connection Points is a supplement to the more basic Wire Netting: How to Wire Net Bezel a Cabochon.  In this article, I will concentrate more on adding connection points during the wire netting cabochon process.

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Wire Netting Cabochon with Connections (how to)

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