A little bit of life, love, and artisan jewelry but mostly the. Home of the Confused Muse. Where you will find the meadering thoughts of an actively artistic brain - as well as my latest creations, events, soapboxes, dramas, crisis, blessings, and life in general. Blue Wave Bracelet, My donation to Artists for Japan. I used Capri Blue iridescent Capri Blue seed beads for the bracelet base.

Monday, November 11, 2013. My blog has moved to www. Hope to see you there! Saturday, August 25, 2012. So After I retired my trusty PowerBook G4 after 7 years of faithful service, I got a little 13 inch Toshiba laptop.

Tuesday, May 5, 2015. Art to the 5th Academy. I feel like my soul is seeking some other artist ventures, where I can express my feeling and help uplift myself and gain some perspective. I think I am also looking for somewhere that I can put my thoughts and emotions, in a positive way. I have been faithfully reading and seeing what everyone is doing each week.

Saturday, May 10, 2014. As you can see there is a lot of copper metal pieces which I love but I have never worked with the lightweight pieces before. Love the Birdy and it definitely became the focal of one of my pieces. Here is the winery info and you can see this piece is pictured prominently on the flyer. These next pieces I plan to wear as a set. Thursday, March 06, 2014.

Eclectic Tea Enshrinements and Assemblage Art. Thank you for visiting my Blog. Please visit my Etsy Site for more goodies! Friday, August 3, 2012. Wednesday, May 23, 2012. Hi all, Just to let you know, I will be phasing out the Kuchi stuff on my Etsy. Wednesday, May 9, 2012.

My Jewelry Books and other Products. Tuesday, September 16, 2014. The Fashion of Unexpected Findings - Part 1. Yesterday, Michelle kicked off the blog tour with her post here. Today, the tour stops with me and my jewelry gal pal, Lorelei Eurto. I mean, book! I was nervous and a .

But recently I noticed one of my lampwork friends posting about a private Facebook page for auctioning lampwork beads. I was skeptical, so I messaged her and asked a ton of questions.

A blog to celebrate the art of handcrafted jewellery and the beginning of new things. Wednesday, 23 January 2013.

Jeanette Blix Ryan is a metalsmith who lives in the Washington, D. She is the co-founder of artBLISS, hosting jewelry and mixed media workshops in the DC area. She also published the Glass Art Calendar, the first glass calendar published featuring lampwork beads among the leading glass artists in the field today. Shop if you would like to see some of my other creations. Step by Step Wire, April-May 2010, ava.