http://www.gailnettles.com Beads, Jewelry, Tutorials & More! Mon, 02 Jan 2012 15:45:36 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.gailnettles.com/jewelry/whats-up-with-jewelry/ http://www.gailnettles.com/jewelry/whats-up-with-jewelry/#comments Thu, 18 Feb 2010 19:48:51 +0000 Gail http://www.gailnettles.com/?p=637 I got to thinking about what's up with jewelry the other day.  We've run into some chilly weather and it's too soon to start the veggie garden.  Time for jewelry, perhaps? The Curse of the Peyote I should say organic peyote, because regular peyote is pretty easy to teach.  After I finished up my viking [...]]]> http://www.gailnettles.com/jewelry/whats-up-with-jewelry/feed/ 0 http://www.gailnettles.com/beading-tutorial/freeform-peyote-bracelet-day-2/ http://www.gailnettles.com/beading-tutorial/freeform-peyote-bracelet-day-2/#comments Sat, 25 Oct 2008 18:00:10 +0000 Gail http://www.gailnettles.com/?p=220 This freeform peyote bracelet took me longer than I expected, because I couldn't decide how I wanted it to end up! Between deciding colors, design and a clasp, I was running out of ideas. Nevertheless, I did finish it. For additional embelishments I used size 11 silvered clear seed beads, in a random pattern around [...]]]> http://www.gailnettles.com/beading-tutorial/freeform-peyote-bracelet-day-2/feed/ 0 http://www.gailnettles.com/hand-beaded-bracelets/freeform-peyote-bracelet-tutorial-day-one/ http://www.gailnettles.com/hand-beaded-bracelets/freeform-peyote-bracelet-tutorial-day-one/#comments Sun, 19 Oct 2008 21:03:46 +0000 Gail http://www.gailnettles.com/?p=206 OK, since you folks have requested it, here's a freeform peyote bracelet tutorial.  This is day one, where we make the basic bracelet. Before I start, I'm assuming that you know how to do the regular peyote stitch, as it's the basis of this bracelet.  If you don't, check out the basic peyote tutorial video. [...]]]> http://www.gailnettles.com/hand-beaded-bracelets/freeform-peyote-bracelet-tutorial-day-one/feed/ 2 http://www.gailnettles.com/seed-beads/freeform-peyote-stitch-bracelet/ http://www.gailnettles.com/seed-beads/freeform-peyote-stitch-bracelet/#comments Fri, 03 Oct 2008 00:23:51 +0000 Gail http://www.gailnettles.com/?p=145 Here's the freeform peyote stitch bracelet I've been working on -- finally! This will be a "drive-by" post, but I wanted to get the beaded bracelet photo up since I have been talking about it all week! OK, so what's in it? Glad you asked!  I used the following in this bracelet: Size 8 and [...]]]> http://www.gailnettles.com/seed-beads/freeform-peyote-stitch-bracelet/feed/ 0