http://www.gailnettles.com Beads, Jewelry, Tutorials, Makeup & More! Sat, 31 Jul 2010 22:40:49 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 http://www.gailnettles.com/beading-tutorial/peyote-bracelet-tutorial-new-ebooks/ http://www.gailnettles.com/beading-tutorial/peyote-bracelet-tutorial-new-ebooks/#comments Sat, 31 Jul 2010 22:40:49 +0000 Gail http://www.gailnettles.com/?p=688 I've got some new peyote bracelet tutorials for you!  One is free, and the other one has such a teensy price that it's almost free. So without any further ado, how about some ebook tutorials, for your peyote-beading pleasure! Peyote Bracelet Tutorials It doesn't matter if you have never seen the peyote bead stitch before, or if you [...]]]> http://www.gailnettles.com/beading-tutorial/peyote-bracelet-tutorial-new-ebooks/feed/ 0 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 knit tutorial, [...]]]> http://www.gailnettles.com/jewelry/whats-up-with-jewelry/feed/ 0 http://www.gailnettles.com/seed-beads/peyote-tube-bracelets/ http://www.gailnettles.com/seed-beads/peyote-tube-bracelets/#comments Mon, 01 Dec 2008 12:02:27 +0000 Gail http://www.gailnettles.com/?p=286 Here are the bracelets that I mentioned in my previous post.  I don't know what I did to deserve two of them, but they are gorgeous!  And much prettier in person; I couldn't get a photo good enough to show them in their true splendor. Jennie says that she got the idea and instructions from an [...]]]> http://www.gailnettles.com/seed-beads/peyote-tube-bracelets/feed/ 3 http://www.gailnettles.com/seed-beads/peyote-stitch-beading-examples/ http://www.gailnettles.com/seed-beads/peyote-stitch-beading-examples/#comments Sun, 05 Oct 2008 20:17:35 +0000 Gail http://www.gailnettles.com/?p=168 I've shown you in previous posts some peyote bracelet tutorials, plus my Mermaid's Garden bracelet, which is based in the peyote stitch (albeit the freeform version). So, I decided to go roaming around on ebay (one of my favorite places to shop as you know), to see what was up -- what were people doing with [...]]]> http://www.gailnettles.com/seed-beads/peyote-stitch-beading-examples/feed/ 0 http://www.gailnettles.com/beading-tutorial/peyote-bracelet-tutorial-part-2/ http://www.gailnettles.com/beading-tutorial/peyote-bracelet-tutorial-part-2/#comments Sun, 05 Oct 2008 16:43:35 +0000 Gail http://www.gailnettles.com/?p=156 In part two of this peyote bracelet tutorial, you'll see how to finish off the bracelet you made in part one of the peyote stich beading tutorial.  Part one, of course, was how to do the basic peyote stitch. As I mentioned previously, my Mermaid's Garden bracelet has its basis in peyote.  Now I go the [...]]]> http://www.gailnettles.com/beading-tutorial/peyote-bracelet-tutorial-part-2/feed/ 0 http://www.gailnettles.com/beading-tutorial/peyote-bracelet-tutorial-part-1/ http://www.gailnettles.com/beading-tutorial/peyote-bracelet-tutorial-part-1/#comments Sun, 05 Oct 2008 16:18:25 +0000 Gail http://www.gailnettles.com/?p=150 Here's a peyote bracelet tutorial for your viewing pleasure, to explain how to do peyote stitch beading.  I was about ready to put together a written tutorial, when Jennie reminded me that I didn't have to reinvent the wheel.  Thanks you, Jennie, because I discovered some great peyote tutorials in video form!  (And another thanks [...]]]> http://www.gailnettles.com/beading-tutorial/peyote-bracelet-tutorial-part-1/feed/ 0 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 size 11 [...]]]> http://www.gailnettles.com/seed-beads/freeform-peyote-stitch-bracelet/feed/ 0 http://www.gailnettles.com/seed-beads/peyote-stitch-beading/ http://www.gailnettles.com/seed-beads/peyote-stitch-beading/#comments Mon, 29 Sep 2008 22:57:50 +0000 Gail http://www.gailnettles.com/?p=122 Peyote stitch beading and I usually get along OK; at least, up until today.  Today...well, it was certainly an interesting start to my day! I have some lampwork and wired pendants that would look fantastic with a more substantial necklace from which to hang.  I mean, a small sterling chain or leather or ribbons just won't [...]]]> http://www.gailnettles.com/seed-beads/peyote-stitch-beading/feed/ 0