Posted in Beadwork, Hand-Made, Loom-work, tagged bead weaving, delica, loom, weaving on April 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The Mondrian-Style Loom-work Bracelet is finished!
I changed the pattern a little bit from the original design because the two red blocks felt conflicting to me with one half of the bracelet more “blocky” and ordinary than the other half. I tried a three column alternative with one red rectangle and two white rectangle [...]
Posted in Beadwork, Hand-Made, Loom-work, tagged bead weaving, loom, pattern, weaving on April 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Mondrian, in the De Stijl art movement, believed in abstraction to idealistically reveal color and form using horizontal lines, vertical lines and primary colors. Interestingly, modern art got a push in the 20th century from the rediscoveries of Native American and African art designs – all of which capture my attention. So, with [...]
Posted in Beadwork, Hand-Made, Loom-work, tagged bead weaving, delica, loom, seed beads, weaving on April 2, 2008 | 2 Comments »
I’ve been working on a lot of projects in March and wrapping up some other business ventures so that I can concentrate primarily on Totem Outpost, so things have been a little helter-skelter (but EXCITING!) around here.
I decided to try my hand at loom weaving and dreamed night and day about getting a loom. [...]
