Beaded Framed Upcycled Ikea Mirror

I created this raw wooden Ikea mirror frame with tiny beads.

Book Charm From Upcycled Beads Etc

I created this book charm with upcycled beads and old jewelry along with an original vintage key.

Beaded Book Charm On Lace

I used old and new beads to create this book charm. These look lovely hung on the left side of the coil binding of the journals I create.

Peaches And Cream Crazy Quilt Heart

Pieced and stitched this crazy quilt design onto quarter inch foam core.  Added embroidery stitches and finished the edges with beaded french chiffon. CLICK ON IMAGE TO VIEW IN LARGE TO APPRECIATE THE DETAILED STITCHING ETC.
Shot in RAW - used a tripod, no flash, in art studio lighting.
Shutter Speed 1/5 sec, Aperture Priority, f/7.1, ISO 100, Focal Length 50.0mm
Canon +Prime Lens 50mm+ EF f/1.8II - Canon Rebel DSLR 500D T1i.
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See a You Tube video "Sandra's Hearts Movie" www.youtube.com/watch?v=U5WTH6CFHFI of all the hearts I created.  Best viewed in HD Mode.

Peachy Pink Crazy Quilt Embroidered Heart

Designed and stitched this crazy quilt heart for a gift.  Used several pieces of vintage hankies etc.
See a You Tube video Sandra's Hearts Movie www.youtube.com/watch?v=U5WTH6CFHFI of all the hearts I created.  Best viewed in HD Mode.
CLICK ON IMAGE TO VIEW THE STITCHING ETC DETAIL.

Upcycled Candle Jar

Created my own texture by using a "Mask" on this Still Life Photo I took.  Candle is battery operated - a very safe way to add the look without the risk of open flame.

Crazy Quilt Heart Wall Hanging.

I taught myself to do some crazy quilting. I did the square then attached to foam core and finished the edges with ribbon and beads. This was lots of work. I will post over the course of winter and spring many more.