Monday, since I had absolutely no idea what to make for the day (yeah, this happens pretty often!), I made more earring pairs. 20 of them. And the cool part? 90% of them were all made on the same mandrel! Two beads at once, finally got the hang of it. [...]

One of my little lampworking ‘issues’ is getting bead sizes to match without using a press. Yesterday, armed with new glass and a ho-hum-i-have-no-idea-what-to-make attitude, I headed to the torch and played. Pink, Khaos, black, silvered ivory, copper green, clear… I grabbed those and a few others, and practiced making two beads on [...]