The nieces and I have been wrapping again. When we gathered for the Fourth of July, we were down five nieces ...so I caught up with fo...

Diane Fitzgerald is to the beading world as white is to rice. As a bead collector, jewelry designer and author, her work has provided me w...

My class with Erin Simonetti is over but the lessons she taught me will be with me for a long time. Not only that, I have this great br...

My embroidery practice has been all over the map recently. I'm working on my Scotland book, knitting, making threads for Japanese e...

How about a beaded basket? Or two... Again from the fabulous needlework collection at the Burrell Museum in Glasgow. Beadwork wa...

In the Historic  Savage Mill Antique Mall, there's a wonderful little shop called Treasure Trove Antiques, owned by Marie Neumann wh...