Art Educators: Opie and Linda O’Brien
January 14, 2009 by Cyndi Lavin
Filed under Classes, Metal Fabrication, Mixed Media
Jewelry Class
Opie and Linda O’Brien
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Burnt Offerings blog
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See Opie and Linda’s class schedule on Layers Upon Layers.
How to make a beaded assemblage
January 29, 2008 by Cyndi Lavin
Filed under Bead Embroidery, Beading, Mixed Media, Non-Wearables, Technique Tuesday, Tutorials & Techniques
Technique Tuesday!
One of my other tutorials on the basics of bead embroidery will be very helpful here! When you’re going to embroider a piece of fabric and then glue it onto a structure, use either ultra-suede or buckram as the foundation, depending upon how heavy the beads and bits are going to be. Here’s how I made this little piece:
Step by step instructions






