tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6131207321129516948.post4726070371452735031..comments2023-05-12T03:17:46.220-07:00Comments on The Polymer Penguin: Bead Hoarder's RevealJuLeehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14135986376938076760noreply@blogger.comBlogger43125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6131207321129516948.post-32792623022779771582013-07-31T23:54:14.407-07:002013-07-31T23:54:14.407-07:00Oh my what wonderful creations you have here. The ...Oh my what wonderful creations you have here. The Lion and the Bird they are just lovely!! Really well done!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18212476952833501895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6131207321129516948.post-6276730939558799742013-07-31T17:16:01.344-07:002013-07-31T17:16:01.344-07:00Each piece is stunning, I love the lion, the fireb...Each piece is stunning, I love the lion, the firebird is so beautiful and the turquoise is stunning. Great job!Kepihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14405975472775732391noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6131207321129516948.post-73726609364866687332013-07-28T07:31:00.434-07:002013-07-28T07:31:00.434-07:00Leo made me smile (too cute), the firebird is awes...Leo made me smile (too cute), the firebird is awesome, your green ceramic necklace is really pretty, but it's that turquoise one that gets my attention. Oh how I love my blues. And you did an amazing job with each and every one of these designs. Congrats on using up some of the hoard!<br />Oh, and I feel you with the closures too. Mine are in a sad, sad state too!CraftyHopehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10341033878002504601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6131207321129516948.post-24709011763335344832013-07-27T11:54:14.415-07:002013-07-27T11:54:14.415-07:00Great work! Especially the dragonfly.Great work! Especially the dragonfly.Janinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13846946684118778137noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6131207321129516948.post-30510900694071507402013-07-25T11:45:55.395-07:002013-07-25T11:45:55.395-07:00Great designs!! Love the lion and the firebird!! b...Great designs!! Love the lion and the firebird!! but really my favorite would have to be the dragonfly! Heather Ottohttp://www.thecrafthopper.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6131207321129516948.post-43822718771565778922013-07-25T11:26:07.888-07:002013-07-25T11:26:07.888-07:00Absolutely stunning - I love all your pieces, but ...Absolutely stunning - I love all your pieces, but Leo is by far my favourite. Not only is he a beautiful work of art, the whole necklace has such an organic feel on it! Your firebird is gorgeous too :) Aliciahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09637712312686274989noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6131207321129516948.post-5865093831472496612013-07-24T18:06:18.742-07:002013-07-24T18:06:18.742-07:00How AMAZING!!!! Leopald is soo cute and I love al...How AMAZING!!!! Leopald is soo cute and I love all your designs.Chellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00117330242479669346noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6131207321129516948.post-62522280994633777312013-07-24T12:31:33.617-07:002013-07-24T12:31:33.617-07:00Hey, I was at Tucson several years ago and attende...Hey, I was at Tucson several years ago and attended her Friday night clay party. Maybe we meet there. It is a small world anymore.JuLeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14135986376938076760noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6131207321129516948.post-7317956570921366302013-07-24T07:47:54.825-07:002013-07-24T07:47:54.825-07:00I too love Christi and her work! I met her a coup...I too love Christi and her work! I met her a couple years ago in Tucson at a clay play night, so sweet and funny! Any whoo, your designs are AWESOME! I am a great fond of Clay River Designs, too. You did a beautiful job with all the pieces you designed!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03734464812049891078noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6131207321129516948.post-22769103684000479132013-07-23T19:07:53.806-07:002013-07-23T19:07:53.806-07:00Your work is incredible. Christi is an amazing art...Your work is incredible. Christi is an amazing artist, and you are every bit as talented a student of hers. I couldn't pick a favorite. Great job!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15052457842837947715noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6131207321129516948.post-9783223527080470902013-07-23T10:38:23.817-07:002013-07-23T10:38:23.817-07:00Wow... everything is just gorgeous. I honestly c...Wow... everything is just gorgeous. I honestly can't pick a favorite, they are all just exquisite. I wish I had your talent!! :)anafiassahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12646089118368088654noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6131207321129516948.post-71413276386855687352013-07-22T19:39:30.845-07:002013-07-22T19:39:30.845-07:00That lion is fabulous! I love that piece.That lion is fabulous! I love that piece.Cherylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09968896792271214095noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6131207321129516948.post-78061186722102401942013-07-22T17:28:53.373-07:002013-07-22T17:28:53.373-07:00JuLee you pieces are amazing. Loepold made me smil...JuLee you pieces are amazing. Loepold made me smile. The wood and bone suit him perfectly. How lucky you are to have taken Christie's class. Your photos are great too. Becky Pancakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08683182644887296641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6131207321129516948.post-87331759155911389662013-07-22T11:14:00.819-07:002013-07-22T11:14:00.819-07:00I love Leo♥ the most :-) But the Fire Bird and the...I love Leo♥ the most :-) But the Fire Bird and the dragonfly as well... Beautiful jewellery, thanks for the story of 'the making of' too! Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16003399205459203988noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6131207321129516948.post-10114975146585981422013-07-22T10:05:33.265-07:002013-07-22T10:05:33.265-07:00Thanks. It is hard for me to say which I like bes...Thanks. It is hard for me to say which I like best. Leopold did take the longest to sring ... he just wasn't happy till I got it right. JuLeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14135986376938076760noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6131207321129516948.post-20755034952346954622013-07-22T10:03:07.990-07:002013-07-22T10:03:07.990-07:00Thanks for your kind words. I hope you find your ...Thanks for your kind words. I hope you find your piece soon. JuLeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14135986376938076760noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6131207321129516948.post-34951453247725970982013-07-22T04:54:16.457-07:002013-07-22T04:54:16.457-07:00Fantastic pieces. Love the bird and dragonfly nec...Fantastic pieces. Love the bird and dragonfly necklaces.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6131207321129516948.post-41237888961011252152013-07-21T22:57:43.641-07:002013-07-21T22:57:43.641-07:00Christi Friesen is the genius behind both. She is...Christi Friesen is the genius behind both. She is a remarkable artist. I never thought I could make something as remarkable as that firebird, but she made it so easy.JuLeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14135986376938076760noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6131207321129516948.post-58599742991145261732013-07-21T22:56:05.905-07:002013-07-21T22:56:05.905-07:00Thanks Hannah. I am so glad that Lori "kicke...Thanks Hannah. I am so glad that Lori "kicked me in the butt" figuratively to actually make something with my treasures. JuLeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14135986376938076760noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6131207321129516948.post-39990489196757892542013-07-21T22:54:29.407-07:002013-07-21T22:54:29.407-07:00Thanks Cece. I almost didn't buy the dragonfl...Thanks Cece. I almost didn't buy the dragonfly due to my trying to stay in budget at Tucson. But am so glad I did.JuLeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14135986376938076760noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6131207321129516948.post-40168926586672104682013-07-21T22:53:10.621-07:002013-07-21T22:53:10.621-07:00Thanks. You don't know how much I sweated get...Thanks. You don't know how much I sweated getting those pix. I must have taken over 100 just to weed down to the few. But I did learn how to do the collages ... now if I can just remember it next time LOLJuLeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14135986376938076760noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6131207321129516948.post-85059041754589349232013-07-21T22:51:22.567-07:002013-07-21T22:51:22.567-07:00Isn't he cool! I love Christi Friesen's ...Isn't he cool! I love Christi Friesen's work. JuLeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14135986376938076760noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6131207321129516948.post-7606503419326499002013-07-21T22:50:21.338-07:002013-07-21T22:50:21.338-07:00Thanks Roxanne, they are among my favorites too. ...Thanks Roxanne, they are among my favorites too. I get little pieces of left over chain at my favorite bead store (they sell all the pieces at a really great reduced price)... just enough to make a pair of earrings. JuLeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14135986376938076760noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6131207321129516948.post-59924956274740550322013-07-21T22:48:11.875-07:002013-07-21T22:48:11.875-07:00Yes, I see by reading other entries in your blog t...Yes, I see by reading other entries in your blog that we like some of the same colors. I, however, do not have the patient you do. All those tiny beads .... oy, don't know how you can do it!JuLeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14135986376938076760noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6131207321129516948.post-60984011953318907812013-07-21T22:45:18.387-07:002013-07-21T22:45:18.387-07:00I actually wore the Leopold necklace on Friday and...I actually wore the Leopold necklace on Friday and got so many compliments. I am glad he is free now to roam.JuLeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14135986376938076760noreply@blogger.com