Water Color Floral Technique This is how I make watercolor florals. This isn't the only way to make these beads, other beadmakers do things much differently, but this is what I've come up with after many hours of trial and error.
Toad Bead Tutorial I'll take you step-by-step through each phase of how my toads are made, using large, full color photographs along with detailed discussion on how to do each step.
You will find that this tutorial is not just a simple step-by-step project but is a powerful tool to help you to further develop your skills as a glass artist.
Toad Bead Tutorial 50 pages, 72 images, 4.1mb, $22.00
In this tutorial you'll learn exactly how to make my toads and frogs! Includes an "At a Glance" section with "images only" for ease in printing.
Experience Level:
Experienced Beginner/Intermediate
Goddess Bead Tutorial 35 pages, 35 images, 1.7mb file size, $18.00
An in-depth Introduction into the Art of Sculpting with Soft Glass (on a mandrel). Covers the hows and whys of heat control, gravity, hand tools, shaping, and more, using my Willendorf-style goddess as our project bead. Experience Level: Experienced Beginner
Using Copper Leaf Copper leaf is one of the most frustrating metals for a beginner to work with. The good news is that it's really not as difficult as it might seem. Here is how I do it.
Watcher Mask Tutorial 55 pages, 125 images, 18mb, $24.00
In this tutorial you'll learn exactly how to make my Watcher Mask! Not only will you learn how to make this mask, but you will also learn how I use Thomson's enamels which are used in many of my bead designs.
Experience Level:
Experienced Beginner/Intermediate
A clear, fun to read tutorial full of ideas, guidance and lots of tips on what to do with all your scrap polymer clay. Anyone from beginner to intermediate can easily understand this tutorial....