Tuesday, August 23, 2011

New Tila bead patterns from Marcia Balonis

Another of my favorite designers, Marcia Balonis, has uploaded some beautiful new Tila bead patterns to her Web site, BaublesbyBalonis.net. Payment is through PayPal and she can either email a PDF or mail the pattern.

Tila Checkerboard Bracelet:


Tila 3 Strand Bracelet:


Tila Ribbon Bands Bracelet:


Tila Windows Bracelet:


Tila Peak A Boo Bracelet:


They are lovely, Marcia!

Sunday, August 21, 2011

New designs from Carole Ohl

So while I've been goofing off on vacation, one of my favorite designers—Carole Ohl—has uploaded a bounty of beautiful new designs for sale:

Diamond Dew Cuff:


Vintage Fire Necklace:


Trinity Earrings:


Wave On:


Rustic Rounds Necklace:


Filigree Focal Cuff:

Tila Tower Earrings:


Three Button Peyote Cuff:

What a beautiful collection!

Friday, July 15, 2011

New Tila bead patterns uploaded

I just uploaded two new patterns to my Web site:

Tila Wave Necklace, $4.00, also available at Bead-patterns.com. Note, I used 4mm bicone crystals and 4mm fire-polished beads but any 4mm bead will work:


Tila Wave Bracelet, $4.00, also available at Bead-patterns.com. The intructions are written for a bracelet created with 4mm bicone crystals and 4mm fire-polished beads (top bracelet) but you can use any 4mm beads, including gemstone rounds (bottom bracelet):