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Thanks for looking!
Michelle Albertella


Sunday, October 4, 2009

Purple Tones Ande Set



Ndebele stitch variation designed by hungarian bead artist, Ande.


Saturday, October 3, 2009

Friday, October 2, 2009

Capri Blue Ande Bracelet



Ndebele stitch variation designed by hungarian bead artist, Ande.

Tuesday, September 8, 2009

Ocean View Bracelet




Pouch - doggie



This pouch was made for my mother. The doggie picture is a tribute to our dog (deceased), "Yahtzee".
SIZE: 5" high by 3.5" wide

White Ande Bracelet


Ndebele (herringbone) stitch variation designed by hungarian bead artist, Ande.









Black Bracelet


Pouch - my kitties

I have 2 kitties - one black and the other white - this design is for them.

Measurement: 5" high x 3.5" wide.

Monday, September 7, 2009

Purple & White Ndebele


Fire-Opal Ande Bracelet




Ndebele (herringbone) stitch variation designed by hungarian bead artist, Ande.

Sandra Halpenny's Round Lace Bracelet



DESIGNER: Sandra Halpenny
**Free pattern available at her website http://store.sandradhalpenny.com/

Woven Jade




4mm Jade cubes

Sunday, August 30, 2009

Some knitted projects

Some of my favorite knitting projects. This first one is a poncho that I knitted my goddaughter when she was one year old.
This hat and scarf below was knitted for my niece.

This camoflauge hat and scarf was knitted for my nephew....


The two bags below were knitted just for me (gotta knit for myself sometimes, right?).










Single White Flower




The necklace was inspired by a similar necklace seen on Mary Parker's picturetrail.com site.

Mary Parker's Butterfly Pattern





Necklace Pattern purchased from designer Mary Parker (mary@dmparker.wanadoo.co.uk).
Bracelet adapted from necklace design.

Blue Set


Copper & Wood Bracelet


Square Stitch Rings


Saturday, August 29, 2009

Stitched rings

For these rings, I followed a pattern off the internet (don't recall website name).

Blue/Yellow Flower Bracelet


Mother's Necklaces

My mother had some loose beads of hematite so I mixed them with red coral beads...and she had jade beads so I strung them for her.....








Wire-wrapped rings



Technique: wire wrapping
Materials: sterling silver half-hard wire and semi-precious gemstones