Southwest Style Necklace tutorial (stringing)

String yourself the rich colors of the Southwest, and add a natural stone focal pendant. The tutorial features the instructions and photographs, with materials information. Now availablee at:

www.bead-patterns.com (look for Designer, Busy Crow Studio)

House Jewelry

I just love rocks of all types. I've hunted them down, polished them, and wire-wrapped them endlessly. But, since I only have ten fingers, two wrists and one neck to wear them on, I also make them into house 'jewelry'. The piece in the photo is six inches long, and hangs from a wall vase in my entryway.