Wow! What a beautiful bead … (20mm x 50mm x 11.5mm)
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Goldstone & Silver Foil
The turquoise green area is goldstone on top of silver foil. The texture is a little different than if silver foil is applied on top of goldstone. I used a crunch press to make this bead. Details handmade glass beads by Elizabeth Long, aka lizlong properly kiln annealed bead measurement(s) (width x length x thickness) [...]
Topaz Pendant Lampwork Bead
This is another glass bead I made with a white base. I used the same technique I did on the heart bead below. Silver foil around a white base with Transparent Yellow stringer work and a little Intense Black. It’s so cool how the same ingredients can produce such different beads. Details – handmade glass [...]
1st ‘Fun’ Lampwork Bead in a While
I spent some time at the torch yesterday casing and trying out some new color combos. I wrapped the base with silver foil and used several blues, greens and browns and intense black stringers before encasing it. I shaped this bead using a graphic paddle marver. Details – handmade glass beads by Elizabeth Long, aka [...]
