Hobby Swap

"Aleta’s Accessories" is a site where I showcase some of the jewelry I’ve created. It’s a labor of love and a great way to distract myself from a difficult day at the office.

I wanted to feel certain that I was comfortable with the off-loom even-count peyote stitch. The below bracelet is all peyote and then a ladder stitch to bind the tubes together.

This is one of my favorites, a braid in the bracelet. It’s fun to make.

So, anyone have any interesting hobbies they’d like to share? I’m also trying to grow a green thumb, that is, a garden. The morning glories are coming up nicely and the vines are starting to curly cue around the latticework, like a child’s hand reaching out…

If you are in the New Orleans area and would like to join a great group of ladies who do beading once a month, check out the New Orleans Beading Society Blog.