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Donna's Bingo Bag

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My daughter Donna won a plain bag on her cruise.  Of course she had me bead it! Believe it or not, this is the back... And this is the front!

Beaded Necklaces and Neck Frames

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 Just like every other beader who becomes infatuated with beads to wear, Myrle fashioned her initial beaded collars the same way as her contemporaries... But why not "frame" the neck with a more traditional shape, accenting the roundness of the face which rises above - right on Myrle!

The Beaded Perfume Bottle

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When motifs or elements are repeated or alternated, the intervals between them or how they overlap can create rhythm and a sense of movement. In visual rhythm, design motifs become the beats. Rhythms can be broadly categorized as random, regular, alternating, flowing, and progressive.

The Fully Beaded Atomizer

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Repeated use of a shape, color, or other art element or design in a work can help unify different parts into a whole. The repetition might be limited to only an instance or two: not enough to create a pattern or rhythm, but enough to cause a visual echo and reinforce  or accent certain aspects of the work.