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 Touched by the Artist
By DeMarie
I am hoping this column will allow us to learn together, to explore our hidden talents and to realize that each of us has a gift that we need to explore.
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 The Elements of Design: An Introduction
by Lynn M. Dean
“Does this look good to you?” It’s a question my students inevitably ask each time I teach a beading classYou see, it doesn’t matter what a piece looks like to me. It’s how it “sings to your heart” that’s important. .
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 The Elements of Design - Finding Your Style
by Lynn M. Dean
Every piece of jewelry you design has to make your heart sing, If it doesn’t then you are cheating yourself and the wearer of the jewelry you make. That doesn’t mean your jewelry can’t change over time, because it will evolve and grow.
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 The Elements of Design Size, Shape, Scale and Texture
by Lynn M. Dean
I firmly believe that by understanding the principles of size, shape, scale and texture, and how they relate to one other, anyone can design not only a pleasing necklace, but one that “sings.” .
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 The Elements of Style: Playing with Color
by Lynn M. Dean
Color. It’s all around us. Everywhere we look, we see a rainbow of color. But, when it comes to beads, some of us are stumped. Many of my students often ask, “Does this color go with this one?”
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