Tag Archives: Beads

Prayer

Prayer

My handmade mala beads, stained yellow with turmeric and individually polished with beeswax. A labor of love which I use everyday.

Birthing Necklace

This is how my birthing necklace looks so far (if I receive more beads, it will grow in length of course.) I really like [...]

Birthing Necklace – update

This is a picture of my living room altar at the moment. A friend made it for us as a handfasting gift, it is gorgeous solid pine with lots of storage space and very sturdy. I am slowly working on wood burning my sun into the top of it (hence the cloth covering up that [...]

Birthing Necklace

These are a few of the beads I have gathered or that people have given me for my birthing necklace. The only criteria I have for it is that donated beads must be red (representing the umbilical cord) and that I would rather they not be plastic. Since all the red beads are from others [...]

Beading question

Does anyone know what this type of beading is called? More specifically what is the technique called to attach the beads with links of wire like that? I want to look up what kind of wire I need for it.