When Nature and Man Make Tracks in the Sand!
Look Closely
On the Path Ahead
Man and nature on the same trail
Interacting, overlapping
Learning As We Go!
Viking knit is the oldest method of chain making and I've become fascinated by it. Once I conquered the single knit, I decided to add beads. I could have googled or asked how it was done but it seemed like something I could just figure out. And I've learned a lot as I proceeded first with tumbled turquoise beads and then with pearls. I thought I'd share a few of the things I've learned. Iif you want a great tutorial on viking knit technique, Trina Ann at http://blog.trinaann.com/ has written a clear concise easy to understand tutorial. I highly recommend it. Tumbled tuquoise beads in viking knit I used tumbled turquoise beads in the first viking knit chain and I did not really know what I was doing. But I went right ahead and as it turned out, I liked the end result. Since the beads were irregular in shape there was a random quality to the finished product. During that process, I beg...
Neat photos!
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