|
|
||
|
News Textile Center presents the Spun Gold Award to Diane Fitzgerald For lifetime commitment to fiber arts!
L>R: Jean Campbell, Beadwork Editor,
Diane Fitzgerald,
Margaret Miller, Textile Center Executive Director;
Coming in March, 2012: Diane Fitzgerald's Favorite Beading Projects
Check out my Bead & Button 2012 Classes!
The Bead Pal Project To read more about the project and see all 22 necklaces, click the image at left.
"Shaped Beadwork" by Diane Fitzgerald For a list of Miyuki Delica colors used on pieces in the book and sources of nailheads, please click on the link below. Miyuki Delica Colors in Shaped Beadwork and Nailhead Sources Thank you to all of you who have written to me about Shaped Beadwork. If you have any questions or comments, or if you need help or find an error in the book, please write to me. Unfortunately, a few errors have been brought to my attention. Click on the link below for a pdf file to download. Corrections to Shaped Beadwork
About me.....Diane Fitzgerald is a bead collector and jewelry designer who works with a variety of beads large and small, old and new. Since 1989, Diane has taught classes at her shop, Beautiful Beads, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, across the U.S. and internationally. As a collector, she focuses on contemporary American art glass beads and European and Japanese vintage beads. Diane has traveled to South Africa to study Zulu and Xhosa beadwork and to the Czech Republic, Germany and other areas to learn about the glass bead industry and meet beadworkers and beadmakers. Diane has a master's degree in Mass Communication from the University of Minnesota with a minor in Design. Shop hours are by chance and appointment. Please call or e-mail me (dmfbeads@bitstream.net) if you'd like to stop by. |
||
|
