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2008
'Dragon Fan'
This fan is made using bead embroidery on silk using size 11 and 15 glass seed beads and sequins. |
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2007
'Butterflies'
Made
from Delica beads using brick stitch.
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2007
'Pentagonal Basket'
Made
from size 11 seed beads using tubular peyote stitch. Decorated with herringbone flowers and peyote leaves in size 15 seed beads.
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2007
'Innocence'
Made
from size 11 and 15 seed beads with bicone Swarovski crystals.
The colours of white and crystal signify innocence and purity.
(Design
by Julia Atkins)
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2007
'Chicago'
Made
using size 11 and 15 triangular beads in diagonal right angle weave stitch. The agate slices are surrounded by peyote stitch.
The colours used represent the variety of the architecture in Chicago and the large agate slice represents the lake which dominates the city.
(Design
by Julia Atkins)
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2007
Tropical
Island Bracelet
Made
from size 11 seed beads with Swarovski crystals in freeform
right angle weave stitch.
(Design
by Julia Atkins) |
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2006
Canal
Scene
24
inches x 36 inches in three sections
Made
from Indian Silk using appliqué stitch and vermicelli
quilting.
Beaded
flowers made using herringbone stitch.
(Design
by Julia Atkins)
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2006
Beaded
Garden
Made
from size 11 and 15 seed beads and Delica beads in brick,
peyote, herringbone and netting stitches
(Design
by Julia Atkins)
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2006
Monet
Leaves
Made
from 460 Swarovski 4mm crystals in netting stitch
(Design
by Julia Atkins)
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2006
Fireworks
Fascinator
Made
in peyote and brick stitch using triangular beads, bugles, sequins
and seed beads
(Design
by Julia Atkins) |
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2006
Bromeliad
Brooch
Made
from Delica beads using herringbone, peyote and brick stitch
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2005
Pointsetta
Headband
Made
from size 11 glass seed beads in brick stitch
(Design
by Julia Atkins)
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2005
Sea
Shell
Moulded
plastic 'shell' embellished with beads to simulate coral and
sea life.
Made
from size 11 and 15 glass seed beads in herringbone and peyote
stitch
(From
a workshop given by Lynn Firth at Missenden Abbey)
(Orange
'Seahorse' Design by Julia Atkins)
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2005
In
Full Bloom
The
Flowers are made from Delica and size 15 glass beads in brick
stitch
The
vine and leaves are made from Delica, size 11 and 15 glass
seed beads in peyote stitch
First
Place Beaded Object
Caravan
Beads of Chicago 2005 Bead Contest
'Welcome
to my Garden'
(Design
by Julia Atkins)
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2005
Wild
Vine
The
tube is covered with size 8 and 11 glass seed beads worked
in tubular peyote stitch
The
vine and leaves are made from size 11 and 15 glass seed beads
in peyote stitch
The
small 'morning glory' flower is made in brick stitch and the
large flower in netting stitch
(Design
by Julia Atkins)
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2004
Sepia
Cricket Scene
(Loom
work)
12,426
Delica glass seed beads
77
glass Leaves on the fringe
47
different colour beads
4
inches x 10 inches
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2004
Floral
Arrangement
Size
15 glass seed beads and Delica beads
(From
a workshop given by Lynn Firth at Missenden Abbey)
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2004
Egyptian
Headdress
Size
11 glass seed beads embellished with bronze faceted beads
(Design
by Julia Atkins)
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2004
Lariat
Tubular
Peyote stitch
Size
11 glass seed beads embellished with Cloissonne beads
45
inches
(Design
by Julia Atkins)
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2003
Lattice
Purse
Netting
stitch
Bronze
and white Delica beads with crystals and clear daggers
1.75
inches x 5 inches
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