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Gilruth Designs
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  • Portland, OR
  • United States
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How best to string a necklace full of glass beads?

I'd use bead stringing cable if you want an old look with seed beads running through the big-holed beads to center them. If you use cable (like Beadalon), keep in mind that the more cables inside the…

Tagged: necklace, finishing, beads, glass, advice

Replied Nov. 24, 2009

Signs of a Bead Artist: Humorous remarks welcomed. Please add to the list.

I have a bead bag for just such occasions, and not just vacations.

Tagged: jokes, beading

Replied Nov. 17, 2009

Hello from the UK

I'm in US in Oregon. Hope you have time to bead with the kids. I work 4 days a week so I don't have a lot of time either. Try to work on the beading and my etsy shop on weekends. Lila Guenther Gilru…

Replied Nov. 17, 2009

Photo editing help

You could try Picassa 3 for real basic changes and it works well to organize your photos. Or GIMP is supposed to be really good - I have it but it's complicated. It's free though. Ugh - lighting. Al…

Tagged: jewelry, beads, beaded, download, free

Replied Nov. 17, 2009

 

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May 13
May 13
April 26
Gilruth Designs is now friends with Rufydoof and shelley loring
April 26
I can now Tweet from Beader's Showcase. Are there any Portland Oregon beaders who want to have occasional beading get togethers?
April 26
AnnMarie Daley and Gilruth Designs are now friends
February 14
December 8, 2009
This is lovely and definitely and evening piece
December 1, 2009
This is beautiful. Is it your design? I love the geometric triangles.
November 25, 2009
Would anyone care to heart each other's shops on Etsy?
November 25, 2009
My etsy shop is etsy.com/shop/gilruthdesigns
November 25, 2009
I have set up shop at Artfire.com Please visit my pearl necklaces at artfire.com/users/gilruthdesigns I will change to verified next week.
November 25, 2009
Still working on the photos. A little better luck now that I have tripod.
November 25, 2009
Congrats on making it into the showcase! I love the shape and 1930s? feel to the piece.
November 25, 2009
I don't have any problems with meeting during the day, I don't work anymore so that is no problem. Linda
November 18, 2009
I have a bead bag for just such occasions, and not just vacations.
November 17, 2009

Profile Information

What is your favorite beading activity?
beadweaving
Other beading activities you enjoy or want to learn about?
cab beading
About Me:
I'm a beaded jewelry designer. I learned to bead from reading books and have made a little bit of of every type of beadwoven-stitched jewelry. I also enjoy pearl knotting and working with wire.
My Website:
http://gilruthdesigns.wordpress.com

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At 10:30am on May 13, 2010, JJ Vogenthaler said…
I am a middle aged hard of hearing woman who makes beads from paper who lives in ne Portland. I would like to make friends with other locals who enjoy beads to be friends and maybe a mentor to a novice, me.
At 10:30am on May 13, 2010, JJ Vogenthaler said…
I am a middle aged hard of hearing woman who makes beads from paper who lives in ne Portland. I would like to make friends with other locals who enjoy beads to be friends and maybe a mentor to a novice, me.
At 10:50pm on November 15, 2009, Mary R Forgays said…
Thanks for added me as a friend! I love your work! The Volcanic Princess necklace is gorgeous!!!
At 12:22pm on November 15, 2009, LINDA said…
HI NO I HAVEN'T DONE ANY STITCHING YET THAT IS A GOAL OF MINE I WOULD LOVE TO!!
At 10:03am on November 15, 2009, Karen Park said…
Thanks for adding me as a friend! Your work is lovely.
At 9:51am on November 15, 2009, Mortira said…
Great to meet you! I like your designs, especially the orange and gold piece!
At 12:43am on November 11, 2009, Trinity Designer Jewellery said…
Thanks for your kind comment.
At 5:52am on November 10, 2009, Trinity Designer Jewellery said…
Your work is very lovely.
At 12:58pm on November 6, 2009, The Jewelry Box said…
Good luck at the Masonic Lodge on Saturday! I hope you have a great time and a successful day!
peace,
Brenda
At 6:07am on October 25, 2009, Sue Jensen gave Gilruth Designs a gift
Cheers and thanks for the compliment on the bracelt Sue
 
 
 

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