Designs by Atomic Toad
Lucy's Frog Pond
My daughter Lucy made this necklace. I think she picked a pretty sophisticated color palette. The frog charm hangs just right.
Components: Base metal findings & charm, e-beads, poly chain, Czech glass swirl beads, glass cubes.
Octopus' Garden
This was an exercise in patience. Those little shells were very difficult to work with, kept breaking or I couldn't get the needle through. I...
Components: Little bitty stubborn shells, bigger shells, dyed shell pieces, e-beads, seed beads, bugle beads, Green Girl octopus, base metal clasp, Fireline
Dragon Crucible
My mother-in-law bought this. I like the crab fire agate and dragon together.
Components: Gunmetal chain, Green Girl dragon, crab fire agate, foil-lined glass beads, gunmetal beads, ebony wood beads, base metal findings & clasp.
Chocolate Almond
Didn't know what to do for a bail for this large LB antique jasper donut. Did something with leather--still not really sure how it worked.
Components: Antique Jasper, wood slices, hammered links, poly chain, leather cord
Atomic Galaxy
Favorite piece, purchased by a friend. Inspiration for my beading name.
Components: Acrylic beads, gunmetal beads, copper. The copper is all former electrical wire stripped by my husband and son.
