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Fully beaded Pomo Basket illusion

Hey Mark! Ditto what Tim said -- very cool!
- Yesterday at 9:17 PM
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Ceremony - Front

Mark Fairchild said:

David, beautiful work! What color “red” are you using with the FC pens?

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Hi Mark, thank you for the nice comment! I use the Faber-Castell Deep Scarlet Red #219 - in order to get the level of color saturation I am looking for; I usually have to color over the beads multiple times with the...
- Yesterday at 9:07 PM
Fully beaded Pomo Basket illusion

Thanks Mark! I may have to give that a try.
- Yesterday at 7:35 PM
Ceremony - Front

David, beautiful work! What color “red” are you using with the FC pens?
- Yesterday at 6:32 PM
Fully beaded Pomo Basket illusion

Thank you very much Tim! I used 74g brown wire. Thread the bead and twist the two ends into a tail using small pliers and twisting the bead. Trim the tail to about 1/8”. Drill a hole using a #74 or #75 drill. Grasp bead with tweezers, dip the end in CA and insert. It’s very time consuming.
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- Yesterday at 6:26 PM