Fireseed, handmade glass beads by Louise Ingram

02/16/2015

Done! Yay! It's all the photo taking and editing that puts me off every time. This is a little different style of Goddess. https://www.etsy.com/ca/listing/222896481/handmade-lampworked-glass-goddess?ref=shop_home_active_2

These Goddess beads have a quality of quiet spiritually about them while also portraying inner strength. This figure is drawn in blue glass onto the

02/16/2015

New listings coming to my Etsy shop :D

02/11/2015

I feel as if I've been missing for a while - sorry about that, trying to play catchup in the real world of that thing called 'making a living'. We are pretty frugal in this house but there's still a need to put food on the table and dinner in Raff and Angela's tums!

01/05/2015

It's a lovely feeling when an idea slowly materialises into new beads :D I've been struggling with this one for a while and finally feel as if I've made it to the real beginning of something that is from my heart. I'm having trouble photographing these, partly because most of them are transparent glass, and also because the silver glass in them has left the surface more reflective than with regular glass.

01/04/2015

Getting closer with this design! This Shaman God looks as though he's emerging from somewhere else :)

12/30/2014

Praying to the kiln gods that the colours that were there when the beads went into the kiln are still there when they come out....

12/30/2014

I've been playing around with a slightly new variation of my goddess beads :) thinking about listing them on Etsy.

12/27/2014

I just finished torching and glanced out of the window only to realise that I had an audience :)

12/24/2014

12/21/2014

Wishing everyone a beautiful Solstice, whether you are in the North or the South!

12/17/2014

Time for a little pre-Christmas special I think -- I have two pendants available for the special price of $30 each plus shipping ($4 Canada & States $8 everywhere else). **Each bead has Glastonbury Tor on one side and a standing stone on the other**. If you think you may be interested please send me a message :D

12/15/2014

Still tinkering with the Shaman / God idea each practice gives me new ideas :)