Katie A Designs

Best Of.....

2010-11-28T13:44:00.005-05:00

Number Three has been published in a book series! This book is a compilation of the years favorite designs from the magazines. Click the link on the right for Stony Creek Bead and order a copy today. More than 80 projects will keep you busy and give you a ton of inspiration!

Gallery Exhibit

2009-07-03T13:27:00.007-04:00

The Great Lakes Beadworkers Guild has selected four of my pieces to be in the gallery show at the Birmingham Bloomfield Art Center July 24th - August 21st . The first is the pair of Crystal Echo bracelets that were featured in the June/July Beadwork magazine. The second set is titled Modern Day Collar. The third pictured has a portion of bead embroidery and named Swimming In The Sun. And last but definitely not least, Tequila Sunrise.

Number Five

2009-05-23T10:18:00.011-04:00

I absolutely love bead embroidery! My latest publication was a Swarovski button and bead embroidered cuff featured in the June/July 2009 Beadwork magazine. This issue can be purchsed through Interweave Press. Click on the link below for the archive page of this issue.

http://www.interweave.com/bead/beadwork_magazine/back_issues/June-July-2009.asp

Number Four

2009-03-14T15:14:00.014-04:00

My bracelet, Gilded Latice, is featured in the April/May 2009 Beadwork magazine. I love this bracelet!!! Photography never gives justice to things that have sparkle. This issue can be purchased through Interweave Press. Click on the link below for the archive page of this issue. http://www.interweave.com/bead/beadwork_magazine/back_issues/April-May-2009.asp

Number Three

2008-11-26T13:30:00.010-05:00

This is one of my first projects I made for my sister and her store. It is a project in the November 2008 BeadStyle magazine. This pattern or issue can be purchased through Kalmbach Publishing Co. Click on the first below link below for the purchasing information for the pattern & the second link for the archive page of this issue.

http://www.beadstylemag.com/BDS/Default.aspx?c=a&id=1710
http://www.beadstylemag.com/bds/default.aspx?c=i&id=43&issue=36

Number Two

2008-11-26T13:07:00.008-05:00

What an honor! My first magazine piece made the cover of the February/March 2008 Beadwork. Swarovski crystals inspired me to make this delicate bracelet and it has been a favorite ever since. This pattern or issue can be purchased through Interweave Press. Click on the first link below for purchasing information on the pattern & the second link for the archive page of this issue.
http://shop.interweave.com/Monte-Magic-P813C0.aspx
http://www.interweave.com/bead/beadwork_magazine/back_issues/02_08.asp

Number One

2008-11-26T12:46:00.003-05:00

I've started my way in the beading community. This is my first published piece! The earring is a companion to a bracelet featured in the February/March 2008 Beadwork magazine. The PDF pattern is still available on BeadingDaily.com or you can click on the link below. http://www.beadingdaily.com/blogs/projects/archive/2007/12/20/mont-233-e-magic-earrings.aspx