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floral motifs in jewelry Diane Fitzgerald

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Diane Fitzgerald

Rose Garden Necklace

It - one of the few who have made their hobby a profession. Mistress of the store, one of the famous magazine editors, the author of 9 books. Flowers in her jewelry show of symbolic rather than realistic. But none the less popular.

Journalism was her first calling. But crafts are also always attracted. In the late 80's she took several classes with renowned artists Beading and has since said that this period has changed her life.


Merry Cherries Necklace

In 1995 she started working as one of the editors of Bead & Button, meet own workshops, and published his first book. Teaching it considers its main mission. And the disciples speak of her as a special teacher hear, does not help much to repeat the same topic as the search for his own, a new vision.
She opens one of the secrets of inspiration: "We should not only seek information and classes associated with the beads, but also to try to cover all kinds of needlework and related areas: working with wire, embroidery, color theory and so on. "


May Basket Pin / Pendant

Diana believes that everyone can take something from different cultures and to provide in its own style. She herself has visited 38 countries, studying their culture, styles of jewelry, as well as techniques for working with beads.


Gingko Leaf Necklace

One of her favorite motifs in plant theme - leaves gingko. They can be seen not in the same decoration. But every time she picks up a new palette of colors, coming to a combination of beads, as an artist.


Gingko Leaf Necklace with Dragonflies

Her best work in this thread does not apply to jewelry, but do not show it, I can not.


Tussy Mussy

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