Yellow Rose's Garden

I bagged and tagged up to Sept 10 2005.
Watching Disc 6 of the Granada/A&E Sherlock Holmes. I think the current episode is called Shoscombe Old Place.

The next step in my cleaning out project is my bead box. This is stuff that I found that had other homes to go to. 

Key rings
Pony Beads
Mirrors (small sizes)
Unicorn head beads
4 in. Plastic Canvas Rounds
Magnets
Rectangular Cake Rack (used for curing soaps)
Flair Fashion Beads (Seashell Theme - silver beads)
Metropolitan Musuem of Art: Fun with Beads - Ancient Egypt Kit
Large Plastic Canvas Needles
Hooks and Eyes
Sewing labels "Wrought by hand"
Bead Weaving Loom (not sure if I mentioned that already or not)
Magnetic Mold Sealer 
1 skein each of gold and silver metallic embroidery floss
Sewing and embroidery needles
Large plastic needles for #5 plastic canvas and kids' projects.
Lily of the Valley scent oil
Sea themed things: Seahorses, shells, starfish

There are three groups of items that I'm digging through on this trip into crafts mania! Beads, jewelry findings, and charms.

Jingle bells in 2 sizes (Silver gold, red)
Beads:
Seed beads: Mixed color lot, one bag white, one bag metallics (silver, gold, copper (maybe bronze) )
Glass seed beads: pink, pale blue, pale pink, and green
Antique silver fluted beads
Czech glass beads: red, purple
Czech glass beads: black metallic mix (seed and bugle beads)
Mixed colors glass beads
Gemstone Beads: garnet, blue topaz, amethyst, lapis
Bugle Beads: Mixed, gold, silver
Fashion Beads: bugle beads, seed beads, floral spacers
Fashion Glass - assorted metallic beads (Gold, black, dark blue)
Faceted glass beads: (small) pale blue, red
Faceted glass beads: 4 strands 4mm
Round metallic beads: silver (2.5 mm)
Gold rice krispy shaped beads
Gold round beads - mixed sizes
Plastic Faceted beads - Mixed sizes (clear, red, yellow, blue, purple, pink, amber, green)
Flat Rhinestones - Green, blue
Sew on Rhinestones - Mixed
Black Round Plastic beads
Fuschia tri-beads
Flat back Swarovski crystals - Red 5ss
Mixed bead pack (yellow rocaille, pale blue bugle beads) 
Wooden beads: 1 set 16mm (small), 1 set larger
Pure Allure Designer Metal Castings w/Swarovski Crystals. (light purple, clear, blue, 1 rose shaped, ask Tom what happened to the rest of the red ones)
Barbie Dressmaker Beads and Buttons
Clear Plastic Teardrop Beads
Czech Glass Beads  - black - 4 tubes
Blue Moon Seed and Bugle Bead tubes - gold, red, blue
Blue Moon Bugle Beads - purple
Create A Craft Bugle Beads tubes - gold and metallic blue
Pearls (various sizes and colors)

Jewelry Findings (includes metal "shaped" beads):
Metal Barrettes for hair bows, etc.
Bar Pins
Filigree tubes - gold, silver
Filigree balls - gold
Bed Caps - doubled ended silver, lrg. gold, small gold, sm. silver (2 types), gold leaf/tassel, silver leaf/tassel, lrg mother of pearl flower
Spacer beads - 6mm (flower?)
Blue Moon Daisy round beads - silver
Flower spacer beads - 9mm
Rose Spacer beads - Sterling Silver
Corrugated Beads - 3x6 Antique silver, gold
Round Rosebud Beads - 12mm
Crimping beads - gold (tiny)
Head pins
Fasteners -  Loop catch style, barrel
Toggle clasps: silver roses
Earwires: kidney shaped (silver and gold tone),  silver tone w/beaded end, sterling silver
Earwires: Gold and silver lever back (Tom has discovered these make excellent necklace fasteners. Easy open and close, but the )
Dragonfly metal beads -  3x6mm silver
Butterfly metal beads - 4X8MM silver
Heart Beads metal - 8mm silver
Butterfly charms/beads - gold filigree
Heart Beads/charms metal - gold tone
Star spacer beads (look more like flowers to me) - Sterling silver
Jump rings - I have a few, but am finding it amusing that I had several bags and they seem to have walked off the face of the earth! Woot! They were buried in the chains!
Heart shaped findings - misc metal
Beading cord: Leatherette, metallic (gold and silver), lame' (gold and silver)

Chains:
Chain parts
Pewter necklace and bracelet chains

Charms:
Cross shaped
Eiffel Tower
Celtic Cross(1 sm, 2 large)
Bride and Groom
Bassinete
Tiara
Crown
Wizard
Pegasus
Unicorn
Dragon
Oriental Dragon
Feathers
Sand dollar
Lighthouse
Seahorse
Butterfly (1 lg, 2 sm) These were purchase with the intent of making a necklace and matching earrings.
Prayer Box
Celtic Knot
Picture frame (rectangle, oval )
Glass bottles w/corks, three styles (one of them)

The pearl beards as well as some of the small gold and silver ones were all mixed together. I got all but one row sorted out.

Much to do today. Well, a few things. Need to shave the dog if it doesn't rain. Going over to CTC with Tom to get the paperwork and whatnot for him to be signed up for fall term. MUST get the trash out. Anything recyclable or big needs to be put out there today for Tuesday pickup. I need to put the old hamper out. Thinking Manwich for dinner, something quick and filling.