{"id":5831,"date":"2014-02-01T14:00:48","date_gmt":"2014-02-01T21:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/daveonline.net\/thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/?p=5831"},"modified":"2014-02-01T13:24:07","modified_gmt":"2014-02-01T20:24:07","slug":"framed-beads","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/framed-beads\/","title":{"rendered":"Framed Beads"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Frames are great for directing focus and presenting your beads and surface treatments but it let&#8217;s look at one more way to make them an integral element. In this case, let&#8217;s essentially make them the beads themsevles.<\/p>\n<p>In this beaded necklace by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.etsy.com\/shop\/gerascottchandler\" target=\"_blank\">Gera Scott Chandler<\/a>, she\u00a0provides a rich three dimensional bead by combining multiple elements, which includes beads and frames.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/14007834@N05\/5038860361\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"5832\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/framed-beads\/80dcb51c90fbbe7ea6f1a311fdb104e5\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/80dcb51c90fbbe7ea6f1a311fdb104e5.jpg?fit=329%2C640&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"329,640\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"80dcb51c90fbbe7ea6f1a311fdb104e5\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/80dcb51c90fbbe7ea6f1a311fdb104e5.jpg?fit=329%2C640&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5832\" alt=\"80dcb51c90fbbe7ea6f1a311fdb104e5\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/daveonline.net\/thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/80dcb51c90fbbe7ea6f1a311fdb104e5.jpg?resize=329%2C640\" width=\"329\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/80dcb51c90fbbe7ea6f1a311fdb104e5.jpg?w=329&amp;ssl=1 329w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/80dcb51c90fbbe7ea6f1a311fdb104e5.jpg?resize=77%2C150&amp;ssl=1 77w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 329px) 100vw, 329px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This Canadian artist likes to combine polymer clay with found objects for her mixed media wearable art, canvases and sculptures. Gera&#8217;s work can be found in collections in Canada, USA, Europe, Australia, and Japan, as well as on her <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/14007834@N05\/\" target=\"_blank\">Flickr site<\/a>. \u00a0She talks also about her process, and even provides some brief tutorials, in her blog &#8220;a Mused Studio&#8221; on her\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gerascottchandler.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>If you like this blog, support The Polymer Arts projects with a subscription or issue of The Polymer Arts magazine as well as supporting our advertising partners.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Cover 13-P4 web\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/daveonline.net\/thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Cover-13-P4-web.jpg?resize=122%2C158\" width=\"122\" height=\"158\" \/><\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/polymerclayworkshop.com\/cane-builder-subscription\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"PCW_flower tile canes\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/daveonline.net\/thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/PCW_flower-tile-canes-480x480.jpg?resize=130%2C130\" width=\"130\" height=\"130\" \/><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thewhimsicalbead.com.au\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"WhimsicalBead051512\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/daveonline.net\/thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/WhimsicalBead051512.jpg?resize=125%2C125\" width=\"125\" height=\"125\" \/><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Frames are great for directing focus and presenting your beads and surface treatments but it let&#8217;s look at one more way to make them an integral element. In this case, let&#8217;s essentially make them the beads themsevles. In this beaded necklace by Gera Scott Chandler, she\u00a0provides a rich three dimensional bead by combining multiple elements,&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[2157,2158,2159,2161,78,2155,2154,187,166,294,29,12,11,164,16,2156,2160],"class_list":["post-5831","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-inspirational-art","tag-3d-beads","tag-a-mused-studio","tag-canadian-artist","tag-canvases","tag-flickr","tag-framed-beads","tag-gera-chandler","tag-gera-scott-chandler","tag-jewelry","tag-mixed-media","tag-necklace","tag-polymer-art","tag-polymer-clay","tag-sculpture","tag-the-polymer-arts-magazine","tag-three-dimensional-beads","tag-wearable-art"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2O0Lm-1w3","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5831","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5831"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5831\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5831"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5831"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5831"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}