(355) Pretty in Pink - Beaded Ornament

And that completes the packages of ornaments!

I made one of these for my friend, but liked it so much that I snagged the last package and made one for me that matches.

I named this the "pretty in pink" -

(356) The UFO - Beaded Ornament

Yesterday after arriving at my friend's after the Laker game (and yes the Blazers did indeed win) I started work on another ornament.

The package was readily available so I started work on a very sequin-ie pattern that took a long time to put together. Though it does not quiet look like the original photo on the box, there is a definite similarity.

I call this one "UFO" Ornament -

(357) An Ode to the 70s - Beaded Ornament

Over the holiday my friend introduced me to beaded ornament kits that came out in the 70s.

After putting together several at his house he gave me some to put together and keep. The first one I did last month, but I had one more lingering on the table and did not want to pack with the rest of the decorations until it was done.

The ornaments are time consuming, but I think the concept is neat and one year it would be fun to do a small tress all in hand decorated ornaments.

The materials are small and tedious.

But the results are...well here is my "snow reflection" ornament: