tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2235517612628723574.post5640080374108314284..comments2023-07-03T03:37:21.007-04:00Comments on A Polymer Penchant: Challenge of Literature big reveal day is here!A Polymer Penchanthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02847553982464797411noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2235517612628723574.post-31533188543259709632012-06-06T01:16:45.042-04:002012-06-06T01:16:45.042-04:00I think this may be one of my favorites from this ...I think this may be one of my favorites from this hop, I loved your story within a story within a story... and all the other stories as well :) The beads you made are magical, I loved being able to see them next to the illustrations! Thank you so very much for sharing!SoulsFireDesignshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01889956800503715511noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2235517612628723574.post-13152956058907565422012-06-03T09:23:39.664-04:002012-06-03T09:23:39.664-04:00I really enjoyed reading about your brother and th...I really enjoyed reading about your brother and the book, and how it all came together in a beautiful necklace. Love the way you used the illustrations to inspire the beads.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2235517612628723574.post-27563085273919632752012-06-02T19:36:55.144-04:002012-06-02T19:36:55.144-04:00What an amazing group of beads you created for you...What an amazing group of beads you created for your story and I am sure that when you read it to your babe you will wear this precious piece of art!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06000223877502634308noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2235517612628723574.post-44786355911120358872012-06-02T14:22:05.744-04:002012-06-02T14:22:05.744-04:00I love your beads and they way you captured the st...I love your beads and they way you captured the story with them. The necklace is so happy too. Wonderful job!Kimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12846730286299197806noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2235517612628723574.post-10809900194099098162012-06-02T10:04:15.849-04:002012-06-02T10:04:15.849-04:00Love the way you used the beads to capture the sto...Love the way you used the beads to capture the story - awesome work!EB Bead and Metal Works, LLChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12996936882818779838noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2235517612628723574.post-82788961461476570152012-06-02T07:08:28.117-04:002012-06-02T07:08:28.117-04:00Enchanting, exciting, and oh so elegant in its sty...Enchanting, exciting, and oh so elegant in its styling. Great job, on the story as well as the necklace!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15052457842837947715noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2235517612628723574.post-62681730576352649192012-06-01T11:18:52.424-04:002012-06-01T11:18:52.424-04:00How much fun is that!? I love the story of you and...How much fun is that!? I love the story of you and your brother reading this tale. I have a book like that, one that the pictures hold so much memory for me. I will have to dig it out and see what I can create. I am so inspired by what you did to translate the shapes and colors and images into these abstract designs. Truly inspired! Thank you for playing with me in this Challenge! Enjoy the day. ErinTesoriTrovatihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12771359288546654791noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2235517612628723574.post-5935382149670087502012-06-01T11:13:42.048-04:002012-06-01T11:13:42.048-04:00I think it's totally unfair that we "adul...I think it's totally unfair that we "adults" can't have our own beautifully illustrated books (NOT referring to graphic novels here LOL)! Oh well, it's off to the library children's section for some colour inspiration... I think you totally rocked this challenge. Fabulous choice!Monique (A Half-Baked Notion)https://www.blogger.com/profile/16227965573117684221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2235517612628723574.post-38586010391903749962012-05-31T22:54:58.108-04:002012-05-31T22:54:58.108-04:00I can see why the art work was so impressive for y...I can see why the art work was so impressive for you! I had beautifully illustrated children's books, too. Have you seen what they have for the young minds now?! Appalling in most cases! Your story of the necklace and bead creation is delightful! And it surely is a summer, fun look to be worn often!Off the Beadin' Pathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00698952086696011597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2235517612628723574.post-74815447954352074092012-05-31T22:54:44.143-04:002012-05-31T22:54:44.143-04:00What an excellent way to interpret the tale! Not t...What an excellent way to interpret the tale! Not too literal, reflecting back on your memories of the book... Brilliant idea!Jennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08577867087004709820noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2235517612628723574.post-71305537974596336332012-05-31T22:01:25.065-04:002012-05-31T22:01:25.065-04:00Hi Emma,
I enjoyed reading about how your brothers...Hi Emma,<br />I enjoyed reading about how your brothers would read you bedtime stories and that the story of the Sandman became your favorite. I love your idea to make big pretty beads that represent the different scenes in the book.<br />ThereseTherese's Treasureshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11048140538791568162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2235517612628723574.post-20938198309558736072012-05-31T21:12:03.992-04:002012-05-31T21:12:03.992-04:00Such a very clever idea...I loved your storytellin...Such a very clever idea...I loved your storytelling approach and how each bed represented a part of the story and artwork. This is a piece to be treaured.Tracyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09495858735158083904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2235517612628723574.post-72493131088143744052012-05-31T18:08:05.279-04:002012-05-31T18:08:05.279-04:00Absolutely delightful!!! I love your book selecti...Absolutely delightful!!! I love your book selection - and I agree that so often we (as young people, or adults) are drawn to the artwork in children's books. The story behind the book is quite lovely too - I'm glad you located the book and you can shrae it with your family!Amy S.https://www.blogger.com/profile/04782289852859434986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2235517612628723574.post-49463670579057626412012-05-31T16:43:13.672-04:002012-05-31T16:43:13.672-04:00Very creative and quite lovely!Very creative and quite lovely!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2235517612628723574.post-51885256704150454522012-05-31T12:54:52.814-04:002012-05-31T12:54:52.814-04:00Cute and creative. I don't think I would have ...Cute and creative. I don't think I would have managed it. Nice job :DThe Crazy Creative Cornerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15845268710994121175noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2235517612628723574.post-53750574422740834992012-05-31T12:50:20.180-04:002012-05-31T12:50:20.180-04:00I love how the artwork inspired your necklace whic...I love how the artwork inspired your necklace which looks really fun to wear. The tale of your memories was an absolute delight and I love how you are carrying on a family tradition by planning on reading it to your little one.Shai Williamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16625514249141386180noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2235517612628723574.post-41820563544398295352012-05-31T12:21:22.154-04:002012-05-31T12:21:22.154-04:00WOW that is amazing. so creative! Love it!WOW that is amazing. so creative! Love it!Amy Fhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17908786483991122600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2235517612628723574.post-90402396960929360882012-05-31T10:08:54.924-04:002012-05-31T10:08:54.924-04:00Such a colorful and fun piece! I ablsolutely love...Such a colorful and fun piece! I ablsolutely love that your beads were inspired by the artwork in this book! I would have never thought of that!!!!Alicehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07545020113679133121noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2235517612628723574.post-17310189967527315082012-05-31T09:50:49.355-04:002012-05-31T09:50:49.355-04:00You are so creative, I love each bead and together...You are so creative, I love each bead and together they make a gorgeous necklace! Great job!K Hutchinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14758850301642416639noreply@blogger.com