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11/13/2021

It all starts somewhere... over 500 hours of beading to bring the 2021 Tyler Rose Queen gown to life from Designer Jacob Climers sketch to amazing reality

01/27/2019

Hello friends, I wanted to share the 2018 Tyler rose queen gown I beaded this past year. I though it came out very well. See more of Amanda Hiles at her coronation at https://tylerpaper.com/news/local/amanda-hiles-crowned-queen-of-th-texas-rose-festival/article_7079b52e-d3c9-11e8-83f2-876a4f68441b.html

08/27/2018

A very old friend shared one of my early beaded designs on his website. Thought I would share. The 80s were so awesome. Congratulations Franz Harary on all your amazing magical accomplishments.

06/30/2018

I just finished the tambour beading for the 2018 gown. A secret till the October coronation... but I thought I would share this from the 2016 Tyler rose queen gown I beaded.

There was the pretty Queen, head held high to balance the weight of her magnificent shimmering crown, her 10-foot-long train a vision of sparkling crystals and sequins,…

11/22/2017

This week I worked on a little velvet top with beads at the waist

11/22/2017

This was a fun project. I beaded the face of the moon for this Rose Festival dutchess. Designer Winn Morton. Sewn by atelier John Ahrens.

11/21/2017

Remembering some of my designer friends who are no longer with us. Jerry Skeels of JERAN designs. Here is the famous RED dress we beaded. Thought you might like to see a behind the scenes pic of a fitting. Joan certainly did it justice

11/21/2017

Maybe its Thanksgiving...but I'm feeling sentimental and thought you might like to see a few of the dresses I beaded 30 years ago. Bob Mackie designer. Sewn by Elizabeth Courtney. I miss the fringe.

11/21/2017

Another happy bride. Added a back, sleeves and raised the neckline....oh and added lots of sparkle

11/05/2017

This years Tyler Rose Queen gown was fun. Designed by Winn Morton, Sewn by John Ahrens atelier in Dallas and lucky me I got to bead the sparkly fun parts.

10/28/2017

This year's Tyler Rose Queen was just lovely. The coronation was last week. Gown was designed by Winn Morton. Constructed by atelier John Ahrens and I am lucky enough to get to do all the fun tambour beading.