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This week, week 25 of the 2015 Polymer Clay Challenge, I made blue beads. I used the fragments from drilling the big beads last week to make some “frit” beads.

Water lilies frit beads by Cate van Alphen

Water lilies, polymer clay frit beads by Cate van Alphen

I like the painterly effect created by adding mica powder unevenly.

Water lily frit beads by Cate van Alphen

Water lilies, polymer clay frit beads by Cate van Alphen

They remind me of Monet’s paintings of water lilies, so that’s what I’ve named them. 😉

Frit beads by Cate van Alphen

Water lilies, polymer clay frit beads by Cate van Alphen

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