Sunday, July 18, 2010

There are beads, and then there are beads!

I let my daughter do the beading...
I prefer knitting and sewing.

...but speaking of beads...
Here's a beading tradition from
my hometown,
New Orleans.

Some of the throws from the Mardi Gras floats
just don't make it into those waiting hands!

(The Sunday Creative prompt: tradition)

3 comments:

  1. never heard of this tradition but it sounds so much fun. Lovely shots.

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  2. great post for "tradition". love the mardi gras beads!!

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  3. Love how you thought to re-create a tradition from your past right in your own yard! Great!

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