http://www.beadjewelryblog.com/ugliest-necklace-contest-sponsored-by-land-of-odds-and-be-dazzled-bead-stores/ Bead Jewelry Making Ideas, Beading Business Tips and More! Mon, 15 Aug 2011 19:26:12 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.beadjewelryblog.com/ugliest-necklace-contest-sponsored-by-land-of-odds-and-be-dazzled-bead-stores/comment-page-1/#comment-1780 Cyndi L Sun, 08 Jul 2007 17:51:35 +0000 http://www.beadjewelryblog.com/ugliest-necklace-contest-sponsored-by-land-of-odds-and-be-dazzled-bead-stores/#comment-1780 My necklace is one of the semi-finalists, and I had no idea just how much I was going to learn about design until I entered this contest. What started out as a lark quickly developed into examining everything I thought I knew about the elements and principles of design. Our brains just don't *want* to do ugly, and they try to thwart our efforts! It was an absolute hoot to participate in this contest. My necklace is called "Queasy", and it's down near the bottom of the page. Warning...the queasiness factor is pretty high LOL!! My necklace is one of the semi-finalists, and I had no idea just how much I was going to learn about design until I entered this contest. What started out as a lark quickly developed into examining everything I thought I knew about the elements and principles of design. Our brains just don’t *want* to do ugly, and they try to thwart our efforts! It was an absolute hoot to participate in this contest. My necklace is called “Queasy”, and it’s down near the bottom of the page. Warning…the queasiness factor is pretty high LOL!!

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