tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26348133.post-35445068549966767112008-07-17T11:23:00.000-04:002008-07-17T11:26:35.244-04:002008-07-17T11:26:35.244-04:00Elektrik Blue Beams<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k211/dgrygo/DeLorean/DSC02634.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px;" src="http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k211/dgrygo/DeLorean/DSC02634.jpg" alt="beaded 2008 Delorean time machine Back to the Future electric bead embroidery pop art Boston artist" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 153);">Last night, I dug through my blue seed beads. I chose about 6 different shades of blue to use for the headlight beams on my 2008 </span><a style="color: rgb(51, 102, 255);" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flux_capacitor">DeLorean Time Machine</a><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 153);">. Then, I began to do some bead embroidery all around the edge of the beams. </span><br /></div><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k211/dgrygo/DeLorean/DSC02633.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px;" src="http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k211/dgrygo/DeLorean/DSC02633.jpg" alt="beaded 2008 Delorean time machine Back to the Future electric bead embroidery pop art Boston artist" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center; color: rgb(0, 0, 153);">Since the car is actually traveling through time in this stage of my beaded <a style="color: rgb(51, 102, 255);" href="http://www.bttfmovie.com/">Back to the Future Trilogy</a>, the headlight beams will be electric blue and a very bright white when viewed head on. In reality, the beams of light would appear to come straight out of the car in sort of 3-dimensional way, and this is what I hope to achieve in the long run. I haven't quite figured out how to do that yet, but I have a few ideas. We'll see what happens... one beam at a time! :D</div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);font-size:85%;" ><span style="font-style: italic;">(</span></span><span style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);font-size:85%;" ><span style="font-style: italic;"><span style="font-size:85%;">19" x 6.5". Beadwork in progress. Click to enlarge)<br /></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k211/dgrygo/DeLorean/DSC02632.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px;" src="http://i89.photobucket.com/albums/k211/dgrygo/DeLorean/DSC02632.jpg" alt="beaded 2008 Delorean time machine Back to the Future electric bead embroidery pop art Boston artist beading" border="0" /></a><span style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);font-size:85%;" ><span style="font-style: italic;"></span></span><span style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);font-size:85%;" ><span style="font-style: italic;"><span style="font-size:85%;"><br /></span></span></span><span style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);font-size:85%;" ><span style="font-style: italic;"><span style="font-size:85%;"></span></span></span></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><script expr:src='"http://feeds.feedburner.com/~s/TheLoneBeader?i=" + data:post.url' type="text/javascript" charset="utf-8"></script></div>The Lone Beaderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17670946654211536130noreply@blogger.com13