{"id":3089,"date":"2010-04-09T02:04:16","date_gmt":"2010-04-09T06:04:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/?p=3089"},"modified":"2010-04-11T11:15:27","modified_gmt":"2010-04-11T15:15:27","slug":"blossoms-and-bead-fest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/?p=3089","title":{"rendered":"Blossoms and Bead Fest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-3092\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/?attachment_id=3092\"><\/a><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-3090\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/?attachment_id=3090\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3090      aligncenter\" title=\"cherry-blossoms-dc-2010c-05\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/cherry-blossoms-dc-2010c-05.jpg\" alt=\"cherry-blossoms-dc-2010c-05\" width=\"515\" height=\"406\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/cherry-blossoms-dc-2010c-05.jpg 515w, http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/cherry-blossoms-dc-2010c-05-150x118.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/cherry-blossoms-dc-2010c-05-300x236.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 515px) 100vw, 515px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>It&#8217;s finally that time of year.\u00a0 With spring comes the famous Cherry Blossoms, blooming just about every where we look.\u00a0 Dogwoods and Cherry Blossoms are at their peak now, so we recently took a trip in to DC to see these pretty blooms with the back drop of the Nation&#8217;s Capitol.<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3092      aligncenter\" title=\"cherry-blossoms-dc-2010d-05\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/cherry-blossoms-dc-2010d-05.jpg\" alt=\"cherry-blossoms-dc-2010d-05\" width=\"515\" height=\"428\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/cherry-blossoms-dc-2010d-05.jpg 515w, http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/cherry-blossoms-dc-2010d-05-150x124.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/cherry-blossoms-dc-2010d-05-300x249.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 515px) 100vw, 515px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3093\" title=\"cherry-blossoms2010\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/cherry-blossoms2010.jpg\" alt=\"cherry-blossoms2010\" width=\"470\" height=\"707\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/cherry-blossoms2010.jpg 470w, http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/cherry-blossoms2010-150x225.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/cherry-blossoms2010-199x300.jpg 199w, http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/cherry-blossoms2010-448x675.jpg 448w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 470px) 100vw, 470px\" \/><\/h2>\n<h2>The view from the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jefferson_Memorial\">Thomas Jefferson Memorial <\/a>is just <em>spectacular<\/em>.\u00a0 It felt good to mingle in with the crowds and be a tourist so close to home.<\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-3094\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/?attachment_id=3094\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3094  aligncenter\" title=\"cherry-blossoms-dc-2010b-04\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/cherry-blossoms-dc-2010b-04.jpg\" alt=\"cherry-blossoms-dc-2010b-04\" width=\"515\" height=\"376\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/cherry-blossoms-dc-2010b-04.jpg 515w, http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/cherry-blossoms-dc-2010b-04-150x109.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/cherry-blossoms-dc-2010b-04-300x219.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 515px) 100vw, 515px\" \/><\/a><\/h2>\n<div><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-3095\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/?attachment_id=3095\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-3095\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/?attachment_id=3095\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-3095\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/?attachment_id=3095\"><\/a><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3095\" title=\"cherry-blossoms-dc-2010e-07\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/cherry-blossoms-dc-2010e-07.jpg\" alt=\"cherry-blossoms-dc-2010e-07\" width=\"515\" height=\"359\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/cherry-blossoms-dc-2010e-07.jpg 515w, http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/cherry-blossoms-dc-2010e-07-150x104.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/cherry-blossoms-dc-2010e-07-300x209.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 515px) 100vw, 515px\" \/><\/h2>\n<h2>Who could help but be inspired by the beauty of all the blooms?\u00a0 I set to work and created a multi-strand necklace featuring one of <a href=\"http:\/\/summersstudio.blogspot.com\/\">LeAnn&#8217;s<\/a>\u00a0sweet porcelain Sakura beads.\u00a0 I\u00a0really like\u00a0the delicate combination of rose quartz, tiny button pearls and oxidized copper chain.\u00a0 This one is available in my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.etsy.com\">Etsy shop<\/a>. <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">{sold, thank you!}<\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-3096\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/?attachment_id=3096\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3096      aligncenter\" title=\"cherry-blossom\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/cherry-blossom.jpg\" alt=\"cherry-blossom\" width=\"515\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/cherry-blossom.jpg 515w, http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/cherry-blossom-150x248.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/cherry-blossom-181x300.jpg 181w, http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/cherry-blossom-407x675.jpg 407w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 515px) 100vw, 515px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>I&#8217;m off to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.beadfest.com\/beadfest\/wire.cfm\">Bead Fest Wire <\/a>in Valley Forge, PA!\u00a0 I&#8217;m looking forward to meeting blog friends, &#8220;old&#8221; and new.\u00a0 There will be a little eating out, shopping and of course a workshop on Saturday afternoon.\u00a0 Meet me back here for an update as soon as I&#8217;m free!<\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s finally that time of year.\u00a0 With spring comes the famous Cherry Blossoms, blooming just about every where we look.\u00a0 Dogwoods and Cherry Blossoms are at their peak now, so we recently took a trip in to DC to see these pretty blooms with the back drop of the Nation&#8217;s Capitol. 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