The theme for July was seed pods, chosen by Jen. I made a Pinterest board for seed pods - I seem to be using Pinterest a little bit more lately, although it's such a time suck! Not sure how to get the image to appear, though, so you'll have to follow the link I guess! https://www.pinterest.com/suebeads/seed-pods/ I have made many headpins that look like seed pods, and wanted to make more, but just didn't have time to do it in glass. Here are some photos of ones I have made in the past. I really really wanted to get some done, but I didn't get to. What I did get to do was experiment a bit in polymer clay. These beads were made using the "salt method". You roll the polymer in salt (not the super fine salt but a little bit bigger grain) and then bake it. When they are done baking, you rinse them off and the salt melts, and you get this impression in the clay that makes them look like seed pods! The top bead is just a pretty orange/ochre color that I hig...