So, Sooz, this isnt quite what you had in mind I'm sure, but there are new beads in my clay folder. Someone on the clay group asked for the tutorial on Desiree's site and I had to try them. It took some playing around till I got the knack of making them swirl, and the shape just comes naturally.
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Photo isnt great, neither are the beads, but I made them. whoohoooo! Diana *Its really Candaces fault. I dont know why tho... or maybe its Barbara's for providing the link... Oh heck.. you may all share in the blame. :-)