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“Ancient
Adornments of the Kyivan Rus’, X-XIII Centuries”
by Maria Rypan.
Canadian Beading.ca. Issue 8, 2009: 29-31.
These
artifacts, beads and tools were on display at the Borysohlib
Museum, Chernihiv, Ukraine.
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A
Conversation on Ukrainian-Style Beadwork with Maria Rypan”
by Melaina Juntti.
BEADWORK, Oct./Nov. 2009: 60-62.
The
interview was based on my “Comtemporary Beadwork
in Ukraine” , 2009 Powerpoint.
It was reprinted as “Gerdany – Past to Present:
A Conversation on Ukrainian-Style Beadwork with Maria
Rypan” by Melaina Juntti. The New Pathway.
Toronto: Vol. 80, #39, Oct 8, 2009: 8.
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“Scythian
Gold” by Maria Rypan.
BEADWORK, Oct./Nov. 2009: 63-65.
A twist on contemporary Ukrainian beadwork,
this V-shaped netted collar features an embellished
diamond-shaped opening. The project’s name relates
to one of the original habitants of Ukraine, the Scythians.
Reprinted
in BEADWORK Presents: Favorite Bead Stitches.
Interweave Press LLC, 2010: 103-105.
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“Ancient
Adornments of the Kyivan Rus, X-XIII Centuries”
by Maria Rypan.
“The Bead Forum”, Newsletter of the Society
of Bead Researchers. Autumn 2008, Issue 53: 1.
Discovery
of artifacts on display at the Borysohlib Museum, Chernihiv,
Ukraine. Sep. 2008.
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“Gerdany:
Triple ‘V’ Jewel” by Maria
Rypan.
A Needle Pulling Thread. Festive 2008: 70-77.
“In the Spotlight…Maria Rypan” talks
about current beadwork trends in beading. This project
uses novel jewel-toned beads for embellishment and all
around netted base. Maria’s full step-by-step
instructions appear in magazine article.
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“Trypillian
Spirit” by Maria Rypan.
STEP BY STEP beads. Nov./Dec. 2008: 24-25.
Maria
created this necklace to coincide with the exhibit of
“Mysteries of Trypilian Culture” on display
at the Royal Ontario Museum, Nov 30, 2008 to Mar 22,
2009.
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“Trypillian
Spirit Project” by Maria Rypan.
Toronto Bead Society Newsletter. Jan./Feb.
2009: 7.
Summary
of the development and opportunities presented by a
unique project designed to compliment the Trypilian
exhibit from Ukraine. The “Trypillian Spirit”
necklaces were available at the ROM Gift Shop.
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“Fan
wheel flakes” by Maria Rypan.
Bead&Button Online Project. Oct. 2008:2
pages, web.
These
extraordinary 3-D snowflakes are created by firmly positioning
crystal-tipped bugle ‘V’s around a circle
of beads. Great idea for décor and memorable
gifts!
Reprinted
in Beaded Ornament for the Holidays and Beyond
from Bead & Button and BeadStyle Magazines.
Waukesha: Kalmbach Publishing Co., 2009: 90-91.
ISBN: 978-0-87116-283-0
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“Simply
Luxurious Net” & “Glitter Drop Earrings”
by Maria Rypan.
A Needle Pulling Thread. Spring 2007: 42-48.
“In the Spotlight…Maria Rypan”
talks about influences and experiences in needle craft.
Swarovski® crystals were used in this project. Maria’s
original instructions were reprinted in the article.
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“Fanned
Wheel Necklace” by Maria Rypan.
BEADWORK. Aug./Sep. 2007: 56-58.
This necklace was inspired by contemporary
beadwork seen at the Vernisage, an art piazza in Lviv,
Ukraine. The wheel is a circular fan whose points are
topped with crystals and whose shape echoes through
the wavy crystal-studded band.
Reprinted
in: BEADWORK Presents: Favorite Bead Stitches.
Interweave Press LLC, 2010: 100-102
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“Crystal
Pearls” by Maria Rypan.
Wedding Jewelry. Interweave Press LLC., Volume
1, 2007: 20-23. These
classic crystal pearl bracelet and obelisk earrings
are a perennial favorite of bridal parties judging by
royalties from on-line pattern orders from Interweave
Press. It was printed in a special wedding publication
from the editors of STEP BY STEP beads.
These two-needle ladder stitch bracelet and earrings
were designed in 2006 and taught for Swarovski®
in Tucson and at the Creativ Festival in Toronto.
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“Netted
Diamonds” by Maria Rypan.
STEP BY STEP beads. Jan./Feb. 2006: 26-30.
Leslie Rogalski, editor of Beading Daily, wrote
on May 17, 2010 about six of her favorite projects as
The best of STEP BY STEP beads was launched.
It included:
“Beadwork
traditions
Projects with history taught me about other cultures.
Maria Rypan is renowned for keeping alive the intricacies
of Ukrainian beading. In her regal Netted Diamonds collar,
she shares a very modern-looking motif that’s
actually been applied to beadwork for generations. Netting
is not hard to learn, I might add, with our step-by-step
directions!”
“Netted
Diamonds” was reprinted in The best of STEP
BY STEP beads.
Interweave Press LLC, 2010: 114-115.
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“Fanned
Waves Bracelet” by Maria Rypan.
BEADWORK. Feb. 2005: 92-94.
Based
on a Ukrainian design, this distinctive bracelet uses
twisted bugle beads to highlight the richly textured
fans made by a series of inverted V’s. The off-loom
designs is easier than it looks and can be repeated
for any length of jewelry.
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“Fringed
Gothic Beauty” by Maria Rypan.
Simply Beads. Dec 2005: 86-88.
Crystal-tipped
fringe and seed beads are dramatic in this Gothic necklace,
daring enough for even the most plunging neckline. This
piece looks complicated, but strings up quickly.
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“Feliz
Navidad” by Maria Rypan.
STEP BY STEP beads. Nov./Dec. 2005: 34-35.
Festive
lampwork bracelet and earrings.
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“Color
Duo Lariat” by Maria Rypan.
STEP BY STEP beads. Sep./Oct. 2005: 45-48.
This
reproduction of a vintage lariat pattern has a new look
with interlocking color placement, using two colors
easily distinquished from each other. The lariat is
44” long.
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“Ukrainian
netting”
by Maria Rypan.
Bead&Button. Jun 2003: 84-87.
Maria’s first published article after meeting
editor Alice Korach at the 2002 Bead&Button Show.
The “Indigo Kilim” necklace joins woven
panels with beaded bands. This project was so well illustrated,
the editors didn’t have to send the manuscript
for proofing!
Reprinted
in: Beadwoven Jewelry,
The Best of Bead&Button Magazine.
Waukesha:
Kalmbach Publishing Co. 2006: 14-16.
ISBN: 10: 0-87116-229-6
ISBN: 13: 978-07116-229-8
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