Designs by Sali Jo GemsChica Chick
Turquoise Tree of Life
Had to try a tree for myself! Fun to make...hope to improve my wire skills. These lovely turquoise beads came from LB.
Components: turquoise, copper wire
Falling Leaves
Made with LB's beautiful red fossil coral! Added some antique gold ovals and carnelian beads. Wanted it to look like leaves falling down into a...
Components: red fossil coral, antique gold rings, carnelian beads
Golden Sheen Obsidian Wire
This golden sheen obsidian is REALLY hard to get a good foto...so shimmery, antique gold, wire
Tiger Eye Wire Bracelet
I have been playing with wire! This is the first one I made. Hope to sell it at a big show in Oct!
Components: Tiger Eye, wire, antique gold, 14K gold filled beads
Blue Slices
Sky blue and smokey gray. This asymmetrical necklace is long and funky.
Components: agate slices, smokey quartz, stering silver, antique silver, seed beads
Trellis
A garden gate of green line JASPER with carved serpentine roses, fancy JASPER buds, and antique gold adds the sparkle of this garden trellis.
Components: Serpentine, JASPER, antique gold, seed beads
Copper Harvest
Copper is hot for fall! All these fall colors just got me in the mood for cooler temps and falling leaves!
Components: JASPER, agate, copper, swarovski crystals
Nomad
I have wanted an ammonite fossil for so long! I first strung it with all gemstones, but it was too "dark and heavy looking", so I spread out the...
Components: ammonite fossil, petrified green opal, Hungarian opal, bronzite, antique silver, sterling silver
Mermaid Dream
Makes you want to dive in to meet her! She is holding a pearl in her hands. The striped "sea urchin" beads are color change with body heat! Carved...
Components: carved bone pendant and turtles, pearls, agates, crystals, sterling silver, antique silver.paua shell
Key West
Ahh..mixed blues of the shallows of the ocean..treasures of the sea..and the sparkle of sun on water. Are we there yet??
Components: jasper, stick pearls, crazy lace agate, crystals, antique silver
Black and White Bling
A multitude of beads! Can you spot the barn yard animal bead?
Components: shell pendant, tourmalinated quartz, onyx, lava stone, pearls, quartz, and more gemstone bits and pieces, seed beads
Indian Corn
All these lovely beads and pearls are from LB. Even the clasp! Quality materials makes for a fun beading day!
Components: Jasper, pearls, Bronzite, Gold plated clasp
Black Depths
The magic happens when you add this unusual round pendant to faceted irregular sardonyx nuggets. Antique silver bali style beads and sterling...
Components: shell ? pendant, sardonyx, sterling silver, antique silver bali style beads
Alhambra Nights
Dark sky and clouds are reflected in the blue tigers eye and the metalic crystals. The gold filigree adds the medieval look I love.
Components: blue tigers eye, metalic crystals, antique gold findings, gold plated filigree, gold plated chain
Caramelo
Sweet as candy! Wanted to make a completely new design with the focus on the gemstones and the chain!
Components: red sardonyx, Swarovski crystals, gold plated chain, 14k gold filled beads
Monterey
Southern California beach wear! Those turquiose mosaic magnesite beads are fabulous! Knew when I saw the ceramic donut it had to go together! Put...
Components: Mosaic magnesite, turquoise, ceramic donut, brass beads, gold plated chain, bezel
Sticks and Stones
Beautiful stick pearls and rose quartz stones layered on top of each other to make a rugged elegant look...if that makes any sense..
Components: Rose Quartz, stick pearls, sterling silver
