Designs by Beadlady3 aka Cindy
Put a Ribbon on it
I wrapped the howlite/turquoise drops in a ribbon of copper-colored aluminum.
Components: Howlite Turquoise
Color Explosion
More fun with patina & copper fillagree! I seem to be stuck on these paints...!
Components: copper filligree ovals, Vintaj Patina, jump rings
Still Life as Jewelry
This is a hand-painted (yes, by me so don't be too hard on me LOL) Vintaj brass blank. I used the Patinas, because it just seemed that it would...
Components: Vintaj blank, Vintaj Patinas, magatama beads, pink leather cord
Color Jumble
This is another 'experiment' with Vintaj Arte Metal & embossing. I love this blue patina, too!
Components: Vintaj Arte Metal ID bradelet, black chain, glass bead
Spikey
As I was hammering out a piece of copper colored aluminum wire for a class demonstration, I thought "wonder what that would look like with some new...
Components: copper wire, copper beads, leather lacing
The Flower Shoppe
My attempt at a truely vintage style - the floral focal bead seemed to ask for it. :)
Components: vintage beads, glass beads, antique brass wire.
Sweet View
Vintaj Arte Metal pieces, colored with inks. I glued a piece of 40g blue foil on the back to show thru.
Carbon
The focal is actually copper, but with the dark wire and chain I thought I'd use the Ranger Pitch Black ink on it. That's why the name.
Components: Multi-"jade" nuggets, artistic wire, patina & ink
Dark Side of the Moon
Just a simple set, Aventurine (isn't the moon made of green cheese? LOL), brass chain & brass blank embossed with a quarter moon. Mixed a muddy...
Components: Green Aventurine, brass blank, vintage charms
Pieces and Parts
This is so much fun. Now I just need to do something with these pieces. The round one is actually the front & back of the same piece. One side...
Components: Vintaj blanks, embossing, patina, inks
Cut Flowers
Finding more ways to combine the
Vintaj Big Kick embossing & Vintaj patinas. Kinda looks like enamel, huh? I used a fine paint brush to put the...
Vintaj Big Kick embossing & Vintaj patinas. Kinda looks like enamel, huh? I used a fine paint brush to put the...
Components: brass round blank, Vintaj patina & embossing
Joyful
Oh, I'm so loving these patinas! I wasn't sure if I would, but I'm finding my way around with them. These are the "rusted" trio on copper beads &...
Components: Vintaj patinas, round filligree beads, copper flower, copper round blank.
I've been spotted!
I found a picture of a piece I sold - spotted shell coins and antiqued copper domes. Yes, I've made some similar styles of this design, all with...
Components: 1. copper blanks, shell coins
2. shell pearls, copper wire
Petal to the Metal
Got these LB drop beads and thought they would look good wire-wrapped to a piece of stamped metal. Then I added the copper flower blank, and...
Carnival Time
Pebble beads in bright colors stand out on this chain of antique brass. Just a simple design for a few agate beads.
Components: multi-colored agate, antique brass chain, antique brass wire (22g).
Sizzle
There's something about shiney copper domes that sizzles! :)
Components: copper blanks, crystals, antique copper chain
Collection of Pendant Necklaces
Had my first summer show this past weekend. Unfortunately I got in the wrong show...the street fair in one town north of where I was had the...
Garden on your wrist
A scrap piece of patterned brass, colored with permanent markers, sprayed with a gloss sealer. The chain picks up some of the colors in the design,...
I wish!
More playing with the disc cutter, and using some spare crystal rondelles.
Components: crystals, Copper, letter stamps
