Designs by Chicky D aka Debra
Viking Heart
My first attempt at Viking knitting. Made for myself!
Components: 24 g. ss wire, bead caps, spacers, Swavorski crystals, & puffy heart
Mermaid's Bracelet
I made this in a class earlier this week. It uses St. Petersburg stitch and can be made small and daity or big and chunky. I chose big and chunky...
Components: large delicas, size 11 seed beads, fw pearls, and Czech glass.
Silver & Copper Chandeliers
Just experimenting with making chandelier earrings.
Components: copper frames & Thai tribe silver
Silver & Pearls
Felt like making something dangly.
Components: fw pearls, ss chain, pewter bead cap, Swavorski crystals, and ss spacers
Swavorski Chandeliers
Just messing around, making earrings...
Components: Copper chandelier frame & jet Swavorski crystals
Copper Spiral Earrings
Just copper spiral earrings. Inspired by all the lovely wire work in the Design Gallery.
Components: 16 g. copper
Kyanite Drops
I made this after being inspired by a pair of earrings in a book.
Components: Kyanite from LB, 24 g. ss wire, and Swavorski crystals
Brown
I made a necklace and earrings set for my sister for Christmas.
Components: lovely pendant by Lynda, Bronzite, Black Leopardskin Jasper, and champagne fw pearls all from LB, Swavorski crystals, ss wire, and chain.
Some Enchanted Evening Earrings II
A less expensive version than the one with all the Swavorski crystals.
Components: various seed beads
Rose and Copper Cuff
This is the 3rd cuff I've made in this color-way. They're all different, of course. The other 2 sold before I could get a picture of them. Let's...
Components: 14 g. copper, 24 g. copper, Swavorski crystals, glass pearls, and various seed beads
Some Enchanted Evening I
I began these in a class last Thursday and finished them last night. I've already begun a 2nd pair.
Components: Swavorski crystals in black diamond and siam, seed beads in various sizes, ss chain
Caribbean Dreams
I made this pendant in a class last night. Look for a necklace to follow... Made it for myself because I'm desparate to get away to a tropical...
Components: Blue Impression Jasper, 18 g. ss frame coiled with 24 g. ss., ss flipflop charm, Swarovski crystal, a fw pearl, and a couple of Thai tribe silver pieces.
Stormy Seas Agate
This was inspired by the new agate stones at LB. It's for sale in the teachers' lounge.
Components: Copper chain, spacers, and clasp, blue agate with rings, Swavorski Montana crystals, fw pearls. Only the pearls and crystals are not from LB.
Chainmail Blossoms I
Chainmail Blossom pattern from a class I took.
Components: copper & basemetal jump rings & Swavorski baroque crytal pendants
Bevy of Earrings
Just some earrings I've been selling at school.
Components: Swavorski pearls, crystals, bead caps, fw pearls.
Rubies & Chainmail
Last summer I took a Japanese chainmail class and enjoyed it immensely. The class project was a pair of earrings. I took the same earring pattern...
Components: Ruby Swavorski crystals, gunmetal chain and clasp, base metal jump rings
Midnight Rose
Fell in love with both these exceptionally sparkly midnight blue crystals and glass beads at the LBS. I'm another person who can happily and...
Components: midnight blue crystals and glass pearls, 22 g. ss wire, tiny ss beads, and Thai Tribe silver pendant
Chainmail Blossoms I
I just love chainmail! I especially love the sparkle of these Swavorski crystals.
Components: gunmetal chain, jump rings, pewter clasp, & Swavorski crystal pendants.
Autumn Wine Charm
made to match the Autumn Wine necklace. The photography does NOT capture the richness of the purple and copper. In fact, some of the beads look...
Components: copper wire and claps, Swavorski crystals, Czech glass, amethysts, Tourmaline, fw pearls, Yellow Dog lampwork beads
Autumn Wine necklace
This necklace was inspired by a strand of Yellow Dog lampwork beads.
Components: Yellow Dog lampwork beads, Amethyst, fw pearls, Copper wire and clasp, Swavorski crystals, Czech glass
