Designs by Gemme Designs
Black Glitter
My first bracelet; I used the RAW technique. Lots of fun to make! Now I'm gearing up for the Flat Spiral Stitch :)
Components: Onyx, Tourmalated Quartz, Crystal seed beads
Menthe Rose (pink mint)
Soft hues for this heavyweight that I could not resist. I enjoy the feel of large stones; when you put them on, they are cold and then they absorb...
Components: Dumar, Pink Morganite, Sterling Silver
Small Wonders
Little quicky with leftover stones which was an instant hit with my sister, didn't get to wear it once! :)
Components: Wonderstone, Tiger Onyx, Copper findings
Unconditional Love
Soft, gentle and elegant. I designed this one for my mother :)
Components: Blue Lace Agate, Swarovski daisy crystal, Sterling Silver
Beach Swirls
This beautiful shell is so delicate and uncommon. I designed the necklace for my daughter who loves to spend hours on the beach picking up sea...
Components: Silver Mouth Turban Shell, Roble wood, copper
Popcorn Roses
Tried my hand at the "floating pearl" design and created a light piece for a change :)
Components: Beaded pearls, Gold findings
Mocca Java
Simple straight beading, playing with shapes to make this interesting gemstone stand out. I love Jasper, it is so versatile!
Components: Iron Wood Jasper, Swarovski cubes, copper
Berry Blues
I always found perfectly round beads quite desirable, hence my love of pearls I guess. And since blue is my favourite color, this sodalite necklace...
Components: Sodalite, Sterling Silver
New York
I first saw this precious gemstone at the Natural History Museum in NY and I thought what a beautiful necklace it would make. So then I started my...
Components: Malachite, Sterling Silver
Addictive
My very first 'coup de foudre' addictive gemstone. This is when I first discovered the world of jewelery making and was overtaken by this...
Components: Lemon Australian Chrysoprase, Copper
Maya Riviera
Since I am an absolute gemstone freak; bigger is better. And this gemstone, with its incredible pattern, had to make a statement for me. Very...
Components: Mexican Lace Agate, Copper and Sterling Silver beads
Timeless
I called this necklace 'timeless' because that's what this incredible stone is to me. When you think that it was around some 40-50 million years...
Components: Turritella Agate, Freshwater top-drilled pearls, Silver & Copper toggle
Lemonade
This interesting shape and color of jade has prompted me to try a new metal. I discovered gunmetal and some very nice filigree findings and then...
Components: Lemon Jade, Onyx, Gunmetal findings
Sweet Summer
I designed this piece to celebrate summer as I was feeling blue that is was already over. Reminds me of the flowers in my garden. Didn't keep it...
Components: Pink Conch Shell, Sterling Silver
Blue Dragonfly
I fell in love with these flower carved turquoise beads. I liked the boldness of the color which matches the bulk of the pendant. And the...
Components: Turquoise, Copper
Blast!
My 'Have a blast!' necklace, it has a party feel to it. This design was so interesting to make and inspired by the silver double tube finding and...
Components: Onyx, Druzy Geode, Sterling Silver, Gold toggle, Seed beads
Secret Garden
Another gemstone that truly fascinates me; Thunder Egg. Again I used my little copper find, but on its other side this time. I was quite happy...
Components: Thunder Egg, copper
Calypso
The little copper link has inspired this design. I had the pendant for a while and didn't know how to use it until this link came along!
Components: Carnelian, Red Jade, Rainbow Sard Onyx Diamond Pendant, Copper link and toggle clasp
Bird's Eye View
I just love this amazing stone! I used large beads to show the nice details of the stone and few small accent pieces to keep the focus on the...
Components: Bird's Eye Agate, freshwater pearls, copper
