Designs by Blooming Ideas
Leopard w/ Spark-le
As I mentioned in the pick a few days ago this is nothing to write home about...basic beads on a string sort of thing. But I really like it and I...
Components: Lima: Smoky & Jet Hematite Crystal Faceted Rondelle 6mm
My stash: Leopardskin Jasper 12mm, antique silver bead caps, red aventurine, antique silver toggle.
A Tweet RAK
After posting the bracelet about the 3 little birdies. I was contacted by a fellow Lima beader asking me if I would like more of the oval...
Components: Lima- gunmetal rollo chain, oval and daisy Czech glass beads.
From my stash: Oval connector, cathedral black beads, garnet round beads, antique silver daisy spacers, misc. metal beads and toggle.
3 Little Birdies
Doing Lori Anderson's "and Thanks blog hop" today. Details for the inspiration can be found there....
Components: Lima items: Copper rolo chain, 4mm copper bead caps, Czech coin, fire polished rondelle and Tierra Cast copper heart toggle.
From my stash: Oval connector, cathedral red beads, copper daisy spacers, Verdigris Vintaj paint, Bronze and Verdigris Gilders paste.
Sweet Treats
Oh about a year ago I went through a sweet faze. I ended up make various styles of cupcake themed bracelets. Some with the truffles. Sweet and...
Components: Various Lampwork beads, Lima's Rose curved leaves, Czech glass beads, Silver plated jumprings, beads and toggle.
Honey Bee Bracelet
This Honey Bee bracelet came about because of another (ugly) bead (that I could not seem to through away) and another bracelet I made using the...
Components: Various Lamp work beads, Black Czech crystal, seed beads, golden yellow Czech leaves and crystal bicones, antique silver plated twisted jumprings, beads, bee charms, and toggle.
Leftovers
Used up some left over beads with some copper accents. As I get older I am drawn to reds more and more. Love the lobster claw clasp!
Components: Lima: Antique copper lobster claw. Along with dark red oval jade bead, Lampwork bead, Swarovski crystals, Cathedral bead, red czech glass beads, and miscellaneous copper beads and twisted jumprings.
Here Kitty Kitty
Warning: This bracelet is so sweet it may hurt your teeth. Love lampwork beads and Cats. Found this kitty it was so stinkin' cute. Had to have it....
Components: Lima: Dragonfruit pearls, gold luster wild berry seed beads.
Along with various Lampwork beads, czech pink hearts and white flower beads. Clear crystals, metal bead caps, and flower toggle.







