Designs by Jeannes Gems - Gem Chick
purpure
This one's been in stock. I didn't have much purple, so....
I didn't know what to name it, so I looked up purple on dictionary.com -...
I didn't know what to name it, so I looked up purple on dictionary.com -...
Components: amethyst nuggets, pewter spacers and pendant, seed beads
February Star
A colleague asked for a gift for her daughter's birthday next week. The young lady loves stars.
Components: Amethyst, sp star beads, ss toggle
Sentimental Journey
I found this "hunk" amongst my mother's things in my basement. I figure it was either a gift from my sister or acquired while visiting my sister...
Components: turquoise "hunk", silver tube beads, leather, ss chain and 1 crystal for bling
Amber Roars
This was a Christmas gift for my teaching assistant. I photographed while she was wearing it the other day. LOL
I plan to make matching...
I plan to make matching...
Components: another piece of Amber from my trip to the Dominican Republic, Blue Tiger Eye, silver rondelles & daisies, topaz sw. crystals
Love that Turquoise!
A teacher colleague asked me to design a necklace around a pendant she already had. A mom had given her a simple "necklace" as a gift. Check out...
Components: Turquoise heart pendant and nuggets, chalk turquoise rounds, bali beads, pewter spacers, a few 4mm rounds and LB's bronzite rondelles.
Cloud Nine
I would like to credit the designer who inspired this set, but I cannot remember who it was. Your very similar bali beads reminded me that I had...
Components: Amazonite, bali beads, ss rounds, pewter bead caps
Simple Butterfly
My brother, who drives a taxi, wanted a gift for the dispatcher who sends the most fares his way. Since she love butterflies, he chose the...
Components: butterfly charm from LB, craft wire and gold tone chain
Bracelet Bonanza
A colleague asked for 5 different bracelets for family members. I gave her a selection of 7 - She took 6! All but the red coral. Most of the...
Components: Lapis (GP spacers & clasp), tiger eye w/pewter, angelite w/pewter bead caps, clasp, ss rounds, aquamarine multi with silver, red coral w/silver, china chrysocolla, flourite, pewter & silver, garnet & silver
Plenty of Pearls
Rainmaker inspired me to finally post these. Just look at the beauty of LB's pearls. This is just 5 of my pearl necklaces. The pinks have czech...
Components: fwp's, czech glass, swarovski, bali silver
velvet pine
These were designed as companion pieces, but left separate. I honestly thought I would have to charge too much as a double strand.
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Components: Seraphinite ovals, fwp's, czech glass rondelles, silver daisies, ss rounds, seed beads
Lovely Lilac
I've had both the cz teardrop and the light amethyst nuggets for a while. I was thrilled to be able to use 22 guage wire for the bail. I love the...
Components: amthyst, lilac cz teardrop, pewter, seed beads
Chunky Tiger
A simple beauty -
I've displayed this a few times. Just sold it yesterday with matching earrings at the bazaar.
I broke my rule and...
I've displayed this a few times. Just sold it yesterday with matching earrings at the bazaar.
I broke my rule and...
Components: Tiger Eye nuggets, gp square beads, toggle clasp
Holiday Bazaar
I exhibited at an elementary school holiday bazaar yesterday. Made a small profit and met some beaders who live one town over. So I consider it...
Royalty
How's this for simplicity.
Sold before I even finished it!
Sold before I even finished it!
Components: Czech glass, GP spacers
blue horizon
The pendant inspired this one! Lampwork by Sandy at beadsnest.com
Larry actually helped - originally it just had the champagne rondelles....
Larry actually helped - originally it just had the champagne rondelles....
Components: Bronzite, champagne crystals, blue Czech glass, seed beads, lampwork pendant
opal spirals
My plan was to make earrings to go with "bone collector". But it was impossible for this inexperienced wire-worker to copy the pendant pattern....
Components: 20 guage vintage bronze wire, African Opal, vintaj beads
Bone Collector
I've had the bone pendant for a while, but had no idea what to do with it. Late last night as I was cleaning up, it found itself cuddling up to...
Components: African Opal, vintaj brass, bone pendant
Turtle Bay
A colleague asked if I had any turtles...
Of course LB has turtles!
Of course LB has turtles!
Components: TierraCast Antique Silver (plated) Turtle Bead, lapis chips, ss rounds, pewter melon spacers
Ice Princess
My friend, Jen, origally wanted something bold to wear to her sister-in-law's "spanish" wedding in Miami. You can check out "Holiday Magic" for my...
Components: sea blue fwp's, aqua sw crystals, ss rounds, pewter swirled beads
Consignment Window!
My first consignment pieces in the local bead store!
I have the 3 necklaces on the bust on the left and 2 pairs of earrings.
I have the 3 necklaces on the bust on the left and 2 pairs of earrings.
