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~ For Mary ~

Thank you everyone for the all the tips and suggestions from my original post.

I completed the bracelet and am happy with it.

I think the...

~ Emerald Isle ~

Emerald Isle another of my favorite beaches. I purchased the beads in the winter although I wasn't sure what do with them until now. I fell in...

Components: Tierra cast jumprings and clasp. Coral beads ?

~ Bead Swap Bracelet ~

This bracelet was made from my bead swap partner. I hosted the swap to meet other ppl who love beads. :).
At first glance this container isn't...

Components: Memory wire and assorted glass beads.

~ Brigantine Beach ~

Today was a lazy rainy cold sweats type of day. I pulled out the porcelain starfish pendant and it reminds me of Mom who loved the beach....

Components: Starfish pendant, pearls, Czech, Agate, misc beads and silver chain.

~ Serenity ~

A few of my favorite things. Pearls, silver and turquoise!

This didn't come out as I envisioned it but I like it a lot. I know coral works...

Components: Turquoise Blue Magnesite Nuggets, Swavorski pearls, SS clasp, Parawire which I love) Purple peacock pearls & Tierra Cast finding (LB)

Bead Swap Ideas?

I couldn't wait to try the African beads and Lemon Chrysoprase and wood beads. These are items I had to have yesterday, yet they sat at my desk for...

Components: Lemon Chrysoprase, seed beads, goldish findings, wood beads, African paper beads (LB).

Work in Progress - Pearl Knotter

I decided to pull out my pearl knotter (Beadalon) after much procrastination). Haven't used since my pearl knotting class almost 6 months ago....

Components: Silk thread, Amazonite, Rock Crystal, Czech beads and Tierra Cast clasp.

~ Love Knots ~

I love, love knots. Had been searching for a tutorial, forgot about it, then found when I wasn't looking.
They remind me of my Mom. When I was a...

Components: Opals tumbled, 20 Guage wire, SS ear wires, Gunmetal clasp.

For me :)

I started with the Green Girl Pewter Safe Angel Pendant. Which I love!

Its been a couple of tumultuous years and now finally I'm in a good...

Components: Labradorite, Agate, Rock Crystal, Fluorite

~ Pretty in Pink ~

I finally got some stretchy string to see what I could do. I'm short on findings so worked with what I had.

Pink is not at the top of my list...

Components: Swavorski pearls (large holes good for hiding knots), pink lampwork beads., ilver findings and stretch cord.

1st Necklace.....

I like simple pieces. This is my first attempt at a necklace. Gotta start somewhere. Ha ha.
I like the way it came out. Although I think the...

Components: Botswana Agate, shell chips, silver heishi, chain and findings.

Mom's Rainbow

Made this piece which reminds me of my Mom. We lost her 2 years ago today. We both love(d) colors, pretty things, flowers and she taught me how...

Components: Flower connector, multi color stones, 20 wire and lobster clasp.

~ I'm Dreaming of a Beach Day ~

Temp is a low of 15 in Jersey. I opened my delivery from LB and out popped warm, soft colors beads that remind me of my favorite place, The Beach!...

Components: Keishi pearls, Labradorite, Fluorite, Rainbow Agate, Rock Crystal, Amazonite, leather lace and silver spacer and ear wires.

Crystal Bracelet

I was curious to see how Swavorski crystal would look in this type bracelet. I love the shine although I'm not sure how durable the crystals are.

Components: Greek leather cord, Swarovski crystals and gold button

Earthy Bracelet

I had to have the tiger eye when I saw it. I wanted an earthy piece for my sis, her holiday gift. Eeck.

Questions for my fellow beaders.
Can...

Components: Tiger eye -multi, czech glass, 1.5 leather. All LB. Button / local sew shop.

Elizabeth's Bling *

A gift for my lovely Aunt. She loves pearls, so I had so much fun putting it together. I chose the memory wire for ease of putting on. And a...

Components: Swavorski cream colored pearls and rondelles. Not sure of other pearl color since its from stash. Hill Tribe ear wire. Jump rings from LB.

Sami's Stackable

3 bracelets made with square and the 4th is half knot. I fell in love with the celtic connector on LB. This bracelet was made for my niece. I...

Components: 7 ply waxed irish linen, connectors from LB, stash seed beads.

Peggy3

Designs by Peggy3