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puppychick labratbecky on “All Wired Up”:“Ah. I was thinking the wax was to make it easier to handle but then…” read »
Crazy Beader on “Fortunate mistake”:“What a cool experiment - - with great results, too !…” read »
SquirrelGirl on “Fortunate mistake”:“Thank you all, I'm glad you liked the way they turned out. I think you're on to…” read »
Julie Shane on “Nesting Instinct”:“SO pretty!!! I like the way you've used the bellflowers and the links.…” read »
Julie Shane on “Close to my Heart”:“You'll want to wear this every day!
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Julie Shane on “Fortunate mistake”:“So I'm thinking about your "mistake"... I wonder if we could "rough up" the surface…” read »
CAS on “Fortunate mistake”:“Ooooohhhhh ... cool! "Oopses" are sometimes the best, aren't they.…” read »
Deb Harding on “Fortunate mistake”:“Happy accident turns into great look. I think you actually achieved your goal to show the…” read »
Fresh Baked on “All Wired Up”:“Sorry, Becky...I meant to respond to your question about the waxed linen, too. The coating does wear…” read »
Mahala93 RockChick on “Sea Breeze”:“Very cool! I especially love the sun and the silk!…” read »
Asia on “All Wired Up”:“Lynda, thank you, it makes sense to me
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Fresh Baked on “Close to my Heart”:“I see a family heirloom. What a personal, beautiful expression of motherhood.…” read »
Nafri aka Nanci on “Fortunate mistake”:“Mistakes often lead to new and fantastic discoveries. Just look at how goldstone was invented. Hope…” read »
Beadzilla aka Wanda on “My seashore stack bracelets”:“Awesome!…” read »
Beadzilla aka Wanda on “Fortunate mistake”:“What a great outcome! Love the effect it had on the ammonite, and those rondelles are…” read »
puppychick labratbecky on “The Uh Ohs!”:“So cute!…” read »
puppychick labratbecky on “My seashore stack bracelets”:“Love this!…” read »
puppychick labratbecky on “Asymetrical blues and browns”:“Very, very nice!…” read »
puppychick labratbecky on “Fortunate mistake”:“Me TOOOO!!!! What a cool outcome for a potential disaster!! You need to tell…” read »
Luna Chick aka Coral on “Asymetrical blues and browns”:“Hi Becky-Yep, those are blue dyed zebra jasper beads.…” read »
Asia on “My seashore stack bracelets”:“Very pretty
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Asia on “Fortunate mistake”:“I really like the effect
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Asia on “Close to my Heart”:“Not only did you save money, but you made something that is so close too your…” read »
Asia on “Nesting Instinct”:“Love the idea, gorgeous work, Jess
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Asia on “Asymetrical blues and browns”:“Great piece, Coral, loving the asymmetry
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Asia on “The Uh Ohs!”:“Fun earrings
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foxhill designs vt on “Nesting Instinct”:“Beautiful!!!…” read »
puppychick labratbecky on “Close to my Heart”:“Beautiful necklace and sentiment, Jess! I love your style!!…” read »
puppychick labratbecky on “Asymetrical blues and browns”:“Lovely design, Coral!! Are those blue dyed zebras?…” read »
puppychick labratbecky on “Nesting Instinct”:“FAB-YOO-LOUS!!!!! WOW! Fantastic nestwork and SUCH a cute idea!!!! How are the kids?? Baby…” read »
Beadzilla aka Wanda on “Close to my Heart”:“Fabulous design for your mother necklace!…” read »
Beadzilla aka Wanda on “Nesting Instinct”:“Beautiful wire work in this, and that nest is so cute. I'm sure she will love…” read »
chicky zee on “Peridot Pleasure”:“This beautiful Julia as always!…” read »
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About this design:
I entered my necklace in a Brides Mojo at JL I am in the semi Finalist, still waiting for finalist...cross your fingers..
Components:
Mop pearl FWP, Moonstone,kyanite sterling silverRead the comments (or add your own)
Add your thoughts!
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On Jun 19, 2013 at 12:31 pm
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On Jun 07, 2011 at 9:36 pm #
Canadian chicky karen says:Lynn, This is a stunning design!! Wishing you the best of luck in the contest!!!
On Jun 07, 2011 at 9:50 pm #
NY Bella says:Good luck in contest, Lynn! This is a fabulous piece!
On Jun 07, 2011 at 10:21 pm #
Karen aka kidsauthor says:A work of art, Congrats & Good Luck!
On Jun 07, 2011 at 10:22 pm #
Jade aka Caryn says:amazing, good luck!
On Jun 08, 2011 at 12:47 am #
Orchid Betty says:Stunning piece, good luck for the contest!
On Jun 08, 2011 at 2:22 am #
Cotopaxi Chickie Sue says:Lynn, I will keep my fingers crossed – this is a most magnificent piece!
On Jun 08, 2011 at 6:02 am #
Chicky Suz aka Susan Z says:Good luck, Lynn, this is absolutely gorgeous! Definitely a winner!!
On Jun 08, 2011 at 6:47 am #
Diane Cauley says:Beautiful piece and good luck! You’ll have to let us know how it turns out
On Jun 08, 2011 at 7:55 am #
Linda Talbott says:This is a gorgeous design … such lovely beads, and the focal is beautiful. I hope you win.
On Jun 08, 2011 at 8:17 am #
Mary Ellen Parker says:Congrats !
the construction makes it look like you just dipped your hand in a treasure chest of gems !!!
But, I know it took a lot more work than that..lol!
Great Design !
I LOVE this !!!
m.e.
On Jun 08, 2011 at 9:05 am #
Green Eyed Lady Chick says:Hi Lynn!!
I know I have been MIA,I stopped in to check out the new format here and I saw your fabulous design and I had to comment! This is just GORGEOUS!!! I love it and I wish you GOOD LUCK in the contest, really this is spectacular!
Hugs
Beth
On Jun 08, 2011 at 9:20 am #
Mary S - Sweet Chick says:Way to go Lynn!
Best of luck winning the top spot! This design deserves it, YOU deserve it!
Your necklace is so gorgeous!! I can only imagine the amount of work you put into this amazing design!
On Jun 08, 2011 at 10:52 am #
CAS says:Lovely Lynn! A winner for sure!
On Jun 08, 2011 at 11:53 am #
Beadlady3 aka Cindy says:It’s beautiful, and looks like a winner to me!
On Jun 08, 2011 at 11:57 am #
Jewelry by Shannon says:I LOVE this Lynn!! It’s breathtaking … keep us posted on the contest … best wishes!! SLS
On Jun 08, 2011 at 1:48 pm #
Janet Miriam says:Oh my, this is just stunning!! Congratulations for making it to semi-finalist! And best of luck with the contest!
I do have a question regarding the neacklace. From the pictures I can’t tell how it is constructed. Is it all wire work?
On Jun 08, 2011 at 2:23 pm #
MoonBell says:So pretty! I love the “something blue” in there.
On Jun 08, 2011 at 3:27 pm #
Chicky Zee aka Alice says:Lynn this is fabulous. Best wishws!
On Jun 08, 2011 at 3:55 pm #
Lynn g says:Thank you girls, I also put in my description when I entered it something used, something new, something blue…
On Jun 08, 2011 at 5:10 pm #
Mahala93 RockChick says:I remember this one, it’s so lovely, good luck!
On Jun 08, 2011 at 6:54 pm #
DMYJewelryDesign on etsy says:Congratulations Lynn… what a lovely necklace!
On Jun 08, 2011 at 7:57 pm #
Science Chick Runs Sibes says:Fingers crossed…this is beautiful. It certainly deserves to win.
On Jun 09, 2011 at 12:56 am #
Purple Chick aka Violet says:How gorgeous this is, Lynn !!!! Congrats on being a semi-finalist !!!
Here’s hoping you win !!!!!!
On Jun 09, 2011 at 9:10 am #
Dragons Chicky says:Stunning!! I’m voting for a win for you!!
On Jun 09, 2011 at 9:22 pm #
Chicky Bear-Tara says:Congratulations Lynn! It is a beautiful necklace! Good Luck! I hope you win!
On Jun 10, 2011 at 10:01 am #
love to bead aka Donna says:Lynn this will definitely win.
On Jun 14, 2011 at 10:55 am #
Lynda aka DivaChick says:Awesome, Lynn! I hope you win, this is perfection!