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Foot Bling Blog Hop
About this design:
Mystic Pesto hosted a Foot Bling Blog Hop in which we were to design and show off "foot bling". I made this barefoot sandal. These have always been my favorite kind of foot bling.
Components:
Drop beads are blue quartz, round beads are blue jade, blue seed beads, silver lobster claw clasp and piece of silver chain for the extenderAdditional Images:
Read the comments (or add your own)
Add your thoughts!
On Jun 30, 2011 at 8:23 am #
CAS says:Tracy … Tracy … Tracy … you HAVE to add instructions for this!!! It is UTTERLY AMAZINGLY WONDERFULLY COOL!!!!!!
I’m a notorious “barefooter” … hate wearing shoes or socks … and this is something I’d LOVE to wear … GORGEOUS!!
Did I mention that I LOVE …LOVE … LOVE this?
On Jun 30, 2011 at 9:59 am #
nutkitten says:Wow, ty CAS
I have a few errands to run but when I get back this afternoon, I will certainly take a shot at the “step by step” instruction part of the design gallery for this barefoot sandal. It really isn’t too much work. And really, thank so very much.
On Jun 30, 2011 at 12:31 pm #
Cuban Queen Crazy Chick says:This is too cool!! I love the design and the color you chose! It adorns the feet beautifully!
On Jun 30, 2011 at 1:23 pm #
Cathy H Chocolate Chick says:Wow, this is so great! I have never seen anything like this and would love to try to make one myself. Great job!!!!!
On Jun 30, 2011 at 2:21 pm #
trinkets says:Hi Tracy,
My daughter would absoulutely love this!!
Please do a step by step…please Tracy???
On Jun 30, 2011 at 3:06 pm #
DMYJewelryDesign on etsy says:Fabulous! I have made a couple of pairs myself, but not of this design. Great Job ! They are Fabulous!
On Jun 30, 2011 at 3:51 pm #
Truckin Grandma Karen says:This is beautiful, I love it, please do a tutorial. My daughter would love to wear at her pool. love color.
On Jun 30, 2011 at 4:55 pm #
nutkitten says:Thanks everyone!
I am going to do a tutorial in .pdf and will let everyone know when it is ready and where you can download it.
I am hoping I can have it done sometime tomorrow (Fri. 07/01/2011)
Thanks again, you guys are great!
On Jun 30, 2011 at 4:59 pm #
NY Bella says:Cute!!
On Jun 30, 2011 at 6:10 pm #
Lynn g says:This is so cute, I think you made a hit on a tut for this.. Let me know too..
On Jun 30, 2011 at 11:39 pm #
MoonBell says:Beautiful!
On Jul 01, 2011 at 7:43 am #
sunny chick says:Love it!
On Jul 02, 2011 at 6:10 am #
Aurika B says:Its so cute and stunning!!! Would like to wear such a great piece!
On Jul 02, 2011 at 8:35 pm #
Little Round Chick says:What a terrific design. Love it!