The Design Gallery
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Chatter
on “Sonya earrings”:“I agree with you both, I thought the same after I'd looked at them again!…” read »
on “Dragonfly's Garden”:“Gorgeous!!!…” read »
on “Mystic Mystery”:“Gorgeous set - love it.…” read »
on “Banded Together”:“Very funky and cool!…” read »
- on “Tiedye Butterfly Redo”:
“Your patina work is so cool - you are very talented! I love the turquoise beads…” read »
on “carry that weight”:“Hi! Do you have some for sale? Thanks!…” read »
- on “Lovely Impression”:
“Thanks for the useful info Lisa. What is KO thread and how do you work…” read »
on “Tiedye Butterfly Redo”:“Now I see it, both are nice. I like your most recent design also. …” read »
- on “Raspberry and Cream!”:
“Great job, I admire all the hard work it took.…” read »
on “A Little Vintage”:“Beautifully done.…” read »
on “Night Owl”:“Thanks Becky. No it came out as is the first time.…” read »
- on “My MacGyver Heart”:
“Love the look of this.The fringe of the sari is pretty, then the shine with the…” read »
- on “My MacGyver Heart”:
“Susie I got both kinds...the uncarded and the regular. One is mostly one color & looks…” read »
on “Fancy Circutry”:“I think it's clever and cool. Good job!…” read »
- on “Ode to a Rose”:
“Looks bright and happy to me. Love the colors!…” read »
- on “Mystic Mystery”:
“You've really shown the beauty of the stones. Good one!…” read »
- on “Mystic Mystery”:
“I love the way you have the pendant accented. Very very nice.…” read »
- on “Raspberry and Cream!”:
“Beautiful. The middle looks like little berries.…” read »
on “Mystic Mystery”:“Nice!…” read »
- on “My MacGyver Heart”:
“So pretty, Deb! I have some of the sari silk yarn(mine's not as pretty as yours!),…” read »
- on “Tiedye Butterfly Redo”:
“Thanks guys! I had a few days off last week, and I spent them cuddling with…” read »
on “Raspberry and Cream!”:“Love it!…” read »
- on “Mystic Mystery”:
“Lovely!…” read »
- on “A Little Vintage”:
“Very cool!!!…” read »
- on “Ode to a Rose”:
“This is really sweet.…” read »
on “My MacGyver Heart”:“I love it!!The teal wire is a great touch!…” read »
- on “My MacGyver Heart”:
“No coiled wire here. Just wrapped it around the yarn in various places.…” read »
- on “My MacGyver Heart”:
“Is that one more of your coiled wire bead creations on there, too?
Love it…” read » - on “Ode to a Rose”:
“This is darling!…” read »
- on “Beachey Bling”:
“Perfect! Not too little, not too much!…” read »
- on “Blue beauty”:
“Definitely rock-your-socks blue!
…” read » - on “~ Brigantine Beach ~”:
“Lovely necklace! I think it looks perfect! and you are a sweetie to take in fosters!…” read »
- on “Night Owl”:
“Absolutely adorable! There is nothing I would ever touch on this design!! Did you rearrange it…” read »
- on “Crazy Little Things”:
“These are so frickin' cool!!!! I really really like the flat wire you wrapped into the…” read »
- on “Banded Together”:
“All just groovy, baby! These put me back into flower child mode!
…” read » - on “Simply Crystal”:
“Lovely and elegant! You can wear it with anything!…” read »
- on “Rusty charms bracelet and ring”:
“Wanda, your comment had me in stitches!!! (they cost HOW muuch, dear? ) OMG I…” read »
- on “Tranquility”:
“Great job! I love the kyanite and I can totally see why those pearls are your…” read »
- on “Tiedye Butterfly Redo”:
“Love this, Susie!! I do think after seeing the redo that I like the turquoise better…” read »
- on “Fancy Circutry”:
“I love it, Cindy! I agree with Kate!
…” read »
nestled
About this design:
I could not resist this gorgeous little owl by Kylie Parry! :)
Components:
owl and twig link by Kylie Parry, falling leaves chain, Peruvian Blue Opal, ceramic beads, Czech glass beads Vintaj chain and hook & eye clasp.Read the comments (or add your own)
Add your thoughts!
On Aug 05, 2011 at 11:56 am #
Fenya says:This is so cool! The owl is so cute sitting among the ceramic beads. It is very organic with the leaves and the look of the sliced logs with the Czech glass beads.
On Aug 05, 2011 at 12:26 pm #
Chicky Zee aka Alice says:Love this one Martha!
On Aug 05, 2011 at 1:35 pm #
NY Bella says:Okay, this is my favorite! What a great piece, Martha! Love your colors and of course, that owl is so cool!
On Aug 05, 2011 at 1:40 pm #
Janet Miriam says:I LOVE this one, every single bead and chain you used! Your pieces are an inspiration for me! I try so hard to go out of my comfort zone and use different materials, etc. and it always ends up looking like my stuff! This piece is so cute and perfect in every way!
On Aug 05, 2011 at 5:01 pm #
CAS says:Utterly adorable!!
On Aug 06, 2011 at 7:47 am #
Jeannes Gems - Gem Chick says:Great colors. Love how your symmetrical design surprises with assymetry.
Love it!
On Aug 07, 2011 at 10:56 pm #
Little Round Chick says:Love the design and that owl is just too cute for words.
On Aug 08, 2011 at 5:52 pm #
Judith Ann Boyer says:SO STINKEN CUTE!!
On Aug 09, 2011 at 1:20 pm #
Mahala93 RockChick says:OMG! This is beyond cute!
On Aug 09, 2011 at 7:12 pm #
sunny chick says:Thank you, Chickies! You are too kind to me, my friends!