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Ann-a706 on “Recycled Coral Flower RIng”:“Spectacular! Wanda you out did your self. A choice peace of art.…” read »
Crazy Beader on “Plum Orchard”:“Fabulous design - - and I loved the description of your inspiration and the details of…” read »
Crazy Beader on “Violets”:“This is just so gorgeous, Laud ! And your photos are great (as always) -…” read »
Beadzilla aka Wanda on “Southwest coral and turquoise”:“Thank you all for the lovely comments.
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Granny Chick aka Nancy on “Recycled Coral Flower RIng”:“Omigosh Wanda.... I do not have the words to adequately express just how awesome this peace…” read »
Granny Chick aka Nancy on “Violets”:“Laud, here's a link I found from Artbeads - dunno if its what you want -…” read »
Granny Chick aka Nancy on “Violets”:“So gorgeous! And ditto to what everyone else said. I want one
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Nancy Mc on “Violets”:“Maybe this will work. http://fusionbeadsblog.com/2013/05/02/announcing-all-new-swarovski-elements-crystal-color-blends/…” read »
Nancy Mc on “Amazon Blues”:“Very pretty and organic look here. I like the light/dark pattern,and the little splash of bright…” read »
Nancy Mc on “ORANGE BRACELET”:“Just beautiful. What a great mix of materials. those chunky Carnelian are nice and juicy.
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Nancy Mc on “Southwest coral and turquoise”:“Yes..I agree with Granny. Professional is the perfect word. It has such nice balance.So many different…” read »
Deb Harding on “Ocean Fantasy”:“Your bracelet is just so absolutely awesome. I would love to learn how to do…” read »
N Taylor on “Pearl and Crystal Cluster”:“Beadinggma, Start with a nice chain. Each link in this is 6mmx5mm. Wire wrap three to…” read »
Granny Chick aka Nancy on “Plum Orchard”:“I am speechless. How lovely in every respect.…” read »
Granny Chick aka Nancy on “Southwest coral and turquoise”:“You've done an exquisite job on this - like already said, the colors, the bead mix,…” read »
Granny Chick aka Nancy on “Leftovers”:“This is gorgeous. Sometimes using leftovers can give you the best pieces!…” read »
N Taylor on “Southwest coral and turquoise”:“Love this combination. Very nice looking piece.…” read »
Laud on “Violets”:“Y'know, I went looking for that Swarovski color combo and couldn't find it. Anyone have a…” read »
Nancy Mc on “Ocean Fantasy”:“Thanks for adding that pic. I love the pink and green sea glass. What an awesome…” read »
Nancy Mc on “Violets”:“Just exquisite. I agree with Rootware about the color combo. I've also seen the new Swarovski…” read »
Nancy Mc on “Pearl and Crystal Cluster”:“All I can say is wow!! That is a lot of work. It's just stunning!…” read »
Silvery Moon on “Ocean Fantasy”:“Hi Deb I have just added the other side…” read »
meowbeads on “Dragonfly for Kathy”:“I'm brand new to this sight and this is the first "eye candy" that really caught…” read »
Deb Harding on “Southwest coral and turquoise”:“Love that pendant! Great design altogether.…” read »

Beadzilla aka Wanda on “Leftovers”:“Gorgeous design! Love the gold with the deep rich colors.…” read »

beadinggma on “Southwest coral and turquoise”:“Love this, colors, beads, focal overall design is fabulous!!! Well done!…” read »
beadinggma on “Pearl and Crystal Cluster”:“I love this...I would like to make one as I love the style, but don't know…” read »
Cathy H Chocolate Chick on “Plum Orchard”:“This is beautiful! I love that tree pendant, but never knew how to incorporate other…” read »

Need4Beadz on “Pearl and Crystal Cluster”:“This is lovely...so elegant!…” read »
Need4Beadz on “Plum Orchard”:“This is stunning! I love it, and hope you win the competition!…” read »

Eeka Mouse on “Pearl and Crystal Cluster”:“My fingers hurt imagining all those wrapped loops... but it looks GREAT!…” read »
Eeka Mouse on “Plum Orchard”:“This is a marvelous use of that tree!…” read »

RLMerder on “Plum Orchard”:“Yes I entered into the Vintaj Plum Orchard competition. There were many really beautiful entries!…” read »
About this design:
Just learned this technique. And it is tedious but fun. Want to see more?
Components:
Aluminum wire,silver coated copper wire, Mother of Pearl, glass pearl, &4mm round dyed magnesite.Read the comments (or add your own)
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On May 18, 2013 at 4:48 am
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On Aug 28, 2011 at 7:56 pm #
Reet says:I did great job,very nice!Love color!
On Aug 29, 2011 at 11:22 am #
love to bead aka Donna says:I love it.
On Aug 29, 2011 at 3:42 pm #
MoonBell says:Beautiful piece!
On Aug 29, 2011 at 7:55 pm #
NY Bella says:Pretty!
On Aug 29, 2011 at 8:08 pm #
Purple Chick aka Violet says:WOW !!!!! Love the purple !!!
You did a great job with the wire work !!!!!
Love it… YES…. more !!!!!!!
On Aug 31, 2011 at 1:48 am #
Little Round Chick says:Gorgeous! More please…..