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Laud on “Violets”:“Thank you all! Stitching is therapeutic, I think. My background is embroidery, where pieces can take…” read »
Laud on “Raspberry and Cream!”:“I like the variations, particularly the larger magatamas near the center, which give focus to the…” read »
Beadzilla aka Wanda on “Recycled Coral Flower RIng”:“Thanks a bunch for the lovely comments, it just inspires me more.
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AllureofGemsGlamJulia on “Raspberry and Cream!”:“Thank you Mary and Cindy, very much
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Melody on “Dragonfly's Garden”:“Love this one…” read »
AllureofGemsGlamJulia on “Mystic Mystery”:“Thank You, Nancy!:)…” read »
N Taylor on “Wine Party”:“I just found this...2013? What a great idea.…” read »
Marian C on “Recycled Coral Flower RIng”:“Love, love, love this!!! So creative!…” read »
Nancy Mc on “Beachey Bling”:“What a fantastic earthy look. Beach glass should be considered a gemstone. It's so mysterious to…” read »
Nancy Mc on “Tranquility”:“Kyanite and Pearls are fantastic together,and I LOVE the splash of rock crystal. This piece really…” read »
Nancy Mc on “Mystic Mystery”:“Just gorgeous. Those stones really belong together,and are just perfect!…” read »
Beadlady3 aka Cindy on “Raspberry and Cream!”:“You are simply genius at this style!
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Beadlady3 aka Cindy on “Crazy Little Things”:“
Thanks everyone. The flat wire is aluminum, so it is very soft. Curling it…” read »
Mary S – Sweet Chick on “Raspberry and Cream!”:“Like a cool, berry slushy on a hot day!
Wouldn't this look yummy with a…” read »
AllureofGemsGlamJulia on “Raspberry and Cream!”:“Thank you, Becky, Deb,N Taylor and Wanda!
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AllureofGemsGlamJulia on “Mystic Mystery”:“Thank You all, dear chickies!
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Beadzilla aka Wanda on “Mystic Mystery”:“Beautiful set!…” read »
Beadzilla aka Wanda on “Raspberry and Cream!”:“The two different sides look great! Gorgeous!…” read »
Beadzilla aka Wanda on “~ Brigantine Beach ~”:“Beautiful necklace! The rainy weather was a great inspiration for you.…” read »
Michelle on “Sonya or 'Earth' earrings”:“I agree with you both, I thought the same after I'd looked at them again!…” read »
Retro By Design on “Dragonfly's Garden”:“Gorgeous!!!…” read »
Granny Chick aka Nancy on “Mystic Mystery”:“Gorgeous set - love it.…” read »
Rachel 123 on “Banded Together”:“Very funky and cool!…” read »
Rachel 123 on “Tiedye Butterfly Redo”:“Your patina work is so cool - you are very talented! I love the turquoise beads…” read »
J Marion on “carry that weight”:“Hi! Do you have some for sale? Thanks!…” read »
J Marion on “Lovely Impression”:“Thanks for the useful info Lisa. What is KO thread and how do you work…” read »
N Taylor on “Tiedye Butterfly Redo”:“Now I see it, both are nice. I like your most recent design also. …” read »
N Taylor on “Raspberry and Cream!”:“Great job, I admire all the hard work it took.…” read »
Deb Harding on “A Little Vintage”:“Beautifully done.…” read »
Beadzilla aka Wanda on “Night Owl”:“Thanks Becky. No it came out as is the first time.…” read »
Beadzilla aka Wanda on “My MacGyver Heart”:“Love the look of this.The fringe of the sari is pretty, then the shine with the…” read »
Deb Harding on “My MacGyver Heart”:“Susie I got both kinds...the uncarded and the regular. One is mostly one color & looks…” read »
Laud on “Fancy Circutry”:“I think it's clever and cool. Good job!…” read »
Laud on “Ode to a Rose”:“Looks bright and happy to me. Love the colors!…” read »
Laud on “Mystic Mystery”:“You've really shown the beauty of the stones. Good one!…” read »
Deb Harding on “Mystic Mystery”:“I love the way you have the pendant accented. Very very nice.…” read »
Deb Harding on “Raspberry and Cream!”:“Beautiful. The middle looks like little berries.…” read »
Elis Mom on “Mystic Mystery”:“Nice!…” read »
Elis Mom on “My MacGyver Heart”:“So pretty, Deb! I have some of the sari silk yarn(mine's not as pretty as yours!),…” read »
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About this design:
My latest ring..this time with green turquoise nuggets.
www.violetcollection.etsy.com
Components:
Green Turquoise, CopperRead the comments (or add your own)
Add your thoughts!
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On May 21, 2013 at 6:01 pm
YOU say:




On Jan 02, 2012 at 1:44 pm #
Little Round Chick says:WOW!!! Just plain wow! Love it!
On Jan 03, 2012 at 6:29 am #
Lynn Eileen Chicky LE says:The green and copper combo is fabulous, Violet! Another winner from you!
On Jan 03, 2012 at 9:41 am #
Purple Chick aka Violet says:Thanks Nancy, and Lynn !!!
On Jan 03, 2012 at 1:17 pm #
FaeryGoth Chick says:beautiful ring Violet!
On Jan 03, 2012 at 9:41 pm #
Lynn g says:I just love the ring!!!!!!!!
On Jan 03, 2012 at 11:54 pm #
Cotopaxi Chickie Sue says:Have I ever told you how cool your ring braids are? I just love these rings, Violet – and I really love the copper and turquoise together! Fabulous!
On Jan 04, 2012 at 12:51 pm #
nancykathryn says:I’m in serious envy of your wire-wrapping skills, that band is soooo perfect.
On Jan 06, 2012 at 10:52 pm #
Purple Chick aka Violet says:Thank you so much, ladies !!!
You put a smile on my face !!
On Jan 09, 2012 at 11:34 pm #
Becca W says:gorgeous! and fabulous photography!
On Jan 10, 2012 at 12:45 am #
Elaine aka Belly Chick says:Spectacular!!
On Jan 11, 2012 at 5:25 pm #
JustImagine - Val says:This is so beautiful!!! Your wire work is flawless!
On Jan 12, 2012 at 2:06 am #
Purple Chick aka Violet says:Thank you Becca, Elaine, and Just Imagine !!
Becca, my husband takes all my photos… I’m so lucky to have him !!!
On Jan 12, 2012 at 9:49 am #
Cathy H Chocolate Chick says:Love copper and turquoise together! Your wirewrapping is BEAUTIFUL!!!
On Jan 12, 2012 at 11:27 am #
Mary S - Sweet Chick says:Serious wire-wrap envy here!!
You rock, Violet!! So does this ring!
On Jan 21, 2013 at 9:03 pm #
Sylvia N says:OMG the wire work on the band is Beautiful!!