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Earthy Sophistication
About this design:
One of my sisters commissioned me to make necklaces for her daughters for Christmas. I love making pieces for people I know, matching their personalities. Pictures were taken on the fly so their are not of the best quality.
Components:
Tiger Iron, Bloodstone, Kyanite, Vintaj Brass Fussy Peacock Pendant, Vintaj Brass spacers and claspRead the comments (or add your own)
Add your thoughts!
On Jan 26, 2012 at 6:27 pm #
Mary S - Sweet Chick says:Oh, I LIKE this!
Love the variation of shapes and the earthy color choices!
On Jan 26, 2012 at 10:35 pm #
Lynn Eileen Chicky LE says:I agree with Mary! Great design, too, Jane! Love that pendant with your gem choices!
Lucky nieces!
On Jan 27, 2012 at 9:13 am #
nancykathryn says:A nice calming necklace that would go with just about any colour. I like it a lot!
On Jan 27, 2012 at 9:30 am #
NY Bella says:Nicely done!
On Jan 29, 2012 at 6:53 pm #
Little Round Chick says:My kind of colors! Love it!