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on “Tiedye Butterfly”:“Super cute! Love the patina work.…” read »
on “Violets”:“Beautiful design, Laud. The colors are lovely. I wish I had the patience for that type…” read »
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“Thank you so much everyone. I'm glad you all think I achieved the look I was…” read »
- on “Vintage Copper Rose”:
“Beautiful design, Deb! Definately has the vintage feel you were going for.…” read »
on “Vintage Copper Rose”:“A fabulous design, Deb, and definitely vintage !…” read »
on “Recycled Coral Flower RIng”:“Spectacular! You repurposed that flower ring in a manner it deserved. I particularly like the eclectic…” read »
- on “Rusty charms bracelet and ring”:
“Wow! I love it because there are so many cool beads to look at. I'd be…” read »
- on “Vintage Copper Rose”:
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on “Violets”:“Peggy, it's a flat herringbone. I think I worked on the base for three evenings, but…” read »
on “Garnet Drape”:“Loving all the garnets..with this length it definitely does not need pendant. Go with your…” read »
- on “Recycled Coral Flower RIng”:
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on “Dancing Loops”:“Love the chain maille look. Great colors!…” read »
- on “Vintage Copper Rose”:
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on “Vintage Copper Rose”:“Very vintage and very lovely design!!…” read »
- on “Amazon Blues”:
“They look good together...I would have never thought of that.…” read »
- on “Dancing Loops”:
“These are all 3 very cool. Another thing I need.to try. Nancy...haha...your comment.…” read »
- on “Ice Ice Druzy”:
“LOL Nancy. That druzy is very nice!! Beautiful piece.…” read »
on “Violets”:“Gorgeous! I could see a design like this making a fabulous choker too! Love the color…” read »
- on “Southwest coral and turquoise”:
“Very striking and well put together. I absolutely love the pendent, I can see why it…” read »
on “Ice Ice Druzy”:“Oh my gosh,Rock Chick. This is a treasure! I'm glad you took a picture in the sun,so…” read »
- on “Dancing Loops”:
“Very nice work. Look how the colors give each set a totally different vibe. I have…” read »
- on “Dancing Loops”:
“Very cool. I've got to try chain maille…” read »
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Coral Reef necklace
About this design:
One more necklace from a blend of seed beads. This blend is a "happy accident". I spilled some beads into some other beads from another project and this is the result. Bead crochet rope and bead embroidered pendant.
Components:
TOHO #11 seed beads, magatama beads, fossil coral cabochon, pewter conesAdditional Images:
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Add your thoughts!
On Aug 07, 2012 at 2:23 pm #
Krystone Jewelry says:Beautiful!great job
On Aug 07, 2012 at 3:50 pm #
Asia says:Gorgeous as always
On Aug 07, 2012 at 7:08 pm #
jewel in NP says:its beautiful, dont u just love it when something comes together by accident
On Aug 07, 2012 at 8:04 pm #
Chippy Chick aka Lindys says:Fantastic necklace! Awesome combination of colors! I’ll have to try your method of color mixing!
On Aug 07, 2012 at 11:53 pm #
Sonali says:Love the colors and the design! Wish I could bead crochet – it looks difficult.
On Aug 08, 2012 at 9:04 am #
sunny chick says:Beautiful design!
On Aug 09, 2012 at 8:59 am #
NY Bella says:Stunning!
On Aug 09, 2012 at 1:21 pm #
Fresh Baked says:Bet this is even more stunning in person. Love the subtle blend of so many colors in the design.
On Aug 11, 2012 at 3:23 am #
franny says:love this (& your other seed beading), Miannda!… it is so perfect!
On Aug 11, 2012 at 5:13 am #
Tres Chick says:This is so beautiful and textural.