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“You have captured the real thing in these earrings beautifully. Lovely work!…” read »
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crimson carnival
About this design:
Making this for a really close friend...i took a picture of one of her paintings and used the color scheme as inspiration for this piece...
Components:
Bronzite, pyrite, Garnet, Smoky Quartz, Coral, crystal pearls,wooden beads, several beaded beads and chain beads, glass beads, sterling silver beads, and the list goes on....Additional Images:
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Add your thoughts!
On Oct 14, 2012 at 12:23 am #
KatsAllThat says:I love this mix and the colors!! Gorgeous.
On Oct 14, 2012 at 1:13 am #
Medieval Momma says:Stunning! Love it, and so well your lucky friend.
On Oct 14, 2012 at 5:26 am #
Renan Uzer says:Wowww..it’s art, Wonderful work.
On Oct 14, 2012 at 6:56 am #
Rebecca M says:Thank you so much…just needs a few finishing touched…and polishing…..
On Oct 14, 2012 at 7:23 am #
Mary S - Sweet Chick says:A compliment to you and your friend for this gorgeous color combination! Love the “smoky” browns and how they play with the bright fuscia. That’s a LOT of wire wrapping my dear. Well done!
On Oct 14, 2012 at 9:16 am #
Asia says:Gorgeous color combo and beautiful design
On Oct 14, 2012 at 11:12 am #
puppychick labratbecky says:very, very cute and very, very well done!!!
On Oct 14, 2012 at 2:13 pm #
Rebecca M says:Finished it off with some wirelace…who can resist
On Oct 14, 2012 at 2:24 pm #
Mary Brady says:Sooo lovely!
On Oct 14, 2012 at 3:16 pm #
Miannda says:Lovely cluster necklace! Is it wire crochet?
On Oct 14, 2012 at 3:22 pm #
Rebecca M says:Thank you!! ..it is wire wrapping…and twisting…and wrapping and twisting some more
On Oct 14, 2012 at 6:34 pm #
AllureofGemsGlamJulia says:Yummy necklace !
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On Oct 14, 2012 at 9:35 pm #
Jewelry by Shannon says:This is just luscious!! SLS
On Oct 15, 2012 at 9:36 am #
Beadlady3 aka Cindy says:That wire lace really finishes this design with big ol’ ZING! It is gorgeous!
On Oct 15, 2012 at 6:15 pm #
puppychick labratbecky says:FABULOUS!!!!!
On Oct 20, 2012 at 1:52 am #
Jebbyfur says:This is amazing! I love the colors!