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Winter Berries Shell Pearl Necklace
About this design:
Large shell pearls in burgundy, gold, forest green and cream. I love the rich colors of these shell pearls and how they are enhanced with the gold pieces and Swarovski burgundy crystals.
Components:
Berry shell pearls from Lima Beads in 14mm, 12mm and 6mm, 6mm Swarvoski 5301 burgundy crystals, 8mm gold-plated leaf bead caps, 6mm scalloped daisy bead caps, 4mm gold-plated smooth beads, TierraCast gold heirloom toggle from Lima Beads, 14k gold-filled wire guards, gold twisted tornado crimps, Garnet Soft Flex beading wire.Additional Images:
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Add your thoughts!
On Oct 20, 2012 at 10:26 am #
Asia says:Lovely colors
On Oct 20, 2012 at 12:48 pm #
Nata S says:Ahhhhhhhh! Beautiful!!
On Oct 20, 2012 at 10:00 pm #
Nancy Mc says:Drop dead gorgeous! These colors are so vibrant,yet soft and understated. I like the way you used both bicones and gold beads as spacers. Very classy!
On Oct 21, 2012 at 12:22 am #
Elis Mom says:Beautiful!
On Oct 21, 2012 at 12:39 am #
NY Bella says:Very pretty!
On Oct 22, 2012 at 9:43 am #
Valley Girl says:Excellent design!
On Oct 23, 2012 at 2:34 pm #
Suns Granny says:I love these colors together.
On Oct 23, 2012 at 2:53 pm #
Chicky Zee aka Alice says:Very Pretty!
On Oct 28, 2012 at 12:46 am #
Little Round Chick says:Very rich color combination. Simply gorgeous.
On Nov 05, 2012 at 4:18 pm #
D Deter says:It looks great, I have the same beads made Ornament earrings with them.