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Granny Chick aka Nancy on “Tourmaline Dream”:“Love it! Exquisite beads.…” read »
D Bienen on “Prince Moai”:“These pieces are just stunning!!!!! Love looking at the lovely projects beaders have done..it is…” read »
Chelsea H on “Lots of Copper”:“You could always start learning etching! I find that 16g through 20g copper makes some of…” read »
SpiralGalaxyx7 on “Violet Tendril Earrings”:“Wonderful use of the sari silk ribbons! Love the earrings! I'm so glad lucite is not…” read »
Lisa LaBarre-Kurz on “Lovely Impression”:“KO thread is used without a needle because of the stiffness of it. At Lima beads…” read »
Mary S – Sweet Chick on “Blue Velvet Wraps”:“Thanks Lynda and Kate!
I'll take a closer look at Swellegant.
Lynda, thank you for the…” read »
Beadzilla aka Wanda on “Prince Moai”:“Great looking pieces Jimmy is wearing. The nuggets are gorgeous.
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monicaocoatl on “Prince Moai”:“I have a huge crush on Jimmy too and he loves wearing all the blink. LOL…” read »
Fresh Baked on “Blue Velvet Wraps”:“Hi, Mary. There are other ways to get the oxidized look without the smell of…” read »
Chris Foust on “Simply Crystal”:“Wow! Simply gorgeous!…” read »
Kate on “Blue Velvet Wraps”:“Mary S-- You could try using Swellegant instead of LOS. These are slightly acidic and shouldn't…” read »
N Taylor on “A Green Cuff”:“Wow! Blown away. Thanks for all the pics. Wow!…” read »
N Taylor on “Lots of Copper”:“Great earrings. Can't wait to see what you do with the 16g.…” read »
N Taylor on “Butterfly Dance”:“Wanda, I really like this. Love the Butterfly theme and admire all the hard work…” read »
N Taylor on “Prince Moai”:“Please let Jimmy know that he is my first on-line crush. Love a guy who…” read »
N Taylor on “Blue Bird of Happiness in Brass”:“Thank you all. Let me share with you, brass is the hardest metal I have worked…” read »
Blooming Ideas on “Tourmaline Dream”:“Beautiful! Fabulous pendant...makes for a beautiful necklace.…” read »
Nancy Mc on “Tourmaline Dream”:“Dream is the perfect word to use for this set. Oh my gosh!!!!!…” read »
Nancy Mc on “Prince Moai”:“Much fabulocity here. I'm a huuuuuge Aqua nugget fan. They look great with Quartz.It has such…” read »
Nancy Mc on “Blue Velvet Wraps”:“Thanks for that tutorial,FB. I would never have guessed about the "loop first" method. I'll give…” read »
Mary S – Sweet Chick on “Blue Velvet Wraps”:“I read your tute and found it very easy to follow! And must agree with Kate and…” read »
Little Round Chick on “Mystic Mystery”:“Love that color! Great design, too.
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Little Round Chick on “Raspberry and Cream!”:“YUM! Can I have mine with shortbread? This is such a gorgeous technique, Julia,…” read »
monicaocoatl on “Prince Moai”:“No earrings for Prince Jimmy! I 'm wearing the earrings! LOL Thank you very much! These…” read »
Little Round Chick on “Blue Bird of Happiness in Brass”:“Blue with brass. What more could anyone want? Great design.
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Little Round Chick on “Yellow Dragonfly”:“My kind of color! Love the design, too! Isn't it great to have a stash when…” read »
Little Round Chick on “Evergreen Copper”:“Mmmmmm, yummy color! Love it!
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Little Round Chick on “Blue Velvet Wraps”:“Kate is right, It definitely has that "industrial chic" look. Great color, excellent design! …” read »
Beadzilla aka Wanda on “Butterfly Dance”:“Thanks so much everyone. When I designed this I was thinking that the butterflies were skipping…” read »
Little Round Chick on “In The Garden of Olives”:“Great Pendant! Love it! If you aren't sure about the design, put it away for a…” read »
Little Round Chick on “Recycled Blues”:“Instant summer! Love 'em!
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Little Round Chick on “Butterfly Dance”:“You should be pleased. You have made a unique and lovely design.
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Little Round Chick on “Tourmaline Dream”:“Glorious color and a great design!
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Little Round Chick on “Prince Moai”:“Guys can be such a pain. I'm sure ear rings would look great even if…” read »
Beadzilla aka Wanda on “Just Plum Pretty”:“This is a gorgeous piece! Love the purple against the Vintaj. Just beautiful!…” read »
Little Round Chick on “A Green Cuff”:“Thank you, thank you, thank you! I keep thinking I'll get tired of making these…” read »
Little Round Chick on “Lots of Copper”:“Hey, thanks everyone. Cindy, I'm not sure what I'll do with the 16g but…” read »
Beadzilla aka Wanda on “Tourmaline Dream”:“Love the way you used heart gems to go with the pendant, for the earrings. Great…” read »
chicky Zee on “Tranquility”:“Lovely!…” read »
chicky Zee on “Ode to a Rose”:“Darling!…” read »

On Nov 07, 2012 at 10:37 am #
NY Bella says:Nicely done! Those shells are fab!
On Nov 07, 2012 at 4:54 pm #
Valley Girl says:Very cool combination. Nice work!
On Nov 08, 2012 at 7:35 am #
Asia says:Great beads