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Thanks everyone. The flat wire is aluminum, so it is very soft. Curling it…” read » 
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Wouldn't this look yummy with a…” read »- on “Raspberry and Cream!”:
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Quartz-Sunstone Necklace
About this design:
The big stone is quartz. The necklace itself made of sunstone and pearl. I just put my favorite stones together and got this necklace.
Components:
Quartz, Sunstone, pearlAdditional Images:
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Add your thoughts!
On Mar 16, 2010 at 5:02 pm #
Shannon J says:beautiful design ,love the chain maille great detail! LOVE!!!
On Mar 16, 2010 at 5:03 pm #
Valley Girl says:I like this… It is very pretty.
On Mar 16, 2010 at 5:24 pm #
KittyMom Linda says:Reet, sure wish I had your eye for design. This is beautiful. I love all the stones you seem to use. Very good choice. Fave.
On Mar 16, 2010 at 5:28 pm #
Harmony on Strings says:Lovely design.
On Mar 16, 2010 at 8:03 pm #
Jade aka Caryn says:pretty and creative. I like that you can make it any length you want
On Mar 16, 2010 at 8:12 pm #
Faithful Chick aka Faith says:Reet this is great. I have made several “Y” necklaces since I began. I love them. This is a beauty.
On Mar 16, 2010 at 8:12 pm #
Mommykat Bubbly Chick says:Oooh, this is so thoroughly beautiful!
On Mar 16, 2010 at 8:13 pm #
grama rose aka stormy says:SO pretty Reet very femimine..oh I can’t spell…but I really like it!
On Mar 16, 2010 at 8:36 pm #
Lee D says:Love this design! Especially like the use of the chain maille as links. Into my favs.
On Mar 16, 2010 at 10:14 pm #
Canadian chicky karen says:Lovely necklace!!! Fave.
On Mar 16, 2010 at 10:16 pm #
Jewelry by Shannon says:Very pretty!
How large is the lobster clasp? It looks large in these pics!! SLS
On Mar 16, 2010 at 11:22 pm #
Reet says:The clasp is 11 X 23 mm.
On Mar 16, 2010 at 11:49 pm #
martham says:Very nice and I love the big lobster clasp.
On Mar 16, 2010 at 11:54 pm #
Dizzy Chick Lori Z says:This is beautiful – I love everything about it!
On Mar 16, 2010 at 11:58 pm #
tearz says:hey everyone i am new to making necklaces an earings i am a bestfriend to ravin aka vampirechickyravin
On Mar 17, 2010 at 12:05 am #
Joyce M says:Nice! Like the chain and stones! I like the claw being able to adjust the look/length of the drop!! Great design!
On Mar 17, 2010 at 12:20 am #
Lynn Eileen Chicky LE says:Reet, this is so beautiful!!! I love the clasp in front for the same reasons Joyce said! Fab idea!
On Mar 17, 2010 at 12:26 am #
Pam says:Beautiful!
On Mar 17, 2010 at 7:30 am #
Green Eyed Lady Chick says:Love it love it! this is somthing I would wear alot, beautiful!!
On Mar 17, 2010 at 7:39 am #
Reet says:Thanks to all of you!
On Mar 17, 2010 at 9:48 am #
KPJEWELS says:Very, very loverly. Welcome to the nest Tearz.
On Mar 17, 2010 at 2:20 pm #
Lynn g says:Very nice, and love those rocks.