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on “Butterfly Dance”:“Very intriguing. This piece just has so much going on! I don't think I could do…” read »
on “A Green Cuff”:“Nancy's back with another beautiful bracelet. Copper & green...perfect.…” read »
on “Blue Bird of Happiness in Brass”:“Very pretty! The blue is so saturated and vibrant.…” read »
on “Lots of Copper”:“Yay! What a great neighbor! I especially like the 1st pair w/ the patina and the…” read »
on “A Green Cuff”:“Stunning!!…” read »
on “Yellow Dragonfly”:“Where did my capital "I's" go??? They were there when I was typing...why would they turn…” read »
- on “Yellow Dragonfly”:
“I totally understand...but sometimes i let it sit for awhile where i cant see it. Then…” read »
- on “Evergreen Copper”:
“Ditto ditto everyone else. Love that hammered copper focal!…” read »
- on “Lots of Copper”:
“Wow lucky you! I would probably get into doing metal working if I got that as…” read »
- on “Butterfly Dance”:
“The bead weaving part is awesome. The whole necklace is very different and I like that.…” read »
on “In The Garden of Olives”:“P.S.--its so hard to tell in the pics what color the stones in the pendant are--they…” read »
- on “In The Garden of Olives”:
“Beadinggma: the metal in this piece is antique gold color. I got the pendant on…” read »
- on “Butterfly Dance”:
“This is just lovely! I love the design, especially the bead weaving...well done!…” read »
on “Blue Velvet Wraps”:“FYI...I decided to host a little give away of a wire wrapped briolette necklace on my…” read »
on “Aurora Damask”:“About the swellegant patinas.. not hard just difficult to determine when you are done letting it…” read »
- on “Blue Velvet Wraps”:
“Thanks, ladies! If you do give the tutorial a try out and have a minute…” read »
on “In The Garden of Olives”:“Beautiful pendant and chain goes well with design. What kind of metal is it?…” read »
- on “Yellow Dragonfly”:
“Thanks Deb, nice to know you know how I feel about a redo. I am…” read »
on “A Green Cuff”:“Love this green with copper. Awesome!…” read »
- on “Recycled Blues”:
“Very pretty!…” read »
- on “Lots of Copper”:
“Love the new shapes, Nancy. This gift will be keeping you busy for quite awhile!…” read »
- on “Blue Velvet Wraps”:
“Beautiful!! I just went & looked at your tute. While I haven't tried it yet I…” read »
on “Blue Velvet Wraps”:“Oooh, I love the look of that wire against the glass. It makes me think of…” read »
on “Raspberry and Cream!”:“Great colors…” read »
- on “A Green Cuff”:
“LOVE IT!!…” read »
- on “Yellow Dragonfly”:
“I do like it. Not as much as the blue but aqua blue is my fave…” read »
on “Night Owl”:“Lovely!…” read »
- on “Blue beauty”:
“Very pretty!…” read »
- on “~ Brigantine Beach ~”:
“Beautiful!…” read »
- on “Raspberry and Cream!”:
“Lovely!…” read »
- on “Mystic Mystery”:
“Lovely set!…” read »
- on “Yellow Dragonfly”:
“Pretty!…” read »
on “A Green Cuff”:“FABULOUS!!!
…” read »- on “Blue Bird of Happiness in Brass”:
“Beautiful!…” read »
- on “Blue Velvet Wraps”:
“These are pretty!…” read »
- on “Evergreen Copper”:
“Lovely!…” read »
- on “Recycled Blues”:
“LOVELY!…” read »
- on “In The Garden of Olives”:
“LOvely !…” read »
- on “Lots of Copper”:
“These are adorable!…” read »
- on “A Green Cuff”:
“Love this Nancy!…” read »
Blue Sky Bracelet
About this design:
Turquoise and copper bracelet. No special rhyme or reason to this creation, I just love turquoise. This one will go onto my website in the near future (As soon as I get around to adding it!).
Components:
Turquoise 25mm coin bead focal with turquoise nuggets, copper beadcaps and rounds and the wonderful LB hammered copper toggle!Additional Images:
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Add your thoughts!
On Apr 08, 2010 at 10:29 am #
Faithful Chick aka Faith says:This is simply Gorgeous!!!!! I love the coper and turquoise together wonderful!!
On Apr 08, 2010 at 10:31 am #
Linda Talbott says:Beautiful … you can’t get much better than copper and turquoise.
On Apr 08, 2010 at 10:45 am #
Smoky Rose says:on a slightly larger scale, that would make a gorgeous necklace, too! love!
On Apr 08, 2010 at 10:58 am #
Orchid Betty says:Beautiful bracelet, I like the copper bead caps and the clasp they set the turquoise off perfectly.
On Apr 08, 2010 at 11:04 am #
Shannon J says:Very nice piece!! Love the turquoise and copper together ..seems like a natural fit. Beautiful!!
On Apr 08, 2010 at 11:09 am #
Purple Chick aka Violet says:Very pretty, love this !!!!
On Apr 08, 2010 at 11:35 am #
doktordesigns says:Wonderful color and texture….and I love those little huggies surrounding the focal! They add real polish.
On Apr 08, 2010 at 11:56 am #
AllureofGemsGlamJulia says:beautiful!
On Apr 08, 2010 at 12:04 pm #
Canadian chicky karen says:I love copper and turquoise together, Beautiful bracelet.
On Apr 08, 2010 at 12:36 pm #
KittyMom Linda says:One can never have too much turquoise. Those caps on your focal bead are the icing on the cake.
On Apr 08, 2010 at 12:42 pm #
Green Eyed Lady Chick says:Beautiful combo love it!!
On Apr 08, 2010 at 12:51 pm #
Valley Girl says:A favorite for sure… Love that double strand look
On Apr 08, 2010 at 1:18 pm #
Chicky Zee aka Alice says:Very pretty !!!!
On Apr 08, 2010 at 1:59 pm #
Lynn Eileen Chicky LE says:The double strands are a fun addition to your wonderful design and color combo! Love this one, Linda!
On Apr 08, 2010 at 2:47 pm #
sunny chick says:What a gorgeous bracelet.
On Apr 08, 2010 at 7:44 pm #
Crazy Chick Frida says:MMMMMMMM lovely !
On Apr 09, 2010 at 9:59 am #
Chippy Chick aka Lindys says:Thanks To everyone for the positive comments! It’s great to have soooooooooo many beading friends!
On Apr 09, 2010 at 1:42 pm #
Mommykat Bubbly Chick says:Oh, turquoise & copper are so great together- Very nicely done Linda!