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Stabilized Turquoise & Hill Tribe Silver
About this design:
It may not be real mined turquoise, but it sure is real beautiful! I love all turquoise, dyed or otherwise.
Components:
Dyed howlite turquoise; Hill Tribe SilverRead the comments (or add your own)
Add your thoughts!
On May 05, 2010 at 8:59 pm #
Jade aka Caryn says:so pretty, nice design.
On May 05, 2010 at 10:11 pm #
Canadian chicky karen says:I have to agree, I love turquoise too, and I love your design!!
On May 05, 2010 at 10:21 pm #
shimmer chick says:Turquoise and Hill Tribe two of my faves!!!
On May 05, 2010 at 11:22 pm #
Vampire Chickie Ravin says:Fave! Gorgeous, 2 of my faves as well!
On May 06, 2010 at 12:10 am #
Pam says:Love it!!! Color, design! Just love it!
On May 06, 2010 at 2:28 am #
Buster Browns MoM says:This is very pretty, did you use memory wire or just rigid wire to make this?
On May 06, 2010 at 2:49 am #
Dora H says:Yvonne, very pretty and very unique…great job
On May 06, 2010 at 5:20 am #
Chicky Suz aka Susan Z says:Very pretty design, fave!
On May 06, 2010 at 6:31 am #
Green Eyed Lady Chick says:Very pretty love it!!!
On May 06, 2010 at 8:06 am #
KittyMom Linda says:Lovely, I have some of those tubes of silver and haven’t done anything with them yet, thanks for the inspiration. This is gorgeous and I love the addition of the leaf.
On May 06, 2010 at 9:13 am #
sunny chick says:I love your turquoise and silver bracelet! The heart shaped clasp is just gorgeous! I agree with Linda, I love the leaf charm.
On May 06, 2010 at 2:52 pm #
cottagecharms says:00000-turquoise!:)
On May 06, 2010 at 5:17 pm #
Cotopaxi Chickie Sue says:Great design, and beautiful bracelet, Yvonne! Dyed howlite makes a great ‘turquoise’!
On May 06, 2010 at 8:43 pm #
celestialdesigns says:Such a nice design. Love it.
On May 08, 2010 at 10:50 pm #
Jewelry by Shannon says:Very pretty design … the tubes work well on the bracelet!! SLS
On Jun 16, 2011 at 11:19 pm #
shimmer chick says:beautiful.. I love turquoise and Hill Tribe beads… such a lovely combination!!!