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Chatter
on “Blue Velvet Wraps”:“Love thgese Lynda. Beautiful and rustic! Will give the tute a look!…” read »
on “Blue Velvet Wraps”:“I too am a huge fan of annealed steel wire for jewelry projects. After removing…” read »
on “Leather, Silver and a Rainy Day”:“Funny, Deb Harding, I borrowed the book from the library because of one of your posts…” read »
- on “To be,or not to be? Advice needed.”:
“I think them! Love the color combination. They would go with everything.…” read »
on “To be,or not to be? Advice needed.”:“Inspiring me about what to do with all my smaller chips, stones, etc! Extra nice design…” read »
- on “Bluebells”:
“Both the flowers and the earrings are beautiful! Great job capturing the feel of the real…” read »
on “Country Leaves”:“Those leaves are gorgeous...this bracelet is a perfect setting for.them.…” read »
- on “Leather, Silver and a Rainy Day”:
“I have that same book....its awesome isn't it? You did an excellant job on the leather…” read »
- on “Bluebells”:
“Fantastic job...you definitely captured the look of your flowers. I seriously want your flowers...lol.…” read »
on “Bluebells”:“Thank you ladies, so glad you like them
…” read »- on “Tourmaline Dream”:
“Thank you all ~ glad you like them !
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on “Leather, Silver and a Rainy Day”:“You can't beat black with silver and pearls! Great designs!…” read »
on “Raspberry and Cream!”:“love how you're exploring so many beautiful variations with this technique, Julia....they all end up in…” read »
on “Tourmaline Dream”:“This a stunning piece, the heart pendant,WOW!!…” read »
- on “Grampa's old tree”:
“Gorgeous!!…” read »
- on “Leather, Silver and a Rainy Day”:
“It is 3 strands of sari silk. The silk is knotted on either side of…” read »
- on “Country Leaves”:
“I agree with Kate. Bright and cheerful! Love it, love it...want it.…” read »
- on “Leather, Silver and a Rainy Day”:
“What a nice, clean design. Both are winners. I have been working on jewelry…” read »
on “Leather, Silver and a Rainy Day”:“These would definitely cheer me up, love them both! I have some of this sari silk…” read »
on “Copper and 'a green thumb'”:“Fantastic, I really like it.…” read »
- on “Sonya or 'Earth' earrings”:
“very pretty !…” read »
on “Totally Teal”:“This is lovely work - you should be very proud. And that totally teal bracelet is…” read »
- on “Copper and 'a green thumb'”:
“This is wonderful - a really sweet design and I especially love the cute earrings to…” read »
- on “Leather, Silver and a Rainy Day”:
“Love them all!!…” read »
on “Sonya or 'Earth' earrings”:“Love it! still trying to figure out how you did this tricky wire work. …” read »
on “Country Leaves”:“Oh My Goodness!! This is so bright and cheerful! I usually associate maple leaves with Fall…” read »
- on “Cultus Lake Market”:
“Great looking jewelry - enjoyed looking!…” read »
- on “Tourmaline Dream”:
“Beautiful necklace and I love the design of your earrings!!…” read »
- on “Copper and 'a green thumb'”:
“Great design!…” read »
- on “Grampa's old tree”:
“Beautiful piece. I love the vintage look, and the cabochon is fabulous.…” read »
- on “Country Leaves”:
“This is a fun and easy bracelet. Lots of options to make matching earrings. …” read »
- on “Country Leaves”:
“I love copper and am crazy about these! Those Czech leaves are gorgeous.…” read »
on “Pearl with a touch of Silver”:“Beautiful classic look. Very nice work!!…” read »
- on “A Green Cuff”:
“Can you please tell me if the 14 gauge is Dead Soft? I just started…” read »
- on “A Green Cuff”:
“I really like your bracele, the design is great! Good work.…” read »
on “Grampa's old tree”:“Love the way your design makes the pendant pop. Gorgeous colors! Great design!…” read »
- on “Copper and 'a green thumb'”:
“Great design for your pendant. Beautiful!…” read »
- on “Bluebells”:
“You have captured the real thing in these earrings beautifully. Lovely work!…” read »
on “Bluebells”:“Beautiful work
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Carnelian Collar
About this design:
My husband said this looks Egyptian to him. I like the ladder beads drilled this way because they lay so nicely on the neck/collarbone.
Components:
Carnelian ladder shape beads, black onyx faceted rounds, Jet cubes, Copper plated beads, Copper plated chain from LB,Read the comments (or add your own)
Add your thoughts!
On Jun 08, 2010 at 1:57 pm #
grama rose aka stormy says:I love it!!! wonderful pieces of carnelion!!! A real beauty!!!
On Jun 08, 2010 at 1:59 pm #
Vampire Chickie Ravin says:Fave! I am soooooo into ALL things Egyptian, I’m actually 1/8th egyptian…lol
On Jun 08, 2010 at 3:57 pm #
Lynn Eileen Chicky LE says:So beautiful, Nonnie! Love these colors and your design is terrific! It really does have an Egyptian feel to it.
On Jun 08, 2010 at 5:06 pm #
Chicky Zee aka Alice says:Lovely!
On Jun 08, 2010 at 6:03 pm #
sunny chick says:Oh this is gorgeous!
Love it!
On Jun 08, 2010 at 7:55 pm #
Melody says:Oh! i like it!
On Jun 09, 2010 at 8:39 am #
Linda Talbott says:This is strong and powerful as well as beautiful. I love the ladder beads. It does look as if an Egyptian princess could have worn it.
On Jun 09, 2010 at 9:50 am #
Timeless 2 says:I liek thst design, I have some of the same stones but unable to come up with a desgin thus far.
On Jun 09, 2010 at 10:16 am #
Chippy Chick aka Lindys says:This absolutely gorgeous! Love the carnelian with the onyx and copper. Into my favs!
On Jun 09, 2010 at 4:46 pm #
Green Eyed Lady Chick says:LOVE this it’s so rich in color and the collar is a fabulous look! love it into my favs!!
On Jun 09, 2010 at 4:51 pm #
Dora H says:beautiful creation