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on “Country Leaves”:“Absolutely beautiful. This is one of my favorite pieces.…” read »
on “CALYPSO HOOPS”:“Great design and cheery colors. Great Way to repurpose…” read »
- on “Pistachio Spring”:
“Very pretty design. The pendant is great and of I love pearls. I love how you used…” read »
on “CALYPSO HOOPS”:“Thanks so much everyone....I appreciate your comments!…” read »
on “CALYPSO HOOPS”:“Clever idea that turned out really cute.…” read »
on “Pistachio Spring”:“Beautiful design, Deb!…” read »
on “Pistachio Spring”:“Great partners for the pendant. I really like how the pendant & coordinating dangles hang from…” read »
on “Lots of Copper”:“Lucky you to get such a great gift! Love the earrings!…” read »
on “Lots of Copper”:“Nancy, these earrings are wonderful! Such a clever idea!
…” read »- on “A Green Cuff”:
“Nancy, you've created another stunning cuff! Love green & copper together!
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on “Pistachio Spring”:“This delicate green necklace is perfect for Spring. Love it!
…” read »- on “CALYPSO HOOPS”:
“Party time! Fabulous cheerful ear rings!
…” read » - on “Country Leaves”:
“Love the copper and leaves. Excellent Design!
…” read » - on “Leather, Silver and a Rainy Day”:
“Love your bracelets especially the leather one.
…” read » - on “Field & Blue Skies”:
“Wow! Those beads are gorgeous! Love the color.
…” read » 
on “CALYPSO HOOPS”:“Definitely one of those "why didn't I think of that" ideas...super clever and super cute!…” read »
- on “Pearl with a touch of Silver”:
“Classy!
…” read » - on “Grampa's old tree”:
“Super design. Great tree, too!
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on “Field & Blue Skies”:“Exquisite design as well as those gorgeous beads. You did an excellent job. I love…” read »
- on “Copper and 'a green thumb'”:
“Fantastic design. Love it!
…” read » - on “Bluebells”:
“Great design! Great flowers, too!
…” read » - on “Totally Teal”:
“Wow! I love all of that teal and it makes a gorgeous bracelet. Great…” read »
- on “Lots of Copper”:
“Thanks for the suggestion Chelsea. I haven't done much etching so this would be a…” read »
- on “A Green Cuff”:
“Yes, the wire is dead soft KSD. At 14 gauge anything but dead soft would…” read »
- on “Pistachio Spring”:
“Thanks everybody for all the compliments. I've had this little pendant & the pearls sitting on…” read »
on “CALYPSO HOOPS”:“Cute recycle!…” read »
- on “Pistachio Spring”:
“I have this pendant also and I just finished making a necklace with it. It…” read »
on “CALYPSO HOOPS”:“These are cool!…” read »
- on “Field & Blue Skies”:
“Those stones look gorgeous, as does your design!…” read »
- on “Pistachio Spring”:
“Love it Deb! That pendant looks great with those pearls.…” read »
- on “Field & Blue Skies”:
“Beautiful!…” read »
- on “CALYPSO HOOPS”:
“These look like so much fun!…” read »
- on “Pistachio Spring”:
“I wanna come to YOUR house! MY patio needs CPR!…” read »
on “Pistachio Spring”:“Oh my goodness, Deb, another of your beautiful creations. I really like that leaf; the 1"…” read »
- on “Field & Blue Skies”:
“Dittos to everything said. The miracle of Creation is showcased in your pieces!…” read »
- on “CALYPSO HOOPS”:
“What a fantastic and clever idea!! The name is so fitting; love the colors.…” read »
- on “TY”:
“Love this type of design which allows for the beads/components to stand out. Can this be…” read »
on “Field & Blue Skies”:“Absolutely fabulous stones--and the triangular pendant is perfect. Gorgeous piece!…” read »
- on “Pistachio Spring”:
“That pendant is a sensational color. Looks great with the beads you chose. Oh, and kudos…” read »
About this design:
I like it big. I like it chunky.
Components:
Rainbow Soocho Jade, pewter beads and a big pewter clasp.Additional Images:
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Add your thoughts!
On Jul 15, 2010 at 5:20 pm #
Chicky Zee aka Alice says:This is beautiful.
On Jul 15, 2010 at 6:47 pm #
Lynn g says:Oh I love the soocho jade, I bought some of these too, the necklace is beautiful.
On Jul 15, 2010 at 7:17 pm #
NY Bella says:I love this! I purchased the soocho jade a while back and made myself a necklace somewhat similar to this (without the pewter beads) and receive many compliments whenever I wear it. Are you going to keep it or sell it?
On Jul 15, 2010 at 7:44 pm #
sunny chick says:This is gorgeous!
On Jul 15, 2010 at 8:29 pm #
princessdsp says:Ohhh, I just love the colors that you used in this pretty necklace!
On Jul 15, 2010 at 8:32 pm #
LeighAnn F says:Thanks ladies! If I want to purchase more beads, I will have to sell this one.
On Jul 15, 2010 at 8:56 pm #
Chicky Bear-Tara says:This is beautiful! Love the Soocho Jade.
On Jul 16, 2010 at 1:08 am #
Breezy Chick aka Bree says:Gorgeous!!!! I love this, the colours are great!!
On Jul 16, 2010 at 7:16 am #
Margareta says:On Jul 16, 2010 at 9:54 am #
Dragons Chicky says:Gorgeous colors!
On Jul 16, 2010 at 12:08 pm #
Canadian chicky karen says:I love the colors in this chunky beauty!!
On Jul 16, 2010 at 3:55 pm #
Lynda aka DivaChick says:I love this one, too, Leigh Ann! The soocho jade is wonderfully versatile, isn’t it? One of my favorite gems! This one is going in my favs!
On Jul 17, 2010 at 12:01 pm #
Mahala93 RockChick says:Beautiful! I love Soocho Jade! But then, I love alot of stones!
On Jul 17, 2010 at 7:07 pm #
LeighAnn F says:DivaChick, I am honored that this is going into your favs!