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on “A Green Cuff”:“Gorgeous, love this.…” read »
- on “Butterfly Dance”:
“This is so cool, I love this design.Well done.
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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 ~”:
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- on “Raspberry and Cream!”:
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- 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 »
Bright Seas Bracelet
About this design:
This is the same unnamed pattern as my persimmon bracelet. I just had to do it in my favorite color way!
Components:
glass pearls, Swavorski crystals, various sizes of seed beads.Additional Images:
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Add your thoughts!
On Jul 26, 2010 at 5:59 pm #
sunny chick says:Gorgeous! I love your bracelet!
On Jul 26, 2010 at 6:29 pm #
ChickyD aka Debra says:Thank you, Martha! I’ve worn it several times and have received many compliments. The photo doesn’t really convey the sheer “bling-iness” of this bracelet.
On Jul 26, 2010 at 7:14 pm #
Chicky Zee aka Alice says:Very pretty!
On Jul 26, 2010 at 7:43 pm #
Chicky Bear-Tara says:This is beautiful Debra! It just looks so difficult to make and time consuming! I love it’s bling-iness! Fabulous!
On Jul 26, 2010 at 9:44 pm #
Jewelry by Shannon says:Debra, what a pretty bracelet!!! SLS
On Jul 26, 2010 at 9:49 pm #
Travelin Chick-marlene says:love this, it’s so summery!
On Jul 26, 2010 at 9:56 pm #
Lynn g says:Oh I like the stitching pattern in this one..
On Jul 26, 2010 at 11:30 pm #
ChickyD aka Debra says:Thank you, Alice, Tara, Shannon Leigh, M Mathews, and Lynn g!
On Jul 26, 2010 at 11:33 pm #
Orchid Betty says:Love the color and the pattern, Beautiful bracelet!
On Jul 26, 2010 at 11:34 pm #
Lynn Eileen Chicky LE says:Debra, this is gorgeous — ultra-blingy in its blinginess!!! Of course, I LOVE the color…..
On Jul 26, 2010 at 11:49 pm #
Faithful Chick aka Faith says:I love this color and your design, pretty.
On Jul 27, 2010 at 1:02 am #
ChickyD aka Debra says:Oh, thank you so much, Betty, Lynn, and Faith.
Lynn, they’ll almost blind you in the bright Texas sun.
On Jul 27, 2010 at 7:48 am #
Lynn Eileen Chicky LE says:I think it might be worth the risk — how about risking just one eye?!?!?! LOL
On Jul 27, 2010 at 9:57 am #
ChickyD aka Debra says:That’s it, Lynn! One eye!
On Jul 27, 2010 at 10:13 am #
Lynn Eileen Chicky LE says:I’ll risk my left one…..
On Jul 27, 2010 at 11:52 am #
Canadian chicky karen says:Wow this is beautiful, and I love the color!!!
On Jul 29, 2010 at 9:01 pm #
Marlene B says:Lovely,is it crochet?