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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 “first”:
“Its not just you. This has happened to me twice. There was an upload problem...it took…” 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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Sand between the toes SOLD
About this design:
I was happy when lima bead restock the africian opal 20mm beads and I only use 1 bead will use the remaining in a another design.This design is base on a fresh pick made a while back. need to change out the earwires when I order some smaller ones The third pic is blurr tried to capture my flip flop and sand dollar.The necklace was made to wear separately.
Components:
Lima bead africian opal,blue impression jasper vanilla fwp, vintaj round beads,chain earwires and charms.Additional Images:
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Add your thoughts!
On Aug 05, 2010 at 6:55 pm #
Chicky Bear-Tara says:This is fabulous Alice! I love it!
On Aug 05, 2010 at 8:28 pm #
Elaine aka Belly Chick says:Very serene and peaceful…I like it a lot!!
On Aug 05, 2010 at 8:39 pm #
sunny chick says:Alice! This is gorgeous! Love, love, love it!
On Aug 05, 2010 at 9:15 pm #
Chicky Zee aka Alice says:Thanks Tara,Elaine amd Martha!
On Aug 05, 2010 at 11:18 pm #
grama rose aka stormy says:wow this is stunning i love it!!!!
On Aug 06, 2010 at 12:39 am #
FaeryGoth Chick says:gorgeous, a fave!
On Aug 06, 2010 at 1:15 am #
Carola says:Nice!!
On Aug 06, 2010 at 1:28 am #
MoonBell says:How great is this?! Beautiful colors.
On Aug 06, 2010 at 8:51 am #
Daisy Chick - Dawn says:Lovely set Alice!
On Aug 06, 2010 at 12:03 pm #
Canadian chicky karen says:Love this one Alice!! Great summer design.
On Aug 06, 2010 at 2:32 pm #
Mahala93 RockChick says:Yea! I love it! I have this fresh pick of yours saved to my favorites too!
On Aug 06, 2010 at 3:33 pm #
Deb D Grammy Chick says:Fabulous, Alice! Wonderful beachy design, and I love the cute little flip flop and the sand dollar! This is definitely joining my faves!
On Aug 06, 2010 at 5:43 pm #
Anita QoG Funny Chick says:Alice this turned out BEAUTIFUL!!!
On Aug 06, 2010 at 8:41 pm #
Chicky Zee aka Alice says:Thanks Deb as Anita!
On Aug 06, 2010 at 11:53 pm #
Lynn Eileen Chicky LE says:Such a fantastic design, Alice! Love this a lot!
On Aug 07, 2010 at 12:42 pm #
Chicky Zee aka Alice says:Thanks Lynn glad you love it!