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on “Just a Bit Worn”:“Like how you used your misc. bits and the rebar wire! Turned out great.
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on “Southwestern Summer”:“The focal really grabbed my attention. I just love rough nuggets. All the colors work so…” read »
- on “Rustic Agate”:
“Oh,how unique. It's what I like to call Earthy bling. The copper clasp is frosting on…” read »
on “Lush Greens”:“Beautiful. Def one of a kind pieces…” read »
on “Lush Greens”:“I must echo others thoughts here on how awesome your skills are in creating these pieces.…” read »
on “Sea Breeze”:“Love this! It's all my favorite colors, love the silk tie, I want to do that…” read »
- on “Just a Bit Worn”:
“Great design. Way to improvise.…” read »
- on “Rustic Agate”:
“Beautiful and earthy…” read »
- on “Pearl diving”:
“Stunning Asia
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“Wow..what a work of art! I'll borrow,when the other ladies are done. ( A scuffle may…” read »
- on “Just a Bit Worn”:
“This really speaks to me. I love your eclectic mix of glass,stones,and leather. Very nice!!…” read »
on “Southwestern Summer”:“I love this...the colors...design..it's all good!…” read »
- on “Cool Summer Necklace”:
“A great necklace!!…” read »
- on “Pearl diving”:
“I just love it...it's a great piece!!…” read »
- on “Rustic Agate”:
“Just fabulous!! Great bracelet!!…” read »
on “Cool Summer Necklace”:“Ohhh, I love the bohemian-ish look!…” read »
on “Pearl diving”:“Fabulous! Love your design!…” read »
- on “Rustic Agate”:
“Asia, this is a great piece! Love the organic feel it has! Congrats!…” read »
- on “Rustic Agate”:
“Me too. I'd like to be a fly on the wall when you and others…” read »
on “The Mad Dash Pair”:“So cool! I'd be wearing these all summer long!…” read »
- on “Cool Summer Necklace”:
“Light and airy. You're absolutely right...perfect for summer!…” read »
- on “Rustic Agate”:
“It's beautiful, Asia. I'd wear it in a heartbeat!…” read »
on “Cool Summer Bracelet”:“Stunning! I LOVE the focal!…” read »
- on “Lush Greens”:
“I am always in awe of those who do metal work...that is one of many things…” read »
- on “Pearl diving”:
“I agree with Nancy.....I'd sneak in and "borrow" this too! LOL Gorgeous design, and…” read »
- on “Rustic Agate”:
“This is fantastic! I love the colors, and that focal is stunning!…” read »
on “Flying Home”:“Congrats Susie!! I'm so happy for you!!…” read »
on “Flying Home”:“Yep! I'm gonna frame it!…” read »
on “Lush Greens”:“Awesome job!!…” read »
- on “Cool Summer Bracelet”:
“Gorgeous set!!! You did an excellent job!!…” read »
- on “Southwestern Summer”:
“Love all the colors!…” read »
- on “Southwestern Summer”:
“Very bright and summery. Gorgeous!…” read »
- on “Cool Summer Bracelet”:
“Gorgeous set you have made here. Just lovely!…” read »
- on “Lush Greens”:
“Love this one the most! Your metal work is awesome!…” read »
- on “Pearl diving”:
“Awesome display you have put on, of an asymmetrical design. Lovely!…” read »
- on “Rustic Agate”:
“Just gorgeous Asia! Are the rest of the beads from your stash? Or did you order…” read »
- on “Pearl diving”:
“Good thing I don't know where you live or I would sneak into your house and…” read »
on “Fortunate mistake”:“Thanks Asia! What should I apply it though, so it doesn't wipe out of the grooves…” read »
- on “Cool Summer Bracelet”:
“Molly! the cool summer set is gorgeous. you are something else. Fantastic designs.…” read »
on “Pearl diving”:“I just love this necklace!…” read »
Enchanted Evening
About this design:
Don't you just love a simple design?!
I thought I'd make an inexpensive necklace with the faceted Czech buttons I found on sale while visiting with Lorrie. But then I paired them with sterling.
Components:
faceted Czech buttons, sterling silver beads, chain and findingsAdditional Images:
Read the comments (or add your own)
Add your thoughts!
On Aug 15, 2010 at 10:47 am #
Sali Jo GemsChica Chick says:GORGEOUS!
On Aug 15, 2010 at 11:08 am #
Faithful Chick aka Faith says:This is to die for.
Man you are going for my heart 
! In a heart beat I would wear this and the others you are making. Oh help I am fainting. (did ya hear the thunk? 
On Aug 15, 2010 at 12:54 pm #
Jeannes Gems - Gem Chick says:Love ya Faith!!!! But please – don’t hurt yourself!
Thanks so much to you and Sandra for your compliments!
On Aug 15, 2010 at 1:10 pm #
Lynn Eileen Chicky LE says:Jeanne, this simple design is so gorgeous and elegant! Love it!
Great earrings, too!
On Aug 15, 2010 at 1:33 pm #
NY Bella says:Classic and beautiful!
On Aug 15, 2010 at 1:35 pm #
Little Round Chick says:Uhmm-uhmm…do love that color! Great looking necklace and earrings.
On Aug 15, 2010 at 4:20 pm #
Travelin Chick-marlene says:this is such a great color – love the classic elegance of this
On Aug 15, 2010 at 7:45 pm #
Lynn g says:Oh so refreshing, and the blue is so cool.
On Aug 15, 2010 at 8:37 pm #
Chicky Bear-Tara says:I love this Jeanne! It’s beautiful! I’d wear it! it’s a favorite!
On Aug 15, 2010 at 11:35 pm #
ChickyD aka Debra says:Girl, these are so YUMMY! Love that midnight blue color!
On Aug 15, 2010 at 11:48 pm #
Classy Chick JbyJill says:The color of blue is PERFECT!! I really like your design too
On Aug 15, 2010 at 11:52 pm #
sunny chick says:This is so lovely!
On Aug 16, 2010 at 6:58 am #
Jeannes Gems - Gem Chick says:Thank you so much ladies!!!
This is one of those times that the camera really did capture the color well. the blue is gorgeous in person!
On Aug 16, 2010 at 12:11 pm #
Canadian chicky karen says:The color is spectacular, love the design….Fave
On Aug 16, 2010 at 10:43 pm #
Faithful Chick aka Faith says:Looks like the most gorgeous blue lagoon. I love it still
On Aug 17, 2010 at 7:36 pm #
Mommykat Bubbly Chick says:Jeanne- Gorgeous! This turned out fantastic!
On Aug 18, 2010 at 6:39 am #
Jeannes Gems - Gem Chick says:thank you Karen, Faith and Lorrie!
Lorrie, I’m definitely going to have to visit Blue Santa next time I’m in PA!
and you!
On Aug 18, 2010 at 8:06 am #
Mommykat Bubbly Chick says:Oh, yes- we need an excuse for you to come see
me. LOL