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on “Night Owl”:“That is so adorable, I love it!…” read »
on “Night Owl”:“That owl is adorable! The whole piece looks mysterious and midnight-y,just right for your focal. Good…” read »
- on “Wrist Corsage”:
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- on “Crazy Little Things”:
“My favorite is the pendant in your big picture. It looks dramatic and tribal. The other…” read »
- on “Tiedye Butterfly Redo”:
“Love your patinas! The yellow beads are pretty, but I think a cooler color (mint, turquoise)…” read »
- on “Rusty charms bracelet and ring”:
“I love charm bracelets, and you have a really nice mix of elements. Cool ring, too!…” read »
- on “Vintage Copper Rose”:
“Loving the pinks balanced by the chunky chain. Good one!…” read »
on “Tiedye Butterfly Redo”:“Thanks, Nancy!
…” read »- on “Tiedye Butterfly Redo”:
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- on “Tiedye Butterfly Redo”:
“I like the necklace either way. But I especially love the smiling pup! That's adorable.…” read »
- on “Dragonfly's Garden”:
“I too like the pendant but I like the whole necklace - very pretty - and…” read »
on “Fancy Circutry”:“Very cool…” read »
- on “Tiedye Butterfly Redo”:
“I forgot to add love the pics of the pups. Bottom pics looking like he's…” read »
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on “Recycled Coral Flower RIng”:“Fantastic reworking!…” read »
- on “Simply Crystal”:
“Pretty!…” read »
on “Tiedye Butterfly Redo”:“Very pretty! Love your patina work.…” read »
- on “Dragonfly's Garden”:
“Love the design and different textures in this. Very pretty!…” read »
- on “Wrist Corsage”:
“Very pretty bracelet! Now is that petal beads or one whole flower bead?…” read »
on “Wrist Corsage”:“This is a very pretty bracelet…” read »
on “Dragonfly's Garden”:“Deb here's a picture so you don't have to tilt your head, fuzzy though it is…” read »
on “Dragonfly's Garden”:“LOL I have the greenish one too! Nice pendant for a good price.
Love what you…” read »
on “Dragonfly's Garden”:“I almost ordered the greenish one. Do you like the color? I actually love the necklace.…” read »
- on “Vintage Copper Rose”:
“Elegant design, lovely colors!!!…” read »
- on “Dragonfly's Garden”:
“TY I do too, I got another in a greenish yellow.…” read »
on “Dragonfly's Garden”:“Great design...I especially love the dragonfly pendant.…” read »
- on “Rusty charms bracelet and ring”:
“Fabulous piece!!! I am partial to the look of different sizes, shapes, texture, and colors…” read »
- on “Wrist Corsage”:
“Lovely with perfect name!…” read »
- on “Plum Orchard”:
“This is so lovely! I love the inspiration behind the piece, and it depicts your story…” read »
- on “Tiedye Butterfly Redo”:
“Becky! How are you? I totally get the idea...but I already redid. I like the new version…” read »
on “Wrist Corsage”:“The metal came from Michaels. I cut it in half and curved it. Heated it…” read »
on “Wrist Corsage”:“Fabulous as usual!!
!!…” read »- on “Tiedye Butterfly Redo”:
“Love your patina work! I just had a thought: what if you made the yellow…” read »
- on “Vintage Copper Rose”:
“Deb, your design style has a name: "Wing it"
It takes a special kind of…” read » - on “Tiedye Butterfly Redo”:
“Thanks! Peggy, I use Vintaj patina solutions and glaze. You can color anything with it!…” read »
- on “Sonya earrings”:
“The one on the left looks soo much like earth! Really cool!…” read »
on “Fairy Magic”:“I agree Nancy, love the stones and the rest comes later ! Thank you all for…” read »
- on “Pretty Pink”:
“Thank you all, ladies. Nancy, knew you'd love the pink tourmaline ! ...thanks too for…” read »
- on “Tiedye Butterfly Redo”:
“Very pretty! Send has the tie dye look
Is that alcohol ink you used ? I…” read »
Rhyolite Wire Bracelet
About this design:
Make this one skinnier..
Components:
Rhyolite, antique gold, wireAdditional Images:
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Add your thoughts!
On Aug 15, 2010 at 11:53 am #
FaeryGoth Chick says:Very pretty! Love rhyolite
On Aug 15, 2010 at 12:48 pm #
Jeannes Gems - Gem Chick says:Wow! Love the oval rhyolite as the focal!
Fabulous wire work!
On Aug 15, 2010 at 1:07 pm #
Little Round Chick says:Spectacular! I absolutely love it and what a great inspiration. Now I’m going to have to try making a cuff with a LARGE focal bead.
On Aug 15, 2010 at 1:12 pm #
Lynn Eileen Chicky LE says:Such a beautiful design and color combo, Sandra! Amazing wirework!
On Aug 15, 2010 at 1:41 pm #
NY Bella says:This is gorgeous!
On Aug 15, 2010 at 2:34 pm #
Chicky Zee aka Alice says:Super. Sandra I love all of your cuff they are fabulous!
On Aug 15, 2010 at 4:18 pm #
Travelin Chick-marlene says:scrolled down some more and said – aaaaah – LOVE this one
On Aug 15, 2010 at 5:12 pm #
Happy Chick aka Harriet says:Wow!!!! You even make the rhyolite (I am not fond of that color) look like a million!
On Aug 15, 2010 at 6:35 pm #
Lynn g says:Just wonderful!!!! I like Rhyolite..
On Aug 16, 2010 at 12:03 am #
sunny chick says:Beautiful! Fabulous wire work!
On Aug 16, 2010 at 12:09 pm #
Canadian chicky karen says:Your wire work if amazing!!
On Aug 16, 2010 at 8:24 pm #
Elaine aka Belly Chick says:Rhyolite is one of my favorite stones…and you made it look even better….good job!!! Another fave!!!
On Aug 16, 2010 at 9:45 pm #
Faithful Chick aka Faith says:Sandra dont you know I’m old lady. You gonna cause heart attack tonight. OMG!!! gasp 8O!!