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Chatter
on “Tranquility”:“Thanks! I got them at a Gem show last year.…” read »
on “~ Brigantine Beach ~”:“Thank you Becky and Wanda. Fostering is very rewarding and I get to play with…” read »
on “In The Garden of Olives”:“I like your choices for the pendant. Its all very beautiful.…” read »
on “Evergreen Copper”:“I thought it was a Jasper, but wasn't quite sure. Yes they are a beautiful green.…” read »
on “Evergreen Copper”:“My bad--Brazilian rainforest JASPER. They still have the chips but these bigger pieces were a…” read »
- on “Evergreen Copper”:
“Thanks everyone, and thanks Becky for letting me know. I know I got them from LB…” read »
- on “Recycled Blues”:
“Lovely!…” read »
- on “Blue Velvet Wraps”:
“Dang you are good!!!
Gonna try it your way, post it later. …” read » - on “Blue Bird of Happiness in Brass”:
“LOvely!…” read »
- on “Evergreen Copper”:
“Brazilian jade? I have some I got here. Love the design!!!!!
…” read » 
on “Recycled Blues”:“Very fun and summery. The swirls on the end of the wires is really nice. I…” read »
- on “Sonya or 'Earth' earrings”:
“Oh how gorgeous! You've outdone yourself with the wire work on these. Beautifully done!…” read »
- on “Blue Bird of Happiness in Brass”:
“oh how pretty!…” read »
- on “Evergreen Copper”:
“This is such an interesting piece. I love the colors and copper combo.…” read »
on “Raspberry and Cream!”:“Thank you, Lynda
…” read »- on “Raspberry and Cream!”:
“Thank you, Laud
)))I love your comments always …” read » - on “Leopard w/ Spark-le”:
“I don't think I ever commented on this one. I really like it. It may be…” read »
- on “In The Garden of Olives”:
“Darling piece
…” read » - on “Evergreen Copper”:
“Love it!
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on “In The Garden of Olives”:“Thanks so much ladies--I always appreciate the input.…” read »
on “Blue Velvet Wraps”:“I thought your tute was very good! Everybody's directions are a little different and I'm game…” read »
on “Blue Bird of Happiness in Brass”:“So very pretty. I too love the brass & blue combo. The design is so 'clean'…” read »
- on “In The Garden of Olives”:
“You complimented your pendant well with the bead choices. Pretty!…” read »
- on “Blue Velvet Wraps”:
“Very pretty! My wire wrapping never looks that good.…” read »
- on “In The Garden of Olives”:
“Ooops, trigger finger; didn't mean to post that fast. Wanted to add (fwiw) that your chain…” read »
- on “In The Garden of Olives”:
“Your pendant is gorgeous. I love how the stones are framed within. It reminds me of…” read »
- on “Evergreen Copper”:
“I am such a fan of copper, and this design is fabulous! Just love the…” read »
- on “Yellow Dragonfly”:
“Very pretty colors!…” read »
on “Fancy Circutry”:“There is a lot going on in this pendant and it's all good fun! Love it!…” read »
- on “Beachey Bling”:
“Love the simplicity of the design. It really lets the wire wrapped beach glass take the…” read »
- on “Raspberry and Cream!”:
“I'm amazed at your skill in this technique and with color! Just lovely.…” read »
- on “Blue Bird of Happiness in Brass”:
“Love this bright blue and brass. So unusual!…” read »
- on “Evergreen Copper”:
“Haven't the foggiest notion what those green stones are either. But they are gorgeously combined with…” read »
- on “Yellow Dragonfly”:
“Very Pretty! Your choices of stashed beads look great with the pendant.…” read »
on “Evergreen Copper”:“This is a fab piece. I love the textures and different beads and their random…” read »
- on “Evergreen Copper”:
“Gorgeous. ! I really like the big green stones…” read »
- on “Blue Bird of Happiness in Brass”:
“This is gorgeous! Love the brightness of the blue with the brass.…” read »
on “Violets”:“Thank you all! Stitching is therapeutic, I think. My background is embroidery, where pieces can take…” read »
- on “Raspberry and Cream!”:
“I like the variations, particularly the larger magatamas near the center, which give focus to the…” read »
- on “Recycled Coral Flower RIng”:
“Thanks a bunch for the lovely comments, it just inspires me more.
…” read »
Gun & Rose Garden
About this design:
LB gunmetal chain, gunmetal flowers, glass beads, silver plate bead caps
Components:
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Read the comments (or add your own)
Add your thoughts!
On Oct 03, 2010 at 12:20 pm #
FaeryGoth Chick says:So pretty Lorrie!
On Oct 03, 2010 at 12:30 pm #
grama rose aka stormy says:Pretty Lorrie love your drops!
On Oct 03, 2010 at 1:56 pm #
Beadlady3 aka Cindy says:Very striking! My daughter would love this.
On Oct 03, 2010 at 2:00 pm #
K H says:It’s got that Victorian look that is so in right now. This one will sell quick, if of course, you can part with it!!!
On Oct 03, 2010 at 2:53 pm #
Mommykat Bubbly Chick says:Thank You Sarah, Deb, Cindy & Katherine. LOL, I think my son’s GF has her eye on this one…
On Oct 03, 2010 at 3:30 pm #
Boston Lady says:Lorrie, this is quite an exquisite piece. I saw something similar to this yesterday in Macys but truth be told, I like yours a lot better. It’s more classier. All I can envision it is with a black sweater. Mmmm, nice! Take care and thanks for sharing.
On Oct 03, 2010 at 5:02 pm #
NY Bella says:Wow! I really like this! Beautiful job!
On Oct 03, 2010 at 6:06 pm #
Mommykat Bubbly Chick says:Thank you Boston Lady & Bella! I am so glad you like this!
On Oct 03, 2010 at 8:40 pm #
Daisy Chick - Dawn says:Love this Lorrie! So pretty!
On Oct 04, 2010 at 3:00 am #
Cotopaxi Chickie Sue says:Beautiful, Lorrie! Love the versatility of this necklace! You won’t have this for long, that’s for sure!
On Oct 04, 2010 at 8:56 am #
Chicky Zee aka Alice says:Lovely!
On Oct 04, 2010 at 10:03 am #
Canadian chicky karen says:Lorrie, this is beautiful. I love black chain it is so classy looking!!
On Oct 04, 2010 at 11:11 am #
sunny chick says:Fabulous design!
On Oct 04, 2010 at 12:08 pm #
Mommykat Bubbly Chick says:Thanks again everyone for all the wonderful comments!
On Oct 04, 2010 at 1:03 pm #
Deb D Grammy Chick says:Well, here’s another wonderful comment to add to the bunch! This is fantastic Lorrie! I really love gunmetal…it looks so classy, but adds a real edge to any outfit. I love the drops in this design! BTW, how are you?
On Oct 04, 2010 at 9:25 pm #
Lynn g says:I love this, so neat with the dangles.
On Oct 06, 2010 at 10:12 pm #
Mommykat Bubbly Chick says:Thanks Deb, Thank you Lynn!
On Oct 06, 2010 at 10:21 pm #
Purple Chick aka Violet says:This is GORGEOUS Lorrie, I love the look of the gun metal and the bling !!!!!