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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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on “Copper and 'a green thumb'”:“Great job!…” read »
- on “Bluebells”:
“These are as beautiful and delicate as your inspiration. Lovely work!…” read »
- on “Connected to the Trees”:
“I am in Love with your designs!!!…” read »
on “Prince Moai”:“Thanks guys! When I have such amazing gems it's hard not to share with Jimmy. Thanks…” read »
- on “Grampa's old tree”:
“Love the cabochon and the way you mounted it--all works together. And what a clever use…” read »
on “Pearl with a touch of Silver”:“I love pearls!! Gorgeous necklace. Great painting also. Love the bird stoey. I have a bird…” read »
- on “Copper and 'a green thumb'”:
“Love it. Good design and workmanship.…” read »
- on “Grampa's old tree”:
“Very pretty. The cabochon painting is very stylistic...I.can see why you love it...its beautiful & has…” read »
- on “Pearl with a touch of Silver”:
“Gorgeous pearl necklace and painting! Love it!…” read »
- on “Copper and 'a green thumb'”:
“I love this look. Thanks for sharing.…” read »
- on “Grampa's old tree”:
“Super nice. Love the set.…” read »
- on “Blue Bird of Happiness in Brass”:
“I went to HD yesterday and the folks in the tools section told me the key…” read »
- on “Blue Velvet Wraps”:
“Great tutorial, thanks for sharing. For those looking for the dark wire, the same company that…” read »
- on “Bluebells”:
“Oh my...I want them.…” read »
About this design:
I had those Rhodium plated connectors for a while, could not figure out what stones/shapes would go with them.
What do you think?
Components:
Malachite, sterling silver ear wires, Rhodium plated connectorsAdditional Images:
Read the comments (or add your own)
Add your thoughts!
On Dec 15, 2010 at 11:01 pm #
Lynn Eileen Chicky LE says:I feel you definitely have a real winner with these earrings, Irina! Such a beautiful color and design!
On Dec 15, 2010 at 11:09 pm #
Jewelrybyirina says:Thank you Lynn!!!
Just made them:)
On Dec 16, 2010 at 4:17 am #
amkcreations aka Amanda says:I love these!! One of my favorite stones. These look perfect
On Dec 16, 2010 at 4:20 am #
Elaine aka Belly Chick says:Perfect!!
On Dec 16, 2010 at 7:44 am #
Linda Talbott says:I love it! The Malachite and Rhodium go together beautifully.
On Dec 16, 2010 at 7:49 am #
Chicky Zee aka Alice says:Awesome!
On Dec 16, 2010 at 8:55 am #
sunny chick says:Beautiful!
On Dec 16, 2010 at 9:10 am #
Beadlady3 aka Cindy says:WOW! Just, WOW! Malachite is one of my favorite stones. Great design Irina!
On Dec 16, 2010 at 10:32 am #
Jewelrybyirina says:Thank you so much! I love malachite too!
On Dec 16, 2010 at 1:23 pm #
Gemme Designs says:AWESOME!! is all I can say, I LUV malachite and your design is totally enhancing this fabulous stone!!
On Dec 16, 2010 at 1:34 pm #
KPJEWELS says:Gorgeous. Malachite is one of my favourite gems.
On Dec 16, 2010 at 1:46 pm #
Deb D Grammy Chick says:What is there to add to all of the above…these are absolutely spectacular, Irina!!!
On Dec 16, 2010 at 2:27 pm #
FaeryGoth Chick says:Love ‘m!
On Dec 16, 2010 at 2:42 pm #
Chickie Nonnie T says:Very nice!
On Dec 16, 2010 at 3:22 pm #
Reet says:I love it as it is!Beautiful earrings!
On Dec 16, 2010 at 3:25 pm #
grama rose aka stormy says:These are wonderful Into my favs you do wonderful work!!!! Always a fan!!!
On Dec 16, 2010 at 10:29 pm #
Jewelrybyirina says:Thank you very much everybody!!!