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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 »
on “Flying Home”:“Susie, I'm so happy for you, frame that magazine
…” read »
on “Flying Home”:“Just an FYI. My babies came flying home today, along with 2 unexpected copies of the…” read »
- on “Fortunate mistake”:
“Yes it would, also try just a regular acrylic paint
…” read » - on “Rustic Agate”:
“Love this as well! The clasp is amazing!…” read »
- on “Pearl diving”:
“Beautiful design, Asia! Love the asymmetry. I'd wear this in a heartbeat!…” read »
- on “Fortunate mistake”:
“Yes Yvette, I would like to have some of the beads keep their frosty aqua coat…” read »
- on “Lush Greens”:
“I love the copper beads, I was messing with some copper sheet, but they did not…” read »
- on “Cool Summer Bracelet”:
“Loving the bracelet too
…” read » - on “Cool Summer Necklace”:
“Love the focal, great beads to go with it
…” read » 
on “Rustic Agate”:“Fantastic design! Another winner.…” read »
- on “The Mad Dash Pair”:
“Simply wonderful!…” read »
- on “Southwestern Summer”:
“Great summer colors
…” read » - on “Coconut meets Tagua”:
“I love it , waiting for my Tagua beads to get here, have to be patient…” read »
- on “The Mad Dash Pair”:
“It's good to have a stash of beads, great idea
…” read » - on “Lush Greens”:
“Love this set too!...you do really great work!…” read »
on “The Mad Dash Pair”:“Perfect!…” read »
- on “Pearl diving”:
“I adore this, Asia! Just lovely!…” read »
- on “Coconut meets Tagua”:
“Fabulous design!…” read »
- on “Southwestern Summer”:
“Cool element went into this design! Really Terrific!…” read »
- on “Southwestern Summer”:
“What an interesting color combo!…” read »
- on “Cool Summer Bracelet”:
“Very cool! The set is just wonderful!…” read »
- on “Cool Summer Necklace”:
“Lovely rustic piece!…” read »
- on “Cool Summer Bracelet”:
“Very cool!…” read »
- on “Cool Summer Necklace”:
“Fabulous! Love the colors!…” read »
- on “Lush Greens”:
“Fabulous!!…” read »
- on “Pearl diving”:
“LOVE this!!!! YUM!…” read »
on “Pearl diving”:“Seriously gorgeous Asia. Fantastic asymmetrical design.…” read »
- on “Coconut meets Tagua”:
“Very very cool. Love that chain especially.…” read »
- on “Cool Summer Bracelet”:
“Love the bracelet too...might actually like it more.…” read »
- on “Cool Summer Necklace”:
“Love it. The focal is gorgeous. Great earthy boho look.…” read »
- on “Daggeroodo1”:
“Love it!!…” read »
For My Husband
About this design:
I got this kit in the mail today. My husband wanted something unique and I think this fits the bill! It is mixed metals of gold, silver,vintage bronze, copper, antiqued copper.
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Add your thoughts!
On May 03, 2011 at 12:42 am #
Vee aka Dream Chickie says:This is great! love the different color metals together!!
On May 03, 2011 at 5:30 am #
JulzJewlz says:Very nice!! Love the mixed metals!
On May 03, 2011 at 6:53 am #
Mary S - Sweet Chick says:Oh gosh! I’d wear this too!! Love it!
On May 03, 2011 at 8:02 am #
Canadian chicky karen says:Awesome job, like all the mixed metals!!
On May 03, 2011 at 8:41 am #
Linda Talbott says:Great for a hubby … the mixed metals are awesome.
On May 03, 2011 at 9:48 am #
Reet says:Cool!
On May 03, 2011 at 11:41 am #
MoonBell says:Wonderful! I love the mix of colors.
On May 03, 2011 at 1:49 pm #
Diane Cauley says:Loveley!
On May 03, 2011 at 3:10 pm #
K Duke says:I love the shape of the metal rings. It sets off the metal colors really nicely. Love this!
On May 03, 2011 at 5:59 pm #
Claire C says:Bold, masculine, sexy hunk of jewelry, like your man.
On May 03, 2011 at 8:40 pm #
NY Bella says:Your hubby will love this!
On May 03, 2011 at 9:55 pm #
Lynn g says:Wow this is so neat, I love the mix of the metals..
On May 04, 2011 at 9:27 am #
Jade aka Caryn says:thank you, he does love it
On May 04, 2011 at 9:53 am #
Jeannes Gems - Gem Chick says:Fabulous!
On May 04, 2011 at 12:43 pm #
Cotopaxi Chickie Sue says:Wow! It almost looks like rose gold! Are those jump rings square metal? What a great look for men! Very cool!
On May 04, 2011 at 3:20 pm #
love to bead aka Donna says:gorgeous piece where did you get the kit
On May 04, 2011 at 3:33 pm #
Jade aka Caryn says:I got the kits from UnkamenGifts.com. They have an etsy sight. I bought 4 kits thus far. It seems to work out well because I don’t have to source the parts and I get what I need plus extra. Very pleased with their products.
On May 05, 2011 at 12:04 am #
Lynn Eileen Chicky LE says:Love the mixed metals in your design, Caryn! I’m sure your hubby wears this with pride!
You are becoming the “Queen of Chain Maille”!!!
On May 05, 2011 at 9:23 am #
sunny chick says:Very cool!
On May 05, 2011 at 10:53 am #
Jade aka Caryn says:Thank you! I have become addicted to chain maille! As a matter of fact I am currently in the middle of my first SS bracelet. Big sale!!!
On May 06, 2011 at 1:23 pm #
Purple Chick aka Violet says:This is so cool !!!! Love all the colors !! I bet your husband loves it !!
You are getting very good with chain maille !!!!! Can’t wait to see the SS bracelet…. and congrats on the sale !!!!!!!!!!