Designs by jghall333
Green dream
I love long chains, and I love combining beads and chainmaille. I especially love the contrast of colors in this one.
Components: aluminum jump rings, gold plated steel jump rings, 8/0 Toho seed beads, 12mm Swarovski rivoli, gold plated findings.
Ruffles
I found a tutuorial online that I loved, and I've been playing around with different colors. I haven't picked a favorite yet?
Components: annodized aluminum jump rings, bronze clasps
Golden Tears
I fell in love with this Gustav Klimt design, so I found these teardrop beads to enhance it. It struck me hard because of the Roe v Wade overturn.
Components: black aluminum jump rings, iridescent teardrop beads, purchased cabochon, black setting, purchased clasp
Rich Dream
OK, I freely admit I'm a closet medievalist, so one of my favorite books is the Tres Riche Heures du Duc de Berry. It is an illuminated manuscript...
Components: photo scans, glass cabs, bronze settings, aluminum jump rings
Ukraine Sunflowers
I'm making these sunflower medallions to honor Ukraine's national flower. The cabochon is 1" in diameter, and the ball chain is 24". I...
Components: 1" glass cabochon, black or copper setting, 1"black or copper ball chain
Moon Dream
I love collecting cabochons form Occupied Japan and Germany, mostly from the late 1940s and 1950s. This one is from Germany. I love the way the...
Components: Glass cabochon, silver plated setting, aluminum jump rings.
Leafy Web
I love these sea green jump rings, and I wanted to highlight them. I've had these little gold leafs around forever, and never could decide what to...
Components: sea green aluminum and brass jump rings, gold plated leaves, plated clasp
Vlad dream
I made this for Halloween, so I naturally thought of Dracula, so that led to Vlad the Impaler, lol.
Components: glass cabochon, 40x30 pendant base, black aluminum jump rings, black wire, two sizes of Czech drop beads
Mermaid Bracelets
I love the colors of the sea, so I decided if one bracelet was fun, why stop there? No such thing as too many bracelets.
Components: Anodized aluminum jump rings, stainless steel lobster class
Mermaid Dream
I fell in love with this mermaid pendant, so I felt it naturally combined with pearls
Components: purchased pendant, 2 Swarovski pearls, jeweler's brass jump rings, Toho seed beads, plated clasp
Sunflower
I was thinking about the new Van Gogh show in Detroit, and came up with my version of a sunflower necklace.
Components: aluminum and bronze jump rings, glass leaves, copper clasp
Pirate's Treasure
My wonderful brother in law, Bill Knall, gave me this 8 reale coin. It was minted in Mexico City in 1808, the same year that Charles IV was forced...
Components: 1808 silver coin, sterling silver bezel, aluminum chain
Black Ice
I love hematite, and these rings were the closest I could find to that color. I love mixing different weaves in the same color, so this was my...
Components: anodized aluminum jump rings, lobster claw clasps
Malachite Dream
I started with this 35mm malachite cabochon, which I glued into a stainless setting. It was such a beautiful stone, I wanted to complement it, so I...
Components: malachite cabochon, stainless steel setting, aluminum jump rings, czech teardrop beads, plated silver clasp
Turqoise Fun
I love turquoise, so I decided to combine several elements to create a fun necklace that wasn't too serious.The chainmaille weaves are helm and...
Components: Aluminum jump rings, annodized aluminum jump rings, Zola dahlia openwork links, czech glass teardrops
Garnet Star
I was lucky enough to find this garnet starburst pendant/pin, and I wanted to make a necklace. I don't know the age, but the stones are rose cut,...
Components: Garnet pendant, 4mm garnet beads, gold filled bail, spacers, and clasp
Green cuff
I love wide cuffs, and when I got these turquoise jump rings, I had to put the two together. I don't know if there's a name for this pattern-I just...
Components: Bright aluminum, Green and turquoise annodized aluminum jump rings, plated tube clasp.
Black Cats
I found these vintage earrings on ebay, so naturally I had to make chains to go with them. The shorter chain is a kinged byzantine pattern, and the...
Components: vintage earrings, black annodized jump rings, gold plated clasps from Lima Beads
Starry Night
I made a silk tunic with Van Gogh's Starry Night design, so I decided to try a few necklaces to go with it.
Components: annodized aluminum jump rings, plated clasps
Mystic Dream
I love this Nouveau cab, but I can't decide which chain/color I like best. The bronze chain is the megara weave, and the black is a beaded rosette...
Components: black stainless steel jump rings, bronze jump rings, copper jump rings, glass beads, purchased cabochon and setting, loctite super glue
