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Designs on a Budget
Falling in Love Earrings
For these budget friendly statement earrings, I made clusters of Czech glass bead charms and attached a pearl heart to the bottom for the perfect...
Rosebud Necklace
I love the simplicity of this design and how quick & easy it is to make (while also being budget friendly). I simply slid seed beads & Czech glass...
Water's Edge Necklace
I was really excited to design something with these new walnut wood resin stick focals- I love the colors & how light-weight they are! For this...
Lotus Flower Necklace
When I first saw this Lotus pendant, I knew I wanted to use it in a design. I paired it with Czech glass & seed beads to create a budget friendly...
Beaded Face Mask Lanyard
I love the idea of mask chains, but I also wanted to make something colorful & more unique than just plain chain. So I decided on this beaded...
Out West Necklace Set
For this design, I used microsuede, seed beads, & silver accents to make a 3-layered necklace. I love the color combo & how they all look worn...
Spring Break Necklace
For this design, I used Amazonite & Pink Rhodochrosite chips to create a beach-inspired necklace. I love the color combination of pink & blue,...
Daydreamer Necklace
To make this unique focal necklace, I simply attached these crescent pieces together, and wire wrapped them with crystals.
Stargazer Necklace
For this necklace, I made bead links with these gemstone stars and tiny crystals & attached them to a piece of chain. You can make this necklace...
Sun-Kissed Melon Shamballa Bracelet
I wanted to try out the new large hole Czech glass melon beads, so I decided try a shamballa style bracelet with silk string. I love the earthy...
Chatter
on “Turquoise Dragon (a Creel U inspiration)”:“What a great design, GZ! The colors and textures are awesome and ditto on the dagger…” read »
- on “A Simple Knotted Bracelet”:
“GZ- you did a great job on knitting. I too, like LRC, have that on list…” read »
- on “Inspired by Robin”:
“What a beautiful bracelet, Jane. I too love the joy charm- the other subtle touches of…” read »
on “Lotus Flowers Necklace”:“Gorgeous!! It reminds me of the little town of Thayer, Missouri. We went through…” read »
on “Lotus Flowers Necklace”:“I agree with Kimberly--I also saw clear, blue waters immediately. That is a most interesting…” read »
- on “Knitted Necklace”:
“How cool is this using yarn to make a necklace?! This piece will absolutely look…” read »
- on “Turquoise Dragon (a Creel U inspiration)”:
“I must say, I love texture in designs--and you use a lot of it with all…” read »
- on “A Simple Knotted Bracelet”:
“GZ, looks like you've been knotting for years! Love the neutral tones along with the…” read »
on “Lotus Flowers Necklace”:“Just lovely!! I love the lotus bead holders and the leaves. What a great design!…” read »
- on “Inspired by Robin”:
“I like the way it turned out too! This should sell in a flash. …” read »
on “Knitted Necklace”:“So pretty and fun !! Love this so much !!…” read »
- on “Lotus Flowers Necklace”:
“Oh my goodness Beady !!!this is sooooo beautiful !! first thing I thought upon seeng…” read »
on “Knitted Necklace”:“Love your knitted necklace. Looks warm and cozy for winter. Lightweight also. What fun. Love your…” read »
on “Knitted Necklace”:“Sure do like your knitted necklace and the colors are some of my favorites. A…” read »
on “Inspired by Robin”:“So here I am, laying around and bored, LOL. And I wonder how much is Etsy…” read »
- on “Turquoise Dragon (a Creel U inspiration)”:
“Dragon in the cool woods with sunlight on moss. I love it! Great design and…” read »
- on “A Simple Knotted Bracelet”:
“Love the soft brown color of the ocean jasper beads and the feathers are a great…” read »
- on “Knitted Necklace”:
“This is a beautiful necklace for winter!…” read »
- on “Knitted Necklace”:
“I love it! It’ll be great for winter- lovely colors !…” read »
on “Inspired by Robin”:“Thanks you all!! I posted this in my shop today hoping it will inspire a sale...I…” read »
- on “Knitted Necklace”:
“I've never seen a knitted necklace. It's great. Yes it will look good with a sweater.…” read »
- on “Another Golem Piece”:
“Surgery isn't really an option for me but I'm not too worried about it. I'm very…” read »
on “A Simple Knotted Bracelet”:“Thank you KR, so that's what I ended up using here, some good quality, long narrow…” read »
- on “Turquoise Dragon (a Creel U inspiration)”:
“The dragon is awesome and I love the pebble beads. Great colors. Good heft. Love the…” read »
- on “Another Golem Piece”:
“K....sorry to hear about your rotator cuff injury. I have had a time with my left…” read »
- on “A Simple Knotted Bracelet”:
“I've never used waxed linen but for the longest time I could not make knotted pearl…” read »
- on “Inspired by Robin”:
“It's definitely a Sweetjane design. I love the lapis, and Joy is a very good theme.…” read »
- on “Another Golem Piece”:
“Sweetjane, I will be 70 in March. I may be the oldest one here, although I…” read »
- on “Turquoise Dragon (a Creel U inspiration)”:
“Thank you all for the super nice comments! Sweetjane, I agree, it is a give and…” read »
- on “A Simple Knotted Bracelet”:
“Thank you guys! Sweetjane - thanks very much for those tips, I did notice with heavier…” read »
- on “Turquoise Dragon (a Creel U inspiration)”:
“This super duper!…” read »
- on “A Simple Knotted Bracelet”:
“Love this bracelet! Love your use of copper with the ocean jasper.…” read »
- on “Inspired by Robin”:
“You still have your creativity!! This bracelet yelled "Sweet Jane"piece.…” read »
- on “Another Golem Piece”:
“You have made so many creative pieces during this Covid crisis even last week. This necklace…” read »
- on “Another Golem Piece”:
“You all are the best !! I think I'm always afraid of not being able to…” read »
- on “Turquoise Dragon (a Creel U inspiration)”:
“Just gorgeous. The colors go so well with the dragon. I love the combination of beads…” read »
- on “A Simple Knotted Bracelet”:
“Love the earthy colors and the feathers are a wonderful addition.…” read »
- on “Inspired by Robin”:
“Very pretty design and I love the colors and components.…” read »
- on “Inspired by Robin”:
“Perfect name for this!! It is truly joyous !!…” read »
- on “A Simple Knotted Bracelet”:
“Beautiful work !! The feathers are a great touch…” read »
