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Designs by Elaina at Lima
Mind, Body, Soul Necklace
With this necklace, experience the calming & grounding benefits of lava rock, along with the healing properties of amethyst. You can also put a few...
Positive Vibes Necklace
With this necklace, experience the mind clearing & stress relieving properties of Amber, as well as the soothing energy from the Amazonite.
Fanned Raffia Necklace
These fanned raffia focals are perfect for a fun & unique statement necklace!
Nassa Shell Anklet
Attach these shell charms to your favorite bead chain for an on-trend anklet or bracelet.
Woven Tortoise Shell Earrings
These statement earrings are made by simply gluing an acetate coin to these woven focals.
Gilded Raffia Earrings
Simply add your favorite links to these versatile raffia pieces for easy-to-make statement earrings or a necklace!
Tibetan Daydream Necklace
For this necklace, I decided to use Lapis, Chrysocolla, White Howlite, and gold accents to accenctuate these great Tibetan focal beads.
Moonlit Glow Necklace
This delicate layered necklace is made with a mix of silver chains and pops of color made by adding bead links & charms.
Amethyst Dreamcatcher
This dreamcatcher pendant is simple to make, and can be used as a window hanging, a rearview mirror hanging, or as a necklace.
Beaded Daisy Bracelet
The seed beads & yellow cord in this bracelet really accentuate this Green Girl Daisy Focal!
Eyes of Wisdom Necklace
Then Larimar chips & silver accents in this necklace really make these new Tibetan rice beads stand out!
Framed Seed Bead Ring
Simply wire wrap your favorite seed beads into the frame to create a unique statement ring.
Rainbow Seed Bead Earrings
These statement earrings have a clean, simple design and can be made with just some wire & your favorite seed beads!
Boho Seed Bead Earrings
Wire wrap a mix of seed beads, Czech glass, and gemstones into these open drop pendants to create unique statement earrings.
Chatter
on “An Unusual Pair”:“Thanks for all of the comments. It's nice to know I haven't gone to…” read »
- on “Ear Rings with Hammered Wire”:
“CC, Practice, practice, practice. One of my painting teachers, many long years ago when I…” read »
on “Turning Over a New Leaf Design”:“Thanks to all for your gracious comments!!…” read »
on “Traci's Pendant and earrings set”:“Lovely. Great set, very talented!…” read »
- on “The Wisdom Keeper Necklace”:
“Simply LOVE this!…” read »
on “Labradorite loves the ocean”:“Very pretty JG. Really like the color scheme. Looks like it would be fun to wear.…” read »
- on “Buttery Goodness”:
“JG - This is such a pretty piece. Just love the metal elements. That fish is…” read »
on “Buttery Goodness”:“This is really neat. I like the way you used the metal to enhance your design.…” read »
- on “A Girl with a Curl on a Unicycle”:
“Finding forgotten treasure is a good reason to start organizing. You never know what inspiration you'll…” read »
on “Labradorite loves the ocean”:“Love this chunky piece! The druzy beads really stand out in this design with the…” read »
- on “Buttery Goodness”:
“I really like all the metal in this piece! It's great how you pulled…” read »
- on “A Girl with a Curl on a Unicycle”:
“The name is perfect! Don't you just love what we can uncover when organizing our…” read »
- on “Turning Over a New Leaf Design”:
“SweetJane, I adore your revised design! The larger chunky Carnelian beads produce such an…” read »
- on “An Unusual Pair”:
“Very nice! The mix of metal color & motion from the dangling discs is great.…” read »
- on “Ear Rings with Hammered Wire”:
“Nancy, You did a fantastic job with the hammering--love the texture. I also like the…” read »
- on “Peacock feathers & Diamonds”:
“Fun! I also like the bright colors/patterns on these pieces. Lightweight and perfect for…” read »
- on “Positive Vibes Necklace”:
“Love the color mix!!…” read »
- on “The Summer of Love”:
“Oh, forgot to mention....my vote is one with small birds on it!…” read »
- on “The Summer of Love”:
“Beady, this is definitely a favorite! I love how the alternating flowers go just beyond…” read »
- on “Turning Over a New Leaf Design”:
“I really like the addition of the copper chain to your beautiful bracelet. It makes all…” read »
- on “An Unusual Pair”:
“Very cool mix of metals and geometry.…” read »
- on “Ear Rings with Hammered Wire”:
“Very cool simple designs. I can kinda see what you mean by flash when they move.…” read »
- on “The Wisdom Keeper Necklace”:
“This is so cool! Thanks for the instructions.…” read »
- on “Positive Vibes Necklace”:
“Beautiful!…” read »
on “Lava & Picture Jasper Starred Bracelet”:“I like the blue cord through the lava beads. Sharp!…” read »
on “MOTHER OF PESRL FAN #2”:“YOU CAN THEM HEREAT LIMA BEADS MOTHER OF PEARL FAN. HAPPY BEADING TO ALL OF YOU! HOT…” read »
on “Wirewrapped Rings by JCL”:“You have a really nice collection. I know one will be on my gift list for…” read »
- on “Buttery Goodness”:
“Love the design and the fabulous selection of elements you have used. The placement of…” read »
- on “Labradorite loves the ocean”:
“Great design and the neutral color would look good with any color worn with it.…” read »
- on “Ear Rings with Hammered Wire”:
“You are so right, Robin. Bling is always good. It is one of my…” read »
- on “A Girl with a Curl on a Unicycle”:
“Thanks Robin. It is held together by little short sections of wire that are flattened…” read »
on “Peacock feathers & Diamonds”:“Thanks! They SOLD moments after putting them up on my site! Easy creative pieces, that are…” read »
- on “MOTHER OF PESRL FAN #2”:
“Oh thanks - Guess I can't read. Ha.…” read »
- on “MOTHER OF PESRL FAN #2”:
“MOTHER OF EARL YOU CAN GET EM RIGHT HERE @LIMABEADS…” read »
- on “MOTHER OF PESRL FAN #2”:
“Pretty design HH. What are the sticks made of? Love the colors.…” read »
- on “Fanned Lava Chakra Necklace”:
“Love all the colors between the lava rock sticks. Nice design.…” read »
- on “Positive Vibes Necklace”:
“I agree with Chicky. Lovely colors.…” read »
- on “The Wisdom Keeper Necklace”:
“Love the contrast of the large focal with the seed bead chain. Very nice.…” read »
- on “The Summer of Love”:
“Thank you Robin. This one wasn't that speedy. I was so frustrated that I set it…” read »
