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Designs by Elaina at Lima
Rudolph vs. Frosty Earrings
Simply add some Czech glass to these ear wires to create a fun holiday accessory!
Red Nose Reindeer Earrings
Easily create a fun holiday accessory with these antler bead caps & some Czech glass!
Glistening Snowflakes
For these snowflakes, I used crystals, Czech glass, and recycled glass. They're fun to make, and you can create endless color combinations. They...
Frosted Berries Necklace
For this necklace, I made little clusters of pearls, crystals, and moonstones, attached them to the chain with jump rings, and added a CZ charm for...
Autumn Glow Earrings
These statement earrings are simple to make & go great with the Autumn Glow Necklace.
Autumn Glow Necklace
I think the green garnet nuggets really accentuate the peach moonstone & sunstone rondelles, and the metal components are great for adding a unique...
Dew Drop Bracelet
This delicate bracelet is made by attaching tiny crystals & Czech glass to stainless steel chain.
Spellbound Necklace
The gold crystal and mix of Czech glass beads really make the amethyst stand out in this focal necklace.
Ethereal Garden Necklace
This necklace looks delicate, but I made it with stainless steel chain & wire-making it very durable. It can be made any length you choose by...
Macrame Quartz Wall Hanging
A wall hanging is a great way to showcase these gemstone nuggets. I used quartz & different colors of hemp for the macrame. You can also add...
Macrame Gemstone Pouch Necklace
These macrame pouches are simple to make and are a great way to showcase these beautiful gemstone nuggets.
Felt Diffuser Locket Necklace
Add a quick pop of color to your diffuser locket focal necklace by simply placing a felt round inside!
Harvest Wreath
To make these cute felt ball pumpkins, you just need a needle & thread! To make this wreath, I sewed the pumpkins together, and then sewed them...
Crystal Studded Felt Earrings
To create these fun earrings, I simply sewed tiny crystals onto these great new felt balls.
South x Southwest Necklace
The Red Bend Jasper & gold accents really make the Impression Jasper stand out in this simple focal necklace.
Island Princess Necklace
This statement necklace has four layers of beautiful gemstones and was actually pretty simple to make, and I think these colors go great together!
Passion Flower Bracelet
I made this bracelet by making a bead chain with the freshwater pearls & using the rainbow fluorite flower as the focal piece- the colors of the...
Blossoming Branch Necklace
To make this blossoming branch focal, I simply slid daisy spacers onto headpins, and wrapped them around the branches. This is a very simple way to...
Spirit of the Plains Necklace
These wood resin sticks make it easy to create a simple focal bib necklace using your favorite color combinations!
Chatter
on “Faceted African Turquoise Gemstone Bead and Hammered Aztec Paddle Boho Earrings”:“These are amazing. I love them. Do you have a shop online?…” read »
on “Blooming Lotus”:“Very nice.…” read »
on “Brown House with a Red Flower”:“This is absolutely adorable !! I want to live there too
…” read »- on “Mystery Tree”:
“Wow this is so beautiful and creative !! Love this so much !!…” read »
on “Mystery Tree”:“Thank you kye.…” read »
on “Faceted African Turquoise Gemstone Bead and Hammered Aztec Paddle Boho Earrings”:“These are really pretty I like the mixed metals with the beautiful gemstones.…” read »
- on “Mystery Tree”:
“What a neat creative idea BLE. Your tree is really beautiful. You are very ambitious to…” read »
- on “Brown House with a Red Flower”:
“I can see why you like this bracelet so much. I do too. I love the…” read »
on “Brown House with a Red Flower”:“Yeah! its polymer clay-Ive been playing with polymer clay-I'll have to try a little house!…” read »
- on “Faceted African Turquoise Gemstone Bead and Hammered Aztec Paddle Boho Earrings”:
“Lovely! I like how you hammered the paddles. The color of the beads is a beautiful…” read »
on “Brown House with a Red Flower”:“Thanks for all your comments! This is my favorite bracelet in awhile!…” read »
- on “Autumn Bracelet”:
“Thanks for all your comments.....I went ahead and put it in my shop...I never keep anything…” read »
- on “New Earrings”:
“Thanks for your comments!! I love both of these earrings!…” read »
- on “Czech Bead and Hammered Aztec Paddle Boho Earrings”:
“So pretty Toni. Not sure which ones I like best. The colors really work.…” read »
- on “Faceted African Turquoise Gemstone Bead and Hammered Aztec Paddle Boho Earrings”:
“Pretty design. Hammered paddles are so nice.…” read »
- on “Mystery Tree”:
“Hi Robin - I'm trying to get a website going but I'll probably get an etsy…” read »
- on “Brown House with a Red Flower”:
“Robin it's polymer clay.I have another piece by this lady that's a bird.…” read »
- on “Mystery Tree”:
“That just adorable BLE! e you opening an etsy shop?…” read »
- on “Brown House with a Red Flower”:
“These kind of bracelets make me happy-its adorable! is the little house ceramic?…” read »
- on “Mystery Tree”:
“Thanks ladies - I plan to use the tree for a website (mine). This way I…” read »
on “Czech Bead and Hammered Aztec Paddle Boho Earrings”:“I prefer this design with the mixed metals.…” read »
- on “Faceted African Turquoise Gemstone Bead and Hammered Aztec Paddle Boho Earrings”:
“Very pretty! How long are they? They look very long in the picture.…” read »
- on “Mystery Tree”:
“BLE I agree with Crystal Canary. This is a beautiful tree.…” read »
on “Czech Bead and Hammered Aztec Paddle Boho Earrings”:“Nice use of the Aztec paddles; and the mixed metals work well in your designs.…” read »
- on “Mystery Tree”:
“Beady, what a cool idea. Are you going to stitch the leaves and flowers on…” read »
- on “Brown House with a Red Flower”:
“I really like the house surround by nature--like something you might see during a hike in…” read »
- on “Autumn Bracelet”:
“I'm with everyone else--gorgeous bracelet! I like how the PH toggle complements the whole autumn…” read »
- on “Drop Earrings..”:
“Robin, I wanted to say thanks for your words to remember.....…” read »
- on “Drop Earrings..”:
“Annabel, I'm so glad to see your post. I really like all the earrings and…” read »
- on “New Earrings”:
“Bright and colorful has a lot to say! How cool that they are made from…” read »
- on “AMETHYST & MOONSTONE”:
“Lovely!…” read »
- on “Autumn Glow Necklace”:
“Another great piece using the same wiring technique to embellish with the Sunstone that you did…” read »
- on “Autumn Glow Earrings”:
“Elaina, I absolutely think it's great how you wired the Sunstone to the focal frames of…” read »
- on “Stash work”:
“Nice set! Isn't it fun to work our way through our collection of beads &…” read »
- on “Copper with Apatite Beads”:
“Love the copper metal shapes used in this design. Nice placement that creates a wonderful…” read »
- on “Leather Up”:
“Midge, your creative ideas never cease to amaze me. I love the natural feel of…” read »
- on “Native Beauty”:
“Beautiful! I like how you set off the pendant with the two chunky beads. The…” read »
- on “Undersea Dream”:
“All the different shapes look great together in this underwater beauty! I especially like the…” read »
- on “Fall show sampling”:
“Wow....wonderful!
…” read » - on “Fig and Clay”:
“Robin, your clay pieces are amazing! I love the texture & color of them. …” read »
