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on “Works Like a Charm”:“Wonderful components sweetjane. Love, love.…” read »
on “Wirework Practice”:“Great job on these bracelets-they look difficult, but you aced it!.. Hope your son is recovering…” read »
- on “The Mod Squad”:
“very pretty, Jane. The focal is awesome and looks great with your selection of beads!…” read »
- on “More Wirework”:
“You're doing a great job with your wire wrapping. I especially like the pink crystal…” read »
on “The Mod Squad”:“Perfect beads to go with the focal bead! It does remind me of The Mod…” read »
on “Lovebird Earrings”:“I love these!! I love using birds in any thing...I will have to get some. Thanks…” read »
- on “Mookaite and and a elephant”:
“Thanks you all...I think that little point could be a Mookaite...but I 'm not sure.…” read »
- on “More Lost and Found”:
“Thanks you all....probably not the best photo of them. But...they look good on.…” read »
on “Mood Swings Necklace”:“Very cool! The colorful multi-gemstone necklace lends itself well to interchangeable focals. I like…” read »
on “Spring Green”:“Thanks Fresh Baked and Moogie for the feedback. Luckily this bracelet sits on the wrist comfortably…” read »
- on “More Wirework”:
“I'm so glad you're posting your wire wrapping. I think it looks like you're learning a…” read »
- on “Modern Coin Necklace”:
“Ditto Kye! My thoughts exactly!
…” read » - on “More Lost and Found”:
“Nice! I love the druzy chunks & have a few to use, but the question…” read »
- on “Wirework Practice”:
“I hope your son is doing well. So glad it didn't affect his breathing. Your bracelet…” read »
- on “Modern Coin Necklace”:
“So stylish! Great way to wirewrap the coin onto the tube. Very cool.…” read »
- on “More Lost and Found”:
“Such a neat design. I really like the way you used the magatamas.…” read »
- on “Mookaite and and a elephant”:
“I'm so glad you found the elephant earrings. They are so striking. I'm curious also about…” read »
- on “Lovebird Earrings”:
“So Sweet! You know I love these! The Amethyst links are a nice choice…” read »
on “Ornate Golden Necklace”:“A scarf necklace? That is so cool!…” read »
- on “Mood Swings Necklace”:
“I love this, I think I want one!…” read »
on “Modern Coin Necklace”:“Love this!…” read »
on “Spring Green”:“Your bracelet is beautiful Kye! Isn’t it funny how we can look at our work &…” read »
- on “Mood Swings Necklace”:
“What a perfectly designed necklace to make it into alternate pieces to fit every mood of…” read »
- on “Modern Coin Necklace”:
“Wow! I love how you put this together. I had to buy one of…” read »
- on “Lovebird Earrings”:
“I love these bird beads! You made them into gorgeous earrings. I could…” read »
on “Mood Swings Necklace”:“I love these! Great design. ☺…” read »
- on “More Lost and Found”:
“Pam they are hand painted pewter. The same as with the elephant...they did a series of…” read »
- on “More Lost and Found”:
“These are marvelous! I love the colors and the style. Are the shields pewter…” read »
- on “Mookaite and and a elephant”:
“Nice use of the Czech metallics in the bracelet--their warm tones complement the Mookaite wonderfully. …” read »
on “Mookaite and and a elephant”:“I'm not familiar with Mookaite but love what you made with it. Those elephant earrings are…” read »
- on “Mookaite and and a elephant”:
“Jogi...I didn't patina the leaves...I just poked a hole in them to put the…” read »
on “Mookaite and and a elephant”:“Jane, I like both. The mookaite is just so pretty and I guess that the…” read »
- on “Purple bird”:
“Thanks everyone for all your lovely comments. I appreciate it!…” read »
on “Spring Green”:“Love the green and copper! When making bracelets, one thing I always have to check is…” read »
- on “Purple bird”:
“I puts thoughts of Spring in my mind! So pretty.…” read »
- on “Mookaite and and a elephant”:
“I’m sitting here in my living room with no power. So I’m viewing your bracelet an…” read »
- on “Mookaite and and a elephant”:
“Very pretty earrings and bracelet. Very inspiring!…” read »
- on “Works Like a Charm”:
“These are both great bracelets! Things about both that draw one in to study them.…” read »
- on “Spring Green”:
“I really like this piece, great job! The colors are so pretty and it is one…” read »
- on “Purple bird”:
“Oh, this is beautiful! I agree, the colors draw you in and your eyes wander…” read »
Metal Feather Earrings
About this design:
These new paddle focals are fantastic for making a quick embellished necklace or a great pair of earrings. I decided to make earrings but added a little color using Vintaj Patina Inks.
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On Sep 28, 2017 at 3:36 pm #
ClovisakaLois says:Such a pretty project! Love the earrings!
On Sep 28, 2017 at 4:15 pm #
Jean C says:Very striking earrings!
On Sep 28, 2017 at 6:06 pm #
Fresh Baked says:What great components and so inexpensive! It would take me hours of measuring, cutting, forging, filing and sanding to make these. Love the metal paint colors!
On Sep 28, 2017 at 7:27 pm #
dolllady aka Pam says:Beautiful and no one needs to know that you didn’t do the long tedious part, but the fun coloring and putting together!
On Sep 29, 2017 at 10:51 pm #
Moogie says:I love the colors you chose & I especially love the fact that you actually thought to color the metal!! It takes that cute focal to a way higher level. Thanks for sharing your brilliant idea!
On Sep 29, 2017 at 10:53 pm #
Moogie says:Oops, I meant earrings, not focal. It’s hard for me to grasp sizes on screen
On Sep 30, 2017 at 7:54 am #
kye says:What a great idea! I’m going to have to check out the Vintaj Patina inks.
On Oct 04, 2017 at 2:32 pm #
Beadelish says:Very pretty. I love the colors!
On Oct 19, 2017 at 4:19 pm #
Wing D says:Which color is the patina? It looks like you used more than one.
On Oct 26, 2017 at 4:21 pm #
K Batts says:Can’t wait to give these a try
On Aug 04, 2018 at 11:20 am #
Maribeth B says:I love all your jewelry but would like to make chokers with slide on charms. Where did you purchase those ? I loved them.
On Feb 23, 2019 at 5:08 pm #
mmartinez6313 says:Love this look. I’d like to know how you got the paint on without touching the other bars?
Thanks
On May 29, 2020 at 8:13 am #
Maggies Mom says:Fun!