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You Gotta Have Heart
About this design:
I got this little ceramic heart as a gift with an order...it seemed perfect with my new gemstones.
Components:
ceramic heart, Red Obsidian, Hyacinth speckles porcelian beads, Black Onyx, one Carnelian, one orange rubber band, button from a nut and waxed linenAdditional Images:
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On Nov 16, 2019 at 8:03 pm #
dolllady aka Pam says:Love the colors in this bracelet. The textures are also beautiful.
On Nov 17, 2019 at 7:31 am #
Beady Little Eyes says:I agree with Pam the textures in this bracelet are amazing and the rustic nut button is beautiful. Very nice colors also. This looks like so much fun to wear.
On Nov 17, 2019 at 7:44 pm #
Little Round Chick says:What a beautiful selection of beads. Perfect colors for autumn. The colors on the heart look like they were specifically chosen to go with the beads you have used. Love it!
On Nov 17, 2019 at 8:48 pm #
Maggies Mom says:What a terrific little heart and you turned it into the star of the show! Love the beads you chose to go with it.
On Nov 20, 2019 at 8:34 pm #
kye says:You made such a cute bracelet with that sweet little heart.
On Nov 21, 2019 at 7:27 am #
sweetjane says:Thanks for all the gracious comments!!