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Silver Maple
About this design:
Aurora Luster (matte) Druzy and Gray Agate (matte) with small metal separators. Vintage maple leaf pins, one on each strand, to create a focal point on this double strand necklace. Created for a friend using the pins that were her mother-in-law's to honor her life.
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On Feb 01, 2020 at 3:43 pm #
K Ralston says:These are beautiful stones. I love the vintage pins in the design. It’s classy and elegant.
On Feb 01, 2020 at 5:26 pm #
Beady Little Eyes says:Love the matte beads with the silver leaves. Lovely design and colors- you have a lucky friend.
On Feb 01, 2020 at 5:51 pm #
Granny Nancy says:So beautiful. Ditto on above comments.
On Feb 01, 2020 at 6:43 pm #
kye says:Fantastic way to use the maple leaf pins to honor someone’s life. So elegantly beautiful.
On Feb 01, 2020 at 8:06 pm #
sweetjane says:Lovely necklace Your choice of beads was perfect!
On Feb 02, 2020 at 5:51 am #
CAS says:Gorgeous way to up-cycle! Simply elegant and ooohhh … aaahhhh.
On Feb 02, 2020 at 7:49 am #
Melody F says:Very pretty!
On Feb 02, 2020 at 3:08 pm #
Maggies Mom says:So elegant and pretty!
On Feb 07, 2020 at 1:57 pm #
Crystal Canary says:Beautiful matte agates are a lovely backdrop for the pins. A treasured piece your friend will value for sure!
On Feb 22, 2020 at 1:14 am #
BevB says:I agree with everyone’s comments. Beautiful! The pins make it extra special.