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on “The Silver Succulent Necklace Designed by Catilla”:“Hi Thank you so much for the compliments. I also love the touch of the pearls.…” read »
on “Itty bitty chain”:“Khristin, what a beautiful chain-such intricate detail! It's beautiful as is all your work!…” read »
on “Itty bitty chain”:“Love this chain...and the clasp is wonderful!! Great job!! I always love your work.…” read »
on “Some Bright and Cheery Earrings”:“Who made the copper enamel components? I love them. You did a great job!…” read »
on “Itty bitty chain”:“Love the petite nature of your handmade chain. Those tiny silver beads must have been…” read »
on “Itty bitty chain”:“Love hand made chain! Also look forward to seeing your wire work and clasps. May I…” read »
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- on “A pearl gallimaufry!”:
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- on “Jazzy Jasper”:
“This should sell very quickly! It has so much to appreciate with your bead mix and…” read »
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“Love those Czech glass flower beads... Great earrings!…” read »
- on “Odds and Ends”:
“So sweet! Reminds me of a garden party for some reason.…” read »
- on “Mindful of Sunshine”:
“Love orange and blue pairings! What a great focal, too.…” read »
on “Oh say Did You See Earrings?”:“Sure did see your ear rings! Fantastic, fun and versatile ear rings that will go…” read »
- on “Oh say Did You See Earrings?”:
“Very pretty earrings, Jogi! What would we ever do without Czech beads? I use them in…” read »
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- on “Odds and Ends”:
“Your bracelet is as our name implies- sweet! Lovely color combo and unique design- I love…” read »
- on “A pearl gallimaufry!”:
“Thanks Crystal- no the name is the same. Hope life calms down and allows for some…” read »
- on “Marrakesh Hoop Earrings”:
“Are there instructions on how to make these? Why aren't the beads listed in the…” read »
- on “Mindful of Sunshine”:
“That is one gorgeous agate and the bead colors are perfect for it. Great design!…” read »
- on “Odds and Ends”:
“What a lovely design with perfect delicate and beautiful colors.…” read »
on “Samplers for Robin”:“You're welcome Crystal.…” read »
- on “Samplers for Robin”:
“Thanks for the heads up Beady. The parachute cord looks very thin, but with your…” read »
- on “Mindful of Sunshine”:
“Beautiful agate focal and complementary beads. Orange & blue together are a terrific combination. …” read »
- on “A pearl gallimaufry!”:
“Did the name just change as I posted???? I think I'm trying to do too…” read »
- on “A pearl gallimaufry!”:
“Robin, one of my favorite types of necklaces--a random mixture of different beads with a…” read »
- on “Samplers for Robin”:
“Crystal - Check out Robin's "A pearl gallimaufry!"…” read »
- on “Samplers for Robin”:
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- on “Dino”:
“Ditto! Dino is so much fun--He is so lovable! If your friend loves dinosaurs--she…” read »
- on “Odds and Ends”:
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- on “Fishies on a string!”:
“What a great way to use the Golem bead as a closure. I like how…” read »
- on “Odds and Ends”:
“sweetjane - Another fun whimsical bracelet. I love your choices of beads and colors. You do…” read »
- on “Odds and Ends”:
“How delightful! The uplifting colors are so appealing & cheerful. Love the leaves in…” read »
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- on “Rough and rugged wrapped stones”:
“Beautiful stone & wrapping!
Sometimes my photos & verbiage drop when I post (I use a…” read »
Birds and Flowers
About this design:
I think birds and houses....and flowers are my favorite things to design with.
Components:
pink ceramic bracelet bar, ceramic bird, Amazonite flowers, Rhodonite, Lavender Amethyst, Chrysoprase heishi, GGS butterfly toggle, pink seeds, crystal chain, antique button, Czech glass leaves and silver lobsterAdditional Images:
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Add your thoughts!
On Jul 04, 2020 at 11:43 am #
Maggies Mom says:Sweet! I especially like the bird design.
On Jul 04, 2020 at 1:03 pm #
dolllady aka Pam says:Absolutely stunning!
On Jul 04, 2020 at 1:03 pm #
BevB says:They are all beautiful and sweet!
On Jul 04, 2020 at 2:03 pm #
Robin nursechick says:They are just precious! I’ll take one of each please
On Jul 04, 2020 at 2:28 pm #
Fresh Baked says:You have a unique eye for gathering just the right components and beads to make beautiful wrist candy. Love the pinks!
On Jul 04, 2020 at 2:41 pm #
Beady Little Eyes says:Beautiful – and fun. Love the assortment of beads.
On Jul 04, 2020 at 3:39 pm #
Melody F says:Sweetjane I want to be your bracelet chela oh gurvi. Your śişya admires your bracelets tremendously! ♥️
On Jul 04, 2020 at 4:21 pm #
sweetjane says:Thanks to all for your lovely comments!! They make my day!
On Jul 04, 2020 at 11:14 pm #
MH says:Gorgeous!!
On Jul 05, 2020 at 1:39 am #
Granny Nancy says:What lovely delicate summer bracelets — all 3 of them.
On Jul 05, 2020 at 11:09 am #
kye says:I agree with Fresh Baked. I’ve always admired the way you combine components. You have a special eye that is so much fun. These are really beautiful. I especially love the bird. Both wonderful.
On Jul 05, 2020 at 4:01 pm #
Little Round Chick says:You make the most delightful bracelets with such a wonderful selection of components and colors. I especially enjoy seeing what unique ceramic focal you will come up with next.
On Jul 06, 2020 at 11:48 am #
Crystal Canary says:What soft & uplifting bracelets! Yay! for birds & flowers–they brighten our lives and hearts. So much detail to admire in your pieces. I especially love the bird focal and the GGS toggle in the first piece. Keep up the great work!
On Jul 19, 2020 at 6:08 pm #
puppychick labratbecky says:These are ADORABLE!!! Now I have to know: do you have all these beads and components lying around and pull from your stash as you design? Or do you know ahead what you want and hunt it down and buy it specifically for your pieces? Your eye for this is amazing!
On Jul 19, 2020 at 6:45 pm #
sweetjane says:Becky….half comes from my stash…half I look for. Thanks for your gracious compliment.