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Log and Leaf
About this design:
I've had all these components for a while...I just took a necklace apart that I didn't like anymore...and made it all into a bracelet.
Components:
PC log, Mookaite, Humble leaf, sari silk, tiny pine cone and waxed linenAdditional Images:
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Add your thoughts!
On Oct 08, 2020 at 7:24 pm #
bluedog says:Lovely fall colors – I’m ready!
On Oct 08, 2020 at 7:55 pm #
Robin nursechick says:Very pretty Jane, Mookaite always looks so awesome in fall designs. I love the way you wrapped the log with the sari ribbon and wire.
On Oct 09, 2020 at 3:53 pm #
MH says:Good idea and a lovely fall bracelet!!
On Oct 09, 2020 at 8:25 pm #
Fresh Baked says:The Mookaite beads are perfect with your other components! Your designs are always spot on.
On Oct 10, 2020 at 7:35 am #
Beady Little Eyes says:So pretty sweetjane. Love the way you wrapped the log – gives it an abandoned look. Colors are fab.
On Oct 11, 2020 at 11:53 am #
Maggies Mom says:Fabulous Fall piece!
On Oct 12, 2020 at 12:17 pm #
Crystal Canary says:Splendid piece! I really like all the warm colors in the Mookaite, and it was perfect to use with your wrapped log focal. The hanging leaf is great. Yup, I’m ready for the change in seasons!
On Oct 14, 2020 at 8:43 am #
sweetjane says:Thanks for all the great comments!!
On Oct 18, 2020 at 8:35 am #
kye says:I always love your work. Great idea wrapping the log. There’s always something unexpected in your work. Feels like fall here today. Love fall colors.
On Nov 23, 2020 at 1:46 pm #
puppychick labratbecky says:Gawjus!!!