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Chatter
on “Polygon Drops”:“Thanks you all!! I got a bunch of vintage/retro beads from this seller. I just kinda…” read »
on “Rusted Duo”:“I really like this design! The duos really bring attention to the patina. Very cool and…” read »
on “Stackable Czech Glass Nugget Bracelets”:“Thank you!…” read »
on “Polygon Drops”:“Wow. I really love these earrings sweetjane. The shapes are very interesting. And the colors so…” read »
- on “The Raven”:
“Wow Crystal. Wish I could have seen that waving, slapping and shouting. How entertaining! Yeah ravens…” read »
on “Polygon Drops”:“These are gorgeous! I love the reversible drops. It basically doubles the number of…” read »
on “Polygon Drops”:“Very cool! Love the large shape, especially for longer hair styles. The fact that…” read »
on “The Raven”:“Beady, Haha. No, I was stand outside making a fool of myself waving my hands…” read »
- on “Rusted Duo”:
“So creative! You gave these a lot of thought & the end result is very…” read »
on “Amber River”:“This really feels like an amber river...I can almost see the motion. The pendant and the…” read »
on “Rusted Duo”:“Great earrings, Becca! Creative use of the miniduos...definitely unique!…” read »
- on “The Raven”:
“Robin - Darwin is doing quite well. He's a real menace. Strawberry Hill is $4.99 for…” read »
on “Rusted Duo”:“Unusual, pretty design. Love the miniduos and the color combination. Great earrings.…” read »
- on “Amber River”:
“Beautiful, happy necklace. The navy colored strap pulls it all together. Wonderful focal.…” read »
- on “The Raven”:
“Thank you all so much. Crystal - Duh, I forgot to add the raven to my…” read »
on “Getting in the Groove Again”:“Thanks you all...I really appreciate your comments! I got an order today....plus two custom orders!! It…” read »
- on “Rusted Duo”:
“These are quite beautiful !! Plus they are transitional....from season to season.…” read »
on “Rusted Duo”:“These are a different design, but in a beautiful way! I love the use…” read »
on “The Raven”:“Beady, long time no see. I love your necklace - and I love the bird.…” read »
- on “Polka Dot Crazy”:
“I wanted to also mention, that I like the fact that they help the African women--that's…” read »
- on “Polka Dot Crazy”:
“Thank you Brenda for the pitch to purchase these. I finally got some--got the violet…” read »
- on “Getting in the Groove Again”:
“Jane, I am very sorry to hear about your diagnosis. These things can be very…” read »
on “Getting in the Groove Again”:“Jane, this necklace is gorgeous. I wish I could see a photo of it on someone.…” read »
- on “Amber River”:
“The rich colors make this an instant go-to piece when heading out the door. I…” read »
- on “The Raven”:
“Don't you know, I was outside early this morning 'shoo-ing' several of these off our rooftop!…” read »
on “Some More Nuggets”:“My favorite part of the bracelet is the copper flower. Crazy I know but that's me...…” read »
- on “Amber River”:
“I hope my comment posts. This is a fantastic necklace. I also like the fact that…” read »
- on “The Raven”:
“Great necklace to honor a post we will head from nevermore. The Raven was my favorite…” read »
- on “Getting in the Groove Again”:
“Thanks you all...for your kind comments and support!!…” read »
- on “Some More Nuggets”:
“Thanks you all!! I'm looking forward to ordering more beads and getting back to making more…” read »
- on “The Raven”:
“Great tribute to a great poem. Another work of art. I really like the colors you…” read »
- on “Brush Strokes Earrings”:
“These are great earrings, they will mix and match with so many outfits. What a…” read »
- on “Loyalty Bracelet”:
“I love this pet inspired design!…” read »
- on “The Raven”:
“So glad to see a post from you--and a poetic bird! This piece has it…” read »
- on “Some More Nuggets”:
“Love the Apatite beads. You did a great job with the copper and African beads.…” read »
on “Getting in the Groove Again”:“So pretty. Love the rose gold pendant. It's a lovely necklace.…” read »
- on “Gemstone Station Necklace”:
“Wonderful. Unusual use of the beads. Very attractive.…” read »
- on “Netted Turquoise Bracelet”:
“A fun and beautiful bracelet.…” read »
- on “Stackable Czech Glass Nugget Bracelets”:
“Love your chunky bracelets - and the colors are fantastic.…” read »
- on “Truck necklace”:
“A truck with wings! So fun and a wonderful design. Your daughter will love it.…” read »
Compulsion Strikes Again
About this design:
As I stated...I am a compulsive bracelet maker. I can't help it! This was a leftover owl I got Nancy to make her some earrings.
Components:
Amazonite, Garnet, brass chain, Czech drops, vintage bead, czech moon, Vintaj brass leaves with patina and brass toggleAdditional Images:
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Add your thoughts!
On May 17, 2022 at 4:39 pm #
dolllady aka Pam says:Another cute bracelet! The owl is so darned cute in this bracelet. The blue moon is perfect with the little owl!
On May 17, 2022 at 9:49 pm #
Granny Nancy says:The earrings are so darned cute. Haven’t worn them yet. Maybe tomorrow. Today was a no jewelry day.
On May 18, 2022 at 4:11 am #
K Ralston says:You make great bracelets. I’d like to see the earrings if you have a photo.
On May 18, 2022 at 11:06 am #
Crystal Canary says:The little owl is so sweet! I enjoy looking at all the different beads you include in your bracelets.
On May 18, 2022 at 6:10 pm #
Beady Little Eyes says:Love the owl. Is it ceramic? Lovely bracelet.
On May 19, 2022 at 12:01 am #
sweetjane says:Thanks you all!! Yes, the owl is ceramic and I don’t think I took a picture of Nancy’s owl earrings. I’m definitely slowing down now, as I don’t have much else left to make.
On May 21, 2022 at 7:26 am #
kye says:I’m glad you make so many bracelets. They are a joy to look at. I agree-the owl is adorable.