Archive for March, 2008

Jewelry: Bracelet – Aqua Art Beads with Faceted Aqua-Olive Beads and Light Amethyst Bicone Crystals with Antiqued Silver Toggle

Monday, March 31st, 2008

The color of the bracelet reminds me of the color of the water in the Caribbean islands.

Jewelry: Bracelet – Beaded on Memory Wire with Matching Earrings

Monday, March 31st, 2008

This method looks complicated but is surprisingly simple and easy to do. The beads are strung with needle and thread.  The memory wire is threaded through the center of the tube of beads. 

Jewelry: Earrings – Gold Earwires with Brass Link, Bellflower Bead and Pearl

Monday, March 31st, 2008

The bellflower bead reflects gold, green, and blue.  The earrings were quick and easy to make.

Jewelry: Earrings – Antiqued Gold with Vintage Faceted Beads

Sunday, March 30th, 2008

This photo does not adequately demonstrate the beauty of these beads, they are unique.

Jewelry: Earrings – Copper Wire with Square Antiqued Copper Bead and Faceted Round Onyx Beads

Sunday, March 30th, 2008

I had two onyx beads left over from another project.  Rather than take the time to find where they belong in my stock, I created this pair of earrings.

Jewelry: Earrings – Copper Wire with Antiqued Copper Rhondelle Bead and Long Oval Aqua Glass Bead

Sunday, March 30th, 2008

Copper and aqua or turquoise are complementing colors.  The color and cool transparency of these beads remind me of clear, sparkling water.

Jewelry: Earrings – Oblong and Faceted Oval Lemon Quartz with Silver Wire and Antiqued Floral Findings

Sunday, March 30th, 2008

Quartz is one of my favorite products to use in designing jewelry.  Although these stones are displayed with a bright yellow, they assume other color reflections which compliment many color combinations.

Jewelry: Earrings – Silver Hoops with Antique Silver Bead Cap and Faceted Smoky Quartz

Sunday, March 30th, 2008

These handcrafted silver hoops allow the earrings to move which adds to the sparkle of the multi-faceted smoky quartz beads.  These can be worn with many wardrobe colors.

Jewelry: Earrings – Champagne Color Faceted Bead with Gold Chain Tassle

Sunday, March 16th, 2008

I have collected several very fine gold chains from necklaces–that I recycled to create  these earrings.

Jewelry: Earrings – Black Faceted Onyx Briolette with Antique Silver

Sunday, March 16th, 2008

The earrings have a drop of  1  3/4″



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