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| Browse our one-of-a-kind and limited edition bracelets featuring bangles, beads, cuffs, crystals and more. .. |
 Bangles |
| Blue Bangle with Ivory Netting, Pink PomPom Flowers and Emerald Leaves |
| | | The bangle itself is made of lightweight sky blue acrylic.I've netted around it with Ivory and rose seed beads, and added an embellishment of emerald leaves and pompom flowers: a large one in fuchsia, and a smaller one in Cheyenne... .. |
 Lilac Bangle Bracelet with Black Netting and Floral Motif Garland |
| | | The bangle itself is lilac acrylic, around which I've netted diamonds of matte black and glowing rose seed beads.The floral garland that drapes along the top features sparkling lavender, blue, bronze and moss green seed beads, and Japanese glass pearls.A... .. |
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| Asian Pattern Chestnut on White Porcelain Disc Bracelet |
| | | Three pretty white porcelain discs glazed with rusty-orange Asian-inspired patterns are the focals of this bracelet. Each measures about 1-1/4 inches in diameter. They’re linked together by ladders of chestnut-coloured seed beads and matching and white glass pearls. The 7-3/4... .. |
| Christmas Charm Bracelet: Colourful Copper Enamel Yule-Themed Charms |
| | | A white snowman; a red and green poinsettia; and a yummy brown gingerbread man cookie: these are only three of the ten different colourful charms on this holiday-themed bracelet. The charms are attached securely to a sturdy 7-3/4 inch copper... .. |
| Chunky Vintage Amber and Topaz Lampwork Glass Hand Beaded Bracelet |
| | | The spectacular foil-core lampwork discs were made in Japan in the early 1950s. Each was individually made over an open flame, so no two are exactly alike. They are all quite beautiful and all in perfect condition, despite their advanced... .. |
| Crimson Faceted Glass Vintage Flair Beaded Bracelet |
| | | Add a little romance and passion to your wardrobe with this artisan crafted gold and faceted red Czech glass beaded bracelet. The red glass drops are graduated in size and sparkle with an aurore boreale sheen. Each red droplet is... .. |
| Cupid's Kiss Bracelet: Red Glass Heart Charms and 14kt Gold Fill Chain |
| | | Want to charm a sweetheart or a mom?This bracelet is just the ticket!Transparent red glass heart charms dangle from a high quality 14kt gold fill bracelet to make this the epitome of a gift of love. The larger hearts are... .. |
| Deep Red Vintage Channel Set Crystal Bracelet |
| | | There are three very old (1920s at the latest) deep red glass cabochons, approximately 12mm in diameter, and channel set in brass. The face of each has been moulded in a rose motif, while the back is perfectly flat. I've... .. |
| ECLECTIC ELEMENTS BRACELET: Vintage Violet Gold-Accented Acrylic Beads |
| | | The acrylic nuggets in this funky chunky hand beaded bracelet are a gorgeous shade of deep violet, with gold-washed indents.I've spaced them with 8mm matte lilac glass beads and gold clad roundels.The gold tones add a sparkly counterpoint to the... .. |
| Handmade Amethyst and Chrysolite Crystal Chunky Bracelet |
| | | This 7-1/2 inch bracelet is made with big, chunky 10mm faceted amethyst crystal tubes, and nuggets of light green crystal with clouds of the palest lavender suspended in their depths. Separating the two larger beads are tiny lavender roundels. The... .. |
| Hearts Afire Bead Bracelet: Vintage Flame Red Crystal |
| | | In this magnificent bead bracelet, vintage flame red Swarovski crystals fit neatly into the centres of the three sterling silver circles of hearts.The crystal beads are flat rounds (often called 'aspirin beads'), with an astounding aurora boreale finish.The bead bracelet... .. |
| Kitties Galore Hand Beaded Multi Colored Cats Charm Bracelet |
| | | Wear this colorful feline copper cable chain charm bracelet and you’ll never miss your furry little friends when you must be away from them. Each kitty in the charm bracelet is unique in personality and made of vibrant lampwork glass.... .. |
| Lavender opal and Garnet Vintage Glass Chunky Beaded Bracelet |
| | | The garnet glass bias-drilled cubes measure roughly 16mm corner-to-corner, and were made in Czechoslovakia in the 1930s. The light amethyst rounds are 12mm in diameter, and are vintage West German opalescent glass. A vintage Japanese silver plate rose motif slide... .. |
| LUCKY: Pewter and Siam Ruby Red Faceted Glass Charm Bracelet |
| | | Dainty silver tone chain supports dangles of faceted bright red glass beads and pewter letters that spell out the word 'LUCKY.' The 7-1/2 inch bracelet closes with a lobsterclaw.The longest charm ends 1-1/4 inches below the chain.I suppose the question... .. |
| Paradise Charm Bracelet: Peridot Pearls Red Glass and Sterling Silver |
| | | Bright -- nearly neon -- green freshwater pearls join interesting red glass drops in this hand beaded charm bracelet. The drops are paddle-shaped and have a hint of olive green swirling through them. Together with the pearls and the glowing... .. |
| Pink, Red and White Coral Flower Bouquet Bracelet |
| | | Red, white and pink carved coral flowers are woven into charming bouquets in this lightweight summer bracelet. Between the flower bunches are 5mm and 6mm coral round beads that match the flowers. The gold en flexible cable on which the... .. |
| RED HOT BRACELET: Opaque Red Glass Heart Charms and Sterling Chain |
| | | Opaque red glass heart charms look just like cinnamon candies! There are a dozen of them, roughly 8x8mm, dangling from sterling silver cable chain. The 7-5/8 inch bracelet closes with a sterling silver lobster claw. We're red hot and raring... .. |
| Topaz and Blue Violet Crystal Chunky Bracelet |
| | | This chunky 8 inch bracelet is made with vintage 14mm faceted topaz crystal tubes spaced with great, big dark blue violet firepolish crystal roundels. The bracelet closes with an ornate vintage gold plate rhinestone-studded slide clasp. It's absolutely stunning ...... .. |
| TWINKLE TWINKLE BRACELET: Vintage Swarovski Crystal Embellished Beads |
| | | The beads in this darling artisan designed and crafted bracelet are made of black acrylic, moulded with interesting curvy ridges and set on both sides with Swarovski crystal rhinestones in random colours.I've spaced them with matching 4mm Swarovski crystal beads... .. |
| Unique Handmade Lampwork Glass Colourful Tropical Fish Charm Bracelet |
| | | Every colour in the whole tropical reef glows and glimmers in these one of a kind lampwork glass fish charms. Six of them dangle from a sturdy 7-1/2 inch long copper chain bracelet. It closes with a copper foldover clasp.... .. |
| Vintage Handmade Ruby and Frosty Lavender Glass Bracelet |
| | | This eight inch artisan made bracelet is crafted with big, chunky 12mm frosty light amethyst glass rounds and matching 16mm bias-drilled cubes; and nuggets of ruby red crystal. The bracelet closes with a dainty ornate vintage silver plate slide clasp.... .. |
| Vintage West German Light Rose Aurore Boreale Art Deco Bead Bracelet |
| | | Variously called 'Art Deco' beads and 'Butterfly' beads, the moulded glass beauties in this artisan bracelet are among the most feminine shapes in bead-dom. Moulded to look as if they've been faceted, they would be oval if the long sides... .. |
| Warrior Princess Chain Maille Beaded Harem Bracelet |
| | | Warrior Princess Chain Maille Beaded Harem BraceletNot mere costume jewelry, this chain maille harem bracelet will have you making an impression!This unique harem bracelet loops around your middle finger with black seed beads highlighted by blue/black firepolished crystals and lies... .. |
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Crystal |
| Fashion Bracelet: Claret Glass Pearls and Emerald Swarovski Crystals |
| | | Deep and mysterious, the emerald green of these marquise-cut crystal stones must be seen to be believed.Only Swarovski Crystal could produce a colour this intense.The stones are prong-set in brass cups.The chatons montees -- as they are called -- were... .. |
| FIRE AND ICE: Swarovski Crystals Bright Red Cube Ribbon Bracelet |
| | | This ribbon bracelet features a base of 6mm Swarovski crystal light Siam ruby cubes, flanked on either side by a fringe of clear bicones and light Siam ruby cubes.This lacey lovely is a generous 8 inches long, and closes with... .. |
| Four Leaf Clover Bracelet: Swarovski Crystal and Sterling Silver |
| | | Put on this four leaf clover bracelet when nothing will do but the wearin' o' the green.There's not just one, but TWO (count 'em) shades of green in this Irish beauty.Swarovski Crystal's crysolite (yes, they spell it that way) colour... .. |
| Green Turmaline, Montana Sapphire Vintage Swarovski Crystals Bracelet |
| | | This bracelet is hand beaded with eight great BIG (12mm diameter) vintage Swarovski crystal discs, each one channel set in brass. I've alternated the colour sequence between green turmaline -- a rich piney green -- and a dusky navy blue... .. |
| Hand Crafted Swarovski Crystals Tropical Cube Bracelet |
| | | Swarovski Crystal’s tanzanite and sun beads team up are HOT together in this not-to-be-missed bracelet. The larger beads are spaced with opaque magenta seed beads, and the 7-1/2 inch diva closes with a silver tone toggle clasp. Walking down the... .. |
| Hand Crafted Vintage Opaque Red Swarovski Crystals Bracelet |
| | | The dark red beads with the aurore boreale finish are vintage Swarovski crystal. Both bicones and rounds measure 7mm. The 5mm light amethyst roses montees are vintage West German crystal. I've woven the larger beads together using swathes of silvery... .. |
| Handmade Austrian Crystal Buttons and Pink Glass Pearl Bracelet |
| | | Among beaded bracelets, this one's a standout.Three sparkling silver plate buttons, prong set with Swarovski clear crystal rhinestones, team up with lustrous pale pink 8mm glass pearls in this spectacular original design bracelet. The buttons are vintage, probably from the... .. |
| Lavender and Pink Crystal Woven Bracelet |
| | | Tiny 3mm and 4mm Czech firepolish crystals are woven into a half-dozen motifs in this intricate pastel sparkler.The (approximately) 7-1/2" long bracelet also features sparkling pale pink seed beads and a disco cut (128 facet) pale lavender crystal 10mm bead... .. |
| Madeira Topaz and Green Turmaline Vintage Swarovski Crystals Bracelet |
| | | This handmade bracelet features eight great BIG (12mm diameter) vintage Swarovski crystal discs, each one channel set in brass. The colour sequence is alternated between Madeira topaz -- a rich coppery amber -- and a piney green called green turmaline.... .. |
| MARDI GRAS: Woven Crystal Bracelet in Bright Carnival Colours |
| | | Here's a dainty crystal bracelet that makes good use of one of Spring's most important colours: CORAL.Swarovski 3mm round and bicone beads in bright red, pastel yellow and sparkling black diamond twinkle against a background of coral seed beads.The lobsterclaw... .. |
| Olivine and Montana Sapphire Vintage Swarovski Crystals Bead Bracelet |
| | | This limited edition bracelet is made of eight great BIG (12mm diameter) vintage Swarovski crystal discs, each one channel set in brass. I've alternated the colour sequence between Montana sapphire -- a dusky navy blue -- and a rich olive... .. |
| Original Design Crystal Wrapped Green Faux Pearl Bracelet |
| | | The vintage acrylic pearls are a whopping 20mm in diameter. Five of them are wrapped with tiny silvery seed beads and 3mm light Colorado topaz round Swarovski crystal beads, then strung together with 6mm crystals of the same colour. The... .. |
| Sapphire Blue Crystal And Seed Bead Netted Bracelet |
| | | This lacey confection features matte sea blue and silver-lined sapphire seed beads, as well as sapphire blue crystal bicone beads.All have been netted into a delicate looking 7-1/2" long by 1-3/8" wide scalloped band that closes with a sterling silver... .. |
| Swarovski Crystals Cool Blue and Red Hot Bracelet |
| | | Swarovski Crystal’s Siam ruby red and Caribbean blue opal beads team up with exotic results in this charming and lightweight bracelet. The larger beads are spaced with matte spring green seed beads, and the 7-5/8 inch beauty closes with an... .. |
| Three-Strand Swarovski Tanzanite Crystals Sterling Silver Bracelet |
| | | This stunning crystal bracelet features alternating 6mm bicone and round Swarovski crystal beads in luscious tanzanite.The spacer bars and tube clasp are sterling silver, and the overall length is 7-1/8".This astounding piece of crystal beauty is brought to you by... .. |
| Turquoise Swarovski Crystal and Peridot Hand Beaded Bracelet |
| | | Turquoise Swarovski crystal beads join vintage West German peridot green crystal roses montees and silvery lavender seed beads in this intricate hand beaded bracelet. The turquoise beads are 4mm and 6mm rounds, and the roses montees are about 5mm in... .. |
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Cuffs |
| Arabesque Beaded Bracelet: Jewel Tones over Silver Cuff |
| | | Here's a beaded bracelet that's a little different from the run of the mill: it's a silver plate cuff, but the visible part is all bead work. The bead work is Ndbele stitch done in jewel tone seed beads in... .. |
| Cuff Bracelet: Glass Flowering Vine on White Acrylic |
| | | Cuff Bracelet: Glass Flowering Vine on White Acrylic - Vintage all the Way!Those who cannot wait for spring are in luck, for they can have this lovely floral cuff bracelet.The bracelet itself is vintage acrylic, hand molded in West Germany... .. |
| ISLAND GIRL: Handpainted Hawaiian Theme Clear Acrylic Cuff |
| | | Hand painted in shades of translucent purple, this lovely young lady looks out at the world from the centre of a vintage clear acrylic cuff. A single opaque red hibiscus blossom adorns the lady’s flowing tresses. This gorgeous and imaginative... .. |
| One of a Kind Cuff Bracelet Hand Beaded Flowers on Peacock Blue Velvet |
| | | Wearing this velvet covered adjustable cuff bracelet is like having a garden on your wrist. Each flower and leaf is made by hand by painstakingly weaving tiny beads into place one at a time. The result is a cuff bracelet... .. |
| Pierced Brass Cuff Bracelet with Fuchsia Crystal Accents |
| | | The graceful brass cuff bracelet features triangular piercings along either tapering side.I've centered a vintage Czech glass stone from the late 1940s as the focal point. The stone has a wonderful pebbly texture, and changes colour from aqua through lavender... .. |
| Samarkand Cuff Bracelet: Exotic Patterned Beadwork |
| | | Colours, quality workmanship and an unusual design go together to make this a cuff bracelet that's truly one of a kind.The pattern has an exotic, vaguely Oriental feel to it and is worked in the Ndbele (herringbone) stitch, using bright... .. |
| Scarlet Moroccan Design Velvet Cuff Bracelet |
| | | This hand beaded cuff bracelet has an original Moroccan inspired design direct from the artist’s work table!I've hand sewn turquoise howlite cabochons set in gold plate filigrees onto scarlet velvet.Then I painstakingly embroidered tiny seed beads in desert colors around... .. |
| Swarovski Crystal Purple Flower Beaded Silver Cuff Bracelet |
| | | Sparkle in this adjustable silver-plated cuff bracelet. It features a bouquet of purple and lavender 10mm Swarovski crystal marguerite flowers. Each flower is attached to the cuff bracelet with a rhinestone headpin through its centre.The versatile colors make this cuff... .. |
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Needlewoven |
| Arabesque Beaded Bracelet: Jewel Tones over Silver Cuff |
| | | Here's a beaded bracelet that's a little different from the run of the mill: it's a silver plate cuff, but the visible part is all bead work. The bead work is Ndbele stitch done in jewel tone seed beads in... .. |
| Artisan Beaded Original Design Art Deco Rose and Black Netted Bracelet |
| | | Here's another of our vintage plaques, though this one is silver toned, and is set with vintage opaque rose Swarovski crystal rhinestones.I've bonded the plaque to an oval of black leather, and stitched that to a netted cuff of black... .. |
| Blue on One Side and Green on the Other Super-Versatile Bracelet |
| | | Two bracelets for the price of one! One side is predominately green, and the other is mostly blue. This is achieved by a clever needleweaving technique using satin finished seed beads and two-toned fire polish crystals. The bracelet closes with... .. |
| Field of Flowers Handmade Swarovski Crystal Beaded Bracelet |
| | | Mary, Mary quite contrary how does your garden grow? With a beaded bracelet featuring three colors of Swarovski Crystal blossoms all in a row on an awesomely smooth lawn of hand stitched dark green glass seed beads. This beaded bracelet... .. |
| Floral Applique on Matte Copper Glass Bugle Bead Bracelet |
| | | Charming little blossoms and leaves are wired into place on this surprisingly flexible beauty of a bracelet.The base of the bracelet is a ladder of matte copper bugle beads with a rosey iris finish to them.The sides of the bracelet... .. |
| Frosty Pale Blue Woven Glass Ribbon Bracelet |
| | | This versatile beauty is made with crystal clear and frosty matte light sapphire Czech glass bicone beads, needlewoven together for maximum flexibility.The colours are reminiscent of the sky on a May morning. The bracelet is about 3/4 in. wide by... .. |
| Going in Circles Bracelet: Crystals and Multi-Colored Glass Beads |
| | | Six ruffly circles of seed beads and Czech firepolish crystal are stitched together to make this 7-3/4" bracelet. Each of the circles is a different combination of the corals, steel blue, peridot, and reds. The bracelet closes with a dainty... .. |
| Hand Beaded Bracelet Amethyst Glass Woven Sterling Silver Clasp |
| | | The centrepiece is a beautiful amethyst ruffly lampwork bead that's alive with silver foil within the glass. I've added a wealth of lavender and fuchsia mixed seed beads yoked into a band by larger silvery beads. The band is further... .. |
| Hand Crafted Vintage Opaque Red Swarovski Crystals Bracelet |
| | | The dark red beads with the aurore boreale finish are vintage Swarovski crystal. Both bicones and rounds measure 7mm. The 5mm light amethyst roses montees are vintage West German crystal. I've woven the larger beads together using swathes of silvery... .. |
| Handcrafted Bracelet Rose Glass Woven Sterling Silver Clasp |
| | | The centrepiece is a beautiful light rose ruffly lampwork bead that's alive with silver foil within the glass. I've added a wealth of pink and lavender mixed seed beads yoked into a band by larger amber beads. The band is... .. |
| Lavender and Pink Crystal Woven Bracelet |
| | | Tiny 3mm and 4mm Czech firepolish crystals are woven into a half-dozen motifs in this intricate pastel sparkler.The (approximately) 7-1/2" long bracelet also features sparkling pale pink seed beads and a disco cut (128 facet) pale lavender crystal 10mm bead... .. |
| LOTUS BRACELET: Glowing Needlewoven Three-Panel Beauty |
| | | The lotus is a symbol of transcendence, as its roots are in the mud of a lake bottom, but its blossom floats upon the water and is pure and beautiful. This original SPARKLE PLENTY pattern strives to capture that transcendence... .. |
| Lucky Goldfish Needlewoven Bracelet |
| | | This whimsical beauty is made with spiral patterned bugle beads in dark aqua and ultramarine, and edged with sparkling coral seed beads.Since the colour combination reminded me of Avalon Harbour at Catalina Island, I added a quintet of those ubiquitous... .. |
| MARDI GRAS: Woven Crystal Bracelet in Bright Carnival Colours |
| | | Here's a dainty crystal bracelet that makes good use of one of Spring's most important colours: CORAL.Swarovski 3mm round and bicone beads in bright red, pastel yellow and sparkling black diamond twinkle against a background of coral seed beads.The lobsterclaw... .. |
| Mehndi Inspired Champagne Beaded Hand Flower |
| | | Reminiscent of an elaborate Indian wedding, this unique artisan beaded hand flower is fit for a Maharani.Elegant champagne-colored glass pearls and seed beads with accents of Swarovski crystals make the designs of the hand flower, dancing atop your hand in... .. |
| Opalescent Rose and Jet Black Ribbon Bracelet -- Art Deco Elegance |
| | | This flexible beauty is made with opalescent rose and jet black Czech glass bicone beads, needlewoven together for maximum flexibility.The colours are reminiscent of those used in art deco design. The bracelet is about 3/4" wide by 7-1/4" long.It closes... .. |
| Purple and Fuchsia Beaded Butterfly Harem Bracelet |
| | | Float like a butterfly in this one of a kind harem bracelet. The graceful beaded butterfly rests on top of your hand and illuminates it with aubergine coloured glass pearls, rose Swarovski crystals, and fuchsia and purple seed beads. The... .. |
| Red Needlewoven Bracelet with Austrian Crystals |
| | | Deep red seed beads with crystal clear rhinestones combine beautifully in this lacey party bracelet.Each bead -- and each brass-cased stone -- has been painstakingly hand-sewn into place; then a ruffle of tiny silvery seed beads has been added to... .. |
| RED ROSES BRACELET: Silvery Floral Stampings and Seed Bead Pompoms |
| | | Romantic as the gift of a bouquet from a lover, this bracelet is all about flowers.Even the silver plate box clasp is in the shape of a rose. There are four 22mm diameter round silver plate floral motif stampings, which... .. |
| Samarkand Cuff Bracelet: Exotic Patterned Beadwork |
| | | Colours, quality workmanship and an unusual design go together to make this a cuff bracelet that's truly one of a kind.The pattern has an exotic, vaguely Oriental feel to it and is worked in the Ndbele (herringbone) stitch, using bright... .. |
| Sapphire Blue Crystal And Seed Bead Netted Bracelet |
| | | This lacey confection features matte sea blue and silver-lined sapphire seed beads, as well as sapphire blue crystal bicone beads.All have been netted into a delicate looking 7-1/2" long by 1-3/8" wide scalloped band that closes with a sterling silver... .. |
| Shimmering Violet and Aqua Beaded Bracelet |
| | | This glorious beaded bracelet is created mainly with rare Italian seed beads in shimmering shades of violet and aqua.Each bead is hand stitched into place using the Ndbele or herringbone stitch.There's an old gold ruffle of smaller Japanese seed beads... .. |
| Spiral Bracelet: Coppper, Emerald and Olivene Beads |
| | | The beauty of this bracelet is in the spiral design. That's not to say that the beads are anything to sneer at; they're quite lovely in their own right. The focal beads are tiny copper ovals with swirly incised patterns.... .. |
| Spiral Bracelet: Frost White, Turquoise, and Swarovski Crystals |
| | | The beauty of this bracelet is in the spiral design. That's not to say that the beads are anything to sneer at; they're quite lovely in their own right. The focal beads are Swarovski Crystal 3mm Colorado topaz bicones. They're... .. |
| Spiral Bracelet: Sapphire, Amethyst and Twinkling Rose Beads |
| | | The beauty of this bracelet is in the spiral design. That's not to say that the beads are anything to sneer at; they're quite lovely in their own right. The focal beads are Czech sapphire firepolish crystal. They're flanked by... .. |
| Spiral Bracelet: Tiny Gold, Topaz and Red Beads |
| | | The beauty of this bracelet is in the spiral design. That's not to say that the beads are anything to sneer at; they're quite lovely in their own right. The focal beads are Chinese red acrylic 3mm rounds with tons... .. |
| THINK PINK NEEDLEWOVEN BRACELET: Rose Quartz and Swarovski Crystal |
| | | Sparkling rosettes of fuchsia, coral and pale pink Swarovski crystal dazzle the eye in this fun and fashionable bracelet. By contrast, translucent rose quartz has been faceted into peaked squares to link the rosettes together. The bracelet is about 7-3/4... .. |
| Turquoise Swarovski Crystal and Peridot Hand Beaded Bracelet |
| | | Turquoise Swarovski crystal beads join vintage West German peridot green crystal roses montees and silvery lavender seed beads in this intricate hand beaded bracelet. The turquoise beads are 4mm and 6mm rounds, and the roses montees are about 5mm in... .. |
| Ultramarine and Frosty Aqua Ribbon Bracelet -- South Seas Elegance |
| | | This flexible beauty is made with ultramarine and frosty matte aqua Czech glass bicone beads, needlewoven together for maximum flexibility.The colours are reminiscent of summer seas. The bracelet is about 3/4 in. wide by 7-1/4 inches long.It closes with a... .. |
| VICTORIA BRACELET: Old Rose Crystals and Vintage Art Nouveau Clasp |
| | | The star of this show is the clasp. It's from the dearly 1900s, and features a translucent rosey coloured glass stone that has been moulded in a floral pattern. I've used it to close a needlewoven bracelet of spiral-cut firepolish... .. |
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| DRAGON'S EYE BRACELET: Handcarved Serpentine and Blue Onyx Beads |
| | | The four tile beads in this exotic hand beaded bracelet are intricately carved misty green serpantine.Despite their size (about 3/4 inch long by 5/8 inch wide by 1/4 inch thick), they are quite lightweight, for the carving artist has obligingly... .. |
| Fossil Coral and Copper Hand Crafted Bracelet |
| | | With its beachy colour and anemone-shaped markings, fossil coral is the very embodiment of summer. This bracelet uses graceful flat 18x12mm oval fossil coral beads, spaced with 20x14mm oval hammered copper oval links from which 6mm fossil coral beads are... .. |
| Iron Magnesite Bracelet: Beautiful Blue and Green Swirls |
| | | The iron magnesite coin-shaped beads in this bracelet are a deep blue-green colour with splashes of mustard gold and swirls of darker earth tones. The beads measure about 7/8" in diameter. I've added roundels of chalk turquoise and cobalt blue... .. |
| Large Round Tigereye Beads and Pewter Vertebrae Spacers Bracelet |
| | | Here's a bracelet with a bit of a different look: tigereye fashioned into 10mm round beads that have been polished to a velvety glow, alternated with pewter spacers in the shape of vertebrae.The pewter pieces were cast especially for SPARKLE... .. |
| Malachite and Silver Plate Chinese Motif Bracelet |
| | | Tiny ovals of dark green malachite are bonded to the larger silver plate ovals in this beautiful linked bracelet. The fronts of the oval stations are embossed with a Chinese flower-and-leaf motif. The 7-1/2" bracelet closes with a foldover clasp.... .. |
| Multistrand White Freshwater Pearl and Iolite Bracelet |
| | | This hand beaded triple strand bracelet is made with 6mm round white freshwater pearls, mysterious iolite roundels, and beautiful faceted iolite and sterling silver stations. The bracelet is a tad longer than 7-1/2 inches, and closes with a sterling silver... .. |
| Out of Africa Bracelet: African Turquoise and Hematite Beads |
| | | So-called 'African turquoise' is not turquoise at all, but a form of jasper.It's easy to see how it gained its nickname, for the interesting dark grey veining is reminiscent of turquoise.This stone is a sophisticated grey-green colour, and the cut... .. |
| PAGODA: Ametrine Faceted Disc Bracelet |
| | | The flawlessly faceted ametrine discs are pale lavender that shades into delicate yellow.Since both amethyst and citrine are varieties of quartz, it's not surprising to find them growing in the same matrix.The cut on these beads is faintly reminiscent of... .. |
| RAINTREE FRINGE BRACELET: Peridot, Sunstone and Sterling Silver |
| | | Bright, sparkling peridot and glowing sunstone ovals vie with each other for the viewer's attention in this eye-catching fringe bracelet.The oval stones have been swagged and finged onto a sturdy sterling silver chain with swathes of seed beads in colours... .. |
| Red Aventurine Faceted Coins in Wooden Rings Bracelet |
| | | Translucent terracotta coloured red aventurine looks very much like its more expensive cousin, carnelian. In this lightweight bracelet, the stones are faceted puffed coins surrounded by two-tone wooden bead frames. The 7-3/4 inch bracelet closes with a simple silver plate... .. |
| SILVER ROSES BRACELET: Rhodochrosite and Sterling Rose-and-Leaf Links |
| | | The beautiful rhodochrosite roundels are a rosey pink with swirls of paler colours, and have been polished to a glossy sheen.They're connected by sterling silver links moulded in the shape of roses and leaves. The 7-1/2 inch bracelet closes with... .. |
| SONOMA SUMMER BRACELET: Sterling Silver, Amethyst and Peridot |
| | | The graceful sterling silver links are curved to resemble vines with bunches of grapes on either side. I've dangled 6mm peridot beads from the centres of four of them. The links are joined together by faceted amethyst roundels that measure... .. |
| Sterling Silver Bracelet Hand Set with Faceted Peridot Gemstones |
| | | Wear the green fields of summer on your wrist with this lush and lovely peridot and sterling silver bracelet. In this flexible silver bracelet, thirteen 5mm faceted round peridot gems are securely prong set betwee figure-eight stations. The 7-1/2" sterling... .. |
| Sterling Silver Bracelet with Fine Faceted Garnet Gems |
| | | In this sterling silver bracelet, perfectly matched rhodolite garnets dazzle the eye in all their fiery fuchsia splendour. Rhodolite garnets look far more like rubies than do their almandite or pyrope cousins. In this flexible silver bracelet, thirteen 5mm faceted... .. |
| Sterling Silver Leaf Links and Faceted Moonstone Bead Bracelet |
| | | It's well known that moonstone gained its name for the glow that comes from its depths. When it's faceted, as these 9mm long triangular moonstones are, they sparkle, too. Think of it: glow and sparkle, all in one little neat... .. |
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Arabesque Beaded Bracelet: Jewel Tones over Silver Cuff |
| | Here's a beaded bracelet that's a little different from the run of the mill: it's a silver plate cuff, but the visible part is all bead work. The bead work is Ndbele stitch done in jewel tone seed beads in... .. |
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Artisan Beaded Original Design Art Deco Rose and Black Netted Bracelet |
| | Here's another of our vintage plaques, though this one is silver toned, and is set with vintage opaque rose Swarovski crystal rhinestones.I've bonded the plaque to an oval of black leather, and stitched that to a netted cuff of black... .. |
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Blue Bangle with Ivory Netting, Pink PomPom Flowers and Emerald Leaves |
| | The bangle itself is made of lightweight sky blue acrylic.I've netted around it with Ivory and rose seed beads, and added an embellishment of emerald leaves and pompom flowers: a large one in fuchsia, and a smaller one in Cheyenne... .. |
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Christmas Charm Bracelet: Colourful Copper Enamel Yule-Themed Charms |
| | A white snowman; a red and green poinsettia; and a yummy brown gingerbread man cookie: these are only three of the ten different colourful charms on this holiday-themed bracelet. The charms are attached securely to a sturdy 7-3/4 inch copper... .. |
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Chunky Vintage Amber and Topaz Lampwork Glass Hand Beaded Bracelet |
| | The spectacular foil-core lampwork discs were made in Japan in the early 1950s. Each was individually made over an open flame, so no two are exactly alike. They are all quite beautiful and all in perfect condition, despite their advanced... .. |
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Cupid's Kiss Bracelet: Red Glass Heart Charms and 14kt Gold Fill Chain |
| | Want to charm a sweetheart or a mom?This bracelet is just the ticket!Transparent red glass heart charms dangle from a high quality 14kt gold fill bracelet to make this the epitome of a gift of love. The larger hearts are... .. |
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Deep Red Vintage Channel Set Crystal Bracelet |
| | There are three very old (1920s at the latest) deep red glass cabochons, approximately 12mm in diameter, and channel set in brass. The face of each has been moulded in a rose motif, while the back is perfectly flat. I've... .. |
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DRAGON'S EYE BRACELET: Handcarved Serpentine and Blue Onyx Beads |
| | The four tile beads in this exotic hand beaded bracelet are intricately carved misty green serpantine.Despite their size (about 3/4 inch long by 5/8 inch wide by 1/4 inch thick), they are quite lightweight, for the carving artist has obligingly... .. |
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ECLECTIC ELEMENTS BRACELET: Vintage Violet Gold-Accented Acrylic Beads |
| | The acrylic nuggets in this funky chunky hand beaded bracelet are a gorgeous shade of deep violet, with gold-washed indents.I've spaced them with 8mm matte lilac glass beads and gold clad roundels.The gold tones add a sparkly counterpoint to the... .. |
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Fashion Bracelet: Claret Glass Pearls and Emerald Swarovski Crystals |
| | Deep and mysterious, the emerald green of these marquise-cut crystal stones must be seen to be believed.Only Swarovski Crystal could produce a colour this intense.The stones are prong-set in brass cups.The chatons montees -- as they are called -- were... .. |
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FIRE AND ICE: Swarovski Crystals Bright Red Cube Ribbon Bracelet |
| | This ribbon bracelet features a base of 6mm Swarovski crystal light Siam ruby cubes, flanked on either side by a fringe of clear bicones and light Siam ruby cubes.This lacey lovely is a generous 8 inches long, and closes with... .. |
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Floral Applique on Matte Copper Glass Bugle Bead Bracelet |
| | Charming little blossoms and leaves are wired into place on this surprisingly flexible beauty of a bracelet.The base of the bracelet is a ladder of matte copper bugle beads with a rosey iris finish to them.The sides of the bracelet... .. |
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Fossil Coral and Copper Hand Crafted Bracelet |
| | With its beachy colour and anemone-shaped markings, fossil coral is the very embodiment of summer. This bracelet uses graceful flat 18x12mm oval fossil coral beads, spaced with 20x14mm oval hammered copper oval links from which 6mm fossil coral beads are... .. |
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Four Leaf Clover Bracelet: Swarovski Crystal and Sterling Silver |
| | Put on this four leaf clover bracelet when nothing will do but the wearin' o' the green.There's not just one, but TWO (count 'em) shades of green in this Irish beauty.Swarovski Crystal's crysolite (yes, they spell it that way) colour... .. |
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Frosty Pale Blue Woven Glass Ribbon Bracelet |
| | This versatile beauty is made with crystal clear and frosty matte light sapphire Czech glass bicone beads, needlewoven together for maximum flexibility.The colours are reminiscent of the sky on a May morning. The bracelet is about 3/4 in. wide by... .. |
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Going in Circles Bracelet: Crystals and Multi-Colored Glass Beads |
| | Six ruffly circles of seed beads and Czech firepolish crystal are stitched together to make this 7-3/4" bracelet. Each of the circles is a different combination of the corals, steel blue, peridot, and reds. The bracelet closes with a dainty... .. |
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Green Turmaline, Montana Sapphire Vintage Swarovski Crystals Bracelet |
| | This bracelet is hand beaded with eight great BIG (12mm diameter) vintage Swarovski crystal discs, each one channel set in brass. I've alternated the colour sequence between green turmaline -- a rich piney green -- and a dusky navy blue... .. |
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Hand Beaded Bracelet Amethyst Glass Woven Sterling Silver Clasp |
| | The centrepiece is a beautiful amethyst ruffly lampwork bead that's alive with silver foil within the glass. I've added a wealth of lavender and fuchsia mixed seed beads yoked into a band by larger silvery beads. The band is further... .. |
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Hand Crafted Vintage Opaque Red Swarovski Crystals Bracelet |
| | The dark red beads with the aurore boreale finish are vintage Swarovski crystal. Both bicones and rounds measure 7mm. The 5mm light amethyst roses montees are vintage West German crystal. I've woven the larger beads together using swathes of silvery... .. |
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Handcrafted Bracelet Rose Glass Woven Sterling Silver Clasp |
| | The centrepiece is a beautiful light rose ruffly lampwork bead that's alive with silver foil within the glass. I've added a wealth of pink and lavender mixed seed beads yoked into a band by larger amber beads. The band is... .. |
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Handmade Amethyst and Chrysolite Crystal Chunky Bracelet |
| | This 7-1/2 inch bracelet is made with big, chunky 10mm faceted amethyst crystal tubes, and nuggets of light green crystal with clouds of the palest lavender suspended in their depths. Separating the two larger beads are tiny lavender roundels. The... .. |
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Handmade Austrian Crystal Buttons and Pink Glass Pearl Bracelet |
| | Among beaded bracelets, this one's a standout.Three sparkling silver plate buttons, prong set with Swarovski clear crystal rhinestones, team up with lustrous pale pink 8mm glass pearls in this spectacular original design bracelet. The buttons are vintage, probably from the... .. |
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Hearts Afire Bead Bracelet: Vintage Flame Red Crystal |
| | In this magnificent bead bracelet, vintage flame red Swarovski crystals fit neatly into the centres of the three sterling silver circles of hearts.The crystal beads are flat rounds (often called 'aspirin beads'), with an astounding aurora boreale finish.The bead bracelet... .. |
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Iron Magnesite Bracelet: Beautiful Blue and Green Swirls |
| | The iron magnesite coin-shaped beads in this bracelet are a deep blue-green colour with splashes of mustard gold and swirls of darker earth tones. The beads measure about 7/8" in diameter. I've added roundels of chalk turquoise and cobalt blue... .. |
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ISLAND GIRL: Handpainted Hawaiian Theme Clear Acrylic Cuff |
| | Hand painted in shades of translucent purple, this lovely young lady looks out at the world from the centre of a vintage clear acrylic cuff. A single opaque red hibiscus blossom adorns the lady’s flowing tresses. This gorgeous and imaginative... .. |
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Large Round Tigereye Beads and Pewter Vertebrae Spacers Bracelet |
| | Here's a bracelet with a bit of a different look: tigereye fashioned into 10mm round beads that have been polished to a velvety glow, alternated with pewter spacers in the shape of vertebrae.The pewter pieces were cast especially for SPARKLE... .. |
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Lavender and Pink Crystal Woven Bracelet |
| | Tiny 3mm and 4mm Czech firepolish crystals are woven into a half-dozen motifs in this intricate pastel sparkler.The (approximately) 7-1/2" long bracelet also features sparkling pale pink seed beads and a disco cut (128 facet) pale lavender crystal 10mm bead... .. |
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Lavender opal and Garnet Vintage Glass Chunky Beaded Bracelet |
| | The garnet glass bias-drilled cubes measure roughly 16mm corner-to-corner, and were made in Czechoslovakia in the 1930s. The light amethyst rounds are 12mm in diameter, and are vintage West German opalescent glass. A vintage Japanese silver plate rose motif slide... .. |
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Lilac Bangle Bracelet with Black Netting and Floral Motif Garland |
| | The bangle itself is lilac acrylic, around which I've netted diamonds of matte black and glowing rose seed beads.The floral garland that drapes along the top features sparkling lavender, blue, bronze and moss green seed beads, and Japanese glass pearls.A... .. |
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LOTUS BRACELET: Glowing Needlewoven Three-Panel Beauty |
| | The lotus is a symbol of transcendence, as its roots are in the mud of a lake bottom, but its blossom floats upon the water and is pure and beautiful. This original SPARKLE PLENTY pattern strives to capture that transcendence... .. |
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Lucky Goldfish Needlewoven Bracelet |
| | This whimsical beauty is made with spiral patterned bugle beads in dark aqua and ultramarine, and edged with sparkling coral seed beads.Since the colour combination reminded me of Avalon Harbour at Catalina Island, I added a quintet of those ubiquitous... .. |
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LUCKY: Pewter and Siam Ruby Red Faceted Glass Charm Bracelet |
| | Dainty silver tone chain supports dangles of faceted bright red glass beads and pewter letters that spell out the word 'LUCKY.' The 7-1/2 inch bracelet closes with a lobsterclaw.The longest charm ends 1-1/4 inches below the chain.I suppose the question... .. |
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Madeira Topaz and Green Turmaline Vintage Swarovski Crystals Bracelet |
| | This handmade bracelet features eight great BIG (12mm diameter) vintage Swarovski crystal discs, each one channel set in brass. The colour sequence is alternated between Madeira topaz -- a rich coppery amber -- and a piney green called green turmaline.... .. |
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Malachite and Silver Plate Chinese Motif Bracelet |
| | Tiny ovals of dark green malachite are bonded to the larger silver plate ovals in this beautiful linked bracelet. The fronts of the oval stations are embossed with a Chinese flower-and-leaf motif. The 7-1/2" bracelet closes with a foldover clasp.... .. |
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MARDI GRAS: Woven Crystal Bracelet in Bright Carnival Colours |
| | Here's a dainty crystal bracelet that makes good use of one of Spring's most important colours: CORAL.Swarovski 3mm round and bicone beads in bright red, pastel yellow and sparkling black diamond twinkle against a background of coral seed beads.The lobsterclaw... .. |
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Multistrand White Freshwater Pearl and Iolite Bracelet |
| | This hand beaded triple strand bracelet is made with 6mm round white freshwater pearls, mysterious iolite roundels, and beautiful faceted iolite and sterling silver stations. The bracelet is a tad longer than 7-1/2 inches, and closes with a sterling silver... .. |
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Olivine and Montana Sapphire Vintage Swarovski Crystals Bead Bracelet |
| | This limited edition bracelet is made of eight great BIG (12mm diameter) vintage Swarovski crystal discs, each one channel set in brass. I've alternated the colour sequence between Montana sapphire -- a dusky navy blue -- and a rich olive... .. |
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Opalescent Rose and Jet Black Ribbon Bracelet -- Art Deco Elegance |
| | This flexible beauty is made with opalescent rose and jet black Czech glass bicone beads, needlewoven together for maximum flexibility.The colours are reminiscent of those used in art deco design. The bracelet is about 3/4" wide by 7-1/4" long.It closes... .. |
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Original Design Crystal Wrapped Green Faux Pearl Bracelet |
| | The vintage acrylic pearls are a whopping 20mm in diameter. Five of them are wrapped with tiny silvery seed beads and 3mm light Colorado topaz round Swarovski crystal beads, then strung together with 6mm crystals of the same colour. The... .. |
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Out of Africa Bracelet: African Turquoise and Hematite Beads |
| | So-called 'African turquoise' is not turquoise at all, but a form of jasper.It's easy to see how it gained its nickname, for the interesting dark grey veining is reminiscent of turquoise.This stone is a sophisticated grey-green colour, and the cut... .. |
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PAGODA: Ametrine Faceted Disc Bracelet |
| | The flawlessly faceted ametrine discs are pale lavender that shades into delicate yellow.Since both amethyst and citrine are varieties of quartz, it's not surprising to find them growing in the same matrix.The cut on these beads is faintly reminiscent of... .. |
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Paradise Charm Bracelet: Peridot Pearls Red Glass and Sterling Silver |
| | Bright -- nearly neon -- green freshwater pearls join interesting red glass drops in this hand beaded charm bracelet. The drops are paddle-shaped and have a hint of olive green swirling through them. Together with the pearls and the glowing... .. |
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Pierced Brass Cuff Bracelet with Fuchsia Crystal Accents |
| | The graceful brass cuff bracelet features triangular piercings along either tapering side.I've centered a vintage Czech glass stone from the late 1940s as the focal point. The stone has a wonderful pebbly texture, and changes colour from aqua through lavender... .. |
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Pink, Red and White Coral Flower Bouquet Bracelet |
| | Red, white and pink carved coral flowers are woven into charming bouquets in this lightweight summer bracelet. Between the flower bunches are 5mm and 6mm coral round beads that match the flowers. The gold en flexible cable on which the... .. |
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RAINTREE FRINGE BRACELET: Peridot, Sunstone and Sterling Silver |
| | Bright, sparkling peridot and glowing sunstone ovals vie with each other for the viewer's attention in this eye-catching fringe bracelet.The oval stones have been swagged and finged onto a sturdy sterling silver chain with swathes of seed beads in colours... .. |
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RED HOT BRACELET: Opaque Red Glass Heart Charms and Sterling Chain |
| | Opaque red glass heart charms look just like cinnamon candies! There are a dozen of them, roughly 8x8mm, dangling from sterling silver cable chain. The 7-5/8 inch bracelet closes with a sterling silver lobster claw. We're red hot and raring... .. |
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Red Needlewoven Bracelet with Austrian Crystals |
| | Deep red seed beads with crystal clear rhinestones combine beautifully in this lacey party bracelet.Each bead -- and each brass-cased stone -- has been painstakingly hand-sewn into place; then a ruffle of tiny silvery seed beads has been added to... .. |
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RED ROSES BRACELET: Silvery Floral Stampings and Seed Bead Pompoms |
| | Romantic as the gift of a bouquet from a lover, this bracelet is all about flowers.Even the silver plate box clasp is in the shape of a rose. There are four 22mm diameter round silver plate floral motif stampings, which... .. |
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Samarkand Cuff Bracelet: Exotic Patterned Beadwork |
| | Colours, quality workmanship and an unusual design go together to make this a cuff bracelet that's truly one of a kind.The pattern has an exotic, vaguely Oriental feel to it and is worked in the Ndbele (herringbone) stitch, using bright... .. |
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Sapphire Blue Crystal And Seed Bead Netted Bracelet |
| | This lacey confection features matte sea blue and silver-lined sapphire seed beads, as well as sapphire blue crystal bicone beads.All have been netted into a delicate looking 7-1/2" long by 1-3/8" wide scalloped band that closes with a sterling silver... .. |
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Shimmering Violet and Aqua Beaded Bracelet |
| | This glorious beaded bracelet is created mainly with rare Italian seed beads in shimmering shades of violet and aqua.Each bead is hand stitched into place using the Ndbele or herringbone stitch.There's an old gold ruffle of smaller Japanese seed beads... .. |
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SILVER ROSES BRACELET: Rhodochrosite and Sterling Rose-and-Leaf Links |
| | The beautiful rhodochrosite roundels are a rosey pink with swirls of paler colours, and have been polished to a glossy sheen.They're connected by sterling silver links moulded in the shape of roses and leaves. The 7-1/2 inch bracelet closes with... .. |
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SONOMA SUMMER BRACELET: Sterling Silver, Amethyst and Peridot |
| | The graceful sterling silver links are curved to resemble vines with bunches of grapes on either side. I've dangled 6mm peridot beads from the centres of four of them. The links are joined together by faceted amethyst roundels that measure... .. |
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Spiral Bracelet: Coppper, Emerald and Olivene Beads |
| | The beauty of this bracelet is in the spiral design. That's not to say that the beads are anything to sneer at; they're quite lovely in their own right. The focal beads are tiny copper ovals with swirly incised patterns.... .. |
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Spiral Bracelet: Frost White, Turquoise, and Swarovski Crystals |
| | The beauty of this bracelet is in the spiral design. That's not to say that the beads are anything to sneer at; they're quite lovely in their own right. The focal beads are Swarovski Crystal 3mm Colorado topaz bicones. They're... .. |
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Spiral Bracelet: Sapphire, Amethyst and Twinkling Rose Beads |
| | The beauty of this bracelet is in the spiral design. That's not to say that the beads are anything to sneer at; they're quite lovely in their own right. The focal beads are Czech sapphire firepolish crystal. They're flanked by... .. |
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Spiral Bracelet: Tiny Gold, Topaz and Red Beads |
| | The beauty of this bracelet is in the spiral design. That's not to say that the beads are anything to sneer at; they're quite lovely in their own right. The focal beads are Chinese red acrylic 3mm rounds with tons... .. |
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Sterling Silver Leaf Links and Faceted Moonstone Bead Bracelet |
| | It's well known that moonstone gained its name for the glow that comes from its depths. When it's faceted, as these 9mm long triangular moonstones are, they sparkle, too. Think of it: glow and sparkle, all in one little neat... .. |
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Three-Strand Swarovski Tanzanite Crystals Sterling Silver Bracelet |
| | This stunning crystal bracelet features alternating 6mm bicone and round Swarovski crystal beads in luscious tanzanite.The spacer bars and tube clasp are sterling silver, and the overall length is 7-1/8".This astounding piece of crystal beauty is brought to you by... .. |
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Topaz and Blue Violet Crystal Chunky Bracelet |
| | This chunky 8 inch bracelet is made with vintage 14mm faceted topaz crystal tubes spaced with great, big dark blue violet firepolish crystal roundels. The bracelet closes with an ornate vintage gold plate rhinestone-studded slide clasp. It's absolutely stunning ...... .. |
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Turquoise Swarovski Crystal and Peridot Hand Beaded Bracelet |
| | Turquoise Swarovski crystal beads join vintage West German peridot green crystal roses montees and silvery lavender seed beads in this intricate hand beaded bracelet. The turquoise beads are 4mm and 6mm rounds, and the roses montees are about 5mm in... .. |
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TWINKLE TWINKLE BRACELET: Vintage Swarovski Crystal Embellished Beads |
| | The beads in this darling artisan designed and crafted bracelet are made of black acrylic, moulded with interesting curvy ridges and set on both sides with Swarovski crystal rhinestones in random colours.I've spaced them with matching 4mm Swarovski crystal beads... .. |
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Ultramarine and Frosty Aqua Ribbon Bracelet -- South Seas Elegance |
| | This flexible beauty is made with ultramarine and frosty matte aqua Czech glass bicone beads, needlewoven together for maximum flexibility.The colours are reminiscent of summer seas. The bracelet is about 3/4 in. wide by 7-1/4 inches long.It closes with a... .. |
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VICTORIA BRACELET: Old Rose Crystals and Vintage Art Nouveau Clasp |
| | The star of this show is the clasp. It's from the dearly 1900s, and features a translucent rosey coloured glass stone that has been moulded in a floral pattern. I've used it to close a needlewoven bracelet of spiral-cut firepolish... .. |
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Vintage Handmade Ruby and Frosty Lavender Glass Bracelet |
| | This eight inch artisan made bracelet is crafted with big, chunky 12mm frosty light amethyst glass rounds and matching 16mm bias-drilled cubes; and nuggets of ruby red crystal. The bracelet closes with a dainty ornate vintage silver plate slide clasp.... .. |
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Vintage West German Light Rose Aurore Boreale Art Deco Bead Bracelet |
| | Variously called 'Art Deco' beads and 'Butterfly' beads, the moulded glass beauties in this artisan bracelet are among the most feminine shapes in bead-dom. Moulded to look as if they've been faceted, they would be oval if the long sides... .. |
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Beaded Gifts |
| Business Card Case with Vintage Turquoise Swarovski Crystal Trim |
| | | Swarovski turquoise crystal stones. There's a rectangular area in the middle of the case top that's ready to receive the brushed brass plate -- after you've had it monogrammed, of course -- that attaches simply by removing the tape on... .. |
| BUTTERFLY GARDEN: Handmade Needlewoven and Cast Pewter Bookmark |
| | | The gorgeous pewter shepherds' crook bookmark has been cast from lead- and antimony-free pewter, and features images of butterflies and flowers on both sides. I've made a Cheyenne stitch image (from a pattern by Dye Shelbourn) of a brightly coloured... .. |
| Card Case: Brushed Brass with Vintage Glass and Crystal Stones |
| | | Here's a posh home for your business or calling cards: a brushed brass top card case encrusted with a glittering array of vintage stones. The center stone is an oval Czech glass piece with lavender swirls against a silver mirrored... .. |
| Cloisonne Butterfly Silver Tassel Cell Phone Lanyard |
| | | Ocean coloured glass beads accent this lovely handmade cell phone lanyard. The piece can also be used as a zipper pull or to embellish a belt loop or the like. It features a silver plate cloisonne butterfly and a chain... .. |
| Original Design Hand Beaded Garnet Red Glass Cell Phone Lanyard |
| | | This garnet glass lanyard makes a great small gift … even to yourself! Use it as a decorative zipper pull, or dangle it from a belt loop, or use it as a handle for your cell phone. The beads are... .. |
| Sheer Iridescent Burgundy Gift Bag with Beaded Fern Motif |
| | | Planning to give your loved one an important small gift?Make it just that much MORE impressive by giving it in one of our charming beaded gift bags.This one is sheer iridescent burgundy with a lovely fern design worked in bronze... .. |
| Sheer Iridescent Royal Blue Gift Bag with Beaded Floral Motif |
| | | Planning to give your loved one an important small gift?Make it just that much MORE impressive by giving it in one of our charming beaded gift bags.This one is sheer iridescent royal blue with emerald leaves, and flowers worked in... .. |
| Sheer Iridescent Silver Gift Bag with Beaded Floral Motif |
| | | Planning to give your loved one an important small gift?Make it just that much MORE impressive by giving it in one of our charming beaded gift bags.This one is sheer iridescent silver grey with spring green leaves, and flowers worked... .. |
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Birth Signs & Stones |
| Birthstone for Cancer: Moonstone and Sterling Silver Ankle Bracelet |
| | | Moonstone is one birthstone associated with the month of June, and is also the birthstone for the astrological sign cancer. The other birthstone for June is the pearl (although the pearl is not a stone at all). In this celebration... .. |
| Birthstone for Virgo: Carnelian and Sterling Silver Ankle Bracelet |
| | | The astrological sign Virgo is represented by the birthstone carnelian. I made this anklet (sometimes called a slave bracelet) to celebrate Virgo ladies and their birthstone. In this anklet tawny orange carnelian 4mm beads dangle from sterling silver chain that's... .. |
| DECEMBER LADY: Sky Blue Topaz and Sterling Necklace and Earrings Set |
| | | Blue topazes, December’s birthstone, sparkle and wink like flirtatious hussies in this gorgeous necklace and earrings set. The 18-inch necklace features an 8x6mm oval pendant and a pair of 7x5mm oval fully faceted stones set in sterling silver. The ultra-feminine... .. |
| February Birthstone: Amethyst and Sterling Silver Anklet |
| | | The birthstone for February, amethyst, makes a very elegant showing in this ultra-feminine anklet.Dainty 4mm purple amethyst beads dangle enticingly from sterling silver chain that's fine as a whisper: barely 1-1/2mm thick. I've added a sterling silver lobster claw and... .. |
| January Birthstone: Garnet and Sterling Ankle Bracelet |
| | | The birthstone for January, garnet, makes this ankle bracelet the perfect gift for ladies born in that month.Deep red 4mm garnet beads dangle exotically from sterling silver chain that's fine as a whisper: barely 1-1/2mm thick. I've added a sterling... .. |
| JULY LADY: Ruby and Crystal Pearl Choker Necklace |
| | | Rubies -- July’s birthstone -- take make everything else take a back seat in this dramatic choker necklace. The 17-inch strand features roundel rubies graduated in size from 3mm to 5mm. The Swarovski crystal pearls that space the rubies also... .. |
| June Birthstone Ankle Bracelet: Pearl and Sterling Silver |
| | | The pearl is perhaps the best known birthstone for June. The other accepted birthstone for June is moonstone. In this ankle bracelet, ultra-feminine snow white 4mm freshwater pearls dangle enticingly from sterling silver chain that's fine as a strand of... .. |
| Libra Birthstone Anklet: Lapis Lazuli and Sterling Silver |
| | | The birthstone for the astrological sign Libra is lapis lazuli. In this anklet, exotic deep blue 4mm lapis lazuli beads dangle from sterling silver chain as fine as an innocent's dream: barely 1-1/2mm thick. I've added a sterling silver lobster... .. |
| May Birthstone Necklace: Emeralds and Crystal Pearls |
| | | Emeralds -- the stone for those born in May -- take pride of place in this charming birthstone necklace. The 19" strand features roundel emeralds graduated in size from 3mm to 5mm.The crisp white Swarovski Crystal pearls that space the... .. |
| November Birthstone Necklace Faceted Citrine Sterling Silver Pendant |
| | | In the November Birthstone Necklace, faceted citrine gemstones take center stage in both the pendant and the strand.The filigree sterling silver teardrop pendant is about 1-5/8" at its widest by 2-1/8" long, not counting the bail. The pendant of the... .. |
| SEPTEMBER LADY: Sapphire and Crystal Pearl Necklace and Earrings Set |
| | | Sapphires -- September’s birthstone -- sing the primary roles in this rock-opera necklace and earrings set. The 19-inch strand features faceted roundel sapphires graduated in size from 3mm to 5mm. The Swarovski crystal pearls that form the back-up singers for... .. |
| Vintage Jet Black Oval and Sterling Silver Pendant Necklace |
| | | The black oval cabochon may be onyx, though my supplier wasn't certain; she does know that the mountain ram that stands proud of the cab's highly polished surface is sterling silver. I've bonded the cabochon to a pewter finding and... .. |
| YEAR OF THE DRAGON: Golden Dragons on Bright Red Capiz Shell Earrings |
| | | I made these dramatic red and gold earrings to celebrate those born in the Year of the Dragon. According to the Chinese zodiac, those born in the Year of the Dragon are energetic, charismatic and eccentric.In an effort to depict... .. |
| YEAR OF THE MONKEY: Jungle Green and Yellow Artisan Beads, SS Pendant |
| | | This whimsical little sterling silver monkey pendant is just 1-1/2" long, and hangs by his tail from a strand of green and yellow beads. The two yellow roundels between the Czech pressed glass leaves are lampworked, as are all the... .. |
| YEAR OF THE SNAKE: Hand Carved Carnelian Pendant Necklace |
| | | This incredibly detailed snake is carved by hand from translucent carnelian. The artist has taken pains to convey both the look and the texture of the scales on all sides of the pendant. The pendant measures 1-1/4 x 1 x... .. |
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Fashion Jewelry Sets |
| Aragonite and Dark Green Aventurine Choker and Earrings Set |
| | | Creamy yellow aragonite beads team up with dramatic dark green aventurine to make a rich, elegant necklace and earrings set. The luxurious look is completed by the shiny, lacy, gold plate bead caps and spacers. The necklace is a chic... .. |
| Beautiful Blue Jewelry Set: Bermuda Blue Swarovski Crystal Pendants |
| | | Swarovski Crystal's Bermuda blue flashes deep blues and spectacular greens in the teardrops and bicone beads in this lovely jewelry set. There are also pale green glass pearls and cobalt seed beads to set off the crystal beads to advantage.... .. |
| Black and Lavender Exotic Glass Necklace and Earrings Set |
| | | The pendant is a 45mm (a bit more than 1-3/4 inch) diameter jet black faceted glass disc. It’s suspended from 20 inches of lampwork glass, faceted glass and matte green seed beads. The lampwork beads were made especially for SPARKLE... .. |
| Buds of May Jewelry Set: Coral Swarovski Crystals and Green Leaves |
| | | Shimmering green glass leaves are ribbed just like the real things, and vary in colour, size and shape, too. They're a perfect backdrop for 3mm Swarovski Crystal coral bicone beads dangling down their fronts. Together they form a pendant that... .. |
| Burbundy Needlelace Collar and Earrings Set, Crystal Heart Pendants |
| | | The Intricate needlelace collar is a combination of 3mm and 4mm Swarovski crystal bicone beads and pendants, and Czech glass pearls and seed beads.The base strand, made with glowing bordeaux and matte gold seed beads, is about 17" long, and... .. |
| Burgundy and Light Olive Swarovski Crystals Jewelry Set |
| | | The bus sways and bounces along the narrow road, but you scarcely notice, for you're mesmerised by the view out your window: row upon row of vines, the fruit ripening to perfection, the sun glancing off the leaves, shimmering in... .. |
| Caribbean Holiday Jewelry Set: Summer Colored Swarovski Crystal Beads |
| | | Not just your average jewelry set, this bracelet and earrings features brilliantly colored vintage and contemporary Swarovski crystal beads.The sunny orange buttons and Caribbean blue opal beads combine with vintage peridot crystal flowers to make this spectacular bracelet and earrings... .. |
| CARMEN MURANO GLASS JEWELRY SET: Crimson Red, Jet Black and Copper |
| | | The deepest, richest red imaginable make these hollow blown glass beads practically vibrate with life. They are banded with jet black and sparkling copper, so I've added black glass accent beads and copper metal findings. The necklace boasts a pendant... .. |
| Carnelian and Sterling Silver Lariat Necklace and Earrings Set |
| | | This gorgeous set features three sterling silver oval toggle clasps that I've set with 6mm carnelian stones and converted into earrings and the loop for the lariat.The necklace strand is about 27" long, and the longer of the two dangles... .. |
| CHRYSANTHEMUM CLOISONNE NECKLACE AND EARRINGS SET: Sapphire and White |
| | | Nothing makes a Statement quite as much as the glowing colours of the enameled designs on cloisonne pendants. For the lady who likes to be noticed, they’re just the ticket. The stylised chrysanthemum blossoms that appear on both sides of... .. |
| CINNAMON AND NUTMEG JEWELRY SET: Cubic Zirconia Beads and Pendants |
| | | The pendants are sizzling redhot, Hot HOT cinnamon-coloured cubic zirconia. There are matching beads in the 18 inch strand, too. Also in the strand are laser-cut crystal from the Czech Republic, plus Swarovski topaz crystal bicones. The strand closes with... .. |
| COLOR COMMITMENT JEWELRY SET: Black Onyx and Seed Bead Pizzazz |
| | | Peacock blue and fuchsia seed beads wend glimmering trails through canyons of polished black onyx in this exceptional handcrafted necklace and earrings set. The black onyx stations are slightly torqued squares with centre openings. The silver-lined seed beads wander through... .. |
| Color of Magic Swarovski Crystals Fashion Jewelry Set |
| | | Add a little dazzle to your life with this hand beaded crystal jewelry set.Swarovski Crystal's purple velvet helix and aquamarine round beads make this jewelry set something special. They sparkle dramatically against the matte pale blue seed beads that space... .. |
| Daisies Jewelry Set: Handpainted Peach Floran Pendants and Crystal |
| | | The lovely lightweight resin pendants are hand painted with coral, gold and pale green daisies.The paint has a faint metallic sheen to it that glows bewitchingly against the luster of the frosty peach background.The necklace pendant measures about 1-1/2" by... .. |
| Dark Shadows Jewelry Set: Kambaba Jasper and Black Jasper |
| | | Like the dark shadows in the rainforest, kambaba jasper is full of mysterious swirls of black, grey and dark green.I've used two shapes of flattened ovals, plus faceted round beads in this set. Offsetting the highly polished kambaba jasper are... .. |
| DECEMBER LADY: Sky Blue Topaz and Sterling Necklace and Earrings Set |
| | | Blue topazes, December’s birthstone, sparkle and wink like flirtatious hussies in this gorgeous necklace and earrings set. The 18-inch necklace features an 8x6mm oval pendant and a pair of 7x5mm oval fully faceted stones set in sterling silver. The ultra-feminine... .. |
| Deco Style Vintage Rose and Aqua Crystal Necklace and Earrings Set |
| | | These NEAT rose pink channel sets each measure about one inch along their longest sides.I've alternated them with hand-faceted pale aqua 6mm crystal beads, whose angular cuts match the channel sets for art deco styling.Both were made in West Germany... .. |
| Deep Red and Jet Black Dichroic Glass Wound Bead Jewelry Set |
| | | Here is the very last word is sparkle: a jewelry set with dichroic glass wound beads in deep red and jet black.They glitter like nothing on earth!They are the work of Paula Radke, arguably the foremost artist in the field... .. |
| Elegant Tourmalinated Quartz and Black Onyx Jewelry Set |
| | | Give that little black dress from ‘Breakfast at Tiffany’s’ a modern twist with this sleek tourmalinated quartz and black onyx jewelry set.The jewelry set features tourmalinated quartz, a soft cloudy stone with jet black streaks, in shapes such as faceted... .. |
| Faceted Amethyst Gemstone Pendant Necklace and Earrings Set |
| | | Gorgeous faceted fan-shaped amethyst stones take centre stage in this set. In the necklace, the stone is featured in a pendant that dangles from an 18 inch strand of amethyst gemstone, green Swarovski crystal, and fuchsia glass seed beads. The... .. |
| Faceted Black Onyx Pendant Gem Sterling Silver Jewelry Set |
| | | Add a splash of color to your wardrobe with this classic jewelry set. The 18" necklace is created with faceted black onyx, Swarovski Crystal lavender pearls, and silver-lined turquoise seed beads. The focal is a 10mm diameter faceted black onyx... .. |
| Faceted Dark Green Goldstone Long Necklace and Drop Earrings Set |
| | | Goldstone is actually a manmade material in which crushed quartz particles are incorporated into molten glass; the copper particles in the quartz remain when the glass cools in the bead moulds and give the beads their distinctive sparkle.In this necklace,... .. |
| Fairie Fantasy Jewelry Set: Vintage Brass and Tanzanite Crystal |
| | | Unique focals raise this fashion jewelry set a whole level above the rest! Pendant necklace and earrings star vintage brass stampings of fairies delicately wreathed in leafy vines: VERY art nouveau. In the necklace, the centrepiece measures about 1” at... .. |
| Fashion Jewelry Set : Blazing Fire Crackle Agate Pendants and Beads |
| | | This Fall season bask in the warm caramel glow of this fire crackle agate fashion jewelry set. The necklace and earrings feature sterling silver findings and oval go-go pendants beautifully marked in fire crackle agate’s distinctive mottling. The fashion jewelry... .. |
| Fashion Jewelry Set Deep Red and Green Cloisonne Pendants Glass Beads |
| | | Fashion Jewelry Set Deep Red and Green Cloisonne Pendants Glass BeadsSpectacular long cloisonne ovals in Christmas shades of brilliant red and green are the focals in this fashion jewelry set. In the necklace, the floral motif pendant dangles about three... .. |
| Fashion Jewelry Set: Cobalt and Aqua Cloisonne Necklace and Earrings |
| | | Vibrant round cloisonne pendants make this fashion jewelry set pulsate with colour. Cobalt blue and deep aqua are framed in gold pinwheels in both necklace and earrings. Ladies seem to be wearing their fashion necklaces longer these days, so I... .. |
| Fashion Jewelry Set: Lucky Red and Gold |
| | | Celebrate the Year of the Tiger with this hand beaded lucky red and gold fashion jewelry set.In Chinese culture, red is thought to be an auspicious color, and folk wish each other good fortune at the Lunar New Year with... .. |
| Fiery Chili Pepper and Pine Green Swarovski Crystal Jewelry Set |
| | | Fiery chili pepper and cool pine green give this jewelry set balance and poise.Can the lady who wears it help but feel the same? In addition to the crystal beads, I've added some coppery glass pearls to the jewelry set.The... .. |
| Fire and Snow Jewelry Set: Vintage Rhinestone and Enamel Beads |
| | | Intense flame red enamel and crystal stand out against opaque white like fire against snow in this stunning jewelry set.The vintage focal beads are white and flame enameled brass set with Swarovski opaque white crystal rhinestones. These beads hail from... .. |
| Fish Dinner Jewelry Set: White, Copper, Turquoise Cloisonne Pendants |
| | | This whimsical jewelry set is all about cats and their dinner of choice: fish.A trio of kitty faces adorn the necklace's rectangular cloisonne focal, and seem to be licking their whiskers over the three cloisonne fish dangling below them. I've... .. |
| Flame Resin and Swarovski Crystals Jewelry Set |
| | | Put on your sexy summer dress and take a stroll along a white-sanded beach in this hand beaded flame coloured resin and Swarovski crystals jewelry set. The necklace and earrings are resin set with sparkling flame red (‘hyacinth’) rhinestones, matching... .. |
| Freshwater Pearl, Vintage Madeira Topaz Crystal Necklace and Earrings |
| | | The tiny crystal pendants are vintage Swarovski crystal disks with radiating facets.I've wired seven of them with some small oval barely peach-coloured freshwater pearls; some even smaller white oval freshwater pearls; and some downright tiny gold-plate round beads.Between the pendants'... .. |
| Friendship Forever Jewelry Set: Clear, Smokey Quartz Exotic Cut Beads |
| | | The strand is made of clear and smokey quartz beads cut in 'bow-tie' shapes and nested together so that the shiny, faceted ends of one colour glitter in contrast with the matte-finished bodies of the other.The beads graduate in size... .. |
| Gold Foiled Clear, Cobalt and Crimson Murano Glass Stars Set |
| | | Here's an understated way to show your patriotism on Independence Day (or any other time, for that matter): it's a simple 19 inch long strand of shining old gold coloured glass seed beads with triple dangle of three Murano glass... .. |
| GOLDEN PATH JEWELRY SET: Gold Foil Venetian Lampwork Beads |
| | | The gold-foiled twisted glass beads are hand made in Venice, Italy by artisans who study for years to perfect their craft.Their lampwork beads are individually made over an open flame, and are literally without compare.I've added strands of sparkly golden... .. |
| GRAN'S JEWEL BOX JEWELRY SET: Vintage Fuchsia Amethyst Lucite Cubes |
| | | The bright and delightful lucite cubes are the stars of this show.They were moulded in West Germany in the mid-1950s, at a time and place that thermoset plastic making reached its zenith.Each cube is fuchsia down one quarter and amethyst... .. |
| Hand Beaded Burgundy and Deep Blue Crystal Necklace and Earrings Set |
| | | Very innovative, both in styling and in colouration, this set is a knockout!It features lovely square silver tone filigree findings which are set with Swarovski crystal rhinestones in burgundy and Montana sapphire.I've added matching Swarovski round and bicone beads, along... .. |
| Handcrafted Colourful Lampwork Hummingbirds Necklace and Earrings Set |
| | | These vintage (1950s, I think) lampwork hummingbirds all have scarlet heads and aqua wings and tails; the larger necklace pendant has a black beak and eyes.I've added matching Austrian crystal aquamarine, light Siam ruby and jet beads, and tiny, shiny... .. |
| Handmade Vintage Floral Lt Green Lampwork Necklace and Earrings Set |
| | | Very Edwardian, both in styling and in colouration, this charming set is absolutely delightful!It features lovely vintage West German spring green lampwork beads that are alive with gold glitter; and co-ordinating hand-faceted lampwork teardrops with stylized roses blooming in their... .. |
| Handmade Vintage Floral-Set Flame Crystal Necklace and Earrings Set |
| | | When the manufacturer developed this colour, which they call "hyacinth," they took orange to a whole new level.Even to call this "flame" doesn't convey its intensity or wild beauty.In this set, I've bonded vintage Swarovski crystal hyacinth stones -- each... .. |
| Heart-Shaped Marcasite Watch Jewelry Set |
| | | This romantic beaded watch jewelry set is reminiscent of a clandestine Paris rendezvous. The jewelry set begins with an unique 24-1/2" necklace featuring a heart shaped wind-up watch that can be worn over clothing or tucked safely between your bosoms.... .. |
| Hearts and Flowers Jewelry Set: Rose Image Glass Polymer Clay and More |
| | | A local artist took images of roses and sandwiched them between glass and black polymer clay to make the pendants in this lovely jewelry set.I've added round dyed red river stone and black jasper beads, and matte black seed beads... .. |
| Honeysuckle Pink Jewelry Set with Silvery Chain Tassels |
| | | Here's an eye-catching jewelry set featuring one of this season's most important colors, honeysuckle pink.It's been partnered with light peach in a perfect summer color combination. Both colors are represented in the jewelry set by Swarovski crystal beads and stones.The... .. |
| Mauve Pearls and Vintage Purple Glass Necklace and Earrings Set |
| | | These fluted deep purple beads were made in Japan in the early 1950s.I've teamed them up with large mauve freshwater pearls, smaller white freshwater pearls, and LOTS of BRIGHT silver plate accents.The necklace is about 16-1/2" long, and the earrings... .. |
| MAYTIME: Intricate Beadwork Rose and Crystal Feminine Jewelry Set |
| | | Each of the rose-coloured Czech lampwork beads has been hand made over an open flame.They feature cores of sparkling silver foil and stylized roses.I've added Cheyenne stitch roundels of lustered clear seed beads.The choker is about 14-1/2 inches long, and... .. |
| MEDIEVAL MISS: Polymer Image Pendants Fashion Jewelry Set |
| | | Here's a polymer image jewelry set with a pendant necklace of a medieval lady all decked out in olde gold against a coral and peacock blue background.The necklace and earrings in the jewelry set have images that are sandwiched between... .. |
| Netted Collar and Earring Set with Faceted Rhodochrosite Drops |
| | | The dainty rhodochrosite drops are of such high quality that at first I took them for pink sapphires.Luckily the gent from whom I buy is an honest soul, so I avoided a costly error.I've made them the stars of a... .. |
| Pink Crystal Handbags Pendant Necklace and Earrings Set |
| | | The pendants in this set are made of glass mixed with a metallic element called terbium. The metal parts are sterling silver, and they feature bright clear rhinestones. I've suspended the 1" wide by 1" long pendant (counting its jointed... .. |
| Raspberry Double Flip Jewelry Set: Carved Rhodonite and Needlework |
| | | The raspberry pink pendants and beads in this rhodonite jewelry set are carved and polished into double spirals as beautiful as they are interesting. Both the carving and the polish only show to advantage the mossy green and hematite gray... .. |
| RAVEN'S WING NECKLACE AND EARRINGS SET: Black Onyx Cabochons and Beads |
| | | Mysterious and dramatic, the beads and cabochons in this necklace and earrings set gleam flawless raven black. The pendants are set in old gold clad pewter findings, and the beads are spaced with brass-coloured glass seed beads. The necklace pendant... .. |
| Red and Jet Edwardian Style Pendant Necklace and Earrings Set |
| | | The lovely red and black enamel on silver 'flower bowl' pendant is vintage, perhaps from the 1930s.I've added a strand of vintage West German jet black and deep red crystal, vintage Czech pressed glass flower beads, and contemporary Czech pale... .. |
| Rose Quartz Lilies and New Jade Leaves Sterling Jewelry Set |
| | | Look like Helen of Troy in this graceful pale pink lily and sea foam green leaf jewelry set made of rose quartz and ‘new jade’ (serpentine).The jewelry set starts with a lovely necklace in which lilies and leaves dangle from... .. |
| Seafoam Green Faceted Crystal Teardrops Necklace and Earrings Set |
| | | A pretty German crystal teardrop and matching 6mm beads dance like water sprites in this lightweight, summery necklace. The 37x22mm fully-faceted and -leaded teardrop is suspended by a hanger so that the pendant ends about 2-1/2 inches below the strand.... .. |
| Spring Green, Pink and Pale Blue Necklace and Earrings Set |
| | | The spring colours in this set are a joy to behold! The light, bright green ovals fairly glow with the exuberance of the new leaves, while the vintage pink opal rounds and pale blue faceted rounds are flower buds about... .. |
| Swarovski Crystal Champagne Hearts Necklace and Earrings Set |
| | | This dainty necklace and earrings set features Swarovski crystal heart-shaped pendants in a colour they call 'crystal champagne,' and which flashes palest gold.The necklace pendant measures approximately 14x14mm.I've used matching crystal champagne Swarovski bicone beads in the strand, and spaced... .. |
| The First Metro: Sophisticated Violet Swarovski Crystal Jewelry Set |
| | | Here's a set made with Swarovski Crystal's 'metro' pendants: sparingly faceted corner-drilled squares. This set is done in romantic violet, with a 25mm pendant suspended from a 17" strand of matching round and bicone Swarovski crystal beads, spaced with iridescent... .. |
| Turquoise and Violet Daisies Necklace and Earrings Set |
| | | The lovely lightweight resin pendants are handpainted with turquoise and violet daisies and pale green leaves.The paint has a faint metallic sheen to it that glows bewitchingly against the crystal clear background. The necklace pendant measures about 1-7/8 by 1-1/4... .. |
| Vintage Deep Red and Silver Glitter Lucite Necklace and Earrings Set |
| | | The vintage 17mm oval and 8mm round beads are clear lucite with deep red centres, fluted surfaces and a TON of sparkling silver glitter moulded into them.I've flanked each lucite bead with luscious red 4mm Swarovski crystal bicones, and spaced... .. |
| Vintage Edwardian Style Frosty Pink Glass Pendant Jewelry Set |
| | | The utterly charming pendant features a matte pale pink "intaglio" rectangle, with a single tiny clear rhinestone set in the centre.I'm not sure if the pattern in the back has been cut (intaglio) in or moulded, so I won't list... .. |
| Vintage Japanese Chocolate-Swirled Coral Necklace and Earrings Set |
| | | The fabulously funky coral and chocolate swirled beads were made in Japan in the late 1940s under the famous 'Cherry Brand' label (very high quality).The dainty little stamped brass bead caps came with the beads, so I'm assuming they're of... .. |
| Vintage Opaque White and Gold Crystal Necklace and Earrings Set |
| | | The 1-inch long leaf-shaped pendant and 12mm tapered round beads are vintage West German from the late 1940s.Both are opaque white, and the glass pendant has been hand painted with a band of 24 kt gold.The beads are machine-faceted crystal.I've... .. |
| Vintage Rose Pink Floral Intaglio Glass Necklace and Earrings Set |
| | | Asymmetrical clear glass drops with flower designs carved into their backs and painted in shades of rose pink and green make the pendants in this darling necklace and earrings set.The pendants and matching 7mm faceted glass givre (clear with clouds... .. |
| Vintage Teal Glass Victorian Style Pendant Necklace and Earrings Set |
| | | The lovely pendant bead is vintage West German, probably from the early 1950s.It has a fluted silver-foiled back that causes it to flash shades of sapphire and pale green-aqua.The firepolish crystal beads match the pendant perfectly, both for colour and... .. |
| Vintage West German Aqua Crystal Fringed Pendant Necklace and Earrings |
| | | The vintage gold plate centrepiece and matching 1/2" long teardrop pendants are prong-set with intensely coloured aqua West German hand-cut crystal rhinestones.My dear friend the Beadfairy, who sold me the setting, says that it was made by Freirich, but it... .. |
| VIOLET PEONIES JEWELRY SET: Misty Blue Pendants and Swarovski Crystals |
| | | The lovely lightweight resin pendants are hand painted with violet peonies and pale green leaves.The paint has a faint metallic sheen to it that glows bewitchingly against the luster of the misty blue background. The necklace pendant measures about 1-3/4"... .. |
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Holiday Ornaments |
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| Copper and Clear Glass Snowflake Holiday Tree Ornament |
| | | Let it SNOW! … this hand beaded tree or window snowflake ornament, that is. This one features copper lined clear faceted and seed beads. It’s about 3-3/4 inches in diameter; the perfect size for a Holiday tree or a Holiday... .. |
| Hand Beaded Gold and Pearl Snowflake Tree Ornament |
| | | It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas with this artisan tree ornament (or sun catcher, or rear view mirror hanger, or gift package topper). The snowflake tree ornament has six arms, each one threaded with clear glass faceted beads... .. |
| Hand Crafted Teal Glass Snowflake Christmas Tree Ornament |
| | | Take one look at this hand beaded glass tree ornament, and find yourself in the mood for the Ho- Ho- Holidays. Each of the tree ornament's six arms is threaded with glowing teal blue seed beads and faceted glass beads.The... .. |
| Handcrafted Glass Beaded Icicle Tree Ornaments - Set of Four |
| | | Add some sparkle to your holiday with these hand beaded glass icicle tree ornaments! Four individually made icicle tree ornaments make perfect holiday decorations or gift box toppers. Each one of the tree ornaments measures about 2-3/4" long, and is... .. |
| Periwinkle and Pearl Handmade Snowflake Christmas Tree Ornament |
| | | With its glowing lavender seed beads, gold-colored embellishments and white plastic pearls, this tree ornament has a unique and exotic look. It has six arms and is roughly 3-3/4" in diameter. Use the tree ornament to trim a tree, or... .. |
| Three Handmade Itty Bitty Glass Angel Holiday Tree Ornaments |
| | | Let this trio of sweet little handmade glass angel tree ornaments lift your holiday on their wings!A sturdy thread hanger allows you to adjust the placement of the angel tree ornaments on packages or on a Christmas tree.Our angel tree... .. |
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Necessary Extravagances |
| Arabesque Beaded Bracelet: Jewel Tones over Silver Cuff |
| | | Here's a beaded bracelet that's a little different from the run of the mill: it's a silver plate cuff, but the visible part is all bead work. The bead work is Ndbele stitch done in jewel tone seed beads in... .. |
| Artisan Designed and Made Green Iris and Rose Collar Necklace |
| | | Here’s a walk on the wild side in necklace form: an artisan crafted collar necklace made with two layers of iris-finished green glass beads and fringes of a variety of drops and daggers. The top layer is ruffled with vintage... .. |
| ATALANTA: Teal and Ivory Netted Seed Bead Collar Necklace |
| | | The matte ivory and shimmery teal seed beads are hand woven in an intricate Russian netting stitch to form the collar's fascinating pattern.The colours seem to swirl into each other.This collar is narrower than most: it's only 1" wide, except... .. |
| BOOK OF KELLS: Celtic Knot Netted Fringed Beaded Necklace |
| | | The beautiful complexity of ancient Celtic art has always fascinated me, so it's little wonder this beaded necklace is one of my favourite pieces.I've used top-quality Japanese seed beads in glowing opaque emerald and transparent spring green.The contrast shows to... .. |
| CLEOPATRA: Black and Bronze Needlewoven Draped Choker |
| | | The tiny tube-shaped beads that are individually sewn into place to make this Egyptian pattern are made in Japan specifically for this kind of work.As a result, not only is the finished piece lovely, but it's pliant and feels almost... .. |
| Dusty Rose Yoga Pose Artisan Beadwork Bracelet: Pearl, Sterling Trim |
| | | Here's a spectacular one-of-a-kind bracelet ANY woman would be proud to wear. The bracelet is composed of five panels, each made of tiny cylinder beads labouriously -- not to mention lovingly -- stitched into place one at a time. The... .. |
| Fringed Beadwork Peacock Eye Choker Statement Necklace |
| | | To make this one of a kind beadwork necklace, I’ve painstakingly sewn a gazillion little itty-bitty glass beads into place one at a time. The center of each stylized peacock eye is a peacock blue glass drop, around which concentric... .. |
| Graduated Needlewoven Roundels and Faceted Sapphire Glass Collar |
| | | This incredibly detailed collar features needlewoven circles of clear firepolish and seed beads around disco faceted sapphire glass beads. The roundels graduate in size from about one inch to 1-1/2 inches. They dangle from an 18 inch strand of matching... .. |
| Long Multi-Strand Labradorite and Pearl Lei Necklace |
| | | Six strands of faceted top quality labradorite flow gracefully between Indonesian sterling silver cones in this 24" fantasy necklace.In addition to the labradorite, there is also an abundance of faceted mother of pearl beads and white freshwater pearls.The floral accents... .. |
| LOTUS BRACELET: Glowing Needlewoven Three-Panel Beauty |
| | | The lotus is a symbol of transcendence, as its roots are in the mud of a lake bottom, but its blossom floats upon the water and is pure and beautiful. This original SPARKLE PLENTY pattern strives to capture that transcendence... .. |
| MAYTIME: Intricate Beadwork Rose and Crystal Feminine Jewelry Set |
| | | Each of the rose-coloured Czech lampwork beads has been hand made over an open flame.They feature cores of sparkling silver foil and stylized roses.I've added Cheyenne stitch roundels of lustered clear seed beads.The choker is about 14-1/2 inches long, and... .. |
| RAMA'S ARROW: Needlewoven and Fringed Pendant and Strand Necklace |
| | | Worked in shades of silver, aqua and light amethyst, this needlewoven pendant glitters and glows by turns.I've added a fringe of small silvery glass bugles, aqua seed beads, Swarovski 3mm light amethyst and 4mm aqua bicone crystal beads.The longest fringe... .. |
| Red and Gold Netted Bead Collar with Crystal Embellishment |
| | | This utterly gorgeous beaded collar is made using a Russian netting stitch to form deep red and old gold coloured Japanese seed beads into a glittering web of colour.The red areas are further enhanced by the addition of matching Czech... .. |
| Samarkand Cuff Bracelet: Exotic Patterned Beadwork |
| | | Colours, quality workmanship and an unusual design go together to make this a cuff bracelet that's truly one of a kind.The pattern has an exotic, vaguely Oriental feel to it and is worked in the Ndbele (herringbone) stitch, using bright... .. |
| Shimmering Violet and Aqua Beaded Bracelet |
| | | This glorious beaded bracelet is created mainly with rare Italian seed beads in shimmering shades of violet and aqua.Each bead is hand stitched into place using the Ndbele or herringbone stitch.There's an old gold ruffle of smaller Japanese seed beads... .. |
| THE HUNTER: Peyote Stitch Embellished Pendant Necklace |
| | | The Native American inspired pattern is the work of the massively talented Valerie Hixson. Eye-catching colours make the symbols really pop! Peyote stitch gives the piece a soft feel, almost like that of a stiff fabric. It’s embellished with turquoise... .. |
| Ultramarine, Cornflower and Gold Netted Collar Necklace |
| | | This incredibly intricate beaded collar is made using a Russian netting stitch to form deep ultramarine and lighter cornflower Japanese seed beads into shimmering peaks and valleys of colour.The two blue shades are accented with iridescent gold seed beads, which... .. |
| Unique Handcrafted Peacock Green and Pale Pink Collar Necklace |
| | | This unusual handmade collar features two layers of frosty matte peacock green glass beads with fringes of shiny pale pink drops and daggers. The top layer is ruffled with vintage emerald green crystal roses montees, tiny prong set rhinestones originally... .. |
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| Beaded Earrings: Clyde's Tails |
| | | Calling all cat lovers: here's a pair of beaded earrings to celebrate the furry felines that bring us so much pleasure.Worked in shades of chestnut, ivory and matte grey, these beaded earrings were inspired by my own cat, Clyde. See... .. |
| BEAK HOUSE: Hand Crafted Cheyenne Stitch Pewter Bookmark |
| | | Worked in tones of rust and teal, this Cheyenne stitch birdhouse is so posh it even boasts a separate guest house. Both are fringed with Swarovski crystal, and both are suspended from a not-quite 6" long hammered pewter shepherd's crook... .. |
| Carved Dalmatian Jasper Dalmatian Pendant Necklace |
| | | Dalmatian jasper is a lovely beige colour, dappled with black and tan. It was inevitable, I suppose, that someone would carve a dalmatian dog from dalmatian jasper. Luckily, the result is as pretty as it is amusing. The pendant measures... .. |
| Chihuahua Cell Phone Lanyard Zipper Pull Key Chain |
| | | Ay, Chihuahua! Here's a WONDERFUL gift for fans of chihuahuas everywhere: a golden-tan chihuahua face suspended with matching beads from a handy little lanyard. The cord can be used to loop the fob through a zipper tab, a hand held... .. |
| Dalmatian Cell Phone Lanyard Zipper Pull Key Chain |
| | | This little gadget is a spot-on beauty! Here's a WONDERFUL gift for fans of dalmatians everywhere: a white and black-spotted dalmatian suspended with matching beads from a handy little lanyard. The cord can be used to loop the fob through... .. |
| Dog Parade Pewter Charm Bracelet |
| | | Let everyone know that you’re a dog-lover by wearing this lead- and antimony-free pewter charm bracelet. From left to right, the charms represent: a Yorkshire terrier, a cocker spaniel, a bloodhound, an Airedale, a poodle, and -- dog’s best friend... .. |
| Fish Dinner Jewelry Set: White, Copper, Turquoise Cloisonne Pendants |
| | | This whimsical jewelry set is all about cats and their dinner of choice: fish.A trio of kitty faces adorn the necklace's rectangular cloisonne focal, and seem to be licking their whiskers over the three cloisonne fish dangling below them. I've... .. |
| Handmade Lampwork Glass Fantasy Cat Face Earrings - Kool Kat! |
| | | These handmade cat face beads seem to agree with a long-held belief of mine that cats have eyes in the backs of their heads. Certainly these beads do, for the faces appear on both sides. The base of the bead... .. |
| Handmade Lampwork Glass Siamese Cat Face Earrings - Too Cute! |
| | | These incredibly cute felines are a testament to what can be done with just a few neutral colours. The artist has used just a few dashes of opaque black and white over transparent grey to produce these expressive faces. Although... .. |
| Kitties Galore Hand Beaded Multi Colored Cats Charm Bracelet |
| | | Wear this colorful feline copper cable chain charm bracelet and you’ll never miss your furry little friends when you must be away from them. Each kitty in the charm bracelet is unique in personality and made of vibrant lampwork glass.... .. |
| POOCH POUCH: The Perfect Pet Accessory |
| | | The Pooch Pouch is not so much a pet accessory as it is a pet owner's accessory, but once again, I face the conundrum being found by the search engines.So, pet accessory it is.But I digress. When walking your dog,... .. |
| Pudgy Pooch Cell Phone Lanyard Zipper Pull Key Chain |
| | | This little cell phone lanyard is just dog-gone CUTE!It's a metal black-eared white doggie of indeterminate breed (the best kind, in my opinion), suspended with matching beads from a handy little lanyard. The cord can be used to loop the... .. |
| SMALL PET COLLAR: Amethyst and Rose Quartz Pebbles with Magnetic Clasp |
| | | This clever little collar is designed for your pet's comfort and safety. Should the collar catch on anything during the course of your pet's play or exercise, the magnetic clasp will release, and no harm at all will come to... .. |
| SMALL PET COLLAR: Deep, Rich Red Garnets and Magnetic Clasp |
| | | This clever little collar is designed for your pet's comfort and safety. Should the collar catch on anything during the course of your pet's play or exercise, the magnetic clasp will release, and no harm at all will come to... .. |
| SMALL PET COLLAR: Turquoise Howlite, Coral and Magnetic Clasp |
| | | This clever little collar is designed for your pet's comfort and safety. Should the collar catch on anything during the course of your pet's play or exercise, the magnetic clasp will release, and no harm at all will come to... .. |
| THE PRINTS AND THE PAW - PERS: Hand Beaded Pewter Bookmark |
| | | Dogs may be man's best friend, but they hold an amazingly special place in the hearts of women, too. I know whereof I type. This bookish homage to all things 'barkly' features a Cheyenne-stitch brown and tan spaniel-type with a... .. |
| White Cat Cell Phone Lanyard Zipper Pull Key Chain |
| | | This little gizmo's a fine example of 'The Sound and the Furry' (with apologies to fans of the late Mr. Faulkner).It's a whimsical little white kitty with the sweetest face imaginable, suspended with co-ordinating beads from a handy little lanyard.The... .. |
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Arabesque Beaded Bracelet: Jewel Tones over Silver Cuff |
| | Here's a beaded bracelet that's a little different from the run of the mill: it's a silver plate cuff, but the visible part is all bead work. The bead work is Ndbele stitch done in jewel tone seed beads in... .. |
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Aragonite and Dark Green Aventurine Choker and Earrings Set |
| | Creamy yellow aragonite beads team up with dramatic dark green aventurine to make a rich, elegant necklace and earrings set. The luxurious look is completed by the shiny, lacy, gold plate bead caps and spacers. The necklace is a chic... .. |
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ATALANTA: Teal and Ivory Netted Seed Bead Collar Necklace |
| | The matte ivory and shimmery teal seed beads are hand woven in an intricate Russian netting stitch to form the collar's fascinating pattern.The colours seem to swirl into each other.This collar is narrower than most: it's only 1" wide, except... .. |
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Beaded Earrings: Clyde's Tails |
| | Calling all cat lovers: here's a pair of beaded earrings to celebrate the furry felines that bring us so much pleasure.Worked in shades of chestnut, ivory and matte grey, these beaded earrings were inspired by my own cat, Clyde. See... .. |
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BEAK HOUSE: Hand Crafted Cheyenne Stitch Pewter Bookmark |
| | Worked in tones of rust and teal, this Cheyenne stitch birdhouse is so posh it even boasts a separate guest house. Both are fringed with Swarovski crystal, and both are suspended from a not-quite 6" long hammered pewter shepherd's crook... .. |
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Beautiful Blue Jewelry Set: Bermuda Blue Swarovski Crystal Pendants |
| | Swarovski Crystal's Bermuda blue flashes deep blues and spectacular greens in the teardrops and bicone beads in this lovely jewelry set. There are also pale green glass pearls and cobalt seed beads to set off the crystal beads to advantage.... .. |
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Birthstone for Cancer: Moonstone and Sterling Silver Ankle Bracelet |
| | Moonstone is one birthstone associated with the month of June, and is also the birthstone for the astrological sign cancer. The other birthstone for June is the pearl (although the pearl is not a stone at all). In this celebration... .. |
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Birthstone for Virgo: Carnelian and Sterling Silver Ankle Bracelet |
| | The astrological sign Virgo is represented by the birthstone carnelian. I made this anklet (sometimes called a slave bracelet) to celebrate Virgo ladies and their birthstone. In this anklet tawny orange carnelian 4mm beads dangle from sterling silver chain that's... .. |
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BOOK OF KELLS: Celtic Knot Netted Fringed Beaded Necklace |
| | The beautiful complexity of ancient Celtic art has always fascinated me, so it's little wonder this beaded necklace is one of my favourite pieces.I've used top-quality Japanese seed beads in glowing opaque emerald and transparent spring green.The contrast shows to... .. |
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Buds of May Jewelry Set: Coral Swarovski Crystals and Green Leaves |
| | Shimmering green glass leaves are ribbed just like the real things, and vary in colour, size and shape, too. They're a perfect backdrop for 3mm Swarovski Crystal coral bicone beads dangling down their fronts. Together they form a pendant that... .. |
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Burbundy Needlelace Collar and Earrings Set, Crystal Heart Pendants |
| | The Intricate needlelace collar is a combination of 3mm and 4mm Swarovski crystal bicone beads and pendants, and Czech glass pearls and seed beads.The base strand, made with glowing bordeaux and matte gold seed beads, is about 17" long, and... .. |
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Burgundy and Light Olive Swarovski Crystals Jewelry Set |
| | The bus sways and bounces along the narrow road, but you scarcely notice, for you're mesmerised by the view out your window: row upon row of vines, the fruit ripening to perfection, the sun glancing off the leaves, shimmering in... .. |
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Business Card Case with Vintage Turquoise Swarovski Crystal Trim |
| | Swarovski turquoise crystal stones. There's a rectangular area in the middle of the case top that's ready to receive the brushed brass plate -- after you've had it monogrammed, of course -- that attaches simply by removing the tape on... .. |
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BUTTERFLY GARDEN: Handmade Needlewoven and Cast Pewter Bookmark |
| | The gorgeous pewter shepherds' crook bookmark has been cast from lead- and antimony-free pewter, and features images of butterflies and flowers on both sides. I've made a Cheyenne stitch image (from a pattern by Dye Shelbourn) of a brightly coloured... .. |
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Card Case: Brushed Brass with Vintage Glass and Crystal Stones |
| | Here's a posh home for your business or calling cards: a brushed brass top card case encrusted with a glittering array of vintage stones. The center stone is an oval Czech glass piece with lavender swirls against a silver mirrored... .. |
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Caribbean Holiday Jewelry Set: Summer Colored Swarovski Crystal Beads |
| | Not just your average jewelry set, this bracelet and earrings features brilliantly colored vintage and contemporary Swarovski crystal beads.The sunny orange buttons and Caribbean blue opal beads combine with vintage peridot crystal flowers to make this spectacular bracelet and earrings... .. |
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CARMEN MURANO GLASS JEWELRY SET: Crimson Red, Jet Black and Copper |
| | The deepest, richest red imaginable make these hollow blown glass beads practically vibrate with life. They are banded with jet black and sparkling copper, so I've added black glass accent beads and copper metal findings. The necklace boasts a pendant... .. |
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Carnelian and Sterling Silver Lariat Necklace and Earrings Set |
| | This gorgeous set features three sterling silver oval toggle clasps that I've set with 6mm carnelian stones and converted into earrings and the loop for the lariat.The necklace strand is about 27" long, and the longer of the two dangles... .. |
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Carved Dalmatian Jasper Dalmatian Pendant Necklace |
| | Dalmatian jasper is a lovely beige colour, dappled with black and tan. It was inevitable, I suppose, that someone would carve a dalmatian dog from dalmatian jasper. Luckily, the result is as pretty as it is amusing. The pendant measures... .. |
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Chihuahua Cell Phone Lanyard Zipper Pull Key Chain |
| | Ay, Chihuahua! Here's a WONDERFUL gift for fans of chihuahuas everywhere: a golden-tan chihuahua face suspended with matching beads from a handy little lanyard. The cord can be used to loop the fob through a zipper tab, a hand held... .. |
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CINNAMON AND NUTMEG JEWELRY SET: Cubic Zirconia Beads and Pendants |
| | The pendants are sizzling redhot, Hot HOT cinnamon-coloured cubic zirconia. There are matching beads in the 18 inch strand, too. Also in the strand are laser-cut crystal from the Czech Republic, plus Swarovski topaz crystal bicones. The strand closes with... .. |
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CLEOPATRA: Black and Bronze Needlewoven Draped Choker |
| | The tiny tube-shaped beads that are individually sewn into place to make this Egyptian pattern are made in Japan specifically for this kind of work.As a result, not only is the finished piece lovely, but it's pliant and feels almost... .. |
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COLOR COMMITMENT JEWELRY SET: Black Onyx and Seed Bead Pizzazz |
| | Peacock blue and fuchsia seed beads wend glimmering trails through canyons of polished black onyx in this exceptional handcrafted necklace and earrings set. The black onyx stations are slightly torqued squares with centre openings. The silver-lined seed beads wander through... .. |
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Daisies Jewelry Set: Handpainted Peach Floran Pendants and Crystal |
| | The lovely lightweight resin pendants are hand painted with coral, gold and pale green daisies.The paint has a faint metallic sheen to it that glows bewitchingly against the luster of the frosty peach background.The necklace pendant measures about 1-1/2" by... .. |
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Dalmatian Cell Phone Lanyard Zipper Pull Key Chain |
| | This little gadget is a spot-on beauty! Here's a WONDERFUL gift for fans of dalmatians everywhere: a white and black-spotted dalmatian suspended with matching beads from a handy little lanyard. The cord can be used to loop the fob through... .. |
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Dark Shadows Jewelry Set: Kambaba Jasper and Black Jasper |
| | Like the dark shadows in the rainforest, kambaba jasper is full of mysterious swirls of black, grey and dark green.I've used two shapes of flattened ovals, plus faceted round beads in this set. Offsetting the highly polished kambaba jasper are... .. |
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DECEMBER LADY: Sky Blue Topaz and Sterling Necklace and Earrings Set |
| | Blue topazes, December’s birthstone, sparkle and wink like flirtatious hussies in this gorgeous necklace and earrings set. The 18-inch necklace features an 8x6mm oval pendant and a pair of 7x5mm oval fully faceted stones set in sterling silver. The ultra-feminine... .. |
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Deco Style Vintage Rose and Aqua Crystal Necklace and Earrings Set |
| | These NEAT rose pink channel sets each measure about one inch along their longest sides.I've alternated them with hand-faceted pale aqua 6mm crystal beads, whose angular cuts match the channel sets for art deco styling.Both were made in West Germany... .. |
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Deep Red and Jet Black Dichroic Glass Wound Bead Jewelry Set |
| | Here is the very last word is sparkle: a jewelry set with dichroic glass wound beads in deep red and jet black.They glitter like nothing on earth!They are the work of Paula Radke, arguably the foremost artist in the field... .. |
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Dog Parade Pewter Charm Bracelet |
| | Let everyone know that you’re a dog-lover by wearing this lead- and antimony-free pewter charm bracelet. From left to right, the charms represent: a Yorkshire terrier, a cocker spaniel, a bloodhound, an Airedale, a poodle, and -- dog’s best friend... .. |
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Dusty Rose Yoga Pose Artisan Beadwork Bracelet: Pearl, Sterling Trim |
| | Here's a spectacular one-of-a-kind bracelet ANY woman would be proud to wear. The bracelet is composed of five panels, each made of tiny cylinder beads labouriously -- not to mention lovingly -- stitched into place one at a time. The... .. |
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Faceted Dark Green Goldstone Long Necklace and Drop Earrings Set |
| | Goldstone is actually a manmade material in which crushed quartz particles are incorporated into molten glass; the copper particles in the quartz remain when the glass cools in the bead moulds and give the beads their distinctive sparkle.In this necklace,... .. |
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Fashion Jewelry Set Deep Red and Green Cloisonne Pendants Glass Beads |
| | Fashion Jewelry Set Deep Red and Green Cloisonne Pendants Glass BeadsSpectacular long cloisonne ovals in Christmas shades of brilliant red and green are the focals in this fashion jewelry set. In the necklace, the floral motif pendant dangles about three... .. |
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February Birthstone: Amethyst and Sterling Silver Anklet |
| | The birthstone for February, amethyst, makes a very elegant showing in this ultra-feminine anklet.Dainty 4mm purple amethyst beads dangle enticingly from sterling silver chain that's fine as a whisper: barely 1-1/2mm thick. I've added a sterling silver lobster claw and... .. |
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Fiery Chili Pepper and Pine Green Swarovski Crystal Jewelry Set |
| | Fiery chili pepper and cool pine green give this jewelry set balance and poise.Can the lady who wears it help but feel the same? In addition to the crystal beads, I've added some coppery glass pearls to the jewelry set.The... .. |
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Fire and Snow Jewelry Set: Vintage Rhinestone and Enamel Beads |
| | Intense flame red enamel and crystal stand out against opaque white like fire against snow in this stunning jewelry set.The vintage focal beads are white and flame enameled brass set with Swarovski opaque white crystal rhinestones. These beads hail from... .. |
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Fish Dinner Jewelry Set: White, Copper, Turquoise Cloisonne Pendants |
| | This whimsical jewelry set is all about cats and their dinner of choice: fish.A trio of kitty faces adorn the necklace's rectangular cloisonne focal, and seem to be licking their whiskers over the three cloisonne fish dangling below them. I've... .. |
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Freshwater Pearl, Vintage Madeira Topaz Crystal Necklace and Earrings |
| | The tiny crystal pendants are vintage Swarovski crystal disks with radiating facets.I've wired seven of them with some small oval barely peach-coloured freshwater pearls; some even smaller white oval freshwater pearls; and some downright tiny gold-plate round beads.Between the pendants'... .. |
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Friendship Forever Jewelry Set: Clear, Smokey Quartz Exotic Cut Beads |
| | The strand is made of clear and smokey quartz beads cut in 'bow-tie' shapes and nested together so that the shiny, faceted ends of one colour glitter in contrast with the matte-finished bodies of the other.The beads graduate in size... .. |
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Gold Foiled Clear, Cobalt and Crimson Murano Glass Stars Set |
| | Here's an understated way to show your patriotism on Independence Day (or any other time, for that matter): it's a simple 19 inch long strand of shining old gold coloured glass seed beads with triple dangle of three Murano glass... .. |
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GOLDEN PATH JEWELRY SET: Gold Foil Venetian Lampwork Beads |
| | The gold-foiled twisted glass beads are hand made in Venice, Italy by artisans who study for years to perfect their craft.Their lampwork beads are individually made over an open flame, and are literally without compare.I've added strands of sparkly golden... .. |
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GRAN'S JEWEL BOX JEWELRY SET: Vintage Fuchsia Amethyst Lucite Cubes |
| | The bright and delightful lucite cubes are the stars of this show.They were moulded in West Germany in the mid-1950s, at a time and place that thermoset plastic making reached its zenith.Each cube is fuchsia down one quarter and amethyst... .. |
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Hand Beaded Burgundy and Deep Blue Crystal Necklace and Earrings Set |
| | Very innovative, both in styling and in colouration, this set is a knockout!It features lovely square silver tone filigree findings which are set with Swarovski crystal rhinestones in burgundy and Montana sapphire.I've added matching Swarovski round and bicone beads, along... .. |
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Handcrafted Colourful Lampwork Hummingbirds Necklace and Earrings Set |
| | These vintage (1950s, I think) lampwork hummingbirds all have scarlet heads and aqua wings and tails; the larger necklace pendant has a black beak and eyes.I've added matching Austrian crystal aquamarine, light Siam ruby and jet beads, and tiny, shiny... .. |
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Handmade Lampwork Glass Fantasy Cat Face Earrings - Kool Kat! |
| | These handmade cat face beads seem to agree with a long-held belief of mine that cats have eyes in the backs of their heads. Certainly these beads do, for the faces appear on both sides. The base of the bead... .. |
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Handmade Lampwork Glass Siamese Cat Face Earrings - Too Cute! |
| | These incredibly cute felines are a testament to what can be done with just a few neutral colours. The artist has used just a few dashes of opaque black and white over transparent grey to produce these expressive faces. Although... .. |
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Handmade Vintage Floral Lt Green Lampwork Necklace and Earrings Set |
| | Very Edwardian, both in styling and in colouration, this charming set is absolutely delightful!It features lovely vintage West German spring green lampwork beads that are alive with gold glitter; and co-ordinating hand-faceted lampwork teardrops with stylized roses blooming in their... .. |
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Handmade Vintage Floral-Set Flame Crystal Necklace and Earrings Set |
| | When the manufacturer developed this colour, which they call "hyacinth," they took orange to a whole new level.Even to call this "flame" doesn't convey its intensity or wild beauty.In this set, I've bonded vintage Swarovski crystal hyacinth stones -- each... .. |
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Hearts and Flowers Jewelry Set: Rose Image Glass Polymer Clay and More |
| | A local artist took images of roses and sandwiched them between glass and black polymer clay to make the pendants in this lovely jewelry set.I've added round dyed red river stone and black jasper beads, and matte black seed beads... .. |
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January Birthstone: Garnet and Sterling Ankle Bracelet |
| | The birthstone for January, garnet, makes this ankle bracelet the perfect gift for ladies born in that month.Deep red 4mm garnet beads dangle exotically from sterling silver chain that's fine as a whisper: barely 1-1/2mm thick. I've added a sterling... .. |
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JULY LADY: Ruby and Crystal Pearl Choker Necklace |
| | Rubies -- July’s birthstone -- take make everything else take a back seat in this dramatic choker necklace. The 17-inch strand features roundel rubies graduated in size from 3mm to 5mm. The Swarovski crystal pearls that space the rubies also... .. |
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June Birthstone Ankle Bracelet: Pearl and Sterling Silver |
| | The pearl is perhaps the best known birthstone for June. The other accepted birthstone for June is moonstone. In this ankle bracelet, ultra-feminine snow white 4mm freshwater pearls dangle enticingly from sterling silver chain that's fine as a strand of... .. |
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Libra Birthstone Anklet: Lapis Lazuli and Sterling Silver |
| | The birthstone for the astrological sign Libra is lapis lazuli. In this anklet, exotic deep blue 4mm lapis lazuli beads dangle from sterling silver chain as fine as an innocent's dream: barely 1-1/2mm thick. I've added a sterling silver lobster... .. |
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Long Multi-Strand Labradorite and Pearl Lei Necklace |
| | Six strands of faceted top quality labradorite flow gracefully between Indonesian sterling silver cones in this 24" fantasy necklace.In addition to the labradorite, there is also an abundance of faceted mother of pearl beads and white freshwater pearls.The floral accents... .. |
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LOTUS BRACELET: Glowing Needlewoven Three-Panel Beauty |
| | The lotus is a symbol of transcendence, as its roots are in the mud of a lake bottom, but its blossom floats upon the water and is pure and beautiful. This original SPARKLE PLENTY pattern strives to capture that transcendence... .. |
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Mauve Pearls and Vintage Purple Glass Necklace and Earrings Set |
| | These fluted deep purple beads were made in Japan in the early 1950s.I've teamed them up with large mauve freshwater pearls, smaller white freshwater pearls, and LOTS of BRIGHT silver plate accents.The necklace is about 16-1/2" long, and the earrings... .. |
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May Birthstone Necklace: Emeralds and Crystal Pearls |
| | Emeralds -- the stone for those born in May -- take pride of place in this charming birthstone necklace. The 19" strand features roundel emeralds graduated in size from 3mm to 5mm.The crisp white Swarovski Crystal pearls that space the... .. |
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MAYTIME: Intricate Beadwork Rose and Crystal Feminine Jewelry Set |
| | Each of the rose-coloured Czech lampwork beads has been hand made over an open flame.They feature cores of sparkling silver foil and stylized roses.I've added Cheyenne stitch roundels of lustered clear seed beads.The choker is about 14-1/2 inches long, and... .. |
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MEDIEVAL MISS: Polymer Image Pendants Fashion Jewelry Set |
| | Here's a polymer image jewelry set with a pendant necklace of a medieval lady all decked out in olde gold against a coral and peacock blue background.The necklace and earrings in the jewelry set have images that are sandwiched between... .. |
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Netted Collar and Earring Set with Faceted Rhodochrosite Drops |
| | The dainty rhodochrosite drops are of such high quality that at first I took them for pink sapphires.Luckily the gent from whom I buy is an honest soul, so I avoided a costly error.I've made them the stars of a... .. |
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Original Design Hand Beaded Garnet Red Glass Cell Phone Lanyard |
| | This garnet glass lanyard makes a great small gift … even to yourself! Use it as a decorative zipper pull, or dangle it from a belt loop, or use it as a handle for your cell phone. The beads are... .. |
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Pink Crystal Handbags Pendant Necklace and Earrings Set |
| | The pendants in this set are made of glass mixed with a metallic element called terbium. The metal parts are sterling silver, and they feature bright clear rhinestones. I've suspended the 1" wide by 1" long pendant (counting its jointed... .. |
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POOCH POUCH: The Perfect Pet Accessory |
| | The Pooch Pouch is not so much a pet accessory as it is a pet owner's accessory, but once again, I face the conundrum being found by the search engines.So, pet accessory it is.But I digress. When walking your dog,... .. |
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Raspberry Double Flip Jewelry Set: Carved Rhodonite and Needlework |
| | The raspberry pink pendants and beads in this rhodonite jewelry set are carved and polished into double spirals as beautiful as they are interesting. Both the carving and the polish only show to advantage the mossy green and hematite gray... .. |
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RAVEN'S WING NECKLACE AND EARRINGS SET: Black Onyx Cabochons and Beads |
| | Mysterious and dramatic, the beads and cabochons in this necklace and earrings set gleam flawless raven black. The pendants are set in old gold clad pewter findings, and the beads are spaced with brass-coloured glass seed beads. The necklace pendant... .. |
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Red and Gold Netted Bead Collar with Crystal Embellishment |
| | This utterly gorgeous beaded collar is made using a Russian netting stitch to form deep red and old gold coloured Japanese seed beads into a glittering web of colour.The red areas are further enhanced by the addition of matching Czech... .. |
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Red and Jet Edwardian Style Pendant Necklace and Earrings Set |
| | The lovely red and black enamel on silver 'flower bowl' pendant is vintage, perhaps from the 1930s.I've added a strand of vintage West German jet black and deep red crystal, vintage Czech pressed glass flower beads, and contemporary Czech pale... .. |
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Samarkand Cuff Bracelet: Exotic Patterned Beadwork |
| | Colours, quality workmanship and an unusual design go together to make this a cuff bracelet that's truly one of a kind.The pattern has an exotic, vaguely Oriental feel to it and is worked in the Ndbele (herringbone) stitch, using bright... .. |
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SEPTEMBER LADY: Sapphire and Crystal Pearl Necklace and Earrings Set |
| | Sapphires -- September’s birthstone -- sing the primary roles in this rock-opera necklace and earrings set. The 19-inch strand features faceted roundel sapphires graduated in size from 3mm to 5mm. The Swarovski crystal pearls that form the back-up singers for... .. |
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Sheer Iridescent Burgundy Gift Bag with Beaded Fern Motif |
| | Planning to give your loved one an important small gift?Make it just that much MORE impressive by giving it in one of our charming beaded gift bags.This one is sheer iridescent burgundy with a lovely fern design worked in bronze... .. |
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Sheer Iridescent Royal Blue Gift Bag with Beaded Floral Motif |
| | Planning to give your loved one an important small gift?Make it just that much MORE impressive by giving it in one of our charming beaded gift bags.This one is sheer iridescent royal blue with emerald leaves, and flowers worked in... .. |
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Sheer Iridescent Silver Gift Bag with Beaded Floral Motif |
| | Planning to give your loved one an important small gift?Make it just that much MORE impressive by giving it in one of our charming beaded gift bags.This one is sheer iridescent silver grey with spring green leaves, and flowers worked... .. |
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Shimmering Violet and Aqua Beaded Bracelet |
| | This glorious beaded bracelet is created mainly with rare Italian seed beads in shimmering shades of violet and aqua.Each bead is hand stitched into place using the Ndbele or herringbone stitch.There's an old gold ruffle of smaller Japanese seed beads... .. |
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SMALL PET COLLAR: Amethyst and Rose Quartz Pebbles with Magnetic Clasp |
| | This clever little collar is designed for your pet's comfort and safety. Should the collar catch on anything during the course of your pet's play or exercise, the magnetic clasp will release, and no harm at all will come to... .. |
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SMALL PET COLLAR: Deep, Rich Red Garnets and Magnetic Clasp |
| | This clever little collar is designed for your pet's comfort and safety. Should the collar catch on anything during the course of your pet's play or exercise, the magnetic clasp will release, and no harm at all will come to... .. |
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SMALL PET COLLAR: Turquoise Howlite, Coral and Magnetic Clasp |
| | This clever little collar is designed for your pet's comfort and safety. Should the collar catch on anything during the course of your pet's play or exercise, the magnetic clasp will release, and no harm at all will come to... .. |
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Spring Green, Pink and Pale Blue Necklace and Earrings Set |
| | The spring colours in this set are a joy to behold! The light, bright green ovals fairly glow with the exuberance of the new leaves, while the vintage pink opal rounds and pale blue faceted rounds are flower buds about... .. |
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Swarovski Crystal Champagne Hearts Necklace and Earrings Set |
| | This dainty necklace and earrings set features Swarovski crystal heart-shaped pendants in a colour they call 'crystal champagne,' and which flashes palest gold.The necklace pendant measures approximately 14x14mm.I've used matching crystal champagne Swarovski bicone beads in the strand, and spaced... .. |
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The First Metro: Sophisticated Violet Swarovski Crystal Jewelry Set |
| | Here's a set made with Swarovski Crystal's 'metro' pendants: sparingly faceted corner-drilled squares. This set is done in romantic violet, with a 25mm pendant suspended from a 17" strand of matching round and bicone Swarovski crystal beads, spaced with iridescent... .. |
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THE PRINTS AND THE PAW - PERS: Hand Beaded Pewter Bookmark |
| | Dogs may be man's best friend, but they hold an amazingly special place in the hearts of women, too. I know whereof I type. This bookish homage to all things 'barkly' features a Cheyenne-stitch brown and tan spaniel-type with a... .. |
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Turquoise and Violet Daisies Necklace and Earrings Set |
| | The lovely lightweight resin pendants are handpainted with turquoise and violet daisies and pale green leaves.The paint has a faint metallic sheen to it that glows bewitchingly against the crystal clear background. The necklace pendant measures about 1-7/8 by 1-1/4... .. |
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Ultramarine, Cornflower and Gold Netted Collar Necklace |
| | This incredibly intricate beaded collar is made using a Russian netting stitch to form deep ultramarine and lighter cornflower Japanese seed beads into shimmering peaks and valleys of colour.The two blue shades are accented with iridescent gold seed beads, which... .. |
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Vintage Deep Red and Silver Glitter Lucite Necklace and Earrings Set |
| | The vintage 17mm oval and 8mm round beads are clear lucite with deep red centres, fluted surfaces and a TON of sparkling silver glitter moulded into them.I've flanked each lucite bead with luscious red 4mm Swarovski crystal bicones, and spaced... .. |
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Vintage Edwardian Style Frosty Pink Glass Pendant Jewelry Set |
| | The utterly charming pendant features a matte pale pink "intaglio" rectangle, with a single tiny clear rhinestone set in the centre.I'm not sure if the pattern in the back has been cut (intaglio) in or moulded, so I won't list... .. |
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Vintage Japanese Chocolate-Swirled Coral Necklace and Earrings Set |
| | The fabulously funky coral and chocolate swirled beads were made in Japan in the late 1940s under the famous 'Cherry Brand' label (very high quality).The dainty little stamped brass bead caps came with the beads, so I'm assuming they're of... .. |
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Vintage Opaque White and Gold Crystal Necklace and Earrings Set |
| | The 1-inch long leaf-shaped pendant and 12mm tapered round beads are vintage West German from the late 1940s.Both are opaque white, and the glass pendant has been hand painted with a band of 24 kt gold.The beads are machine-faceted crystal.I've... .. |
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Vintage Rose Pink Floral Intaglio Glass Necklace and Earrings Set |
| | Asymmetrical clear glass drops with flower designs carved into their backs and painted in shades of rose pink and green make the pendants in this darling necklace and earrings set.The pendants and matching 7mm faceted glass givre (clear with clouds... .. |
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Vintage Teal Glass Victorian Style Pendant Necklace and Earrings Set |
| | The lovely pendant bead is vintage West German, probably from the early 1950s.It has a fluted silver-foiled back that causes it to flash shades of sapphire and pale green-aqua.The firepolish crystal beads match the pendant perfectly, both for colour and... .. |
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Vintage West German Aqua Crystal Fringed Pendant Necklace and Earrings |
| | The vintage gold plate centrepiece and matching 1/2" long teardrop pendants are prong-set with intensely coloured aqua West German hand-cut crystal rhinestones.My dear friend the Beadfairy, who sold me the setting, says that it was made by Freirich, but it... .. |
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VIOLET PEONIES JEWELRY SET: Misty Blue Pendants and Swarovski Crystals |
| | The lovely lightweight resin pendants are hand painted with violet peonies and pale green leaves.The paint has a faint metallic sheen to it that glows bewitchingly against the luster of the misty blue background. The necklace pendant measures about 1-3/4"... .. |
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YEAR OF THE DRAGON: Golden Dragons on Bright Red Capiz Shell Earrings |
| | I made these dramatic red and gold earrings to celebrate those born in the Year of the Dragon. According to the Chinese zodiac, those born in the Year of the Dragon are energetic, charismatic and eccentric.In an effort to depict... .. |
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YEAR OF THE MONKEY: Jungle Green and Yellow Artisan Beads, SS Pendant |
| | This whimsical little sterling silver monkey pendant is just 1-1/2" long, and hangs by his tail from a strand of green and yellow beads. The two yellow roundels between the Czech pressed glass leaves are lampworked, as are all the... .. |
| Earrings |
| From beads, metals, glass and crystal to needlewoven, shell, stone and wood, you’re sure to find the perfect pair for a special event or to compliment your everyday style. .. |
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Beads |
| Colourful Rose and Aqua Flower Dangle Earrings |
| | | Tiny enameled aqua and rose flowers and peridot leaves are set with sparkling rhinestones. They dangle from wires on which are threaded deep green seed beads and co-ordinating Swarovski crystal beads. The longest dangle ends about 3" below the top... .. |
| Dangle Earrings Prancing Brass Cats and Black Glass Beads |
| | | Dangle Earrings Prancing Brass Cats and Black Glass BeadsThe lady who loves cats will love these clever dangle earrings.They feature a pair of stylized brass cat charms made in the 1950s.The length of the dangle earrings comes from a trio... .. |
| Floral Hoop Fringe Earrings: Vintage Violet Flowers Sterling Silver |
| | | The charming 18mm flower was made in West Germany in the late 1950s. They're a pretty, feminine violet colour.I've strung them onto a pair of sterling silver hoops and added some pearly glass drops and fine sterling silver chain to... .. |
| Handpainted Forest Green Ceramic Boho Earrings with Floral Fringe |
| | | The ceramic doughnuts are both formed and painted by hand, thus each is completely unique. The playful floral pattern appears on both sides. I've added a fringe of seed beads, leaves and flowers in hues to compliment the painted pattern.... .. |
| Handpainted Ivory and Coral Ceramic Boho Earrings with Floral Fringe |
| | | The ceramic doughnuts are both formed and painted by hand, thus each is completely unique. The playful floral pattern appears on both sides. I've added a fringe of seed beads, leaves and flowers in hues to compliment the painted pattern.... .. |
| Hollywood Earrings Peacock Blue and Purple Crystals and Golden Chains |
| | | Put on these Hollywood earrings and instantly feel like a movie star! They sparkle with crystals and dangle with golden chain tassels. The Hollywood earrings end about 4" from the tops of their 14kt gold fill French hooks. Because the... .. |
| Retro Earrings: Funky Colorful Beach Blanket Bingo |
| | | Put on these beach-themed retro earrings, get your big sunglasses and wide sun hat, and be sure Frankie and Annette don’t forget the sun block. The bright yellow scalloped go-go drops are vintage 1950s stock, while the multi-coloured beach ball... .. |
| Rose Vintage Acrylic Seahorse and Crystal Earrings |
| | | Nearly iridescent, these dainty rose seahorses were moulded in West Germany in the 1950s. I've added 6mm firepolish crystal beads, and suspended them from sterling silver French hooks. The earrings dangle 2 inches from the tops of the findings to... .. |
| Stylized Japanese Inspired Floral and Leaf Motif Polymer Clay Earrings |
| | | The polymer clay beads in these unique beaded earrings were made by the talented Cheryl Harris, using a design reminiscent of stylized Japanese flowers. There are also leaves appliqued to the top of the 5/8-inch diameter beads.I've added magenta gemcut... .. |
| Unique Flaming Feather Earrings |
| | | Luscious, brilliant, flaming orange marabou feathers are suspended from a vintage acrylic bead in these Vegas Showgirl feather earrings. The last fluff of marabou ends about 6 inches from the tops of their 14 kt gold filled French hooks. They’re... .. |
| Vintage Glowing Marbled Fuchsia Acrylic Earrings |
| | | The vintage acrylic beads in these earrings were moulded in West Germany sometime in the 1950s. They have a marbled effect and a slight glitter to them that gives them a velvety look. I've used 3/4-inch diameter coin-shaped beads and... .. |
| Vintage Glowing Marbled Lilac Acrylic Earrings |
| | | The vintage acrylic beads in these earrings were moulded in West Germany sometime in the 1950s. They have a marbled effect and a slight glitter to them that gives them a velvety look. I've used 3/4-inch diameter coin-shaped beads and... .. |
| Vintage Rhinestone White Moonglow Acrylic Beads and Crystal Fringe |
| | | The beads in these handcrafted earrings are hollow, so are extremely lightweight, which is lucky, for they're HUGE: 1-1/8" long by 1" wide.They're octagonal, with smooth sides alternated with textured sides that are set with sparkling clear crystal rhinestones.'Moonglow' acrylic... .. |
| Water Lily Earrings: Pastel Images of Purity |
| | | Long a symbol of purity and redemption, the water lily is another favourite motif of mine.In each of these unique earrings, images of a lovely peachy-pinky water lily is sandwiched between clear glass and deep green polymer clay in the... .. |
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Crystal |
| Artisan Misty Green and Teal Swarovski Crystal Chandelier Earrings |
| | | The crystal briolette drops and matching beads are a lovely misty green.I've also used a beautiful teal for a contrast that's both subtle and understated. The long pewter stations have a floral motif reminiscent of the art nouveau era. The... .. |
| Baroque Jet Swarovski Crystal Earrings |
| | | Three handsome baroque cut jet black Swarovski crystal pendants grace each of these handmade sterling silver earrings. The centre pendant measures 22 x 16mm, while the outer pendants are 16 x 12mm. They dangle from sturdy, high-quality sterling silver 20mm-diameter... .. |
| Baroque Ruby Swarovski Crystal Chandelier Earrings |
| | | Three lovely ruby red baroque cut Swarovski crystal pendants grace each of these limited edition sterling silver earrings. The centre pendant measures 22 x 16mm, while the outer pendants are 16 x 12mm. They dangle from sturdy, high-quality sterling silver... .. |
| Big Ruby Swarovski Crystal Silver Dangle Earrings |
| | | Big Ruby Swarovski Crystal Silver Dangle EarringsThese dangle earrings are as dramatic as flamenco dancers, yet surprisingly lightweight.The crystal beads are 14mm round Swarovski crystal ruby.This color is a true ruby red, more a dark fuchsia than Swarovski's truer red... .. |
| BIRD OF PARADISE EARRINGS: Hand beaded Swarovski Crystals |
| | | Golden orange 4mm Swarovski crystal bicone crystals cascade from vintage silver plate connectors in these stunning chandelier earrings.The fringe elements end in 6mm Swarovski round fuchsia champagne crystals.The earrings dangle a total of 2-3/8" from the tops of their sterling... .. |
| BOUNTIFUL HARVEST: Olivene and Topaz Crystal Chandlier Earrings |
| | | Swarovski crystal beads and pendants in golden topaz and rich olivene dangle from pewter findings set with rhinestones of the same colours. The post findings are hypo-allergenic surgical steel. The longest dangle ends about 2-7/8 inches below the post. This... .. |
| Crystal and Pearl Sterling Silver Hinged Hoop Earrings: Aurora |
| | | Deep green and palest yellow glass pearls set off Swarovski crystal olive green and Siam ruby red bicone beads to advantage. The beads dangle from sterling silver hinged hoop findings, with the longest fringe element ending about 2-1/2 inches below... .. |
| Crystal and Pearl Sterling Silver Hinged Hoop Earrings: Twilight |
| | | Pale rose and dusty lilac glass pearls set off Swarovski crystal light amethyst and purple velvet bicone beads to advantage. The beads dangle from sterling silver hinged hoop findings, with the longest fringe element ending about 2-1/2 inches below the... .. |
| Dazzling Purple and Fuchsia Double Dangle Crystal Bead Earrings |
| | | ‘They had a date with fate in Casablanca!’ These handmade dangling crystal bead earrings resemble Moroccan lanterns. They're made of amethyst and fuchsia Swarovski crystals.The crystal bead earrings also feature silver plated decorative bead caps, and silver plated chain. The... .. |
| Fashion Jewelry Ear Threaders Vintage Swarovski Crystals |
| | | Ear threaders -- especially those featuring Swarovski crystals -- are very hot in the fashion jewelry world.In this pair of handcrafted ear threaders, the Swarovski crystals are vintage light rose rivoli-cut discs that gleam with an aurore boreale finish. They're... .. |
| Flame, Garnet, and Olivene Cubic Zirconia Teardrop Dangle Earrings |
| | | A trio of cubic zirconia teardrops in brilliant fall colours -- flame, garnet and olive green -- drip languidly on sterling silver chains from sterling silver French hook findings. It’s a perfect example of a simple design in the right... .. |
| Fluttering Butterflies Earrings: Lavender, Light Rose and More |
| | | Tiny pale violet, light rose, and amethyst cubic zirconia butterfly pendants dance from stems of glowing lavender seed beads. The seed beads are spaced with fuchsia and teal Swarovski crystal bicone beads. The longest dangles end 2-3/4 inches below the... .. |
| Hand Beaded Pale Green Swarovski Crystal Leaf Earrings |
| | | Swarovski Crystal 26mm-long leaf pendants are the focals in these charming artisan crafted earrings. They are the palest of pale spring greens. I've added sparkling Swarovski crystal 6mm round beads to make earrings that dangle about 2-3/8 inches from the... .. |
| Handcrafted Burgundy Vitrail Swarovski Crystal Leaf Earrings |
| | | These dazzling handmade earrings feature 26mm-long Swarovski Crystal leaf pendants. They are an effects colour that flashes shades of burgundy, deep blue and deep purple. I've added sparkling Swarovski burgundy aurora boreale 6mm round beads to make earrings that dangle... .. |
| Handcrafted Indie Boutique Ruby Swarovski Crystals Leaf Earrings |
| | | The charming 26mm-long leaf pendants in these artisan designed earrings are a stunning ruby red, as only Swarovski Crystal can create it.I've added sparkling vintage Swarovski crystal 8mm round beads to make earrings that dangle about 2-1/2 inches from the... .. |
| Long Earrings Vintage Rhinestones and Gold-Washed Amethyst Crystals |
| | | Long Earrings Vintage Rhinestones and Gold-Washed Amethyst Crystals The vintage 8mm amethyst Swarovski crystal beads have a 24kt gold half coat, and are regally topped with vintage gold-clad West German crystal rhinestone-studded crowns.The long gold tone French wire (a thin... .. |
| METRO EARRINGS: Swarovski Violet Crystal and Sterling Silver |
| | | Is it possible to be romantic and sophisticated at once? Audrey Hepburn managed it in roles such as 'Sabrina;' and I think these earrings do, too. It would be difficult to find a colour more romantic than Swarovski Crystal's violet.... .. |
| Shoulder Duster Gold Chain and Crystal Earrings |
| | | Dance the night away in these elegant, luxurious chain and crystal earrings. Clear Swarovski crystal rhinestones sparkle in gold plate settings -- round, teardrop, and square -- suspended from gold plate chains. The longest element in the crystal and chain... .. |
| Starflower Earrings: Jet black Swarovski Crystal and Sterling Silver |
| | | In the focal pieces of these earrings, dramatic jet black Swarovski crystal rhinestones are prong set to form a starflower pattern in silver plate filigree findings.I’ve suspended them from strands of matching jet crystal bicones and silver-washed firepolish crystal.The finished... .. |
| Sterling Egyptian Lotus and Crystal Beaded Earrings |
| | | I made these dangly sterling silver and Swarovski crystal beaded earrings after watching a National Geographic documentary about famous women of ancient Egypt.Their jewelry was so spectacular!I just HAD to try my hand at updated versions, and these beaded earrings... .. |
| Sterling Silver Marcasite Art Deco Earrings with Swarovski Crystals |
| | | Wonderful long earrings boast chevrons of sterling silver studded with Swiss marcasite and sparkling Swarovski crystal 4mm round misty green beads.I've added fringes of the same beads and marcasite drops, and suspended the earrings from sterling silver French hooks with... .. |
| Sterling Swarovski Crystals Faux Tourmaline Chandelier Earrings |
| | | I've created these chandelier earrings in Swarovski crystals to imitate the colors of rainbow tourmaline, but at a tiny fraction of what the real deal would cost.The colours include light rose, fuchsia, olivine and a deep piney green Swarovski calls... .. |
| Swarovski Light Sapphire Crystal Arrow Artisan Crafted Earrings |
| | | The light sapphire crystal arrow-shaped pendants are from Swarovski Crystal, and measure about 1inch long by 5/8 inch at their widest. I've suspended them from hangers made with light sapphire crystal beads and a cobalt and peridot roundel. The earrings... .. |
| Swarovski Rose Gold Crystal Leaf Earrings |
| | | The charming 26mm-long leaf pendants are made by Swarovski Crystal's Strass chandelier division. They are a fabulous new dark rose gold colour called 'chili pepper.' Take it from me, they are MUY caliente! I've added matching 6mm round crystal beads... .. |
| Tanzanite and Violet Swarovski Crystals Sterling Silver Earrings |
| | | Tanzanite and violet Swarovski crystals make these sterling silver earrings a treat for the eyes and ears.The crystals dangle from beautiful sterling silver scrollwork stations, which are themselves suspended from sterling silver French hooks. The hooks are embellished with 4mm... .. |
| Vermeil Heart and Very Vintage Rose Crystal Drops Dangle Earrings |
| | | The vintage rose crystal drops were hand faceted in West Germany some time in the 1950s. They are a much prettier colour than the scan shows, and the colour is a true, clear rose pink. Each is about 5/8 inch... .. |
| Vintage Deco Cut Topaz Crystal Sterling Silver Stiletto Earrings |
| | | The vintage West German crystal drops are a beautiful golden topaz colour with machine cut vertical facets that give them a very art deco look. I've added contemporary 4mm topaz Austrian crystal bicones, sterling silver chain, and Turkish sterling silver... .. |
| Vintage Victorian Style Peridot and Rose Hand-Cut Crystal Earrings |
| | | The rose crystal round and 'nose cone' beads are probably machine-cut, and are fairly recent in manufacture. The peridot-coloured crystal, the finely wrought silver plate stampings from which they dangle and even the chain are much earlier: the 1930s at... .. |
| Windflower Earrings: Lavender and Periwinkle Crystals and Sterling |
| | | The focal pieces of these earrings are ruffly silver plate filigrees prong-set with Swarovski light amethyst crystal rhinestones surrounded by periwinkle coloured stones.Matching Swarovski crystal beads attach periwinkle glass flower drop to filigrees, and filigrees to rose-motif sterling silver post... .. |
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Glass |
| Amethyst Murano Glass Disc Earrings |
| | | Rich amethyst hand blown murano glass discs measure about 25mm (a bit less than 1") in diameter, by 8mm thick. The beads have swirls of sparkling metallic copper, black and plum. The opulent look is completed with copper beadcaps and... .. |
| BLUE BUBBLE EARRINGS: Sapphire and Aqua Blown Glass |
| | | Curved teardrops of sapphire and aqua blown glass make these earrings as delightful to wear as they are to look at. Because they’re hollow, the beads seem to luminesce; and they’re incredibly lightweight, too! The earrings dangle an elegant 2-3/8... .. |
| Blushing Lilies Vintage Glass Earrings |
| | | Transparent light rose glass beads and upside-down drops are paired with translucent rose swirled floral caps to make these lovely Edwardian-style earrings. They dangle about 2-7/8" from the tops of their 14 kt gold fill European style findings. These are... .. |
| Brazilian Carnival: Cane Glass and Crystal Dangle Earrings |
| | | Bright citrine yellow, vibrant flame and sapphire blue Swarovski crystal beads combine with brightly coloured cane glass (called 'furnace glass') in these sparkling earrings. In each earring, the longest of three dangles ends about 2-3/8" below the top of a... .. |
| Bright Red, Dark Green Cane Glass and Crystals Dangle Earrings |
| | | Deep red, spring green and dark pine green Swarovski crystals combine with brightly colored cane glass in these romantic dangle earrings. In each dangle earring, the longest of three elements ends about 1-3/4" below the top of a sterling silver... .. |
| Capri Blue and Citrine Cane Glass and Crystal Dangle Earrings |
| | | Brilliant citrine yellow, mellow chrysolite green and Capri blue Swarovski crystal beads combine with brightly coloured cane glass (called 'furnace glass') in these sparkling earrings. In each earring, the longest of three dangles ends about 1-3/4 inches below the top... .. |
| Cobalt and Flame Cane Glass and Swarovski Crystal Dangle Earrings |
| | | Cobalt blue and flame Swarovski crystal beads combine with brightly coloured cane glass ('furnace glass') in these dramatic dangle earrings. In each dangle earring, the longest of three dangles ends about 2-1/4" below the top of a sterling silver lever... .. |
| Cobalt Blue Murano Glass Disc Earrings |
| | | Deep cobalt blue hand blown murano glass discs measure about 25mm (a bit less than 1") in diameter, by 8mm thick. The beads have swirls of sparkling metallic gold, black and rich caramel. The opulent look is completed with golden... .. |
| DAHLIA EARRINGS: Handpainted Glass Beads and More |
| | | The large glass diamond-shaped beads are a tomatoe-y red, which might seem an unlikely colour on which to paint bright fuchsia and purple dahlias.I keep staring at them and telling myself that the colours cannot possibly work, and yet the... .. |
| Dangle Earrings with Evening Attitude: Fuchsia and Black Glass |
| | | These dangle earrings have a sophisticated attitude. The wearer MAY let you drive her home; but don't assume you're getting through the door, Buster. Jet black and fuchsia Swarovski crystals combine with brightly coloured cane glass (also known as 'furnace... .. |
| Dangling Tanzanite Glass Leaves Hand Beaded Earrings |
| | | Swarovski crystals in tanzanite and vintage rose add sparkle to these long, dangly earrings. The main players are silver foiled tanzanite glass leaf beads that glow like mad. The longest dangle ends a little less than 2-1/2 inches below the... .. |
| Fashion Earrings: Citrus Colors in Swarovski Crystals and Cane Glass |
| | | These fashion earrings will go to the beach with you as easily as they'll go to a party. Bright citrus colours in Swarovski crystals combine with citrine coloured cane glass (called 'furnace glass') in these fun and funky sparklers. In... .. |
| FLEUR EARRINGS: Clear Firepolish Crystal Chandeliers |
| | | Long jointed tassels of clear firepolish crystal beads are suspended from pewter "flower" findings in these charming "shoulder duster" chandelier earrings. The longest fringe element ends nearly 3-3/4" below the top of the sterling silver French hook. The beads in... .. |
| Graceful Geisha Handmade Topaz and Jade Bead Earrings |
| | | Demure and exotic, these handcrafted opaque jade green and transparent topaz glass bead earrings are just plain fun to wear. Celebrate music, poetry, and dance with these adorable geishas made of lampwork glass. The bead earrings are accented with white... .. |
| GRAPEVINE EARRINGS: Handpainted Glass Beads and More |
| | | light amethyst grapes and sage green leaves have been painted by hand onto both sides of black rectangular glass beads. I've added matching green glass cat's eye and light amethyst faceted glass roundels to make earrings that dangle a tad... .. |
| Handcrafted Blown Glass Cobalt Blue Drop Earrings |
| | | Like bubbles in a summer sea, the romantic cobalt blue blown glass 12mm globes dangle nearly weightlessly from their sterling silver ball post findings.Each earring measures about 1-3/4 inches long, and features 6mm Egyptian crystal and twinkling turquoise glass seed... .. |
| Handcrafted Blue Opal Glass Beads Chandelier Earrings |
| | | Lightweight and understated, these handmade glass chandelier earrings are made with three shades of blue opal glass beads: sky blue roundels, turquoise cubes and peacock blue pyramid drops. They also feature tiny vintage baroque silver plate links. The earrings dangle... .. |
| Handmade Lampwork Glass Fantasy Cat Face Earrings - Kool Kat! |
| | | These handmade cat face beads seem to agree with a long-held belief of mine that cats have eyes in the backs of their heads. Certainly these beads do, for the faces appear on both sides. The base of the bead... .. |
| Handmade Lampwork Glass Siamese Cat Face Earrings - Too Cute! |
| | | These incredibly cute felines are a testament to what can be done with just a few neutral colours. The artist has used just a few dashes of opaque black and white over transparent grey to produce these expressive faces. Although... .. |
| Heather and Red Cane Glass and Swarovski Crystal Dangle Earrings |
| | | Amethyst and light Siam ruby Swarovski crystal beads combine with transparent, and striped transparent coloured cane glass (called 'furnace glass') in these sparkling earrings. In each earring, the longest of three dangles ends about 2" below the top of a... .. |
| Jet and Jonquil Cane Glass and Swarovski Crystal Dangle Earrings |
| | | Jet black and pale yellow Swarovski crystal beads combine with transparent, opalescent, and frosty matte coloured cane glass (called 'furnace glass') in these sparkling earrings. In each earring, the longest of three dangles ends about 2" below the top of... .. |
| Lampwork Glass Blue and White Asian Lady Earrings |
| | | Now here's a pair of pretty girls. They've been individually made over an open flame, so each is unique. They are alike in their opaque white skirts and opalescent sky blue tunics; in their youthful pony tails, and swallow's wing... .. |
| Lilac, Red and White Opal Cane Glass and Crystal Dangle Earrings |
| | | Deep Siam ruby red, misty white opal and lilac Swarovski crystal beads combine with brightly coloured cane glass (called 'furnace glass') in these sparkling earrings. In each earring, the longest of three dangles ends about 2 inches below the top... .. |
| One of a Kind Hand Beaded Opalite Chandelier Earrings |
| | | In these handcrafted earrings I've taken opalite cubes and faceted round beads and suspended them from silver plate kite-shaped stations.Each earring dangles a hair less than 2-3/4 inches from the top of its sterling silver French hook. Opalite is not... .. |
| Opaline and Peacock Cane Glass and Swarovski Crystal Dangle Earrings |
| | | Opaline and peacock blue Swarovski crystal beads combine with brightly colored cane glass (called 'furnace glass') in these sparkling earrings. In each earring, the longest of three dangles ends about 2" below the top of a sterling silver lever back... .. |
| Pastel Blue Green Faceted Glass and Sterling Silver Earrings |
| | | Pale sapphire glass with clouds of pastel green floating in their depths glimmer and gleam in these elegant earrings. The frames that surround the large bicone bead are sterling silver, as are the French hooks. The earrings dangle about 2"... .. |
| ROMANTIC RIPPLES EARRINGS: Vintage Cranberry Glass Drops |
| | | The incredibly NEAT cranberry-coloured glass drops are flat on the back and have concentric ridges moulded into their fronts. They and the matching crystal roundels were made in Czechoslovakia in the 1960s. The glass beads are contemporary, and are a... .. |
| SAMBA EARRINGS: Particolour Glass Cubes and Swarovski Crystal Beads |
| | | Imagine yourself dancing the night away on the sands of Ipanema Beach. These earrings would be right in step with you. Swarovski crystal beads in bright citrine, peridot and flame combine with glass cubes swirled with ribbons of colour to... .. |
| Shimmering Dichroic Glass Cubes Earrings: Long, Blue and Dramatic! |
| | | If we could take a piece of midnight sky, and a piece of midnight ocean, and sprinkle them with bits of stardust, we'd have fair approximation of the colours in these beautiful dichroic glass cubes. The cobalt and peacock blue... .. |
| Sky Blue Opal Cane Glass, Blue and White Opal Crystal Dangle Earrings |
| | | Bright sapphire blue and glowing white opal Swarovski crystal beads combine with blue opal cane glass (called 'furnace glass') in these interesting earrings. In each earring, the longest of three dangles ends about 2-1/8" below the top of a sterling... .. |
| Sterling Silver Blue Lampwork Teardrop Artisan Ear Threaders |
| | | The royal blue drops in these original design threaders are contemporary Czech lampwork, and each has areas of silver foil with dapplings of emerald and topaz; simply amazing! They're about 18mm long by 10mm in diameter. I've flanked them with... .. |
| Summer Sizzle Earrings: Sunset Colored Cane Glass and Crystal Beads |
| | | When summer sizzles, you're going to want earrings that sizzle right back.These babies do the trick.Brightly coloured furnace glass (often called 'cane glass') combine with intense flame, tangerine, and pale yellow Swarovski crystal beads in these sparkling earrings.In each earring,... .. |
| Turquoise Blown Glass Long Lightweight Earrings |
| | | Make brown eyes blue, and blue eyes bluer with these long, lightweight 12mm turquoise blown glass globe bead earrings. Each bead earring features a 6mm faceted Egyptian crystal and glittering turquoise glass seed beads, and dangles about 1-3/4" from its... .. |
| Unusual Gift Sparkling Olive Long Green Glass Leaf Earrings |
| | | These gold edged leaves are olive green glass and are detailed with a spine and veins. They’re the next best thing to real leaves. They dangle from gold plate lever back findings and faceted olive green glass beads. From the... .. |
| Vintage Deco Cut Colorado Topaz Glass and White Coin Pearl Earrings |
| | | The angular Colorado topaz glass pieces have long straight facets typical of art deco design. I've dangled lovely white coin pearls from the broader ends, and suspended the earrings from 14 kt gold fill leverback findings. The earrings end about... .. |
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| Artisan Crafted Golden Disc Earrings with Cloisonne Elephants |
| | | Colourful cloisonne elephant charms dangle in front of highly polished gold plate discs that are a hair wider than two inches in diameter. For all their size, they’re remarkably light weight. They dangle from 14kt gold fill French hooks that... .. |
| Blue and Violet Enamel Sterling Silver Flower Earrings |
| | | Spring is always in bloom with this handmade pair of fuchsia flower earrings. Made of enameled sterling silver these Majorelle blue, fuchsia pink, and pearl coloured flowers fall about 2-1/4 inches from the tops of their sterling silver French hooks... .. |
| CELTIC KNOT EARRINGS: Sterling Silver and Sunny Gold Glass Pearls |
| | | Sterling silver 17x14mm celtic knot charms steal the show in these 1-3/4" long earrings. The post findings are also sterling silver, and are also shaped as celtic knots. Between the sterling silver pieces dangle 4mm and 6mm pale gold glass... .. |
| Chandelier Earrings Dark Sapphire Faceted Glass and Sterling Filigree |
| | | These ultra-feminine chandelier earrings feature two sizes of curly sterling silver filigrees dangling from sterling silver earring wires.I've added dark sapphire faceted glass drops to the bottom and matching Swarovski crystals to the findings.The chandelier earrings measure a tad more... .. |
| Coral Cloisonne Tropical Fish Earrings |
| | | Lightweight, tropical-coloured cloisonne fish make dazzling earrings, perfect for daytime or evening wear.Each colourful fish is about 42mm (roughly 1-5/8 inch) long, and dangles two inches from the top of its 14 kt gold fill French hook.You won’t have to... .. |
| Dangle Earrings Copper Leaves with Forest Green Glass Beads Fringe |
| | | Dangle Earrings Copper Leaves with Forest Green Glass Beads Fringe Detailed antique copper leaf findings support long dangles of forest green glass pearls to make a pair of fun, swingy earrings. Perfect for day or evening wear, these affordable dangle... .. |
| Faceted Amethyst Cabochons Set in Sterling Butterflies Silver Earrings |
| | | Wear these stunning amethyst and sterling silver earrings and let the butterflies whisper their secrets in your ears. Each intricately swirled silver butterfly measures about 1-1/4” across, and is set with a faceted oval amethyst gemstone. I’ve added sterling silver... .. |
| GYPSY MOON: Exotic Stamped Silver Wide Round Earrings |
| | | These spangly, dangly earrings are as beautiful as they are lightweight. They're made from silver plated brass that's been stamped into an art nouveau pattern of swirls and paisley. The discs are a full 60mm (a bit less than 2-1/4... .. |
| Hammered Sterling Silver Geometric Earrings with Swarovski Crystals |
| | | In each geometric earring, I've surrounded a 6mm round Swarovski crystal Caribbean blue opal bead with a halo of hammered sterling silver, and suspended that within a 3/4" square of the same material. I've suspended the geometric earring from a... .. |
| Honeysuckle Pink Enameled Sterling Silver Flower Earrings |
| | | They may not fool the hummingbirds, but these honeysuckle pink blossom earrings are sure to gladden the hearts of everyone else who sees them. Made of enameled sterling silver these dark pink, goldenrod, and pearl coloured flowers fall about 2-1/4"... .. |
| KASHMIR BLUE EARRINGS: Cobalt Blue Enameled Rhinestone Studded Dangles |
| | | There you are, alone with your love on a hill in romantic Kashmir, under a midnight sky littered with glittering stars ... These earrings are every bit as romantic as the moment. They were made in Kashmir, of brass, expertly... .. |
| Long Earrings with Amethyst Crystal and Dangling Pewter Heart Charms |
| | | These Valentine-themed earrings have dangling pewter charms of four hearts, the fronts of which are engraved with the words 'Be Mine 4Ever Love.' The hearts-and-flower earring findings are also pewter with hypoallergenic surgical steel posts. The pewter pieces are separated... .. |
| Pink Flower on Silver Leaf Feminine Gift Earrings |
| | | This bit of whimsy features pale frosted pink glass beads, shaped like flowers, wired to charming silver plate leaves. The leaf-and-flower combo is suspended from 3mm peridot and 2mm olivine round glass beads. Each earring measures just under 2 inches... .. |
| Seraglio Sterling Silver Earrings: Marcasite and Swags of Chain |
| | | Now HERE'S a marcasite, Swarovski crystal and sterling silver earrings extravaganza that must be seen to be believed.I've wired swags of sterling silver chain to crescents of cast sterling silver filigree with sparkling round Swarovski Crystal tanzanite beads.More crystal beads... .. |
| SERENITY: Fashion Earrings Silver Rhinestone Teardrops Abalone Leaves |
| | | Here’s a pair of fashion earrings that’s perfect for a bride or bridesmaid, for the opera or for the office, for the bistro or even for the beach. Truly, these fashion earrings are ready to go with you anywhere! The... .. |
| Sterling Silver Earrings: Long, Elegant 'Mother's Embrace' Dangles |
| | | The sterling silver dangles are different lengths, but both end in 8mm spheres. I've suspended both from sterling silver post findings with 6mm spheres, to keep the look simple, clean and elegant. The drops curve around each other like a... .. |
| Sterling Silver Filigree and Swarovski Crystal Orchid Earrings |
| | | Exotic and romantic orchids have been worked in sterling silver filigree to make the focals for these earrings.They look like something a lover risked life and limb to bring you from the far reaches of some trackless jungle.The little beauties... .. |
| Turquoise Enamel Sterling Silver Flower Earrings |
| | | Spring is never far away when you wear these artisan crafted fuchsia flower earrings. Made of enameled sterling silver these turquoise, fuchsia pink, and pearl coloured flowers fall about 2-1/4 inches from the tops of their sterling silver French hooks... .. |
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| Beaded Earrings: Clyde's Tails |
| | | Calling all cat lovers: here's a pair of beaded earrings to celebrate the furry felines that bring us so much pleasure.Worked in shades of chestnut, ivory and matte grey, these beaded earrings were inspired by my own cat, Clyde. See... .. |
| Bunny Rabbit Needlewoven Earrings |
| | | Each tiny glass bead in these buck-toothed bunnies has been individually stitched in place.The result is a lightweight earring that's fun to wear and a sure-fire attention-getter into the bargain.Each earring measures about 2-3/4" from the top of its surgical... .. |
| CARDINAL EARRINGS: Needlewoven Winter Birds |
| | | Glowing red seed beads have been individually stitched into place to make these charming symbols of winter and Yuletide. I've suspended them from gunmetal lever back findings (since gunmetal contains nickel, I'll gladly change the findings to sterling silver for... .. |
| Hand Beaded Colourful Turtle Earrings |
| | | These seafaring turtles are a bright and cheerful addition to anyone's wardrobe, but are especially appropriate for the lady who likes the tropics. They are worked in shades of emerald, peridot, coral, topaz and taupe. They dangle just 2-1/4" from... .. |
| LOBSTER EARRINGS: Needlewoven Symbols of Luxury |
| | | Slick red and black beads make these critters look as if they've just come out of the water. Each bead has been meticulously stitched into place using the Cheyenne stitch; it's a time consuming process, you may be sure! I've... .. |
| Pink and Black Floral Needlewoven Beaded Earrings |
| | | A typical art deco colour combination, these pink and black 1-3/8 inch diameter earrings are simply spectacular. The pink flowers in the centre are acrylic buttons that were moulded in West Germany in the early 1950s. Radiating from the vintage... .. |
| SCHOOL'S OUT EARRINGS: Needlewoven Tropical Fish |
| | | Each earring sports a trio of Cheyenne stitch fish: one each in shades of coral, turquoise, and lavender. They're suspended from sterling silver ball post findings by deep sea blue seed beads punctuated with Swarovski crystal aurora boreale 'bubbles.' The... .. |
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| Big Earrings Lightweight Capiz Shell Cherry Blossom Motif |
| | | In Japan the cherry blossom represents the frailty and transitory nature of life.Luckily, there’s nothing transitory about these big earrings, although the capiz shell of which they’re made IS a bit fragile. Each ultra-lightweight big earring is 2" in diameter... .. |
| Chestnut Bouquet Etched on Gold Mother of Pearl Earrings |
| | | Here's a pair of earrings that is as gorgeous as it is lightweight. Each is made of a marquis-shaped slice of mother of pearl that measures 54x33mm. The background is lustrous gold, while the etched bouquet is frosty tones of... .. |
| Chocolate Brown Pear Shaped Shell Earrings with Etched Lotus Pattern |
| | | Light, long and lovely, these shell earrings are as delightful to look at as they are to wear. The pendants have a rich chocolate brown background and have been etched with a romantic lotus design. They dangle nearly three inches... .. |
| Crimson and Plum Shell Double Disc Easy Wear Summer Earrings |
| | | In these charming summer earrings I've used crimson 20mm and plum 13mm capiz shell discs.Beautiful translucent capiz shell takes and holds dye in the most fabulous of summer colors.Together with their surgical steel French hooks the summer earrings are still... .. |
| Fire Dragon Iridescent Laminated Shell Large Earrings |
| | | Unleash your wild side with a pair of elegant yet rocker fire breathing dragon earrings. These earrings are lightweight and made of laminated shell with sparkles of flame red and iridescent Swarovski Crystals. The French hooks are sterling silver and... .. |
| Fuchsia Carved Shell Flowers Double Drop Earrings |
| | | Two sizes of shell flowers, both dyed deep, romantic fuchsia pink, and both intricately detailed in their carving, are suspended from sterling silver leverback findings. I've used fine silver wire hidden within muted grey-green seed beads. The longer of the... .. |
| Orchid, Silver and Rhinestone Swirls on Lavender Capiz Shell Earrings |
| | | Misty lavender 45mm (about 1-3/4 inch) diameter capiz shell discs make a delightful back drop for the silver, orchid and fuchsia swirls hand-painted down their fronts.The watercolour design is blinged up a bit by a band of Swarovski clear and... .. |
| Original Creation Monet Tulips Capiz Shell Lightweight Earrings |
| | | The slightly blurred appearance and misty colours of these lovely earrings give them the aura of an impressionist painting. The image is just recognisable as a bouquet of tulips. The background is an ivory-coloured round capiz shell, nearly two inches... .. |
| Silver Herons on Bright Red Round Capiz Shell Background Earrings |
| | | Deep red 45mm (about 1-3/4 inch) diameter capiz shell discs make a stunning back drop for the silver tone herons bonded to them.Each Asian inspired motif looks as if the graceful bird has taken flight against a setting sun.I've suspended... .. |
| Tangerine and Lime Lightweight Capiz Shell Double Disc Earrings |
| | | Now here's a pair of citrus-coloured earrings that are perfect for summer wear.Capiz shell is light as the proverbial feather and dyes into brilliant colours; in this instance, a 20mm disc of tangerine orange and a 13mm disc of lime... .. |
| Turquoise Oval Shell Frame and Bright Red Glass Drop Earrings |
| | | The oval frames in these earrings have been carved from shell and dyed a lustrous shade of turquoise blue. They positively glow. I've added large opaque red drops inside each frame, and used matching small red beads to dangle the... .. |
| Violet Carved Hammershell Flowers Double Drop Earrings |
| | | Two sizes of dyed violet carved hammershell flowers are suspended from sterling silver leverback findings. I've used fine silver wire hidden within muted grey-green seed beads. The longer of the two flowers ends about 2-3/4" below the top of the... .. |
| YEAR OF THE DRAGON: Golden Dragons on Bright Red Capiz Shell Earrings |
| | | I made these dramatic red and gold earrings to celebrate those born in the Year of the Dragon. According to the Chinese zodiac, those born in the Year of the Dragon are energetic, charismatic and eccentric.In an effort to depict... .. |
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| Amazonite and Red Agate Framed Teardrop Earrings |
| | | Pale green-aqua African amazonite faceted drops show to advantage when framed by glowing russet red agate teardrops.I've added a 4mm round amazonite bead above, and a matching 3mm to the 14 kt gold fill French wire.The earrings measure about 2"... .. |
| AMETHYST A-GO-GO EARRINGS: Multi-Stone and Sterling Silver |
| | | I simply fell in love with these light amethyst 'go-go' cut beads: doughnut shapes with off-centre holes. Each of these earrings features go-go beads, one with black onyx, the other with a peridot bead filling its centre. The go-gos are... .. |
| Cherry 'Quartz' and Ruby 'Jade' Chandelier Handcrafted Earrings |
| | | These colourful and unique earrings feature faceted cherry 'quartz' drops and faceted round ruby 'jade' beads, suspended from silver plate kite-shaped stations.So-called cherry quartz is not natural stone, but a glass product (not just mine; ALL cherry quartz is ersatz),... .. |
| Chrome Diopside and Sterling Silver Trillion Stud Earrings |
| | | Chrome diopside is a fabulous dark green stone from Siberia. I’ve set matched faceted 6mm trillion cuts in sterling silver post findings to make dainty earrings. For those who like their earrings to make a statement with colour rather than... .. |
| Eleanor of Castile Chandelier Earrings: Garnets and Sterling |
| | | These chandelier earrings feature beautiful, dark and mysterious garnets, one of nature's loveliest gemstones.Here they are represented in smooth cabochons, bezel-set in beautifully embellished sterling silver drops and findings.The earrings measure about 3 inches from the tops of their French... .. |
| FEBRUARY BIRTHSTONE: Amethyst Gemstone Sterling Silver Linear Earrings |
| | | Sterling silver settings are handworked by craftsmen born to the trade. Both the earring findings and the drops are set with glowing amethyst cabochons. The two elements are joined by 4mm round amethyst beads. The earrings dangle 2 inches from... .. |
| Garnet and Sterling Silver Ornate Linear Earrings |
| | | The sterling silver settings are all handworked by craftsmen born to the trade. Earwires, links and drops are all set with glowing garnet cabochons. The earrings dangle 2-3/8 inches from the tops of their earwires to the bottoms of their... .. |
| Hand Beaded Longer Amethyst Gemstone Sterling Silver Linear Earrings |
| | | The sterling silver settings are all handworked by craftsmen born to the trade. Both the French wires and the dangles are set with glowing amethyst cabochons. The two elements are joined by 3mm round amethyst beads. Each earring dangles 2-1/2... .. |
| Lapis Lazuli and Sterling Silver Southwest Inspired Earrings |
| | | Sultry deep blue lapis lazuli casts tempting glances from within enclosures of sterling silver. ‘Come on,’ it whispers throatily, ‘you know you’re woman enough to wear me.’Well, aren’t you? These beauties dangle about 1-7/8 inches from the tops of their... .. |
| Lapis Lazuli Caged Earrings |
| | | These one of a kind earrings feature 8mm lapis lazuli spheres held securely in tear-drop shaped cages of twisted golden wire.I've added a 4mm lapis lazuli bead to connect the cages to 14kt gold fill French hooks. The earrings measure... .. |
| Long Artisan Sterling Silver, Freshwater Pearl and Garnet Earrings |
| | | Long Artisan Sterling Silver, Freshwater Pearl and Garnet Earrings These spectacular handcrafted beauties feature sterling silver heart-shaped beads set on both sides with oval faceted garnets.I've endeavoured, in the scans, to show the thickness of those beads. The garnet beads... .. |
| Long Malachite Sterling Silver Artisan Crafted Earrings |
| | | The long, intricate drops and the French hooks are sterling silver and are set with highly polished oval malachite cabochons. The deep green colour against the silver is very striking, and quite beautiful. Each earring measures approximately 2-1/4 inches from... .. |
| Long Sterling Silver Chain and Black Onyx Vampire Fashion Earrings |
| | | Wear these fashion earrings to look like a vampire and protect yourself from the real thing at the same time! The long, dangly fashion earrings are made with sterling silver, which is said to be inimical to evil, including vampires.Both... .. |
| Mikado: Aqua, Chestnut, and Indigo Sterling Silver Dangle Earrings |
| | | These long elegant dangle earrings feature deep blue lapis lazuli 6mm, sunny peach aventurine 8mm, and tranquil aqua quartz 10mm beads. The last-named are dyed; however, they've been through some rigorous testing, and come through with flying colors, so they... .. |
| Mountain Range: Dalmatian Jasper Geometric Shapes Mobile Earrings |
| | | There's a touch of Scandinavian design in the geometric shapes in these earrings. The dalmatian jasper was carved in chevron and triangle geometric shapes whose straight lines look a bit Danish modern. Dalmatian jasper is more than just a spotted... .. |
| Rainbow Moonstone and Sterling Silver Earrings |
| | | Lovely round rainbow moonstone cabachons are captured in sterling silver scrollwork findings.They dangle from 5mm round rainbow moonstone beads. The earrings drop a dainty 1-1/8 inches from the tops of their sterling silver leverback findings. These ultra-feminine earrings could only... .. |
| Sterling Silver Teal Freshwater Pearl Oval Hoop Earrings |
| | | Sterling Silver Teal Freshwater Pearl Oval Hoop EarringsThese charming dangle earrings aren't too fancy to wear to the office, nor are they too plain to wear to a party.In fact, they're just right to wear just about anywhere.I've wired the... .. |
| Teardrop Malachite Sterling Silver Earrings |
| | | These simply elegant earrings have sterling silver teardrop dangles and French hooks set with highly polished malachite cabochons.I've wired the elements together using malachite and sterling silver beads. The result is a pair of earrings roughly 2" long from the... .. |
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| Delicate Laser Cut Walnut Wood Rosette Earrings |
| | | Rich walnut brown precision cut rosettes make exotic wide lightweight earrings. They look like something you’d find in a North African bazaar. The rosettes are a hair less than 2 inches in diameter. They dangle from ornate 14 kt gold... .. |
| HIBISCUS FLOWER EARRINGS: Sunset, Violet, Green Carved Coconut Shell |
| | | The fronts of these lightweight, large earrings have been painted in shades of emerald, peridot, violet and sunset orange.They've been painstakingly carved into stylised petals.The backs of the flowers are curved and perfectly smooth for comfortable wearing. They're made of... .. |
| Lacey, Lightweight, Rusty-Red Padauk Wood Fan Earrings |
| | | The only thing these precision cut padauk wood earring pendants are heavy on is beauty. They're about 1-1/2 inches wide, and dangle 2-1/2 inches from the tops of their vermeil (22kt gold plated over sterling silver) kidney wires. The faces... .. |
| Oval Wooden Mehndi Earrings |
| | | These lovely flat oval wooden earrings are carved in an intricate design reminiscent of Mehndi tattoos.I’m not certain what kind of wood the wooden earrings are made from, but they are VERY lightweight.The wooden earrings dangle from extra-long kidney wires... .. |
| Scalloped Wooden Mehndi Earrings |
| | | These charming flower-shaped wooden discs are engraved in an intricate design reminiscent of Mehndi tattoos. I’m not certain what kind of wood they’re made from, but they are VERY lightweight. They dangle from extra-long kidney wires to emphasize their ethnic... .. |
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Amazonite and Red Agate Framed Teardrop Earrings |
| | Pale green-aqua African amazonite faceted drops show to advantage when framed by glowing russet red agate teardrops.I've added a 4mm round amazonite bead above, and a matching 3mm to the 14 kt gold fill French wire.The earrings measure about 2"... .. |
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AMETHYST A-GO-GO EARRINGS: Multi-Stone and Sterling Silver |
| | I simply fell in love with these light amethyst 'go-go' cut beads: doughnut shapes with off-centre holes. Each of these earrings features go-go beads, one with black onyx, the other with a peridot bead filling its centre. The go-gos are... .. |
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Amethyst Murano Glass Disc Earrings |
| | Rich amethyst hand blown murano glass discs measure about 25mm (a bit less than 1") in diameter, by 8mm thick. The beads have swirls of sparkling metallic copper, black and plum. The opulent look is completed with copper beadcaps and... .. |
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Artisan Misty Green and Teal Swarovski Crystal Chandelier Earrings |
| | The crystal briolette drops and matching beads are a lovely misty green.I've also used a beautiful teal for a contrast that's both subtle and understated. The long pewter stations have a floral motif reminiscent of the art nouveau era. The... .. |
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Baroque Jet Swarovski Crystal Earrings |
| | Three handsome baroque cut jet black Swarovski crystal pendants grace each of these handmade sterling silver earrings. The centre pendant measures 22 x 16mm, while the outer pendants are 16 x 12mm. They dangle from sturdy, high-quality sterling silver 20mm-diameter... .. |
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Baroque Ruby Swarovski Crystal Chandelier Earrings |
| | Three lovely ruby red baroque cut Swarovski crystal pendants grace each of these limited edition sterling silver earrings. The centre pendant measures 22 x 16mm, while the outer pendants are 16 x 12mm. They dangle from sturdy, high-quality sterling silver... .. |
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Beaded Earrings: Clyde's Tails |
| | Calling all cat lovers: here's a pair of beaded earrings to celebrate the furry felines that bring us so much pleasure.Worked in shades of chestnut, ivory and matte grey, these beaded earrings were inspired by my own cat, Clyde. See... .. |
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BIRD OF PARADISE EARRINGS: Hand beaded Swarovski Crystals |
| | Golden orange 4mm Swarovski crystal bicone crystals cascade from vintage silver plate connectors in these stunning chandelier earrings.The fringe elements end in 6mm Swarovski round fuchsia champagne crystals.The earrings dangle a total of 2-3/8" from the tops of their sterling... .. |
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BLUE BUBBLE EARRINGS: Sapphire and Aqua Blown Glass |
| | Curved teardrops of sapphire and aqua blown glass make these earrings as delightful to wear as they are to look at. Because they’re hollow, the beads seem to luminesce; and they’re incredibly lightweight, too! The earrings dangle an elegant 2-3/8... .. |
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Blushing Lilies Vintage Glass Earrings |
| | Transparent light rose glass beads and upside-down drops are paired with translucent rose swirled floral caps to make these lovely Edwardian-style earrings. They dangle about 2-7/8" from the tops of their 14 kt gold fill European style findings. These are... .. |
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BOUNTIFUL HARVEST: Olivene and Topaz Crystal Chandlier Earrings |
| | Swarovski crystal beads and pendants in golden topaz and rich olivene dangle from pewter findings set with rhinestones of the same colours. The post findings are hypo-allergenic surgical steel. The longest dangle ends about 2-7/8 inches below the post. This... .. |
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Brazilian Carnival: Cane Glass and Crystal Dangle Earrings |
| | Bright citrine yellow, vibrant flame and sapphire blue Swarovski crystal beads combine with brightly coloured cane glass (called 'furnace glass') in these sparkling earrings. In each earring, the longest of three dangles ends about 2-3/8" below the top of a... .. |
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Bright Red, Dark Green Cane Glass and Crystals Dangle Earrings |
| | Deep red, spring green and dark pine green Swarovski crystals combine with brightly colored cane glass in these romantic dangle earrings. In each dangle earring, the longest of three elements ends about 1-3/4" below the top of a sterling silver... .. |
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Bunny Rabbit Needlewoven Earrings |
| | Each tiny glass bead in these buck-toothed bunnies has been individually stitched in place.The result is a lightweight earring that's fun to wear and a sure-fire attention-getter into the bargain.Each earring measures about 2-3/4" from the top of its surgical... .. |
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Capri Blue and Citrine Cane Glass and Crystal Dangle Earrings |
| | Brilliant citrine yellow, mellow chrysolite green and Capri blue Swarovski crystal beads combine with brightly coloured cane glass (called 'furnace glass') in these sparkling earrings. In each earring, the longest of three dangles ends about 1-3/4 inches below the top... .. |
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CARDINAL EARRINGS: Needlewoven Winter Birds |
| | Glowing red seed beads have been individually stitched into place to make these charming symbols of winter and Yuletide. I've suspended them from gunmetal lever back findings (since gunmetal contains nickel, I'll gladly change the findings to sterling silver for... .. |
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CELTIC KNOT EARRINGS: Sterling Silver and Sunny Gold Glass Pearls |
| | Sterling silver 17x14mm celtic knot charms steal the show in these 1-3/4" long earrings. The post findings are also sterling silver, and are also shaped as celtic knots. Between the sterling silver pieces dangle 4mm and 6mm pale gold glass... .. |
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Chandelier Earrings Dark Sapphire Faceted Glass and Sterling Filigree |
| | These ultra-feminine chandelier earrings feature two sizes of curly sterling silver filigrees dangling from sterling silver earring wires.I've added dark sapphire faceted glass drops to the bottom and matching Swarovski crystals to the findings.The chandelier earrings measure a tad more... .. |
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Cherry 'Quartz' and Ruby 'Jade' Chandelier Handcrafted Earrings |
| | These colourful and unique earrings feature faceted cherry 'quartz' drops and faceted round ruby 'jade' beads, suspended from silver plate kite-shaped stations.So-called cherry quartz is not natural stone, but a glass product (not just mine; ALL cherry quartz is ersatz),... .. |
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Chestnut Bouquet Etched on Gold Mother of Pearl Earrings |
| | Here's a pair of earrings that is as gorgeous as it is lightweight. Each is made of a marquis-shaped slice of mother of pearl that measures 54x33mm. The background is lustrous gold, while the etched bouquet is frosty tones of... .. |
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Cobalt and Flame Cane Glass and Swarovski Crystal Dangle Earrings |
| | Cobalt blue and flame Swarovski crystal beads combine with brightly coloured cane glass ('furnace glass') in these dramatic dangle earrings. In each dangle earring, the longest of three dangles ends about 2-1/4" below the top of a sterling silver lever... .. |
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Cobalt Blue Murano Glass Disc Earrings |
| | Deep cobalt blue hand blown murano glass discs measure about 25mm (a bit less than 1") in diameter, by 8mm thick. The beads have swirls of sparkling metallic gold, black and rich caramel. The opulent look is completed with golden... .. |
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Colourful Rose and Aqua Flower Dangle Earrings |
| | Tiny enameled aqua and rose flowers and peridot leaves are set with sparkling rhinestones. They dangle from wires on which are threaded deep green seed beads and co-ordinating Swarovski crystal beads. The longest dangle ends about 3" below the top... .. |
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Crimson and Plum Shell Double Disc Easy Wear Summer Earrings |
| | In these charming summer earrings I've used crimson 20mm and plum 13mm capiz shell discs.Beautiful translucent capiz shell takes and holds dye in the most fabulous of summer colors.Together with their surgical steel French hooks the summer earrings are still... .. |
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Crystal and Pearl Sterling Silver Hinged Hoop Earrings: Aurora |
| | Deep green and palest yellow glass pearls set off Swarovski crystal olive green and Siam ruby red bicone beads to advantage. The beads dangle from sterling silver hinged hoop findings, with the longest fringe element ending about 2-1/2 inches below... .. |
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Crystal and Pearl Sterling Silver Hinged Hoop Earrings: Twilight |
| | Pale rose and dusty lilac glass pearls set off Swarovski crystal light amethyst and purple velvet bicone beads to advantage. The beads dangle from sterling silver hinged hoop findings, with the longest fringe element ending about 2-1/2 inches below the... .. |
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DAHLIA EARRINGS: Handpainted Glass Beads and More |
| | The large glass diamond-shaped beads are a tomatoe-y red, which might seem an unlikely colour on which to paint bright fuchsia and purple dahlias.I keep staring at them and telling myself that the colours cannot possibly work, and yet the... .. |
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Dangle Earrings Copper Leaves with Forest Green Glass Beads Fringe |
| | Dangle Earrings Copper Leaves with Forest Green Glass Beads Fringe Detailed antique copper leaf findings support long dangles of forest green glass pearls to make a pair of fun, swingy earrings. Perfect for day or evening wear, these affordable dangle... .. |
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Dangle Earrings with Evening Attitude: Fuchsia and Black Glass |
| | These dangle earrings have a sophisticated attitude. The wearer MAY let you drive her home; but don't assume you're getting through the door, Buster. Jet black and fuchsia Swarovski crystals combine with brightly coloured cane glass (also known as 'furnace... .. |
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Eleanor of Castile Chandelier Earrings: Garnets and Sterling |
| | These chandelier earrings feature beautiful, dark and mysterious garnets, one of nature's loveliest gemstones.Here they are represented in smooth cabochons, bezel-set in beautifully embellished sterling silver drops and findings.The earrings measure about 3 inches from the tops of their French... .. |
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Fashion Earrings: Citrus Colors in Swarovski Crystals and Cane Glass |
| | These fashion earrings will go to the beach with you as easily as they'll go to a party. Bright citrus colours in Swarovski crystals combine with citrine coloured cane glass (called 'furnace glass') in these fun and funky sparklers. In... .. |
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Fashion Jewelry Ear Threaders Vintage Swarovski Crystals |
| | Ear threaders -- especially those featuring Swarovski crystals -- are very hot in the fashion jewelry world.In this pair of handcrafted ear threaders, the Swarovski crystals are vintage light rose rivoli-cut discs that gleam with an aurore boreale finish. They're... .. |
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FEBRUARY BIRTHSTONE: Amethyst Gemstone Sterling Silver Linear Earrings |
| | Sterling silver settings are handworked by craftsmen born to the trade. Both the earring findings and the drops are set with glowing amethyst cabochons. The two elements are joined by 4mm round amethyst beads. The earrings dangle 2 inches from... .. |
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Flame, Garnet, and Olivene Cubic Zirconia Teardrop Dangle Earrings |
| | A trio of cubic zirconia teardrops in brilliant fall colours -- flame, garnet and olive green -- drip languidly on sterling silver chains from sterling silver French hook findings. It’s a perfect example of a simple design in the right... .. |
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FLEUR EARRINGS: Clear Firepolish Crystal Chandeliers |
| | Long jointed tassels of clear firepolish crystal beads are suspended from pewter "flower" findings in these charming "shoulder duster" chandelier earrings. The longest fringe element ends nearly 3-3/4" below the top of the sterling silver French hook. The beads in... .. |
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Floral Hoop Fringe Earrings: Vintage Violet Flowers Sterling Silver |
| | The charming 18mm flower was made in West Germany in the late 1950s. They're a pretty, feminine violet colour.I've strung them onto a pair of sterling silver hoops and added some pearly glass drops and fine sterling silver chain to... .. |
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Fuchsia Carved Shell Flowers Double Drop Earrings |
| | Two sizes of shell flowers, both dyed deep, romantic fuchsia pink, and both intricately detailed in their carving, are suspended from sterling silver leverback findings. I've used fine silver wire hidden within muted grey-green seed beads. The longer of the... .. |
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Garnet and Sterling Silver Ornate Linear Earrings |
| | The sterling silver settings are all handworked by craftsmen born to the trade. Earwires, links and drops are all set with glowing garnet cabochons. The earrings dangle 2-3/8 inches from the tops of their earwires to the bottoms of their... .. |
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GRAPEVINE EARRINGS: Handpainted Glass Beads and More |
| | light amethyst grapes and sage green leaves have been painted by hand onto both sides of black rectangular glass beads. I've added matching green glass cat's eye and light amethyst faceted glass roundels to make earrings that dangle a tad... .. |
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GYPSY MOON: Exotic Stamped Silver Wide Round Earrings |
| | These spangly, dangly earrings are as beautiful as they are lightweight. They're made from silver plated brass that's been stamped into an art nouveau pattern of swirls and paisley. The discs are a full 60mm (a bit less than 2-1/4... .. |
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Hammered Sterling Silver Geometric Earrings with Swarovski Crystals |
| | In each geometric earring, I've surrounded a 6mm round Swarovski crystal Caribbean blue opal bead with a halo of hammered sterling silver, and suspended that within a 3/4" square of the same material. I've suspended the geometric earring from a... .. |
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Hand Beaded Colourful Turtle Earrings |
| | These seafaring turtles are a bright and cheerful addition to anyone's wardrobe, but are especially appropriate for the lady who likes the tropics. They are worked in shades of emerald, peridot, coral, topaz and taupe. They dangle just 2-1/4" from... .. |
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Hand Beaded Longer Amethyst Gemstone Sterling Silver Linear Earrings |
| | The sterling silver settings are all handworked by craftsmen born to the trade. Both the French wires and the dangles are set with glowing amethyst cabochons. The two elements are joined by 3mm round amethyst beads. Each earring dangles 2-1/2... .. |
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Hand Beaded Pale Green Swarovski Crystal Leaf Earrings |
| | Swarovski Crystal 26mm-long leaf pendants are the focals in these charming artisan crafted earrings. They are the palest of pale spring greens. I've added sparkling Swarovski crystal 6mm round beads to make earrings that dangle about 2-3/8 inches from the... .. |
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Handcrafted Burgundy Vitrail Swarovski Crystal Leaf Earrings |
| | These dazzling handmade earrings feature 26mm-long Swarovski Crystal leaf pendants. They are an effects colour that flashes shades of burgundy, deep blue and deep purple. I've added sparkling Swarovski burgundy aurora boreale 6mm round beads to make earrings that dangle... .. |
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Handcrafted Indie Boutique Ruby Swarovski Crystals Leaf Earrings |
| | The charming 26mm-long leaf pendants in these artisan designed earrings are a stunning ruby red, as only Swarovski Crystal can create it.I've added sparkling vintage Swarovski crystal 8mm round beads to make earrings that dangle about 2-1/2 inches from the... .. |
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Handmade Lampwork Glass Fantasy Cat Face Earrings - Kool Kat! |
| | These handmade cat face beads seem to agree with a long-held belief of mine that cats have eyes in the backs of their heads. Certainly these beads do, for the faces appear on both sides. The base of the bead... .. |
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Handmade Lampwork Glass Siamese Cat Face Earrings - Too Cute! |
| | These incredibly cute felines are a testament to what can be done with just a few neutral colours. The artist has used just a few dashes of opaque black and white over transparent grey to produce these expressive faces. Although... .. |
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Handpainted Forest Green Ceramic Boho Earrings with Floral Fringe |
| | The ceramic doughnuts are both formed and painted by hand, thus each is completely unique. The playful floral pattern appears on both sides. I've added a fringe of seed beads, leaves and flowers in hues to compliment the painted pattern.... .. |
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Handpainted Ivory and Coral Ceramic Boho Earrings with Floral Fringe |
| | The ceramic doughnuts are both formed and painted by hand, thus each is completely unique. The playful floral pattern appears on both sides. I've added a fringe of seed beads, leaves and flowers in hues to compliment the painted pattern.... .. |
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Heather and Red Cane Glass and Swarovski Crystal Dangle Earrings |
| | Amethyst and light Siam ruby Swarovski crystal beads combine with transparent, and striped transparent coloured cane glass (called 'furnace glass') in these sparkling earrings. In each earring, the longest of three dangles ends about 2" below the top of a... .. |
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Jet and Jonquil Cane Glass and Swarovski Crystal Dangle Earrings |
| | Jet black and pale yellow Swarovski crystal beads combine with transparent, opalescent, and frosty matte coloured cane glass (called 'furnace glass') in these sparkling earrings. In each earring, the longest of three dangles ends about 2" below the top of... .. |
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KASHMIR BLUE EARRINGS: Cobalt Blue Enameled Rhinestone Studded Dangles |
| | There you are, alone with your love on a hill in romantic Kashmir, under a midnight sky littered with glittering stars ... These earrings are every bit as romantic as the moment. They were made in Kashmir, of brass, expertly... .. |
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Lampwork Glass Blue and White Asian Lady Earrings |
| | Now here's a pair of pretty girls. They've been individually made over an open flame, so each is unique. They are alike in their opaque white skirts and opalescent sky blue tunics; in their youthful pony tails, and swallow's wing... .. |
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Lapis Lazuli and Sterling Silver Southwest Inspired Earrings |
| | Sultry deep blue lapis lazuli casts tempting glances from within enclosures of sterling silver. ‘Come on,’ it whispers throatily, ‘you know you’re woman enough to wear me.’Well, aren’t you? These beauties dangle about 1-7/8 inches from the tops of their... .. |
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Lapis Lazuli Caged Earrings |
| | These one of a kind earrings feature 8mm lapis lazuli spheres held securely in tear-drop shaped cages of twisted golden wire.I've added a 4mm lapis lazuli bead to connect the cages to 14kt gold fill French hooks. The earrings measure... .. |
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Lilac, Red and White Opal Cane Glass and Crystal Dangle Earrings |
| | Deep Siam ruby red, misty white opal and lilac Swarovski crystal beads combine with brightly coloured cane glass (called 'furnace glass') in these sparkling earrings. In each earring, the longest of three dangles ends about 2 inches below the top... .. |
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LOBSTER EARRINGS: Needlewoven Symbols of Luxury |
| | Slick red and black beads make these critters look as if they've just come out of the water. Each bead has been meticulously stitched into place using the Cheyenne stitch; it's a time consuming process, you may be sure! I've... .. |
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Long Artisan Sterling Silver, Freshwater Pearl and Garnet Earrings |
| | Long Artisan Sterling Silver, Freshwater Pearl and Garnet Earrings These spectacular handcrafted beauties feature sterling silver heart-shaped beads set on both sides with oval faceted garnets.I've endeavoured, in the scans, to show the thickness of those beads. The garnet beads... .. |
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Long Earrings Vintage Rhinestones and Gold-Washed Amethyst Crystals |
| | Long Earrings Vintage Rhinestones and Gold-Washed Amethyst Crystals The vintage 8mm amethyst Swarovski crystal beads have a 24kt gold half coat, and are regally topped with vintage gold-clad West German crystal rhinestone-studded crowns.The long gold tone French wire (a thin... .. |
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Long Earrings with Amethyst Crystal and Dangling Pewter Heart Charms |
| | These Valentine-themed earrings have dangling pewter charms of four hearts, the fronts of which are engraved with the words 'Be Mine 4Ever Love.' The hearts-and-flower earring findings are also pewter with hypoallergenic surgical steel posts. The pewter pieces are separated... .. |
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Long Malachite Sterling Silver Artisan Crafted Earrings |
| | The long, intricate drops and the French hooks are sterling silver and are set with highly polished oval malachite cabochons. The deep green colour against the silver is very striking, and quite beautiful. Each earring measures approximately 2-1/4 inches from... .. |
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Long Sterling Silver Chain and Black Onyx Vampire Fashion Earrings |
| | Wear these fashion earrings to look like a vampire and protect yourself from the real thing at the same time! The long, dangly fashion earrings are made with sterling silver, which is said to be inimical to evil, including vampires.Both... .. |
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METRO EARRINGS: Swarovski Violet Crystal and Sterling Silver |
| | Is it possible to be romantic and sophisticated at once? Audrey Hepburn managed it in roles such as 'Sabrina;' and I think these earrings do, too. It would be difficult to find a colour more romantic than Swarovski Crystal's violet.... .. |
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Mikado: Aqua, Chestnut, and Indigo Sterling Silver Dangle Earrings |
| | These long elegant dangle earrings feature deep blue lapis lazuli 6mm, sunny peach aventurine 8mm, and tranquil aqua quartz 10mm beads. The last-named are dyed; however, they've been through some rigorous testing, and come through with flying colors, so they... .. |
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Mountain Range: Dalmatian Jasper Geometric Shapes Mobile Earrings |
| | There's a touch of Scandinavian design in the geometric shapes in these earrings. The dalmatian jasper was carved in chevron and triangle geometric shapes whose straight lines look a bit Danish modern. Dalmatian jasper is more than just a spotted... .. |
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One of a Kind Hand Beaded Opalite Chandelier Earrings |
| | In these handcrafted earrings I've taken opalite cubes and faceted round beads and suspended them from silver plate kite-shaped stations.Each earring dangles a hair less than 2-3/4 inches from the top of its sterling silver French hook. Opalite is not... .. |
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Opaline and Peacock Cane Glass and Swarovski Crystal Dangle Earrings |
| | Opaline and peacock blue Swarovski crystal beads combine with brightly colored cane glass (called 'furnace glass') in these sparkling earrings. In each earring, the longest of three dangles ends about 2" below the top of a sterling silver lever back... .. |
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Orchid, Silver and Rhinestone Swirls on Lavender Capiz Shell Earrings |
| | Misty lavender 45mm (about 1-3/4 inch) diameter capiz shell discs make a delightful back drop for the silver, orchid and fuchsia swirls hand-painted down their fronts.The watercolour design is blinged up a bit by a band of Swarovski clear and... .. |
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Oval Wooden Mehndi Earrings |
| | These lovely flat oval wooden earrings are carved in an intricate design reminiscent of Mehndi tattoos.I’m not certain what kind of wood the wooden earrings are made from, but they are VERY lightweight.The wooden earrings dangle from extra-long kidney wires... .. |
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Pastel Blue Green Faceted Glass and Sterling Silver Earrings |
| | Pale sapphire glass with clouds of pastel green floating in their depths glimmer and gleam in these elegant earrings. The frames that surround the large bicone bead are sterling silver, as are the French hooks. The earrings dangle about 2"... .. |
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Pink Flower on Silver Leaf Feminine Gift Earrings |
| | This bit of whimsy features pale frosted pink glass beads, shaped like flowers, wired to charming silver plate leaves. The leaf-and-flower combo is suspended from 3mm peridot and 2mm olivine round glass beads. Each earring measures just under 2 inches... .. |
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Rainbow Moonstone and Sterling Silver Earrings |
| | Lovely round rainbow moonstone cabachons are captured in sterling silver scrollwork findings.They dangle from 5mm round rainbow moonstone beads. The earrings drop a dainty 1-1/8 inches from the tops of their sterling silver leverback findings. These ultra-feminine earrings could only... .. |
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ROMANTIC RIPPLES EARRINGS: Vintage Cranberry Glass Drops |
| | The incredibly NEAT cranberry-coloured glass drops are flat on the back and have concentric ridges moulded into their fronts. They and the matching crystal roundels were made in Czechoslovakia in the 1960s. The glass beads are contemporary, and are a... .. |
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Rose Vintage Acrylic Seahorse and Crystal Earrings |
| | Nearly iridescent, these dainty rose seahorses were moulded in West Germany in the 1950s. I've added 6mm firepolish crystal beads, and suspended them from sterling silver French hooks. The earrings dangle 2 inches from the tops of the findings to... .. |
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SAMBA EARRINGS: Particolour Glass Cubes and Swarovski Crystal Beads |
| | Imagine yourself dancing the night away on the sands of Ipanema Beach. These earrings would be right in step with you. Swarovski crystal beads in bright citrine, peridot and flame combine with glass cubes swirled with ribbons of colour to... .. |
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Scalloped Wooden Mehndi Earrings |
| | These charming flower-shaped wooden discs are engraved in an intricate design reminiscent of Mehndi tattoos. I’m not certain what kind of wood they’re made from, but they are VERY lightweight. They dangle from extra-long kidney wires to emphasize their ethnic... .. |
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SCHOOL'S OUT EARRINGS: Needlewoven Tropical Fish |
| | Each earring sports a trio of Cheyenne stitch fish: one each in shades of coral, turquoise, and lavender. They're suspended from sterling silver ball post findings by deep sea blue seed beads punctuated with Swarovski crystal aurora boreale 'bubbles.' The... .. |
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Seraglio Sterling Silver Earrings: Marcasite and Swags of Chain |
| | Now HERE'S a marcasite, Swarovski crystal and sterling silver earrings extravaganza that must be seen to be believed.I've wired swags of sterling silver chain to crescents of cast sterling silver filigree with sparkling round Swarovski Crystal tanzanite beads.More crystal beads... .. |
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Silver Herons on Bright Red Round Capiz Shell Background Earrings |
| | Deep red 45mm (about 1-3/4 inch) diameter capiz shell discs make a stunning back drop for the silver tone herons bonded to them.Each Asian inspired motif looks as if the graceful bird has taken flight against a setting sun.I've suspended... .. |
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Sky Blue Opal Cane Glass, Blue and White Opal Crystal Dangle Earrings |
| | Bright sapphire blue and glowing white opal Swarovski crystal beads combine with blue opal cane glass (called 'furnace glass') in these interesting earrings. In each earring, the longest of three dangles ends about 2-1/8" below the top of a sterling... .. |
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Starflower Earrings: Jet black Swarovski Crystal and Sterling Silver |
| | In the focal pieces of these earrings, dramatic jet black Swarovski crystal rhinestones are prong set to form a starflower pattern in silver plate filigree findings.I’ve suspended them from strands of matching jet crystal bicones and silver-washed firepolish crystal.The finished... .. |
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Sterling Egyptian Lotus and Crystal Beaded Earrings |
| | I made these dangly sterling silver and Swarovski crystal beaded earrings after watching a National Geographic documentary about famous women of ancient Egypt.Their jewelry was so spectacular!I just HAD to try my hand at updated versions, and these beaded earrings... .. |
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Sterling Silver Blue Lampwork Teardrop Artisan Ear Threaders |
| | The royal blue drops in these original design threaders are contemporary Czech lampwork, and each has areas of silver foil with dapplings of emerald and topaz; simply amazing! They're about 18mm long by 10mm in diameter. I've flanked them with... .. |
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Sterling Silver Earrings: Long, Elegant 'Mother's Embrace' Dangles |
| | The sterling silver dangles are different lengths, but both end in 8mm spheres. I've suspended both from sterling silver post findings with 6mm spheres, to keep the look simple, clean and elegant. The drops curve around each other like a... .. |
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Sterling Silver Filigree and Swarovski Crystal Orchid Earrings |
| | Exotic and romantic orchids have been worked in sterling silver filigree to make the focals for these earrings.They look like something a lover risked life and limb to bring you from the far reaches of some trackless jungle.The little beauties... .. |
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Sterling Silver Marcasite Art Deco Earrings with Swarovski Crystals |
| | Wonderful long earrings boast chevrons of sterling silver studded with Swiss marcasite and sparkling Swarovski crystal 4mm round misty green beads.I've added fringes of the same beads and marcasite drops, and suspended the earrings from sterling silver French hooks with... .. |
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Sterling Swarovski Crystals Faux Tourmaline Chandelier Earrings |
| | I've created these chandelier earrings in Swarovski crystals to imitate the colors of rainbow tourmaline, but at a tiny fraction of what the real deal would cost.The colours include light rose, fuchsia, olivine and a deep piney green Swarovski calls... .. |
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Stylized Japanese Inspired Floral and Leaf Motif Polymer Clay Earrings |
| | The polymer clay beads in these unique beaded earrings were made by the talented Cheryl Harris, using a design reminiscent of stylized Japanese flowers. There are also leaves appliqued to the top of the 5/8-inch diameter beads.I've added magenta gemcut... .. |
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Summer Sizzle Earrings: Sunset Colored Cane Glass and Crystal Beads |
| | When summer sizzles, you're going to want earrings that sizzle right back.These babies do the trick.Brightly coloured furnace glass (often called 'cane glass') combine with intense flame, tangerine, and pale yellow Swarovski crystal beads in these sparkling earrings.In each earring,... .. |
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Swarovski Light Sapphire Crystal Arrow Artisan Crafted Earrings |
| | The light sapphire crystal arrow-shaped pendants are from Swarovski Crystal, and measure about 1inch long by 5/8 inch at their widest. I've suspended them from hangers made with light sapphire crystal beads and a cobalt and peridot roundel. The earrings... .. |
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Swarovski Rose Gold Crystal Leaf Earrings |
| | The charming 26mm-long leaf pendants are made by Swarovski Crystal's Strass chandelier division. They are a fabulous new dark rose gold colour called 'chili pepper.' Take it from me, they are MUY caliente! I've added matching 6mm round crystal beads... .. |
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Tangerine and Lime Lightweight Capiz Shell Double Disc Earrings |
| | Now here's a pair of citrus-coloured earrings that are perfect for summer wear.Capiz shell is light as the proverbial feather and dyes into brilliant colours; in this instance, a 20mm disc of tangerine orange and a 13mm disc of lime... .. |
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Tanzanite and Violet Swarovski Crystals Sterling Silver Earrings |
| | Tanzanite and violet Swarovski crystals make these sterling silver earrings a treat for the eyes and ears.The crystals dangle from beautiful sterling silver scrollwork stations, which are themselves suspended from sterling silver French hooks. The hooks are embellished with 4mm... .. |
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Teardrop Malachite Sterling Silver Earrings |
| | These simply elegant earrings have sterling silver teardrop dangles and French hooks set with highly polished malachite cabochons.I've wired the elements together using malachite and sterling silver beads. The result is a pair of earrings roughly 2" long from the... .. |
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Turquoise Oval Shell Frame and Bright Red Glass Drop Earrings |
| | The oval frames in these earrings have been carved from shell and dyed a lustrous shade of turquoise blue. They positively glow. I've added large opaque red drops inside each frame, and used matching small red beads to dangle the... .. |
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Vermeil Heart and Very Vintage Rose Crystal Drops Dangle Earrings |
| | The vintage rose crystal drops were hand faceted in West Germany some time in the 1950s. They are a much prettier colour than the scan shows, and the colour is a true, clear rose pink. Each is about 5/8 inch... .. |
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Vintage Acrylic Tangerine Roses and Swarovski Crystal Earrings |
| | The fabulous moulded acrylic roses are from the 1950s, and are about 16mm in diameter, with the roses showing on either face. They're a peachy, tangerine-y colour, and co-ordinate brilliantly with the darker, more intense flame of the 10mm hyacinth... .. |
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Vintage Deco Cut Colorado Topaz Glass and White Coin Pearl Earrings |
| | The angular Colorado topaz glass pieces have long straight facets typical of art deco design. I've dangled lovely white coin pearls from the broader ends, and suspended the earrings from 14 kt gold fill leverback findings. The earrings end about... .. |
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Vintage Deco Cut Topaz Crystal Sterling Silver Stiletto Earrings |
| | The vintage West German crystal drops are a beautiful golden topaz colour with machine cut vertical facets that give them a very art deco look. I've added contemporary 4mm topaz Austrian crystal bicones, sterling silver chain, and Turkish sterling silver... .. |
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Vintage Glowing Marbled Fuchsia Acrylic Earrings |
| | The vintage acrylic beads in these earrings were moulded in West Germany sometime in the 1950s. They have a marbled effect and a slight glitter to them that gives them a velvety look. I've used 3/4-inch diameter coin-shaped beads and... .. |
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Vintage Glowing Marbled Lilac Acrylic Earrings |
| | The vintage acrylic beads in these earrings were moulded in West Germany sometime in the 1950s. They have a marbled effect and a slight glitter to them that gives them a velvety look. I've used 3/4-inch diameter coin-shaped beads and... .. |
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Vintage Rhinestone White Moonglow Acrylic Beads and Crystal Fringe |
| | The beads in these handcrafted earrings are hollow, so are extremely lightweight, which is lucky, for they're HUGE: 1-1/8" long by 1" wide.They're octagonal, with smooth sides alternated with textured sides that are set with sparkling clear crystal rhinestones.'Moonglow' acrylic... .. |
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Vintage Victorian Style Peridot and Rose Hand-Cut Crystal Earrings |
| | The rose crystal round and 'nose cone' beads are probably machine-cut, and are fairly recent in manufacture. The peridot-coloured crystal, the finely wrought silver plate stampings from which they dangle and even the chain are much earlier: the 1930s at... .. |
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Violet Carved Hammershell Flowers Double Drop Earrings |
| | Two sizes of dyed violet carved hammershell flowers are suspended from sterling silver leverback findings. I've used fine silver wire hidden within muted grey-green seed beads. The longer of the two flowers ends about 2-3/4" below the top of the... .. |
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Water Lily Earrings: Pastel Images of Purity |
| | Long a symbol of purity and redemption, the water lily is another favourite motif of mine.In each of these unique earrings, images of a lovely peachy-pinky water lily is sandwiched between clear glass and deep green polymer clay in the... .. |
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Windflower Earrings: Lavender and Periwinkle Crystals and Sterling |
| | The focal pieces of these earrings are ruffly silver plate filigrees prong-set with Swarovski light amethyst crystal rhinestones surrounded by periwinkle coloured stones.Matching Swarovski crystal beads attach periwinkle glass flower drop to filigrees, and filigrees to rose-motif sterling silver post... .. |
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YEAR OF THE DRAGON: Golden Dragons on Bright Red Capiz Shell Earrings |
| | I made these dramatic red and gold earrings to celebrate those born in the Year of the Dragon. According to the Chinese zodiac, those born in the Year of the Dragon are energetic, charismatic and eccentric.In an effort to depict... .. |
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Cover Ups & Scarves |
| Bead Embroidered Spring Green and Blue Pashmina Shawl |
| | | This elegant hand embellished pashmina scarf is the very essence of spring.The moment I laid eyes on its pale green and turquoise colours, it made me think of budding leaves against a clear May sky.Made from 70% pashmina wool and... .. |
| Black Acid Burn Velvet Scarf with Beaded Flowers |
| | | As vivid as stained glass and as unforgettable as a first kiss, this acid burn velvet wrap will make the lady who wears it Noticed (note the capital ‘N’). The black velvet background has been burnt away to give what’s... .. |
| Fashion Apparel: Silver Sequin Amethyst Evening Poncho |
| | | Silver thread, sequins and sparkly glass seed beads show to advantage against rich amethyst fabric.The cover up is an asymmetric poncho which drapes gracefully whether it's worn off the shoulder or as a boat neck.The shorter side measures about 24"... .. |
| Forest Green Velvet Shawl Wrap: Beads, Sequins, Fringe |
| | | This elegant, exotic, colorful velvet shawl is just BEGGING to be worn to a prom or cocktail party!At 17-1/2” wide by 56” long (not counting the beaded fringe), it’s perfect to wear indoors or out.The mysterious forest green velvet will... .. |
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Exotic Pleasures |
| | Harem Bracelets, Footless Sandals, Beaded Mehndi, Tika, Tiaras .... Here you will find those and all the other strange and wonderful things to which my ever-fertile imagination can turn. .. |
| Beaded Slave Bracelet Sleeve Cobalt Waterlilies on Peacock Background |
| | | Half Egyptian fantasy and half futuristic chic, this waterlilies motif slave bracelet is also a nearly elbow-length sleeve.The cobalt blue waterlilies are all slightly different sizes, just as in nature none of these lovely flowers are exactly alike.The body of... .. |
| India Wedding Barefoot Sandals Slave Anklet Cobalt Blue Peridot Green |
| | | Pretty, lacy silver plate stations are linked together to form the bodies of these lightweight barefoot sandals.I’ve added peridot green seed beads and faceted cobalt blue glass drops to make a pair of barefoot sandals fit for any festive occasion.The... .. |
| Mandala Harem Bracelet: Emerald Green and Mist |
| | | All aboard for exotic adventures when you wear this hand netted mandala harem bracelet. The focal point is the mandala that sits on the back of your hand. The seed bead loop fits beautifully over your middle finger, and the... .. |
| Mehndi Inspired Champagne Beaded Hand Flower |
| | | Reminiscent of an elaborate Indian wedding, this unique artisan beaded hand flower is fit for a Maharani.Elegant champagne-colored glass pearls and seed beads with accents of Swarovski crystals make the designs of the hand flower, dancing atop your hand in... .. |
| Purple and Fuchsia Beaded Butterfly Harem Bracelet |
| | | Float like a butterfly in this one of a kind harem bracelet. The graceful beaded butterfly rests on top of your hand and illuminates it with aubergine coloured glass pearls, rose Swarovski crystals, and fuchsia and purple seed beads. The... .. |
| Rajput Wedding Inspired Crystal Pearl and Ruby Glass Slave Bracelet |
| | | Some days, you simply feel like being dressy. When that mood strikes, wear this Swarovski crystal pearl slave bracelet and feel like a Rajput princess. The slave bracelet is hand beaded using ruby red glass beads and sparkling golden glass... .. |
| Saffron, Scarlet FW Pearl Barefoot Sandal and Anklet |
| | | Be embraced by warm Indian spices when wearing this exotic barefoot sandal. This over-the-top barefoot sandal converts to an anklett simply by removing the footpiece.The barefoot sandal is made of chili red, curry gold, and peach colored freshwater pearls, fuchsia... .. |
| Serenity Slave Bracelet Sterling Silver and Botswana Agate |
| | | Serenity Slave Bracelet Sterling Silver and Botswana AgateANOTHER slave bracelet inspired by movies/television; this one is sterling silver and creamy, dreamy brown Botswana agate.The slave bracelet is loosely modeled on something seen on the television program ‘Firefly’ of blessed memory.This... .. |
| Slave Bracelet Vintage Topaz Crystal Coral Seed Beads |
| | | This most recent slave bracelet features a series of beaded mandalas woven with vintage Czech topaz crystal and coral pink seed beads.The first mandala forms the top portion of the ring of the slave bracelet.The second rests upon the back... .. |
| Warrior Princess Chain Maille Ankle Bracelet |
| | | Here's another ankle bracelet, this one in the chain maille 'Warrior Princess' tradition.I've worked the ankle bracelet using spiral twisted gunmetal jump rings.Dangling from the ankle bracelet's points are silvery little faceted glass beads that flash blue and purple in... .. |
| Warrior Princess Chain Maille Beaded Barefoot Sandal |
| | | Be a trendsetter with an exotic handmade chain maille barefoot sandal. It loops around your toe with black seed beads and drapes across your foot with nickel-plated jump rings accented by blue/black firepolish crystals. The nickel-plated lobster claw and extender... .. |
| Warrior Princess Chain Maille Beaded Harem Bracelet |
| | | Warrior Princess Chain Maille Beaded Harem BraceletNot mere costume jewelry, this chain maille harem bracelet will have you making an impression!This unique harem bracelet loops around your middle finger with black seed beads highlighted by blue/black firepolished crystals and lies... .. |
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Gloves |
| Black Gloves Opera Length Gold Sequins Beads Embroidered Applique |
| | | These opera length (22”) black gloves are the epitome of glamor with their gold sequined and beaded appliques. The black gloves are made from a micro fiber knit that is a silky and subtle blend of nylon and spandex. Note... .. |
| Fuchsia Long Gloves with Iridescent Clear Bead Embroidered Applique |
| | | These fuchsia long gloves are opera length (22”) and are the very picture of gracefulness with their iridescent beaded appliques. The long gloves are made from a micro fiber knit that is a silky and subtle blend of nylon and... .. |
| Long Black Kid Gloves with Crystal and Sterling Silver Embellishment |
| | | The gloves are made of ultra-thin, buttery soft black kid, and are marked 'France.'They are quite small: I'd judge them to be a size 6 or 6-1/2; and laid flat measure 18" from the tip of the middle finger to... .. |
| Prom or Party Gloves: Hot Pink with Jet Black Crystals |
| | | Just LOOK at these NEAT stretch nylon gloves! They're just perfect for prom or party night.They're a shade of hot pink straight out of 'Gentlemen Prefer Blondes.'I've studded the triangle elastic gathers at the wrist back and the thumb and... .. |
| Royal Blue Long Gloves Peacock Blue Sequins Beads Embroidered Applique |
| | | These royal blue long gloves are opera length (22”) and elegant in the extreme with their peacock blue sequined and beaded appliques. The long gloves are made from a micro fiber knit that is a silky and subtle blend of... .. |
| Vintage Brown Day Gloves With Pearl Embroidery |
| | | The deep brown gloves are vintage, but have never been worn.They are marked 'Double Woven Fully Shrunk 100% Cotton Sewn in the Philippines, and are size 7.The cuffs are detailed with beautiful elastic ruching. I've added a detail of vintage... .. |
| Vintage White Tea Gloves with Crystal Embellishments |
| | | These beautiful size 7 white vintage gloves are in 'like new' condition, and have wonderful topstitched detail.I've added iridescent seed beads and four metal filigree flowers set with Swarovski crystals to the back of each glove.The result is a unique... .. |
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Hair Ornaments |
| Aqua-Lover's Hair Accessory: Metal Hair Pin with Glass Beaded Dangles |
| | | Sparkling metallic firepolish crystal plays against translucent cane furnace glass and lampwork glass, all in lovely shades of aqua. Together they make up the dangle on this lovely hair accessory. The longest element of the dangle ends about 2" from... .. |
| Beaded Hair Sticks: Unique Fashion Jewelry |
| | | The most feminine fashion jewelry today may very well be hair sticks.In this set, the flowering vine pattern in the beadwork was inspired by my love of art nouveau design. The hair sticks themselves measure about 7-1/2" long, and were... .. |
| Blue-Lover's Hair Pin: Pewter Hair Fork with Glass Beaded Dangles |
| | | Sparkling furnace glass, lampwork glass and firepolish crystal in shades from sky blue to midnight make up the dangle on this lovely hair ornament. The longest element of the dangle ends about 1-3/4" from the 3-3/4" long hairpin. The hairpin... .. |
| Colorful Mother of Pearl Dangles |
| | | The fun shapes and colors in the mother of pearl beads I've used in the dangles make this one bright and playful hair pin.The dangles are a bit like that breakfast cereal with the marshmallow shapes: green leaves, pink flowers,... .. |
| Fashion Jewelry: Ivory and Gold Beaded Hair Sticks |
| | | Fashion jewelry never looked so luxurious before these ivory and gold colored hair sticks came along!With its golden glass pearls and gold plated findings, these long wooden hair sticks look like something an Oriental potentate might gift to the loveliest... .. |
| Hair Comb with Coral and Pink Seed Bead Flowers |
| | | This pretty hair ornament is a 3" wide clear plastic comb embellished pink, cornflower and coral seed bead flowers and leaves of flowing matte spring green seed beads. The flower's centres are tiny 3mm and 4mm burgundy and forest green... .. |
| Hair Flowers Golden Shell and Cloisonne Hair Sticks |
| | | Looking for something different in hair flowers? Stop right here! You've found it! These 7" golden shell laminated hair sticks gleam gently as they adorn your hair. The hair flowers are rich red cloisonne roses that -- along with a... .. |
| Peach Flower Swarovski Crystal and Glass Pearl Hair Comb |
| | | As promising as sunrise over a deserted beach, this pale peach glass pearl and clear AB Swarovski crystal floral design is pure femininity. The flower measures about 1-3/4 inches across, and stands proud of the three inch wide acrylic hair... .. |
| Pewter Hairpin with Multi-Coloured Crystal Tassel |
| | | The hairpin is a tad longer than 3-1/2", not counting the loop, and is cast from lead- and antimony-free pewter, making it perfect for ladies with sensitive skin.I've added a tassel of topaz, Siam ruby and various shades of blue... .. |
| Summer Hair Accessory: Wooden Hair Sticks and Gold Shell Dangles |
| | | When summer's heat makes keeping your hair off your neck and shoulders a must, this hair accessory will be as necessary as it is pretty.The carved shell drops have a pale pearlescent glow, while the golden coral has a darker,... .. |
| Teal Flower Swarovski Crystals and Glass Pearls Hair Comb |
| | | This classic comb will work as bridesmaid's jewelry or for prom wear as easily as it will go to a casual luau.The pale blue glass pearl and teal Swarovski crystal floral design is pure femininity. The flower measures about 1-3/4"... .. |
| Tortoiseshell Hair Comb with Sapphire Crystal Embellishment |
| | | The comb is high-grade tortoise shell coloured plastic, and is quite sturdy as well as handsome.I've adorned it with an abstract garland of sapphire and light sapphire firepolish crystal and silver lined seed beads.The comb is about 3-1/2" wide and... .. |
| Whirligig Hair Pin: Crimson Red and Gold Hair Ornament |
| | | This bead adorned hair pin is the Very Last Word in decorated hair ornaments.It measures about 1-7/8" in diameter and features BRIGHT red faceted glass and gold plate glass seed and bugle beads. The ornament is securely affixed to a... .. |
| Wooden Hair Accessory: Carved Sticks with Tiger Eye Beads |
| | | Here's a hair accessory with class to spare: quite possibly the most elegant hair sticks I've ever made.They're made of a beautiful dark wood that's been carved with ring and spiral details.I’ve added gold plate findings and tigereye beads to... .. |
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Handbags |
| AUTUMN HANDBAG: Hand Beaded Hard Plastic Falling Leaves |
| | | This charming little handbag is painted a lush shade of plum. Colourful autumn leaves drift against this background. The handbag is 4" tall by 6" wide by 2-5/8" deep when it's closed.It's securely coated with two layers of glittering topcoat.I've... .. |
| Beaded Leaves Appliqued on Oval Green Purse Handbag |
| | | Green on its face with black sides and back, this oval purse handbag measures about 8" long by 5" wide by 2" deep. I've appliqued five needlewoven leaves in autumn colours and a garland of deep brown Swarovski crystal pearls... .. |
| Deep Crimson Shoulder Bag with Carved Bone Elephants |
| | | The rich red fabric of the shoulder bag makes the antiqued bone elephants really POP! The shoulder bag measures about 7-1/2" x 8" flat, with the flap closed. The outside of the flap is embellished with a trio of playful... .. |
| FIREWORKS: Burgundy and Silver Velvet Roll Bag, Lucite Bead Handles |
| | | Here's a stunning little bag with more dazzle than an Independence Day grand finale. The burgundy velvet is printed with bursts of metallic silver. I've added matching silver trim, plus handles of vintage Lucite beads. The interior is lined with... .. |
| Gift Box Shoulder Bag: Emerald and Black Taffeta Plaid, Beaded Strap |
| | | The super-shiney black and emerald plaid taffeta I've used to make this bag looks for all the world like gift wrap. It enhances the illusion of the hand bag's shape: a 5" square by 6" tall gift box. The lid... .. |
| Hand Beaded and Painted Gecko on Canvas Beach Bag |
| | | I've painted Mr. Gecko in shades of rust and khaki, which show up beautifully against the natural colour of the canvas beach bag. Not content with merely painting the lad, I've further bedizened him with black and root beer coloured... .. |
| Hand-Beaded and -Painted Chrysanthemum Canvas Cell Phone Tote |
| | | Here's a clever cell phone tote, or use it to carry other small items to the beach or on a picnic.It's made of sturdy canvas, roughly 5-1/2" wide by 4-3/4" tall. The cell phone tote has a pair of heavy... .. |
| Hand-Beaded and -Painted Grapevine Canvas Cell Phone Tote |
| | | Here's a cute way to carry a cell phone or other small items to the beach or on a picnic. It's a sturdy canvas tote, rough 5-1/2 wide by 4-3/4" tall. It has a pair of heavy webbed handles, all... .. |
| Handmade Teal and Black Turtle Totem Clutch Bag |
| | | Bask in the sun with the Hawaiian sea turtles on this hand sewn clutch bag, and let them lend their legendary protection to you and your belongings. This dainty teal clutch bag is adorned with a playful sea turtle totem... .. |
| It's in the Bloomin' Bag: Beaded Flowers and Flowerpot Purse Handbag |
| | | I've sewn this purse handbag in the shape of a flowerpot with tendrils of ivy growing up out of it, and added a trio of ribbon roses whose petals and leaves I've beaded.The purse handbag closes with a pair of... .. |
| Satin Evening Bag: Dusty Rose, Black Beaded Applique |
| | | When it’s time to strut your stuff you need to carry this elegant evening bag. It’s a satiny dusty rose colour, and I’ve bedizened one side with an applique of black beads and sequins -- a VERY art deco colour... .. |
| Seaside Handbag: Hand Painted, Beaded, Hard Plastic Beach Motif |
| | | This charming little handbag is 4" tall by 6" wide by 2-5/8" deep when it's closed. It's painted the color of golden sand.Against this warm background a variety of shells and sea critters caper among stately sand castles.They're all securely... .. |
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Hats |
| Adorable Turquoise Womens Beaded Straw Beach Hat |
| | | Whether in the garden or by the sea, this turquoise straw beach hat is designed to keep you out of the sun in style. I’ve added bands of royal blue, ultramarine and dark green glass beads to the brim of... .. |
| Best of All Ladies Hats: Black with Swarovski Crystals |
| | | Recycled paper makes a hat that’s as stylish as it is environmentally friendly. It's black, sports a slightly curled brim, and you’d swear it was made of straw. Since my philosophy runs something akin to: 'If it doesn't move, bead... .. |
| Plus Size Ladies Hat: Perdot Green, Black Sequins and Beads |
| | | Big-haired ladies prepare to applaud: here’s a plus size hat made with YOU in mind.It’s no Drab Drusilla, neither!The hat is bright peridot green. I’ve added bands of shiny beaded and sequined black flowers around the crown.This plus size diva... .. |
| Summer Hat: Floral Appliqued Panama |
| | | This ribbon flowered summer hat is simply elegant.It's a natural straw colour, which sets off the beaded leaves and ribbon roses to advantage.The hat is also eco-friendly, being made of recycled paper … You’d never know; it looks like the... .. |
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Pins & Brooches |
| Art Moderne Style Beaded Brooch: Cobalt Blue and Black |
| | | My inspiration for this brooch came from the stylized flowers used in Japanese design in the 1950s.The centre is a pointed jet black Swarovski crystal, circled by flat trapezoidal Czech glass beads in cobalt blue and jet black.The outer ring... .. |
| Beaded Brooch Hand Painted Forget Me Nots on Porcelain |
| | | Whenever you look at this sweet beaded brooch you’ll want to smile. The beaded brooch features a spray of blue flowers, which I choose to believe are forget me nots, hand painted on a porcelain cabochon. Since the cabochon came... .. |
| CRYSTAL FANTASY: Red and Jet Black Double Brooch |
| | | Here's a fashion-forward piece to make your heart beat a little faster: two round brooches identical in style, but one about three-fourths the size of the other.The larger is worked in concentric circles of 4mm red and jet Swarovski crystal... .. |
| Elegant Tigereye Hand Beaded Pin with Looped Fringe |
| | | Now here's simple and simply beautiful hand beaded pin for a lady to wear almost anywhere.The velvety tigereye cabochon is about 1" in diameter, and is surrounded by a fancy bezel of black, gold and matte copper colored seed beads.... .. |
| Emerald and Peach Crystal Brooch |
| | | Here's a big, sparkly brooch made with emerald green and peach crystal stones and beads.The centre stone is vintage Czech glass (it shows its age in minor ways), while the surrounding stones are old (I'm not sure just how old)... .. |
| Fringed Vintage Japanese Dichroic Glass Bar Pin |
| | | The dichroic glass bar was made in Japan in the Nifty Fifties, and is a lovely violet colour with TONS of silver foiling shining through.I've added a frame of silver plate glass seed beads, and a whimsical fringe of silver... .. |
| Jonquil Glass Leaf Cluster Beaded Lapel Brooch |
| | | Three pale yellow vintage West German glass leaf-shaped stones are bonded to a backing and surrounded with light gold toned seed beads. The Very Last Word in charming, this little brooch measures just 1-1/4 inches wide by 1-3/8 inches long.... .. |
| Lapel Pin: Lavender Glass Leaf Cluster |
| | | Here's a hand beaded pin that's perfect for spring. Three vintage glass leaf-shaped stones in various shades of lavender have been bonded to a backing and surrounded with silver toned seed beads. The Very Last Word in charming, this little... .. |
| Rare Vitrail Dark Crystal and Lucite Trumpet Flower Brooch |
| | | The five vintage lucite frosty clear trumpet flowers have a matte finish, all the better to set off the Great, BIG -- nearly 1/2" -- Swarovski rhinestones in their throats.The flowers are both wired and bonded to a sturdy brass... .. |
| Rose Givre Swarovski Crystal Beaded Brooch |
| | | Here's a big, sparkly brooch made with vintage Swarovski crystal rose givre mountings and beads.The term 'givre' refers to elements that have the rose colour swirled into the clear base.There are also some solid colour beads here: vintage West German... .. |
| Swarovski Crystal Siam Ruby, Violet and Light Azore Embroidered Brooch |
| | | The background of this little sparkler is quite subtle: a combination of 3mm and 4mm violet and palest aqua Swarovski crystal bicone beads, and silvery glass seed beads.The Siam ruby floral focal and matching 3mm bicone beads in the intertwined... .. |
| Vintage Style Dark and Light Amethyst, Fuchsia Crystal Brooch Pin |
| | | About 2-1/8" in diameter, this sparkling brooch pin is a modern take on a vintage look. It's made with Swarovski light amethyst and fuchsia crystals, Czech amethyst fluted glass drops and a swirled round centre.I've hand-stitched the beads to the... .. |
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Aqua-Lover's Hair Accessory: Metal Hair Pin with Glass Beaded Dangles |
| | Sparkling metallic firepolish crystal plays against translucent cane furnace glass and lampwork glass, all in lovely shades of aqua. Together they make up the dangle on this lovely hair accessory. The longest element of the dangle ends about 2" from... .. |
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Art Moderne Style Beaded Brooch: Cobalt Blue and Black |
| | My inspiration for this brooch came from the stylized flowers used in Japanese design in the 1950s.The centre is a pointed jet black Swarovski crystal, circled by flat trapezoidal Czech glass beads in cobalt blue and jet black.The outer ring... .. |
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AUTUMN HANDBAG: Hand Beaded Hard Plastic Falling Leaves |
| | This charming little handbag is painted a lush shade of plum. Colourful autumn leaves drift against this background. The handbag is 4" tall by 6" wide by 2-5/8" deep when it's closed.It's securely coated with two layers of glittering topcoat.I've... .. |
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Beaded Hair Sticks: Unique Fashion Jewelry |
| | The most feminine fashion jewelry today may very well be hair sticks.In this set, the flowering vine pattern in the beadwork was inspired by my love of art nouveau design. The hair sticks themselves measure about 7-1/2" long, and were... .. |
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Beaded Leaves Appliqued on Oval Green Purse Handbag |
| | Green on its face with black sides and back, this oval purse handbag measures about 8" long by 5" wide by 2" deep. I've appliqued five needlewoven leaves in autumn colours and a garland of deep brown Swarovski crystal pearls... .. |
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Blue-Lover's Hair Pin: Pewter Hair Fork with Glass Beaded Dangles |
| | Sparkling furnace glass, lampwork glass and firepolish crystal in shades from sky blue to midnight make up the dangle on this lovely hair ornament. The longest element of the dangle ends about 1-3/4" from the 3-3/4" long hairpin. The hairpin... .. |
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Colorful Mother of Pearl Dangles |
| | The fun shapes and colors in the mother of pearl beads I've used in the dangles make this one bright and playful hair pin.The dangles are a bit like that breakfast cereal with the marshmallow shapes: green leaves, pink flowers,... .. |
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CRYSTAL FANTASY: Red and Jet Black Double Brooch |
| | Here's a fashion-forward piece to make your heart beat a little faster: two round brooches identical in style, but one about three-fourths the size of the other.The larger is worked in concentric circles of 4mm red and jet Swarovski crystal... .. |
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Deep Crimson Shoulder Bag with Carved Bone Elephants |
| | The rich red fabric of the shoulder bag makes the antiqued bone elephants really POP! The shoulder bag measures about 7-1/2" x 8" flat, with the flap closed. The outside of the flap is embellished with a trio of playful... .. |
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Elegant Tigereye Hand Beaded Pin with Looped Fringe |
| | Now here's simple and simply beautiful hand beaded pin for a lady to wear almost anywhere.The velvety tigereye cabochon is about 1" in diameter, and is surrounded by a fancy bezel of black, gold and matte copper colored seed beads.... .. |
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Emerald and Peach Crystal Brooch |
| | Here's a big, sparkly brooch made with emerald green and peach crystal stones and beads.The centre stone is vintage Czech glass (it shows its age in minor ways), while the surrounding stones are old (I'm not sure just how old)... .. |
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Fashion Apparel: Silver Sequin Amethyst Evening Poncho |
| | Silver thread, sequins and sparkly glass seed beads show to advantage against rich amethyst fabric.The cover up is an asymmetric poncho which drapes gracefully whether it's worn off the shoulder or as a boat neck.The shorter side measures about 24"... .. |
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FIREWORKS: Burgundy and Silver Velvet Roll Bag, Lucite Bead Handles |
| | Here's a stunning little bag with more dazzle than an Independence Day grand finale. The burgundy velvet is printed with bursts of metallic silver. I've added matching silver trim, plus handles of vintage Lucite beads. The interior is lined with... .. |
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Fringed Vintage Japanese Dichroic Glass Bar Pin |
| | The dichroic glass bar was made in Japan in the Nifty Fifties, and is a lovely violet colour with TONS of silver foiling shining through.I've added a frame of silver plate glass seed beads, and a whimsical fringe of silver... .. |
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Gift Box Shoulder Bag: Emerald and Black Taffeta Plaid, Beaded Strap |
| | The super-shiney black and emerald plaid taffeta I've used to make this bag looks for all the world like gift wrap. It enhances the illusion of the hand bag's shape: a 5" square by 6" tall gift box. The lid... .. |
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Hair Comb with Coral and Pink Seed Bead Flowers |
| | This pretty hair ornament is a 3" wide clear plastic comb embellished pink, cornflower and coral seed bead flowers and leaves of flowing matte spring green seed beads. The flower's centres are tiny 3mm and 4mm burgundy and forest green... .. |
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Hand Beaded and Painted Gecko on Canvas Beach Bag |
| | I've painted Mr. Gecko in shades of rust and khaki, which show up beautifully against the natural colour of the canvas beach bag. Not content with merely painting the lad, I've further bedizened him with black and root beer coloured... .. |
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Hand-Beaded and -Painted Chrysanthemum Canvas Cell Phone Tote |
| | Here's a clever cell phone tote, or use it to carry other small items to the beach or on a picnic.It's made of sturdy canvas, roughly 5-1/2" wide by 4-3/4" tall. The cell phone tote has a pair of heavy... .. |
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Hand-Beaded and -Painted Grapevine Canvas Cell Phone Tote |
| | Here's a cute way to carry a cell phone or other small items to the beach or on a picnic. It's a sturdy canvas tote, rough 5-1/2 wide by 4-3/4" tall. It has a pair of heavy webbed handles, all... .. |
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It's in the Bloomin' Bag: Beaded Flowers and Flowerpot Purse Handbag |
| | I've sewn this purse handbag in the shape of a flowerpot with tendrils of ivy growing up out of it, and added a trio of ribbon roses whose petals and leaves I've beaded.The purse handbag closes with a pair of... .. |
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Jonquil Glass Leaf Cluster Beaded Lapel Brooch |
| | Three pale yellow vintage West German glass leaf-shaped stones are bonded to a backing and surrounded with light gold toned seed beads. The Very Last Word in charming, this little brooch measures just 1-1/4 inches wide by 1-3/8 inches long.... .. |
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Lapel Pin: Lavender Glass Leaf Cluster |
| | Here's a hand beaded pin that's perfect for spring. Three vintage glass leaf-shaped stones in various shades of lavender have been bonded to a backing and surrounded with silver toned seed beads. The Very Last Word in charming, this little... .. |
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Long Black Kid Gloves with Crystal and Sterling Silver Embellishment |
| | The gloves are made of ultra-thin, buttery soft black kid, and are marked 'France.'They are quite small: I'd judge them to be a size 6 or 6-1/2; and laid flat measure 18" from the tip of the middle finger to... .. |
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Pewter Hairpin with Multi-Coloured Crystal Tassel |
| | The hairpin is a tad longer than 3-1/2", not counting the loop, and is cast from lead- and antimony-free pewter, making it perfect for ladies with sensitive skin.I've added a tassel of topaz, Siam ruby and various shades of blue... .. |
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Prom or Party Gloves: Hot Pink with Jet Black Crystals |
| | Just LOOK at these NEAT stretch nylon gloves! They're just perfect for prom or party night.They're a shade of hot pink straight out of 'Gentlemen Prefer Blondes.'I've studded the triangle elastic gathers at the wrist back and the thumb and... .. |
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Rare Vitrail Dark Crystal and Lucite Trumpet Flower Brooch |
| | The five vintage lucite frosty clear trumpet flowers have a matte finish, all the better to set off the Great, BIG -- nearly 1/2" -- Swarovski rhinestones in their throats.The flowers are both wired and bonded to a sturdy brass... .. |
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Rose Givre Swarovski Crystal Beaded Brooch |
| | Here's a big, sparkly brooch made with vintage Swarovski crystal rose givre mountings and beads.The term 'givre' refers to elements that have the rose colour swirled into the clear base.There are also some solid colour beads here: vintage West German... .. |
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Seaside Handbag: Hand Painted, Beaded, Hard Plastic Beach Motif |
| | This charming little handbag is 4" tall by 6" wide by 2-5/8" deep when it's closed. It's painted the color of golden sand.Against this warm background a variety of shells and sea critters caper among stately sand castles.They're all securely... .. |
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Summer Hair Accessory: Wooden Hair Sticks and Gold Shell Dangles |
| | When summer's heat makes keeping your hair off your neck and shoulders a must, this hair accessory will be as necessary as it is pretty.The carved shell drops have a pale pearlescent glow, while the golden coral has a darker,... .. |
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Swarovski Crystal Siam Ruby, Violet and Light Azore Embroidered Brooch |
| | The background of this little sparkler is quite subtle: a combination of 3mm and 4mm violet and palest aqua Swarovski crystal bicone beads, and silvery glass seed beads.The Siam ruby floral focal and matching 3mm bicone beads in the intertwined... .. |
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Tortoiseshell Hair Comb with Sapphire Crystal Embellishment |
| | The comb is high-grade tortoise shell coloured plastic, and is quite sturdy as well as handsome.I've adorned it with an abstract garland of sapphire and light sapphire firepolish crystal and silver lined seed beads.The comb is about 3-1/2" wide and... .. |
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Vintage Brown Day Gloves With Pearl Embroidery |
| | The deep brown gloves are vintage, but have never been worn.They are marked 'Double Woven Fully Shrunk 100% Cotton Sewn in the Philippines, and are size 7.The cuffs are detailed with beautiful elastic ruching. I've added a detail of vintage... .. |
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Vintage Style Dark and Light Amethyst, Fuchsia Crystal Brooch Pin |
| | About 2-1/8" in diameter, this sparkling brooch pin is a modern take on a vintage look. It's made with Swarovski light amethyst and fuchsia crystals, Czech amethyst fluted glass drops and a swirled round centre.I've hand-stitched the beads to the... .. |
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Vintage White Tea Gloves with Crystal Embellishments |
| | These beautiful size 7 white vintage gloves are in 'like new' condition, and have wonderful topstitched detail.I've added iridescent seed beads and four metal filigree flowers set with Swarovski crystals to the back of each glove.The result is a unique... .. |
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Whirligig Hair Pin: Crimson Red and Gold Hair Ornament |
| | This bead adorned hair pin is the Very Last Word in decorated hair ornaments.It measures about 1-7/8" in diameter and features BRIGHT red faceted glass and gold plate glass seed and bugle beads. The ornament is securely affixed to a... .. |
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Wooden Hair Accessory: Carved Sticks with Tiger Eye Beads |
| | Here's a hair accessory with class to spare: quite possibly the most elegant hair sticks I've ever made.They're made of a beautiful dark wood that's been carved with ring and spiral details.I’ve added gold plate findings and tigereye beads to... .. |
| Gift Certificates |
| Can’t decide on the perfect gift? Consider a gift certificate instead. Select a certificate in the denominations below. We can send the certificate to you or directly to your recipient. Gift certificates are good for one year from the date... .. |
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Sparkle Plenty Gift Certificate $10 |
| | Gift certificate in the amount of $10.We can send these certificates to you or send them directly to your recipient.Good for one year from the date of issue.Each certificate will have an alphanumeric code. Your recipient should enter this code... .. |
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Sparkle Plenty Gift Certificate $25 |
| | Gift certificate in the amount of $25.We can send these certificates to you or send them directly to your recipient.Good for one year from the date of issue.Each certificate will have an alphanumeric code. Your recipient should enter this code... .. |
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Sparkle Plenty Gift Certificate $50 |
| | Gift certificate in the amount of $50.We can send these certificates to you or send them directly to your recipient.Good for one year from the date of issue.Each certificate will have an alphanumeric code. Your recipient should enter this code... .. |
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Sparkle Plenty Gift Certificate $100 |
| | Gift certificate in the amount of $100.We can send these certificates to you or send them directly to your recipient.Good for one year from the date of issue.Each certificate will have an alphanumeric code. Your recipient should enter this code... .. |
| Lanyards & Leashes |
| Show off your personal style with a unique beaded cell phone or ID badge lanyard, eyeglass tether or key ring. .. |
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Cell Phone Lanyards |
| Chihuahua Cell Phone Lanyard Zipper Pull Key Chain |
| | | Ay, Chihuahua! Here's a WONDERFUL gift for fans of chihuahuas everywhere: a golden-tan chihuahua face suspended with matching beads from a handy little lanyard. The cord can be used to loop the fob through a zipper tab, a hand held... .. |
| Cloisonne Butterfly Silver Tassel Cell Phone Lanyard |
| | | Ocean coloured glass beads accent this lovely handmade cell phone lanyard. The piece can also be used as a zipper pull or to embellish a belt loop or the like. It features a silver plate cloisonne butterfly and a chain... .. |
| Dalmatian Cell Phone Lanyard Zipper Pull Key Chain |
| | | This little gadget is a spot-on beauty! Here's a WONDERFUL gift for fans of dalmatians everywhere: a white and black-spotted dalmatian suspended with matching beads from a handy little lanyard. The cord can be used to loop the fob through... .. |
| Original Design Hand Beaded Garnet Red Glass Cell Phone Lanyard |
| | | This garnet glass lanyard makes a great small gift … even to yourself! Use it as a decorative zipper pull, or dangle it from a belt loop, or use it as a handle for your cell phone. The beads are... .. |
| Pudgy Pooch Cell Phone Lanyard Zipper Pull Key Chain |
| | | This little cell phone lanyard is just dog-gone CUTE!It's a metal black-eared white doggie of indeterminate breed (the best kind, in my opinion), suspended with matching beads from a handy little lanyard. The cord can be used to loop the... .. |
| White Cat Cell Phone Lanyard Zipper Pull Key Chain |
| | | This little gizmo's a fine example of 'The Sound and the Furry' (with apologies to fans of the late Mr. Faulkner).It's a whimsical little white kitty with the sweetest face imaginable, suspended with co-ordinating beads from a handy little lanyard.The... .. |
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Eyeglass Tethers |
| | Handcrafted artisan beaded eyeglass leash necklaces from Sparkle Plenty Fine Beaded Jewellery. These make great office gifts for your boss and co-workers or teachers. Shop online for unique and unusual indie boutique fashion accessories. .. |
| Orchid Beaded Eyeglass Tether Eyeglass Leash Eyeglass Holder |
| | | First-quality Czech clear seed beads lined with orchid pink. Seed beads and the large silver plate accent beads are strung on sturdy nylon-coated cable.Styled for beauty and constructed for comfort and durability, our beaded 32" eyeglass holders are massively useful... .. |
| Peridot Multi Beaded Eyeglass Leash |
| | | First-quality Czech matte, transparent and silver-lined seed beads in shades of mint and peridot are strung on sturdy nylon-coated cable.Styled for beauty and constructed for comfort and durability, our beaded 32" eyeglass holders are massively useful items.First-quality Czech matte, transparent... .. |
| White and Silver Eyeglass Tether Eyeglass Leash Eyeglass Holders |
| | | First-quality Czech white, clear and silver-lined clear seed beads are strung on sturdy nylon-coated cable.Styled for beauty and constructed for comfort and durability, our beaded 33" eyeglass holders are massively useful items.Rubberized plastic loops adjust to hold your spectacles securely,... .. |
| White, Clear and Blue Beaded Eyeglass Tether Eyeglass Leash |
| | | First-quality Czech opaque and pearly white, transparent and silvery clear, and frosty blue seed beads, and hand-cast lead- and antimony-free pewter beads are strung on sturdy nylon-coated cable.Styled for beauty and constructed for comfort and durability, our beaded 32" eyeglass... .. |
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Key Rings |
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| 'Odd Couple' Two-Tone Green Hand Beaded Keyring |
| | | Swathes of deep blue green that would otherwise command attention are perfectly balanced with BRIGHT yellow green. Any more of either colour would be too much. As it stands, the beads and keyring are in perfect balance: good-looking, built to... .. |
| BEAUTY: Scarlet Enamel Locket Keyring with Special Message |
| | | This spectacular pewter locket is enameled in vivid red. Golden metal vines and wreathes decorate the sides. It closes with a magnetic clasp. The locket is attached to a sturdy gold plate split ring by 2-1/2 inches of co-ordinating glass... .. |
| FAITH: Blue Enamel Faberge Egg Locket Keyring with Special Message |
| | | Each side of the lovely pewter locket is enameled a different shade of blue. Both sides are studded with tiny pale pink rhinestones. It closes with a magnetic clasp. The locket is attached to a sturdy nickel split ring by... .. |
| HOPE: Lavender Enamel Locket Keyring with Special Message |
| | | This elegant pewter locket is enameled in lavender, with floral details in pink. It’s studded with tiny fuchsia and light blue rhinestones. It closes with a magnetic clasp. The locket is attached to a sturdy gold plate split ring by... .. |
| INTEGRITY: Fuchsia Enamel Locket Keyring with Special Message |
| | | The pewter locket is enameled a vibrant shade of fuchsia, and studded with tiny crystal AB rhinestones. It opens vertically, and closes with a magnetic clasp. The locket is attached to a sturdy nickel split ring by 2-1/4 inches of... .. |
| OPTIMISM: Enamel Faberge Egg Locket Keyring with Special Message |
| | | This cheerful pewter locket is enameled in vibrant stripes of pink, purple and flamingo. It’s studded with tiny rose rhinestones. It closes with a magnetic clasp. The locket is attached to a sturdy nickel split ring by 2-1/2 inches of... .. |
| PEACE: 2-Colour Enamel Faberge Egg Locket Keyring with Special Message |
| | | Each side of the lovely pewter locket is enameled a different colour: one lavender, and one olive-gold.Both sides are studded with tiny pale blue rhinestones. It closes with a magnetic clasp. The locket is attached to a sturdy nickel split... .. |
| SUCCESS: Red Enamel Faberge Egg Locket Keyring with Special Message |
| | | The lovely pewter locket is enameled bright, luxurious red and is studded with tiny crystal aurora boreale rhinestones. It closes with a magnetic clasp. The locket is attached to a sturdy nickel split ring by 1-3/4 inches of co-ordinating glass... .. |
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Necklace Lanyards |
| AUTUMN FLAME: Fall Colors Beaded Unisex Lanyard Keyring Necklace |
| | | A lovely mix of opaque, pearly, matte, and transparent, the gold and flame beads in this lanyard necklace are as spectacular as any bonfire. I've added some "Bali silver lookalike" accents, a big split ring, and a clip to make... .. |
| BLUE STAR: Royal Blue Beaded Lanyard Necklace ID Badge Holder Keyring |
| | | The crystal accents in this royal blue beauty are called 'Cathedral Beads.' They have faceted sides and textured ends that are enameled in royal blue, giving them a super-rich look. I've added some Bali silver look-alike pewter beads, a large... .. |
| BUMBLEBEE: Black and Yellow Bead Unisex Lanyard Necklace Keyring Etc |
| | | Here's proof positive that the lanyard can be a playful as the lanyard-maker: I've used first-quality Czech opaque goldenrod seed beads with black stripes, and hand cast lead- and antimony-free pewter accents, strung on sturdy nylon-coated cable, to make a... .. |
| Fruit Salad: Mint, Melon and Red Beaded ID Badge Keys Lanyard Necklace |
| | | Cantaloupe, honeydew and watermelon colours in clear and frosty beads are a refreshing mix in this artisan crafted unisex lanyard necklace.I've added some 'Bali silver lookalike' pewter accents, a big split ring, and a clip to make the world's most... .. |
| GRASSLANDS: Bright Green Mix Beaded Lanyard, ID Badge Holder, Keyring |
| | | A lovely mix of transparent and silver-lined beads, the colours in this lanyard necklace are simply dazzling: peridot, mint, chartreuse, spring green ... it's got it all. I've added some "Bali silver lookalike" accents, a big split ring, and a... .. |
| HAIL COLUMBIA: Patriotic Beaded Unisex Lanyard Necklace Badge Holder |
| | | Show your patriotism by wearing this stylish handmade lanyard necklace made of clear and frosty glass beads striped with red and blue. I've added some 'Bali silver lookalike' pewter accents, a big split ring, and a clip to make the... .. |
| HEATHER: Frosty Lilac Beads Lanyard Necklace, ID Badge Holder, Keyring |
| | | Many different tones of lilac go together to make this misty and mysterious colour-scape.All the glass beads in this handcrafted unisex lanyard necklace have a matte frosted finish that ties the look together beautifully.I've added some 'Bali silver lookalike' pewter... .. |
| Kelly Green Beaded Unisex Lanyard Necklace, ID Badge Holder, Keyring |
| | | In this playful green lanyard necklace, the crystal accents are called 'Cathedral Beads.' They have faceted sides and textured ends that are enameled in kelly green to match the opaque seed beads from which the necklace is made. I've added... .. |
| MIDNIGHT: Dark Blue Mix Beaded Unisex Lanyard ID Badge Keys Holder |
| | | Styled for beauty and constructed for comfort and durability, our beaded lanyard necklaces are massively useful items. A mix of first-quality Czech opaque iris, silver-lined and transparent dark blue glass seed beads, and hand cast lead- and antimony-free pewter accents,... .. |
| Multi Red Beaded Unisex Lanyard Necklace, Keyring, ID Badge Holder |
| | | Styled for beauty and constructed for comfort and durability, our beaded lanyard necklaces are massively useful items. A mix of first-quality Czech matte, silver-lined and transparent red seed beads, and hand cast lead- and antimony-free pewter accents are strung on... .. |
| Rainforest: Dark Green Beaded Lanyard Necklace Multi Use |
| | | Styled for beauty and constructed for comfort and durability, our beaded lanyard necklaces are massively useful items. A mix of first-quality Czech opaque, silver-lined and transparent dark green glass seed beads, and hand cast lead- and antimony-free pewter accents are... .. |
| ROSE GARDEN: Pink Mix Beaded Lanyard Necklace Badge Holder Keyring |
| | | Styled for beauty and constructed for comfort and durability, our beaded lanyard necklaces are massively useful items. A mix of first-quality Czech opaque iris, silver-lined and transparent pink glass seed beads, and hand cast lead- and antimony-free pewter accents are... .. |
| SPRING SKY: Pale Blue Bead Unisex Lanyard Necklace ID Badge Holder Etc |
| | | Styled for beauty and constructed for comfort and durability, our beaded lanyard necklaces are massively useful items. A mix of first-quality Czech light blue and green aqua opaque seed beads, and hand cast lead- and antimony-free pewter accents are strung... .. |
| SUNSHINE: Multi Yellow Bead Unisex Lanyard Necklace Key, Badge Holder |
| | | Styled for beauty and constructed for comfort and durability, our beaded lanyard necklaces are massively useful items. A mix of first-quality Czech opalescent, silver-lined and opaque yellow and gold glass seed beads, and hand cast lead- and antimony-free pewter accents... .. |
| TROPICAL: Coral Beaded Unisex Lanyard Necklace, ID Holder, Keyring |
| | | A lovely mix of opaque, pearly, matte and transparent, the coral beads in this lanyard necklace are tropical in the extreme. I've added some "Bali silver lookalike" accents, a big split ring, and a clip to make the world's most... .. |
| White and Clear Mix Beaded Unisex Lanyard Necklace ID Badge, Key Ring |
| | | A lovely mix of opaque, pearly and silvery clear, the beads in this lanyard necklace sparkle like icicles against fresh-fallen snow. I've added some "Bali silver lookalike" accents, a big split ring, and a clip to make the world's most... .. |
| WINTER WONDERLAND: Beaded Unisex Lanyard Necklace ID Badge Holder |
| | | A lovely mix of opaque and pearly white, and silvery clear, plus frosty matte blue; the beads in this lanyard necklace are the very essence of winter. I've added some "Bali silver lookalike" accents, a big split ring, and a... .. |
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'Odd Couple' Two-Tone Green Hand Beaded Keyring |
| | Swathes of deep blue green that would otherwise command attention are perfectly balanced with BRIGHT yellow green. Any more of either colour would be too much. As it stands, the beads and keyring are in perfect balance: good-looking, built to... .. |
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AUTUMN FLAME: Fall Colors Beaded Unisex Lanyard Keyring Necklace |
| | A lovely mix of opaque, pearly, matte, and transparent, the gold and flame beads in this lanyard necklace are as spectacular as any bonfire. I've added some "Bali silver lookalike" accents, a big split ring, and a clip to make... .. |
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BLUE STAR: Royal Blue Beaded Lanyard Necklace ID Badge Holder Keyring |
| | The crystal accents in this royal blue beauty are called 'Cathedral Beads.' They have faceted sides and textured ends that are enameled in royal blue, giving them a super-rich look. I've added some Bali silver look-alike pewter beads, a large... .. |
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BUMBLEBEE: Black and Yellow Bead Unisex Lanyard Necklace Keyring Etc |
| | Here's proof positive that the lanyard can be a playful as the lanyard-maker: I've used first-quality Czech opaque goldenrod seed beads with black stripes, and hand cast lead- and antimony-free pewter accents, strung on sturdy nylon-coated cable, to make a... .. |
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Chihuahua Cell Phone Lanyard Zipper Pull Key Chain |
| | Ay, Chihuahua! Here's a WONDERFUL gift for fans of chihuahuas everywhere: a golden-tan chihuahua face suspended with matching beads from a handy little lanyard. The cord can be used to loop the fob through a zipper tab, a hand held... .. |
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Fruit Salad: Mint, Melon and Red Beaded ID Badge Keys Lanyard Necklace |
| | Cantaloupe, honeydew and watermelon colours in clear and frosty beads are a refreshing mix in this artisan crafted unisex lanyard necklace.I've added some 'Bali silver lookalike' pewter accents, a big split ring, and a clip to make the world's most... .. |
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GRASSLANDS: Bright Green Mix Beaded Lanyard, ID Badge Holder, Keyring |
| | A lovely mix of transparent and silver-lined beads, the colours in this lanyard necklace are simply dazzling: peridot, mint, chartreuse, spring green ... it's got it all. I've added some "Bali silver lookalike" accents, a big split ring, and a... .. |
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HAIL COLUMBIA: Patriotic Beaded Unisex Lanyard Necklace Badge Holder |
| | Show your patriotism by wearing this stylish handmade lanyard necklace made of clear and frosty glass beads striped with red and blue. I've added some 'Bali silver lookalike' pewter accents, a big split ring, and a clip to make the... .. |
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HEATHER: Frosty Lilac Beads Lanyard Necklace, ID Badge Holder, Keyring |
| | Many different tones of lilac go together to make this misty and mysterious colour-scape.All the glass beads in this handcrafted unisex lanyard necklace have a matte frosted finish that ties the look together beautifully.I've added some 'Bali silver lookalike' pewter... .. |
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Kelly Green Beaded Unisex Lanyard Necklace, ID Badge Holder, Keyring |
| | In this playful green lanyard necklace, the crystal accents are called 'Cathedral Beads.' They have faceted sides and textured ends that are enameled in kelly green to match the opaque seed beads from which the necklace is made. I've added... .. |
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MIDNIGHT: Dark Blue Mix Beaded Unisex Lanyard ID Badge Keys Holder |
| | Styled for beauty and constructed for comfort and durability, our beaded lanyard necklaces are massively useful items. A mix of first-quality Czech opaque iris, silver-lined and transparent dark blue glass seed beads, and hand cast lead- and antimony-free pewter accents,... .. |
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Multi Red Beaded Unisex Lanyard Necklace, Keyring, ID Badge Holder |
| | Styled for beauty and constructed for comfort and durability, our beaded lanyard necklaces are massively useful items. A mix of first-quality Czech matte, silver-lined and transparent red seed beads, and hand cast lead- and antimony-free pewter accents are strung on... .. |
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Orchid Beaded Eyeglass Tether Eyeglass Leash Eyeglass Holder |
| | First-quality Czech clear seed beads lined with orchid pink. Seed beads and the large silver plate accent beads are strung on sturdy nylon-coated cable.Styled for beauty and constructed for comfort and durability, our beaded 32" eyeglass holders are massively useful... .. |
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Peridot Multi Beaded Eyeglass Leash |
| | First-quality Czech matte, transparent and silver-lined seed beads in shades of mint and peridot are strung on sturdy nylon-coated cable.Styled for beauty and constructed for comfort and durability, our beaded 32" eyeglass holders are massively useful items.First-quality Czech matte, transparent... .. |
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Pudgy Pooch Cell Phone Lanyard Zipper Pull Key Chain |
| | This little cell phone lanyard is just dog-gone CUTE!It's a metal black-eared white doggie of indeterminate breed (the best kind, in my opinion), suspended with matching beads from a handy little lanyard. The cord can be used to loop the... .. |
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Rainforest: Dark Green Beaded Lanyard Necklace Multi Use |
| | Styled for beauty and constructed for comfort and durability, our beaded lanyard necklaces are massively useful items. A mix of first-quality Czech opaque, silver-lined and transparent dark green glass seed beads, and hand cast lead- and antimony-free pewter accents are... .. |
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ROSE GARDEN: Pink Mix Beaded Lanyard Necklace Badge Holder Keyring |
| | Styled for beauty and constructed for comfort and durability, our beaded lanyard necklaces are massively useful items. A mix of first-quality Czech opaque iris, silver-lined and transparent pink glass seed beads, and hand cast lead- and antimony-free pewter accents are... .. |
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SPRING SKY: Pale Blue Bead Unisex Lanyard Necklace ID Badge Holder Etc |
| | Styled for beauty and constructed for comfort and durability, our beaded lanyard necklaces are massively useful items. A mix of first-quality Czech light blue and green aqua opaque seed beads, and hand cast lead- and antimony-free pewter accents are strung... .. |
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SUNSHINE: Multi Yellow Bead Unisex Lanyard Necklace Key, Badge Holder |
| | Styled for beauty and constructed for comfort and durability, our beaded lanyard necklaces are massively useful items. A mix of first-quality Czech opalescent, silver-lined and opaque yellow and gold glass seed beads, and hand cast lead- and antimony-free pewter accents... .. |
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TROPICAL: Coral Beaded Unisex Lanyard Necklace, ID Holder, Keyring |
| | A lovely mix of opaque, pearly, matte and transparent, the coral beads in this lanyard necklace are tropical in the extreme. I've added some "Bali silver lookalike" accents, a big split ring, and a clip to make the world's most... .. |
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White and Clear Mix Beaded Unisex Lanyard Necklace ID Badge, Key Ring |
| | A lovely mix of opaque, pearly and silvery clear, the beads in this lanyard necklace sparkle like icicles against fresh-fallen snow. I've added some "Bali silver lookalike" accents, a big split ring, and a clip to make the world's most... .. |
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White and Silver Eyeglass Tether Eyeglass Leash Eyeglass Holders |
| | First-quality Czech white, clear and silver-lined clear seed beads are strung on sturdy nylon-coated cable.Styled for beauty and constructed for comfort and durability, our beaded 33" eyeglass holders are massively useful items.Rubberized plastic loops adjust to hold your spectacles securely,... .. |
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White Cat Cell Phone Lanyard Zipper Pull Key Chain |
| | This little gizmo's a fine example of 'The Sound and the Furry' (with apologies to fans of the late Mr. Faulkner).It's a whimsical little white kitty with the sweetest face imaginable, suspended with co-ordinating beads from a handy little lanyard.The... .. |
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White, Clear and Blue Beaded Eyeglass Tether Eyeglass Leash |
| | First-quality Czech opaque and pearly white, transparent and silvery clear, and frosty blue seed beads, and hand-cast lead- and antimony-free pewter beads are strung on sturdy nylon-coated cable.Styled for beauty and constructed for comfort and durability, our beaded 32" eyeglass... .. |
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WINTER WONDERLAND: Beaded Unisex Lanyard Necklace ID Badge Holder |
| | A lovely mix of opaque and pearly white, and silvery clear, plus frosty matte blue; the beads in this lanyard necklace are the very essence of winter. I've added some "Bali silver lookalike" accents, a big split ring, and a... .. |
| Men's |
| Men enjoy jewelry too! We offer a variety of men’s bracelets, necklaces and bolo slides. .. |
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Best of All Sterling Silver Tigereye Rings for Men |
| | Let me tell you why I say this is the best of all rings for men. First there's the cabochon: it measures 18x13mm (about 3/4"x1/2") of rich, velvety brown tigereye.It's the best of all rings for men because of the... .. |
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Black Freeform Lava Rock Pendant Man's Necklace |
| | In this rugged man's necklace, the lava rock pendant is about 2-1/4" long by 1-3/4" at its widest by 1/4" thick. For all its size, lava is a porous stone, and is much lighter in weight than it appears. The... .. |
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Blackstone and Goldstone Front Closure Necklace, Tropical Fish Totem |
| | The tropical fish and the large toggle closure are made of a generic stone that has been permanently dyed black, and is sold under the name 'blackstone.'The fish is bisected with an arrow of goldstone, a glass product that contains... .. |
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Blue/Green and Gold Serpentine Mens or Unisex Necklace |
| | The tube-shaped beads are an interesting mixture of blues and greens with a bit of gold thrown in for good measure. They are Russian serpentine, and measure about 15mm long by 10mm in diameter. The olive-gold beads in between are... .. |
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Hand Beaded Man's Yellow Turquoise Turtle Totem Pendant Necklace |
| | Beautifully carved and polished, this stylized turtle is dark green with a faint dappling of yellow. I've added an approximately 20-1/2" long strand yellow turquoise pebbles that match the lighter patches in the pendant.Yellow turquoise is actually a form of... .. |
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Hematite and White Howlite Men's or Unisex Necklace |
| | White howlite has an interesting grey matrix which makes it the perfect companion for dark grey hematite. By itself, hematite looks a bit dark and brooding; the howlite seems to nudge it in the ribs a bit, as if to... .. |
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Man's Necklace of Polished Brecciated Jasper Nuggets |
| | These highly polished nuggets are smooth and shiny, and mottled dark brown to rich red mahogany. I've spaced them with bronze seed beads and closed the 21-1/2" strand with a gold plate over pewter hook set. Simple and elegant, it's... .. |
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Man's Turquoise Necklace with Silver Clad Pewter Sand Dollar Pendant |
| | Roughly 1-1/2" in diameter, this bright silver-coloured sand dollar is just the thing for the fellow who hears the call of the sea. It seemed natural to me to add a strand of Chinese turquoise: its blue-green colour, with occasional... .. |
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Mans Lava, Matte Aventurine and Carved Bone Feather Totem Necklace |
| | The feather totem pendant is about 2" long by 1-1/4" wide.It has a flat back and a front that has been lovingly carved to resemble the details of a feather.I've suspended it from a 21" strand of aventurine beads that... .. |
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Mens Necklace of Vintage Japanese Porcelain and Hematite |
| | This mens necklace has been professionally hand crafted using only the finest components.The rare Japanese porcelain tube beads are lime green.They were made under the occupation government in the late 1940s, and measure about 1/4" long by 3/16" in diameter.... .. |
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Sand-Coloured River Stone Men's or Unisex Necklace |
| | River stone is a light, bright sandy off white, with interesting speckles of grey and tan. In this 21" strand, 6mm and 8mm river stone beads alternate, spaced with smaller old gold coloured glass seed beads. The clasp is a... .. |
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Smoke Quartz and Bone Bead Mans Bracelet with Scarab Charm |
| | The tube beads in this bracelet are camel bone and were made in India in the 1970s.Each is about 1-1/8 inches long by nearly 1/2 inch in diameter. There is a disclaimer in the packaging stating that the animals were... .. |
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Sterling Silver Malachite Man's Ring |
| | This malachite man's ring is a great gift idea for the dad or guy grad on your list! The man's ring features a Size 10, MASSIVE looking (but lightweight) sterling silver setting with a TON of detail work. The stone... .. |
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Tigereye Men's or Unisex Beaded Necklace |
| | Tigereye shifts between gold and brown tones, and seems to glow from within. In this 19-1/2" strand, I've alternated 8mm and 6mm tigereye rounds, and spaced them with smaller gold and bronze beads. The clasp is a man-sized gold plate... .. |
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Turtle Totem Pendant and Polished Sodalite Nuggets Men's Necklace |
| | Sodalite is a mysterious stone: just when you think you've plumbed the depths of its deepest blueness, you turn a corner and come upon a cloud of white or a streak of mossy gold. This is one stone that may... .. |
| Necklaces |
| Treat yourself or a friend to a gorgeous, handcrafted beaded necklace. Our necklaces are made from the finest materials and are available in a variety of styles and lengths. Choose from single or multi-strand necklaces, pendants, lariats and tassels. .. |
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Bold & Beautiful |
| ALADDIN: Art Deco Porcelain Statement Necklace |
| | | The porcelain face on the pendant began life in the 1930s as the embellishment on a table lamp. The lamp -- alas -- is no more, but I was able to rescue the face and secured it to this whimsical... .. |
| Apple Green Chalk Turquoise and Pink Coral Fringed Necklace |
| | | This is not true turquoise, but a form of chalk that is found with turquoise, which -- once it has been stabilized with polyresin -- resembles its scarcer cousin in many ways. It has a similar matrix to natural turquoise,... .. |
| Art Deco Style Handmade Old Gold Tone and Red Crystal Pendant Necklace |
| | | Pretend your Ginger Rogers or Ruby Keeler in this artisan beaded deco-style charmer! The incredibly intricate vintage brass filigree centrepiece is probably from the 1930s. It measures about 1-1/2 inch long by 2-1/8 inches at its widest point. It's been... .. |
| Art Nouveau Sterling, Marcasite, Amazonite and Lt Rose Glass Pendant |
| | | Pale aqua amazonite beads and drops and light rose faceted glass provide a demure contrast to the focal.Cast of sterling silver and set with sparkling Swiss marcasite, it's a dramatic example of art nouveau styling.I've added a fringe of beads... .. |
| ARTISAN CRAFTED PENDANT BUTTERFLY: Brilliant Swarovski Crystals |
| | | Brilliant Swarovski crystal bicone beads in vibrant summer colours twinkle against a background of matte black seed beads in this hand beaded pendant. I've used the same colours in the 24" strand, and included an old gold coloured pewter hook... .. |
| ARTISAN CRAFTED PENDANT NECKLACE: Madeira Topaz, Jet Vintage Crystal |
| | | The warm, rich amber colour of the vintage Czech glass oval cabochon, and matching Swarovski crystal beads and West German crystal pendant is known as 'Madeira topaz.'The cabochon is pressed glass, moulded with flowing ridges in a design that simply... .. |
| Artisan Crafted Pendant Necklace: Tanzanite, Jet Vintage Crystal Beads |
| | | The small tanzanite oval glass drops I've used to make the pendant are vintage Swarovski, made specifically for the House of Dior. They alternate with sparkling Swarovski tanzanite rhinestones mounted in silver tone settings. The centre of the pendant is... .. |
| Artisan Crafted Pendant: Montana Sapphire Aqua Vintage Swarovski Beads |
| | | The small aqua and larger Montana sapphire triangle glass drops I've used to make the pendant are vintage Swarovski, made specifically for the House of Dior. The centre of the pendant is a Swarovski crystal aurora boreale button. I've used... .. |
| Artisan Made Pendant Necklace: Siam Ruby Vintage Swarovski/Dior Glass |
| | | The small garnet oval and larger Siam ruby triangle glass drops I've used to make the pendant are vintage Swarovski, made specifically for the House of Dior. The centre of the pendant is a floral finding set with Swarovski rhinestones... .. |
| ARTISAN PENDANT NECKLACE: Vintage Heliotrope and Emerald Crystal |
| | | Beautiful vintage Swarovski crystal prong set stones ('roses montees') have been securely hand stitched onto silverplate leaf shaped filigrees in this artisan beaded pendant. I've added a picot of peridot and grape glass seed beads that mimic the leaf shape.... .. |
| Artist Crafted Pendant Necklace: Vintage Acrylic Flower, Beaded Fringe |
| | | The focal piece is flower that was made in West Germany in the late 1950s. It is made of a thermoset plastic called acrylic, of which Lucite (a trademark of the DuPont Co.) is perhaps the best-known variety. This glowing... .. |
| Beaded Necklace: Asymmetrical Carved Shell Tassel |
| | | Presenting the beaded necklace that has it all.There's not just one, but TWO black lip shell focal pieces that whirl and swirl with carved roses. The double strand features black lip shell, mother of pearl, Czech crystal, and freshwater pearl... .. |
| BIG LOVE: Long Pendant Necklace Hand Beaded Brass Heart |
| | | This long pendant necklace has a lot of love to give, and is just as likely to inspire some in return!The big-girl heart pendant is about 2-3/8" at it's widest, and 2-1/2" long, counting the loop. It's a high-quality stamping,... .. |
| Black Stone Triple Skull Day of the Dead Necklace Red Horn White Coral |
| | | In this Day of the Dead necklace, the focus is on the three hand-carved black stone skull beads (which are NOT -- as popular rumor will have it -- the shrunken skulls of the last three men what done me... .. |
| Blister Pearl and Swarovski Capri Blue Crystal Pendant |
| | | The sterling silver and blister pearl pendant's asymmetry is strangely appealing. One 'shoulder' is a tad higher than the other, and the curve is shallower on one side.That gives the piece a more natural look than would a perfectly shaped... .. |
| Blue Agate Labradorite Sterling Silver Handcrafted Cascade Necklace |
| | | This hand beaded masterpiece boasts a curved sterling silver focal that's about 4-1/2 inches long, and is set with a smooth marquis of glowing labradorite, flanked with sterling silver wire swirls. The focal supports a cascade of blue agate beads... .. |
| Brown and Gold Polymer Clay Pendant Necklace |
| | | Here's another lovely polymer clay pendant by Cheryl Harris, this one in shades of brown and gold, with a subtle sparkle. It's about 2-3/4" long by 1" at its widest. The front is a collage of leaves, while the back... .. |
| Chain Maille Brass and Red Jasper Fashion Necklace |
| | | Brass plated steel jumprings and chain are the main components of this chain maille necklace.I’ve added handsome rust colored red jasper beads and drops to complement the chain maille.The strand closes with a lobster claw and extender clasp that adjusts... .. |
| Cherry Glass Butterfly and Turquoise Howlite Pendant Necklace |
| | | When howlite (a naturally white stone) is dyed turquoise, the result is remarkably natural, as the matrix in howlite looks quite similar to that of turquoise. In addition, howlite accepts dye readily, and will neither fade nor bleed once the... .. |
| CHRYSANTHEMUM: Carved Vintage Japanese Glass Fringed Pendant Necklace |
| | | The oval in the center of the pendant looks like intricately carved lavender jade.Even on close inspection it's difficult to tell that it's really moulded glass, made in Japan in the late 1940s.It's surrounded with an embroidery of tiny freshwater... .. |
| CLOTHILDE CHOKER NECKLACE: Large Amethyst Nuggets and Golden Beads |
| | | The LARGE amethyst nuggets are highly polished and glow with a regal splendour in this 17-1/2 inch beauty. They are accented with a wealth of large 14kt gold fill beads of varying sizes and designs. The whole looks as if... .. |
| Cobalt and Copper Unique Beaded Trendy Necklace |
| | | As bright and colorful as it is original, this trendy necklace is certain to get the wearer noticed. The INTENSELY cobalt blue beads are individually made, so no two are exactly alike. In addition to their deep, mysterious color, each... .. |
| ECLIPSE: Black Onyx and Turquoise Crystal Pendant Necklace |
| | | Get closer to the Quileute tribe with this ‘Team Jacob’ inspired ECLIPSE pendant necklace. The 60x50mm (about 2-1/2" x 2") pendant lies close to your heart and features a large black onyx oval cabochon surrounded by embroidered black and turquoise... .. |
| ENAMELED HOLLOW METAL BEAD NECKLACE: Big and Bold |
| | | Green, copper and bronze enameled metal beads make a strand of beads that are certain to be noticed! As large as these beads are -- for example, the textured green discs in the centre are about 1-1/2 inches in diameter... .. |
| EUGENIE: Vintage Sapphire Swarovski Crystal Victorian Style Necklace |
| | | This unique crystal pendant necklace features vintage Swarovski crystal sapphire beads, some of them cuts that are extremely rare. My favourites are the marquis-cut prong-set chatons montees, with the three centre-drilled flower pendants running a close second. The 12mm slant... .. |
| Fantasy Garden Collar Necklace: Sterling Silver and Rose Quartz |
| | | Sterling silver roses with incredible detail graduate in size from 8mm thick by 10mm in diameter, to 10mm thick by 22mm in diameter for the centrepiece. Each sterling silver rose is flanked by faceted rose quartz 'buds.' Each rose-and-bud triplet... .. |
| Flaming Red Dichroic Glass Heart Pendant Necklace with Copper Crystals |
| | | Flaming Red Dichroic Glass Heart Pendant Necklace with Copper CrystalsIn this dynamic pendant necklace, the red dichroic glass heart is laced with black and dappled with metallic copper, and looks as if it might burst into flame at a moment's... .. |
| Funky Summer Necklace of Vintage Papier Mache Beads |
| | | Jump into warm weather fun in this colorful, lightweight summer necklace. Vintage 'papier mache' beads in adobe peach and fuchsia, with a POP of emerald green glass, make this one summer necklace that's as much a pleasure to look at... .. |
| Gunmetal and Freshwater Pearl Vintage Pendant Necklace |
| | | Need something old and something new? Look no further, this vintage rhinestone studded gunmetal flower pendant necklace is the epitome of old Hollywood royalty mixed with modern style. The handcrafted 17" pendant necklace dazzles with Swarovski crystal beads, white and... .. |
| Hand-Carved Serpentine Crescent Pendant Necklace |
| | | Nearly 4 inches wide by 2-1/2 inches long by 3/8 inch thick, this misty green serpentine pendant is hand carved in a leaf and floral pattern. Serpentine, by the bye, is sometimes known as 'new jade.' Big and beautiful, the... .. |
| HATSHEPSUT: Egyptian Inspired Polymer Clay Pendant Necklace |
| | | The Egyptian-patterned polymer clay beads are the work of the talented folks at Blue Chili Designs. The beads have been fashioned by layering different colours of polymer clay in cylinders called 'canes,' and then slicing the canes and forming the... .. |
| Iron Magnesite Pendant Necklace: Beautiful Blue and Green Swirls |
| | | Iron magnesite has a background of deep sea blue with swirls and stripes of dark green, mustard gold, and darker earth tones. It puts one in mind of documentaries about deep sea habitats and the like. The flat teardrop pendant... .. |
| Pendant Necklace Vintage Emerald Crystal Studded Lucite |
| | | The beautiful clear lucite pendant drops over 4" below the strand! It is studded with dazzling Swarovski emerald green crystal rhinestones and swirls of old gold coloured accents. I've suspended it from a 16" strand of emerald green Swarovski crystal... .. |
| Pendant Necklace Vintage Fuchsia Crystal Studded Lucite |
| | | The beautiful clear lucite pendant drops over 4" below the strand! It is studded with dazzling Swarovski fuchsia crystal rhinestones and swirls of old gold coloured accents. I've suspended it from a 16" strand of fuchsia Swarovski crystal bicones, fuchsia... .. |
| Pendant Necklace Vintage Siam Ruby Crystal Studded Lucite |
| | | The beautiful clear lucite pendant drops over 4" below the strand! It is studded with dazzling Swarovski Siam ruby crystal rhinestones and swirls of old gold coloured accents. I've suspended it from a 16" strand of Siam ruby Swarovski crystal... .. |
| SANTANA: Chalk Turquoise, White Coral and Copper Pendant Necklace |
| | | You can almost feel the hot southern wind blowing through the coiling rays of the copper sun charm in this layered pendant necklace. The charm is backed by a 48mm (roughly 1-7/8 inch) diameter blue chalk turquoise go-go pendant. It... .. |
| STRATOS NECKLACE: Artisan Beaded Blue Lace Agate, Swarovski Crystals |
| | | The 30 x 40mm oval blue lace agate cabochon is the prettiest shade of sky blue imaginable. I've set it in a substantial silver tone pewter finding that's about 55 x 65mm (roughly 2-1/8 x 2-1/2 inches).The strand is made... .. |
| Stylised Copper Kimono Coral Fringed Pendant Necklace |
| | | Ravishing red coral round beads mix with sparkling copper spacers and black agate accents to make the 20 inch strand on this fringed pendant necklace. The pendant focal is the scene stealer: it's a copper plated pewter kimono highlighted with... .. |
| Swarovski Ruby Crystal Leaf 5-Drop Necklace |
| | | The leaf pendants are actually the products of Swarovski's Strass chandelier division; but we jewellery-makers have discovered them, so they are obligingly turning them out is some fairly incredible colours. They've named this colour 'bordeaux,' but I find that it... .. |
| THE THRUSH ON THE THISTLE NECKLACE: Victorian Style Polymer Image |
| | | Here's a bit of a different necklace: an image sealed between a layer of matte black polymer clay and a clear glass face.The image is of a brightly plumaged bird (probably not a thrush at all, but the less alliterative... .. |
| Tropical Bloom Fuchsia and Coral Enameled Pendant Necklace |
| | | Hot, hotter, hottest tropical colors make this hibiscus flower pendant necklace a must-have for summer wear! The silver plate over pewter hibiscus pendant measures approximately 1-3/4" in diameter. The centre and four of the five petals are set with Swarovski... .. |
| Turquoise and Black Crystal Pendant Necklace with Vintage Centrepiece |
| | | The focal point of this very Victorian pendant necklace is the 3-D fan-shaped brass filigree, inset with a turquoise glass cabochon. I've suspended vintage Czech jet crystal and Swarovski opaque turquoise crystal to make a pendant approximately 4-1/4" long. The... .. |
| Vintage Art Deco Turquoise and Peach Silver Tone Pendant Necklace |
| | | The smooth opaque glass stones set in the vintage silver-tone filigree pendant are on the green side of turquoise. The 8mm firepolish crystals in the strand match perfectly, while the 6mm pale peach alabaster firepolish contrast prettily; both are vintage... .. |
| Vintage Crimson and Jet Art Deco Moulded Glass Long Pendant Necklace |
| | | Now here's a long and beautiful pendant that's close to being the very last word in art deco styling. Made in Czechoslovakia in the 1930s, it dangles a whopping 3" below the silver tone filigree piece, is nearly 7/8" at... .. |
| Vintage Deco Cut Colorado Topaz Glass and White Coin Pearl Necklace |
| | | Beautifully angled and faceted West German glass pieces were made in the late 1940s.They're a warm toasty amber-brown colour, which I've paired with vintage Swarovski tapered round crystal beads in a lighter shade of the same colour.Both the white coin... .. |
| Vintage Jet Black Oval and Sterling Silver Pendant Necklace |
| | | The black oval cabochon may be onyx, though my supplier wasn't certain; she does know that the mountain ram that stands proud of the cab's highly polished surface is sterling silver. I've bonded the cabochon to a pewter finding and... .. |
| Vintage Swarovski Aqua Crystal Pendant and Beads |
| | | The 3/4" diameter stone is vintage Swarovski crystal, and I've set it in a 2" diameter bronze-coloured finding with gorgeous leaf detail.The result is a look that is rather art nouveau. The 19-1/2" strand features Swarovski 6mm and 10mm round... .. |
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Collars |
| Amethyst and Sky Blue Chalcedony Artisan Crafted Collar Necklace |
| | | Here's a hand beaded collar that's a chunky different twist on a Victorian favourite.The sky blue chalcedony is highly polished and sets off the rich dark purple amethyst nuggets beautifully. I've used jet black seed beads to weave the larger... .. |
| Aquamarine and Black Jasper Collar |
| | | Beautiful, lustrous, GLOWING aquamarine marquise-shaped pendants dangle from a strand of matching aquamarine and black jasper nuggets.I do not joke: the depth of colour is astounding!The longest of the pendants is about 1-3/4 inches.The 17-inch strand closes with a sterling... .. |
| Aquamarine and Rose Quartz Collar |
| | | Beautiful, lustrous, GLOWING aquamarine marquise-shaped pendants dangle from a strand of matching aquamarine nuggets and faceted rose quartz rounds.I do not joke: the depth of colour is astounding!The longest of the pendants is nearly 2 inches.The 17-inch strand closes with... .. |
| Artisan Designed and Made Green Iris and Rose Collar Necklace |
| | | Here’s a walk on the wild side in necklace form: an artisan crafted collar necklace made with two layers of iris-finished green glass beads and fringes of a variety of drops and daggers. The top layer is ruffled with vintage... .. |
| ATALANTA: Teal and Ivory Netted Seed Bead Collar Necklace |
| | | The matte ivory and shimmery teal seed beads are hand woven in an intricate Russian netting stitch to form the collar's fascinating pattern.The colours seem to swirl into each other.This collar is narrower than most: it's only 1" wide, except... .. |
| BOOK OF KELLS: Celtic Knot Netted Fringed Beaded Necklace |
| | | The beautiful complexity of ancient Celtic art has always fascinated me, so it's little wonder this beaded necklace is one of my favourite pieces.I've used top-quality Japanese seed beads in glowing opaque emerald and transparent spring green.The contrast shows to... .. |
| Brass Chain Maille Collar Renaissance Chain Swags and Dangles |
| | | This chain maille necklace features a flexible brass chain maille collar with beautifully draped brass chain swags and dangles. The chain maille collar measures about ¾” wide by 16-1/2” long, and closes with a brass fold-over clasp. Intricately patterned brass... .. |
| Carnival Colors Mother of Pearl Collar Necklace |
| | | Bright, luminous turquoise and tangerine team up with sassy peridot green to make this lightweight mother of pearl collar necklace. The beads are cut in the shapes of circles and doughnuts, and strung together to make a strand about 18"... .. |
| DESERT DREAMS: Moukaite and Mojave Turquoise Collar Necklace |
| | | Broadly faceted moukaite nuggets and bright green mojave turquoise beads make this casual collar necklace a delight to the eye. The 17" strand closes with a beautifully cast sterling silver toggle clasp. The large stone beads are a substantial weight,... .. |
| Graduated Turquoise Marquise Pendants and Sterling Collar Necklace |
| | | Turquoise blue is the colour of a calm lake on a spring day. At the same time, there are elements of earth and air contained within it, in the form of brown, grey and cloud white inclusions. In my opinion,... .. |
| Green Onyx and Teal Swarovski Crystal Collar Necklace |
| | | Deep, dark, glowing green onyx looks like something out of a Maharani’s jewel box. Here it’s teamed with sparkling teal Swarovski crystal and iridescent green-black seed beads. Five faceted 14 x 12 mm green onyx teardrops dangle from a strand... .. |
| Hand Beaded Aqua and Vintage Crystals Victorian Style Necklace |
| | | Wear this original creation seafoam and crystal clear necklace on days when you dare to stand out from the crowd. The sparkling crystal rhinestones are securely prong-set in silver-plate findings. They're joined together by a 15-1/2 inch double strand of... .. |
| INDUS COLLAR NECKLACE: Vintage Lilac Pendants and Cobalt Crystal Beads |
| | | The art moderne shape of the pendants gives them an interesting sparkle and enhances their exotic colour. They are made of acrylic, a thermoset plastic of which Lucite (a trademark of the DuPont Co.) is the best-known example. I've interspersed... .. |
| Light Emerald and Jet 5-Strand Crystal Collar Necklace |
| | | The 5mm light emerald firepolish crystal have a lovely luminescent finish that makes them shimmer like starlight. I've teamed them up with beautiful antiqued copper-clad pewter findings and 6mm jet black firepolish crystal. The hook and extender clasp gives the... .. |
| Renaissance Collar Statement Necklace Gold Amethyst Fuchsia Crystal |
| | | Renaissance Collar Statement Necklace Gold Amethyst Fuchsia CrystalWear this gorgeous handmade collar statement necklace and know how it felt to be a wealthy titled lady in the court of Camelot or the Medici.The collar is made with vintage gold plate... .. |
| SERENGETI: Collar of Matte Blackstone and Polished Olive Stone Beads |
| | | Marquise-cut matte blackstone, and polished olive-stone rectangles combine to make this stunning collar necklace. The strand is a bit more than 17" long, and closes with a silver plate hook set. The larger beads are spaced with 4mm polished blackstone... .. |
| Siam Ruby and Jet Crystal 5-Strand Collar Necklace |
| | | Deep red Siam ruby aurora boreale crystal teams up with jet black and beautiful antiqued brass-clad pewter findings in this five-strand collar necklace. The hook and extender closure gives it a working length of from 17" to 19"; and the... .. |
| Spring Green and Lavender Art Nouveau Style Floral Necklace |
| | | This original design floral tassel necklace is quite possibly the most utterly feminine piece I've ever made. The leaves are a muted spring green, while the flowers are a rosey lavender with a hint of sapphire in their depths. There... .. |
| Turquoise Collar Necklace with Olive Serpentine Arrows |
| | | Big, beautiful chalk turquoise faceted rectangles are the stars of this show. My supplier defines chalk turquoise as ' ... a form of natural turquoise that has a white chalk-like consistency. It has the same chemical composition as turquoise, only... .. |
| Unique Handcrafted Peacock Green and Pale Pink Collar Necklace |
| | | This unusual handmade collar features two layers of frosty matte peacock green glass beads with fringes of shiny pale pink drops and daggers. The top layer is ruffled with vintage emerald green crystal roses montees, tiny prong set rhinestones originally... .. |
| WEDDING UNDER THE LAURELS: Unusual Handmade Vintage Beads Necklace |
| | | The two strands are connected by vintage West German double-drilled flat trapezoidal beads, each a lovely translucent white with a charming tone-on-tone floral motif under the glaze. The white pendants are also West German, and these have an aurora boreale... .. |
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Lariats |
| Carnelian and Sterling Silver Lariat Necklace and Earrings Set |
| | | This gorgeous set features three sterling silver oval toggle clasps that I've set with 6mm carnelian stones and converted into earrings and the loop for the lariat.The necklace strand is about 27" long, and the longer of the two dangles... .. |
| Long Orchid, Rose and Violet Lariet Necklace with Pearl PomPoms |
| | | This long (58") lariat necklace is made with a variety of seed beads in metallic orchid, glowing rose and violet; 3mm orchid glass pearls; tiny midnight iris bugle beads, and incredible violet firepolish crystal.The ends feature intricately woven pompoms made... .. |
| Shangri La Lariat Necklace: Rare Vintage Swarovski Crystals |
| | | Here's a perfectly dazzling lariat necklace. One end sparkles with a vintage 'Sputnik' bead: a 20mm-diameter globe of gold plate spikes, each one tipped with a prong-set 4mm amethyst Swarovski crystal stone. The other end has a 28mm-circlet, set with... .. |
| Short Emerald, Lavender and Ruby Lariat Necklace with Tulip Details |
| | | This short (40") lariat necklace is made lavender and emerald bugle beads; 3mm Czech firepolish crystal in pale green and light amethyst; and 4mm ruby red Swarovski crystal bicones.The ends feature a loop and dangle made with a pair of... .. |
| Vintage Red, White and Blue Crystal Lariat Necklace |
| | | Here's a medium length lariat of vintage Swarovski and Czech firepolish crystal to wear when you're feeling patriotic.The 38-inch strand is comprised of vintage 4mm and 6mm opaque navy blue Swarovski crystal beads, plus 8mm opaque red firepolish crystal, and... .. |
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Multi-Strand |
| | Gorgeous, handcrafted couture multi-strand and collar beaded necklaces from Sparkle Plenty Fine Beaded Jewellery. Give a beautiful, unique necklace as a gift or treat yourself. Choose from fabulous jewelry created from the finest materials. Shop online for one-of-a-kind and limited... .. |
| Dark Green and Teal Multi-Strand, Multi-Stone Necklace |
| | | Dreamy teal blue seed beads space islands of dark green dolomite marble and fossil stone; and lighter green river stone. The meandering paths of this eye-catching necklace also feature turquoise-dyed quartz. All the strands are carefully gathered into sterling silver... .. |
| Glowing Apricot Fuchsia and Peridot Three Strand Necklace |
| | | Fuchsia, peridot, apricot and tangerine twisted oval pearlised beads glow serenely against matte black seed beads in this stunning longer necklace. Three long strands of drape gracefully, with the shortest measuring about 20 inches. Dress it up to wear to... .. |
| Graduated Jade Green Celestial Crystal Triple-Strand Necklace |
| | | Three strands of glowing jade green faceted round and cube beads dance beside twinkling clear crystal beads with an aurora boreale finish.The beads graduate in size from 4mm to 8mm. The shortest strand measures about 19-1/2".The necklaces closes with a... .. |
| Graduated Sparkling Light Rose Crystal Beads Three Strand Necklace |
| | | Three strands of alternating light rose cube and bicone beads dance in a twinkle of its aurora boreale finish. The beads graduate in size from 4mm to 8mm. With its hook-and-extender clasp, the piece has a working length of from... .. |
| Handcrafted Collar Necklace: Unique Pastel Floral Focal |
| | | Strands of vintage lilac, mauve and spring green Indian lampwork beads twine randomly in this unusual hand beaded collar necklace. I've added some rose firepolish crystal for sparkle, and one of Cheryl Harris's GORGEOUS one-of-a-kind polymer clay masterpieces as a... .. |
| Handmade Beaded Necklace: Sparkling Cobalt and Gold |
| | | The handmade beaded necklace stars gold-lined clear glass beads that graduate from 10mm to 18mm.Featured players include brilliant aqua roundels, cobalt blue glass coins and rounds, and bright gold seed beads. The hook and extender closure gives the shortest strand... .. |
| KNOSSOS TRIPLE STRAND NECKLACE: Vintage Gold Washed Red Beads |
| | | The large beads in this three-strand extravaganza are made of acrylic, a thermoset plastic of which Lucite (a trademark of the DuPont Company) is perhaps the best-known example.These beads were moulded in West Germany in the mid-1950s, at a place... .. |
| Light Emerald and Jet 5-Strand Crystal Collar Necklace |
| | | The 5mm light emerald firepolish crystal have a lovely luminescent finish that makes them shimmer like starlight. I've teamed them up with beautiful antiqued copper-clad pewter findings and 6mm jet black firepolish crystal. The hook and extender clasp gives the... .. |
| Long Multi-Strand Labradorite and Pearl Lei Necklace |
| | | Six strands of faceted top quality labradorite flow gracefully between Indonesian sterling silver cones in this 24" fantasy necklace.In addition to the labradorite, there is also an abundance of faceted mother of pearl beads and white freshwater pearls.The floral accents... .. |
| LOVEBIRD MULTISTRAND NECKLACE: Cool-Coloured Glass Pearls |
| | | Even the hottest of ladies needs to cool down sometimes, and this is the perfect necklace to help you do that. Wildly varying sizes of glass pearls in shades of pink, coral, plum and purple lie like bubbles along five... .. |
| Merlin's Cave Necklace: Green Chalk Turquoise and Black Onyx |
| | | If you feel your life -- or at least your wardrobe -- is lacking in the drama department, then take a gander at this necklace. The focal, the flat teardrops, and the tiny nuggets in the fringe and in the... .. |
| Pink Lampwork Focal and Double-Strand Necklace |
| | | This paean to pink stars a lampwork glass focal that’s about 2-1/4 inches in diameter. It has a rose-coloured centre surrounded with lighter pink, and fun surface bumps that make me think of sea urchins. I’ve suspended the focal from... .. |
| Purple and Fuchsia Multi-Strand, Multi-Stone Torsade |
| | | Bright fuchsia seed beads space planets and moons of purple dolomite marble, fossil stone and river stone. The twisted paths of this eye-catching necklace also feature fuchsia-dyed crazy lace agate. All the strands are carefully gathered into sterling silver cones.... .. |
| Rose and Pale Green Foiled Haskell Beads One of a Kind Necklace |
| | | This truly one of a kind necklace shimmers with silver foiled Miriam Haskell beads and matching bead caps. Both beads and caps are lampwork -- individually made over an open flame -- and as with all such things, no two... .. |
| Ruby Crystal and Amethyst Pearl Woven Fantasy Necklace |
| | | Ruby Swarovski Crystal 4mm bicones are woven together with amethyst glass pearls to make my version of the design on the cover of Takako Samejima's excellent book, 'Bead Fantasies.' The original design didn't include the glass pearls, nor the vintage... .. |
| Siam Ruby and Clear Crystal Victorian Style Swag Necklace |
| | | The focal piece is vintage, most likely from the 1920s. It is probably Czech, made of silver-plated base metal -- quite substantial, and is set with sparkling clear rhinestones. Three of the sets were missing when I found it in... .. |
| Siam Ruby and Jet Crystal 5-Strand Collar Necklace |
| | | Deep red Siam ruby aurora boreale crystal teams up with jet black and beautiful antiqued brass-clad pewter findings in this five-strand collar necklace. The hook and extender closure gives it a working length of from 17" to 19"; and the... .. |
| Sunshine Three Strand Necklace: Citrine, Flame and Peridot Glass Beads |
| | | Bright, Brighter, Brightest summer colors grace this stunning three strand necklace. Transparent, opalized and opaque oval glass beads range in color from citrine through flame. They're flanked by small round green glass beads, and the balance of the strands are... .. |
| Trendy Multi Strand Beaded Necklace: Summer Island Colors |
| | | Sail upon the warm clear waters of the Caribbean Sea in this multi strand mother of pearl disc hand beaded necklace. Five strands of apricot seed beads make a happy backdrop for a colorful calypso band of mother of pearl... .. |
| WEDDING UNDER THE LAURELS: Unusual Handmade Vintage Beads Necklace |
| | | The two strands are connected by vintage West German double-drilled flat trapezoidal beads, each a lovely translucent white with a charming tone-on-tone floral motif under the glaze. The white pendants are also West German, and these have an aurora boreale... .. |
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Pendants |
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| 40 SHADES O' GREEN: Fringed Vintage Pendant Necklace |
| | | Highly textured and brilliantly foiled, this vintage triangular stone flashes peridot, emerald, kelly, and a gazillion other green hues depending on how the light strikes it. It's prong-set in a lovely vintage old gold-coloured filigree, to which I've added a... .. |
| Artisan Beaded Kashgar Garnet Magpie Totem Pendant Necklace |
| | | Wear this handcrafted magpie totem pendant necklace close to your heart and let the animal spirit guide you throughout your journey. Native Americans believe the magpie to be a cunning bird with great intellect, and with wisdom to adapt to... .. |
| Blue Violet Crystal Teardrop Pendant Necklace |
| | | This incredible deep blue-violet colour is a product of Swarovski Crystal's chandelier division, and the 8mm beads in the strand were in production for roughly 45 minutes. All right, that's an exaggeration, but they're incredibly rare. There are six of... .. |
| Bronze Beaded Cross with Appliqued Beaded Easter Lilies |
| | | The cross is a combination of bronze-coloured 3mm Czech glass beads and matching Japanese seed beads, painstakingly woven together.The lilies and leaves have been wired to the front of finished cross, and then the?entire pendant has been suspended from a... .. |
| Carved Dalmatian Jasper Dalmatian Pendant Necklace |
| | | Dalmatian jasper is a lovely beige colour, dappled with black and tan. It was inevitable, I suppose, that someone would carve a dalmatian dog from dalmatian jasper. Luckily, the result is as pretty as it is amusing. The pendant measures... .. |
| Classic Black Pendant: Vintage Glass, Gemstone and Sterling Silver |
| | | The jet black, not-quite 1-1/2" (36mm) diameter round pendant is a testament to early 20th century glass workmanship in Czechoslovakia. The front is beautifully ornate, while the back is perfectly smooth. This beauty is suspended from an equally ornate sterling... .. |
| Crystal and Seed Bead Needlewoven Butterfly Necklace |
| | | Here's a charming swallowtail butterfly in shades of ultramarine, aqua, emerald and peridot, who wants nothing better than to shimmer and flutter about your throat.The design -- by Takako Samejima in her excellent book, 'Bead Fantasies' -- is a combination... .. |
| Crystal Heart Pendant Necklace with vintage silver rhinestone accents |
| | | Gorgeous fully-leaded crystal sparkles in the faceted 40x40mm heart pendant and in the beads in this stunning artisan crafted necklace. The crystal beads range in size from 6mm to 12mm, and were made in Egypt using state-of-the-art German machinery. There... .. |
| Dainty Baltic Amber Sterling Silver Hand Beaded Pendant Necklace |
| | | Just 5/8 inch per side, this glowing triangle of Baltic amber is caught firmly in loops of sterling silver. It dangles from a 17 inch strand of matching 6mm round amber beads, 6mm and 8mm matte olive green iris firepolish... .. |
| EASTER BONNET: Floral Applique Pendant Needlewoven Necklace |
| | | The pendant is a ring of pale olive green 3mm glass pearl beads and matching seed beads, painstakings woven together.The coral and ivory flowers and bronze leaves are wired to the finished ring, and then the completed pendant is suspended... .. |
| Emerald and Aqua Murano Blown Glass Pendant Necklace |
| | | Deep Aqua blown glass beads are striped and swirled with bands of emerald green and metallic copper. In this gorgeous pendant necklace they're teamed with matching 6mm round crackle glass and 8mm round faceted glass beads, as well as beautiful... .. |
| EMERALD ISLE: Glass Pendant and Pearls, and Vermeil Accents |
| | | The dark green pendant is faceted glass with a gold plate over brass filigree wrapped around the top of it, giving it a very renaissance look. It's suspended from an 18-1/2" strand of glowing olive green glass pearls and vermeil... .. |
| ENCHANTED FOREST: Green Amber and Sterling Silver Pendant |
| | | Rare green amber set in sterling silver make up this stunning 1-5/8" x 7/8" oval pendant. Note the beguiling silver leaf detail tucked off to one side. The strand is made up of oval green amber beads, golden creme and... .. |
| Faceted Garnet and Sterling Silver Pendant Necklace |
| | | The charming cast sterling silver pendant features a faceted round garnet stone. There are also faceted round and oval garnet beads in the swag and strand. The swag features sterling chain, and the garnets in the strand are spaced with... .. |
| Garnet Fringed Pendant Necklace |
| | | The beautiful crescent centrepiece on this necklace is gold fill, and dates from the late 1950s. It measures about 1" in either direction, and has a substantial weight for its size. The chaising is a floral and scrollwork pattern, picked... .. |
| GOLDEN GIRL: Gold on Black Balinese Dancer SS Pendant with Moonstone |
| | | This lovely sterling silver pendant features ovals of rainbow moonstone and of jet black glass with a Balinese dancer picked out in gold. The pendant hangs about 2 inches below a 17-1/2 inch strand of moonstone ovals, 8mm black glass... .. |
| Green and Rose Polymer Clay and Semi-Precious Stone Pendant Necklace |
| | | This lovely leaf and flower pendant is the work of the talented Cheryl Harris, of whose art I've long been an admirer. The medium is polymer clay, painstakingly blended, layered, and sliced; there is no paint involved. If you look... .. |
| Green Man Polymer Image Pendant with Rutilated Agate Beads |
| | | This ancient symbol of fertility and plenty gazes fiercely out of his smooth glass overlay at his beholder. He's encased between the glass and a layer of matte black polymer clay. I've added a strand of 4mm forest green glass... .. |
| Hand Beaded Sterling Silver Kingfisher Totem Pendant Necklace |
| | | Take flight with this unique sterling silver cloisonne kingfisher pendant necklace.The kingfisher totem symbolizes peace and prosperity, and the promise of abundance.In this pendant necklace, the pendant measures about 1-1/4" long by 1-7/8" wide.It’s enamaled in shades of green, blue... .. |
| Hand Blown Glass and Artisan Beaded Pewter Dragonfly Pendant Necklace |
| | | The focal bead was handblown in Venice, Italy.It is cube-shaped, drilled corner-to-corner and features swirled bands of transparent aqua and cobalt blue.When the cobalt is seen through the aqua, a third colour -- peacock blue -- appears.The play of colours... .. |
| Handcrafted Rose Bouquet Rose Quartz Pendant Necklace |
| | | Art nouveau romance is alive and well in this handcrafted rose quartz pendant necklace.The pendant is a large rose quartz cabochon set in a scrolled antiqued silver plate mount.The cabochon is embellished with super-high-grade Tensha™ rose decals in shades of... .. |
| Handcrafted Vintage Topaz Glass Victorian Style Pendant Necklace |
| | | The lovely vintage shield-shaped West German pressed glass pendant was made in the late 1940s. I've teamed it up with Czech faceted glass beads that have ornately 'carved' and silver-foiled ends (called 'cathedral' beads), and firepolish crystal. The pendant dangles... .. |
| Handpainted Cobalt Blue on White Pendant Necklace |
| | | Absolutely unique, this opaque glass oval cabochon was hand painted by environmental artist Leslie Jean. Cobalt blue on white is a clean, fresh combination, reminiscent of Delft and Royal Copenhagen. The cabochon is bonded to a silver plated setting that... .. |
| Hanging Garden Pendant Necklace: Amethyst, Peridot and Sterling Silver |
| | | The centerpiece of this luscious pendant necklace is cast sterling silver and features triangular peridot and round amethyst faceted stones.Amethyst is the birthstone for February, and peridot is for August. The pendant necklace also features a fringe of amethyst and... .. |
| HONEYCOMB: Delicate Pastel Yellow and Pink Dichroic Pendant Necklace |
| | | The pendant has palest pink and lavender, and brighter yellows, shimmering enticingly against a butter yellow background. This mellow bias-dangled square has then been wrapped in twisted sterling silver wire to make a pendant roughly 1-3/8 inch at its widest... .. |
| LA TIENDA DE LAS FLORES: Beaded Flowers Pendant Necklace |
| | | Each tiny flower petal and leaf on this pendant has been individually made with brightly coloured seed beads and durable Illusion Cord (tm), and is fastened securely to a sturdy silver tone finding.The 18" strand features graceful loops of the... .. |
| LADY GALADRIAL: Sterling Silver Leaf-Shaped Multi-Gem Pendant Necklace |
| | | The 1-7/8" long leaf pendant is cast sterling silver, and is set with faceted peridot, amethyst and garnet stones.I've used faceted amethyst round beads and peridot roundels, plus large smooth round garnet beads in the strand, and spaced the larger... .. |
| Lapis Lazuli Inlaid Sterling Silver Filigree Pendant Necklace |
| | | The lacey filigree sterling silver pendant dangles 2" below the strand of matching beads and findings. It is inlaid about its widest circumference with with deep, rich blue lapis lazuli. The 16-1/2" strand features 4mm, 6mm and 8mm lapis lazuli... .. |
| Large Oval Sterling Silver and Cognac Amber Pendant and Beads Necklace |
| | | This wonderful sterling silver pendant measures 1-1/2 x 1-1/4 inches, not including the loop and bail.The front surface has a granulated finish for added interest. It is set with a perfectly smooth cognac amber oval with lots of sparkling inclusions.... .. |
| Lavender Swirled Glass Pendant Necklace: Simple Elegance |
| | | Lavender and metallic gold loop and swirl against an opaque white background in this handmade glass pendant. The effect is one of great depth. In keeping with the simple beauty of the pendant, the strand features matching glass and crystal... .. |
| Layered Black Onyx and Copper Cross Pendant Necklace |
| | | The teardrop pendant is about 1-3/4" long, and over it I've layered a copper-coloured cross, and over that a black agate cross. I've suspended this classy confection from a 23" strand of black onyx beads, copper plate over pewter findings... .. |
| LEAF SPLASH: Choker Necklace with Asymmetrical Polymer Clay Pendant |
| | | The asymmetrical pendant and matching accent beads are polymer clay in misty shades of green, khaki and raspberry. They are handmade in a labour-intensive process of rolling, layering, slicing, shaping, and baking. As incredible as it may appear, there is... .. |
| LEAVES OF GOLD: Hand Beaded Unakite and Crystal Pendant Necklace |
| | | Fine artisan workmanship meets gorgeous components in this unusual pendant necklace. The blend of terracotta and earthy green tones in unakite is always a beautiful combination, and this 30x20mm cabochon is no exception. It’s set in an ornate gold plate... .. |
| LOVE AT MIDNIGHT: Carved Black Cinnabar Pendant Necklace |
| | | Carved black cinnabar and black mountain jade team up with handsome pewter accents in this dramatic pendant necklace.The pendant dangles about 2" below the 16-1/2" strand, which also features tiny jet black seed beads and a pewter toggle clasp.Made of... .. |
| Lucky Goldfish Lampwork Pendant Necklace |
| | | Be your own good luck charm with this handmade goldfish motif lampwork pendant necklace. In China, goldfish symbolize money and are often times given as gifts to wish someone wealth and good fortune. This pendant necklace is 23-1/2" and is... .. |
| Midnight Lotus Necklace: Carved Stone Lotus Pendant and Beads |
| | | The spectacular black lotus pendant has been carved from serpentine and then dyed to achieve the rich, midnight colour. One of serpentine's handier attributes is that it takes -- and holds -- dye so well. Only the front is carved;... .. |
| Misty Green and Rose Polymer Clay Triad Pendant Necklace |
| | | Using muted green, plum, khaki and rose, the talented Cheryl Harris has layered different sizes of polymer clay leaves to form this fabulous triad pendant. She's topped it with an exotic tropical bloom that makes one think of rain forests... .. |
| Olive Green and Topaz Pendant Necklace with Designer Focal |
| | | The faceted olive green glass focal is a 25 x 18mm oval made for the late jewelry designer, Miriam Haskell.Such beads are highly collectible. I've added olivine cathedral beads -- with their ornate gold-washed embellishments and fancy faceting -- pressed... .. |
| Olive Jade and Green Onyx Leaf Pendant Necklace |
| | | At first blush it seems a bit like the odd couple, putting a yellow green like olive jade together with a blue green like green onyx; but I've spaced them with frosty dark green seed beads that have Indian red... .. |
| One of a Kind Artisan Original SS Pendant, Malachite and Crystals |
| | | The slightly convex sterling silver pendant is 1-1/4" in diameter, and has a spiral bail and surface embellishment of heavy sterling wire soldered to it. Along with the wire dangles, it hangs a total of 3-3/4" below the strand. The... .. |
| Opalescent Blue Glass Water Bird Pendant Necklace |
| | | The glass in the pendant is a combination of frosty blue and white into which the image of a water bird has been etched. When light hits the pendant at an angle it just GLOWS! The rim and bail are... .. |
| Periwinkle and Jade Lampwork Glass Heart and Iris Pendant Necklace |
| | | Such delicate colours -- periwinkle, violet, jade and spring green -- have been used in the making of this necklace. Miss Lorna Condon is the founder of this visual feast, as she is the lampwork artist who created the pendant... .. |
| PINK CHAMPAGNE: Light Rose Foiled Czech Lampwork Drops |
| | | The pale rose Czech lampwork beads in this necklace are absolutely aglitter with silver foil.I've added rose opal firepolish crystal, sparkling light rose crystal, and tiny clear seed beads to make a strand about 20" long. It closes with a... .. |
| Purple Roses on Black Poly Clay and Matching Crystal Pendant Necklace |
| | | This polymer clay pendant necklace is a treat for the eye!The heart pendant and matching beads feature stylized purple and lavender roses glowing against a shiny black background.The pendant dangles just 1-1/4" below the 20" strand. In addition to matching... .. |
| Red Resin and Turquoise Enamel Round Pewter Pendant Necklace |
| | | Concentric rings of colour make this pendant a pleasing eye-catcher. It features deep red resin, turquoise and deep red enamel, and hyacinth orange and emerald green rhinestones. The 25 inch strand features matching and co-ordinating glass and crystal beads and... .. |
| Rock Crystal Chinese Lucky God and Lepidolite Beaded Pendant Necklace |
| | | The strand of clear rock crystal and unpolished lavender lepidolite set off this little hand-carved rock crystal Chinese god pendant perfectly. He's carved the same on both sides, and has some rusty inclusions that make him even more interesting. I've... .. |
| SHOOTING STAR: Vintage Blue Glass Starburst Pendant Necklace |
| | | Catch a shooting star in this artisan beaded vintage star burst glass and silver toned filigree pendant necklace.This unique pendant necklace features an array of striking blue toned glass beads: cobalt blue dichroic glass tubes flanked by silver plated roundels,... .. |
| Spider in Web Pendant Necklace Halloween Jewelry |
| | | A big brass spider stamping crawls creepily up her beaded black web in this Halloween pendant necklace.The spider and web dangle from 16-1/2” of beautifully patterned brass plated steel cable chain.The pendant necklace closes with a brass plated pewter toggle... .. |
| Sterling Silver and Tigereye Pendant Necklace |
| | | The fabulous sterling silver and tigereye pendant drops about 1-3/4" below the strand. The stone is highly polished, and has a rich, velvety glow. The strand features 8mm tigereye discs that have been bias-drilled so that they overlap. I've punctuated... .. |
| Sterling Silver Celtic Knot Pendant Necklace with Green Onyx Beads |
| | | Fabulous, translucent 6mm green onyx beads, 4mm blackstone and 8mm Indonesian sterling silver barrel beads are spaced by tiny faceted silver plate seed beads in the 19 inch strand. The clasp is an Indonesian sterling silver 'S' hook. The star... .. |
| SUNBURST FLOWER PENDANT NECKLACE: Deep Red Glass and Sterling Silver |
| | | The 40mm moulded glass pendant has the look of carved stone. The colour is simply incredible: deep, candy apple red. I've added a 19-1/2" strand of matching red glass beads, co-ordinating deep green seed beads, and TONS of sterling silver... .. |
| Sunny Orange Floral Focal and Pale Yellow Swarovski Crystal Necklace |
| | | Here’s a bright, sunny orange floral pendant to celebrate the coming of Spring. It’s enamel on pewter, set with twinkling jonquil yellow rhinestones, and measures 1-1/4 inches at its widest. I’ve suspended it from a looped double strand of glowing... .. |
| Swan Carved Cinnabar Teardrop Pendant with Peridot Glass Seed Beads |
| | | This pendant necklace features a cinnabar teardrop carved on both sides with a swan and flowers. Multiple strands of lustred peridot green seed beads measure about 18", counting the ornate sterling silver hook set.The cinnabar pendant is a little less... .. |
| Swarovski Crystal Lavender Pendant, Hand Beaded Multi Strand Necklace |
| | | This lovely pendant is set with Swarovski crystal light amethyst rhinestones, and has the look of expensive marcasite jewellery, but is really cast pewter. The advantage to pewter is that it contains neither lead nor antimony, so is less likely... .. |
| Tangiers Red Antiqued Gold Handcrafted Pendant Necklace |
| | | All aboard the Tangiers Express!This not-to-be-ignored handmade crimson faceted glass pendant necklace is hotter than the North African desert. The pendant necklace features deep red faceted glass beads, antiqued gold bead caps and a hook-and-extender closure that allows the length... .. |
| TINY DANCER: Ivory Image Pendant Necklace with Semi-Precious Beads |
| | | This high-stepping moghul dancing girl, all decked out in blue and peach finery, is strutting her stuff against an ivory parchment background. She's sealed between a layer of matte black polymer clay and a glass face. I've suspended the focal... .. |
| Trendy Olive Green Glass and Cloisonne Pendant Necklace |
| | | Want to look modern yet graceful?This artisan beaded pendant necklace pairs art deco style and Asian femininity perfectly. This pendant necklace features a bold olive green trapezoid glass pendant with graduated olive green glass cubes accented by sweet floral cloisonné... .. |
| Tunis Blue Antiqued Gold Artisan Beaded Pendant Necklace |
| | | Be swept away across the Bay of Tunis in this handmade Mediterranean blue glass pendant necklace. The pendant necklace features antiqued gold bead caps and a hand-forged hook and extender closure, which allows the length to vary from about 16-3/4"... .. |
| Unique Handmade Turquoise, Earthtones Lampwork Glass Pendant Necklace |
| | | Miss Lorna Condon made the pendant and the matching beads in the strand, all in shades of turquoise, ivory and khaki. I've added matching firepolish crystal and seed beads, and lots of pewter (and even a little sterling silver) accents.... .. |
| VALENTINE: Rose Quartz Beads and Heart Pendant Necklace |
| | | Romantic, translucent pink rose quartz is a great way to send a message of love to a lady. In this fabulous necklace, the heart-shaped rose quartz pendant is about 1-1/2" long by 1-1/2" wide, and dangles from a strand that's... .. |
| Vampire Bat Pendant Necklace Gold Plated Brass Stamping |
| | | Meet Sheldon the vampire bat, taking time out from having his left fang measured in ‘Understanding Statistics’ (Naiman, Rosenfeld and Zirkel, 3rd Ed., 1983) to star in this pendant necklace.Sheldon is a true vampire bat (accept no imitations); unlike some... .. |
| Vintage Clear Intaglio Glass Artisan Original Pendant Necklace |
| | | The young lady in the vintage glass pendant appears to be holding a torch aloft and dancing. She's been incised into the back of the clear stone, which has then been prong set in the silver tone filigree finding. The... .. |
| Vintage Cobalt Blue Enamel Fringed Pendant and Glass Beads |
| | | This charming 18x12mm enameled cabochon was made in France very long ago; perhaps in the 1920s, and certainly no later than the 1930s. The gold and white figures are opaque, but the cobalt background simply glows as one turns the... .. |
| Vintage Freirich Setting Rose Crystal Pendant Necklace |
| | | The matte rose crystal semi circle is patterned with daisies and is prong-set in a silver toned piece stamped 'Freirich' on the back. As with all Freirich pieces, it is beautifully made. The drop that dangles from it is the... .. |
| Vintage Japanese Lampwork Capri Blue Vessel Pendant Necklace |
| | | After WWII, Japanese artisans produced some of the most innovative beads and beadwork the world has ever known; this pendant is a fine example. It has been made over an open flame (hence the term 'lampworked'), and while the artisan... .. |
| Vintage Pale Blue Satin Glass Art Deco Starburst Pendant Necklace |
| | | The vintage pale blue satin glass pendant measures about 1-5/16"; wide by 1" long (not counting the loops). It was made in West Germany in the late 1940s or early 1950s. I found some oval beads with a similar design... .. |
| Vintage Vermeil Carnelian and Pearl Pendant Necklace |
| | | This pretty period piece stars a 22 x 25mm gold vermeil over sterling silver plaque which has been set with an oval carnelian stone surrounded by tiny pearls. The workmanship in the plaque is extraordinary. In this necklace, it's been... .. |
| Vintage West German Clear Round Crystal Pendant Choker Necklace |
| | | The round crystal drop was machine cut in West Germany in the late 1940s or early 1950s. It is about 1 inch in diameter. I've suspended it from a gold plate finding which is a 1-inch square formed by four... .. |
| White Agate Snowflake Needlewoven Pendant Necklace |
| | | White agate beads glow peacefully within a sparkling frame of silver-lined seed beads and Swarovski crystals. Together they make a snowflake pendant that's about 1-3/4" in diameter. I've used white agate and silver-lined seed beads again in the 19-1/2" strand.... .. |
| WILD CHILD NECKLACE: Handpainted Wood Pendant and Vintage Glass Beads |
| | | Environmental artist Leslie Jean has taken a velvety smooth wooden pendant and used her unique imagination and talent to create on it a galaxy of rich scarlet, goldenrod and olive green. I've found vintage round marbled olive green beads, and... .. |
| Wirewrapped Amethyst Point Faerie Pendant Necklace |
| | | The focal point is a very art nouveau style brass fairy on a silvertone filigree background. The filigree measures 2" diagonally from corner to corner. I've suspended a large amethyst point, which I've wirewrapped, from the bottom corner of the... .. |
| YEAR OF THE MONKEY: Jungle Green and Yellow Artisan Beads, SS Pendant |
| | | This whimsical little sterling silver monkey pendant is just 1-1/2" long, and hangs by his tail from a strand of green and yellow beads. The two yellow roundels between the Czech pressed glass leaves are lampworked, as are all the... .. |
| YEAR OF THE SNAKE: Hand Carved Carnelian Pendant Necklace |
| | | This incredibly detailed snake is carved by hand from translucent carnelian. The artist has taken pains to convey both the look and the texture of the scales on all sides of the pendant. The pendant measures 1-1/4 x 1 x... .. |
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Single Strand |
| | Gorgeous, handcrafted single strand beaded couture necklaces from Sparkle Plenty Fine Beaded Jewellery. Give a beautiful, unique necklace as a gift or treat yourself. Choose from fabulous jewelry created from the finest materials. Shop online for one-of-a-kind and limited edition... .. |
| Amethyst, Olive Green and Rose Opal Floral Necklace |
| | | Amethyst glass flowers dance around olive green 'leaves' which flank rose opal 'buds.' Okay, so you have to squint a little to see the whimsy of the shapes, but the colours work beautifully together. The 18-1/2" necklace closes with a... .. |
| ANGEL WING: Lepidolite Hand Beaded Choker Necklace |
| | | Lovely opaque lepidolite rectangles, a soft heather colour, have been cut and polished to a velvety finish. They co-ordinate perfectly with the more dramatic sparkle of the vintage amethyst pressed glass West German octagon beads. Both kinds of beads are... .. |
| Artisan Created Mojave Turquoise and Denim Coloured Crystals Necklace |
| | | The 8mm and 10mm round crystal beads in this necklace are Swarovski Crystal's light sapphire colour, to which they've applied their satin finish. The result is crystal the precise colour of well-washed denim. I've teamed them up with bright green... .. |
| ATLANTIS: Vintage Spring Green Swarovski Crystals Necklace |
| | | In this unusual crystal necklace, long, tapered oval pale green ('chrysolite') Swarovski crystal beads twinkle flirtatiously in the least bit of light.These vintage coquettes are flanked with contemporary Swarovski crystals in a beguiling ice blue colour.It's as bright and filled... .. |
| AVALON: Pale Blue Vintage Swarovski Crystals Necklace |
| | | This handmade bead necklace stars vintage Swarovski crystals in flattering light sapphire.They're long, tapered oval beads, with long tapered facets ... just gorgeous. I've flanked these vintage divas with contemporary Swarovski crystals in both light sapphire and dreamy violet opal.Imagine... .. |
| BARELY EARTHBOUND: Swarovski Crystal Copper Necklace |
| | | Swarovski Crystal round and roundel beads in their fabulous crystal copper colour make a perfectly smashing necklace. I've spaced the larger beads with rose gold coloured glass seed beads, and finished off the 19-1/2 inch strand with a copper clad... .. |
| Blue/Green and Gold Serpentine Mens or Unisex Necklace |
| | | The tube-shaped beads are an interesting mixture of blues and greens with a bit of gold thrown in for good measure. They are Russian serpentine, and measure about 15mm long by 10mm in diameter. The olive-gold beads in between are... .. |
| Butterfly Sunset Necklace: Sterling Red and Olivene Swarovski Crystals |
| | | On days when flights of fancy take you, this is the perfect necklace for you to wear. The jointed sterling silver focal of a butterfly flanked by flowers and vines is about 3-3/4" long. I've added tiny bright red Swarovski... .. |
| Capri Blue Swarovski Crystal Necklace Rare Vintage Cut |
| | | If Antonio Banderas were a color, he’d be Capri blue, just like this crystal necklace. Like Mr. Banderas, Capri blue is deep and soulful, romantic and enticing, with promises of the sensual in every facet of its being. At this... .. |
| CHARTRES: Peridot, Fuchsia and Jet Dichroic Glass and Crystal Necklace |
| | | The centre bead is a vintage 10mm round Swarovski crystal peridot green bead, which I've flanked with contemporary fuchsia and peridot bicone crystals, also made by the fine folks at Swarovski. There are four dichroic lampwork beads in the strand,... .. |
| CIELO NECKLACE: Vintage Swarovski Crystal Lavender Pagoda Beads |
| | | Giant 16mm vintage Swarovski crystal pagoda beads, strung in triplets, make the focals in this wowser of a necklace. Swarovski calls this colour 'lavender,' but rather than the pale purple we think of, this is the palest of ice blues:... .. |
| Classic Graduated Necklace: Round Garnets, Golden Crystals |
| | | When you consider its magical qualities, you’d think this garnet and Swarovski Crystal necklace was hand made by elves in the Black Forest rather than by an artisan in a little independent studio in Los Angeles. It goes with everything!... .. |
| Collar of Vintage Swarovski Turquoise Crystal Pendants and Beads |
| | | Opaque turquoise one of Swarovski crystal's most enduring vintage colours.It simply never goes out of style.I've used three sizes of faceted rectangular pendants and matching bicone beads in this collar necklace.The larger beads are spaced with misty lavender seed beads.The... .. |
| CUBIST REVIVAL: Bright Red And Crystal AB Graduated Cubes Necklace |
| | | The good folks at Swarovski began manufacturing cube-shaped crystal beads some years ago, but it wasn't until much later that they had the bright idea of drilling the holes on the bias.Here the bright red bias-drilled cubes are alternated with... .. |
| Dark Emerald Lampwork Floral Beads and Pale Pink Crystal Necklace |
| | | The deep emerald green 10mm lampwork beads were made in Czechoslovakia in (we think) the 1960s. No two are alike, but all have lovely pink roses and pale green leaves. The beads are flanked by jade green disco-cut (128-facet) 8mm... .. |
| Exquisite Ultramarine and Aqua Lampwork Bead Necklace |
| | | In the extraordinary focal bead, lampwork artist Lorna Condon has plunged white flowers in translucent ultramarine glass. Some of the matching accent beads echo the flowers in the focal, while Miss Lorna has left others unadorned. I've added ultramarine and... .. |
| Faceted Green Turquoise and Moss Green Glass Necklace |
| | | Beautifully mottled apple green faceted turquoise beads are flanked with lacey silver plate bead caps in this dynamic necklace. I've added clear glass beads that have random clouds of moss green washing through them. The large center bead is about... .. |
| FIRE IN THE SKY: One of a Kind Crystal Necklace |
| | | Wear a crystal necklace designed to get you noticed!In this handmade crystal necklace, Swarovski Crystal's vibrant fire opal round beads positively ZING in combination with sapphire bicones.The 18-1/2" crystal necklace also features a quartet of sterling silver filigree beads, and... .. |
| Fringe Necklace with Red Crystal Flowers and Clear Crystal Drops |
| | | The 14mm flowers in this necklace are precisely the shape of Swarovski's vintage Art. 5110, and precisely the colour of their light Siam ruby; but I've never seen that cut in that colour ANYWHERE, and I think these are modern... .. |
| GEOMETRY NECKLACE: Black Onyx, Clear Quartz, Red Glass Basic Shapes |
| | | As eye-catching as it is unique, this hand beaded beauty is a grand addition to any wardrobe.The black onyx beads are torqued ovals with linear facets. The quartz crystal beads are flat rounds with alternating transparent and matte rays. The... .. |
| Graduated Faceted Green Aventurine Roundels with Copper Accents |
| | | Here’s a simple, elegant and completely fabulous strand that’s as at home with denim as it is with velvet. It is made of misty green aventurine roundels, beautifully faceted, and graduated in size from 6mm to 10mm. The aventurine beads... .. |
| Hand Beaded Champagne CZ, Vanilla Swarovski Crystals Choker Necklace |
| | | This 18 inch sparkling beauty features faceted cubic zirconia beads in a rich golden champagne colour. The CZ beads alternate with Swarovski Crystal's silk colour: a charming pale peach blush that sets off the darker, more dramatic champagne beads to... .. |
| Hand Beaded Turquoise Howlite Graduated Necklace |
| | | Howlite dyed a rich turquoise blue is paired with glass pearls in an antiqued ivory colour. The beads graduate in size from 4mm to 12mm. The 19-1/2 inch strand closes with a gold plate leaf motif hook set. For jewellery... .. |
| Hand Carved Turquoise Flowers Bead Necklace |
| | | Tell her how sweet she is with this feminine artisan crafted turquoise flower bead necklace. Each turquoise flower is hand carved on both sides. The blossoms graduate in size from about 16mm to 22mm. The bead necklace pops with an... .. |
| Handbeaded Amethyst and Amazonite Nugget Necklace |
| | | The large and medium-sized nugget beads are amethyst, and the small nuggets are African amazonite. One might not think that the dark, rich purple of amethyst would lend itself to the smooth minty green of amazonite; but have a look... .. |
| Hematite and White Howlite Men's or Unisex Necklace |
| | | White howlite has an interesting grey matrix which makes it the perfect companion for dark grey hematite. By itself, hematite looks a bit dark and brooding; the howlite seems to nudge it in the ribs a bit, as if to... .. |
| JACARANDA: Vintage Swarovski Crystal Floral Motif Necklace |
| | | Fabulous vintage beads and innovative styling team up in this pseudo-Victorian swag necklace. The focal piece is made up of two silverplate floral motif pieces which I've put together with sterling silver jumprings. The flowers in the focal are set... .. |
| Lady of Mist Fringed Choker Necklace: Vintage Swarovski Blue Crystals |
| | | A mysterious study of dark and light, the focal features a treasure of vintage Swarovski crystal stones in sapphire and Montana sapphire. The latter colour could be described as 'navy blue;' but navy never looked so good before! The fringe... .. |
| Lady of the Light: Sky Blue Vintage Crystal Fringed Fashion Necklace |
| | | You'd think this dazzling sky blue fashion necklace could only be made by elven magic!Brilliant vintage Swarovski light sapphire crystal twinkles in the 1-1/4" diameter beaded pendant, and in the 19-1/2" strand. I've added some smaller, paler crystal beads to... .. |
| Lady Rowena Necklace: Vintage Purple and Ruby Swarovski Crystals |
| | | The Swarovski ruby beads are the tapered round shape that is no longer made.With their aurora boreale finish, they sparkle like nothing on earth.I've used two sizes in this necklace -- 10mm and 8mm -- and spaced them with matching... .. |
| Lapis Lazuli and Gold Graduated Necklace |
| | | The focal beads in this splendid necklace are all 14 kt. gold fill, all worked with beautiful detail, and range in size from 9mm to 16mm. Between the focals I've strung deep blue lapis lazuli beads, graduated in size from... .. |
| Love is Blue Necklace: Graduated Exotic Blue Dyed Agate Strand |
| | | This fashion necklace features blue lace agate in a whole new light. Blue lace agate is usually a pale, dreamy shade of blue. Some bright spark has now come up with a permanent dye that has deepened and darkened the... .. |
| MERMAID: Deep Seafoam Green Amazonite and Pewter Necklace |
| | | Russian amazonite is much darker and more dramatically marked than its African counterpart. In this elegant necklace, I've taken highly polished Russian amazonite ovals, added silver plated pewter bead caps, and spaced them with pewter-coloured tube beads. The 18-1/2 inch... .. |
| Misty Mauve Fashion Necklace Faceted Frosted Agate and Crystal Beads |
| | | This fashion necklace is as romantic as a kiss on a misty morning!The combination of frosted agate and Austrian crystals sounds odd, but looks grand.Frosted agate is a beautiful lavender-grey colour, and the two types of beads I've used in... .. |
| Morning Glory Sparkling Pink Dichroic Glass Beads Necklace |
| | | If they weren't morning glory, I'd say adding flowers to dichroic beads this gorgeous was a case of gilding the lily. The beads have a base of the palest green with just a hint of champagne in it, and the... .. |
| MOTHERLODE: Long Silver Leaf Jasper Strand |
| | | Handsomely patterned silver leaf jasper and sparkling copper-lined crystal cathedral beads make a warm and inviting combination. The 28" strand -- perfect for wear with turtleneck collars -- closes with a copper-clad pewter hook set. That's a lot of necklace... .. |
| Necklace of Copper Lustred Lavender and Rose Faceted Glass Beads |
| | | This necklace is a Drama Queen of the very first water, designed to get its wearer noticed. The large round beads are a full 14mm, and are light amethyst glass. For all their size they might go unnoticed were it... .. |
| Necklace of Vintage Japanese Lampwork Beads: RED, AND LOVING IT! |
| | | The dappled opaque red beads were individually made over an open flame in post-WWII Japan. As such, no two are precisely alike, and it's only an approximation to say they measure 22mm long by 12mm in diameter. It is, however,... .. |
| Necklace of Vintage West German Deco Cut Citrine Crystal |
| | | The intense yellow of these vintage beauties is simply incredible. The vintage bicones are graduated in size from 7mm to 18mm. I've spaced them with contemporary Czech firepolish crystal citrine oval beads, and bronze-coloured rounds. The 21-1/2" strand closes with... .. |
| Necklace with Centrepiece of Vintage Amber and Lebanese Prayer Beads |
| | | The bead in the centre is an amber disc that measures about 3/4 in. wide by 1-1/2 inches in diameter. It is flanked by a pair of beautifully fluted, hand-moulded Lebanese prayer beads. All three beads in the focal group... .. |
| NEFER: Long Enameled Serpentine and Lapis Lazuli Necklace |
| | | Here's a 23 inch strand of misty green and midnight blue that's as exotic as lotus blossoms on the Nile. The rectangular serpentine (sometimes called 'New Jade') beads have metal endcaps that are enameled with sky blue diamonds against a... .. |
| Orchid and Gold Dichroic Beads and Swarovski Crystal Necklace |
| | | The fabulous Paula Radke has swirled shimmering shades of orchid and gold together in these dichroic lampwork beads. I've added Swarovski Crystal's violet opal colour in 4mm and 6mm bicones, and 6mm rounds; some sparkling 3mm round Swarovski violet crystal... .. |
| Pale Pink and Silvered Crystal Glass Choker Necklace |
| | | Silver-washed clear 8mm firepolish crystal rounds flank 12mm fluted pale pink glass beads, and are in turn flanked by clear 6mm firepolish crystal rounds. Each bead grouping is spaced with silvery glass seed beads to form a 16-1/2" long strand... .. |
| Peony Black Cloisonne and Rose Opal Glass Fashion Necklace |
| | | Take an enchanting spring walk through oriental gardens in this radiant black and pink peony patterned cloisonné beaded fashion necklace. The fashion necklace features rose opal glass beads, antiqued gold colored seed beads, gold plate accent beads, and floral shaped... .. |
| Pink and Purple Dichroic Glass, Freshwater Pearl Bead Necklace |
| | | It’s a marvelous night for a moon dance when you wear this SEXY pink and purple silver foiled bead necklace. The 17" bead necklace sparkles in the twilight with peacock and large aubergine-colored freshwater pearls, spaced with silver-lined lavender seed... .. |
| PINK HIBISCUS JABOT NECKLACE: Black Onyx and Carved Pink Coral |
| | | The charming carved floral pendants, matching nuggets and tiny rounds are coral that has been dyed a delicate pink.I've teamed them up with highly polished black onyx rounds and jet glass seed beads to make a dramatic fringed necklace.The nearly... .. |
| Polynesian Sunset Necklace: Purple Pearls and Carved Fluorite Beads |
| | | Here's a necklace that's a paean to purple.Beautifully carved fluorite discs are flanked by slightly smaller roundels of the same material, and by oval freshwater pearls. Fluorite and pearls are spaced by iridescent clear seed beads. The strand is a... .. |
| Rhodonite Twisted Ovals and Hematite Necklace |
| | | Beautifully mottled in shades of raspberry and grey, rhodonite is a stone whose warmth belies its cool colour.This necklace features five highly polished rhodonite ovals that are about 1-1/4 inch long by 5/8 inch wide.The ovals are torqued; that is,... .. |
| Scarlet Enameled Sterling Silver and Clear Crystal Long Necklace |
| | | 10mm and 12mm clear crystal beads are flanked by sterling silver beadcaps that have been enameled a glowing scarlet colour.The round and rectangular accent beads are also enameled sterling, and are flanked by 4mm clear Swarovski crystal rounds.The larger beads... .. |
| SHERWOOD NECKLACE: Rare Vintage Emerald Swarovski Crystals |
| | | Long, tapered oval beads, made as only vintage Swarovski crystal could be: done to the nines with equally long, tapered facets ...They twinkle flirtatiously in the least bit of light.I've flanked these vintage coquettes with citrine-coloured glass cones which I've... .. |
| Silver Wire Lampwork, Vintage Crystals Bead Necklace |
| | | Fair as the flowers in the meadow, this refreshing seafoam green and rose pink bead necklace is a pure delight! The ornate lampwork beads were each handmade over an open flame, so no two are exactly alike, except in their... .. |
| Sparrowhawk Fringed Necklace: Sterling Silver Faceted Smokey Quartz |
| | | Look at the centrepiece from the corner of your eye; doesn't it resemble a stylised bird? I thought so, hence the necklace's name. The sterling silver focal piece is about 2-1/2" wide, and jointed in the centre. There are five... .. |
| Sterling Silver Peridot and Iolite Handmade Beaded Necklace |
| | | In this artisan crafted gemstone necklace, the sterling silver drops are set with faceted oval peridot and iolite gems. The longest, three-stone drop dangles about 1-1/8 inches below the strand. I've added an 18 inch strand of sterling silver, 3mm... .. |
| Swarovski Crystal AB and Jade Green Graduated Cube Necklace |
| | | Here's a pastel charmer whose Swarovski crystal aurora boreale diagonally drilled cube and jade green cube beads graduate in size from 4mm to 8mm. The crystal beads are spaced with tiny aqua faceted seed beads. The 18" strand closes with... .. |
| Swarovski Crystal Graduated Light Siam and Jet Cubes Necklace |
| | | Here's a beauty whose Swarovski crystal light Siam ruby red diagonally drilled cube and jet cube beads graduate in size from 4mm to 8mm. The crystal beads are spaced with tiny jet black faceted seed beads. The 18" strand closes... .. |
| Sweeter Than Wine: Vintage Lampwork Glass, Pale Pink Crystal Necklace |
| | | Vintage West German lampwork beads have pretty pink flowers and mint green leaves against a deep wine background in this wonderful 18" necklace. Each lampwork bead is individually made over an open flame, so no two are exactly alike; but... .. |
| Teal and Peach Crystal and White Freshwater Pearl Long Necklace |
| | | The 26 inch long strand features teal green ('blue zircon') firepolish crystal barrels flanked by pewter roundels and 6mm round white freshwater pearls. For contrast, there are long chevron-cut rosey/peachy crystal beads. The larger beads are spaced with Japanese triangle... .. |
| Tigereye and Gold Swarovski Crystal Pearl Fringed Necklace |
| | | Velvety tigereye beads, drops, and focal show to advantage next to pale gold Swarovski crystal pearls. The larger beads are spaced with clear iridescent glass seed beads. See how the fringe falls in serried rows? I've wired it from the... .. |
| Tigereye Men's or Unisex Beaded Necklace |
| | | Tigereye shifts between gold and brown tones, and seems to glow from within. In this 19-1/2" strand, I've alternated 8mm and 6mm tigereye rounds, and spaced them with smaller gold and bronze beads. The clasp is a man-sized gold plate... .. |
| Unique White Onyx and Vintage Light Rose Glass Choker Necklace |
| | | This handcrafted artisan original features glowing opaque white onyx rectangles with linear facets. They coordinate perfectly with the twinkling vintage light rose glass West German octagon beads. Both kinds of beads are double drilled. I've alternated them to make a... .. |
| Vintage Deep Green and Fuchsia Lampwork and Swarovski Crystal Necklace |
| | | A striking colour combination, these gorgeous vintage West German forest green and fuchsia lampwork beads are simply mesmerizing! Each is individually made over an open flame, so no two are exactly alike. All have swirls of glittery copper and fuchsia... .. |
| Vintage Grey Lampwork Glass, Pink Roses and Austrian Crystals Necklace |
| | | The stars of the show here are the wonderful vintage satin grey lampwork beads, with all the stylized rose-and-vine work appliqued on their surfaces. Each bead is an individual work of art. The short/fat beads are about 5/8" long, and... .. |
| Vintage Lampwork and Glass Pearl Art Deco Look Necklace |
| | | The 10mm jet black lampwork beads were made in Czechoslovakia in the 1960s at the latest. Each is unique, as it has been handmade over an open flame, so expect slight variations in size and shape. Expect NO variations in... .. |
| Vintage Light Peach and Pale Yellow Swarovski Disco Crystals Necklace |
| | | Each of the 8mm and 6mm round light peach and jonquil (formerly called "canary") crystal beads has been machine cut with 128 tiny facets, so that they twinkle and flash when the least ray of light hits them. While the... .. |
| Vintage Light Sapphire Lucite Roses and Sapphire Crystal Necklace |
| | | The beautiful light sapphire lucite beads are about 16mm in diameter, and have the rose blooms moulded into both faces. I've alternated them with round 8mm disco-cut sapphire crystals. Both the lucite and disco-cut crystals are flanked with 4mm light... .. |
| Vintage Moonglow Acrylic and Glass Bead Choker Necklace |
| | | Looking for a bead choker necklace that's a little bit different? You've come to the right place! In this bead choker necklace, vintage cherry red 'moonglow' acrylic beads team with pale opalescent 'moonstone' pink West German glass beads in a... .. |
| Vintage Opaque Red Glass and Dove Grey Crystal Art Deco Style Necklace |
| | | The 8mm round and bicone crystal beads are a lovely dove gray with an aurora boreale finish. The opaque red glass cones that flank the round crystal beads are vintage West German from the late 1940s. The combination of geometric... .. |
| Vintage Peridot Givre Crystal Long Necklace |
| | | The bias drilled cubes are contemporary glass, although the faceting is crisp enough that they might at first be mistaken for crystal. They have strands of white and peridot green floating through their clear matrices. The beads that flank the... .. |
| Vintage Polish Crystal and Faceted Amethyst Gemstone Necklace |
| | | The three amethyst focal beads are 14mm and 12mm long respectively, and are machine cut on both sides in a chequerboard pattern for maximum sparkle. The crystal is very old: perhaps from as long ago as 1910, and certainly no... .. |
| Vintage Swarovski Capri Blue Crystal and Japanese Tensha Bead Necklace |
| | | The Capri blue crystal beads graduate in size from 4mm all the way up to 16mm! The three large focal beads are vintage, from the 1950s. The aquamarine beads are spiral cut firepolish crystals that sparkle like nothing on earth.... .. |
| Vintage Swarovski Crystals Lt Blue and Mist Green Handcrafted Necklace |
| | | Two extremely rare colours in vintage Swarovski crystal disco cut beads -- light sapphire aurora boreale and erinite -- combine to make a necklace that looks like a March day. Erinite is a misty, mossy green, reminiscent of the Irish... .. |
| Vintage White Swarovski Crystal and Opaque Red Faceted Glass Choker |
| | | The ultra-feminine centrepiece is white enamel on gold plated brass. The lacey floral oval is flanked by vintage West German opaque red faceted glass beads. The just-over-16-inch strand features more of the red beads, plus opaque white chevron cut Swarovski... .. |
| WHEELS WITHIN WHEELS: Colourful Needlewoven Art Moderne Necklace |
| | | The interlaced "gears" in the needlewoven motif are made with Japanese triangle beads in a rich amethyst and in topaz lined with a charming berry colour.Each of the beads has been individually stitched into place: a painstaking and time-consuming operation,... .. |
| Woodland Sunset Necklace: Peridot Glass, Carnelian and Cloisonne |
| | | The peridot green faceted glass beads in this hand beaded original design necklace pay a coquettish hide-and-seek with any bit of light that strikes them. They contrast beautifully with the rich carnelian gemstone beads. The cloisonne beads have elements of... .. |
| Xanadu: Long Crystal Necklace of Vintage Peridot and Teal Beads |
| | | Feel like a lady of legend in this hand beaded crystal necklace.The tapered oval peridot beads, with spirals of linear facets, twinkle flirtatiously in the least bit of light.I've flanked these vintage Swarovski Crystal coquettes with contemporary crystal in brilliant... .. |
| Zen-Inspired Malachite and Jet Carved Bead Necklace |
| | | Be in a state of Zen when wearing this hand crafted Asian-inspired bead necklace. The graduated carved jet and malachite bead necklace also features smooth round copper and jade-colored glass beads.Tying the larger components together are frosty copper glass seed... .. |
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Sweet & Dainty |
| | Smaller handcrafted pendant necklaces from Sparkle Plenty Fine Beaded Jewellery. Give a beautiful, unique necklace as a gift or treat yourself. Choose from fabulous jewelry created from the finest materials. Shop online for one-of-a-kind and limited edition indie artisan boutique... .. |
| Amethyst and Rose Crystal Pendant Necklace |
| | | This charming rose, fuchsia and amethyst pendant began life as an earring.I've bonded a fold-over bail to its back, and used a fuchsia Swarovski crystal bicone bead to suspend it from a 19" strand of amethyst Czech firepolish crystal, rose... .. |
| Clear Crystal Pendant and Aqua Glass Pearl Necklace |
| | | Vibrant apple green seed beads are the perfect backdrop for pale aqua glass pearls and clear crystal beads. The dainty clear crystal pendant has linear facets, and dangles about 1-1/4 inches below the strand. The 18 inch strand closes with... .. |
| Clear Crystal Pendant and Pale Pink Glass Pearl Necklace |
| | | The palest pink glass pearls imaginable glow serenely against a background of sparkling sand-coloured seed beads. Together with 6mm faceted crystal beads, they make up an 18 inch strand which closes with a silver plate lobster claw clasp. The dainty... .. |
| Dainty Malachite and Swarovski Crystal Pendant Necklace |
| | | Beautifully swirled in green, black and with hints of turquoise in its depths, malachite is a stone of mystery. Stare into its depths for as long as you will, it's still not likely to give up its secrets. This delicate... .. |
| Dark Sapphire Vintage Swarovski Crystal Scent Bottle Pendant Necklace |
| | | Dark sapphire is one of Swarovski’s most alluring colours, and shows its stuff superbly in this very vintage scent bottle pendant. The tiny crystal bottle measures a scant 24mm long counting its silver plate cap. It’s about 12mm at its... .. |
| Faceted Garnet Sterling Silver Pendant Necklace |
| | | Rich, red faceted marquise-shaped garnets are set in sterling silver to make a tree-of-life patterned pendant that it's a bit more than 3/4" each way. The 19" strand features faceted garnet beads, sterling silver rounds and a pair of very... .. |
| Handcrafted Artisan Beaded Sterling Silver Elephant Pendant Necklace |
| | | The sterling silver filigree elephant pendant is as feminine as it is enchanting. It measures about 1-1/8 inch from trunk to tail, and dangles 3/4 inch below the strand. The 19-1/2 inch strand is made with grey opal Swarovski crystals,... .. |
| Iolite Swarovski Crystal and Sterling Silver Pendant Necklace |
| | | Iolite, sterling silver and vintage rose Swarovski crystal bicone beads make an unusal combination in this hand beaded pendant necklace. The two-inch-long pendant consists of a sterling silver circlet of eight iolite cabochons, from which are suspended a vintage rose... .. |
| Moonstone and Labradorite Sterling Silver Pendant Necklace |
| | | Rainbow moonstone and labradorite have one thing in common: both stones have a blue glow when the light hits them in a particular way. For that reason, it seemed natural to put them together in a necklace. The pendant is... .. |
| NEPAL: Lapis Lazuli, Turquoise and Sterling Silver Pendant Necklace |
| | | The lapis lazuli in the pendant and matching oval beads comes from mines in Afghanistan, and is thus the finest of its kind. The sterling silver that surrounds it is worked by master craftsmen in the Nepalese mountains. I've added... .. |
| Pearl and Sterling Silver Pendant Necklace |
| | | Lustrous white freshwater pearls glow like moonbeams on snow in this dainty pendant necklace. They show to advantage against the background of pale grey seed beads and round sterling silver beads. The 18 inch strand also features a pair of... .. |
| Peridot Gemstone and Sterling Silver Pendant Necklace |
| | | Take faceted peridot gemstones, set them in sterling silver, and make them into a gorgeous pendant necklace, and add one terrific price.Is that a winner, or what?! Bright, sparkling green peridot is not only the birthstone for August, it's also... .. |
| Rainbow Moonstone and Blue Onyx Pendant Necklace |
| | | The sterling silver moonstone and blue onyx pendant dangles about 2 inches below the 19 inch strand. The focal bead features an oval rainbow moonstone cabochon surrounded with intricately wrought sterling silver. The necklace also features 6mm blue onyx and... .. |
| Ruby Gemstone and Sterling Silver Pendant Necklace |
| | | Ruby -- the birthstone for July -- is the heart and soul of this beautiful pendant necklace. The sterling silver pendant is set with a 6x4mm oval ruby cabochon.The pendant co-ordinates beautifully with the ruby roundels and sterling silver accents... .. |
| Sterling Silver Multi-Gem Cross and Needlewoven Strand |
| | | This charming little cross pendant is a bit less than 1-1/8 inch long (not counting the bail and loop). The gems inset in it are clear quartz, amazonite, ruby, coral, pearl, citrine, carnelian, black onyx and moonstone. I've woven a... .. |
| Sterling Silver Peridot Artisan Crafted Pendant Necklace |
| | | As scintillating as sunlight through a canopy of leaves, peridot is the summer goddess of gemstones. In this pendant necklace, a pair of sterling silver peridot cabochon-set oval beads grace the strand, along with round peridot beads that range in... .. |
| Vintage Swarovski Vitrail Medium Square Pendant Necklace |
| | | The square pendant measures approximately 1/2" on each side, and is drilled in one corner to hang gracefully on the bias. Like the 6x8mm emerald cut pendants and the 4mm round beads in the strand, the pendant is a colour... .. |
| Yin Yang Needlewoven Pendant Adjustable Necklace |
| | | Tiny black, white, and bronze beads make up this dramatic pendant. Each bead has been individually stitched into place to make a hexagonal medallion showing the 'yin yang' symbol. The pendant is about 1" wide by about 1-1/8" long, counting... .. |
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Tassels |
| Beaded Necklace: Asymmetrical Carved Shell Tassel |
| | | Presenting the beaded necklace that has it all.There's not just one, but TWO black lip shell focal pieces that whirl and swirl with carved roses. The double strand features black lip shell, mother of pearl, Czech crystal, and freshwater pearl... .. |
| Bright Blue and Fuchsia Double Tassel Necklace with Peacock Pearls |
| | | There are days when I simply cannot live and be happy without making something truly over-the-top. This is the product of one such day. It consists of a tube needlewoven out of large seed beads in spiral bands of fuchsia... .. |
| Cool Caribbean Blue Millefiore Glass Tassel Necklace |
| | | Peacock blue, cobalt, aqua, turquoise, and -- here and there -- hints of sandy earth tones; this tropical charmer has it all. It features a trio of discs made up of colourful flower-shaped glass bits fused together (hence the name:... .. |
| Emerald, Cobalt and Gold Blown Venetian Glass Focal Tassel Necklace |
| | | The focal bead is a flattish round, about 23mm (15/16 inch) in diameter by 9mm (3/8 inch) thick.It is evenly swirled with shades of emerald cobalt and subtle touches of metallic gold; the images simply cannot do it justice.I've added... .. |
| Fangs for the Memories - Kiss of the Vampire Velvet Choker |
| | | Welcome, sports fangs, to the Wild World of Vampires, and to the jewelry inspired by them. In this instance, it’s a 1/2" wide velvet choker with a pair of red crystals sewn on to represent the marks of young Dracula’s... .. |
| Floral White, Pink and Red Coral and Mother of Pearl Tassel Necklace |
| | | Pink, white and red carved coral flowers are woven into a charming bouquet against a mother of pearl plaque to make the focal for this lightweight summer necklace. The tassel features red coral teardrops suspended from lustrous pale aqua seed... .. |
| Iridescent White Shell Pendant Necklace and Vintage Sea Blue Crystals |
| | | Wearing this gorgeous pendant necklace is like having summer around your neck.The focal is made of a pair of iridescent white osmina shells bonded together, so that either side presents the viewer with an eye-pleasing curve. The pendant glows in... .. |
| Lavender and Blue Blown Venetian Glass Focal Tassel Necklace |
| | | The spherical focal bead is about 20mm (3/4 inch) in diameter.It's evenly swirled with glowing pastel blue and lavender divided by thin black lines: very striking.I've added a tassel and strand of Swarovski crystal bicone beads in matching and co-ordinating... .. |
| Opalite and Black Onyx Tassel Necklace |
| | | Three glowing opalite glass briolette cut teardrops dangle from sterling silver chains in this understated party-piece.The tassel is roughly 1-3/4 inches at its longest.Note the ultra-feminine fringes of faceted opalite beads that flank the tassel.The strand is 17 inches of... .. |
| Purple Pearls and Mother of Pearl Shards Tassel Necklace |
| | | The colour is rich and regal, but the styling is pure fun in this tassel necklace. It's made with smooth and shiny shards of mother of pearl that have been dyed purple. I've added Mediterranean blue Swarovski crystal bicones and... .. |
| Red, Black and Copper Lampwork and Ndbele Tassel Necklace |
| | | This striking necklace has a definite ethnic look to it, with its copper findings, ndbele stitch bail, and lampwork focal. The combination of vivid red, black and copper make it completely unforgettable! The focal and tassel end about 4 inches... .. |
| Rose and Jet Crystal and Indian Lampwork Bead Tassel Necklace |
| | | This long, decadent necklace features Swarovski crystal 4mm bicones and 15mm elongated bicones in delicate rose alabaster; as well as jet Czech firepolish crystal and beautiful rosey pink blush Indian lampwork cubes.The strand is a generous 26", and closes with... .. |
| ROSEBUD: Long Chain and Crystal Double Tassel Necklace |
| | | The star of this show is a vintage West German lampwork teardrop with a dainty stylized rosebud and leaves worked in it.It is framed among pewter quatrefoil components and large coppery glass seed beads.I've added 4mm Swarovski fuchsia crystal and... .. |
| Unique Indie Artisan Crafted Smoky Quartz and Prehnite Tassel Necklace |
| | | Translucent brown smoky quartz roundels are hand beaded with spring green prehnite rounds and sky blue seed beads to make an 18-1/2 inch strand with golden accents. It closes with a 14kt gold fill safety clasp. The pendant is a... .. |
| Unusual Sterling Silver and Carnelian Handmade Tassel Necklace |
| | | Beguiling translucent carnelian is hand beaded with pewter coloured pearls in this long and ornate tassel necklace. The 20-1/2 inch strand and 4-1/2 inch pendant contain many sterling silver elements that are set with carnelian cabochons. The strand even closes... .. |
| Vintage Blue Opal Glass Tassel Necklace |
| | | Beautiful long blue opal glass beads from 1930s Czechoslovakia gleam and glow in this utterly beguiling tassel necklace. I've added some contemporary faceted white opal glass (sometimes called 'opalite'), freshwater pearls, and blue iridescent seed beads. The strand is about... .. |
| White and Terracotta Asian Theme Beaded Tassel Necklace |
| | | The terracotta-coloured Asian-themed design shows to advantage against the white background of the necklace's focal. The design is hand painted onto the lovely curved porcelain disc, which has been glazed and fired to shiny perfection. I've added a silky tassel,... .. |
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40 SHADES O' GREEN: Fringed Vintage Pendant Necklace |
| | Highly textured and brilliantly foiled, this vintage triangular stone flashes peridot, emerald, kelly, and a gazillion other green hues depending on how the light strikes it. It's prong-set in a lovely vintage old gold-coloured filigree, to which I've added a... .. |
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ALADDIN: Art Deco Porcelain Statement Necklace |
| | The porcelain face on the pendant began life in the 1930s as the embellishment on a table lamp. The lamp -- alas -- is no more, but I was able to rescue the face and secured it to this whimsical... .. |
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Amethyst and Rose Crystal Pendant Necklace |
| | This charming rose, fuchsia and amethyst pendant began life as an earring.I've bonded a fold-over bail to its back, and used a fuchsia Swarovski crystal bicone bead to suspend it from a 19" strand of amethyst Czech firepolish crystal, rose... .. |
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Amethyst and Sky Blue Chalcedony Artisan Crafted Collar Necklace |
| | Here's a hand beaded collar that's a chunky different twist on a Victorian favourite.The sky blue chalcedony is highly polished and sets off the rich dark purple amethyst nuggets beautifully. I've used jet black seed beads to weave the larger... .. |
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Amethyst, Olive Green and Rose Opal Floral Necklace |
| | Amethyst glass flowers dance around olive green 'leaves' which flank rose opal 'buds.' Okay, so you have to squint a little to see the whimsy of the shapes, but the colours work beautifully together. The 18-1/2" necklace closes with a... .. |
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ANGEL WING: Lepidolite Hand Beaded Choker Necklace |
| | Lovely opaque lepidolite rectangles, a soft heather colour, have been cut and polished to a velvety finish. They co-ordinate perfectly with the more dramatic sparkle of the vintage amethyst pressed glass West German octagon beads. Both kinds of beads are... .. |
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Apple Green Chalk Turquoise and Pink Coral Fringed Necklace |
| | This is not true turquoise, but a form of chalk that is found with turquoise, which -- once it has been stabilized with polyresin -- resembles its scarcer cousin in many ways. It has a similar matrix to natural turquoise,... .. |
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Aquamarine and Black Jasper Collar |
| | Beautiful, lustrous, GLOWING aquamarine marquise-shaped pendants dangle from a strand of matching aquamarine and black jasper nuggets.I do not joke: the depth of colour is astounding!The longest of the pendants is about 1-3/4 inches.The 17-inch strand closes with a sterling... .. |
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Aquamarine and Rose Quartz Collar |
| | Beautiful, lustrous, GLOWING aquamarine marquise-shaped pendants dangle from a strand of matching aquamarine nuggets and faceted rose quartz rounds.I do not joke: the depth of colour is astounding!The longest of the pendants is nearly 2 inches.The 17-inch strand closes with... .. |
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Art Deco Style Handmade Old Gold Tone and Red Crystal Pendant Necklace |
| | Pretend your Ginger Rogers or Ruby Keeler in this artisan beaded deco-style charmer! The incredibly intricate vintage brass filigree centrepiece is probably from the 1930s. It measures about 1-1/2 inch long by 2-1/8 inches at its widest point. It's been... .. |
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Art Nouveau Sterling, Marcasite, Amazonite and Lt Rose Glass Pendant |
| | Pale aqua amazonite beads and drops and light rose faceted glass provide a demure contrast to the focal.Cast of sterling silver and set with sparkling Swiss marcasite, it's a dramatic example of art nouveau styling.I've added a fringe of beads... .. |
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ARTISAN CRAFTED PENDANT BUTTERFLY: Brilliant Swarovski Crystals |
| | Brilliant Swarovski crystal bicone beads in vibrant summer colours twinkle against a background of matte black seed beads in this hand beaded pendant. I've used the same colours in the 24" strand, and included an old gold coloured pewter hook... .. |
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ARTISAN CRAFTED PENDANT NECKLACE: Madeira Topaz, Jet Vintage Crystal |
| | The warm, rich amber colour of the vintage Czech glass oval cabochon, and matching Swarovski crystal beads and West German crystal pendant is known as 'Madeira topaz.'The cabochon is pressed glass, moulded with flowing ridges in a design that simply... .. |
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Artisan Crafted Pendant Necklace: Tanzanite, Jet Vintage Crystal Beads |
| | The small tanzanite oval glass drops I've used to make the pendant are vintage Swarovski, made specifically for the House of Dior. They alternate with sparkling Swarovski tanzanite rhinestones mounted in silver tone settings. The centre of the pendant is... .. |
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Artisan Crafted Pendant: Montana Sapphire Aqua Vintage Swarovski Beads |
| | The small aqua and larger Montana sapphire triangle glass drops I've used to make the pendant are vintage Swarovski, made specifically for the House of Dior. The centre of the pendant is a Swarovski crystal aurora boreale button. I've used... .. |
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Artisan Created Mojave Turquoise and Denim Coloured Crystals Necklace |
| | The 8mm and 10mm round crystal beads in this necklace are Swarovski Crystal's light sapphire colour, to which they've applied their satin finish. The result is crystal the precise colour of well-washed denim. I've teamed them up with bright green... .. |
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Artisan Made Pendant Necklace: Siam Ruby Vintage Swarovski/Dior Glass |
| | The small garnet oval and larger Siam ruby triangle glass drops I've used to make the pendant are vintage Swarovski, made specifically for the House of Dior. The centre of the pendant is a floral finding set with Swarovski rhinestones... .. |
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ARTISAN PENDANT NECKLACE: Vintage Heliotrope and Emerald Crystal |
| | Beautiful vintage Swarovski crystal prong set stones ('roses montees') have been securely hand stitched onto silverplate leaf shaped filigrees in this artisan beaded pendant. I've added a picot of peridot and grape glass seed beads that mimic the leaf shape.... .. |
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Artist Crafted Pendant Necklace: Vintage Acrylic Flower, Beaded Fringe |
| | The focal piece is flower that was made in West Germany in the late 1950s. It is made of a thermoset plastic called acrylic, of which Lucite (a trademark of the DuPont Co.) is perhaps the best-known variety. This glowing... .. |
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ATLANTIS: Vintage Spring Green Swarovski Crystals Necklace |
| | In this unusual crystal necklace, long, tapered oval pale green ('chrysolite') Swarovski crystal beads twinkle flirtatiously in the least bit of light.These vintage coquettes are flanked with contemporary Swarovski crystals in a beguiling ice blue colour.It's as bright and filled... .. |
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AVALON: Pale Blue Vintage Swarovski Crystals Necklace |
| | This handmade bead necklace stars vintage Swarovski crystals in flattering light sapphire.They're long, tapered oval beads, with long tapered facets ... just gorgeous. I've flanked these vintage divas with contemporary Swarovski crystals in both light sapphire and dreamy violet opal.Imagine... .. |
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BARELY EARTHBOUND: Swarovski Crystal Copper Necklace |
| | Swarovski Crystal round and roundel beads in their fabulous crystal copper colour make a perfectly smashing necklace. I've spaced the larger beads with rose gold coloured glass seed beads, and finished off the 19-1/2 inch strand with a copper clad... .. |
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Beaded Necklace: Asymmetrical Carved Shell Tassel |
| | Presenting the beaded necklace that has it all.There's not just one, but TWO black lip shell focal pieces that whirl and swirl with carved roses. The double strand features black lip shell, mother of pearl, Czech crystal, and freshwater pearl... .. |
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BIG LOVE: Long Pendant Necklace Hand Beaded Brass Heart |
| | This long pendant necklace has a lot of love to give, and is just as likely to inspire some in return!The big-girl heart pendant is about 2-3/8" at it's widest, and 2-1/2" long, counting the loop. It's a high-quality stamping,... .. |
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Blister Pearl and Swarovski Capri Blue Crystal Pendant |
| | The sterling silver and blister pearl pendant's asymmetry is strangely appealing. One 'shoulder' is a tad higher than the other, and the curve is shallower on one side.That gives the piece a more natural look than would a perfectly shaped... .. |
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Blue Agate Labradorite Sterling Silver Handcrafted Cascade Necklace |
| | This hand beaded masterpiece boasts a curved sterling silver focal that's about 4-1/2 inches long, and is set with a smooth marquis of glowing labradorite, flanked with sterling silver wire swirls. The focal supports a cascade of blue agate beads... .. |
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Blue Violet Crystal Teardrop Pendant Necklace |
| | This incredible deep blue-violet colour is a product of Swarovski Crystal's chandelier division, and the 8mm beads in the strand were in production for roughly 45 minutes. All right, that's an exaggeration, but they're incredibly rare. There are six of... .. |
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Blue/Green and Gold Serpentine Mens or Unisex Necklace |
| | The tube-shaped beads are an interesting mixture of blues and greens with a bit of gold thrown in for good measure. They are Russian serpentine, and measure about 15mm long by 10mm in diameter. The olive-gold beads in between are... .. |
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Bright Blue and Fuchsia Double Tassel Necklace with Peacock Pearls |
| | There are days when I simply cannot live and be happy without making something truly over-the-top. This is the product of one such day. It consists of a tube needlewoven out of large seed beads in spiral bands of fuchsia... .. |
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Bronze Beaded Cross with Appliqued Beaded Easter Lilies |
| | The cross is a combination of bronze-coloured 3mm Czech glass beads and matching Japanese seed beads, painstakingly woven together.The lilies and leaves have been wired to the front of finished cross, and then the?entire pendant has been suspended from a... .. |
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Brown and Gold Polymer Clay Pendant Necklace |
| | Here's another lovely polymer clay pendant by Cheryl Harris, this one in shades of brown and gold, with a subtle sparkle. It's about 2-3/4" long by 1" at its widest. The front is a collage of leaves, while the back... .. |
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Butterfly Sunset Necklace: Sterling Red and Olivene Swarovski Crystals |
| | On days when flights of fancy take you, this is the perfect necklace for you to wear. The jointed sterling silver focal of a butterfly flanked by flowers and vines is about 3-3/4" long. I've added tiny bright red Swarovski... .. |
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Carnelian and Sterling Silver Lariat Necklace and Earrings Set |
| | This gorgeous set features three sterling silver oval toggle clasps that I've set with 6mm carnelian stones and converted into earrings and the loop for the lariat.The necklace strand is about 27" long, and the longer of the two dangles... .. |
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Carnival Colors Mother of Pearl Collar Necklace |
| | Bright, luminous turquoise and tangerine team up with sassy peridot green to make this lightweight mother of pearl collar necklace. The beads are cut in the shapes of circles and doughnuts, and strung together to make a strand about 18"... .. |
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Carved Dalmatian Jasper Dalmatian Pendant Necklace |
| | Dalmatian jasper is a lovely beige colour, dappled with black and tan. It was inevitable, I suppose, that someone would carve a dalmatian dog from dalmatian jasper. Luckily, the result is as pretty as it is amusing. The pendant measures... .. |
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CHARTRES: Peridot, Fuchsia and Jet Dichroic Glass and Crystal Necklace |
| | The centre bead is a vintage 10mm round Swarovski crystal peridot green bead, which I've flanked with contemporary fuchsia and peridot bicone crystals, also made by the fine folks at Swarovski. There are four dichroic lampwork beads in the strand,... .. |
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Cherry Glass Butterfly and Turquoise Howlite Pendant Necklace |
| | When howlite (a naturally white stone) is dyed turquoise, the result is remarkably natural, as the matrix in howlite looks quite similar to that of turquoise. In addition, howlite accepts dye readily, and will neither fade nor bleed once the... .. |
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CHRYSANTHEMUM: Carved Vintage Japanese Glass Fringed Pendant Necklace |
| | The oval in the center of the pendant looks like intricately carved lavender jade.Even on close inspection it's difficult to tell that it's really moulded glass, made in Japan in the late 1940s.It's surrounded with an embroidery of tiny freshwater... .. |
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CIELO NECKLACE: Vintage Swarovski Crystal Lavender Pagoda Beads |
| | Giant 16mm vintage Swarovski crystal pagoda beads, strung in triplets, make the focals in this wowser of a necklace. Swarovski calls this colour 'lavender,' but rather than the pale purple we think of, this is the palest of ice blues:... .. |
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Classic Black Pendant: Vintage Glass, Gemstone and Sterling Silver |
| | The jet black, not-quite 1-1/2" (36mm) diameter round pendant is a testament to early 20th century glass workmanship in Czechoslovakia. The front is beautifully ornate, while the back is perfectly smooth. This beauty is suspended from an equally ornate sterling... .. |
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Clear Crystal Pendant and Aqua Glass Pearl Necklace |
| | Vibrant apple green seed beads are the perfect backdrop for pale aqua glass pearls and clear crystal beads. The dainty clear crystal pendant has linear facets, and dangles about 1-1/4 inches below the strand. The 18 inch strand closes with... .. |
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Clear Crystal Pendant and Pale Pink Glass Pearl Necklace |
| | The palest pink glass pearls imaginable glow serenely against a background of sparkling sand-coloured seed beads. Together with 6mm faceted crystal beads, they make up an 18 inch strand which closes with a silver plate lobster claw clasp. The dainty... .. |
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CLOTHILDE CHOKER NECKLACE: Large Amethyst Nuggets and Golden Beads |
| | The LARGE amethyst nuggets are highly polished and glow with a regal splendour in this 17-1/2 inch beauty. They are accented with a wealth of large 14kt gold fill beads of varying sizes and designs. The whole looks as if... .. |
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Cobalt and Copper Unique Beaded Trendy Necklace |
| | As bright and colorful as it is original, this trendy necklace is certain to get the wearer noticed. The INTENSELY cobalt blue beads are individually made, so no two are exactly alike. In addition to their deep, mysterious color, each... .. |
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Collar of Vintage Swarovski Turquoise Crystal Pendants and Beads |
| | Opaque turquoise one of Swarovski crystal's most enduring vintage colours.It simply never goes out of style.I've used three sizes of faceted rectangular pendants and matching bicone beads in this collar necklace.The larger beads are spaced with misty lavender seed beads.The... .. |
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Cool Caribbean Blue Millefiore Glass Tassel Necklace |
| | Peacock blue, cobalt, aqua, turquoise, and -- here and there -- hints of sandy earth tones; this tropical charmer has it all. It features a trio of discs made up of colourful flower-shaped glass bits fused together (hence the name:... .. |
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Crystal and Seed Bead Needlewoven Butterfly Necklace |
| | Here's a charming swallowtail butterfly in shades of ultramarine, aqua, emerald and peridot, who wants nothing better than to shimmer and flutter about your throat.The design -- by Takako Samejima in her excellent book, 'Bead Fantasies' -- is a combination... .. |
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Crystal Heart Pendant Necklace with vintage silver rhinestone accents |
| | Gorgeous fully-leaded crystal sparkles in the faceted 40x40mm heart pendant and in the beads in this stunning artisan crafted necklace. The crystal beads range in size from 6mm to 12mm, and were made in Egypt using state-of-the-art German machinery. There... .. |
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CUBIST REVIVAL: Bright Red And Crystal AB Graduated Cubes Necklace |
| | The good folks at Swarovski began manufacturing cube-shaped crystal beads some years ago, but it wasn't until much later that they had the bright idea of drilling the holes on the bias.Here the bright red bias-drilled cubes are alternated with... .. |
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Dainty Baltic Amber Sterling Silver Hand Beaded Pendant Necklace |
| | Just 5/8 inch per side, this glowing triangle of Baltic amber is caught firmly in loops of sterling silver. It dangles from a 17 inch strand of matching 6mm round amber beads, 6mm and 8mm matte olive green iris firepolish... .. |
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Dainty Malachite and Swarovski Crystal Pendant Necklace |
| | Beautifully swirled in green, black and with hints of turquoise in its depths, malachite is a stone of mystery. Stare into its depths for as long as you will, it's still not likely to give up its secrets. This delicate... .. |
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Dark Emerald Lampwork Floral Beads and Pale Pink Crystal Necklace |
| | The deep emerald green 10mm lampwork beads were made in Czechoslovakia in (we think) the 1960s. No two are alike, but all have lovely pink roses and pale green leaves. The beads are flanked by jade green disco-cut (128-facet) 8mm... .. |
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Dark Sapphire Vintage Swarovski Crystal Scent Bottle Pendant Necklace |
| | Dark sapphire is one of Swarovski’s most alluring colours, and shows its stuff superbly in this very vintage scent bottle pendant. The tiny crystal bottle measures a scant 24mm long counting its silver plate cap. It’s about 12mm at its... .. |
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DESERT DREAMS: Moukaite and Mojave Turquoise Collar Necklace |
| | Broadly faceted moukaite nuggets and bright green mojave turquoise beads make this casual collar necklace a delight to the eye. The 17" strand closes with a beautifully cast sterling silver toggle clasp. The large stone beads are a substantial weight,... .. |
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EASTER BONNET: Floral Applique Pendant Needlewoven Necklace |
| | The pendant is a ring of pale olive green 3mm glass pearl beads and matching seed beads, painstakings woven together.The coral and ivory flowers and bronze leaves are wired to the finished ring, and then the completed pendant is suspended... .. |
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Emerald and Aqua Murano Blown Glass Pendant Necklace |
| | Deep Aqua blown glass beads are striped and swirled with bands of emerald green and metallic copper. In this gorgeous pendant necklace they're teamed with matching 6mm round crackle glass and 8mm round faceted glass beads, as well as beautiful... .. |
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EMERALD ISLE: Glass Pendant and Pearls, and Vermeil Accents |
| | The dark green pendant is faceted glass with a gold plate over brass filigree wrapped around the top of it, giving it a very renaissance look. It's suspended from an 18-1/2" strand of glowing olive green glass pearls and vermeil... .. |
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Emerald, Cobalt and Gold Blown Venetian Glass Focal Tassel Necklace |
| | The focal bead is a flattish round, about 23mm (15/16 inch) in diameter by 9mm (3/8 inch) thick.It is evenly swirled with shades of emerald cobalt and subtle touches of metallic gold; the images simply cannot do it justice.I've added... .. |
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ENCHANTED FOREST: Green Amber and Sterling Silver Pendant |
| | Rare green amber set in sterling silver make up this stunning 1-5/8" x 7/8" oval pendant. Note the beguiling silver leaf detail tucked off to one side. The strand is made up of oval green amber beads, golden creme and... .. |
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EUGENIE: Vintage Sapphire Swarovski Crystal Victorian Style Necklace |
| | This unique crystal pendant necklace features vintage Swarovski crystal sapphire beads, some of them cuts that are extremely rare. My favourites are the marquis-cut prong-set chatons montees, with the three centre-drilled flower pendants running a close second. The 12mm slant... .. |
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Exquisite Ultramarine and Aqua Lampwork Bead Necklace |
| | In the extraordinary focal bead, lampwork artist Lorna Condon has plunged white flowers in translucent ultramarine glass. Some of the matching accent beads echo the flowers in the focal, while Miss Lorna has left others unadorned. I've added ultramarine and... .. |
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Faceted Garnet and Sterling Silver Pendant Necklace |
| | The charming cast sterling silver pendant features a faceted round garnet stone. There are also faceted round and oval garnet beads in the swag and strand. The swag features sterling chain, and the garnets in the strand are spaced with... .. |
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Faceted Garnet Sterling Silver Pendant Necklace |
| | Rich, red faceted marquise-shaped garnets are set in sterling silver to make a tree-of-life patterned pendant that it's a bit more than 3/4" each way. The 19" strand features faceted garnet beads, sterling silver rounds and a pair of very... .. |
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Faceted Green Turquoise and Moss Green Glass Necklace |
| | Beautifully mottled apple green faceted turquoise beads are flanked with lacey silver plate bead caps in this dynamic necklace. I've added clear glass beads that have random clouds of moss green washing through them. The large center bead is about... .. |
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Fantasy Garden Collar Necklace: Sterling Silver and Rose Quartz |
| | Sterling silver roses with incredible detail graduate in size from 8mm thick by 10mm in diameter, to 10mm thick by 22mm in diameter for the centrepiece. Each sterling silver rose is flanked by faceted rose quartz 'buds.' Each rose-and-bud triplet... .. |
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FIRE IN THE SKY: One of a Kind Crystal Necklace |
| | Wear a crystal necklace designed to get you noticed!In this handmade crystal necklace, Swarovski Crystal's vibrant fire opal round beads positively ZING in combination with sapphire bicones.The 18-1/2" crystal necklace also features a quartet of sterling silver filigree beads, and... .. |
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Flaming Red Dichroic Glass Heart Pendant Necklace with Copper Crystals |
| | Flaming Red Dichroic Glass Heart Pendant Necklace with Copper CrystalsIn this dynamic pendant necklace, the red dichroic glass heart is laced with black and dappled with metallic copper, and looks as if it might burst into flame at a moment's... .. |
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Floral White, Pink and Red Coral and Mother of Pearl Tassel Necklace |
| | Pink, white and red carved coral flowers are woven into a charming bouquet against a mother of pearl plaque to make the focal for this lightweight summer necklace. The tassel features red coral teardrops suspended from lustrous pale aqua seed... .. |
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Fringe Necklace with Red Crystal Flowers and Clear Crystal Drops |
| | The 14mm flowers in this necklace are precisely the shape of Swarovski's vintage Art. 5110, and precisely the colour of their light Siam ruby; but I've never seen that cut in that colour ANYWHERE, and I think these are modern... .. |
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Funky Summer Necklace of Vintage Papier Mache Beads |
| | Jump into warm weather fun in this colorful, lightweight summer necklace. Vintage 'papier mache' beads in adobe peach and fuchsia, with a POP of emerald green glass, make this one summer necklace that's as much a pleasure to look at... .. |
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Garnet Fringed Pendant Necklace |
| | The beautiful crescent centrepiece on this necklace is gold fill, and dates from the late 1950s. It measures about 1" in either direction, and has a substantial weight for its size. The chaising is a floral and scrollwork pattern, picked... .. |
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GEOMETRY NECKLACE: Black Onyx, Clear Quartz, Red Glass Basic Shapes |
| | As eye-catching as it is unique, this hand beaded beauty is a grand addition to any wardrobe.The black onyx beads are torqued ovals with linear facets. The quartz crystal beads are flat rounds with alternating transparent and matte rays. The... .. |
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Glowing Apricot Fuchsia and Peridot Three Strand Necklace |
| | Fuchsia, peridot, apricot and tangerine twisted oval pearlised beads glow serenely against matte black seed beads in this stunning longer necklace. Three long strands of drape gracefully, with the shortest measuring about 20 inches. Dress it up to wear to... .. |
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GOLDEN GIRL: Gold on Black Balinese Dancer SS Pendant with Moonstone |
| | This lovely sterling silver pendant features ovals of rainbow moonstone and of jet black glass with a Balinese dancer picked out in gold. The pendant hangs about 2 inches below a 17-1/2 inch strand of moonstone ovals, 8mm black glass... .. |
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Graduated Jade Green Celestial Crystal Triple-Strand Necklace |
| | Three strands of glowing jade green faceted round and cube beads dance beside twinkling clear crystal beads with an aurora boreale finish.The beads graduate in size from 4mm to 8mm. The shortest strand measures about 19-1/2".The necklaces closes with a... .. |
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Graduated Sparkling Light Rose Crystal Beads Three Strand Necklace |
| | Three strands of alternating light rose cube and bicone beads dance in a twinkle of its aurora boreale finish. The beads graduate in size from 4mm to 8mm. With its hook-and-extender clasp, the piece has a working length of from... .. |
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Graduated Turquoise Marquise Pendants and Sterling Collar Necklace |
| | Turquoise blue is the colour of a calm lake on a spring day. At the same time, there are elements of earth and air contained within it, in the form of brown, grey and cloud white inclusions. In my opinion,... .. |
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Green and Rose Polymer Clay and Semi-Precious Stone Pendant Necklace |
| | This lovely leaf and flower pendant is the work of the talented Cheryl Harris, of whose art I've long been an admirer. The medium is polymer clay, painstakingly blended, layered, and sliced; there is no paint involved. If you look... .. |
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Green Man Polymer Image Pendant with Rutilated Agate Beads |
| | This ancient symbol of fertility and plenty gazes fiercely out of his smooth glass overlay at his beholder. He's encased between the glass and a layer of matte black polymer clay. I've added a strand of 4mm forest green glass... .. |
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Hand Beaded Aqua and Vintage Crystals Victorian Style Necklace |
| | Wear this original creation seafoam and crystal clear necklace on days when you dare to stand out from the crowd. The sparkling crystal rhinestones are securely prong-set in silver-plate findings. They're joined together by a 15-1/2 inch double strand of... .. |
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Hand Beaded Champagne CZ, Vanilla Swarovski Crystals Choker Necklace |
| | This 18 inch sparkling beauty features faceted cubic zirconia beads in a rich golden champagne colour. The CZ beads alternate with Swarovski Crystal's silk colour: a charming pale peach blush that sets off the darker, more dramatic champagne beads to... .. |
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Hand Blown Glass and Artisan Beaded Pewter Dragonfly Pendant Necklace |
| | The focal bead was handblown in Venice, Italy.It is cube-shaped, drilled corner-to-corner and features swirled bands of transparent aqua and cobalt blue.When the cobalt is seen through the aqua, a third colour -- peacock blue -- appears.The play of colours... .. |
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Hand-Carved Serpentine Crescent Pendant Necklace |
| | Nearly 4 inches wide by 2-1/2 inches long by 3/8 inch thick, this misty green serpentine pendant is hand carved in a leaf and floral pattern. Serpentine, by the bye, is sometimes known as 'new jade.' Big and beautiful, the... .. |
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Handbeaded Amethyst and Amazonite Nugget Necklace |
| | The large and medium-sized nugget beads are amethyst, and the small nuggets are African amazonite. One might not think that the dark, rich purple of amethyst would lend itself to the smooth minty green of amazonite; but have a look... .. |
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Handcrafted Collar Necklace: Unique Pastel Floral Focal |
| | Strands of vintage lilac, mauve and spring green Indian lampwork beads twine randomly in this unusual hand beaded collar necklace. I've added some rose firepolish crystal for sparkle, and one of Cheryl Harris's GORGEOUS one-of-a-kind polymer clay masterpieces as a... .. |
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Handcrafted Vintage Topaz Glass Victorian Style Pendant Necklace |
| | The lovely vintage shield-shaped West German pressed glass pendant was made in the late 1940s. I've teamed it up with Czech faceted glass beads that have ornately 'carved' and silver-foiled ends (called 'cathedral' beads), and firepolish crystal. The pendant dangles... .. |
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Hanging Garden Pendant Necklace: Amethyst, Peridot and Sterling Silver |
| | The centerpiece of this luscious pendant necklace is cast sterling silver and features triangular peridot and round amethyst faceted stones.Amethyst is the birthstone for February, and peridot is for August. The pendant necklace also features a fringe of amethyst and... .. |
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HATSHEPSUT: Egyptian Inspired Polymer Clay Pendant Necklace |
| | The Egyptian-patterned polymer clay beads are the work of the talented folks at Blue Chili Designs. The beads have been fashioned by layering different colours of polymer clay in cylinders called 'canes,' and then slicing the canes and forming the... .. |
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Hematite and White Howlite Men's or Unisex Necklace |
| | White howlite has an interesting grey matrix which makes it the perfect companion for dark grey hematite. By itself, hematite looks a bit dark and brooding; the howlite seems to nudge it in the ribs a bit, as if to... .. |
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HONEYCOMB: Delicate Pastel Yellow and Pink Dichroic Pendant Necklace |
| | The pendant has palest pink and lavender, and brighter yellows, shimmering enticingly against a butter yellow background. This mellow bias-dangled square has then been wrapped in twisted sterling silver wire to make a pendant roughly 1-3/8 inch at its widest... .. |
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INDUS COLLAR NECKLACE: Vintage Lilac Pendants and Cobalt Crystal Beads |
| | The art moderne shape of the pendants gives them an interesting sparkle and enhances their exotic colour. They are made of acrylic, a thermoset plastic of which Lucite (a trademark of the DuPont Co.) is the best-known example. I've interspersed... .. |
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Iolite Swarovski Crystal and Sterling Silver Pendant Necklace |
| | Iolite, sterling silver and vintage rose Swarovski crystal bicone beads make an unusal combination in this hand beaded pendant necklace. The two-inch-long pendant consists of a sterling silver circlet of eight iolite cabochons, from which are suspended a vintage rose... .. |
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Iridescent White Shell Pendant Necklace and Vintage Sea Blue Crystals |
| | Wearing this gorgeous pendant necklace is like having summer around your neck.The focal is made of a pair of iridescent white osmina shells bonded together, so that either side presents the viewer with an eye-pleasing curve. The pendant glows in... .. |
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Iron Magnesite Pendant Necklace: Beautiful Blue and Green Swirls |
| | Iron magnesite has a background of deep sea blue with swirls and stripes of dark green, mustard gold, and darker earth tones. It puts one in mind of documentaries about deep sea habitats and the like. The flat teardrop pendant... .. |
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JACARANDA: Vintage Swarovski Crystal Floral Motif Necklace |
| | Fabulous vintage beads and innovative styling team up in this pseudo-Victorian swag necklace. The focal piece is made up of two silverplate floral motif pieces which I've put together with sterling silver jumprings. The flowers in the focal are set... .. |
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KNOSSOS TRIPLE STRAND NECKLACE: Vintage Gold Washed Red Beads |
| | The large beads in this three-strand extravaganza are made of acrylic, a thermoset plastic of which Lucite (a trademark of the DuPont Company) is perhaps the best-known example.These beads were moulded in West Germany in the mid-1950s, at a place... .. |
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LA TIENDA DE LAS FLORES: Beaded Flowers Pendant Necklace |
| | Each tiny flower petal and leaf on this pendant has been individually made with brightly coloured seed beads and durable Illusion Cord (tm), and is fastened securely to a sturdy silver tone finding.The 18" strand features graceful loops of the... .. |
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LADY GALADRIAL: Sterling Silver Leaf-Shaped Multi-Gem Pendant Necklace |
| | The 1-7/8" long leaf pendant is cast sterling silver, and is set with faceted peridot, amethyst and garnet stones.I've used faceted amethyst round beads and peridot roundels, plus large smooth round garnet beads in the strand, and spaced the larger... .. |
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Lady of Mist Fringed Choker Necklace: Vintage Swarovski Blue Crystals |
| | A mysterious study of dark and light, the focal features a treasure of vintage Swarovski crystal stones in sapphire and Montana sapphire. The latter colour could be described as 'navy blue;' but navy never looked so good before! The fringe... .. |
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Lady of the Light: Sky Blue Vintage Crystal Fringed Fashion Necklace |
| | You'd think this dazzling sky blue fashion necklace could only be made by elven magic!Brilliant vintage Swarovski light sapphire crystal twinkles in the 1-1/4" diameter beaded pendant, and in the 19-1/2" strand. I've added some smaller, paler crystal beads to... .. |
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Lady Rowena Necklace: Vintage Purple and Ruby Swarovski Crystals |
| | The Swarovski ruby beads are the tapered round shape that is no longer made.With their aurora boreale finish, they sparkle like nothing on earth.I've used two sizes in this necklace -- 10mm and 8mm -- and spaced them with matching... .. |
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Lapis Lazuli and Gold Graduated Necklace |
| | The focal beads in this splendid necklace are all 14 kt. gold fill, all worked with beautiful detail, and range in size from 9mm to 16mm. Between the focals I've strung deep blue lapis lazuli beads, graduated in size from... .. |
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Lapis Lazuli Inlaid Sterling Silver Filigree Pendant Necklace |
| | The lacey filigree sterling silver pendant dangles 2" below the strand of matching beads and findings. It is inlaid about its widest circumference with with deep, rich blue lapis lazuli. The 16-1/2" strand features 4mm, 6mm and 8mm lapis lazuli... .. |
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Large Oval Sterling Silver and Cognac Amber Pendant and Beads Necklace |
| | This wonderful sterling silver pendant measures 1-1/2 x 1-1/4 inches, not including the loop and bail.The front surface has a granulated finish for added interest. It is set with a perfectly smooth cognac amber oval with lots of sparkling inclusions.... .. |
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Lavender and Blue Blown Venetian Glass Focal Tassel Necklace |
| | The spherical focal bead is about 20mm (3/4 inch) in diameter.It's evenly swirled with glowing pastel blue and lavender divided by thin black lines: very striking.I've added a tassel and strand of Swarovski crystal bicone beads in matching and co-ordinating... .. |
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Layered Black Onyx and Copper Cross Pendant Necklace |
| | The teardrop pendant is about 1-3/4" long, and over it I've layered a copper-coloured cross, and over that a black agate cross. I've suspended this classy confection from a 23" strand of black onyx beads, copper plate over pewter findings... .. |
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LEAF SPLASH: Choker Necklace with Asymmetrical Polymer Clay Pendant |
| | The asymmetrical pendant and matching accent beads are polymer clay in misty shades of green, khaki and raspberry. They are handmade in a labour-intensive process of rolling, layering, slicing, shaping, and baking. As incredible as it may appear, there is... .. |
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Light Emerald and Jet 5-Strand Crystal Collar Necklace |
| | The 5mm light emerald firepolish crystal have a lovely luminescent finish that makes them shimmer like starlight. I've teamed them up with beautiful antiqued copper-clad pewter findings and 6mm jet black firepolish crystal. The hook and extender clasp gives the... .. |
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Long Multi-Strand Labradorite and Pearl Lei Necklace |
| | Six strands of faceted top quality labradorite flow gracefully between Indonesian sterling silver cones in this 24" fantasy necklace.In addition to the labradorite, there is also an abundance of faceted mother of pearl beads and white freshwater pearls.The floral accents... .. |
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Long Orchid, Rose and Violet Lariet Necklace with Pearl PomPoms |
| | This long (58") lariat necklace is made with a variety of seed beads in metallic orchid, glowing rose and violet; 3mm orchid glass pearls; tiny midnight iris bugle beads, and incredible violet firepolish crystal.The ends feature intricately woven pompoms made... .. |
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LOVE AT MIDNIGHT: Carved Black Cinnabar Pendant Necklace |
| | Carved black cinnabar and black mountain jade team up with handsome pewter accents in this dramatic pendant necklace.The pendant dangles about 2" below the 16-1/2" strand, which also features tiny jet black seed beads and a pewter toggle clasp.Made of... .. |
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Love is Blue Necklace: Graduated Exotic Blue Dyed Agate Strand |
| | This fashion necklace features blue lace agate in a whole new light. Blue lace agate is usually a pale, dreamy shade of blue. Some bright spark has now come up with a permanent dye that has deepened and darkened the... .. |
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Merlin's Cave Necklace: Green Chalk Turquoise and Black Onyx |
| | If you feel your life -- or at least your wardrobe -- is lacking in the drama department, then take a gander at this necklace. The focal, the flat teardrops, and the tiny nuggets in the fringe and in the... .. |
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MERMAID: Deep Seafoam Green Amazonite and Pewter Necklace |
| | Russian amazonite is much darker and more dramatically marked than its African counterpart. In this elegant necklace, I've taken highly polished Russian amazonite ovals, added silver plated pewter bead caps, and spaced them with pewter-coloured tube beads. The 18-1/2 inch... .. |
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Midnight Lotus Necklace: Carved Stone Lotus Pendant and Beads |
| | The spectacular black lotus pendant has been carved from serpentine and then dyed to achieve the rich, midnight colour. One of serpentine's handier attributes is that it takes -- and holds -- dye so well. Only the front is carved;... .. |
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Misty Green and Rose Polymer Clay Triad Pendant Necklace |
| | Using muted green, plum, khaki and rose, the talented Cheryl Harris has layered different sizes of polymer clay leaves to form this fabulous triad pendant. She's topped it with an exotic tropical bloom that makes one think of rain forests... .. |
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Misty Mauve Fashion Necklace Faceted Frosted Agate and Crystal Beads |
| | This fashion necklace is as romantic as a kiss on a misty morning!The combination of frosted agate and Austrian crystals sounds odd, but looks grand.Frosted agate is a beautiful lavender-grey colour, and the two types of beads I've used in... .. |
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Moonstone and Labradorite Sterling Silver Pendant Necklace |
| | Rainbow moonstone and labradorite have one thing in common: both stones have a blue glow when the light hits them in a particular way. For that reason, it seemed natural to put them together in a necklace. The pendant is... .. |
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Morning Glory Sparkling Pink Dichroic Glass Beads Necklace |
| | If they weren't morning glory, I'd say adding flowers to dichroic beads this gorgeous was a case of gilding the lily. The beads have a base of the palest green with just a hint of champagne in it, and the... .. |
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MOTHERLODE: Long Silver Leaf Jasper Strand |
| | Handsomely patterned silver leaf jasper and sparkling copper-lined crystal cathedral beads make a warm and inviting combination. The 28" strand -- perfect for wear with turtleneck collars -- closes with a copper-clad pewter hook set. That's a lot of necklace... .. |
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Necklace of Copper Lustred Lavender and Rose Faceted Glass Beads |
| | This necklace is a Drama Queen of the very first water, designed to get its wearer noticed. The large round beads are a full 14mm, and are light amethyst glass. For all their size they might go unnoticed were it... .. |
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Necklace of Vintage Japanese Lampwork Beads: RED, AND LOVING IT! |
| | The dappled opaque red beads were individually made over an open flame in post-WWII Japan. As such, no two are precisely alike, and it's only an approximation to say they measure 22mm long by 12mm in diameter. It is, however,... .. |
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Necklace of Vintage West German Deco Cut Citrine Crystal |
| | The intense yellow of these vintage beauties is simply incredible. The vintage bicones are graduated in size from 7mm to 18mm. I've spaced them with contemporary Czech firepolish crystal citrine oval beads, and bronze-coloured rounds. The 21-1/2" strand closes with... .. |
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Necklace with Centrepiece of Vintage Amber and Lebanese Prayer Beads |
| | The bead in the centre is an amber disc that measures about 3/4 in. wide by 1-1/2 inches in diameter. It is flanked by a pair of beautifully fluted, hand-moulded Lebanese prayer beads. All three beads in the focal group... .. |
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NEFER: Long Enameled Serpentine and Lapis Lazuli Necklace |
| | Here's a 23 inch strand of misty green and midnight blue that's as exotic as lotus blossoms on the Nile. The rectangular serpentine (sometimes called 'New Jade') beads have metal endcaps that are enameled with sky blue diamonds against a... .. |
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NEPAL: Lapis Lazuli, Turquoise and Sterling Silver Pendant Necklace |
| | The lapis lazuli in the pendant and matching oval beads comes from mines in Afghanistan, and is thus the finest of its kind. The sterling silver that surrounds it is worked by master craftsmen in the Nepalese mountains. I've added... .. |
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Olive Green and Topaz Pendant Necklace with Designer Focal |
| | The faceted olive green glass focal is a 25 x 18mm oval made for the late jewelry designer, Miriam Haskell.Such beads are highly collectible. I've added olivine cathedral beads -- with their ornate gold-washed embellishments and fancy faceting -- pressed... .. |
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Olive Jade and Green Onyx Leaf Pendant Necklace |
| | At first blush it seems a bit like the odd couple, putting a yellow green like olive jade together with a blue green like green onyx; but I've spaced them with frosty dark green seed beads that have Indian red... .. |
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One of a Kind Artisan Original SS Pendant, Malachite and Crystals |
| | The slightly convex sterling silver pendant is 1-1/4" in diameter, and has a spiral bail and surface embellishment of heavy sterling wire soldered to it. Along with the wire dangles, it hangs a total of 3-3/4" below the strand. The... .. |
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Opalescent Blue Glass Water Bird Pendant Necklace |
| | The glass in the pendant is a combination of frosty blue and white into which the image of a water bird has been etched. When light hits the pendant at an angle it just GLOWS! The rim and bail are... .. |
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Opalite and Black Onyx Tassel Necklace |
| | Three glowing opalite glass briolette cut teardrops dangle from sterling silver chains in this understated party-piece.The tassel is roughly 1-3/4 inches at its longest.Note the ultra-feminine fringes of faceted opalite beads that flank the tassel.The strand is 17 inches of... .. |
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Orchid and Gold Dichroic Beads and Swarovski Crystal Necklace |
| | The fabulous Paula Radke has swirled shimmering shades of orchid and gold together in these dichroic lampwork beads. I've added Swarovski Crystal's violet opal colour in 4mm and 6mm bicones, and 6mm rounds; some sparkling 3mm round Swarovski violet crystal... .. |
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Pale Pink and Silvered Crystal Glass Choker Necklace |
| | Silver-washed clear 8mm firepolish crystal rounds flank 12mm fluted pale pink glass beads, and are in turn flanked by clear 6mm firepolish crystal rounds. Each bead grouping is spaced with silvery glass seed beads to form a 16-1/2" long strand... .. |
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Pearl and Sterling Silver Pendant Necklace |
| | Lustrous white freshwater pearls glow like moonbeams on snow in this dainty pendant necklace. They show to advantage against the background of pale grey seed beads and round sterling silver beads. The 18 inch strand also features a pair of... .. |
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Pendant Necklace Vintage Emerald Crystal Studded Lucite |
| | The beautiful clear lucite pendant drops over 4" below the strand! It is studded with dazzling Swarovski emerald green crystal rhinestones and swirls of old gold coloured accents. I've suspended it from a 16" strand of emerald green Swarovski crystal... .. |
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Pendant Necklace Vintage Fuchsia Crystal Studded Lucite |
| | The beautiful clear lucite pendant drops over 4" below the strand! It is studded with dazzling Swarovski fuchsia crystal rhinestones and swirls of old gold coloured accents. I've suspended it from a 16" strand of fuchsia Swarovski crystal bicones, fuchsia... .. |
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Pendant Necklace Vintage Siam Ruby Crystal Studded Lucite |
| | The beautiful clear lucite pendant drops over 4" below the strand! It is studded with dazzling Swarovski Siam ruby crystal rhinestones and swirls of old gold coloured accents. I've suspended it from a 16" strand of Siam ruby Swarovski crystal... .. |
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Peridot Gemstone and Sterling Silver Pendant Necklace |
| | Take faceted peridot gemstones, set them in sterling silver, and make them into a gorgeous pendant necklace, and add one terrific price.Is that a winner, or what?! Bright, sparkling green peridot is not only the birthstone for August, it's also... .. |
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Periwinkle and Jade Lampwork Glass Heart and Iris Pendant Necklace |
| | Such delicate colours -- periwinkle, violet, jade and spring green -- have been used in the making of this necklace. Miss Lorna Condon is the founder of this visual feast, as she is the lampwork artist who created the pendant... .. |
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PINK CHAMPAGNE: Light Rose Foiled Czech Lampwork Drops |
| | The pale rose Czech lampwork beads in this necklace are absolutely aglitter with silver foil.I've added rose opal firepolish crystal, sparkling light rose crystal, and tiny clear seed beads to make a strand about 20" long. It closes with a... .. |
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PINK HIBISCUS JABOT NECKLACE: Black Onyx and Carved Pink Coral |
| | The charming carved floral pendants, matching nuggets and tiny rounds are coral that has been dyed a delicate pink.I've teamed them up with highly polished black onyx rounds and jet glass seed beads to make a dramatic fringed necklace.The nearly... .. |
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Pink Lampwork Focal and Double-Strand Necklace |
| | This paean to pink stars a lampwork glass focal that’s about 2-1/4 inches in diameter. It has a rose-coloured centre surrounded with lighter pink, and fun surface bumps that make me think of sea urchins. I’ve suspended the focal from... .. |
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Polynesian Sunset Necklace: Purple Pearls and Carved Fluorite Beads |
| | Here's a necklace that's a paean to purple.Beautifully carved fluorite discs are flanked by slightly smaller roundels of the same material, and by oval freshwater pearls. Fluorite and pearls are spaced by iridescent clear seed beads. The strand is a... .. |
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Purple Pearls and Mother of Pearl Shards Tassel Necklace |
| | The colour is rich and regal, but the styling is pure fun in this tassel necklace. It's made with smooth and shiny shards of mother of pearl that have been dyed purple. I've added Mediterranean blue Swarovski crystal bicones and... .. |
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Purple Roses on Black Poly Clay and Matching Crystal Pendant Necklace |
| | This polymer clay pendant necklace is a treat for the eye!The heart pendant and matching beads feature stylized purple and lavender roses glowing against a shiny black background.The pendant dangles just 1-1/4" below the 20" strand. In addition to matching... .. |
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Rainbow Moonstone and Blue Onyx Pendant Necklace |
| | The sterling silver moonstone and blue onyx pendant dangles about 2 inches below the 19 inch strand. The focal bead features an oval rainbow moonstone cabochon surrounded with intricately wrought sterling silver. The necklace also features 6mm blue onyx and... .. |
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RAMA'S ARROW: Needlewoven and Fringed Pendant and Strand Necklace |
| | Worked in shades of silver, aqua and light amethyst, this needlewoven pendant glitters and glows by turns.I've added a fringe of small silvery glass bugles, aqua seed beads, Swarovski 3mm light amethyst and 4mm aqua bicone crystal beads.The longest fringe... .. |
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Red Resin and Turquoise Enamel Round Pewter Pendant Necklace |
| | Concentric rings of colour make this pendant a pleasing eye-catcher. It features deep red resin, turquoise and deep red enamel, and hyacinth orange and emerald green rhinestones. The 25 inch strand features matching and co-ordinating glass and crystal beads and... .. |
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Red, Black and Copper Lampwork and Ndbele Tassel Necklace |
| | This striking necklace has a definite ethnic look to it, with its copper findings, ndbele stitch bail, and lampwork focal. The combination of vivid red, black and copper make it completely unforgettable! The focal and tassel end about 4 inches... .. |
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Rhodonite Twisted Ovals and Hematite Necklace |
| | Beautifully mottled in shades of raspberry and grey, rhodonite is a stone whose warmth belies its cool colour.This necklace features five highly polished rhodonite ovals that are about 1-1/4 inch long by 5/8 inch wide.The ovals are torqued; that is,... .. |
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Rock Crystal Chinese Lucky God and Lepidolite Beaded Pendant Necklace |
| | The strand of clear rock crystal and unpolished lavender lepidolite set off this little hand-carved rock crystal Chinese god pendant perfectly. He's carved the same on both sides, and has some rusty inclusions that make him even more interesting. I've... .. |
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Rose and Jet Crystal and Indian Lampwork Bead Tassel Necklace |
| | This long, decadent necklace features Swarovski crystal 4mm bicones and 15mm elongated bicones in delicate rose alabaster; as well as jet Czech firepolish crystal and beautiful rosey pink blush Indian lampwork cubes.The strand is a generous 26", and closes with... .. |
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Rose and Pale Green Foiled Haskell Beads One of a Kind Necklace |
| | This truly one of a kind necklace shimmers with silver foiled Miriam Haskell beads and matching bead caps. Both beads and caps are lampwork -- individually made over an open flame -- and as with all such things, no two... .. |
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ROSEBUD: Long Chain and Crystal Double Tassel Necklace |
| | The star of this show is a vintage West German lampwork teardrop with a dainty stylized rosebud and leaves worked in it.It is framed among pewter quatrefoil components and large coppery glass seed beads.I've added 4mm Swarovski fuchsia crystal and... .. |
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Ruby Crystal and Amethyst Pearl Woven Fantasy Necklace |
| | Ruby Swarovski Crystal 4mm bicones are woven together with amethyst glass pearls to make my version of the design on the cover of Takako Samejima's excellent book, 'Bead Fantasies.' The original design didn't include the glass pearls, nor the vintage... .. |
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Ruby Gemstone and Sterling Silver Pendant Necklace |
| | Ruby -- the birthstone for July -- is the heart and soul of this beautiful pendant necklace. The sterling silver pendant is set with a 6x4mm oval ruby cabochon.The pendant co-ordinates beautifully with the ruby roundels and sterling silver accents... .. |
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SANTANA: Chalk Turquoise, White Coral and Copper Pendant Necklace |
| | You can almost feel the hot southern wind blowing through the coiling rays of the copper sun charm in this layered pendant necklace. The charm is backed by a 48mm (roughly 1-7/8 inch) diameter blue chalk turquoise go-go pendant. It... .. |
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Scarlet Enameled Sterling Silver and Clear Crystal Long Necklace |
| | 10mm and 12mm clear crystal beads are flanked by sterling silver beadcaps that have been enameled a glowing scarlet colour.The round and rectangular accent beads are also enameled sterling, and are flanked by 4mm clear Swarovski crystal rounds.The larger beads... .. |
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SERENGETI: Collar of Matte Blackstone and Polished Olive Stone Beads |
| | Marquise-cut matte blackstone, and polished olive-stone rectangles combine to make this stunning collar necklace. The strand is a bit more than 17" long, and closes with a silver plate hook set. The larger beads are spaced with 4mm polished blackstone... .. |
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Shangri La Lariat Necklace: Rare Vintage Swarovski Crystals |
| | Here's a perfectly dazzling lariat necklace. One end sparkles with a vintage 'Sputnik' bead: a 20mm-diameter globe of gold plate spikes, each one tipped with a prong-set 4mm amethyst Swarovski crystal stone. The other end has a 28mm-circlet, set with... .. |
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SHERWOOD NECKLACE: Rare Vintage Emerald Swarovski Crystals |
| | Long, tapered oval beads, made as only vintage Swarovski crystal could be: done to the nines with equally long, tapered facets ...They twinkle flirtatiously in the least bit of light.I've flanked these vintage coquettes with citrine-coloured glass cones which I've... .. |
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Short Emerald, Lavender and Ruby Lariat Necklace with Tulip Details |
| | This short (40") lariat necklace is made lavender and emerald bugle beads; 3mm Czech firepolish crystal in pale green and light amethyst; and 4mm ruby red Swarovski crystal bicones.The ends feature a loop and dangle made with a pair of... .. |
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Siam Ruby and Clear Crystal Victorian Style Swag Necklace |
| | The focal piece is vintage, most likely from the 1920s. It is probably Czech, made of silver-plated base metal -- quite substantial, and is set with sparkling clear rhinestones. Three of the sets were missing when I found it in... .. |
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Siam Ruby and Jet Crystal 5-Strand Collar Necklace |
| | Deep red Siam ruby aurora boreale crystal teams up with jet black and beautiful antiqued brass-clad pewter findings in this five-strand collar necklace. The hook and extender closure gives it a working length of from 17" to 19"; and the... .. |
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Silver Wire Lampwork, Vintage Crystals Bead Necklace |
| | Fair as the flowers in the meadow, this refreshing seafoam green and rose pink bead necklace is a pure delight! The ornate lampwork beads were each handmade over an open flame, so no two are exactly alike, except in their... .. |
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Sparrowhawk Fringed Necklace: Sterling Silver Faceted Smokey Quartz |
| | Look at the centrepiece from the corner of your eye; doesn't it resemble a stylised bird? I thought so, hence the necklace's name. The sterling silver focal piece is about 2-1/2" wide, and jointed in the centre. There are five... .. |
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Spring Green and Lavender Art Nouveau Style Floral Necklace |
| | This original design floral tassel necklace is quite possibly the most utterly feminine piece I've ever made. The leaves are a muted spring green, while the flowers are a rosey lavender with a hint of sapphire in their depths. There... .. |
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Sterling Silver and Tigereye Pendant Necklace |
| | The fabulous sterling silver and tigereye pendant drops about 1-3/4" below the strand. The stone is highly polished, and has a rich, velvety glow. The strand features 8mm tigereye discs that have been bias-drilled so that they overlap. I've punctuated... .. |
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Sterling Silver Celtic Knot Pendant Necklace with Green Onyx Beads |
| | Fabulous, translucent 6mm green onyx beads, 4mm blackstone and 8mm Indonesian sterling silver barrel beads are spaced by tiny faceted silver plate seed beads in the 19 inch strand. The clasp is an Indonesian sterling silver 'S' hook. The star... .. |
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Sterling Silver Multi-Gem Cross and Needlewoven Strand |
| | This charming little cross pendant is a bit less than 1-1/8 inch long (not counting the bail and loop). The gems inset in it are clear quartz, amazonite, ruby, coral, pearl, citrine, carnelian, black onyx and moonstone. I've woven a... .. |
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Sterling Silver Peridot and Iolite Handmade Beaded Necklace |
| | In this artisan crafted gemstone necklace, the sterling silver drops are set with faceted oval peridot and iolite gems. The longest, three-stone drop dangles about 1-1/8 inches below the strand. I've added an 18 inch strand of sterling silver, 3mm... .. |
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Sterling Silver Peridot Artisan Crafted Pendant Necklace |
| | As scintillating as sunlight through a canopy of leaves, peridot is the summer goddess of gemstones. In this pendant necklace, a pair of sterling silver peridot cabochon-set oval beads grace the strand, along with round peridot beads that range in... .. |
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STRATOS NECKLACE: Artisan Beaded Blue Lace Agate, Swarovski Crystals |
| | The 30 x 40mm oval blue lace agate cabochon is the prettiest shade of sky blue imaginable. I've set it in a substantial silver tone pewter finding that's about 55 x 65mm (roughly 2-1/8 x 2-1/2 inches).The strand is made... .. |
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Stylised Copper Kimono Coral Fringed Pendant Necklace |
| | Ravishing red coral round beads mix with sparkling copper spacers and black agate accents to make the 20 inch strand on this fringed pendant necklace. The pendant focal is the scene stealer: it's a copper plated pewter kimono highlighted with... .. |
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SUNBURST FLOWER PENDANT NECKLACE: Deep Red Glass and Sterling Silver |
| | The 40mm moulded glass pendant has the look of carved stone. The colour is simply incredible: deep, candy apple red. I've added a 19-1/2" strand of matching red glass beads, co-ordinating deep green seed beads, and TONS of sterling silver... .. |
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Sunny Orange Floral Focal and Pale Yellow Swarovski Crystal Necklace |
| | Here’s a bright, sunny orange floral pendant to celebrate the coming of Spring. It’s enamel on pewter, set with twinkling jonquil yellow rhinestones, and measures 1-1/4 inches at its widest. I’ve suspended it from a looped double strand of glowing... .. |
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Sunshine Three Strand Necklace: Citrine, Flame and Peridot Glass Beads |
| | Bright, Brighter, Brightest summer colors grace this stunning three strand necklace. Transparent, opalized and opaque oval glass beads range in color from citrine through flame. They're flanked by small round green glass beads, and the balance of the strands are... .. |
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Swan Carved Cinnabar Teardrop Pendant with Peridot Glass Seed Beads |
| | This pendant necklace features a cinnabar teardrop carved on both sides with a swan and flowers. Multiple strands of lustred peridot green seed beads measure about 18", counting the ornate sterling silver hook set.The cinnabar pendant is a little less... .. |
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Swarovski Crystal AB and Jade Green Graduated Cube Necklace |
| | Here's a pastel charmer whose Swarovski crystal aurora boreale diagonally drilled cube and jade green cube beads graduate in size from 4mm to 8mm. The crystal beads are spaced with tiny aqua faceted seed beads. The 18" strand closes with... .. |
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Swarovski Crystal Graduated Light Siam and Jet Cubes Necklace |
| | Here's a beauty whose Swarovski crystal light Siam ruby red diagonally drilled cube and jet cube beads graduate in size from 4mm to 8mm. The crystal beads are spaced with tiny jet black faceted seed beads. The 18" strand closes... .. |
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Swarovski Crystal Lavender Pendant, Hand Beaded Multi Strand Necklace |
| | This lovely pendant is set with Swarovski crystal light amethyst rhinestones, and has the look of expensive marcasite jewellery, but is really cast pewter. The advantage to pewter is that it contains neither lead nor antimony, so is less likely... .. |
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Swarovski Ruby Crystal Leaf 5-Drop Necklace |
| | The leaf pendants are actually the products of Swarovski's Strass chandelier division; but we jewellery-makers have discovered them, so they are obligingly turning them out is some fairly incredible colours. They've named this colour 'bordeaux,' but I find that it... .. |
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Sweeter Than Wine: Vintage Lampwork Glass, Pale Pink Crystal Necklace |
| | Vintage West German lampwork beads have pretty pink flowers and mint green leaves against a deep wine background in this wonderful 18" necklace. Each lampwork bead is individually made over an open flame, so no two are exactly alike; but... .. |
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Teal and Peach Crystal and White Freshwater Pearl Long Necklace |
| | The 26 inch long strand features teal green ('blue zircon') firepolish crystal barrels flanked by pewter roundels and 6mm round white freshwater pearls. For contrast, there are long chevron-cut rosey/peachy crystal beads. The larger beads are spaced with Japanese triangle... .. |
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THE THRUSH ON THE THISTLE NECKLACE: Victorian Style Polymer Image |
| | Here's a bit of a different necklace: an image sealed between a layer of matte black polymer clay and a clear glass face.The image is of a brightly plumaged bird (probably not a thrush at all, but the less alliterative... .. |
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Tigereye and Gold Swarovski Crystal Pearl Fringed Necklace |
| | Velvety tigereye beads, drops, and focal show to advantage next to pale gold Swarovski crystal pearls. The larger beads are spaced with clear iridescent glass seed beads. See how the fringe falls in serried rows? I've wired it from the... .. |
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Tigereye Men's or Unisex Beaded Necklace |
| | Tigereye shifts between gold and brown tones, and seems to glow from within. In this 19-1/2" strand, I've alternated 8mm and 6mm tigereye rounds, and spaced them with smaller gold and bronze beads. The clasp is a man-sized gold plate... .. |
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TINY DANCER: Ivory Image Pendant Necklace with Semi-Precious Beads |
| | This high-stepping moghul dancing girl, all decked out in blue and peach finery, is strutting her stuff against an ivory parchment background. She's sealed between a layer of matte black polymer clay and a glass face. I've suspended the focal... .. |
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Tropical Bloom Fuchsia and Coral Enameled Pendant Necklace |
| | Hot, hotter, hottest tropical colors make this hibiscus flower pendant necklace a must-have for summer wear! The silver plate over pewter hibiscus pendant measures approximately 1-3/4" in diameter. The centre and four of the five petals are set with Swarovski... .. |
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Turquoise and Black Crystal Pendant Necklace with Vintage Centrepiece |
| | The focal point of this very Victorian pendant necklace is the 3-D fan-shaped brass filigree, inset with a turquoise glass cabochon. I've suspended vintage Czech jet crystal and Swarovski opaque turquoise crystal to make a pendant approximately 4-1/4" long. The... .. |
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Turquoise Collar Necklace with Olive Serpentine Arrows |
| | Big, beautiful chalk turquoise faceted rectangles are the stars of this show. My supplier defines chalk turquoise as ' ... a form of natural turquoise that has a white chalk-like consistency. It has the same chemical composition as turquoise, only... .. |
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Unique Handmade Turquoise, Earthtones Lampwork Glass Pendant Necklace |
| | Miss Lorna Condon made the pendant and the matching beads in the strand, all in shades of turquoise, ivory and khaki. I've added matching firepolish crystal and seed beads, and lots of pewter (and even a little sterling silver) accents.... .. |
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Unique White Onyx and Vintage Light Rose Glass Choker Necklace |
| | This handcrafted artisan original features glowing opaque white onyx rectangles with linear facets. They coordinate perfectly with the twinkling vintage light rose glass West German octagon beads. Both kinds of beads are double drilled. I've alternated them to make a... .. |
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VALENTINE: Rose Quartz Beads and Heart Pendant Necklace |
| | Romantic, translucent pink rose quartz is a great way to send a message of love to a lady. In this fabulous necklace, the heart-shaped rose quartz pendant is about 1-1/2" long by 1-1/2" wide, and dangles from a strand that's... .. |
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Vintage Art Deco Turquoise and Peach Silver Tone Pendant Necklace |
| | The smooth opaque glass stones set in the vintage silver-tone filigree pendant are on the green side of turquoise. The 8mm firepolish crystals in the strand match perfectly, while the 6mm pale peach alabaster firepolish contrast prettily; both are vintage... .. |
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Vintage Blue Opal Glass Tassel Necklace |
| | Beautiful long blue opal glass beads from 1930s Czechoslovakia gleam and glow in this utterly beguiling tassel necklace. I've added some contemporary faceted white opal glass (sometimes called 'opalite'), freshwater pearls, and blue iridescent seed beads. The strand is about... .. |
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Vintage Clear Intaglio Glass Artisan Original Pendant Necklace |
| | The young lady in the vintage glass pendant appears to be holding a torch aloft and dancing. She's been incised into the back of the clear stone, which has then been prong set in the silver tone filigree finding. The... .. |
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Vintage Cobalt Blue Enamel Fringed Pendant and Glass Beads |
| | This charming 18x12mm enameled cabochon was made in France very long ago; perhaps in the 1920s, and certainly no later than the 1930s. The gold and white figures are opaque, but the cobalt background simply glows as one turns the... .. |
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Vintage Crimson and Jet Art Deco Moulded Glass Long Pendant Necklace |
| | Now here's a long and beautiful pendant that's close to being the very last word in art deco styling. Made in Czechoslovakia in the 1930s, it dangles a whopping 3" below the silver tone filigree piece, is nearly 7/8" at... .. |
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Vintage Deco Cut Colorado Topaz Glass and White Coin Pearl Necklace |
| | Beautifully angled and faceted West German glass pieces were made in the late 1940s.They're a warm toasty amber-brown colour, which I've paired with vintage Swarovski tapered round crystal beads in a lighter shade of the same colour.Both the white coin... .. |
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Vintage Deep Green and Fuchsia Lampwork and Swarovski Crystal Necklace |
| | A striking colour combination, these gorgeous vintage West German forest green and fuchsia lampwork beads are simply mesmerizing! Each is individually made over an open flame, so no two are exactly alike. All have swirls of glittery copper and fuchsia... .. |
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Vintage Freirich Setting Rose Crystal Pendant Necklace |
| | The matte rose crystal semi circle is patterned with daisies and is prong-set in a silver toned piece stamped 'Freirich' on the back. As with all Freirich pieces, it is beautifully made. The drop that dangles from it is the... .. |
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Vintage Grey Lampwork Glass, Pink Roses and Austrian Crystals Necklace |
| | The stars of the show here are the wonderful vintage satin grey lampwork beads, with all the stylized rose-and-vine work appliqued on their surfaces. Each bead is an individual work of art. The short/fat beads are about 5/8" long, and... .. |
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Vintage Japanese Lampwork Capri Blue Vessel Pendant Necklace |
| | After WWII, Japanese artisans produced some of the most innovative beads and beadwork the world has ever known; this pendant is a fine example. It has been made over an open flame (hence the term 'lampworked'), and while the artisan... .. |
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Vintage Jet Black Oval and Sterling Silver Pendant Necklace |
| | The black oval cabochon may be onyx, though my supplier wasn't certain; she does know that the mountain ram that stands proud of the cab's highly polished surface is sterling silver. I've bonded the cabochon to a pewter finding and... .. |
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Vintage Lampwork and Glass Pearl Art Deco Look Necklace |
| | The 10mm jet black lampwork beads were made in Czechoslovakia in the 1960s at the latest. Each is unique, as it has been handmade over an open flame, so expect slight variations in size and shape. Expect NO variations in... .. |
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Vintage Light Peach and Pale Yellow Swarovski Disco Crystals Necklace |
| | Each of the 8mm and 6mm round light peach and jonquil (formerly called "canary") crystal beads has been machine cut with 128 tiny facets, so that they twinkle and flash when the least ray of light hits them. While the... .. |
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Vintage Light Sapphire Lucite Roses and Sapphire Crystal Necklace |
| | The beautiful light sapphire lucite beads are about 16mm in diameter, and have the rose blooms moulded into both faces. I've alternated them with round 8mm disco-cut sapphire crystals. Both the lucite and disco-cut crystals are flanked with 4mm light... .. |
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Vintage Moonglow Acrylic and Glass Bead Choker Necklace |
| | Looking for a bead choker necklace that's a little bit different? You've come to the right place! In this bead choker necklace, vintage cherry red 'moonglow' acrylic beads team with pale opalescent 'moonstone' pink West German glass beads in a... .. |
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Vintage Opaque Red Glass and Dove Grey Crystal Art Deco Style Necklace |
| | The 8mm round and bicone crystal beads are a lovely dove gray with an aurora boreale finish. The opaque red glass cones that flank the round crystal beads are vintage West German from the late 1940s. The combination of geometric... .. |
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Vintage Pale Blue Satin Glass Art Deco Starburst Pendant Necklace |
| | The vintage pale blue satin glass pendant measures about 1-5/16"; wide by 1" long (not counting the loops). It was made in West Germany in the late 1940s or early 1950s. I found some oval beads with a similar design... .. |
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Vintage Peridot Givre Crystal Long Necklace |
| | The bias drilled cubes are contemporary glass, although the faceting is crisp enough that they might at first be mistaken for crystal. They have strands of white and peridot green floating through their clear matrices. The beads that flank the... .. |
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Vintage Polish Crystal and Faceted Amethyst Gemstone Necklace |
| | The three amethyst focal beads are 14mm and 12mm long respectively, and are machine cut on both sides in a chequerboard pattern for maximum sparkle. The crystal is very old: perhaps from as long ago as 1910, and certainly no... .. |
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Vintage Red, White and Blue Crystal Lariat Necklace |
| | Here's a medium length lariat of vintage Swarovski and Czech firepolish crystal to wear when you're feeling patriotic.The 38-inch strand is comprised of vintage 4mm and 6mm opaque navy blue Swarovski crystal beads, plus 8mm opaque red firepolish crystal, and... .. |
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Vintage Swarovski Aqua Crystal Pendant and Beads |
| | The 3/4" diameter stone is vintage Swarovski crystal, and I've set it in a 2" diameter bronze-coloured finding with gorgeous leaf detail.The result is a look that is rather art nouveau. The 19-1/2" strand features Swarovski 6mm and 10mm round... .. |
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Vintage Swarovski Capri Blue Crystal and Japanese Tensha Bead Necklace |
| | The Capri blue crystal beads graduate in size from 4mm all the way up to 16mm! The three large focal beads are vintage, from the 1950s. The aquamarine beads are spiral cut firepolish crystals that sparkle like nothing on earth.... .. |
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Vintage Swarovski Crystals Lt Blue and Mist Green Handcrafted Necklace |
| | Two extremely rare colours in vintage Swarovski crystal disco cut beads -- light sapphire aurora boreale and erinite -- combine to make a necklace that looks like a March day. Erinite is a misty, mossy green, reminiscent of the Irish... .. |
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Vintage Swarovski Vitrail Medium Square Pendant Necklace |
| | The square pendant measures approximately 1/2" on each side, and is drilled in one corner to hang gracefully on the bias. Like the 6x8mm emerald cut pendants and the 4mm round beads in the strand, the pendant is a colour... .. |
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Vintage Vermeil Carnelian and Pearl Pendant Necklace |
| | This pretty period piece stars a 22 x 25mm gold vermeil over sterling silver plaque which has been set with an oval carnelian stone surrounded by tiny pearls. The workmanship in the plaque is extraordinary. In this necklace, it's been... .. |
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Vintage West German Clear Round Crystal Pendant Choker Necklace |
| | The round crystal drop was machine cut in West Germany in the late 1940s or early 1950s. It is about 1 inch in diameter. I've suspended it from a gold plate finding which is a 1-inch square formed by four... .. |
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WEDDING UNDER THE LAURELS: Unusual Handmade Vintage Beads Necklace |
| | The two strands are connected by vintage West German double-drilled flat trapezoidal beads, each a lovely translucent white with a charming tone-on-tone floral motif under the glaze. The white pendants are also West German, and these have an aurora boreale... .. |
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WHEELS WITHIN WHEELS: Colourful Needlewoven Art Moderne Necklace |
| | The interlaced "gears" in the needlewoven motif are made with Japanese triangle beads in a rich amethyst and in topaz lined with a charming berry colour.Each of the beads has been individually stitched into place: a painstaking and time-consuming operation,... .. |
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White Agate Snowflake Needlewoven Pendant Necklace |
| | White agate beads glow peacefully within a sparkling frame of silver-lined seed beads and Swarovski crystals. Together they make a snowflake pendant that's about 1-3/4" in diameter. I've used white agate and silver-lined seed beads again in the 19-1/2" strand.... .. |
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White and Terracotta Asian Theme Beaded Tassel Necklace |
| | The terracotta-coloured Asian-themed design shows to advantage against the white background of the necklace's focal. The design is hand painted onto the lovely curved porcelain disc, which has been glazed and fired to shiny perfection. I've added a silky tassel,... .. |
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WILD CHILD NECKLACE: Handpainted Wood Pendant and Vintage Glass Beads |
| | Environmental artist Leslie Jean has taken a velvety smooth wooden pendant and used her unique imagination and talent to create on it a galaxy of rich scarlet, goldenrod and olive green. I've found vintage round marbled olive green beads, and... .. |
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Wirewrapped Amethyst Point Faerie Pendant Necklace |
| | The focal point is a very art nouveau style brass fairy on a silvertone filigree background. The filigree measures 2" diagonally from corner to corner. I've suspended a large amethyst point, which I've wirewrapped, from the bottom corner of the... .. |
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Woodland Sunset Necklace: Peridot Glass, Carnelian and Cloisonne |
| | The peridot green faceted glass beads in this hand beaded original design necklace pay a coquettish hide-and-seek with any bit of light that strikes them. They contrast beautifully with the rich carnelian gemstone beads. The cloisonne beads have elements of... .. |
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Xanadu: Long Crystal Necklace of Vintage Peridot and Teal Beads |
| | Feel like a lady of legend in this hand beaded crystal necklace.The tapered oval peridot beads, with spirals of linear facets, twinkle flirtatiously in the least bit of light.I've flanked these vintage Swarovski Crystal coquettes with contemporary crystal in brilliant... .. |
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YEAR OF THE MONKEY: Jungle Green and Yellow Artisan Beads, SS Pendant |
| | This whimsical little sterling silver monkey pendant is just 1-1/2" long, and hangs by his tail from a strand of green and yellow beads. The two yellow roundels between the Czech pressed glass leaves are lampworked, as are all the... .. |
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Yin Yang Needlewoven Pendant Adjustable Necklace |
| | Tiny black, white, and bronze beads make up this dramatic pendant. Each bead has been individually stitched into place to make a hexagonal medallion showing the 'yin yang' symbol. The pendant is about 1" wide by about 1-1/8" long, counting... .. |
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Hand Rings |
| Amethyst and Black Onyx Sterling Silver Ring |
| | | The wavy band of sterling silver supports a pair of post set-set gems: 6mm lavender amethyst and 4mm black onyx globes. It’s a striking contrast of colours. The ring is size 7, and as dainty as it is feminine. It’s... .. |
| Best of All Sterling Silver Tigereye Rings for Men |
| | | Let me tell you why I say this is the best of all rings for men. First there's the cabochon: it measures 18x13mm (about 3/4"x1/2") of rich, velvety brown tigereye.It's the best of all rings for men because of the... .. |
| Coral and Emerald Domed Woven Beaded Ring |
| | | This exotic dome ring is made up of concentric circles of coral Swarovski crystal and Czech glass beads, along with emerald and clear silver lined seed beads. It's topped with a 5mm Czech firepolish crystal in emerald with a silver... .. |
| Dazzling Beaded Vintage Crystal Rose and Aqua Cocktail Ring |
| | | Show off your flirtatious side wearing this handcrafted flower-shaped cocktail ring made of rose Swarovski crystal petals accented with purple, aqua, and bronze crystal beads. The cocktail ring has a center that's a great BIG vintage aqua crystal, prong-set in... .. |
| Fijian Blossom Handmade Green, Indigo Swarovski Crystal Cocktail Ring |
| | | Fern green and dark indigo Swarovski crystal pendants are a combination as cool as a dip in the lagoon at midnight. The elegant cocktail (or right hand) ring also features bright golden topaz Swarovski beads and goldenrod glass seed beads.... .. |
| Flame Red Swarovski Crystal Adjustable Beaded Ring |
| | | Want to look like a celebrity? You can in this fun handcrafted flame-red Swarovski crystal and olive green glass beaded ring. The beaded ring has three coils of multi-coloured seed beads on memory wire that adjusts to fit most fingers.I... .. |
| Frangipani Beaded Cocktail Ring: Exotic Tropical Colors |
| | | Every time you wear this handcrafted beaded ring you’ll be reminded of the fragrant tropical flowers that inspired it. The cocktail ring was made using faceted glass blue opal flat briolettes, twinkling light rose cubic zirconia teardrops, green Swarovski crystals,... .. |
| Handmade Cocktail Ring Peridot Light Colorado Topaz Swarovski Crystals |
| | | Two sizes of sparkling Swarovski crystal pendants -- larger light Colorado topaz and smaller peridot -- have been painstakingly attached to the adjustable silver plate finding. The pendants are nestled in a nest of copper lustred seed beads and peridot... .. |
| Peridot Woven Ring with Glass Seed Bead Embellishment |
| | | The 3mm round beads that form the basis of the ring are peridot gemstone which I've woven together. The lacey outer loops are tiny faceted emerald green seed beads. There's a bit of "give" in the fit: it should work... .. |
| Romantic Red and Glittering Gray Hand Beaded Cocktail Ring |
| | | Two sizes and two colours of sparkling Swarovski crystal pendants -- larger Siam ruby and smaller black diamond -- have been painstakingly attached to the adjustable silver plate finding. The pendants are snuggled in a nest of olive green lustred... .. |
| Sapphire and Ice Blue Crystal Royal Dome Beaded Ring |
| | | The 4mm firepolish crystal beads that form the basis of the ring are sapphire and pale ice blue, both with a sparkling aurora boreale finish. I've woven them together using silver lined cobalt blue seed beads. The result is a... .. |
| Sterling Silver Malachite Man's Ring |
| | | This malachite man's ring is a great gift idea for the dad or guy grad on your list! The man's ring features a Size 10, MASSIVE looking (but lightweight) sterling silver setting with a TON of detail work. The stone... .. |
| Swarovski Crystals AB Hand Beaded Adjustable Cocktail Ring |
| | | Wear this dazzling Swarovski crystal cocktail ring and your every gesture will be noticed.I've individually attached shimmering crystal pendants and beads to an adjustable silver plate finding.The pendants and beads -- snuggled in a nest of pale violet lustered seed... .. |
| Tahitian Flower: Honeysuckle Pink Swarovski Crystal Cocktail Ring |
| | | This honeysuckle pink and teal beaded cocktail ring is as hot as a night in the tropics. The luxury of vintage and contemporary Swarovski crystal beads give this cocktail ring sparkle and colour.The outer petals are light rose aurora boreale,... .. |
| Tiffany Style Siam Ruby Crystal Beaded Ring |
| | | Have your friends talking about you when you wear your new Tiffany style artisan crafted ring! The beaded ring features a gorgeous cluster of Siam ruby Swarovski crystals and a band of sparkling silver lined crystal clear seed beads.This is... .. |
| Unique London Blue Topaz, Chrome Diopside, Garnet Sterling Silver Ring |
| | | Each high-quality round stone is prong-set in a single heavy sterling silver ring. The stones are each 5mm, and are a London blue topaz, a Russian chrome diopside and a rhodolite garnet. The ring is size 7, but you can... .. |
| Unusual Teal Freshwater Pearl Artisan Beaded Finger Ring |
| | | You can’t go wrong with this hand beaded freshwater pearl and Swarovski crystal finger ring. The finger ring is made with pale blue faceted glass, clear seed beads, and showcases a shimmering teal freshwater pearl surrounded by tiny dark blue... .. |
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Toe Rings |
| TOESY POSY: Pearl White Floating Flower Toe Ring |
| | | The charming 18mm flower was made in West Germany in the late 1950s. It is moulded acrylic, and is a glowing pearlescent white. I've added a 6mm Swarovski fuchsia crystal flower to the centre. Through both the flower beads I've... .. |
| TOESY POSY: Shy Violet Floating Flower Toe Ring |
| | | Vintage Acrylic Violet Flower Floating Toe Ring. The charming 18mm flower was made in West Germany in the late 1950s. It is moulded acrylic, and is a twinkling, bright violet. I've added a 6mm Swarovski tanzanite crystal flower to the... .. |
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Amethyst and Black Onyx Sterling Silver Ring |
| | The wavy band of sterling silver supports a pair of post set-set gems: 6mm lavender amethyst and 4mm black onyx globes. It’s a striking contrast of colours. The ring is size 7, and as dainty as it is feminine. It’s... .. |
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Coral and Emerald Domed Woven Beaded Ring |
| | This exotic dome ring is made up of concentric circles of coral Swarovski crystal and Czech glass beads, along with emerald and clear silver lined seed beads. It's topped with a 5mm Czech firepolish crystal in emerald with a silver... .. |
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Peridot Woven Ring with Glass Seed Bead Embellishment |
| | The 3mm round beads that form the basis of the ring are peridot gemstone which I've woven together. The lacey outer loops are tiny faceted emerald green seed beads. There's a bit of "give" in the fit: it should work... .. |
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Sapphire and Ice Blue Crystal Royal Dome Beaded Ring |
| | The 4mm firepolish crystal beads that form the basis of the ring are sapphire and pale ice blue, both with a sparkling aurora boreale finish. I've woven them together using silver lined cobalt blue seed beads. The result is a... .. |
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Swarovski Crystals AB Hand Beaded Adjustable Cocktail Ring |
| | Wear this dazzling Swarovski crystal cocktail ring and your every gesture will be noticed.I've individually attached shimmering crystal pendants and beads to an adjustable silver plate finding.The pendants and beads -- snuggled in a nest of pale violet lustered seed... .. |
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TOESY POSY: Pearl White Floating Flower Toe Ring |
| | The charming 18mm flower was made in West Germany in the late 1950s. It is moulded acrylic, and is a glowing pearlescent white. I've added a 6mm Swarovski fuchsia crystal flower to the centre. Through both the flower beads I've... .. |
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TOESY POSY: Shy Violet Floating Flower Toe Ring |
| | Vintage Acrylic Violet Flower Floating Toe Ring. The charming 18mm flower was made in West Germany in the late 1950s. It is moulded acrylic, and is a twinkling, bright violet. I've added a 6mm Swarovski tanzanite crystal flower to the... .. |
| Watches |
| Being late is never fashionable. Arrive on time and in style with a Sparkle Plenty fine beaded watch. .. |
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Copper Ladys Wristwatch and Mojave Turquoise Band |
| | This classy ladys wristwatch has a bit of the Southwest about it. The rectangular watch face is surrounded by rope scrolling.The back of the wristwatch is marked 'stainless steel back,' 'Geneva,' 'Japan Movt,' and 'Water Resistant.' I've used LOTS of... .. |
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Crystal Aurora Boreale Rhinestone Watch and Bracelet Watch Band |
| | The words 'bling bling' don't begin to describe the amazing sparkle of these aurora boreale rhinestones. We'd need to add a minimum of three more 'blings;' they are that dazzling. In this watch, they surround the face of a silver... .. |
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Elegant Black and Gold Cloisonne Ladies Wristwatch |
| | This black and gold ladies wristwatch is versatile enough to wear to a party, or to the office, or to your daughter’s soccer match. The rectangular watch face is surrounded with black enamel and gold ‘S’ curves. The ladies wristwatch... .. |
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Fashion Watch: Lady Bugs Band and Gunmetal Face |
| | This fashion watch is as cute as … well … a bug.I’ve made the watch band using six handmade (as in no two exactly alike) lady bug beads. The watch band has a lobster claw and extender closure, giving it... .. |
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Gunmetal Fashion Watch with Black Onyx Band |
| | This fashion watch features a hand beaded band in which I've used shiny black onyx cabochons set in lacy antiqued silver plate (over brass) mounts, and lilac stone beads to complete the art nouveau look. The lovely scrolled watch head... .. |
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Heart-Shaped Marcasite Watch Jewelry Set |
| | This romantic beaded watch jewelry set is reminiscent of a clandestine Paris rendezvous. The jewelry set begins with an unique 24-1/2" necklace featuring a heart shaped wind-up watch that can be worn over clothing or tucked safely between your bosoms.... .. |
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Ultra-Feminine Butterfly Wristwatch with Beaded Band |
| | You'll always know what time it is with this butterfly wristwatch perched on your wrist.The butterfly-shaped watch face has several ‘floating’ clear rhinestones that shift as you move.The ends of the butterfly’s antennae are studded with pale pink rhinestones, so... .. |
