Saturday, May 2, 2015

Bead Peeps Swap N Hop Reveal

I had the pleasure of being paired up with Dolores Raml of Crafty D's Creations.
She is a multi talented creator in many craft mediums.  I really had fun going through
all the wonderful things that she included in my swap design kit.  This is what I received:
Here is a close up of the clasp...a bird sitting in a nest!
And the pendant I received was created by Dolores from a spoon!  How cool is that?
Any time you can recycle something is great, but to make it into so beautiful is amazing.
Here is a close up picture of the pendant:
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I used everything included in my design kit except for the dove charm, 4 lamp work beads
and a few spacer beads.  I added from my stash the waxed linen stringing material, antique
silver chain and earring wires.  This is my finished design:
 
And a close up shot of the earrings:
I plan on gifting this jewelry set to my Mom for Mother's Day because she loved the spoon
pendant so much.  Please visit Dolores's blog at www.craftydscreations.wordpress.com
to see what she created with the ceramic bead goodies that I sent to her!  Also, a big
THANK YOU to Linda Anderson for organizing our swap this year.
 
 


18 comments:

  1. Wow, love what you did with my bead/ pendant package. It's always fun to see how others use things that I have made and you did an awesome job.

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  2. I absolutely love what you did with the spoon pendant. Your Mother will love it. Great job.

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  3. What a beautiful set! Your mother is going to love it.

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  4. loving your designs,you did a wonderful job with that gorgeous focal. and the earrings go with it really well.

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  5. What a lovely necklace and earring set. Beautifully done.

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  6. Wow these are so beautiful! Your mom is a lucky lady.

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  7. Oh my GOODNESS! What an INCREDIBLE piece! SO SO Gorgeous! You did an OUTSTANDING job!

    Linda
    http://fromTheBeadBoard.blogspot.com
    http://cherryOnTopDesign.co

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  8. The spoon pendant is beautiful and so unique. And you have made it into a lovely piece of wearable art. I am sure your Mum will love it :-)

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  9. The spoon pendant is beautiful and so unique. And you have made it into a lovely piece of wearable art. I am sure your Mum will love it :-)

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  10. I am sure your mom will love her gift. The spoon pendant is very special and you did it justice. Well done!

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  11. That spoon pendant is drool worthy. What a beautiful mother's day gift.

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  12. That spoon pendant is drool worthy. What a beautiful mother's day gift.

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  13. Love your designs! What a wonderful gift for mom :)

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  14. Love the design!!! that spoon is awesome!!! Great colors and texture! Be Blessed

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  15. oh wow! That spoon pendant! you showcased it perfectly!

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  16. I like how you handled the luscious spoon pedant by adding a few chunkier beads in bright colors and finishing it with a double chain of smaller beads! And the earrings are just right for this necklace design with those tassels made of tinier beads!

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  17. The spoon necklace is gorgeous. A great centerpiece.

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