S.C. Whimsies

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Wednesday, June 30, 2010

Vintage Beauty

Necklace:  Sterling Soldered Pendant with Vintage Pearl, Sterling Chain and Findings
Earrings:  Oxidized Sterling Studs with Vintage Pearl

Streets of France

Friday, June 25, 2010

Necklaces Featuring Beads from Burkina Faso


I am not sure what this stone is, but I thought it made a pretty pendant.  I just attached a bail and glued a metal filigree to the stone.

Soldered Wire Pendant with Fresh Water Pearl

Wednesday, June 23, 2010

Soldered Frame using Beveled Glass

This is a gift I made for my sister Kari.  If you see this Toots, this one is for you!  The picture is of her daughter Phoebe.

Wednesday, June 16, 2010

Sterling Silver and Lava Rock Necklace and Earrings Set

I made this necklace and earrings set for my best friend Carrie for her birthday.  I thoroughly enjoyed making this necklace and hope she likes it.

Thursday, June 3, 2010

Africa

My husband just returned from a deployment in Burkina Faso.  He brought me back some wonderful beads.  This necklace is a compilation of paper beads from Uganda, Glass Krobo beads from Burkina Faso, Agate from Burkina Faso, Venetian Mixed Trade Beads, and Lava Beads.

Little Trinket Bottles

I have been trying to come up with unique, yet quick and pretty whimsical ideas to create and sell at my next fair.  As I was sifting through my little bead drawers, I came across these mini bottles and the ideas began to flow.  These were so much fun to make and they took very little time to complete. 

More Father's Day Cards