AJE Earring Challenge

AJE Earring Challenge Weeks 5 & 6/52 I'm hosting the AJE jewelry challenge reveal nowadays and had a good time rummaging through the styles on out Pinterest board to decide on simply a number of favorites. There's such a range of styles and it looks like everyone seems to be having fun with this - I actually hope so! i used to be extremely happy with my very own earrings for weeks five & six - generally I am to a small degree unsure however with happiness there have been no doubts this point spherical. For this initial try I used some twenty two gauge change bronze wire to make macrame pina and suspended some stunning borosilicate lampwork beads from Brendan Blake from then. one or two of very little Czech glass teardrops add a final flourish and voila... I simply haven't found the time to list these however and i am unsure i am reaching to either... My second try on the other hand have already been snapped up and can winging there thanks to the USA tomorrow morning. I've simply bought an entire load of latest  texture mats and wished to undertake them out and these stunning patinated seahorse charms were the result. they\'re} quite huge and really placing therefore all I've intercalary are some small graven hand-loomed beads by effulgent Mind ans some hand cast wires to finish the design... Lesley

Bead Soup Beginnings

Bead Soup Beginnings Silke is an Engineer by profession however additionally makes the foremost stunning lampwork beads . She is especially galvanized by nebulae and landscapes and you see a number of her wondrous creations by visiting her diary simply beads. You'll keep right here as a result of Silke got herself unionized way more quickly than me and my soup ingredients arrived on weekday, each bit fantastically conferred in its own material bag with an outline of the contents - and the way delicious they were too.. These made earthy colors are therefore me and the whole assortment is therefore fantastically coordinated. I did not simply get one focal either, nor 2 however 3 beads with this fabulous organic style in greens and golds with slightly of plummy purple and a few reactive silver leaf I believe... To go with these were an equally gorgeous set of smaller matching beads and spacers... I'm already feeling terribly spoilt however there is additional to come back within the shapes of those Rudraksha seed beads and a few very little brass beads that I'm completely smitten with. they need a stunning weight and quality to them and i have not seen them before therefore i could need to beg the supply for those from Silke. I think I may quite gayly dive into this soup and begin making while not even having to read my very own stash however one thing's needless to say - it is a match created in heaven for bronze...should the necessity arise! Thank you therefore substantially Silke - If you prefer your ingredients 0.5 the maximum amount as I do these i will be able to be happy. And simply to spherical things off, here\'s slightly teaser of these ingredients and i will reveal additional once i do know it's found out it's destination. Lesley