Jellybug Artworks: Funky Glass Art and Beaded Jewelry

Lime Spiral Fused Glass Pendant

2008-11-13T04:53:42-0500

A sparkling dichroic spiral on wide stripes of lime, yellow and and spring green, capped with cheery yellow streamers.

This pendant is 1.5 inches wide.

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Floating Beam Fused Glass Pendant

2008-11-10T08:16:22-0500

Stare back through the fabric of space-time! Layers of history fold and pile around a luminous central axis. Fine silver on swirled reddish-brown glass.

This pendant is not quite 1.5 inches tall.

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Dream Frame Fused Glass Pendant

2008-11-10T07:47:21-0500

This is the stuff dreams are made of -- the mist of primordial galaxies swirls around a silver frame. Fine silver on swirled reddish-brown glass.

This pendant is 1 inch wide.

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Dragonfly Latte Fused Glass Pendant

2008-11-08T10:51:07-0500

Glittery dichroic dragonflies flit over cloudy brown and cream glass. This glittery pendant is 1.25 inches long.

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Iced Cafe au Lait Fused Glass Pendant

2008-11-08T10:29:16-0500

Shards of silver dichroic glass float over a swirl of cream with a dash of coffee. This glittery pendant is 1.5 inches long.

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Mossy Ice Fused Glass Pendant

2008-11-07T05:59:09-0500

Drops of cheery lime float over silver dichroic glass. This dainty pendant is 1.25 inches long.

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Modern Art Fused Glass Pendant

2008-11-07T05:54:46-0500

Dabs of bright color on a white canvas, just like the modern masters! This pendant is 1 inch wide.

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Island Fused Glass Pendant

2008-11-07T05:45:32-0500

A fun, rotated stack of rounded squares of Carolina blue, lime and darker blue. This pendant is 1 inch wide.

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Glittery Lozenge Fused Glass Pendant

2008-11-06T20:49:14-0500

An island of blue dichroic glass, ringed in silver, floats in on a sea of emerald.

This pendant is 2 inches long.

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Kettle of Gold Necklace

2008-11-06T17:28:27-0500

A glass spoon pendant inlaid with gold foil hangs on a dancing strand of black and lustrous copper Czech glass beads. I wrap each one with copper wire, linking them into a 20-inch strand.

This necklace fastens with a copper lobster clasp. For a version with more of the lustrous copper Czech glass beads, see my Honeybee Pendant.

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Pink Honeycomb Fused Glass Pendant

2008-11-06T15:36:20-0500

A yellow glass squiggle leaps for joy over glittering hot pink dichroic glass. Wouldn't you?

This pendant is almost 2 inches long.

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Autumn Confetti Fused Glass Pendant

2008-11-06T15:17:41-0500

Autumnal colors grace this arrow-shaped glass pendant. The pendant is 1.75 inches long.

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Autumn Confetti Fused Glass Pendant

2008-11-06T15:10:53-0500

Autumnal colors grace this wedge-shaped glass pendant. Fired in a kiln for glossy, rounded edges, this pendant can be worn by itself or combined with other components as the focal bead for a necklace.

The pendant is 1.5 inches long.

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Large Ruffled Aqua Glass Bowl

2008-11-05T13:19:17-0500

This lovely ruffled bowl is made from two layers of beautiful Spectrum glass fused together, then slumped. Tiny bubbles are trapped between the layers of glass. Admire it empty, or use it for fruit, flower petals, potpourri, keys, or snacks.

The bowl sits in a shallow wrought iron stand. It is 11 inches wide and 2 inches deep, and the stand raises it 1 inch off the table. It is food safe and can be hand-washed.

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Formal Squares Fused Glass Pendant

2008-11-03T19:27:23-0500

A 3D stack of red, white, and black glass. You can't go wrong with classic colors. This pendant is 1 inch wide.

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Grolsch Lager Bottle Suncatcher

2008-11-03T08:14:14-0500

This Grolsch Lager swingtop bottle is a bright, festive green with raised lettering and bunches of grapes. It is 9 inches tall and would make a perfect gift for a connoisseur of Danish beers or a collector of Netherlands pop art. I've added a small wire loop for hanging in a window or on a wall.

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Bad Harzburger German Mineral Water Bottle Suncatcher

2008-11-03T04:51:34-0500

These light blue, ribbed glass bottles are ubiquitous in Germany, but if you live in North America, you've probably never seen one. Two of my friends went to Germany for a wedding, and their hosts were completely flummoxed when they wanted to smuggle one back to the US in their luggage! This 12-inch-tall flattened bottle makes a delightful window or wall hanging, and it's a little reminder of home for Germans living abroad.

I only have one bottle in this size.

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Blueberry Channel Fused Glass Pendant

2008-11-01T06:57:05-0500

I form my glass squiggles by hand in a candle flame, then meticulously polish the resulting soot out of every twist and turn. This pendant features a black squiggle over sparkly, dichroic blue.

This is a channel pendant, which means that instead having of a metal bail, the chain passes directly through the pendant! The pendant is 1.5 inches long, and the channel is 2.5mm wide. If you're not sure whether you have a chain or necklace that will fit through the channel, I recommend choosing an accompanying chain or neck wire below -- they are guaranteed to fit.

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Fondant Fused Glass Pendant

2008-11-01T06:01:49-0500

This bright, fun pendant looks like fondant cake frosting! Cheerful graduated millefiori rise like tiny jello molds.

This pendant is 2 inches long.

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Autumn Confetti Fused Glass Pendant

2008-10-31T14:56:22-0500

Autumnal brown and white confetti with a black stripe in a kicky non-square shape. 1.75 inches tall.

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Recycled Wine Bottle Serving Tray

2008-10-31T11:44:43-0500

Cheese, crackers, pate .. sip a fine wine and serve your appetizers on a complementary tray made from a recycled wine bottle! I heated a 12 inch wine bottle in my kiln to a roasty-toasty 1425 degrees to flatten it into this adorable serving tray. It comes in chocolate and green wine bottle bag decorated with a mandala and a tasseled tie -- perfect for gift-giving!

This tray is also available with a purple bag, a green bag, or a cheese spreader.

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Candy Stripe Fused Glass Pendant

2008-10-31T07:51:18-0500

I form my glass squiggles by hand in a candle flame, then meticulously polish the resulting soot out of every twist and turn. This one floats over red and white glass so glossy that it's practically edible.

This pendant is 1.75 inches long.

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Chocolate Stick Fused Glass Pendant

2008-10-29T13:17:21-0500

Silvery dichroic glass floats on a slim bar of chocolately brown glass. This svelte pendant is 2 inches long and high in antioxidants.

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Blue Coral Cuppollini Hairstick

2008-10-28T08:18:59-0500

This seven-inch-long hairstick is laminated in iridescent black-lip shell and decorated with a strand of blue coral cuppollini and a lampwork glass bead. Stick it through a ponytail or braid for decoration, or use it to secure a bun.

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Rune Donut Earrings

2008-10-28T06:13:11-0500

Green glass swirls inside a plump donut are accented by a pewter bead carved with rune-like symbols and Malaysia jade.

These earrings are 1.5 inches long and hang on lightweight silver-plated earwires.

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Spring Donut Swirl Earrings

2008-10-28T05:41:59-0500

Green glass swirls inside a plump donut are accented by frosted glass and Malaysia jade.

These earrings are 1.5 inches long and hang on lightweight silver-plated earwires.

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It's a Mod Mod Christmas Fused Glass Pendant

2008-10-27T16:50:03-0500

Retro rounded squares of chocolate, green, and white are topped off with a squiggle of red glass hand-formed in a candle flame. This pendant is 1 inch wide.

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Tuxedo Fused Glass Pendant

2008-10-27T16:39:43-0500

A classy black tux with a red cummerbund! This pendant is 2 inches tall.

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Swirly Plum Stick Fused Glass Pendant

2008-10-27T16:35:28-0500

Sweet and a simple -- a bar of luscious, swirled purple under a glossy clear cap. This pendant is 2 inches tall.

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Surf and Turf Fused Glass Pendant

2008-10-27T16:30:10-0500

Swirly lime glass over bright blue is accented with blue millefiori. This pendant is 1.25 inches tall.

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Sunset on the Black Sea Fused Glass Pendant

2008-10-27T16:12:32-0500

Red-orange dichroic glass glows like a sunset against contrasting black. The white squiggle is hand-formed by me in a candle flame, then meticulously polished. This pendant is 2 inches tall.

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Sedimentary Fused Glass Pendant

2008-10-27T16:05:42-0500

Strata of slate blue, Carolina blue, black, and lime green are capped with a dichroic wave and pink and purple confetti. This pendant is 1.25 inches tall.

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Fiesta Stack Fused Glass Pendant

2008-10-27T15:57:55-0500

A rounded stack of red, lime green and lemon yellow is topped off with a large dollop of red millefiori -- a tiny flower made of glass. This pendant is 1 inch wide.

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Plum Geometric Fused Glass Pendant

2008-10-27T15:48:23-0500

Overlapping pieces of purple and dichroic glass flare out in this classy, modern pendant. Green and silver dichroic accents peek out beneath. This pendant is 1.5 inches long.

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Plate Tectonics Fused Glass Pendant

2008-10-27T15:41:50-0500

Lava-like pink dichroic glass smolders against glossy black. A yellow streamer runs through the clear cap.

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Recycled Etched Wine Bottle Serving Tray

2008-10-27T15:25:58-0500

Cheese, crackers, pate .. sip a fine wine and serve your appetizers on a complementary tray made from a recycled wine bottle! I heated a 12 inch wine bottle in my kiln to a roasty-toasty 1425 degrees to flatten it into this adorable serving tray. I then etched it with a delicate sweet pea vine. It comes with a stainless steel spreader tied with pretty organza ribbon -- perfect for gift-giving!

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Retro Flower Power Fused Glass Pendant

2008-10-27T04:27:20-0500

Retro rounded squares of chocolate, Carolina blue, and white are topped off with a large dollop of blue millefiori -- a tiny flower made of glass. This pendant is 1 inch wide.

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Grape Fused Glass Pendant

2008-10-27T04:19:07-0500

I form my glass squiggles by hand in a candle flame, then meticulously polish the resulting soot out of every twist and turn. A spring green squiggle floats over lime and swirly purple.

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Emerald Isle Fused Glass Pendant

2008-10-22T19:32:19-0500

I form my glass squiggles by hand in a candle flame, then meticulously polish the resulting soot out of every twist and turn. This one has been tack fused along with two dichroic dots onto a base of glittery green. Tack fusing leaves the squiggle and the dots raised above the surface of the glittery glass.

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Millefiori Fused Glass Pendant

2008-10-22T18:26:21-0500

Millefiori means "thousand flowers". I've fused lovely flowers made of glass into a fun, rainbow pendant.

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Mica Fireworks Fused Glass Pendant

2008-10-22T18:17:20-0500

I've painted an explosion in sparkling mica on black glass. The mica is protected under a layer of glossy clear glass.

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Neon Sizzle Fused Glass Pendant

2008-10-22T12:43:59-0500

I form my glass squiggles by hand in a candle flame, then meticulously polish the resulting soot out of every twist and turn. This dayglo orange squiggle is joined by yellow streamers and confetti over lime green and black. This pendant is 2.25 inches long including the bail.

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Caged Prism Fused Glass Pendant

2008-10-22T11:47:26-0500

Slivers of dichroic glass are overlaid with yellow streamers. This pendant is not quite 2 inches long including the bail.

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Silver Dreamsicle Fused Glass Pendant

2008-10-22T11:38:06-0500

Tasty chunks of orange sherbet dot glittery silver dichroic glass. This dainty pendant is 1.75 inches long including the bail.

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Midnight Rainbow Fused Glass Pendant

2008-10-20T16:39:48-0500

I form my glass squiggles by hand in a candle flame, then meticulously polish the resulting soot out of every twist and turn. A spring green squiggle floats over a cool oblong of black and dichroic glass.

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Lime Sluice Fused Glass Pendant

2008-10-20T16:34:55-0500

A melange of art glass in bright, springy colors with a dichroic accent. Heated to 1500 degrees, then slowly annealed for strength and long life.

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Lagoon Fused Glass Pendant

2008-10-15T18:08:43-0500

A dichroic purple fish slides through a blue lagoon capped with cheery yellow streamers. A dichroic pinwheel provides further sparkle.

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Lemon Drop Fused Glass Pendant

2008-10-15T11:06:42-0500

Rainbow dichroic glass and sunshine yellow are overlaid with yellow streamers and accented with bright orange dots.

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Retro Tunnel Vision Fused Glass Pendant

2008-10-15T10:51:46-0500

Retro rounded squares of bright, juicy green and blue are topped off with a large dollop of millefiori.

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Tie-Dye Squiggle Fused Glass Pendant

2008-10-15T07:38:20-0500

I form my glass squiggles by hand in a candle flame, then meticulously polish the resulting soot out of every twist and turn. This one floats above a sea of tie-dye violet and and turquoise dichroic glass.

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Posie Kiss Fused Glass Pendant

2008-10-14T19:10:18-0500

Red millefiori floats on a background of silver dichroic glass accented with purple streamers and pink bits.

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Lava River Fused Glass Pendant

2008-10-14T18:35:03-0500

A lava-colored dichroic wave snakes across a playful combination of black and vibrant lime.

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Eruption Fused Glass Pendant

2008-10-14T18:17:53-0500

Lava-like rainbow dichroic glass smolders against glossy black. This pendant was tack-fused for extra dimension.

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Emerald Tree Fused Glass Pendant

2008-10-14T16:00:57-0500

I form my glass squiggles by hand in a candle flame, then meticulously polish the resulting soot out of every twist and turn. This one, shaped like a tree, floats above a sea of emerald green dichroic glass.

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Circus Fused Glass Pendant

2008-10-14T15:18:31-0500

Bright, tutti frutti colors! This pendant is juicily fun.

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Strawberry Shortcake Fused Glass Bobby Pins

2008-10-14T15:12:24-0500

Juicy red millefiori tops white eight-pointed stars.

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Lime Stripe Fused Glass Bobby Pins

2008-10-14T15:08:06-0500

Pink and purple streamers on a juicy lime background.

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Heart Fused Glass Bobby Pins

2008-10-14T15:05:33-0500

Adorable pink on red double hearts! One bears a raised white squiggle.

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Supernova Fused Glass Bobby Pins

2008-10-14T15:01:35-0500

Tiny stars, freckled in green and orange, on a black background.

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Cappuccino Lime Fused Glass Pendant

2008-10-14T05:17:33-0500

White chocolate and lime on a background of creamy milk chocolate ... are you feeling snacky yet? Turquoise millefiori, purple streamers, and a dichroic curve top it off. You can see between the two photos how the dichroic glass shifts from purple to red as the pendant turns!

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Psychedelica Fused Glass Pendant

2008-10-13T19:11:17-0500

This pendant has it all -- vibrant color, dichroics, sparkles, millefiori, streamers, and my hand-formed stringer squiggle!

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Midnight Blue Dichroic Fused Glass Cufflinks

2008-10-13T18:46:12-0500

A swath of dark blue dichroic glass stands on a backdrop of black. Yellow streamers float above. These silver-plated cufflinks lend pizzazz to any shirt.

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Men's Copper Byzantine Bracelet

2008-10-13T18:39:03-0500

I've handwoven solid copper rings into a Renaissance-style chain with blue and purple oxidized highlights. This large-gauge bracelet is sized for a man, but I could make one for any wrist.

This bracelet is 8 inches long and fastens with a solid copper foldover clasp.

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Hammered Sterling Flowers with Pistachio Pearls

2008-10-12T10:30:09-0500

Darling hammered sterling silver flowers from Guatemala are paired with dainty pistachio pearls on handmade fine silver headpins.

These spritely earrings are 1 inch long.

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Green Turquoise Hybrid Byzantine Chain

2008-10-12T10:11:42-0500

I've woven this byzantine chain from a mixture of bright and antiqued silver-plated rings. The two tones give the chain more depth and visual interest than a single-color chain. A green turquoise pendant hangs on an antiqued sterling silver bail.

The chain is 20 inches long, and the pendant is 2 inches long. Since I weave the chain myself, it can be made in any length. Please don't hesitate to for a custom chain length!

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Hershey's Kiss Fused Glass Pendant

2008-10-10T18:45:24-0500

A swath of silver dichroic glass cuts through a field of two-tone brown.

This pendant is 1 inch tall.

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Sun's Silver Lining Fused Glass Pendant

2008-10-10T18:39:28-0500

Backed entirely in silver dichroic glass, this round pendant is capped in clear glass laced with yellow streamers and confetti. I've added tiny nuggets of goldenrod glass for even more yellowy goodness.

This pendant is 1 inch in diameter.

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Swirled Murano Glass Earrings

2008-10-10T18:19:43-0500

Handblown Murano glass beads are tipped with pewter caps. These lightweight earrings are 2.25 inches long.

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Red Celebration Dichroic Cufflinks

2008-10-10T10:37:24-0500

Squares of dichroic red fused glass with yellow streamers on silver-plated cufflinks lend pizzazz to any shirt.

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Hammered Byzantine Chain

2008-10-06T08:58:38-0500

I've woven links of byzantine chain and joined them with textured rings for this very shiny Renaissance-style necklace.

This necklace is 18 inches long and fastens with a lobster clasp. The rings and clasp are silver-plated.

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Sparkle Stripe II Fused Glass Pendant

2008-10-05T07:14:07-0500

Red and emerald dichroic glass changes color as you tilt and turn the pendant. Heated to 1500 degrees, then slowly annealed for strength and long life.

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Purple Spines Fused Glass Pendant

2008-10-04T10:33:43-0500

Playful darts of dichroic glass are overlay a backdrop of plum. A raised drop of clear dichroic glass is poised at the bottom. Heated to 1500 degrees, then slowly annealed for strength and long life.

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Golden Amethyst Necklace

2008-10-04T10:29:41-0500

A 22-inch strand of Hawaiian amethyst chips, accented with warm copper, and a glass pendant with embedded matching coppery sparkles. The purple and copper are a fabulous pairing.

Amethyst is the February birthstone.

This necklace fastens with a floral toggle clasp.

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Vintage Marbled Teal Lucite Necklace

2008-10-04T10:23:21-0500

Big, juicy marbled spheres of teal vintage lucite with dainty rounds of pastel mother of pearl.

This necklace is 20 inches long and fastens with a lobster clasp.

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Lampwork Flower Pendant

2008-10-04T10:13:15-0500

A dainty lampwork flower pendant hangs on a chain of antiqued silver-plated rings.

This lightweight necklace is 20 inches long and fastens with a lobster clasp.

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Honeybee Pendant

2008-10-04T10:08:40-0500

A glass spoon pendant inlaid with gold foil hangs on a dancing strand of black and lustrous copper Czech glass beads. I wrap each one with copper wire, linking them into a 20-inch strand.

This necklace fastens with an ornate copper hook clasp. For a version with more black glass beads, see my Kettle of Gold Necklace.

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Unakite and Hill Tribes Fine Silver Jewelry Set

2008-10-04T09:03:57-0500

Three strands of marbled unakite, accented with pewter suns and flowers, and a Thai Hill Tribes fine silver pendant.

Matching earrings feature a cluster of dainty unakite beads on handmade fine silver ballpins. Hill Tribes fine silver blossoms dangle below, and the earrings hang on fine silver earwires.

The necklace is 18 inches long, and the earrings are 2 inches.

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Cranberry Lucite and Pearls

2008-10-04T08:50:15-0500

A cranberry swirl vintage lucite go-go donut swings on a 16-inch strand of cranberry cultured pearls.

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