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3rd Prize - Professional
Victorian Diamond Wedding
Cuff |
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Creator/Artist
Name: |
Barbara
Ellis |
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Country: |
USA |
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Date
Completed: |
08/07/08 |
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CONTEST Item
#: |
24 |
| Created as a
special and elegant gift for my Step Daughter's wedding. Created in
Ivory Pearls and Swarovski Crystals. The bracelet has a snap closure
which creates a seamless cuff. Original design and pattern by Lisa
Kan from her Bead Romantique book. |
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Stitch |
Right-angle weave,
reverse picot |
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Beads
Used |
15/0 and 11/o seed
beads, 6mm Swarovski margarita's, 3 x 4 freshwater pearls and 5 mm
freshwater pearls |
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Approx Finished
Size |
6 1/2" |
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Category: |
Professional | |
2nd Prize - Hobbyist
Bridal
Pearls |
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Creator/Artist
Name: |
Barb Nichols |
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Country: |
The
Netherlands |
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Date
Completed: |
august 5,
2008 |
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CONTEST Item
#: |
23 |
| This pearl necklace
and matching earrings are for the blusing brides. Flexibility is the
key to the design. The pearls can be matched to the colours used in
the bridal party. |
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Stitch |
RAW and square
stitch |
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Beads
Used |
8mm peaarls, 8/0 and
11/0 miyuki seeds |
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Approx Finished
Size |
36 inches |
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Category: |
Hobbyist | |
| bead love |
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Creator/Artist
Name: |
Marina
Montagut |
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Country: |
SPAIN |
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Date
Completed: |
08/07/2008 |
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CONTEST Item
#: |
22 |
| Spirale rope with a
beaded bead with swarowski bicone and seed bead white , seed bead
14k gold |
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Stitch |
beaded bead, spirale
rope |
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Beads
Used |
Swarovski bicone, 14k
gold seed beads |
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Approx Finished
Size |
30 cm |
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Category: |
Hobbyist | |
| Rose
Choker |
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Creator/Artist
Name: |
Stephany
Smith |
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Country: |
USA |
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Date
Completed: |
08/05/2008 |
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CONTEST Item
#: |
21 |
| The choker is made
from a modified Cellini spiral. I used 3mm pearls and #15 seed beads
and decorated with white roses and gold filigree hearts. The clasp
is hidden behind the large rose. |
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Stitch |
Modified Cellini Spiral
(mesh) |
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Beads
Used |
3mm lt cream rose
pearls, #15 ceylon pearl seed beads, #15 trans lt gold lined seed
beads |
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Approx Finished
Size |
17" |
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Category: |
Hobbyist | |
| Crystal
Dream |
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Creator/Artist
Name: |
Maria Teresa
Ferreira |
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Country: |
Portugal |
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Date
Completed: |
2008/08/07 |
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CONTEST Item
#: |
20 |
| Beaded a chezed
foilled crystal cabochon, following a project by Anne Benson. The
closing of the necklace is my own, and made into raw. |
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Stitch |
peyote and
raw |
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Beads
Used |
Seed beads Miyuki, one
pearl, disc golden plated and Swarovski bicones. |
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Approx Finished
Size |
5cm for round cabochon,
40 for the neclace |
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Category: |
Hobbyist | |
3rd Prize - Hobbyist
Eternity |
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Creator/Artist
Name: |
Bobbie
Thoerner |
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Country: |
USA |
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Date
Completed: |
07/14/2008 |
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CONTEST Item
#: |
19 |
| Headband using
swarovski crystals, seed beads, pearls and 14k gold
beads. |
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Stitch |
Bead
Embroidery |
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Beads
Used |
over 4000 |
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Approx Finished
Size |
2.5 X 20
inches |
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Category: |
Hobbyist | |
| Golden
cherry |
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Creator/Artist
Name: |
Ludmila
Heggland |
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Country: |
Norway |
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Date
Completed: |
February
2008 |
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CONTEST Item
#: |
18 |
This is my own
beaded set for my wedding at February 2008! I was really happy to
create something unique because this is wish of every bride to be
only one at Big Day. So my main goal was create golden cherry
blossoms which was matching to my lacy gown.
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Stitch |
Beaded beads and netted
flower petals plus some pins and chain. |
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Beads
Used |
Golden Czech seed beads
#12, crystals white and green. |
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Approx Finished
Size |
37cm long |
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Category: |
Hobbyist | |
| Embroidered
beauty |
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Creator/Artist
Name: |
Ludmila
Heggland |
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Country: |
Norway |
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Date
Completed: |
July 2008 |
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CONTEST Item
#: |
17 |
| This is pretty big
nacklace for bright girl. |
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Stitch |
Embroidery, peyot
stitch, netting |
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Beads
Used |
Golden, creamy and white
Czech seed beads #10, 8 and 12, triangle Czech beads, glass pearls
and decorative glass |
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Approx Finished
Size |
30cm long |
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Category: |
Hobbyist | |
1st Prize - Professional
Hearts and
Roses |
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Creator/Artist
Name: |
Glena
Greiner |
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Country: |
USA |
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Date
Completed: |
July 2008 |
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CONTEST Item
#: |
16 |
| As June comes
around we begin thinking of Romance and Weddings. I dreamed of soft
pink roses and hearts that have always signified the love that
brides and grooms have for each other. The pearls represent the hope
for a long life together and the crystals are for lasting forever .
It was a joy bringing this piece into being. |
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Stitch |
Bead embroidery was the
stitch used. |
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Beads
Used |
#11 seed beads, pearls,
# 8 seed beads, Swarovski marguerites, Swarovski crystals, cats eye
hearts, pearl hearts, shell roses, leather. |
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Approx Finished
Size |
Finished size- 9" x
18" |
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Category: |
Professional | |
| Something New, Something
Blue |
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Creator/Artist
Name: |
Wendy Perich |
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Country: |
USA |
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Date
Completed: |
August 4,
2008 |
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CONTEST Item
#: |
15 |
| Made with Austrian
Swarovski crystals and Fresh water pearls. Perfect for any lovely
bride on her special day. Chandelier earrings can be worn again to
remember that moment. |
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Stitch |
Beading |
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Beads
Used |
345 |
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Approx Finished
Size |
choker = 15 inches,
necklace = 30 inches, earrings = 3.25 inches |
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Category: |
Hobbyist | |
2nd Prize - Professional
St. Petersburg Lace Wedding
Necklace and Earrings Set |
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Creator/Artist
Name: |
Ronit
Florence |
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Country: |
Canada |
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Date
Completed: |
April 18,
2008 |
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CONTEST Item
#: |
14 |
| The Necklace and
Earrings are made with my variation of the St. Petersburg Chain
Stitch which I call the St. Petersburg Lace Stitch. |
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Stitch |
Modified St. Petersburg
Chain |
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Beads
Used |
creamy pearl and gold
lined size 10/0 seed beads and 3mm light cream pearls |
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Approx Finished
Size |
16" |
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Category: |
Professional | |
| Hair Roses |
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Creator/Artist
Name: |
Olajumoke
Elkanah |
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Country: |
united state |
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Date
Completed: |
May 2008 |
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CONTEST Item
#: |
13 |
| This looks
beutifull when it is tucked into the hair.The green artificial
flower petals adds colour to the great day. |
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Stitch |
Glue and wire
work |
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Beads
Used |
Tiny white seed
beads |
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Approx Finished
Size |
1'per rose |
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Category: |
Hobbyist | |
| My Bride |
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Creator/Artist
Name: |
Olajumoke
Elkanah |
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Country: |
united state |
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Date
Completed: |
july 2008 |
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CONTEST Item
#: |
12 |
| This is made from
lots of jump rings with tiny white seeded beads.The sparkling stones
is gotten from an old fabric. |
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Stitch |
chain
joining |
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Beads
Used |
Tiny white seed
beads |
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Approx Finished
Size |
17' long |
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Category: |
Hobbyist | |
| African traditional wedding
beads |
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Creator/Artist
Name: |
Olajumoke
Elkanah |
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Country: |
united state |
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Date
Completed: |
july 2008 |
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CONTEST Item
#: |
11 |
| These are
traditional beads used for important festivals in west Africa.The
colour of the beads is what makes it traditional. |
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Stitch |
spiral
arrangement |
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Beads
Used |
tiny seed
beads |
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Approx Finished
Size |
17' necklace and
8'bracelet |
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Category: |
Hobbyist | |
| Cotton
Candy |
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Creator/Artist
Name: |
Jacky
Menhennet |
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Country: |
United Arab
Emirates |
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Date
Completed: |
March 2008 |
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CONTEST Item
#: |
10 |
A bridal bouquet
made with bicone and round swarovski crystals. Sizes vary between 3,
4, 5 and 8 mm. Top-drilled rivolis were also scattered around for
different texture.
The colours used are light peach, ab
crystal, light rose, chrysolite, light amethyst, rose water opal,
white opal, jonquil, rosaline, light azore. |
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Stitch |
Wirework |
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Beads
Used |
6,000
crystals |
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Approx Finished
Size |
34" diameter x 8"
high |
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Category: |
Professional | |
| Glorious
Leftovers |
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Creator/Artist
Name: |
Billie
Sanchez |
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Country: |
USA |
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Date
Completed: |
July 14th,
2008 |
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CONTEST Item
#: |
9 |
| This bracelet was
created using the leftovers from Lara's Wedding Set. She was unsure
if she wanted leaves with or without vaining or if she wanted a
Medallion for the center focal. After getting the Set finished I sat
down and created this beautiful bracelet that I am thinking of
wearing to the wedding. |
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Stitch |
Russian Leaves,
Netting |
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Beads
Used |
Delicas, Swarovski 4 mm
Bicones |
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Approx Finished
Size |
7 inches |
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Category: |
Professional | |
| Lara's Wedding
Jewels |
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Creator/Artist
Name: |
Billie
Sanchez |
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Country: |
USA |
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Date
Completed: |
July 14th,
2008 |
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CONTEST Item
#: |
8 |
| I created this
Necklace and Earring Set for my SIL, who is getting Married in Oct.
She is having a Fall themed Wedding, so the Necklace is made up of 4
sets of Russian Leaves, finished off in the back with
RAW. |
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Stitch |
Russian Leaves,
RAW |
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Beads
Used |
Delicas, Swarovski
Crystals in various Shapes and Sizes |
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Approx Finished
Size |
16 inches in
length |
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Category: |
Professional | |
| Fascinating
Fascinator |
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Creator/Artist
Name: |
Jacky
Menhennet |
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Country: |
United Arab
Emirates |
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Date
Completed: |
April 2008 |
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CONTEST Item
#: |
7 |
| This little
fascinator is made of white satin and a wonderful goldish feather. I
netted 4mm Swarovski crystals all over the satin ending with a
lovely 3 dimensional flower out of which the feather
grows. |
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Stitch |
netting |
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Beads
Used |
The fascinator has 1,200
3mm ab crystals. The flower on the side alone has 750! |
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Approx Finished
Size |
7 x 4 inches |
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Category: |
Professional | |
| VIP Mums |
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Creator/Artist
Name: |
Jacky
Menhennet |
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Country: |
United Arab
Emirates |
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Date
Completed: |
March 2008 |
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CONTEST Item
#: |
5 |
| This necklace is
made using only Swarovski Crystals. It consists of alternate strands
of 8mm rivolis set in channel web with 15 x 6mm double cones (5205)
hanging from each rivoli, with strands of 8 mm Swarovski Copper
Pearls. On the side, is a pendant framed in gold wire, assorted gold
beads & copper crystals. |
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Stitch |
Wirework |
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Beads
Used |
95 rivolis, 63 double
cones, 1 pendant (128 gold beads and crystals of various sizes), 68
pearls |
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Approx Finished
Size |
13 x 7 inches
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Category: |
Professional | |
| Mother of the Bride
Set |
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Creator/Artist
Name: |
Wendy Hunt |
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Country: |
Canada |
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Date
Completed: |
2008/04/19 |
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CONTEST Item
#: |
4 |
| Fresh water pearls,
seed beads and sterling silver components make this elegant set
suitable for a day or evening wedding. |
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Stitch |
Wire Wrapping, Bead
Weaving, Chain Maille |
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Beads
Used |
Cushion fresh water
pearls, teardrop fresh water pearls, 11/0 seed beads |
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Approx Finished
Size |
Pendant 3 cm x 3 cm,
neck chain 48 cm, Earring hang 4 cm from ear wire, Bracelet 21
cm |
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Category: |
Hobbyist | |
1st Prize - Hobbyist
Wedding
Bells |
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Creator/Artist
Name: |
Joanna
Curley |
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Country: |
USA |
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Date
Completed: |
May 17th,
2008 |
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CONTEST Item
#: |
3 |
| This necklace was
woven for my very own wedding in May. I used cream colored Delicas,
alibaster lined Tohos, and creamrose Swarovski pearls to create a
vintage look. The mother-of-pearl clasp in front finishes the piece
off seamlessly. |
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Stitch |
Netting
Variation |
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Beads
Used |
Delica seed beads, Toho
seed beads, Swarovski glass pearls, mother-of-pearl
clasp |
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Approx Finished
Size |
16" |
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Category: |
Hobbyist | |
| Mother of the
Bride |
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Creator/Artist
Name: |
Beverle
Sweitzer |
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Country: |
USA |
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Date
Completed: |
5/15/2008 |
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CONTEST Item
#: |
2 |
| Seed beads, mother
of pearl cabochon and fresh water pearls create the perfect,
understated adornment for the mother of the bride on this her
proudest day! |
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Stitch |
spiral, peyote,
macrame' |
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Beads
Used |
seed beads, fresh water
pearls and MOP cabochon |
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Approx Finished
Size |
16' necklace and 7"
bracelet |
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Category: |
Hobbyist | |
| L'audacieuse |
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Creator/Artist
Name: |
Lisa Scelsi |
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Country: |
FRANCE |
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Date
Completed: |
04/08/08 |
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CONTEST Item
#: |
1 |
| embroidered collar
with seed bead, and silk cord |
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Stitch |
embroidery and peyote
for the cord |
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Beads
Used |
15/0, 11/0, délicas
11/0 |
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Approx Finished
Size |
5 hours |
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Category: |
Hobbyist | |
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