Saturday, May 10, 2014

Bead Soup Party Reveal !!! :)

Oh My Goodness !!! This is a very exciting day for me and many many other bead lovers all over the world . First off before I get too carried away I would like to thank Lori Anderson the wonderful and strong lady who made the 8th Bead Soup Blog Party happen ...what a trooper , YOU ROCK ! Here is a link to her blog post where you will find all the links to everyone`s blog/reveal . Please check out all the cool creations . http://www.prettythingsblog.com/2014/05/welcome-to-8th-bead-soup-blog-party.html
Second is my partner in the swap Karen King , she is a wonderful lady with great taste ... thank you for the challenge and the beautiful soup that you sent . I can`t wait to see what she has made :D . Here is a link to her blog so you can see what she created also http://www.maverickbeads.blogspot.ca/  . Ok ( drumroll sounds !!! ) I made three different items all with the same theme mermaid/ocean . A necklace with a mermaid finding and the clasp , a slave bracelet with the labradorite focal and a pair of earrings . Please feel free to comment if you wish . Thanks for popping in for a visit , till next time ...





28 comments:

  1. Lovely creations, with their sea inspired colors.

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  2. Looks fantastic, Karen. I love what you have done with the beads.

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  3. Lovely pieces, so delicate and beachy! They make me quite nostalgic for summer!

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  4. The first necklace is very beautiful..I like how you play with the colors!!!

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  5. Very nicely done. Lovely pieces.

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  6. Oh so lovely! The colours work beautifully together. Fit for a mermaid princess :-)

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  7. The colours in your pieces are so lovely and summery. Great to wear on holiday. Lovely!

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  8. Love the focal -- is it a stone? What kind? Beautiful colors of blue!

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  9. Love the blues and greens! Great job!

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  10. Yes, that focal, it's gorgeous. And you found a great way to let these beads shine.

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  11. Wow!!! Gorgeous pieces...I need them for my vacation wardrobe...Awesome!!!

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  12. Beautiful pieces and you combined the colors well!

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  13. nice pieces! they go well together - and feel very mermaid-appropriate! I like the use of color too - the mostly blue and green with a bit of dark red. Goes well together!

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  14. Lovely colour combination - they all remind me of a peaceful day at the beach.

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  15. So so pretty, the colors are my favorite and go so well with your theme. Lovely pieces.

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  16. so feminine and romantic design! superb!

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  17. Such pretty pieces. Love the ocean, mermaid, shell theme. Very nice. Great job.

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  18. Adore these ocean-inspired pieces, Karen :) You did a fabulous job creating with your lovely soup :)

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  19. I have one of those mermaids and I've been waiting for a great idea -- you nailed it! I just love sea colors and living near so much water, it's a constant inspiration.

    Thanks for joining the fun!

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  20. Beautiful pieces. I love the necklace focal.

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  21. Very pretty beachy pieces! Great set!

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  22. I can almost hear the waves crashing against the beach - just so lovely. <3 beachy pieces!

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

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  23. Such pretty pieces in summer colors. remind me of water...

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  24. oooh my favorite theme!! That mermaid is awesome and the pieces you made are perfect for her! Have a great summer taking the ocean with you whenever you wear your new jewelry :)

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  25. The mermaid necklace and earrings are such a pretty set. The colors you chose and the bead links really enhance the focal. The bracelet is sweet too. Nice work with your soup!

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  26. Your pieces are just dreamy! I love the watery feel of them. Nicely done.

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  27. You have captured the mermaid theme just beautifully! I love each and every piece, the colors and findings complement the sea theme and convey sights of breezy beaches and the serene sea!

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