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Thank you SydK and eolian pearls!
SydK, I have a cheapie FW rope too that I just wear when I want something long to play with. :rolleyes:

Thank you, Charlotta!

I don't often layer my necklaces, but the light quality is so nice today that I had to wear these together so I could enjoy the overtones.

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I'm surprised it's that many!

My goodness, BWeaves, the colors!!! :eek:

Copying and pasting Pattye's post for people with older eyes, like me...
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Many manufacturers, no doubt.

It does look like "SILVER".

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A lot of risk can be avoided by only using "Friends and Family" for its intended use. It is not meant for purchases and offers no buyer protection. When sellers request payment via "Friends and...

I'd go for the larger size unless she spends a lot of time on the phone. Larger studs can feel awkward when holding a phone against one's ear.

Bead bumpers-- what a great idea!

There are lots of Tahitian necklaces out there! With so many options, the "tricky" part is finding the one that you like best.

Bond No. 9 perfumes are all named after NYC locations.
https://www.bondno9.com/shop/eau-de-parfum/

This is simply an excellent resource!

http://www.cibjo.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/21-02-17-CIBJO-Pearl-Guide.pdf

"Fine" Beaders Secret thread from Bernadette in Australia also works.

Some Bond No. 9 perfume bottles are studded with Swarovski:

See this one in particular:...

Thanks for the heads up!

Yes, just like other pearl necklaces, and if you prefer you can knot only near the end pearls. Given that these are pearls, I'd do that in preference to wire. Wire can erode the hole edges over...

For very small pearls I use 10# test PowerPro or the Fine thickness of Serafil that I bought from Pattye. Both are stronger than fine silk. The PowerPro is the strongest-- 10# test means it takes...

I love a simple ring bail that can accommodate my thicker, longer chains. It makes pendants more versatile.

:) Glad it helped!

That is a gorgeous pendant, may I add.

Cathy,
Did you try Edit Post > Go Advanced > Manage Attachments to remove the extra photo?

If the pearl itself is not very valuable, and the area of damage is small, what about just painting over the damaged area with a bit of nail polish? I recall that Caitlin used to use a dab of nail...

Back in 2008 or so when Jeremy first started selling metallic FWP, he had to ask the factories to separate the metallic ones out; before that they were not being marketed separately.

The metallic...

In terms of resale value, yes, in all likelihood the strand's not being demonstrably Mikimoto brand will impact the price they can achieve. Some people value the Mikimoto name for itself.
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