Recent content by thysa

Thanks ladies for your kind words. It is always a huge joy when lurking at people's pearls in this forum. I admire them all. I think I am in trouble now. I can not resist buying new pearls :((

I have been admiring everyone's pearls in this forum for a long time. Looking at people's pearls brings me so much joy that I really appreciate. The more I look, the bigger the love for pearls grow in me. At the moment, my collection is still very humble, but I want to share some of the pearls I...

Thank you ladies for your welcome and kind words. I love this forum so much, you ladies have too many beautiful pearls, such great eye candies to light up any day.

I've been admiring everyone's pearls in this forum for a while, but this is my first time sharing my pearls. This cheap freshie from Wen turn out great, I like it so much. It brightens up my day :)

Oh, that's so helpful, Multichrome and Pattye, thank you so much.

@multichrome: that looks good, your thread is really helpful. I am learning how to wrap properly as well. Can anyone please give me a link for tutorials? I have some similar project in mind :)

Oh, I bought 3 strands of these too. And the vendor made a long necklace for me. I like it :) Hope that you will enjoy it too.

To update, I can't take any non-fuzzy closeup photo, but I did see some flaking near the drill holes when looking really carefully. Now I can say for sure that they are imitations. Many thanks for your advice, Pearl Dreams.

Thank you very much for your quick and thorough response, Pearl Dreams, I really appreciate it. There is a stamp, G.Silver, PAT on the hook, which swings me toward saying that the pearls are imitations. I notice a small crack on one pearl, a light circle on another, that's all I can remember. I...

Hello experts on Pearl-Guide! I have been reading this forum for quite a while, but when it comes to pearls on hands I am still not confident yet. I got this strand second hand, super-duper cheap, I could say that it costs like nothing from a charity shop. I got it as my first feeling told me...

Tahitian pendant Tahitian pendant I just got to know this forum and have my first pearl ever. I bought it locally and wonder what members here may say about the quality of this pearl. Please let me know.