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    Design and Win a Natural Abalone Pearl

    Congratulations KauaiAnne, the design is so cute.
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    Design and Win a Natural Abalone Pearl

    Oh my, Pearlgirl--now I remember those too! I just looked at your old posts, and remembered just how beautiful your designs were. Obviously I admire your tastes very much. They say that imitation is the most sincere form of flattery--while not intending to copy, I think that that your...
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    Design and Win a Natural Abalone Pearl

    Purlgirl: OOps. Did I miss this one from an earlier post on the forum? I am sorry if I did. I did not intentionally copy--forgive me if I did this without realizing it.
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    Design and Win a Natural Abalone Pearl

    sketched a few more variations while we traveled. Since the thread is still open I am uploading.. The top sketches show pearls "on a stick" or stem. These should be adaptable to a number of metals--and also could be adapted for earrings, etc., The "leaves" could be of precious metal a...
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    Design and Win a Natural Abalone Pearl

    My husband is a wonderful photographer. I have always aspired to create jewelry inspired by some of his amazing nature photos. I have drawn inspiration from his photos of webs with morning dew--as they encased seed pods and other natural objects. In fact the idea of encasement, encroachment...
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    Design and Win a Natural Abalone Pearl

    Love the cones, birds and butterflies--one of my favorite "Jewel books" is called the Jeweled Menagerie, and these would fit right in. We are traveling later today and tomorrow. I may or may not have internet connectivity during that time so I will submit mine below. Regardless of who wins...
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    My Newly Hand selected Tahitian Baroques from PP!!

    Oh my these are really really lovely--and look wonderful on your lovely neck!
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    Design and Win a Natural Abalone Pearl

    Such clever and beautiful designs. Pattye--you were so smart--entered the contest while at the same time making something that is elegant and beautiful on its own--your enhancer is fabulous just as it is.
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    new pieces

    Hi and thanks! Blaire, on this cold (mid teens--lingering ice and snow) day in the south--I need a pearly party for sure. Pearldreams--you are so kind. Welcome (or is welcome back) to the forum!
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    new pieces

    Hi all: I received a very lovely Christmas gift--an 18 inch strand of the exotic metallics (8.5-9 inches) from the PP collection!! They are lovely--but you know how it is when you are a lowly beader--I will probably restring them to show off some of my favorites in the strand! Here is the...
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    Design and Win a Natural Abalone Pearl

    It is obvious that the competition is going to be very stiff.:eek: What creative design-wow!
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    Design and Win a Natural Abalone Pearl

    Thanks for the opportunity to participate. Because of time differences, I am submitting mine before leaving town on Saturday. Beth
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    New way to wear a kasumi pearl

    Lovely! I love unique combinations.
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    Colour Through the Eyes of Everyone

    great sense of movement in this pendant
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    Precious metal price trends

    Well--here is a lively discussion on the subject. http://emsnews.wordpress.com/2009/11/14/tungsten-filled-gold-bars-in-asia/
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    Precious metal price trends

    Regarding the Kitco story--Where is the evidence? (minus hugh inferential leaps and assumptions). Before you panic--examine this story critically.
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    Hello PG and here are some of my pearls...

    I understand how comparisons among pearls could be made with some consistency of ranking within a photograph or between two photos taken under exactly the same conditions, equipment etc.. However, is it not difficult (using a photograph) to make such comparisons or even judgements based on...
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    Some freshwater pearls

    lovely pearls and a lovely neck!
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    keshi necklace at Bonhams

    Hi Knotty--I am not sure how to make the link work for you. However, if you go to the Bonham's website and search for keshi, it will pull up that necklace. Good luck with that--it seems to work.
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    keshi necklace at Bonhams

    Yes indeed--maybe the Bonhams "experts" should be referred to PG!
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