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Yes, and clear quartz. It's hard to tell, but the clasp is amethyst, too.

Thank you so much, SurfnSci, Charlotta, Pattye, Cathy, and eolian pearls! I really enjoy wire wrapping. Here is my latest beading;

Blue tahitian pearls from CMW -- the bracelet sets are nice for wire link necklaces:

I made 2 necklaces with apatite and sterling beads, one with a bee charm: ​​​​​​​

Happy birthday, Bweaves (sorry I'm late -- just catching up)! Those braids are fabulous!

I love the chocolate jasper, but I like this one, too: dragon's blood jasper, with pearls...

Now for chocolate jasper and pearls... some problems with stringing, so I will probably redo it eventually. and a closeup of the chocolate jasper, which has amazing color variations and patterns...

This is the bracelet set I got from CMW Pearls, with a few added in from Druzy Design (including the big one), wire linked on 24 gage sterling:

Here are blue rutilated quartz and small fw pearls:

Oops, sorry about the double image! I'm still not too great at handling images.

i got some lovely cat's eye kyanite from Druzy Design, and decided to make a wirelink necklace. Note: this is practice for the pearls I got from CMW.

That is lovely! How long is the cord?

This one was went very slowly -- tiny beads of cat's eye chrysoberyl:

Thank you! I did, and wow!

Pareltje, those goldens are wonderful, and the tahitians dreamy! I have to confess ignorance (or maybe blankness of mind): what is CMW?

Oh, I'd love to see the purple and blue combination! Note: I also love the others... and the pastel blues and ssp strand would look good on a darker colored background (just a thought).

Nice! I'd like to see a neck shot...

I call it the akoya bubble strand -- it seems like bubbles to me, light and lovely. This next one went very quickly (large beads, heavy thread): rainbow tiger eye.

Thank you all! It is 26" long, so a little too short to double. If I see some more I would like to lengthen it.

I agree: use an enhancer bail and she can use it with different pearls and chains. For myself, I am drawn to the blues and purples, and have used tanzanites, sapphires, amethysts and opals with pearls. Different colors bring out different overtones in the pearls. What colors does your mother...