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Ugh. :mad: Just had to vent my frustration. I am working on a three strand necklace and as I am finishing up the third strand I realize that that row is too long. And what is worse it is 18" of 3 mm pearls. I am dreading taking it apart. No chance there is anyway to shorten a necklace...

Hello all, I am getting very excited. I leave tomorrow for a 2 week trip to Asia on business. I will be in Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, and Manila. I was wondering if there are places I must hit in these cities for pearls or other regional specialites? I have been to Manila a couple of times...

I have gone a little keishi crazy these past couple of days. They are so fun because of the odd shapes and color palette. Here is the first one everyone has seen before as I learnt to tie off (still needs some work though). Lavender and bronze keishis. Here is yesterday's work. Supposedly...

Ok, after spending all day yesterday tying a 17" necklace three times I am turning to all of you for help. I can't seem to get the necklace to stay tied. Here are the specs: - Using 2 strands together of Gudebrod size E thread - Pearls are FW Keishi 5-8mm X 10-12mm - Gimp and 2 SS 4mm beads...

I recently came back from my second trip to Manila and have officially become addicted to pearls. A couple of weeks ago I discovered this forum and decided to give creating my own necklaces a try. I went to a local shop and got some starter pearl beads for a necklace. Here is the product of...