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  1. Lugana

    Natural pastel multicolor akoya strands

    A friend of ours just got back from Japan and I had asked his wife (she is japanese) to source me some colourful akoya pearls and she brought me these :) natural color akoya pearls in 8-8.5mm size and some baby akoya strands also in natural pastel colors)) the luster is veeeery bright, the...
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    Monstrous Metallic Edison Pearls - Strand 2))

    Some time ago I've posted this white metallic pearl strand. Well, that "surprise" lot from Hong Kong had an extra bonus - there were actually enough pearls for two strands. So after I've matched a proper 18-inch white strand in terms of roundness and luster, I still had enough decent pearls to...
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    My new white metallic editions (hello Wilma Flinstone :) )

    A friend of mine just got back from Hong Kong and brought me a small bunch of theeeese :) I just finished matching my strand, still unknotted, but couldn't help from sharing :) I'm very pleased (and slightly surprised :D) with the luster - in this photo they are next to these 9.5-10mm baroque...
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    Let it be rainbow!

    Somehow I wanted to post this project particularly today. "Rainbow" tahitian pearl bracelet in 12-14mm size. It matched so well that I decided to keep it like that, even though I won't be able to wear it myself. This is one of the rare moments when I truly regret that I don't wear bracelets :D...
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    Metallic ripples with orient - what to do with them?

    I have a weak spot for good quality ripple pearls - inexpensive, super bright and all in substantial sizes. What not to love))) I have collected a small batch of good nacre quality metallic ripples in white colour with orient. Now it's the question what to do with them)) I have two variants...
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    Matched FW metallic pairs go into... a necklace! or 3 necklaces))

    Hi everyone, First of all, I would like to thank all and every forum member for sharing there thoughts, ideas and projects. Since I've joined, I felt very inspired with this thread topics - it's amazing how many ideas are shared here. It made me feel braver :)...
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    25 ways to wear 250 akoya pearls

    I was impressed with the photos of other ladies of their rope variants, so I dag out my akoya rope as well :) The pearls themselves are nothing special: 250 baroque akoya pearls divided into 2 necklaces: 92" and 20" with same clasps. So here are a few of my variants)) Disclaimer: all of the...
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