tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5219494705166203293.post1911335109469254294..comments2024-03-19T14:26:28.444-08:00Comments on Meandering With Kelly: Bead Soup Reveal Day!Kellyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12268892068265943767noreply@blogger.comBlogger57125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5219494705166203293.post-60746262318731826232017-05-04T17:22:29.187-08:002017-05-04T17:22:29.187-08:00Well finally finished with tax season, so now I ca...Well finally finished with tax season, so now I can hop. Excellent job, I love the bracelet, very earthy, but I adore the last necklace...the colors just seem to so right together!Empty nester at lasthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10149346471303680325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5219494705166203293.post-92136175981321887612017-04-21T15:10:11.043-08:002017-04-21T15:10:11.043-08:00Love, Love, Love the elephant bracelet!Love, Love, Love the elephant bracelet!Leannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17690714821766968584noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5219494705166203293.post-51437069213314814742017-04-13T12:13:38.208-08:002017-04-13T12:13:38.208-08:00Such Amazing pieces! They have such an artistic al...Such Amazing pieces! They have such an artistic almost sculptor-isque flair. Uniquely composed. Fabulous!Terrihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03884952008148879264noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5219494705166203293.post-75086187957240131872017-03-31T17:33:19.007-08:002017-03-31T17:33:19.007-08:00Noemi, thanks for compliments! It is a pretty spe...Noemi, thanks for compliments! It is a pretty special bead, and the accompanying beads & stone chips just begged to be partnered with it. Natural element just seem to go together well.Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12268892068265943767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5219494705166203293.post-4981922541785302102017-03-31T12:06:51.556-08:002017-03-31T12:06:51.556-08:00Oh my! That elephant bead is amazing and I LOVE LO...Oh my! That elephant bead is amazing and I LOVE LOVE LOVE you have done with it. Dis I say that I love that bracelet. All the other pieces are pretty and creative but the bracelet is my totally fav!Noemihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04234148327476191622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5219494705166203293.post-66304390118377694882017-03-31T06:18:03.963-08:002017-03-31T06:18:03.963-08:00Elizabeth, you're kind to stop by and comment....Elizabeth, you're kind to stop by and comment. That necklace is the last piece I made, and it really is all about that focal. I wish I could clone it to make more pieces with it!Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12268892068265943767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5219494705166203293.post-44116925672461732912017-03-31T06:12:18.417-08:002017-03-31T06:12:18.417-08:00Thanks so much for all of the very kind comments. ...Thanks so much for all of the very kind comments. Those loops were fun to make (dead soft sterling silver wire from Fire Mt. Gems). The bracelet had at least three different clasps before I finally chose the right one, but the strands were also fun to make. Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12268892068265943767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5219494705166203293.post-37817294323626089722017-03-31T05:55:26.284-08:002017-03-31T05:55:26.284-08:00Thanks Dyanne. Honestly, I had so many ideas as s...Thanks Dyanne. Honestly, I had so many ideas as soon as my soup arrived that multiple pieces seemed inevitable. And I'm still planning to use my soup - more ideas keep coming! Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12268892068265943767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5219494705166203293.post-29491309321051926132017-03-30T21:47:12.371-08:002017-03-30T21:47:12.371-08:00I'm envious of everyone who made more than onc...I'm envious of everyone who made more than once piece! And yours are stunning!! Great job!!Deelitful Boudoir Photographyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06480670034051812582noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5219494705166203293.post-25309827270178336522017-03-30T19:14:14.646-08:002017-03-30T19:14:14.646-08:00You got so much created with your soup. I'm in...You got so much created with your soup. I'm in awe of those large loops you created in the first necklace (SO FUN!). But, it the subtle earth tones in that bracelet that really grab my attention. It all blends together so well. LOVE! I really think you went above and beyond with the whole soup!CraftyHopehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10341033878002504601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5219494705166203293.post-49601927646837127542017-03-30T18:35:06.422-08:002017-03-30T18:35:06.422-08:00Fabulous. That last piece espeically is a real stu...Fabulous. That last piece espeically is a real stunner.Elizabeth Beadshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09131825551349487447noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5219494705166203293.post-88682651424453805002017-03-29T17:57:01.076-08:002017-03-29T17:57:01.076-08:00Sam, glad you liked the pieces and thanks for your...Sam, glad you liked the pieces and thanks for your comments. Those daggers are so colorful, and I've been wondering for quite a while how I would use them. The fossilized coral had to come along for me to figure it out!Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12268892068265943767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5219494705166203293.post-31718297853439122122017-03-29T12:30:47.611-08:002017-03-29T12:30:47.611-08:00Love how you have used your pieces and can defiant...Love how you have used your pieces and can defiantly see the desert influence :)<br />The elephant bracelet looks wonderful and i love how you placed the daggers with the focal stone. wonderful pieces.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06074387271409645719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5219494705166203293.post-91214915969174608222017-03-28T19:05:22.664-08:002017-03-28T19:05:22.664-08:00Thanks Rachel. There is just something about long...Thanks Rachel. There is just something about long earrings that sway, would you agree? For me, I feel almost sassy when I wear a pair like this. Danielle's gift of goldstone is what makes these special, no doubt about it.Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12268892068265943767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5219494705166203293.post-38201416706705455432017-03-28T17:49:35.573-08:002017-03-28T17:49:35.573-08:00Everything is very pretty! I think my favorites ar...Everything is very pretty! I think my favorites are probably the chandelier earrings.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17788766361698711010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5219494705166203293.post-75699820398984621052017-03-27T18:01:28.078-08:002017-03-27T18:01:28.078-08:00Why thank you, Joyce. Danielle's choice to se...Why thank you, Joyce. Danielle's choice to send that along to me - the coral stone bead - must have been hard precisely because it is so fabulous. I'm grateful for her generosity!Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12268892068265943767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5219494705166203293.post-65068596689090789742017-03-27T17:59:41.755-08:002017-03-27T17:59:41.755-08:00Even before Danielle sent me those lovelies given ...Even before Danielle sent me those lovelies given to her by her Nana, I had a baggie full of rectangular goldstone beads from a road trip in 2008! (Does that count as hoarding?) They may find their way into a necklace with my leftover soup now that I've played with goldstone beads. Thanks for popping in.Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12268892068265943767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5219494705166203293.post-54172623142141275402017-03-27T17:56:34.797-08:002017-03-27T17:56:34.797-08:00If I were taking a poll, that seems to be the hand...If I were taking a poll, that seems to be the hands down favorite based on comments. Super chunky isn't usually my style, but that's the idea that popped up so I went with it. Thanks for stopping by & taking the time to comment.Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12268892068265943767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5219494705166203293.post-82901172250123355952017-03-27T17:55:17.563-08:002017-03-27T17:55:17.563-08:00Liz, I do appreciate your kind comments. There is...Liz, I do appreciate your kind comments. There is something about dangly earrings that go clickety-clack as I'm walking - it puts a pep in my step and makes me smile. Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12268892068265943767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5219494705166203293.post-36939883652587200532017-03-27T16:20:47.838-08:002017-03-27T16:20:47.838-08:00I'm feelin' so southwesty....(moved from A...I'm feelin' so southwesty....(moved from AZ). The Agatized Coral - oh wow, what a fabulous stone. Love how you used it in your design, and the bracelet is over the top gorgeous. Great ob on your soup. joyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05919252495367443952noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5219494705166203293.post-79200532126672843712017-03-27T08:54:40.638-08:002017-03-27T08:54:40.638-08:00I enjoyed the architectural quality about your wor...I enjoyed the architectural quality about your work. I always find it fun to experiment with structure. My favorite pieces are your leaves earrings and the elephant bracelet. Beautiful!Lizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16945494264488731306noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5219494705166203293.post-89897150318304867622017-03-27T07:54:30.808-08:002017-03-27T07:54:30.808-08:00Ok, I admit it: I hoard goldstone too. I don't...Ok, I admit it: I hoard goldstone too. I don't know why. The earrings are great and that stone focal necklace is very striking.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5219494705166203293.post-75985162377739382012017-03-26T19:30:50.541-08:002017-03-26T19:30:50.541-08:00So many great pieces! That elephant bracelet is ou...So many great pieces! That elephant bracelet is outstanding!Skyline Beadshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00341761500459922393noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5219494705166203293.post-6096186445455966672017-03-26T18:49:34.732-08:002017-03-26T18:49:34.732-08:00Thank you Barb. It was indeed a blast working wit...Thank you Barb. It was indeed a blast working with the soup I was sent. There were even more designs sketched out, but a girl has to work, eat and sleep! Ha Ha. Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12268892068265943767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5219494705166203293.post-7162077088464617832017-03-26T18:00:06.767-08:002017-03-26T18:00:06.767-08:00Maria, if you only knew how late in the day on the...Maria, if you only knew how late in the day on the 24th I was finishing those earrings! I'm a last minute gal who likes to think she works well under pressure, whether that's actually true or not. Thank you so much for popping by and leaving a comment.Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12268892068265943767noreply@blogger.com