Beautiful Paste And Gemstones...

 I've finished lots of new pieces this past week and they all are brimming with beautiful gemstones and gorgeous paste pieces. Here's a little looky....

Just look at the gorgeous rubies I was able to get my hands on this past week! Rubies have always been my favorite gemstone, I just can't get enough of them....

I also used one of the prettiest French rosaries I have ever come across in one of my designs this week...

containing the beautiful elements of aqua glass, a scrolled fleur crucifix, and cherub rosary center

...and this stunning St. George piece, I have been hoarding for years.... I have finally found the perfect place and design for him....

All of these pieces will be in my Etsy shop beginning late this afternoon. Come see more pictures of them there!!! Have a lovely weekend everyone!

Back On The Bench...

Back from the mountains and onto the jewelry bench....been busy creating five new pieces lately and

here's a little preview....

Lots more pieces to come in days ahead....but these will be available in my Etsy shop early this evening, come join me there! Have a great week everyone!

Gallivantin'......

gallivant (intransitive)(verb) --To roam about for pleasure without any definite plan.(roam without plan)

--definition courtesy of Wiktionary

Having quite the relaxing time up here in the mountains of North Carolina! The leaves are changing and the weather is divine....

...so we hit the beautiful Blue Ridge Parkway and stuck our faces in the wind....

We also toured the neighboring and nostalgic little town of "Cherokee"....

A bench outside one of our town's little convenience stores....

...I take it this seat was built for some 'tall tales' and elaborate story-telling!

oh, and some new pieces I picked up this last week that I will be incorporating into my designs for this weekend coming up....

There will be lots of new pieces coming to my Etsy shop next weekend. See you back here real soon and thanks for stopping by!!!

Autumn Break....

Flying off to my 'happy place' for a much needed break....

See you back here real soon with some changing of the leaves.

Happy Autumn Mes Amis!!