Tag: Pendant

"hope" -found object pendant/encaustic art

i realize that this piece would be more appropriately posted in the jewelry section, but unfortunately i already entered a submission into that category months ago… but i think this piece qualifies as collage/assemblage – it just also happens to be wearable! i started with the "found object" – the metal thing shaped like an…

Cherish Your Heart Quilted Necklace

This necklace showcases the word Cherish that is hand sewn onto various red ribbons and embellished with glass beads, flower trim and embroidery thread. I approach my pendants as if it were a collage by “blending” the ribbons in the background with beads and embroidery accents to create this cohesive heart shaped piece. The pendant is…

Love for Antique Lace and Buttons Necklace

This Necklace showcases the word Love and a variety of antique buttons, glass beads and crystals hand sewn onto different ribbons and some antique lace. I approach my pendants like a collage: I "blend" the ribbons in the background with lace, beads, crystals, buttons and embroidery accents to create this elegant timeless piece.   The pendant is 1.75 inches…

Joyful Bird with Nest Quilted Necklace

This Necklace showcases a bird charm flying over her nest of eggs. The "Joy" charm sets the tone to this colorful pendant. The entire piece is hand sewn with various gorgeous ribbons and then embellished with glass beads and embroidery thread. I approach my pendants like a collage: I "blend" the ribbons in the background with charms, beads…

a measure of glam

necklace made from a vintage typewriter ribbon guide (yes, I took the whole typewriter apart), sink strainer (which is harder to cut apart than you'd think) which I torch fired to get the great color range, a piece of a vintage metal ruler, aluminum can (from which I punched the small circled), swarovski crystals ('cause…

Fused Glass cabochon pendant

Pendant is a fused glass cabochon set in 18K gold with a faceted Mexican Fire opal perched on top.  Necklace is made of hand-knotted Black Spinel faceted beads with a 14K gold toggle clasp.

Fused Glass cabochon pendant

Pendant is a fused glass cabochon set in 18K gold with a faceted Mexican Fire opal perched on top.  Necklace is made of hand-knotted Black Spinel faceted beads.

three tiny mushroom birds nesting

Three tiny mushroom birds chriping in their nest while  mommy bird is out getting  breakfast.   This bottle cap is the focal pendant can be worn as a necklace or  bracelet. On the other side of this reversible bottle cap, is another creation using the same colors with button hearts, the button holes capped with coordinating  swarovski crystals. Another original, ooak and unique wearable art…