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  1. Cathybear

    Thank you pearl-guide people!

    It looks great! Well done!
  2. Cathybear

    Are these bead nucleated?

    I've had metallic baroques similar to the pic above, that I'm sure were tissue nucleated. Bead nucleated (at least the ones I've been getting lately) have a softer glow to the nacre. I recently bought some drop shaped fwp, expecting tissue nucleated, but they looked different under my strong...
  3. Cathybear

    Buying and Selling on eBay

    Oh sorry, I think I just 'announced' it!! lol
  4. Cathybear

    Buying and Selling on eBay

    WOW! Nerida! Your web site look great!!!
  5. Cathybear

    Cibjo 2007-6

    That was a very interesting read, thank you.
  6. Cathybear

    Shell supplier

    Hi Sofie, I haven't tried these, but it's a starting point. The shapes are different also. http://stores.ebay.com.au/ayliss_Shell-beads_W0QQcolZ4QQdirZ1QQfsubZ892346QQftidZ2QQtZkm You could try searches on ebay for Mother of Pearl beads, read feedback to see what other buyers thought. Its really...
  7. Cathybear

    Colour Through the Eyes of Everyone

    Oh it's GORGEOUS!!!!
  8. Cathybear

    Totally useless poll but white or golden Akoya?

    I like the gold and the lavender, especially gold with yellow gold metal. I couldn't own this though, every time I didn't put it away I'd be giving myself a fright!
  9. Cathybear

    The jeweler switched pearls and removed pearls from my miki strand

    I would have thought if any pearls were damaged he should have returned them to you loose Cathy
  10. Cathybear

    Show us your work space!

    Lucas is rather keen on computer stuff :o) Maybe if I loan him to you, you could tidy my house lolol
  11. Cathybear

    Show us your work space!

    I could send you MY son for a week!! lol
  12. Cathybear

    Show us your work space!

    I hang my head in shame. I really hope your photo is it's tidy state. Mine is always messy, though I keep meaning to sort it all out... but I'd rather be USING it tham tidying it lol. I dream of a comfortable upright chair with a small table adjacent to a tall cupboard with lots of shelves for...
  13. Cathybear

    Who prices these things?

    Oh I feel FAINT!!
  14. Cathybear

    High karat pearls

    Oh Sueki!! That one is GLORIOUS!!!! (the bracelet with the silver grapes clasp)
  15. Cathybear

    A Knotty Submission

    Oh that's GORGEOUS!!!!!
  16. Cathybear

    Freshwater keishis

    Oooh pretty!!!!
  17. Cathybear

    Do People Still Waste Their Time Buying Pearls Of All Things On eBay ???

    It can go either way. I bought a very pretty lilac keshi cfwp necklace from My Ebuy (Chinese seller) and I've found their goods to be as good as their photos, a necklace and loose keshi's from Pearllunar.. lovely lustre and surfaces but smaller than they sounded. I bought from another seller and...
  18. Cathybear

    Loot: Circl? Tahitians

    Very swish!! They look great on you Love the clasp too. Cathy
  19. Cathybear

    Multicoloured SS & Tahitian strand

    Oh they're GORGEOUS!! I love the random colours!!!
  20. Cathybear

    Trying to Knot Pearls (insert cuss word here)

    I find as I'm knotting, the thread twists, which can cause the long thread I'm working with to twist up and tangle. If that's what is happening, you could try letting the needle and thread drop *while keeping all thread with pearls on, away ( I drape it over my knee, knotted pearls on one side...
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