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  1. battah

    Show Us Your Pearls In Action!!!

    I got a packet of beetle wings on Etsy! If you get them from US vendors they're pricier (but still not expensive), but you can get bigger lots from overseas. Mine were drilled and I didn't realize - they're pretty easy to drill so I would have preferred to do it myself. The holes were kind of...
  2. battah

    Show Us Your Pearls In Action!!!

    Oh BWeaves that's amazing!! It's just stunning. I love the colors you picked for the fibers, they work beautifully with the wings. And the pop of copper! I die. If you bring it to Ruckus you may not leave with it, so you might want to leave it at home :D But seriously, it's stunning. Your...
  3. battah

    Show Us Your Pearls In Action!!!

    Ohh BWeaves that sounds stunning, a beetle wing edging! Pics? la_corsetiere has an incredible dress with beetle wings all over it, it must be divine in person. I love how their colors shift - so brilliantly green in some lighting, and that gorgeous blueish purple in other lighting...
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    My multicolor tahitians/Rikitea Gambier strand from Cees

    Thanks Charlotta, that's sweet of you!
  5. battah

    Budget for a WSS necklace

    gemfever yes please do! That would be so much fun :) I'll bring some stuff you can practice on.
  6. battah

    Show Us Your Pearls In Action!!!

    BWeaves you’re making me want to place an order for stuff I hopefully won’t need soon (when will it cool down here?!) Today’s stuffs - book locket with Kojima pearl, flower ring with Hisano freshie center, and beetle wing earrings! I’m loving these earrings, and they make such a pretty sound...
  7. battah

    Show Us Your Pearls In Action!!!

    Gorrrgeous looks, BWeaves! And that linen! You got me cruising through Vivid Linen's website. And with this heat wave we've been having, it all looks extra appealing.
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    My multicolor tahitians/Rikitea Gambier strand from Cees

    Wow, Charlotta, gorgeous strand, and that clasp is fabulous.
  9. battah

    Budget for a WSS necklace

    That's such a gorgeous strand, gemfever! Can't wait to see your pics of it! And BTW if you need stringing help, just holler, I'm not too far from you. Kids and moms playdate?!
  10. battah

    Show Us Your Pearls In Action!!!

    Those are gorgeous, jeg. I've been on a Kamoka kick since Ruckus - gotta get some pics of my two Kamoka keshi tin cup bracelets!
  11. battah

    Favorite sources for gemstone beads?

    Thanks guys! Blaire, me too :)
  12. battah

    Budget for a WSS necklace

    Oooh Kay those are fabulous! I wouldn't have guessed that they weren't rounds. And the luster is gorgeous.
  13. battah

    Favorite sources for gemstone beads?

    Hey friends! I'm working on a few projects for myself, and am in need of gemstone beads. What are your favorite sources for them? There's so much stuff out there, but I'd love to find a reliable source of nice-quality beads. Rio and Firemountaingems have lots of stuff, but I find them a bit...
  14. battah

    Latest finished statement piece

    How did I miss this? This is so, so gorgeous! Beautiful work, jesskat!
  15. battah

    Show Us Your Pearls In Action!!!

    I'm too behind to catch up on everything - gorgeous pearls, everyone! Corvette, that ring is incredible <3
  16. battah

    My Pearls... sharing

    Fabulous collection, Masik! I love your style. And those ombre baby akoya are fabulous <3
  17. battah

    Show Us Your Pearls In Action!!!

    Oh Sheri so much love to you. I’m glad you have that beautiful pendant to give you a bit of comfort (and Starbucks never hurts either!) PD, what great luck! Hopefully Stephanie will post a lot now, too. Pearlsandstars, love your blue baroque Akoya!
  18. battah

    Show Us Your Pearls In Action!!!

    I want coconut ringssssss. I've been searching but nothing I've seen online is nearly as nice.
  19. battah

    365 Days of Pearls

    I love how the necklace with the souffles ties together the freshwater and Tahitian pearls! Very nice.
  20. battah

    Show Us Your Pearls In Action!!!

    Reviving an incredibly old thread here because I’ve always loved this coconut ring. Anyone know if Kamoka makes these plain, just as wooden rings?
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