Friday, May 25, 2012

Jewelry Market Survey

Would love it if you would take this short survey on your jewelry preference.

Below is a link to the survey, feel free to click all that apply.



Feel free to leave comments here if there is anything you think should be added to the survey.

Thanks
Terri~

Wednesday, May 23, 2012

Pearls & Tanzanite Hoops

Oval Hoop earrings are wire wrapped with pearls and tanzanite quartz rondells using 925 sterling silver. Hoops are 2 inches long and have a keishi pearl and tanzanite center. Earrings come in gift box.
 https://www.etsy.com/listing/100364641/oval-hoop-earrings-wire-wrapped-with



See more hoop earrings here  http://www.etsy.com/shop/OBTPjewelry?section_id=11187803

Saturday, May 19, 2012

Pearls Pearls Pearls

I love pearls and it just happens to be the Birthstone for June! Is there someone special you know that has a birthday coming up, or how about giving that special  mom that's been there in place of a father a little something for her on fathers day? Here are just a few of my favorites.........



Freshwater Pearls are wire wrapped and weaved with 14k gold filled Vermeil around a 1 1/2 inch 24k Gold Vermeil artisan hoops ear wires. 


Freshwater Pearls are mixed with Gold and Silver Pyrite and wrapped with sterling silver around a 2 inch hoop. These hoops dangle from sterling ear wires.


A freshwater teardrop pearl is wire wrapped with oxidized sterling silver and dangles beneath a cascade of gold and silver faceted pyrite rondells, lavender amethyst and keishi pearls each wrapped with oxidized silver. Length is just over 1 inch from bottom of sterling ear wires 


These gorgeous chunky AA freshwater Baroque pearls are nestled between wire wrapped keishi pearls and dangle from 30x16 mm, 925 Sterling Silver Sleek Elongated Hoops. Total length is 1 3/4 inch top to bottom


These Freshwater Biwa Pearls have a nice sheen to them and are topped with a Sky Blue Topaz. Total length is 1 inch from bottom of sterling ear wires.  




Five stunning white Keishi Petals Cultured Pearls are separated by round turquoise beads and suspended from a flattened sterling silver chain with a lobster claw clasp. 







These oddly shaped chunky Baroque Pearls give unique character to this bracelet. The pearls are separated every so often by a small cluster of genuine Iolite and Peridot faceted brioletts and a cluster of keishi petal pearls topped with light yellow topaz. An off centered mystic blue quartz and swarovski crystal rondell add just a touch of difference. The clasp is a heavy duty magnet with a sterling silver safety chain. bracelet is 7 /12 inch safety chain is 3 inches.




Monday, April 30, 2012

Destash Gemstone Beads 26 matching pairs!

Do you make jewelry?  

This is a listing I posted in my Etsy shop www.OBTPjewelry.etsy.com it's for 26 matching pairs of gemstone and quartz beads.



This listing is for 26 matching pairs of gemstone and quartz beads.


Bottom row left to right all sizes are approximate (as close as I can get)


2 Light green faceted quartz teardrop briolettes 12x15 mm
2 Emerald green flat faceted teardrop briolettes 8x12 mm
2 Deep red faceted quartz teardrops 8x12 mm
2 Blue Lace faceted agates 8x12 mm
2 Rose faceted quartz teardrops 6x10 mm
2 Light blue faceted quartz 6x10 mm
2 Peach faceted Topaz briolettes 6x10 mm
2 Pale green faceted Topaz briolettes 8x10 mm
2 Bright yellow faceted Topaz briolettes 3x5 mm
2 Pale Yellow faceted Topaz briolettes 5x 8 mm
2 Blue faceted Topaz briolettes 8x10 mm
2 Teal blue Chalcedony faceted teardrops 8x10 mm
2 Turquoise chalk smooth teardrops 8x12 mm


Middle row left to right all sizes are approximate (as close as I can get)


2 Red/Orange agate faceted rectangles 10x15 mm
2 Pale orange agate faceted rectangle 10x13 mm
2 Cracked Olive agate faceted rondells 8x13 mm
2 Cracked dark olive agate faceted rondells 9x12 mm
2 Turquoise flat round porcelain beads 20 mm
2 Long Cats Eye smooth teardrops 5x30 mm


Top row left to right all sizes are approximate (as close as I can get)


2 Marble smooth teardrops 10x17 mm
2 Turquoise smooth teardrops 5x12 mm
2 Amethyst smooth teardrops 5x15 mm
2 Smokey quartz twisted beads 8x10 mm
2 Black Onyx smooth teardrops 10x20 mm
2 Pale blue crackled round beads 10 mm
2 pale orange crackled round beads 10 mm


If you have any questions please feel free to contact me, I'll be happy to answer any questions.


T

Tuesday, April 24, 2012

What a difference the same stones can make!


 Black Spinel is mixed with Gold and Silver Pyrite and wrapped with sterling silver around a 2 inch hoop. These have a twisted rock quartz wrapped in oxidized sterling drop that adds an extra bit of sparkle. These hoops dangle from sterling ear wires.
These twisted rock quartz are adorned with gold pyrite wrapped with sterling silver headpins and silver pyrite wrapped with 14k vermeil. They dangle just over 1 inch from sterling silver ear wires

Thursday, March 15, 2012

A Girls BFF

Nothing like a little clutch for everyday or with that cute little strapless dress you plan on wearing to a summer wedding!  Check out http://www.Antiquebasketlady.etsy.com here are just a few of her items!


The Everyday Quilted Handbag Purse Tote, is a lovely bag for spring and summer, can be used as a tote,purse, craft or small diaper bag.
This roomy bag features a variety of fabrics from the designer Jennifer Paganelli "Honey Child"in the jewel colors of blue and green. I have added a vintage rhinestone button to give the bag some sparkle




This fun IPOD/Cell Phone/Coin Purse features rows of brightly colored paintbrush strokes.This little bag is roomy enough for your sunglasses, a small camera, cell phone, Iphone, Blackberry, GPS or Ipod to fit comfortably.



The Everyday Handbag Purse Tote Cottage Rose in brown with shades of blue, is a durable bag that can be used as a tote,purse, craft or small diaper bag.This roomy bag features elegant cottage roses in white with accents of dark gray and charcoal on a medium gray background. The roses have a hand painted look!
Matching earrings can be found at www.obtp.etsy.com
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Thursday, March 08, 2012

Katya Revenko On Etsy

Desperately Different
Looking for something different, check out Desperately Different on Etsy!


Katya designs for an active, expressive
metropolitan woman, who embodies a boldness for living life passionately, and whose busy lifestyle demands adaptable pieces that will compliment her essence day or night.

With Katya’s trademark ‘soft tailoring’, everything she touches has a sense of richness …every piece is blessed with surprisingly ‘edgy’ elements. However, her special gift to every woman is a flattering shapely, yet forgiving fit that carries a woman everywhere. To see more of her beautiful designs check out http://www.etsy.com/shop/DesperatelyDifferent

Earrings from http://www.obtp.etsy.com

Sunday, March 04, 2012

Soft Pink Opals and Pearl Earrings



A freshwater teardrop pearl dangles below a cluster of soft pink faceted Peruvian Opals each wire wrapped with sterling silver head pins. Total length is 1 1/4 inch from sterling ear wires.
See more Gemstone cluster earrings here

Monday, January 23, 2012

New for January 2012

London blue topaz and green onyx are wire wrapped with 14k gold vermeil and nestled on top of a dark apatite blue green faceted quartz teardrop. total length from bottom of 14k gold vermeil ear wire is 1 inch
A mix of Sky blue topaz, pale teal quartz and mystic mink quartz teardrops are wire wrapped on sterling silver hammered hoops and dangle from sterling silver wishbone ear wires. Ear wires are 3/4 inch and hoops are 3/4 inch. total length from top of ear wire to bottom of mink crystal is just under 2 inches


Beautiful crystal clear mystic pink quartz pear briolettes are wire wrapped with sterling silver and dangle from a twisted sterling silver ring. Length is 1 1/4 inch from bottom of balanced ear wires.

A cluster of pink and purple amethyst, citrine and peridot faceted rondells are wire wrapped with sterling silver and nestle on top of gorgeous Pink Amethyst teardrop briolette. Rose de France Pink ... Perfect for a February birthday! length is just under 1 inch from bottom of sterling ear wires.

Bright orange mystic carnelian briolettes are wire wrapped and dangle from a twisted sterling silver ring. Total length is 1 1/8 from sterling silver balanced ear wires

Pink topaz and orange carnelian rondelles are wire wrapped around a 2 inch silver hoop and have a center of a mystic carnelian teardrop and 2 pink topaz teardrops one light and one dark. Total length is 2 1/4 inch from bottom of sterling ear wires.

Lemon quartz oval encased in sterling silver and wire wrapped rock crystal briolettes are separated by a cluster of pink topaz, garnets, carnelian and orange mystic quartz each wire wrapped with sterling ball tipped head pins. these earrings are 1 3/4 inch from bottom of sterling silver earrings.

A mix of pink topaz and Dark Yellow Champagne quartz rondelles are wire wrapped and sit on top of a beautiful Rock Crystal teardrop. Total length is 1 inch from bottom of sterling silver balanced ear wires.

Diamond sparkle black spinel and mystic labradorite with blue green flashes cascade over a crystal clear rock quartz heart briolette. Length is 1 inch from sterling silver balance ear wires.

A mix of London blue topaz, sky blue topaz and diamond black spinel faceted rondells are wire wrapped in sterling silver and cascade over a beautiful London blue round quartz bezel in oxidized sterling and have a black topaz faceted drop dangle. the black silver and blues are such a beautiful compliment to each other. total length is just over 1 1/2 inch from bottom of sterling silver ear wires~

Bright pink topaz and deep garnet rondells are wire wrapped with 24k gold vermeil and nestle on top of a crystal clear Rock Quartz. Total length is 1 inch from bottom of 24k vermeil ear wires.








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