This necklace combines delicate handmade lampwork beads and beautiful Hill Tribe silver O's. 3 of the beads are reminiscent of Jelly tots and the remaining 2 are gorgeous clear beads with encased green centres with a delicate flower design. Mel had complimented these beads with stunning pastel Jade beads and swarovski crystals. The beads are strung with sterling silver chain onto a Karen Hill Tribe washer and then onto a KHT hammered round cage beads. This amazing creation hangs on sterling silver curb chain with a KHT silver leaf toggle clasp
This necklace is 18 inches long
Materials used: Karen Hill Tribe washer, clasp and Hammered round cage bead, handmade lampwork beads by Mindy Macgregor and Anna Richards, swarovski crystal and Jade beads
About Karen Hill Tribe Silver
This silver item is handmade by the Karen Hill Tribe. They have developed their silver working skills into a profitable enterprise as an alternative to opium production. Hill Tribe silver is typically 96-99% pure. Please note that there is no requirement for items to be hallmarked as they are all below the legal minimum weight at which hallmarking regulations apply. As each item is handmade they are truly unique.
Kookie Designs
Mel started making beaded jewellery 8 years ago, after her lovely Husband bought her some beads and stringing material one Christmas, she has totally hooked ever since.
Kookie Designs was born 3 years ago after the birth of their son. Initially Mel sold her jewellery at craft fairs but after several clients asking for the ability to shop online she decided to join the modern age and has set up an e-shop as well as having pieces here.
Mel loves working with original lampwork beads, which are a work of art in themselves, and combining them with crystals, freshwater pearls, sterling silver and Karen Hill Tribe silver along with semi-precious stones Her Jewellery tends to be an eclectic mix of material Hence the name Kookie Designs, making each piece adaptable and very feminine.
Blue Ceramic Necklace36.00 (£GBP) |
Blue Ceramic Earrings14.00 (£GBP) |
Blue Ceramic Bracelet20.00 (£GBP) |
Navy Blue Chunky Hat15.00 (£GBP) |