End of July... Summer rolls along...

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Dragonscales Duos

Can you imagine a dragon? If one existed, I imagine it to look like these beads!

Materials: CiM - Creation is Messy, Effetre Glasses, Fine Silver foil and Val Cox Frit

On a base glass, 99% fine silver foil was added and layered with Val Cox Purple Rose frit. The combination was then melted into the surface and the beads were tumble etched for a smooth tactile feel. Each micro-drop of silver has taken on a golden glow.

Duo Pair #1 - CiM Tuxedo Base

Duo Pair #2 - CiM Commando Base

Duo Pair #3 - Effetre Mint Green Opal Base

Metallic Streams

Materials: CiM - Creation is Messy and Double Helix Glasses

This glittering set of 8 beads was created with a base of rare CiM Limited Run Obsidian black on which hand drawn streams of Double Helix Aurae Light were added and reduced. Each bead was then reduced to bring out the glorious multi hued metallic bling!
The Obsidian black glass has fumed to shades of blues to compliment the metallic streams.

Concordia
Goddess Bead Series #132

"Latin myth name of a goddess of peace, meaning harmony; peace; with (one) heart"

Materials: CiM - Creation is Messy, Effetre and Double Helix Glasses

This set of 13 goddess series beads was created on a base of CiM's Sangre red glass.
Each goddess bead was then layered with dots of Effetre Dark Ivory and CiM's Hades black. Double Helix silver glass, Psyche Light was added and its storms were captured under each clear glass portal dots.
The Sangre Red base glass has been fumed to a deep dark maroon and the Double Helix Aurae completes the highlight droplets on each bead.

Tethys
Goddess Bead Series #133

"Greek myth name of a Titaness and sea goddess, a daughter of Uranus and Gaia, meaning grandmother; nurse"

Materials: CiM - Creation is Messy, Effetre and Double Helix Glasses

This small set of 6 goddess series beads was created on a base of CiM's rare Obsidian Limited Run black glass.
Each goddess bead was then layered with dots of Effetre Dark Ivory and CiM's Emerald City green transparent. A combination of 2 Trautman Art Glasses, Taxco Silver Turquoise and Golden Emerald were added and its storms were captured under each clear glass portal dots.
Double Helix HE-379 test glass adds a pearly golden sheen to the highlight droplets on each bead.

July's Heat Results in a Few New Sets

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Ryujin
Dragonscales Series #5

" The Japanese dragon who is god and king of the sea"

Materials: Effetre Glass, Fine Silver foil and Val Cox Frit

On a base of Effetre Mint Green Opal opaque glass, 99% fine silver foil was added and layered with Val Cox Purple Rose frit. The combination was then melted into the surface and the beads were tumble etched for a smooth tactile feel. Each micro-drop of silver has taken on a golden glow.

Ancalagon the Black
Dragonscales Series #6

"The mightiest dragon from J.R.R.Tolkien's "Middle Earth"."

Materials: CiM - Creation is Messy, Fine Silver foil and Val Cox Frit

On a base of CiM's black Tuxedo, 99% fine silver foil was added and layered with Val Cox Purple Rose frit. The combination was then melted into the surface and the beads were tumble etched for a smooth tactile feel. Each micro-drop of silver has taken on a golden glow.

Glitter Teal
Materials: Effetre and Double Helix Glasses

This glittering set of 9 beads was created with a base of Effetre Light Teal transparent on which Double Helix silver glass, Ekho, was added and reduced to glittery goodness!

Rainbow
Silver Trails Series # 74
Materials: Effetre Glasses and 99% Fine Silver

This beadful set of 21 Silvertrail beads combine transparent rainbow tones wrapped with 99% Fine Silver Wire. Hues include Medium Amethyst, Medium Blue, Light Grass Green, Yellow, Orange and Red.

Ocean Spheres
Materials: Effetre and Double Helix Glasses

This encased set of 8 beads was created with a base of Effetre Light Teal transparent on which Double Helix silver glass, Kronos, was added and reduced. Each bead was then encased with Extra Clear glass to capture the ocean like patterns!

New Offerings This Week

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Seamist Etched SIS Wave Nuggets
Materials: CiM - Creation is Messy, Effetre Glasses and Silver'd Ivory Stringer

Effetre Steel Grey Transparent and CiM's Limited Run Marble create these wave twist beads. The twist is created with handmade silvered ivory stringer placed where each glass meets and twisted at centre point on each side of the bead. These beads have been etched to give them a tactile feel and a beach glass look!

Golden Chai Rounds
Materials: CiM - Creation is Messy Glass, Fine Silver foil and Val Cox Frit

On a base of CiM's Chai Unique#3, 99% fine silver foil was added and layered with Val Cox Pink Lipstick frit, a fine mix of pinks. The combination was then melted into the surface.
The result is a golden peachy-rose brown silvered pattern on each bead. So rich and vibrant for summer!

Golden Streams
Materials: Effetre and Double Helix Glasses


This glittering set of 13 beads was created with a base of rare Effetre #713, a golden transparent glass named 14K on which hand drawn streams of Double Helix Aurae were added and reduced.Each bead was then reduced to bring out the glorious metallic bling!

Scylla
Dragonscales Series #4

" In Greek mythology Scylla was a nymph. The witch Circe turned her into a fearsome sea beast that wrecks ships. In The Odyssey she ate six of Odysseus' companion"

Materials: Vetrofond Glass, Fine Silver foil and Val Cox Frit

On a base of Vetrofond Light Turquoise, 99% fine silver foil was added and layered with Val Cox Purple Rose frit. The combination was then melted into the surface and the beads were tumble etched for a smooth tactile feel.  Each micro-drop of silver has taken on a golden glow.

Summer Goddess Orphans
Effetre, CiM - Creation is Messy, Double Helix Glasses and Trautman Art Glasses



This 34 orphan bead set is an eclectic assortment of various Goddess Beads beads. The uniqueness of each goddess bead allows the designer to create a truly one of a kind piece of precious glass jewelry.


Each bead uses an base of Effetre or CiM glass with portals of silver infused glass encased in clear to capture the richness of each silver droplet. Please note that due to the weight of this set, combined shipping is not available on this item.

Half Way Thru 2012

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Drachenstein
Dragonscales Series #3

" A Norse dragon that was slain by Hurnen Sifrit for its hoard of gold."

Can you imagine a dragon? If one existed, I imagine it to look like these beads!

Materials: CiM - Creation is Messy Glass, Fine Silver foil and Val Cox Frit

On a base of CiM's Hippo Gray, 99% fine silver foil was added and layered with Val Cox Purple Rose frit. The combination was then melted into the surface and the beads were tumble etched for a smooth tactile feel.  Each micro-drop of silver has taken on a golden glow.

Metallic Maraschino Rounds

Materials: CiM - Creation is Messy and Double Helix Glasses

This regal set of 10 beads was created with a base of CiM's "dense transparent bright carnival red" glass known as Maraschino which Double Helix Aurae shards were carefully placed. Each bead was then reduced to bring out the glorious metallic bling in hues of blue, gold, copper and rose!

Pale Aqua Rio Nights Frit Rounds

Materials: Effetre Glasses and Val Cox frit

On a canvas of Effetre Pale Aquamarine transparent glass, Val Cox Rio Nights frit blend was sprinkled to create this 22 bead set. This frit includes Multicolor Dark frit that strikes to create the unique patterns on these beads. All beads in this set have been etched to a tactile smooth feel. Eight Pale Aqua spacers are included in this set.

 Blue Love Sonnet

Materials: Effetre Glasses and Pendragonfyre frit

On a canvas of Effetre Pale Blue transparent over a white opaque core, these 9 beads were sprinkled with a custom Pendragonfyre frit blend to create this Love Sonnet inspired set of beads that have been etched to a tactile smooth feel. This frit is a custom handmix that includes Raku and rare Purple Rose to create these patterns that resemble garden flowering vines and lattice. Six Pale Blue spacers are included in this set.

Exotic Frit Rounds

Materials: CiM - Creation is Messy Glass, Fine Silver foil and Glass Diversions Frit

On a base of CiM's Stoneground, 99% fine silver foil was added and layered with Glass Diversion's Exotic frit. The combination was then melted into the surface.
The result is a golden brown silvered pattern on each bead. So rich and vibrant for summer!

Pink and Marble SIS Wave Nuggets

Materials: CiM - Creation is Messy, Effetre Glasses and Silvered Ivory

Effetre Rose Quartz Transparent and CiM's Limited Run Marble create these wave twist beads. The twist is created with handmade silvered ivory stringer placed where each glass meets and twisted at centre point on each side of the bead. These beads have been etched to give them a tactile feel and a beach glass look!