Glass work ~ Artisan jewellery

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Lampwork earring Giveaway!!

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It's my birthday this month. Yes. Another one. In honor of my many many birthdays I'm giving away a pair of my handcrafted earrings.  A pair of my lampwork beads wired with sterling silver and strung onto french style clips. [retail $40.] Nubby textural warm autumnal hues of amber and purple. He re's how to win: 1. Visit and "Like" Sweetwater Designs handmade glass beads on Facebook. 2. Share the Sweetwater Designs Facebook page or any album from this page on your Wall, and tag me in your posts. Facebook's easy-to-use "Share" button can be found below most featured images and posts on the left side, while the "Tag This Photo" function is typically located on the right side. 3. You can share and post as many times as you like; each shared post in which you tag " Sweetwater Designs handmade glass beads" gets you one entry into the Birthday giveaway. Please comment either here or on my fac...
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One of the reasons I love Glass..

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This set began with a rod of Moretti glass called EDP..a glorious dense pink-y purple that needs special working in the flame in order to achieve that color...along with a selection of powdered glasses and a wad of pure copper leaf. (Please excuse my love of run on sentences. I've tried to stop using them but they just creep back in every so often..feel free to stop and take a breath whenever you feel the need.) The result is riotous colors ..a tsunami of greens and aquas and pinks that weren't there before. These are simple beads, rounds ~nothing special and most beginners start here...but this set is precisely the reason I love glass. Set of 6 encased (to magnify and hi-light the colors beneath) rounds available now on EBay . 'Perfect Storm'
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1000 Entrecard credits

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Do you entrecard ? Then you may be interested in receiving 1000 free credits ... Simply comment..tell me what you're doing or what your day has been like or what you're planning your day to be like when you read this where ever you are in your part of the world and on April 1st I will randomly choose a name and bestow some of my accumulated credits on you...♥ ( too lazy to fix that run on sentence ~ ha!) I'll start ~ my day is sunny..yes! I have a hair appointment and I noticed we're out of milk this morning as I fixed my bowl of cereal ~so grocery shopping is on the agenda. The afternoon is clear for putting together jewelry and dinner is out tonight so I plan on having a lovely day ~what about u?
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