Being an 'open celebration' we were given the opportunity to share whatever we wanted to - jewelry, photographs, recipes,ANYTHING that was inspired by or practically screamed 'autumn'.
I'd planned on two different hikes this month, the colors and scenery being fabulous and perfect for taking photos to share with you. Hike number one, while lovely, happened to coincide with dead batteries in my camera >.< Hike number two was rained out... and it's 'rain date' was cancelled due to being sick. I do have some that I managed to sneak in on a walk home from work one day... a day that I was hit with the urge to take my camera with me despite that being something I don't usually do. Good thing I did, hmm?
Colours |
Autumn Trail |
Autumn Gold |
Sunshine Leaf |
Into The Dark |
I recently purchased a big ole box of chipstone and other yummy beads from a lady in Texas .. and among them was some that just kept calling to me. The reds, oranges, browns and creams just screamed 'autumn' to me and so while watching tv one day I started to play with whatever was in front of me... and an idea was born... and blossomed into this
Some time after that was finished, I made some Halloween jewelry pictures elsewhere on my blog here... and after choosing a bunch of beads to do another one, I ended up swapping them out for the same beads in different colors, and making this
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Great fall colours in your photos!
ReplyDeleteI love the elegant necklace!
Love your photos and your unique jewelry designs!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful photos and beautiful jewelry!
ReplyDeleteTherese
Lovely pictures, Sandra - and your jewelry is so soothing and beautiful!
ReplyDeleteLove the bracelet with the green skull. It even looks like it might jingle a little. I have hot pink, orange, and brown skulls but no green.
ReplyDeleteFirst of all, I love the image of you walking home from work on such a beautiful Fall day. My favorite photo is Autumn Trail, which could have been the inspiration for your fabulous bracelet. Thanks for sharing such a lovely post.
ReplyDeleteI love your pictures and your necklace and your bracelet!!!
ReplyDeleteYou are lucky! We don't have many trees here that change color and I miss that. The jewelry is gorgeous, the necklace so delicate and the bracelet looks fun to wear.
ReplyDeleteI wish our palm trees would change color like that.. lol
ReplyDeletelove your jewelry hun.. great job.
Your chip necklace is really pretty, love the colors. I really like your bracelet too. My favorite picture is the Autumn trail.
ReplyDeleteSonya
Simple but elegantly beautiful necklace and a gorgeous bracelet. Great job!
ReplyDeleteLove all those fall leaves! Great bracelet too. :)
ReplyDeleteYou have so beutiful pictures. Your jewels are also so beutiful.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful fall pictures - love your bracelet!!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful! Happy Season. I had to take Rita to ER. She will comment asap.thanks, Lee
ReplyDeleteLove your necklaces and LOVE the autumn pictures! The leaves ARE gorgeous!!
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