Ready for Summer Jewelry!

{the writer} SOLD

 He knew he'd write the next great American novel, he just didn't know when.  This one of a kind necklace has been created with an original 2 inch long digital collage sealed under resin.  Dangling below is a melange of 2 iridescent beads and an actual ink pen nib.  The top of the pendant is a filigree metal with a 17 inch long chain of iridescent round and triangular beads.

                                            {vintage Paris} SOLD 

Dangling hand stamped bamboo beads are suspended between quirky vintage Parisian charms in this fun 17 inch long beaded ball necklace.  It would look great with a white T-shirt or on an all black outfit for a more dramatic effect!

                                                             {the inventors} SOLD
                                 

They invented so many things but their love machine was their best invention ever!  This very unique pendant is made out of a keyhole cut into leather which has been hand stamped with vintage writing.  The image of the little boys inside is actually a small collage in which resin has been poured into the keyhole.  A little orange glass bead is suspended inside of a metal gear.  The handmade fabric necklace measures 18 inches long and closes with a lobster claw clasp.

{beach dazed} SOLD

Beach-dazed.  That pretty much describes this charming necklace.  Three stands of pale blue and white seed beads dangle along with a natural pure white shell and handstamped metal charm on an 18 inch fabric cord of pale blue and white.

{tide pool charm bracelet} SOLD

This 8.5 inch beachy charm bracelet has been created from 2 strands of handmade fabric cord in the rich colors of the ocean.  There are 12 charms created from bamboo beads, glass beads, copper and shell.

{the gardener}

{$12.80; free shipping}

 If you know somebody who owns at least 5 watering cans then you need to get them this necklace because they are most likely a hard-core gardener!  This pendant measures 1.2 inches wide and 2 inches long.  It is a handmade original collage sealed under clear glossy resin.  A pale pink and clear Swarovski crystals dangle from the top of it.  The double cord necklace measures 19 inches long.


                                             {a gnome named Charlie} SOLD
            

 Charlie is a woodland Gnome but he is more than willing to come live on your necklace even if you are a city or suburban dweller.  This 17.5 inch long necklace has been created with glass beads of various shapes and sizes.  The three flat charms range in size from 2 inches long to a little over one inch long.

Charlie says "bye for now, but come visit again real soon".  Be sure to check out the previous posts for more jewelry!

Summer 2011 Jewelry

Well, it is finally here......after a long, hard, intense winter,  summer is here and along with the Honey Girl Studio Summer 2011 line of handcrafted jewelry.  I will be posting new jewelry weekly so stop back often.  Remember, I only make one of a kind!  If you see a piece you like or have questions please email me at:  Tootieu@yahoo.com  Please include the name of the piece in your email.  Thanks!

Smiles-

Melissa

{girls vacation}  SOLD

{$12, free shipping}

 Trixie, Dorothy, Nance, Zelda and Mazie took a "girls" vacation every summer for a week.  In the summer of 1957 they went to sunny Florida to frolic on the beach.  Re-live this vacation with the girls when you wear this unique piece.  The focal pendant has been created from a vintage postcard and backed on thin painted and distressed wood and sealed with resin.  It has been embellished with glass and acrylic flowers and a natural shell.  The necklace has two strands: one from handmade fabric cord and a another from a sand and sea mix of colors of small glass beads.  The necklace measures 18 inches long; 21 inches long with the pendant and closes with a lobster claw closure.

{happy crab}

{$12; free shipping}

This little happy crab has been hand painted in a natural shell.  The heart is hand painted leather in a rich orange and turquoise.  The necklace is composed of one strand of handmade fabric and one strand of glass beads and closes with a lobster claw.  The necklace measures 19 inches long and the heart is 2 inches long.

{sky . sand . water}

{$12; free shipping}

 What could be better than sky, sand and water?  Now that's a recipe of pure bliss!  Wear bliss around your neck with this one of a kind seashore inspired necklace.  It measures 18 inches long with a two inch long hand painted leather heart.  The little seashell has also been hand painted.  The two strand necklace has been created with a fabric sewn cording and a stand of small glass beads.  This baby would look great with a plain white T-shirt!

{vintage sea}  SOLD

There are times when simply adorned is good.....this is one of those times with this vintage sea necklace.  The leather heart has been painted a light blue and then distressed to look like a weathered beach cottage.   A hand stamped "sea" charm, two metal brads and a silver star embellish the heart.  The necklace has been created with the palest of grey seed beads, shell beads, stone, glass and metal.  The necklace measures16 inches long.  The heart is 2 inches long.

{sunday sailing}

{$12; free shipping}

The quiet wind skimming the water making the waves that push you magically across the lake....sailing.

Feel the power of the wind when you sport this leather heart necklace.  Both the shell and the heart have been hand painted and stamped and sealed.  The background of the heart is a beautiful shimmery bronze color (which is not picked up in this photo).  The 2 stand necklace is composed of one handmade fabric stand and one glass bead strand.  It closes with a silver lobster claw clasp.  The necklace measures 19 inches long and the heart is 2 inches long.  

From the OCEAN to the GARDEN...........

{vintage garden} SOLD

Oh the greens of summer!  This 18 inch long vintage garden pendant echos the joys of having a green thumb.  The 2 inch long leather heart has been hand painted and stamped.  I has been embellished with a  cascade of acrylic and glass bead flowers and leaves.  The necklace has been created with glass beads and coconut shell white beads.

{poppy} SOLD

 Surprisingly enough her name was Violet but her friends called her "Poppy"!  This art pendant measures 18 inches long; 21 inches with the pendant.  The flower has been created from hand molded, painted and distressed leather. The green leaf is fabric with glass beads and tiny "friend" definition composite tag.  The necklace has been created with glass and coral beads.

{tweetpink}

{$12; free shipping}

This pendant measures 20 inches long; 22 inches with the hand painted and stamped leather heart.  The heart had been embellished with a bright pink fabric flower and metal birdie.  The necklace has been created with druk glass beads, pink cat's eye beads, glass seed beads and bamboo beads.

Whew! That was long post! Thanks for looking and stop back later this week for more goodies!