African Trade Beads- Part 9b the third giveaway

There are 8 parts to the African trade bead how to's, you can see all of the links below. I have more but I am going to take a little break right now.

These are large earrings, but whisper light. 3 13/16" long, 1 1/2" wide, and 2.5mm thick.
Hand formed wires and jump rings of copper.

So this is part 9b- the 3rd giveaway...

You can find the first and second giveaway here,

Here is the 1st give away,
http://mariesegal.blogspot.com/2011/04/african-trade-beads-part-9-giveaway.html



Here is the 2nd giveaway,
http://mariesegal.blogspot.com/2011/04/african-trade-beads-part-9a-second.html

1. It is open to anyone blogger or not.
2. Leave a comment on this post if you would like a chance at these earrrings.
3. This giveaway will close on the 17th at 6pm.
4. I will ship world wide.
5. Please tell your friends.
6. You can enter if you have entered the other giveaways listed above.

Our houses are such unwieldy property that we are often imprisoned rather than housed in them.
-Henry David Thoreau, naturalist and author (1817-1862)


you can see part 1 here,

http://mariesegal.blogspot.com/2011/03/african-trade-beads-part-1.html

you can see part 2 here,
http://mariesegal.blogspot.com/2011/03/african-trade-beads-part-2.html

you can see part 3 here,
http://mariesegal.blogspot.com/2011/03/african-trade-beads-part-3.html

you can see part 4 here,
http://mariesegal.blogspot.com/2011/03/african-trade-beads-part-4.html

you can see part 5 here,
http://mariesegal.blogspot.com/2011/03/african-trade-beads-part-5.html

you can see part 6 here,
http://mariesegal.blogspot.com/2011/03/african-trade-beads-part-6.html

you can see part 7 here,
http://mariesegal.blogspot.com/2011/03/african-trade-beads-part-7-continued.html

you can see part 8 here,
http://mariesegal.blogspot.com/2011/04/african-trade-beads-part-8.html

African Trade beads-part 9 the giveaway

There are 8 parts to the African trade bead how to's, you can see all of the links below. I have more but I am going to take a little break right now.
So this is part 9- the giveaway...

Happy Monday and I hope you all had a great weekend.

I am going to start with this brooch.

1 3/4" High by 1 3/8" Wide. 1/8" thick not including the pin back.
 1" pin back on the back of this vintage finding.
Made out of Cernit.
Canes by me.

I thought that would be fun. The brooch is made will all the canes I have made in the tutorials so far.

1. It is open to anyone blogger or not.
2. Leave a comment on this post if you would like a chance at this brooch.
3. This giveaway will close on the 15th at 6pm.
4. I will ship world wide.
5. Please tell you friends.

Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy sunday afternoon.
Susan Ertz, author (1894-1985)

My friend Porro comes up with the best finds.
How to Steal like an Artist.
http://www.austinkleon.com/2011/03/30/how-to-steal-like-an-artist-and-9-other-things-nobody-told-me/
Part 10 http://mariesegal.blogspot.com/2011/04/african-trade-beads-part-10.html


you can see part 1 here,

http://mariesegal.blogspot.com/2011/03/african-trade-beads-part-1.html

you can see part 2 here,
http://mariesegal.blogspot.com/2011/03/african-trade-beads-part-2.html

you can see part 3 here,
http://mariesegal.blogspot.com/2011/03/african-trade-beads-part-3.html

you can see part 4 here,
http://mariesegal.blogspot.com/2011/03/african-trade-beads-part-4.html

you can see part 5 here,
http://mariesegal.blogspot.com/2011/03/african-trade-beads-part-5.html

you can see part 6 here,
http://mariesegal.blogspot.com/2011/03/african-trade-beads-part-6.html

you can see part 7 here,
http://mariesegal.blogspot.com/2011/03/african-trade-beads-part-7-continued.html

you can see part 8 here,
http://mariesegal.blogspot.com/2011/04/african-trade-beads-part-8.html

13th giveaway- part 3

Part 1- Meditate Cabochon

This can be made in to brooch or it can be left this way so that you can bead around it.

2" diameter

leave a comment on this post.

this part will close on may 21th, 2010 at 6 pm PDT

Sealso these giveaways, part 1

http://mariesegal.blogspot.com/2010/05/13th-giveaway-part-1.html

and part 2

13th giveaway- part 2

Part 2- King Cabochon

This can be made in to brooch or it can be left this way so that you can bead around it.

2" diameter

leave a comment on this post.

this part will close on may 20th, 2010 at 6 pm PDT
stay tuned for tomorrow.
See also this giveaway, part 1
http://mariesegal.blogspot.com/2010/05/13th-giveaway-part-1.html

13th giveaway- part 1

Part 1- Lion Cabochon

This can be made in to brooch or it can be left this way so that you can bead around it.

2" diameter

leave a comment on this post.

this part will close on may 19th, 2010 at 6 pm PDT

stay tuned for tomorrow.

Taking shape-changing ideas and altered directions- part 14

A new cabochon or brooch

"Thoughts fly away"

Do not forget the 11th giveaway

http://mariesegal.blogspot.com/2010/04/speaking-of-buddhapart-2-and-11th.html

it is over today at 6 PM PDT!

Taking shape-changing ideas and altered directions- part 13

Another cabochon or brooch

The many faces of time

Do not forget the 11th giveaway

http://mariesegal.blogspot.com/2010/04/speaking-of-buddhapart-2-and-11th.html

it is over on monday at 6 PM PDT!

Taking shape-changing ideas and altered directions- part 10

Brooch or cabochon, slight variation and smaller.

2" x 1 3/4"

Taking shape-changing ideas and altered directions- part 9

Brooch or cabochon, slight variation and larger.

2 1/4" x 2 1/4"

Taking shape-changing ideas and altered directions- part 8

Another cab or brooch Steampunk style

2"x 2"

Taking shape-changing ideas and altered directions- part 6

Another Brooch or cabochon

2" x 2"