Thursday, October 31, 2013

October 2013 ABS Monthly Challenge

October 2013 ABS Monthly Challenge by Klassy Joolz
My October Entry of ABS
Resin Pendant made by me using Ice Resin and the beautiful Owl print from the picture of inspiration.  Bezel is from Susan Lenart Kazmer collection.  Artisan Lampwork Beads are made by https://www.etsy.com/shop/moderntrails
 
I used Freshwater Pearls in a soft Olive green.  Sterling Silver Bead Caps.  Necklace is wire wrapped with non-tarnish silver plated wire.  Fancy Antique Silver Lobster Clasp is used as the closure.
 
Love this Owl!
 
     
 Owl on Gingko Branch (Scops Owl Under Crescent Moon) 1915
Ohara Koson
Woodblock Print on Paper
(Please note this art is copyrighted and is to be used only as inspiration.)


Thank you for stopping by to visit my Blog and my Necklace Inspiration of this Beautiful Owl/ Print.

Monday, October 28, 2013

Halloween/Day of the Dead Blog Hop




~ YES I LOVE HALLOWEEN ~
 
 
"I"LL PUT A SPELL ON YOU AND NOW YOUR MINE"




"HOCUS POCUS"
 
I have to watch this movie every year!!!


Diana Ptaszynski (Suburban Girl Studio) is hosting a blog hop today - Halloween/Day of the Dead!  



I love all things Skully

 
Artisan Lampwork Heart by Grace Beads on Etsy https://www.etsy.com/shop/gracebeads, Artisan Lampwork Round Metallic Bead by Mandrel 2 on Etsy https://www.etsy.com/shop/mandrel2 and
Handmade Bronze Skull by Andrew Thornton
 
 
 
 Skully/Dead of the Dead  Earring
 
 
 
Skully Artisan Lampwork Bead Pendant by https://www.etsy.com/shop/marshalljodie
 
 
 
It is a Double Sided Pendant with wire wrapped Czech Bellflowers and Swarovski Crystals
 
 
 
Handmade Ceramic "Jack O Skull" Pendant by William Patterson https://www.etsy.com/shop/WilliamPatterson1973
 

 
Wire Wrapped Necklace with Artisan Lampwork Beads, Ceramic Beads and Swarovski Crystals 
 
 

 
Love this Skully Face 
 
 
 
~ DAY OF THE DEAD ~ 
  
 
 
 
~ Beautiful Day of the Dead  Print ~
 
 
Skully's From My Personal Jewelry Collection
 
 
"UNTIL DEATH IT'S ALL LIFE" Bracelet
Sterling Silver Handmade Pendant by Anne Choi
 
 
 
Artisan Lampwork Beads by Jena Fulcher
 
 
 
Accented with Sterling Silver
 
I have such a fascination for Skulls...Am I Weird?
 
 
 
 
HAPPY HALLOWEEN FROM ME AND MY SCAREY PUP "TANGO"
 
 
 
 
Thank you to Diana for this awesome Blog Hop
 
Please visit the other Participates


Staci Louise Smith http://www.stacilouiseoriginals.com
Kathleen Breeding http://99bobotw.blogspot.com
Sue Kennedy http://www.suebeads.blogspot.com
Diana Ptaszynski http://www.suburbangirlstudio.com Hostess
Dianne Miller http://www.artbydianne.blogspot.com
Lisa Liddy http://www.lisaliddy.wordpress.com
Toltec Jewels http://www.JewelSchoolFriends.com
Linda Landig http://www.LindasBeadBlog.com
Laura Medeiros http://Www.zoeowyn.blogspot.com
Veralynne Malone http://www.veradesigns.blogspot.com
Lynn Jobber http://thecreativeklutz.blogspot.co.uk
MichelleMcCarthyhttp://www.fireflydesignstudio.blogspot.com
Jayne Cappshttps://mamasgottodoodle.blogspot.com
Jenny Davies-Reazor http://jdaviesreazor.com/blog
Joan Miller http://metalmudandsand.blogspot.com/
Melissa Meman http://melissameman.blogspot.com
Melissa Trudinger http://www.beadrecipes.wordpress.com
Kari Asbury http://hippiechickdesign.blogspot.com
Inge von Roos http://www.ingetraud.wordpress.com
Stephanie LaRosa http://Www.stringaholic.blogspot.com
Lola Surwillo http://www.beadlolabead.com
Jennifer Cameron http://glassaddictions.com/blog
Diane Hawkey http://dianehawkey.blogspot.com
Nicole Valentine Rimmer http://www.nvalentine.blogspot.com
Tanya Goodwin http://www.Pixiloo.blogspot.com
Sandra McGriff http://skyescreativechaos.blogspot.com
Sarajo Wentling http://www.sjdesignsjewelry.blogspot.com
Marie Covert http://thistledown-and-swaddlings.blogspot.com
Lisa Stukel http://www.carefreejewelrybylisa.blogspot.com
Laurie Vyselaar http://www.Lefthandjewelry.wordpress.com
Pam Traub http://www.klassyjoolz.blogspot.com You are here
Lori Dorrington http://lorisglassworks.blogspot.com
Kristen Stevens http://kristen-beadjourney.blogspot.com
Eleanor Burian-Mohr http://cornerstoregoddessjewelry.blogspot.com
Sally Russick http://thestudiosublime.com
Dawn M. Gallop http://www.flipflopsandpoptarts.com
Christine Damm http://storiestheytell.blogspot.com/2013/10/draculas-graffiti.html

 


 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Sunday, October 27, 2013

Second Annual October Fest Blog Hop

                          Fall in beautiful Lake Havasu City, AZ ~ London Bridge


 
Breath taking Sunsets and Sunrises
 
 
 
Pretty Little Yellow Flowers
 
 
And Desert Creatures 
 

 
 
 
White Lined Sphinx Moth Caterpillars and Sphinx Moths (3) that we raised and turned loose...so fun!



                   Second Annual October Fest Blog Hop



 
Artisan Lampwork Bead  Owl by Denise Annette on Etsy and Artisan Lampwork Beads by BluHealer on Etsy

 
Accented with Sterling Silver and Black Stone Gemstones
 


                             Handmade Resin Owl Pendant by Me ~ Artisan Lampwork Beads by Mandrel 2 on Etsy       


Artisan Lampwork Beads by LaffingGull on Ebay

 
Accented with Sterling Silver, Freshwater Pearls and Swarovski Crystals 
 
 
Some Fun Gift Tags from my Lil' Love Notes on Etsy:  http://www.LilLoveNotes.etsy.com
 
 
 



 
 
 
 
Thank you for stopping by! 
 
 
Thanks to our Hostess Rita from Toltec Jewels - Jewel School Friends
 
Please visit the other
 
October Fest Participant Artists

Caroline                                       http:// Carolynscreationswa.blogspot.com
Andrea Glick-Zenith                     http://zenithjade.blogspot.com/
Dolores Raml                               http://craftydscreations.wordpress.com/
Karla Morgan                               http://TexasPepperJams.blogspot.com
Susie Harris                                 http://jewelleryjunkie.blogspot.com/
Susan                                          http://libellulajewelry.com
Mischelle                                      http://micheladasmusings.blogspot.com/
Billi                                               http://billi-rs-rothove.blogspot.com/
Kay Thomerson                           http://kayzkreationz.blogspot.com/
Jean Yates                                  http://prettykittydogmoonjewelry.blogspot.com/
Kelly Hosford Patterson               http://travelingsideshow.blogspot.com
Kathy Lindemer                           http://bay-moon-design.blogspot.com
Liz E                                            http://beadcontagion.blogspot.com
Jasvanti Patel                              http://jewelrybyjasvanti.blogspot.com
Christie Murrow                           www.charisdesignsjewelry.blogspot.com
Jodie Marshall                             http://marshalljodie.blogspot.com/
Andrea Trank                              http://heavenlanecreations.com/
Dini Bruinsma                              http://angazabychanges.blogspot.nl
Elsie Deliz Fonseca                     http://ladelizchica.blogspot.com/
Pepita                                         www.pepita-handmade.blogspot.com
Karla Morgan                              http://texaspepperjams.blogspot.com/
Kathleen                                     http://99bobotw.blogspot.com/
Vera Lynn                                   http://veradesigns.blogspot.com/
Rana Wilson                               http://ranaleadesigns.blogspot.com/
Catherine King                           http://catherines-musings.blogspot.com/
Lily Vincent                                 http://thecreativeklutz.blogspot.co.uk/
Janice Hidey (Janimar)               http://drawingthelinesomewhere.com/
Cory Tompkins                           http://TealwaterDesigns.blogspot.com
Candida Castleberry                  www.spunsugarbeadworks.blogspot.com
Cynthia Kent Machata                http://antiquitytravelers.blogspot.com/
Alicia Marinache                         http://www.allprettythings.ca
Linda Anderson                          http://fromTheBeadBoard.blogspot.com
Leah Curtis                                 http://beadyeyedbunny.blogspot.com/
Jennifer Reno (JenRen)              http://jenrenjewelry.blogspot.com/
Robin Reed                                 http://willowdragon.blogspot.com/
Tanty Sri Hartanti                        www.tjewellicious.blogspot.com
Lisa Lodge                                  http://gratefulartist.blogspot.com/
Ingrid A.                                      http://lilisgems.wordpress.com/
Judy Turner                                www.silver-rains.blogspot.com
Gina Hockett                               http://freestyleelements.blogspot.com/
Nelly May                                    www.smellynelly.blogspot.com
Tanya McGuire                           http://tanyamcguire.blogspot.com/
Ahowin                                        http://www.blog.ahowinjewelry.com
Sonya Stille                                 http://dreaminofbeads.blogspot.com
Pam                                            http://www.klassyjoolz.blogspot.com   YOU ARE HERE
Carol D.                                      http://dillmansdallies.blogspot.com/
Asri Wahyuningsih                      http://asribeadwork.blogspot.com/
Ginger Bishop                             http://lilmummylikes.blogspot.com
Janine                                         http://www.esfera.me/travel/blog/travel-stories
Shaiha Williams                          http://shaihasramblings.blogspot.com/
Toltec Jewels (Rita, your hostess)  www.JewelSchoolFriends.com