tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4041495809860773419.post8506539985148529753..comments2024-03-28T07:09:03.269-05:00Comments on CraftyHope: AJE August Component of the Month RevealCraftyHopehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10341033878002504601noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4041495809860773419.post-52948674410757721152013-09-08T10:09:59.611-05:002013-09-08T10:09:59.611-05:00Jennifer, Late? Psssh. Whatever. I really have no ...Jennifer, Late? Psssh. Whatever. I really have no idea what those little beads are. I bought out someone's bead stash and these were included with no labeling. I plan on figuring it out before I list this piece, but I'm not exactly sure how. Ha! They are yummy. I'm still surprised that there was red and purple together, but it worked I think. I'm s glad you got a chance to stop byCraftyHopehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10341033878002504601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4041495809860773419.post-16138332864398085122013-09-07T13:38:26.113-05:002013-09-07T13:38:26.113-05:00Hope! I am so late! But I am so glad to see it! Ma...Hope! I am so late! But I am so glad to see it! Man, thats a stunner. Its part Victorian glamor and part Boho chic. Is the red strand garnets? Or glass? I couldnt stop looking, they were yummy. Jennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08577867087004709820noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4041495809860773419.post-9449739430951913962013-09-05T10:01:00.478-05:002013-09-05T10:01:00.478-05:00What a rich palette you played with and I love how...What a rich palette you played with and I love how it enhances Melissa's componentAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06000223877502634308noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4041495809860773419.post-22164249742155734902013-09-02T21:02:53.763-05:002013-09-02T21:02:53.763-05:00Kelsy, Thank you! I really didn't even notice ...Kelsy, Thank you! I really didn't even notice the peachy-ness of the pearl beads until you mentioned it. Hmmmm, interesting. It does seem to work though! I appreciate you taking the time to pop by! :)CraftyHopehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10341033878002504601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4041495809860773419.post-4350090726029002712013-09-02T11:06:18.901-05:002013-09-02T11:06:18.901-05:00Beautiful! I love the different colors and texture...Beautiful! I love the different colors and textures you used. The color combination with the garnet, peach and grays compliments the piece really well! <br />~Kelsy<br />http://looseendscraftblog.comAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4041495809860773419.post-66197513592101656762013-09-01T09:27:37.200-05:002013-09-01T09:27:37.200-05:00Linda, Thank you so much!! I really enjoyed gettin...Linda, Thank you so much!! I really enjoyed getting my chance at one of Melissa's morsels. While it was a challenge, it helped steer me in a direction I've been wanting to go. I was very lucky indeed to get this chance, I was excited to get to be a guest artist too! ;)CraftyHopehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10341033878002504601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4041495809860773419.post-41843040913396238882013-09-01T09:25:26.399-05:002013-09-01T09:25:26.399-05:00Linda, I often feel quite lucky! :)Linda, I often feel quite lucky! :)CraftyHopehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10341033878002504601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4041495809860773419.post-39244485557853999732013-08-31T21:13:36.615-05:002013-08-31T21:13:36.615-05:00Ooooh, Hope - the texture play!!! Love the depth a...Ooooh, Hope - the texture play!!! Love the depth and playfulness of this piece. It looks as if it almost made itself!!Perri www.ShaktipajDesigns.etsy.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07142497366790866555noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4041495809860773419.post-920219394285447212013-08-31T19:07:13.579-05:002013-08-31T19:07:13.579-05:00Wow, hope is doubly lucky!!!Wow, hope is doubly lucky!!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4041495809860773419.post-2592643698512437972013-08-31T19:05:52.813-05:002013-08-31T19:05:52.813-05:00Hope, this is absolutely gorgeous. What a beautif...Hope, this is absolutely gorgeous. What a beautiful, elegant design! I was excited when I saw that you were one of the guest artists.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4041495809860773419.post-37717874753096186362013-08-31T14:52:45.600-05:002013-08-31T14:52:45.600-05:00Melissa, YAY! That means so much to me to know tha...Melissa, YAY! That means so much to me to know that you like it. I really love your metalwork and am so pleased that I got a chance to work with one of your morsels. Thank you!! :)CraftyHopehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10341033878002504601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4041495809860773419.post-4293783242859943012013-08-31T13:54:23.216-05:002013-08-31T13:54:23.216-05:00The different hues of the beads adds some mystery ...The different hues of the beads adds some mystery and a special effect to the necklace! I love it - you complemented Melissa's component beautifully. Aliciahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09637712312686274989noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4041495809860773419.post-75818103813709118622013-08-31T13:10:12.356-05:002013-08-31T13:10:12.356-05:00Hope, what a gorgeous necklace you created! I love...Hope, what a gorgeous necklace you created! I love the romantic and vintage feel you evoked. Thank you so much for taking the challenge and creating such a thoughtful design with my component. It means so much for me to see my little things in other great designer's work!jessememanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07029583785041602239noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4041495809860773419.post-22576191946404276692013-08-31T12:04:22.546-05:002013-08-31T12:04:22.546-05:00Dana, I'm so glad you like the color. I was wo...Dana, I'm so glad you like the color. I was worried about the inconsistency of those beads. I really did luck out for sure on getting my name drawn this month. Melissa's morsel was awesome to work with. I'm so glad you like what I did with it! Thank you.CraftyHopehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10341033878002504601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4041495809860773419.post-49750775443055931702013-08-31T11:51:43.893-05:002013-08-31T11:51:43.893-05:00I love the garnet-y pomegranate-y color of those b...I love the garnet-y pomegranate-y color of those beads! Especially paired with the other beads you chose. I love this months component and seeing what everyone has done - I'm so glad you won and thank you for sharing! WindDancerStudioshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04983949396783806905noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4041495809860773419.post-73027630751541236502013-08-31T11:13:12.556-05:002013-08-31T11:13:12.556-05:00Kathy, Oh whew! I was so worried that I did too mu...Kathy, Oh whew! I was so worried that I did too much and my variety of beads might have overpowered the morsel. Thank you for giving me some relief. :)CraftyHopehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10341033878002504601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4041495809860773419.post-47201117494276949462013-08-31T11:12:19.525-05:002013-08-31T11:12:19.525-05:00Kristi, Thank you! I was so privileged to get to p...Kristi, Thank you! I was so privileged to get to play along with this great team and work with Melissa's beautiful morsel. It means so much that you took the time to swing by. Thanks again! CraftyHopehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10341033878002504601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4041495809860773419.post-2980274059611229152013-08-31T10:09:57.661-05:002013-08-31T10:09:57.661-05:00I love the rich fall palette you chose. Those are ...I love the rich fall palette you chose. Those are my kind of colors! Those components are so pretty. The texture is great and just begs to be touched! I would call this a 'fidget' as I would be playing with it all day long.<br /><br />By the way...did you see my blog post on Friday? You are the winner of the blingy owl! Come on over and check it out and send me an email with your address TesoriTrovatihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12771359288546654791noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4041495809860773419.post-24058450824916151962013-08-31T10:05:31.167-05:002013-08-31T10:05:31.167-05:00Beautiful and very elegant. I love the addition o...Beautiful and very elegant. I love the addition of the purple beads and the little dangles on the focal!Alicehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07545020113679133121noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4041495809860773419.post-51700635079738950522013-08-31T09:46:46.346-05:002013-08-31T09:46:46.346-05:00Hope, you did an amazing job... and I love purple ...Hope, you did an amazing job... and I love purple so bonus :) I like the blocks of beads in your larger strand, it really echos the dramatic bicolour focal. You have mastered the asymmetry beautifully. And the punch of red/purple is gorgeous!Monique (A Half-Baked Notion)https://www.blogger.com/profile/16227965573117684221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4041495809860773419.post-58166416520638738622013-08-31T07:21:08.549-05:002013-08-31T07:21:08.549-05:00Gorgeous necklace, the pendant 'fits' perf...Gorgeous necklace, the pendant 'fits' perfectly with the strings and it's good to have so many pictures to look at. Have a great weekend.ACBeadshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00204310153634639760noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4041495809860773419.post-32072925226475609202013-08-31T07:10:18.219-05:002013-08-31T07:10:18.219-05:00Hope, your necklace turned out beautifully! Very ...Hope, your necklace turned out beautifully! Very lovely and romantic.Kym Hunter Designshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08401568785537113665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4041495809860773419.post-38806256549782438562013-08-31T06:20:50.322-05:002013-08-31T06:20:50.322-05:00Hope-I love the colors and variety of beads. You ...Hope-I love the colors and variety of beads. You did justice to the piece!baymoondesignhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17176264557341209150noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4041495809860773419.post-80518376869062806392013-08-31T04:57:31.844-05:002013-08-31T04:57:31.844-05:00Beautiful creation Hope!! I'm so happy you got...Beautiful creation Hope!! I'm so happy you got to join the COM this month, Melissa will be proud!!KristiBowmanDesignhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10015584159659853422noreply@blogger.com