tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5026322812324027262.post4308533408726328284..comments2024-03-28T23:15:43.936-04:00Comments on Artfully Ornamental: The 2011 Challenge of Color Blog HopLori Bowring Michaudhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06433181505904271679noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5026322812324027262.post-64286250778454031102011-12-19T08:11:42.269-05:002011-12-19T08:11:42.269-05:00The inputs are definitely the main ingredients and...The inputs are definitely the main ingredients and the raw material is important but also the way you sue and bead them together,that is an art.I keep remaking my piece till I am completely sure I could not do anything better.<a href="http://www.charmnjewelry.com/silvercharmbracelet.htm" rel="nofollow">Silver Charm Bracelet</a>CharmN Jewelryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13677255302781179265noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5026322812324027262.post-82744602374629383202011-12-07T05:06:38.572-05:002011-12-07T05:06:38.572-05:00You got an awesome palette and made a beautiful pi...You got an awesome palette and made a beautiful piece!steufelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14734019874159488510noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5026322812324027262.post-63697212105847446202011-12-05T19:01:21.529-05:002011-12-05T19:01:21.529-05:00Very cool pendant! That color palette would have ...Very cool pendant! That color palette would have been very hard for me - you did a great job!SueBeadshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11864619666721794935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5026322812324027262.post-4533085770232905852011-12-04T17:31:26.423-05:002011-12-04T17:31:26.423-05:00What a gorgeous necklace! That pendant is inspirin...What a gorgeous necklace! That pendant is inspiring!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00106805029404982350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5026322812324027262.post-45821291184183120112011-12-03T11:24:50.630-05:002011-12-03T11:24:50.630-05:00That focal is absolutely inspired! And, yes there ...That focal is absolutely inspired! And, yes there is something about the opals that would be more soothing like the palette than the other beads. Wonderful job either way!!CraftyHopehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10341033878002504601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5026322812324027262.post-10814001132469260362011-12-02T19:20:09.513-05:002011-12-02T19:20:09.513-05:00Great pendant..love that you made it with both cer...Great pendant..love that you made it with both ceramic and beach glass.Very cool! I love the colours in your palette..but I love the opals, too as I like the more opaque stones with the natural look of the pendant...hope you show it if you are going to change it.Jennihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04933243243697227084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5026322812324027262.post-311943045741684052011-12-02T12:16:28.382-05:002011-12-02T12:16:28.382-05:00Very pretty necklace and I think it'll look ev...Very pretty necklace and I think it'll look even better with the opal beads. Love the pendant! When I first saw it from a distance, I thought it was blue-glazed ceramic, but then I saw the shards. The different pieces works so well together here. Fab job!Manekihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13362626785474144154noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5026322812324027262.post-50973513200020465582011-12-02T09:03:25.988-05:002011-12-02T09:03:25.988-05:00That pendent is to die for. Your creation is awes...That pendent is to die for. Your creation is awesome!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06000223877502634308noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5026322812324027262.post-592371588446603532011-12-01T17:47:29.983-05:002011-12-01T17:47:29.983-05:00I'm so glad that it's not just me who alwa...I'm so glad that it's not just me who always seems to be last-minuting it! Lovely result though, my favourite part has to be that pendant. It's a mini-mosaic masterpiece!Starstruckbookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16065213275750192008noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5026322812324027262.post-56706117284530667152011-12-01T13:54:43.975-05:002011-12-01T13:54:43.975-05:00You made a great work with ICE resin. I love resin...You made a great work with ICE resin. I love resin! Well done!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5026322812324027262.post-20492831822611509342011-12-01T08:05:27.112-05:002011-12-01T08:05:27.112-05:00Love the pendant you created with your finds from ...Love the pendant you created with your finds from the beach. I don;t use blue much and would have had a hard time with this palette, but you pulled it together. Great job.Mary K. McGrawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09431968977333227092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5026322812324027262.post-53499697366604705312011-12-01T06:47:51.064-05:002011-12-01T06:47:51.064-05:00Love the necklace just the way it is.. but can'...Love the necklace just the way it is.. but can't wait to see how you make it even better. My least favorite color... after this blog hop I am not sure I have one... gray would be my answer.Reginahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16478032600884702958noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5026322812324027262.post-46909223611215393022011-11-30T22:45:25.347-05:002011-11-30T22:45:25.347-05:00What a sweet piece :) I like it, I think you used...What a sweet piece :) I like it, I think you used your palette well! <br /><br />I think my biggest challenge color might be orange. Orange is one of those colors I adore, but when I get it I go..hmm... and tend to pair it with brown and copper... <br /><br />Anyway, well done you!SoulsFireDesignshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01889956800503715511noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5026322812324027262.post-71030300122164330362011-11-30T21:13:54.036-05:002011-11-30T21:13:54.036-05:00Lovely job! That palette could have gone really ic...Lovely job! That palette could have gone really icy and austere, but you warmed it up nicely!Bobbiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18222000454834798087noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5026322812324027262.post-6780026718216779082011-11-30T20:18:41.071-05:002011-11-30T20:18:41.071-05:00Cute! What a fun focal - I never thought of using ...Cute! What a fun focal - I never thought of using resin like that. I'm scared of it too, but I'll get to it eventually, I'm sure. I think it'll look great if you replace the Swarovskis with those opals.Heidi Posthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07843724107253315299noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5026322812324027262.post-58766471288213567982011-11-30T19:49:20.797-05:002011-11-30T19:49:20.797-05:00I'm not a blue person either. But I think you ...I'm not a blue person either. But I think you interpreted that palette and challenge piece wonderfully.KayzKreationzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03933419782896934949noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5026322812324027262.post-36731676066864523452011-11-30T18:27:18.060-05:002011-11-30T18:27:18.060-05:00Such a fun and beachy color palette - I love that ...Such a fun and beachy color palette - I love that the mosaic pendant is made with shards you found on the beach. Beautiful job!beautifullybrokenmehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16163723965720770778noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5026322812324027262.post-36878715538906495702011-11-30T15:56:25.500-05:002011-11-30T15:56:25.500-05:00Lori, I really like your color palette! While blu...Lori, I really like your color palette! While blue, it ranged more toward aqua so it's not to "bluey" if you know what I mean. I do like the swap out beads you laid out. I think not just the color, but the texture and shape work perfectly with your necklace style.<br /><br />I'm so feeling the Christmas love. Just had a fun day with my mom picking up presents for the kids yesterday. Merry Christmas to you my dear!<br />{Hugs!}Dawn Doucettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08249588677366444337noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5026322812324027262.post-63901913444463335132011-11-30T15:45:33.300-05:002011-11-30T15:45:33.300-05:00I love your necklace! The focal is perfect for yo...I love your necklace! The focal is perfect for your palette!<br /><br />Personally - I have a hard time with yellow!Amy S.https://www.blogger.com/profile/04782289852859434986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5026322812324027262.post-23210070176335571852011-11-30T13:45:46.542-05:002011-11-30T13:45:46.542-05:00Wow, love your pottery shard focal! Beautiful!
My ...Wow, love your pottery shard focal! Beautiful!<br />My least favorite color is probably orange or yellow. I usually use muted tones, and orange & yellow really don't "mute" well.Cynthiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12337101534643323960noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5026322812324027262.post-90141104653976615772011-11-30T13:08:14.233-05:002011-11-30T13:08:14.233-05:00I am so very happy that you joined the challenge, ...I am so very happy that you joined the challenge, Miss Lori! I love seeing the behind the scenes inspirations and inner workings of a creative studio. And truthfully, mine sounds just like yours right down to the Last Minute timing! I complete one piece around midnight last night to complete my own challenge! ;-) You are not alone.<br /><br />How generous of you to gift the ornaments! Thank you so much for that!<br />My least favorite? Yellow. Haven't been able to push that color button yet.<br /><br />Thank you for playing along in the challenge!<br />Enjoy the day!<br />ErinTesoriTrovatihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12771359288546654791noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5026322812324027262.post-61888889031174220152011-11-30T11:58:23.630-05:002011-11-30T11:58:23.630-05:00You did a great job on the focal.You did a great job on the focal.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5026322812324027262.post-60686213234990726382011-11-30T10:27:51.272-05:002011-11-30T10:27:51.272-05:00What a great color palette you received! Your nec...What a great color palette you received! Your necklace is beautiful and I love the focal!!!!Alicehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07545020113679133121noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5026322812324027262.post-39457007350382498662011-11-30T08:55:52.523-05:002011-11-30T08:55:52.523-05:00very pretty, love the orange and blue...and your f...very pretty, love the orange and blue...and your focal is beautifulT...https://www.blogger.com/profile/08181714879444945446noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5026322812324027262.post-468000447793322472011-11-30T08:52:46.835-05:002011-11-30T08:52:46.835-05:00Your color palette was a tricky one as it isn'...Your color palette was a tricky one as it isn't always easy to pull off orange and blue but you accomplished it beautifully! I love the pendant you created!Kathleen Lange Klikhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06161796067079143054noreply@blogger.com