tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22192309957583635792024-03-04T20:09:33.498-08:00Something Meaningful CreationsI create unique pieces of jewelry using a variety of techniques. I love to create custom pieces.
This is my blog, where I will share my current projects, and maybe some thoughts and ideas.Something Meaningful Creationshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10412504703873801260noreply@blogger.comBlogger44125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2219230995758363579.post-72307231415821926622011-08-15T05:50:00.000-07:002011-08-15T05:50:01.691-07:00The winner...of the two pairs of earrings is Krista!!!<br />
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I used some very scientific methods to figure out who the winner was. :D<br />
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Krista - please email me at <br />
somethingmeaningfulcreations@gmail.com<br />
with your address!<br />
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Something Meaningful Creationshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10412504703873801260noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2219230995758363579.post-45210165152096237412011-08-07T20:02:00.000-07:002011-08-07T20:02:20.705-07:00Earrings - and a giveaway<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4Y-C1QBjeVHZx1jxoVkXf1cJ75tcPpe7J9Axv2X2CbZrNdAxJxM_Mqwafq75ehNet3WWn_F9l2AyLu6HHWaTuAxkpxZvIhd_M0eU2vm99SZwafxg01IAqNf97T0rMFPGvXLtYEFL2374G/s1600/yellow+org+ER.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><br />
</a></div>Ok...I promised a giveaway like three months ago and have failed to follow through.<br />
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Failed is a harsh word - but I guess if it's true...<br />
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So - here is what I'll do - I am gonna post pics of the earrings I made this week (they are also on FB - haven't listed anything new on Etsy.com lately) then I will pick two pairs to have in my giveaway!!!<br />
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Sound good? ummm...since I can't *hear* your reply, I will assume that you said "yes, that sounds wonderful!!!"<br />
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OK - that took entirely too long - my computer took over an hour to put these photos here and I am irritable now!!!<br />
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So - for the giveaway earrings!!! How about these two pairs?<br />
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To enter -<br />
<ul style="text-align: left;"><li>follow my blog</li>
<li>leave a comment under this post telling me you follow my blog (1 entry)</li>
<li>post a tweet about the giveaway and put a copy of it here in a comment (1 entry)</li>
<li>post a comment about it on facebook and put a copy of the post here in a comment (1 entry)</li>
</ul>I will draw a name on Sunday, August 14th!!! YAY :)<br />
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I had so much fun and only wish I had more beads...like lots more.<br />
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I stayed up late last night putting these together...I finally went to bed when I started dropping every bead I picked up lol<br />
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maybe I can draw them out and make them last a few more days. One necklace per day sort of thing. we will see! </div>Something Meaningful Creationshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10412504703873801260noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2219230995758363579.post-25509125638467950192011-08-06T18:17:00.000-07:002011-08-06T18:17:35.846-07:00Can you guess what this is?<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">I got super creative today and decide to make something that will take some of the trouble and guess work out of my jewelry making.<br />
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Can you guess what this is???<br />
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</div>Something Meaningful Creationshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10412504703873801260noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2219230995758363579.post-21680390820147440862011-08-06T16:45:00.000-07:002011-08-06T16:45:30.060-07:00New beads!<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">So...here are the pictures of the wonderful, exciting new beads that I bought today!!!<br />
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I can't wait to play with them.<br />
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I think I have mentioned this once or five times before - but picture taking is my least favorite part of creating jewelry! But - I suffer through.<br />
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I like to get their stuff and take it apart. I don't use many of the beads because they are plastic and I don't use the plastic beads - but I love the shell pendants and I cannot find them in stores anywhere!!!<br />
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So...those are the items I bought today! Can't wait to un-package it all and start playing!!!<br />
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Any local beaders wanna join me? <br />
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</div>Something Meaningful Creationshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10412504703873801260noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2219230995758363579.post-83383715367913105602011-08-06T13:21:00.000-07:002011-08-06T13:21:55.096-07:00ShoppingI am out shopping for jewelry ingredients and made a brave decision. <br />
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I bought only beads that I would never usually use. <br />
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I always use little stuff, and there are certain colors that I run away from for some reason. <br />
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So when I get home I will post some pics of the awesome beads that I purchased today. <br />
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I also ventured out of my comfort zone by choosing beads without having a "plan" for them yet. See usually, I can't put those beads in my buggy until I have a pretty solid idea of what the finished piece will look like or, at the very least, knowing exactly what beads I am going to pair the new beads with. <br />
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So I told myself to be brave and I picked 5 different strings of beads. <br />
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I have to admit that I did go back and choose pieces to go with them (I knew I didnt have what I would need at home) but that was after I knew for sure these beads were coming home with me. <br />
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It was actually a lot of fun. <br />
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Yay beads!!!Something Meaningful Creationshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10412504703873801260noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2219230995758363579.post-58674158490629781442011-08-02T16:24:00.000-07:002011-08-02T16:24:10.626-07:00ok...i have no excuse<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">but that doesn't mean I won't try making one!!!<br />
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I have been super busy<br />
<ul style="text-align: left;"><li>working</li>
<li>having a table at the Farmer's Market</li>
<li>making jewelry</li>
<li>shopping at Hobby Lobby</li>
<li>dog sitting</li>
<li>house sitting</li>
<li>sitting on the couch</li>
<li>cooking food</li>
<li>eating the food I cooked</li>
</ul>ok...I feel I have justified my absence...whew!<br />
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So...I really have been doing all those things and every now and then I imagine that I hear this tiny little voice calling out from the vicinity of my computer. (notice I did say "imagine" I didn't say I actually hear it...you are way too literal)<br />
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I have finally gotten started on my website!!!<br />
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I didn't list it up there because I forgot...but I have! <br />
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The web address is<br />
<a href="http://www.somethingmeaningfulcreations.com/">www.somethingmeaningfulcreations.com</a><br />
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Now...before you go look at the website (even though I know some people will read this after they look)<br />
it is brand new...and it doesn't have a whole lot.<br />
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I will work on uploading some pictures and eventually I hope to actually have items for sale on my website.<br />
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For now...you can still look at pictures by clicking on one of the links to the left.<br />
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I plan on swinging back by here in the next week or so to start another giveaway!!!<br />
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I am going to try to do better! I promise!!!</div>Something Meaningful Creationshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10412504703873801260noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2219230995758363579.post-72265732453410906032011-06-10T21:12:00.000-07:002011-06-10T21:12:46.188-07:00Shame on me...<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">I have been a horrible blog owner :(<br />
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If my blog were a hamster...well...let's not go there I guess. <br />
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Anyway...I have been slaving away (not really) getting ready for the Farmer's Market...it started last weekend but my booth wasn't available until tomorrow.<br />
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I will have a booth for the next seven weeks in a row...and I'm super excited!<br />
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I will post pics sometime before the end of the year! I can at least promise that!<br />
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Oh...and that piece that I have for the giveaway...don't worry - I won't sell it!</div>Something Meaningful Creationshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10412504703873801260noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2219230995758363579.post-30469769570488351552011-05-11T10:40:00.000-07:002011-05-11T10:40:58.716-07:00Trying to decide...When should my next giveaway start?<br />
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Vote or leave a comment to help me decide!!<br />
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If you are visiting and don't follow my blog yet...hit the button that says "follow" and check back to find out about my next giveaway!!<br />
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I have an idea of what the giveaway will be for...I will post some pics later on this evening...I hope. <br />
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The way my life has been lately, I'll be doing good if I post them before the end of the month. <br />
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I'll do my very very best to post them tonight though. :)Something Meaningful Creationshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10412504703873801260noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2219230995758363579.post-87911414442945658452011-04-30T20:19:00.000-07:002011-04-30T20:19:05.682-07:00Texas Avenue Maker's Fair<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">The Texas Avenue Maker's Fair was so much fun!!!<br />
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This was my first time as a vendor in a craft fair...and I loved it!<br />
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I learned A LOT by checking out the other vendors and got some awesome ideas on what to do at my next craft show.<br />
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There were some really interesting stands out there and so many people! I can't wait until the next one in the fall. </div>Something Meaningful Creationshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10412504703873801260noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2219230995758363579.post-8849785872973909742011-04-29T18:13:00.000-07:002011-04-29T18:13:32.058-07:00and the winner is...<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">M.G. !!! <br />
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You can visit M.G.'s blog here <a href="http://filesnstyles.blogspot.com/">http://filesnstyles.blogspot.com/</a><br />
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I used a free program called The Hat to choose a random winner. You can find The Hat at this link <a href="http://www.technixupdate.com/the-hat-draw-random-names-or-find-lucky-draw-winners-names/">http://www.technixupdate.com/the-hat-draw-random-names-or-find-lucky-draw-winners-names/</a><br />
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Thank you to everyone who entered! I had lots of fun with this!<br />
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Keep checking back to see when my next giveaway will be.<br />
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What do y'all think...should I have my next giveaway when...<br />
1) I reach 50 followers<br />
2) the high temp in Shreveport is 90 degrees for the first time this spring<br />
3) I lose ten lbs on my diet<br />
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help me decide!!!<br />
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I wonder which one of those three will happen first...hmmm...<br />
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CONGRATS M.G.!!!</div>Something Meaningful Creationshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10412504703873801260noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2219230995758363579.post-72337591523252932412011-04-28T20:48:00.000-07:002011-04-28T20:48:04.294-07:00I.am.so.so.excited.!.!.I had to tear my hands away from the beads, pliers, and wire and force them to go to work pricing and tagging all of the jewelry for the Texas Avenue Maker's Fair this Saturday. <br />
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Fun? Ummmm....Negative. Exciting? Weeellll...a little because I'm a nerd and love playing with numbers. But guess what?!?!? I'm DONE!!!<br />
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I have come to the conclusion that I will not be a millionaire by Saturday evening (a goal you will be aware of if you read my blog - including my amazingly witty comments) but I could possibly be a hundredaire! <br />
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While being a hundredaire is not as thrilling as being a millionaire - it is a step in the right direction!!!<br />
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I'll be back to making more jewelry next week...but the rest of this week and weekend are gonna be busy for sure. <br />
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After work (yay) tomorrow - I shall run home to draw the name of the winner for my very first ever giveaway!!! Then it will be on to a sleepless night anticipating the fair!!! <br />
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If your in the area...come by and see me Saturday. You can find out the location by searching for Texas Avenue Maker's Fair. <br />
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Make sure to check back tomorrow night to see who wins the necklace!!!Something Meaningful Creationshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10412504703873801260noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2219230995758363579.post-74960755085238797252011-04-19T16:05:00.000-07:002011-04-19T16:05:30.692-07:00The giveaway<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">Okay...nobody has entered my giveaway for the past several days, and that's really bummed me out. :( (this is my pause to give you time to realize how bad you feel for me) soooo... I know the lack of millions of entrants can't be because people aren't interested in the beautiful necklace that I have created, so I figured that it must be that <br />
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A) I don't have enough pictures<br />
Or<br />
B) The pictures I do have aren't good enough <br />
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because the necklace is remarkably beautiful...I'm not exaggerating...it's so stunning that I gasp every time I see it!!!) <br />
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So I have decided to take some more pictures, and post them here for your viewing, so you can ask yourself "why haven't I entered this giveaway yet!?!?!" <br />
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So go read the post about the giveaway and start leaving comments to enter!<br />
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Right now I have approximately 129 items, so that leaves me with right at 70 items that I need to create. <br />
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So I have a little over two weeks to create these items in. <br />
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70 divided by 14 is about 17 or something like that. So that means I need to make about 10 times a day right? Maybe not. <br />
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You're probably thinking that I really suck at math right now. Really I'm good at math, I can do lots of mathy things in my head. But right now, I'm just not into it, and I'm feeling way too super cool to do math. <br />
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So anyway...I'm hoping that I can avoid my usual process, which involves waiting until the last minute, and needing to do way too much in way too short a time.<br />
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Maybe I can go to the other end of the spectrum, and end up with like 300 items to take with me to the craft show.<br />
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Anyhow, I plan on being super rich by the end of this craft show. Which may not be the best plan but it is a plan nonetheless. <br />
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If, by some strange occurrence, I'm not a millionaire by 5 PM on April 30, then I shall return to my normal mundane life with sadness in my heart. <br />
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But I seriously doubt that I'll have to worry about that.Something Meaningful Creationshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10412504703873801260noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2219230995758363579.post-49106790675076322672011-04-11T16:08:00.000-07:002011-04-11T16:08:03.299-07:00The.Giveaway! duh-dun-duh-duh!<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">Imagine that last part as the trumpets that they do on shows when the queen enters...anway!<br />
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There is really only ONE rule...well...maybe two<br />
Rule 1: you have to follow my blog to enter<br />
Rule 2: you have to post comments below for each entry<br />
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So...I know you are saying...SO WHAT! GET TO THE GIVEAWAY!<br />
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Here are the ways you can enter!<br />
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1) <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Follow my blog</strong></span> and post a comment below telling me you follow my blog (yes, redundant I know...but what if I forgot to count you just because you follow???) - <em><u>ONE entry per person</u></em><br />
2)<strong><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> Follow me on Twitter</span></strong> (see the link to the left) then post a comment below telling me that you followed me and what your Twitter name is -<u><em> ONE entry per person</em></u><br />
3) <strong><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Like me on Faceook</span></strong> (see the link to the left) and post a comment below telling me that you liked me along with your name on Facebook - <u><em>ONE entry per person</em></u><br />
4) <strong><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Tweet about this giveaway!</span></strong> Post a link to this giveaway on Twitter along with a comment about the giveaway - then post a copy of that tweet below, including the date information - <u><em>One entry, per person, <strong>per day</strong></em></u> (this means you can do this daily and enter however many days you tweeted about it)<br />
5) <strong>Share this giveaway on Facebook - </strong>Post a link to this giveaway on Facebook along with a comment about the giveaway - then post a copy below, including the date information - <u><em>One entry, per person, <strong>per day</strong></em></u> (this means you can do this daily and enter however many days you shared it)<br />
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Ok...so now for the time that the giveaway will be running. <br />
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I think we will have the drawing on April 29th! I am going to be at the Texas Avenue Maker's Fair all day on the 30th so I will hopefully be too busy to be drawing anything that day!!!<br />
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So what's left...hmmmm...I think that's it.<br />
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Oh yeah! What is the drawing for!!! I chose this necklace! It's one of my favorites that I recently made.<br />
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The pendant is made of shell, it's 2 1/2 inches from top to bottom and has a beautiful pearly white background with a black rose on it.<br />
All of the beads are glass or hematite.<br />
I used a mixture of all diferent shapes and sizes in black, white, and the hematite.<br />
The length of the necklace is 30".<br />
The closure is a scrolly, fancy toggle clasp.<br />
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</div><div align="left">ok...you can start entering today! </div><div align="left"><br />
</div><div align="left">please let me know if anything is confusing or unclear...and good luck!</div><div align="left"><br />
</div><div align="left">oh...one lase thing - if the <u>first name drawn </u>is a friend or family member - I will draw again until I draw the name of someone that I do not know other than as a follower on my blog. </div><div align="left"><br />
</div><div align="left">YAY!!!</div></div>Something Meaningful Creationshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10412504703873801260noreply@blogger.com24tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2219230995758363579.post-40945280572530118722011-04-11T10:07:00.000-07:002011-04-11T10:07:06.229-07:00It's time!And no...I'm not in labor...but it's time for my first ever giveaway!!! Check back this evening for all the super fun details on winning an original one-of-a-kind peice of jewelry, handmade my yours truly!<br />
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Please note: family and friends ARE eligible...but if the name drawn belongs to a family member or friend I will also draw a winner who I do not know personally. So there is the potential for two winners!!! <br />
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Check back tonight!!!Something Meaningful Creationshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10412504703873801260noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2219230995758363579.post-50091687105286098852011-04-11T08:14:00.000-07:002011-04-11T08:14:56.357-07:00Do you want to knowHow much of a nerd I am???<br />
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I am having a blast...and I do mean a BLAST coming up with a system for assigning item numbers to my jewelry for the purposes of invoicing and tracking. <br />
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Yes, I know....it's pathetic...but I'm having so much fun!!!Something Meaningful Creationshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10412504703873801260noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2219230995758363579.post-1532260878975391362011-04-10T17:05:00.000-07:002011-04-10T17:08:25.540-07:00it's...almost...time...<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">for my first giveaway!!!<br />
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I'm so excited! I have 22 followers!!! I am going to use exclmation points after every sentence in this post!!!!<br />
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so..now I am thinking of what piece of jewelry I want to use for the giveaway...or do I want to make a totally new one!!!<br />
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what do ya'll think I should do?!? (see...I still used a !) <br />
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so...I really do want to know...!!!<br />
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if you think I should use one of the pieces I have posted pictures of...or something similar...tell me which one...if you have an idea for something I should make...tell me that too!!!</div>Something Meaningful Creationshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10412504703873801260noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2219230995758363579.post-15478507537617380492011-04-08T18:07:00.000-07:002011-04-08T18:07:38.228-07:00Texas Avenue Maker's Fair<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">Here is a link for the Texas Avenue Maker's Fair! Check it out and place some see me if you are local!<br />
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If you come see me and tell me you saw this link on my blog...I will give you 10% off any purchase at my booth!<br />
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<a href="http://www.downtownshreveport.com/index.php?src=events&srctype=detail&category=Texas%20Avenue%20Makers%20Fair&refno=396">http://www.downtownshreveport.com/index.php?src=events&srctype=detail&category=Texas%20Avenue%20Makers%20Fair&refno=396</a></div>Something Meaningful Creationshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10412504703873801260noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2219230995758363579.post-58753401791926821152011-04-08T09:36:00.000-07:002011-04-08T09:36:22.202-07:00Here are<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">some new pictures..<br />
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I think most of these items I will hold onto for the craft show on April 30th instead of listing them on Etsy.<br />
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Leave comments and tell me what you think!<br />
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</div></div>Something Meaningful Creationshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10412504703873801260noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2219230995758363579.post-33693254562829270002011-04-07T22:04:00.000-07:002011-04-07T22:04:32.441-07:00I have been so busy!!!<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">And part of the things I have been busy with are jewelry related!<br />
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I have several new necklaces to post pics of...and I also need to get them listed on Etsy.<br />
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I'm always trying to think of new things to try with jewelry designs and I made a couple of necklaces last night that I think are really cool.<br />
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I am still trying to get to 25 followers so that I can have that first giveaway...so if you are reading this and know someone who would love a chance to win a piece of jewelry...send them a link and tell them to follow my blog!<br />
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It will get more interesting...I promise! <br />
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I am planning on posting a lot of new pictures either tomorrow or Saturday...I can't wait to share them!<br />
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I still need someone to take all the pictures and post them for me so that I don't have to spend all my time doing that instead of making wonderful jewelry...but...maybe one day!<br />
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I am working on a plan for a couple of people who have contacted me wanting to do their own giveaway using a piece of my jewelry...so...look forward to seeing some information about that once I work out the details.<br />
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Also...I plan on being in a local craft show at the end of the month and I am super excited about that. <br />
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Watch for an update on that in the next day or two. If you are local I would love for you to stop by and see me!<br />
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See you tomorrow!<br />
</div>Something Meaningful Creationshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10412504703873801260noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2219230995758363579.post-86666899287032381982011-04-04T15:08:00.000-07:002011-04-04T15:08:21.115-07:00Givaway giveawayNo that wasn't a typo. <br />
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I'm looking for bloggers who want a piece of my jewelry to use in a giveaway. <br />
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If you are interested please send me a msg with a link to your blog and any ideas you have about the piece that would fit your giveaway...or if you see one you like in my blog or on<br />
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What do you think?Something Meaningful Creationshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10412504703873801260noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2219230995758363579.post-63553255267866715852011-04-03T22:42:00.000-07:002011-04-03T22:42:18.212-07:00pieces i made today<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">i should definitely be in bed right now...but i want to post pics of the work i did today<br />
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so, real quick, here they are! thanks for looking!<br />
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<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCNrkko9Z7H2XSvnXxuzv0xZaxLEh-4G2sB4bzITKHap4qHypFY381SlZeVDSuwIoXenEBMWKarhZbIBrAdWsinr65CjwLzq3BuvaS9bn3xF4TmQbx0mqG-OYmbOlZicSyA9uJaThyU__c/s1600/blck+white+comp.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="201" r6="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCNrkko9Z7H2XSvnXxuzv0xZaxLEh-4G2sB4bzITKHap4qHypFY381SlZeVDSuwIoXenEBMWKarhZbIBrAdWsinr65CjwLzq3BuvaS9bn3xF4TmQbx0mqG-OYmbOlZicSyA9uJaThyU__c/s320/blck+white+comp.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I couldn't decide what beads I wanted to try!!</div><br />
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<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZjmTKmcEoPJrdTutNcnCR7NLPYq3miQPvL5JXtUNPRP2d4qOru37ExGJKWJkOgD4ZHltfuxCJsDg4BNsI65eFiFvpIudzCNb3YdZqeuay42pDbAjG0vPP32rlmNDdjon4uGwzPO2pBVJf/s1600/neck+3.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" r6="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZjmTKmcEoPJrdTutNcnCR7NLPYq3miQPvL5JXtUNPRP2d4qOru37ExGJKWJkOgD4ZHltfuxCJsDg4BNsI65eFiFvpIudzCNb3YdZqeuay42pDbAjG0vPP32rlmNDdjon4uGwzPO2pBVJf/s320/neck+3.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I was going to do white and black on this one...but there is the faintest hint of pink in the shell pendant...so I did pink and black! I think it turned out great!</div><br />
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<a href="http://www.etsy.com/listing/71437390/gunmetal-flower-necklace">http://www.etsy.com/listing/71437390/gunmetal-flower-necklace</a></div>Something Meaningful Creationshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10412504703873801260noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2219230995758363579.post-86630219336330586132011-04-03T22:06:00.000-07:002011-04-03T22:06:03.883-07:00Well...<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">I figured out that what I thought was dust on the rose necklace from last night...mostly wasn't.<br />
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It seems that, on a close up picture, there are just some airbubbles (i guess) that you can't see otherwise. It's a little strange. Anyway...here is a link to the listing on Etsy.<br />
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<a href="http://www.etsy.com/listing/71436883/copper-rose-lanyard-style-necklace">http://www.etsy.com/listing/71436883/copper-rose-lanyard-style-necklace</a></div>Something Meaningful Creationshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10412504703873801260noreply@blogger.com0