Wow! What a beautiful bead … (20mm x 50mm x 11.5mm)
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A New Glass Bead with Some Cool Rocio Glass
Wow…what a terrific color. I just can’t get enough. I used some Rocio glass in this bead. I also used a little silver foil and .999 Silver 30ga wire. I photographed this bead at different times to show the color variation. Details – handmade glass beads by Elizabeth Long, aka lizlong properly kiln annealed bead [...]
Deep Blue Sea | Rocio Lampwork Bead
Details – handmade glass beads by Elizabeth Long, aka lizlong properly kiln annealed bead measurement(s) (width x length) 20mm x 44.5mm x 12.5mm mandrel size 1/16″ other items used to create this bead silver foil one-of-a-kind, artisan lampwork beads
Wild at Heart
This bead was made on a white base with loads of blues and greens, and of course silver. Details – handmade glass beads by Elizabeth Long, aka lizlong properly kiln annealed bead measurement(s) (width x length x thickness) 12mm (bottom) 27mm (top) x 71mm x 15.5mm mandrel size 1/16″ glass used Effetre (Moretti) other items [...]
Lovely Blue Texture | Lampwork Bead
Details – handmade glass bead by Elizabeth Long, aka lizlong properly kiln annealed bead measurement(s) (diameter x height) 18mm x 15.5mm mandrel size 1/16″ one-of-a-kind, artisan lampwork bead Sometimes whenever I get a few free minutes during my day, I’ll google lampwork or “lampwork beads” and tunnel over a few pages, then pick a random [...]
Pretty Blue Disc Earrings | Lampwork Beads Sterling Silver
These earrings can be made with two or more different color discs. If you don’t have two different colors, you can etch one disc of each pair for an interesting contrast. Here I have used Transparent Medium Blue (591054). I find that when I close the large jump rings, if I close them a little [...]
Summer Colors | Handmade Bead
This lampwork bead has a Effetre (Moretti) white base (591204). The top is encased with Effetre (Moretti) dark blue (591056) and the bottom is encased with a green which I have had for a few years and am not sure where/what it is, except that it’s COE 104. It’s very similar to Effetre (Moretti) grass [...]
Ocean Breeze Pendant Bead
This is another bead from last year. My plan was to create a pendant with small sterling silver sea shells and other ocean related charms dangling from the bottom, along with some Swarovski Crystal beads. I think I will be moving this to the top of my ToDo list. This lampwork bead was made with [...]
More Silver Explorations | Big Hole Bead
Not sure about the base of this big hole bead, but I think the blue side is one of the early Rocio colors. Details – handmade glass beads by Elizabeth Long, aka lizlong properly kiln annealed bead measurement(s) (width x height x thickness) 24mm x 6.5mm x 5mm Inside diameter is 14mm mandrel size 1/2″ [...]
lampwork.com back with new design
I’ve been having a bit of a lampwork hiatus this past year, but I am ready to get back to the torch and try some new things. Thanks to my friend Vonna Maslanka – justvonna for the encouragement. Some of the last beads I created were with Rocio glass. I made 3 of these glass [...]
