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Southwest | Lampwork Big Hole Bead

Southwest Handmade Glass Bead

umm…Can’t remember everything that went into this bead, but it was fun making it!
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handmade glass beads by Elizabeth Long, aka lizlong
properly kiln annealed
bead measurement(s) (width x diameter x thickness)

20mm x 26mm x 6mm

mandrel size

1/2″

glass used

Effetre (Moretti)
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other items used to create this bead

28ga .999 pure silver wire

one-of-a-kind, artisan lampwork beads

Pretty Green Earrings

Pretty Green Earrings with Handmade Glass Beads

This is what happens when silver foil is applied to goldstone. I like to pull stringers and make beads from goldstone chunks because the color is more intense. I made these beads using a clear base encased with goldstone stringers then wrapped in silver foil.
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handmade glass beads by Elizabeth Long, aka [...]

Wild at Heart

Wild at Heart Glass Bead

This bead was made on a white base with loads of blues and greens, and of course silver.
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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 used to create this bead

silver foil
30ga .999 pure silver [...]