Some Pandora Beads
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craftgrrlI have finally gotten on the "Pandora" bandwagon (that is, lampwork beads with a bigger hole, to fit the Italian style charm bracelets such as Pandora, Biagi, etc). These beads are made by hand, by me.
A big hole bead on a charm bracelet
More beads, these ones I lined with sterling silver and copper tubing using a special press that flares the tubing and sets the lining in the bead.
And here is a pic of the press in action:
A big hole bead on a charm bracelet
More beads, these ones I lined with sterling silver and copper tubing using a special press that flares the tubing and sets the lining in the bead.
And here is a pic of the press in action:
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