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Jewelry: Islamic Pattern Teardrop Pendant
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Islamic Pattern Teardrop Pendant

Is this your project? Can you share instructions or a pattern with the Craftsy community?

Difficulty:

Category: Jewelry

Type of item: Accessory

For: Women

Style: Ethnic, Casual, Romantic, Traditional


Materials

Copper sheet, photo-etching, sterling silver bezel wire, copper tubing, aventurine, rose quartz

What was your inspiration?

I was inspired by temples, palaces and mosques I visited in Tunisia.

What are you most proud of?

I am proud of the two stone settings, and clarity of the etched pattern.

What advice would you give someone starting this project?

Make a variety of transfers with a pattern this fine, expect only 1 in 5 to transfer correctly.

 

2 comments

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cats-create on craftsy.com
Jan 01, 2012    Flag as inappropriate
I'm not sure if you etched or rolled the pattern but it looks fabulous. And I know how difficult stone settings can be so well done! xx
Bead Addict on craftsy.com
May 29, 2011    Flag as inappropriate
Max, This is beautiful! I love it!