Thursday, August 23, 2012

Layered Necklaces

Amy called me and asked me to bring her a necklace that she can wear to her brother-in-law's upcoming wedding.  She needed a colorful statement necklace to wear with her simple black cross front dress.... after my success with Chuck's multi-layered bead and chain necklace from a couple years ago (I've seen her wearing it at least twice!), I drafted up this cheerful number for Amy in the same style:


While pouring over my beads to find some for Amy's necklace, I stumbled on this necklace I had made before I left DC, also in a similar style.  It must have gotten lost in the moving shuffle, but I was excited to rediscover it.  I like how the black chain contrasts the super bright beads: