Posts Tagged "minted"

“Minted” Paper Beads-day 20

Posted on Jan 20, 2011 in 365 Paper Bead Creations | 15 comments

I painted the big round paper beads with a soft green, love the refreshing color of mint.  The lightness of paper beads goes so well with vintage beads and when put together just spells playful and fun.  I must have desert on my mind when I made these, the paper beads reminds me cream di menthe.

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The bead board is a necessary tool for me, it makes putting colors together and deciding on how long your necklace is going to be so much easier.

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I wish you could try this on, they are so light and feels smooth on the skin.  I just love the chocolate brown speckled oval beads.

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Definitely casual chic!

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I am thinking of having another swap with painted paper beads, what do you think?

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