{"id":10003,"date":"2010-05-27T03:31:19","date_gmt":"2010-05-27T10:31:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/?p=10003"},"modified":"2014-07-16T11:48:42","modified_gmt":"2014-07-16T18:48:42","slug":"faux-raku-polymer-clay-focal-bead-necklace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/faux-raku-polymer-clay-focal-bead-necklace\/10003\/","title":{"rendered":"New Orbits &#8211; Faux Raku Polymer Clay Focal Bead Necklace [Gallery]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/images\/blog\/2010-05\/27-new-orbit-necklace-cindy-lietz-1.jpg\" alt=\"Faux Raku Focal Bead Necklace by Cindy Lietz\" width=\"255\" height=\"188\" align=\"left\" border=\"0\" hspace=\"0\" \/><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\">&#8220;Cindy, you<br \/>\nalways send us<br \/>\nall scurrying back to our<br \/>\nclay areas with new ideas<br \/>\nto try. There&#8217;s just no end<br \/>\nto possibilities here, such<br \/>\nfun!&#8221;<span style=\"color: #808080;\"> ~Joyce-M<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">As you may have noticed from today&#8217;s featured <em>Gallery<\/em> post, as well from previous ones (i.e. May 19th <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/dangle-bangles-copper-metal-polymer-clay-bracelets\/9896\/\">Dangle Bangles<\/a> is another example of a recent <em>Gallery<\/em> article, these photo spreads are here to provide you guys with creative ideas and inspiration.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"> Please use the comment section below, to discuss the items presented&#8230; or to let me know what other projects \/ techniques you would like to see and learn more about.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<table border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\" valign=\"top\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/images\/blog\/2010-05\/27-new-orbit-necklace-cindy-lietz-2.jpg\" alt=\"Faux Raku Focal Bead Necklace by Cindy Lietz\" width=\"200\" height=\"1179\" align=\"left\" border=\"0\" hspace=\"0\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50px;\" align=\"left\" valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td align=\"left\" valign=\"top\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\">New Orbits Necklace:<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Inspired by the planetary look of this purple<a href=\"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/polymer-clay-tutorial-faux-raku-pt2-deep-crackle-technique\/4788\/\"> Faux Raku<\/a> focal bead, suspended on a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/5th-friday-fun-making-your-own-jewelry-headpins-6-guest-videos\/9634\/#comment-34455\">Copper Headpin<\/a> axis (flame dipped), I decided to take this necklace where no woman has gone before&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Sorry for the twist on the Star Trek theme. Just couldn&#8217;t resist!<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Any way, I gave my <em>Out-of-this-World<\/em> necklace a bit of a space theme, using fresh water pearl asteroids, plus purple and blue shell moons orbiting through the colorful Milky Way of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/softflex-trios-beading-wire-stringing-polymer-clay-beads\/6687\/\">SoftFlex Trios Wire<\/a> and Sodalite Blue Denim Gemstone Chip meteors.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Worn as a choker, this galaxy inspired jewelry has a hand crafted <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/polymer-clay-tutorial-hammered-copper-findings-jewelry-clasps\/4177\/\">copper clasp<\/a>, with matching chain and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/polymer-clay-tutorial-chandelier-earrings-pendants-wirework\/6263\/\">chandelier links<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">This necklace is adjustable from\u00a0 15.5&#8243; (39.5cm) to 16.5&#8243; (42cm).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">The copper wire wrapped Purple Planet Pendant hangs a 1.5&#8243; (4cm) under a copper moon bead.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Price: $45<\/span><\/strong> &#8211; <\/span><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">If you are interested in purchasing the <em>New Orbits<\/em> necklace shown in today&#8217;s gallery post, then <a href=\"http:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/contact-me.html\">send me an email<\/a>. Be sure to include your full mailing address so I can work out the shipping cost for you<\/span><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50px;\" align=\"left\" valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table style=\"background-color: #f2ecd8; width: 512px;\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>**************************************************************************************************<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>** Did You Know&#8230;<\/strong><\/span><\/span> <span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Members with current subscriptions to the weekly tutorial videos are always entitled to a 10% discount when purchasing 6 or more <a href=\"http:\/\/www.beadvideos.com\/back-issues\/\" class=\"external external_icon\" target=\"_blank\">back issue packages<\/a> in a single transaction. If you are interested, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/contact-me.html\">let me know<\/a> which back issues you would like and I will send further instructions on how to complete your order.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>**************************************************************************************************<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/images\/blog\/cindy-sig.jpg\" alt=\"Cindy Lietz Signature\" width=\"114\" height=\"99\" align=\"right\" border=\"0\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/images\/blog\/polymer-clay-tutor.jpg\" alt=\"Polymer Clay Tutor\" width=\"200\" height=\"26\" align=\"right\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Cindy, you always send us all scurrying back to our clay areas with new ideas to try. There&#8217;s just no end to possibilities&#8230;&nbsp;<span class=\"cmtcnt\">16<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2751],"tags":[2750,2614,2676,975],"class_list":["post-10003","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pct-jewelry-projects","tag-polymer-clay-focal-beads","tag-polymer-clay-crackle","tag-jewelry-findings","tag-necklaces-pendants-lanyards-accessories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10003","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10003"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10003\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10003"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10003"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beadsandbeading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10003"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}