Tuesday, July 15, 2008

And The Winner Is....

There were 643 votes this month and 28. Roses in the Night Sky Cuff Bracelet by SmadarsTreasures received the most votes.

This is a free-form bracelet and is one-of-a-kind. It's beautifully textured and embellished with Czech seed beads and pewter roses. You'll want to take a closer look at it.



Runners up this month are:

13. Worlds Collide Necklace by ThePreciousBeads.

5. Midsummer Nights Dream - OOAK by triz.

24. Midnight in Summer - Abalone Paula shell - Funky blended blues by beaderjojo.

3. Necklace-Moonbeams by artzilla.

14. Love-in-Idleness by beaddiddy.

26. FAIRIES FLIGHT ON A MIDSUMMER'S NIGHT beadwoven necklace by caraway.

11. A Midsummer Nights Dream Necklace by CieloDesign.

12. A Midsummer Night Dream by Fivefootfury13.

18. Butterfly Landings by vanishingpearl.

Keep your eyes peeled for the entries for the August challenge. Lots of our beadweavers are already at work on their entries for 'Art Deco'. As you know, our winners prize is choosing a theme for the next challenge. So watch for the announcement of the September Challenge theme.

Many thanks to everyone who entered the July Challenge. And many thanks as well to everyone who voted!

28 comments:

wolfsilveroak said...

It's a gorgeous piece. Somehow, I missed seeing it. Huh.

Congrats.

GrandmaMarilyns said...

Lovely necklace. Congratulations to all of you though. In my mind, you are all winners.

Julie said...

Congratulations ThePreciousBeads! This is an amazing necklace - I am still completely fascinated by the use of the beetle wings. Well done!

Congratulations to everyone - amazing work!

Dawn N said...

This is a beautiful necklace with very unique components. Congrats on winning. Can't wait to hear what the next challenge theme is.

thebeadedlily said...

It's a fabulous piece! Congrats!

Conlins Creations said...

Congrats ThePreciousBead! Great job! Love the necklace! Everyone else did such a great job! What a hard choice! Good luck next month to everyone!

Enchanted Beads said...

Congratulations ThePreciousBead! Congrats as well to the runners up,
and to all the participants. The entries were fabulous!

Enchanted Beads said...

I don't see Smadar...she should be a runner up...

triz said...

i don't see Smadar either, she should be the winner!!

Linda said...

Congrats!

Melody said...

Congrats to all! And thanks to all our voters out there.

njemacreative said...

congratulations! this is an amazing bracelet. :)

triz said...

congratulations Smadar and Erin and all!!!! :-)

CieloDesign said...

Woohoo!!! Congratulations Smadar!!! Wonderful!!!!!!!! :)

ClinkscalesArts said...

Congratulations Smadar! Your bracelet is fabulous! :) Can't wait to see what theme you pick for us.

Swanee said...

Congratulations Smadar and Erin and everyone who participated. Each artist's piece is an inspiration!

Smadar's Treasure said...

Thanks everyone and congrats to all the participants.

Smadar

Anna said...

Congratulations Smadar! It's a stunning bracelet!

Summer said...

Wow, so much confusion over all of this--I'm thinking it's a good thing I wasn't on a computer all day! :) Great job, Smadar and Triz.

Summer said...

Sorry, should always sign out with "Erin."

Erin
www.thepreciousbeads.etsy.com

MyFairLadyVT4 said...

Congrats Smadar... Your Cuff is Gorgeous.

Congrats to all the runners-up as well, your all winners to me.

Three Fates said...

Congrats!

lolo said...

Congrats!! :-)

Amber Leilani said...

congratulations! it's a beautiful piece!

Natasha Designs said...

Beautiful blog. I love the necklace. I added your blog to my blog. Check it out!

lala said...

The Roses in the Night Sky Cuff Bracelet by SmadarsTreasures is so intricate.

Beautiful!

Kerrie said...

Congratulations Smadar - I love that cuff!

Well done everyone - this was such a great challenge that prompted so many beautiful entries.

Kerrie :0)

Regal Beads said...

congrats!