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Glass Bracelet and Sea Glass Jewelry
Just Imagine Yourself - Wearing a Real Sea Glass Bracelet
Alone or in combination with other beach-inspired clothing and jewelry, you can make a fresh, outdoor fashion statement.
The Beach Fashion Look
A
sea
glass bracelet along with sea glass earrings and
necklace/pendant make for an
- exciting and
- individualistic fashion statement
The feeling of the warm
summer days
and the smell of the clean salt air can be brought to mind just by the
sight of this beach-inspired jewelry. There are several reasons that
alone or together, sea glass adornments and accessories make a fashion
statement. Why?
Most likely, it is that the combination
of
qualities of beach glass can't be found in any other jewelry
medium.
Look
at this list:
- The sea glass used to
make a seaglass bracelet is found only on beaches.
- Sea glass or beach glass can be found by anyone
with access to a decent
beach and the time and desire to search for it.
- It moon-like gem in the bracelet has an attractive glow
because of the "frosted" surface
and diffusion of light from the many facets that result..
- These "mermaid's tears" can be found a big variety of
colors. Some colors
such as white and brown are quite common. Others such as red, yellow,
and orange are quite rare..
- Sea or beach glass braceltes, necklaces, earrings, and
other jewelry are some of the few
environmentally-friendly types of jewellery.
I'm sure you can think of other
characteristics that make a sea glass bracelet an item that
would add to your indivualistic and outdoors -inspired look.
Modern Resources Bring the Beach to You
Before
the advent of the Internet, it was pretty hard for someone living away
from the coasts if they were looking for, specifically, a
sea
glass bracelet. Perhaps they might see
one while browsing a catalogue or perhaps in a magazine, but to come
across this type of bracelet would
have been more by accident that anything.
Probably
the only way a person would have a bracelet or other jewelry made of
sea shells, sea glass,
or other beach-inspired material would have been during a vacation or
sight-seeing trip to the coast. While browsing a seaside
store, something along the line of a sea glass bracelet could have
caught
their eye, and it would be bought and taken home.
Here's Lin's Recommended Reading on Jewelry Making:
With gorgeous color photographs and step-by-step instructions, this book
teaches the essential skills, like drilling glass, wire wrapping, and
texturing metal, to turn your beach-found bounty into attractive
accessories, including:
However, with the advent of the internet, as with most other types of
purchasing, it became easier and easier to find beach-inspired
jewelry, including our favorite,
beach
glass jewelry. Now, it is as easy to find as pointing your
mouse to a search on one of the major search engines.
You have access to sea glass jewellery on the East and West Coasts of
the United States
and Canada as well as the Great Lakes regions.
You even can "window
shop" delightful beach glass jewellery from the United Kingdom,
including England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland.
Sea Glass Bracelet and Fashion Jewelry Resources
The beach glass bracelet and other jewelry available ranges from simple
and inexpensive
drilled glass or glued glass in the more common colors to exquisite
wire-wrapped, bezeled and other designs using rare colors of beach
glass that can range into the hundreds of dollars. Beachglass
jewellery can be made in many ways. To see a discussion of
the 4 most useful methods of using sea glass to make
jewellery,
click
here.
*Environmentally
friendly
(eco-friendly and nature friendly) are synonyms used to refer to goods
and services considered to inflict minimal or no harm on the
environment. Sea glass jewellery fits this definition perfectly!
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