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Wooden Beads

By Sandy Paluzzi
The Bead Peddler

	PugMom2010 creates a sleek look by varying the shape of the monotone beads.
	Wood looks great with earthy cords. Design by GratefulHempwork
	EienBluemixes wood with stone to create a necklace that seems to speak to times long ago.
	A single charm forms the focal point of this wooden necklace. Design by ShesACraftyOne
	This design, by CraftyAnimalLover combines the timelessness of wood with the trendiness of chain.
	BlackStoneCreations creates interest in this choker by combining darks with lights for high contrast.
	The classic design of this necklace highlights the beauty of the painted beads. Design by SMKJewelryDesigns
	Not your everyday hemp necklace. The design by EarthKnots takes wood and hemp to a new level.
	BBHorseHairJewelry takes her cue from Victorian times when surrounding her wooden beads with horsehair.
	DesignsbyDecember mixes many different materials to create this eye stopping piece.
	What a fun piece! Jiamei628 makes great use of color and shape to create a perfectly proportioned piece.
	KamicooDesigns evokes a feeling of ancient native tribes and goddesses with this stunning necklace.
	VickyLeanArtWorks expertly paints her own wooden beads and displays them on matching cord.
	defneodemis proves you can't have too much of a good thing. The red really makes this piece pop.
	Wood and turquoise combine to create a timeless necklace. Design by CocosJewelry
	This bracelet by RosieJo is also a timeless classic. This time, there's an Ethnic feel to the piece.
	Oritdotan uses amazing beads to create a statement piece.
	The red thread adds a bit of oomph to this classic bracelet. Design by JewelsOfTheForest
	Elastic bracelets are so easy to wear. This one by Lyanne81 makes good use of different bead styles while keeping the proportions in line
	TamaraHK gives us another fun piece. I love the mix of colors and their use to create a design within the design.
	A little bit of this and a little bit of that combine to create a pulled together look. Design by BejewelledByTheKat
	DecoMundo creates a very three dimensional look by wire wrapping wooden beads onto 3-D wooden beads. The hot pink beads add interest.
	The roundness of the hoop is echoed in the looping of the chain. Design by SolCreator
	MaureensBoutique mixes seed beads with wooden beads to creata a Native American look.
	Lanayad gives us another Native American design by mixing wood with leather and feathers. What a natural look!
	Dodoo goes to the unexpected and mixes wood with felt to give us a very modern, geometric look.
	VayZONE> solves the problem of what to do with a large holed bead by nesting it over another bead.
	Is there nothing that can't be mixed with wood? Here we see metal adding its touch to make these earrings stand out. Design by AbandonedMemories
	IfatCreations adds yet another element to wood by using linen threads to create this light weight pair of earrings.
The angle of the large wooden beads adds to the elongated feel of the earrings. Design by	LoomingMoon