BEADING WORK

 This is my first go at making ginkgo leaves which I love. The pattern is one from Dianne Fitzgerald's which I have modified to my own mix of beads I had in my stash.
The necklace attached to the leaves is one I made a few years ago but was just the right thing to attach the ginkgo leaves to.
Currently I am making earrings to match. This is such fun!

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