Hand Beaded Gaming Chips Necklace Big n Bold A striking Matryoshka folk-art doll

A striking Matryoshka folk-art doll with a blue headscarf and bright floral design in black

I have been staring a small amethyst in a bashed gold setting on my workbench for the longest time

I purchased a pair of brightly coloured  hairy slippers from  Marrakesh recently which seemed like a perfect place to start

Finally I decided on a pendant and then added that to a string of silvery coloured beads

Hand Beaded Gaming Chips Necklace Big n Bold A striking Matryoshka folk-art dollThese game chips with their star design really appealed to my eye. I have encased each one in a hand beaded bezzle woven with thread made over many hours. I loved the colour combination with the soft turquoise. Hope you like it too!