Flit, Flit, Buzz, Buzz!

It's been one of those weeks!  Flitting here ~ then there ~ 

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Buzzin' here ~ then there!

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All in all, it's been a wonderfully productive week here at the Hive...

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I managed to FINALLY finish photographing, cataloguing, and organizing my Gem Show purchases ~ 
HOO -ray!!

Here's just a snippet of my treasures.....

African Opal

Rose Quartz and Amethyst

Arizona Turquoise

jade, aquamarine, yellow onyx, moss agate, ocean jasper, pink opal, labradorite 

blue chalcedony and prehnite

vintage treasures

Then it was on to finishing up the projects from my classes at Art Retreat in the Desert....

Locket Love with Riki Schumacher

Ruffled Poppies with Diane Cook

Prairie Pearl Pod with Deryn Mentock

And on to trying new techniques and creating on my own...
Bangles, to start....

Lastly, a symmetrical collar necklace ~

As for this week....well, I'm off to play with the girls!

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I'm so glad you were able to stop by for a visit!  Have a beautiful week, dear friends, and I'm wishing you play time too!