Ever since I was introduced to Swarovski crystals I was “hooked”. The variety of amazingly rich colors and shapes seems endless. They have this magical, deep shine that makes them seem like they're alive!
When I was about 8 I watched a movie where a Snow Queen wore a beautiful dress made of ice that sparkled like a diamond. The Snow Queen's dress was so incredibly memorable that I decided to be a Snow Queen for Halloween to outshine all the other kids.
“The meaning of pink roses, as expressed by their lovely color, is happiness and joy. Pink roses also carry a connotation of grace and elegance, as well as sweetness and poetic romance.” - Unknown.
Oh, pink roses! What can be more beautiful and romantic!
What can I say?! I am in love with this combination: crystals, lace and feathers...
The base for this stunning crystal embroidery trim is beautiful white vintage style lace. The complete design is a sparkling bouquet of flowers with leaves. The big flower is made of clear Swarovski bicone crystals with a diamond cut rhinestone in the center and silver glass beads for contour.
We all know the story of the king named Midas. He had a lot of gold and the more he had the more he wanted.
One day while he was counting his gold a stranger came from nowhere and said he would grant him a wish. The king was delighted and said, "I would like everything I touch to turn to gold. So the stranger said, "Starting tomorrow morning with the sunrise you will get the golden touch."
Chinese emperors saw the "stone of heaven", jade, as a symbol of power. In Egypt, it was the stone of love, inner peace, harmony, and balance. In Indian culture jade was called the "divine stone" and considered to possess many powers.
