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Textile neckpiece: Golden Light
                                                                 I love sinking into the colours of
                                                                 Autumn, all those golds and rusts and
                                                                 reds. This neckpiece uses a repeated
                                                                 shape that originated as an earring
                                                                 design, each gradually getting smaller
                                                                 toward the back of the necklace. The
                                                                 textile shapes are interspersed with
                                                                 crystal beads, and embellished with
                                                                 gold thread and smaller amber beads.

                                                                 The finished piece sends me right back
                                                                 to standing beneath Canadian maple
                                                                 trees, bathed in golden light.
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