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Announcing the Winner of the Handmade Charmed Heart Pendant and Earrings Set

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It is the day, February 15, 2014, to announce the winner of the gift I created especially for a special reader of my blog. For the occasion, I fashioned an eclectic style jewelry set which I named a Charmed Heart. To read a description of the elements included in the set, you can go to this link http://mimimine.blogspot.com/2014/02/a-charmed-heart-pendant-and-earrings.html  in my blog. This is a photo of the set:  This is me attempting to show approximately where the large pendant hangs on the chest from the chain I made to the length of about 28 inches. Now for the big announcement of the winner. Congratulations to a sweet reader named Wendi who happens to be the tenth(10th) person to leave a comment on the Grow Your Blog Party introduction post I wrote for the party!  This was the only stipulation I made in order to win the gift.  As I said in my previous post about the set, I am an amateur when it comes to jewelry making, but it was fun preparing ...

A Charmed Heart Pendant and Earrings for a Blogging Friend

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The Grow Your Blog party at 2 Bags Full has been great and I am still having so much fun. I have visited so many new(at least to me), interesting and exciting blogs. I have had the privilege of meeting and becoming a follower of the posts of many new blogging friends through the party. There are still a lot that I have not yet had a chance to visit, but I intend to check out every one, as time permits. When I wrote my introductory post, I advised that I would be giving away a gift to one of the readers of that post. At the time I composed the post, I was not yet sure what I would be giving away but was certain that I was going to make something different, especially for the occasion. Through the years, I have experimented with jewelry making from time to time. I am not a professional jewelry maker, and I certainly do not claim to be one, but that fact never has deterred me from attempting to do anything. I do like the fact that when I create something it is uniquely different and, ...