FRIDAY FINDINGS: Tickled Pink

Pink is a color that consistently conveys a feminine softness. Less bold than red, its a soothing color associated with romance. But when you share bolder shades of pink with black, it makes a passionate and sophisticated statement. That's why I'm tickled pink to show you this week's Friday Finds -- a pink and black showcase of handmade jewelry from independent jewelry designers at the online marketplace, Etsy.

PINK AND BLACK DAISY CHOKER

Lynzie-Ann Jewelry

This stunning pink daisy focal point on this choker-length necklace is accented with onyx briolettes and spinel drops, and is suspended from a beaded chain of rock crystal nuggets and black spinel ovals, and black onyx rounds. The choker closes with a sterling silver clasp comes with an extender chain. It was designed by Lynzi-Ann Jewelry in Dorset, UK who has her online shop at:

http://lynziann.etsy.com

OHS and HEARTS SCRABBLE TILE PENDANT Necklace

Giggling Goldfish

Paper printed with pink hearts and black circles were decoupaged on an silver onto a reclaimed scrabble tile. It's coated with a non-toxic acrylic and features a black Swarovski crystal above a tiny silver heart charm. It hangs on pink organza ribbon that closes with a lobster clasp, or you can pick your own ribbon color yourself. The pendant is handmade by Giggling Goldfish in Florida. You can visit Giggling Goldfish at:

http://gigglinggoldfish.etsy.com

VINTAGE LUCITE FLOWER HAIR STICKS

Wenchie's Sacred Relics

Gorgeous black lacquer wooden hair sticks are topped with hand-dyed fuchsia Lucite flowers and square Swarovski straight edge rhinestone rondelles in a simple and elegant silver setting. What a great statement piece for Spring! They were designed by Wenchie in Pacific Palisades, CA. Visit Wenchie's Sacred Relics shop at:

http://wenchie.etsy.com

MATERIAL GIRL NECKLACE

Pampering Beki

A bright focal piece of fuschia jade makes a sassy statement on a beaded wire chain of black graduated rounds and sparkling Swarovski crystal. The necklace closes with a sterling silver clasp and was designed by Pampering Beki in Kansas. Be sure to visit Pamering Beki at:

http://pamperingbeki.etsy.com

So, aren't those fabulous? I'd like to say thank you to all the artists today who let us show their pink and black jewelry with you. Stop by tomorrow for Saturday Sparkle.

Happy Friday!