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Tear Drop Shaped WINDOW PANE GLASS Beaded Earrings with Double Dangles in Sterling Silver

Tue, 15 Dec 2009 13:24:40 -0500

$22.00
These are the perfect jeans earrings. Wire wrapped double dangles make these earrings pretty and flirty. This tear drop or almond shaped Czech window pane glass bead has a beveled edge to it. It's paired with Firepolished Czech Glass in faceted rounds. The rounds are wire wrapped in the first dangle, and silver daisies and balls are wire wrapped in the second dangle. All the metal components are sterling silver including the shepherd's hook ear wires.

Featured are the iolite blue with black streaks. These are great for everyday and would look perfect with jeans.

I'm also able to make these earrings up in Black, Orange, Rust, Bright Green, Sapphire Blue, and White if you note the preferred color you want in "notes to seller".

*These earrings measure nealy 2 1/2 inches long from top of ear wire to bottom of last dangle. The almond shaped glass bead measures 3/4 of an inch.

Red Crystal HEART Dangles From a Sterling Circle Pendant

Tue, 15 Dec 2009 07:55:56 -0500

$54.00
Oh be joyful! A vibrant red 14mm Swarovski crystal heart dangles from a sterling silver open circle with the word JOY stamped on it. This sparkling pendant hangs from a sterling silver neck chain which has a sterling lobster claw clasp and dainty red bicone crystal accents.

Chain is 16 inches long and pendant hangs down 1 3/4 inches.

CONTEMPORARY Glass Pearls Mixed with Green Jasper and Hill Tribe Silver Necklace

Mon, 14 Dec 2009 21:03:03 -0500

$68.00
Do you want to change up the traditional pearl necklace? Then do it with this....chunky 12mm light green and grey glass pearls combine with natural stones and silver. Along with these colorful faux pearls, I combined fire polished Czech crystals, beautiful silver bead caps, and octagonal shaped green jasper natural stones to give this necklace a more contemporary modern look.

Contact me about matching earrings to coordinate with this necklace.

Strung on jeweler's quality 49 strand wire, the length of this necklace is 17 inches and it has a sterling silver lobster claw clasp. Contact me if you would like me to add an extender chain to this necklace.

Stylish Necklace of Lampwork Glass and Carnelian

Mon, 14 Dec 2009 13:18:28 -0500

$56.00
Imagine this necklace at the nape of your neck, or peeking out from a crisp white collared shirt. Lampwork glass beads have been accented with petite carnelian beads and Bali spacers. The just right color of the green coin shaped beads pair up nicely with the plump oval beads which have a black interior with green and orange dots on white. These are heavily encased with clear glass which give them nice depth.

The sterling silver chain has been polished to a nice shine and finished off with a simple toggle clasp.

The length is 17 1/4 inches long.

*Inquire about coordinating earrings.

Lovely Color Combination Necklace

Mon, 14 Dec 2009 08:45:47 -0500

$58.00
This lovely necklace is a great accent piece of jewelry you can use to change up your exisitng wardrobe. You will love these fashionable colors of salmon, teal, gold, and cocoa brown. I've added sterling silver Bali spacers and fancy toggle clasp to this 18 inch necklace of glass beads. The teal colored Swarovski bicone crystals give it just the right amount of sparkle.

Contact me if you are interested in the coordinating earrings.

Magnesite and Sterling Silver Earrings

Sun, 13 Dec 2009 21:23:13 -0500

$24.00
These are bold earrings using two 10mm faceted magnesite rounds with beautiful golden brown matrix which is showing up more green than brown in these photos. Sorry about that. I need photography lessons.

The dyed blue beads look very similar to turquoise. To balance out the large beads I used three intertwined sterling silver jump rings in between the natural stones. Bali spacers and sturdy silver ears wires complete these earrings for a great casual and striking look for everyday.

The length from top of earwire to bottom of earring is just shy of 2 inches long.

Lavender and Periwinkle in a LAMPWORK GLASS BANGLE Bracelet

Sun, 13 Dec 2009 16:54:29 -0500

$128.00
This bangle is a show stopper. It's loaded with handcrafted Karen Hill Tribe silver beads, coiled sterling silver wire, and amazing lampwork glass beads. These beads are more than gorgeous with stunning color. Each pattern on the four larger beads is different... the colors are deep lavender and periwinkle. There are 6 of the deep lavender accent spacers and a fine silver blossom charm. I handcrafted the sterling coils and the hammered sterling clasp myself. This beautiful bangle is a one-of-a-kind design and very substantial.

Size: Fits a 6 1/2 inch wrist perfectly.

TRIPLE STRAND Bracelet in Coral with an Ornate Hill Tribe Toggle Clasp

Sun, 13 Dec 2009 15:52:34 -0500

$75.00
This striking bracelet in peachy coral colors is perfect for any season. A sprinkling of beige and silver beads among the coral colors make this 3 strand bracelet a true beauty sure to capture compliments. The eclectic bead mixture includes coral, shells, pearls, fire polished crystals, silver and Swarovski crystals....a very lovely combination of pretties. The ornate Bali silver toggle clasp and the 3 strand findings gives this bracelet a sophisticated look. Is this bracelet for you, or is it the perfect gift for someone special in your life?

Strung on jeweler's quality 49 strand wire, this bracelet fits a 6 1/5 - 7 inch wrist.

HOLIDAY SPARKLE with Swarovski Crystals and Pearls

Sun, 13 Dec 2009 09:44:46 -0500

$36.00
This is the perfect holiday bracelet in sparkling red crystals and white pearls...all genuine Swarovski elements. 8mm Siam red rounds and 6mm garnet red bicones pair up beautifully with 10mm white pearle rounds to create this festive holiday bracelet. Bali silver daisy spacers are scattered throughout. At the silver lobster claw clasp I have added a charming pearl and crystal dangle for fun.

This bracelet is sized larger and will fit up to a 7 3/4 inch wrist. Contact me if you require a size adjustment, or would like coordinating earrings.

I use jeweler's quality 49 strand jewelry wire.

FRENCH VANILLA SWIRL Lampwork Glass Earrings

Sat, 12 Dec 2009 20:22:57 -0500

$24.00
Earrings perfect for fall. Yummy handcrafted lampwork glass beads in white with brown swirls are accented with sterling silver Bali spacers. I topped the beads with 6mm Swarovski Colorado crystals. The ear wires are sterling silver.

These pretty earrings are 1 1/2 inches long measured from the top of ear wire. The lampwork bead is 14mm.

FESTIVE Pearl, Red Crystal and Glass Beaded Bracelet

Sat, 12 Dec 2009 14:34:28 -0500

$58.00
This pearl and lampwork glass bracelet sparkles with Siam red Swarovski crystals, and a brilliant red dichroic glass and sterling silver handcrafted clasp. If you are looking for something unique for yourself or someone special, then this is for you because there is nothing ordinary about this design. I've combined white freshwater pearls with black glass beads that have red on white dots. In between I've accented with siam red Swarovski crystals for sparkle. Red dichroic glass has been encased in a silver slide clasp to give this bracelet extra class.

Bracelet will fit a size 6 1/4 wrist. Contact me if you require a size adjustment or would like coordinating earrings.

I have used jeweler's quality 49 strand wire in this bracelet.

Brilliant Silver Hoops with Onyx and Opal Quartz Beads

Sat, 12 Dec 2009 11:53:01 -0500

$32.00
Check it out! These updated hoop earrings will become a staple accessory you can't live without. The 1 1/4 x 3/4 inch hoops have brilliant shine and sparkle. If that's not enough then the center dangle of 7mm onyx rounds and 5mm faceted opal quartz rondells are sure to light up your eyes. All metal is sterling silver and has been hand polished to a bright shine.

The length from top of ear wire is 1 3/4 inches.

LITTLE BLACK DRESS NECKLACE in Onyx, Purple Velvet Crystals and Metalllic Glass

Fri, 11 Dec 2009 23:25:28 -0500

$68.00
This is so classy...a must have necklace that will add interest to your little black dress...especially for the holidays. The tear drop shaped onyx stones have a shiny, smooth finish to them. They are teamed up with striking barrel shaped metallic glass beads that have purple, green, blue, and bronze coloring. I've added Swarovski's purple velvet crystals to the mix for more rich color. A sterling silver lobster claw clasp finishes off the necklace.

Strung on jeweler's quality 49 strand wire, this necklace measures 16 and 1/2 inches long.

Inquire about coordinating earrings to go with this necklace.

Dangling LAMPWORK EARRINGS in Amethyst and Pink

Fri, 11 Dec 2009 15:24:40 -0500

$26.00
These glass earrings are very pretty and would make a lovely gift. Handcrafted lampwork glass beads dangle playfully under a special finish Swarovski crystal. An ornate sterling silver Bali bead cap with silver bead rest on top of this pink and amethyst glass bead. Both segments are wire wrapped with sterling wire and attached to sterling leverback ear wires.

The length from top of ear wire to bottom of glass bead is 1 3/4 inches.

HEART SHAPED Bali Toggle Clasp on Labradorite Bracelet Watch

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 22:46:35 -0500

$68.00
This is a fashionable timepiece that is perfect for every day. Steel grey labradorite stones are framed with lentil style bead caps. The round 8mm faceted beads are silver leaf jasper. NOTE: The color of the stones came out darker in these photos then they really are. Labradorite is gray/green with bursts of shimmer. The bold HEART SHAPED toggle clasp is made by Bali silver artists and has a beautiful design. The Geneva watch measures 1 inch and is silver tone with a black face.

Strung on jeweler's quality 49 strand wire, this watch bracelet measures 8 inches in length and will fit a size 6 1/4 inch wrist with a little slack. If your wrist is 6 1/2 it will fit more sungly without moving around. That's the way I like to wear my watches. Contact me with any questions.

SWIRLS AND TWIRLS...Sterling Silver Necklace with HAMMERED Wire Links and Artisan Glass Beads

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 08:35:20 -0500

$130.00
This necklace is for someone who enjoys unique jewelry, and lot's of compliments. I hand formed and hammered sterling silver wire into these fun swirly twirly links. They were tumbled for hours to burnish the silver to a beautiful gleam. The beads are made in the USA. Each of these artisan made lampwork glass beads where designed over a torch and are wire wrapped to each silver link. There are 2 shades of orange with a touch of red, and a hint of green in the beautiful floral design of these glass beads. Enlarge to see the details better.

Necklace length is 18 inches. If you need a size adjustment, contact me.

Please note that these handcrafted beads have been properly annealed for strength and durability, but they are glass so please don't drop them. Treat this jewelry like you would any other piece of fine jewelry.

Sleek Orange Glass Drop Earrings Topped with Silver Caps

Wed, 09 Dec 2009 22:39:56 -0500

$22.00
Brilliant orange glass beads will add some drama to your fall outfits. These beauties have been capped off with Karen Hill Tribe silver, and deep coral red Swarovski crystals. Earring wires are sterling silver.

These earrings are just shy of 2 inches long from top of ear wire to bottom of glass bead. The orange glass bead measures 1 1/4 inches long.

Triangular Silver Chandelier Earrings with Turquoise Crystals

Wed, 09 Dec 2009 09:32:30 -0500

$32.00
Aren't these chandeliers a fun shape? Something different from the traditional chandelier. I've wire wrapped Swarovski turquoise crystals which dangle in front of hammered silver circles then attached sterling silver leverback ear wires for added security. The crystals are 6mm bicone shapes in turquoise with a special effect color that is similar to a metallic grey...like a hematite.

With all it's dangling parts, these earring have great movement. As always, all silver components are sterling silver.

These earrings measure 2 3/4 inches long from top of earwire to bottom of dangles. The silver triangular frame measures 1 1/2 inches long by 1 inch wide at the bottom.

ARTISAN CRAFTED Teal Lampwork Glass Bracelet

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 20:43:30 -0500

$62.00
This eye catching bracelet is stocked with three different teal blue glass beads accented with sterling silver and Capri Swarovski crystals. My bead selections include silver foiled coin shapes with streaks of teal and green that have been heavily encased in clear glass, a darker teal that has been etched for design contrast, and a paler caribbean blue bead that reminds me of a milk glass. A dangling etched bead completes the playful look. These glass beads have been individually crafted by a talented American glass artist.

I used 49 strand jeweler's quality wire in this bracelet and a sterling silver spring ring clasp. It will fit a 6 1/4 inch wrist. Contact me if you need a size adjustment.

Check out my earring section for coordinating earrings.

FESTIVE Swarovski Red Crystal and Pearl Earrings

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 15:52:30 -0500

$18.00
These festive earrings are elegant for the holidays or for whenever you want to sparkle a little. A Bali silver daisy spacer unites a 10mm brilliant siam red crystal and a 10mm white round Swarovski pearl. These dangle freely from a sterling silver earring wire with 2mm silver ball.

Length is 1 3/4 inch from top to bottom.

*I have many other colors of crystals so if you'd like more, contact me regarding other colors.

Breast Cancer Awareness PINK Lampwork Glass Bracelet with Sterling Silver Links

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 09:28:46 -0500

$65.00
A pretty special selection of handcrafted lampwork glass beads have been linked together with heavy gauge sterling silver to create this lovely Breast Cancer Awareness bracelet. All jump rings have been hand cut and tumbled for strength and shine. I've added a substantial awareness ribbon charm and toggle clasp, both in sterling silver. This bracelet is a lovely reminder for those who support breast cancer awareness and monthly breast exams.

Bracelet will fit up to a 6 inch wrist.

Brilliant Glass Pendant and Czech Beaded Necklace

Mon, 07 Dec 2009 20:11:28 -0500

$38.00
This vibrant red-orange glass pendant with the gold starburst in the center was the inspiration for this very pretty necklace. I managed to find glass beads with small dots of the same red-orange color and the design was under way. Medium blues, browns, red-orange, and matt white combine beautifully to make an updated brilliant necklace. I attached a secure sterling silver toggle clasp and used 49 strand jeweler's quality wire in this necklace.

Length is 16 inches

Contact me about coordinating earrings.

ALL WIRED UP...Beaded Teardrop Pendant with HEART Focal

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 19:58:49 -0500

$65.00
This hammered sterling silver teardrop pendant contains a beautiful mixture of beads in the tortoise, gold, and brown family. A tiger eye rectangle shaped bead, and a gold glass heart bead steal center stage. I wired the beads with sterling silver wire and attached the pendant to a flocked black necklace cord for a stunning look. Warning...this pendant will attract compliments galore.

The silver pendant measures 2 1/4 inches from top to bottom of pendant, not including the jump ring. The black flocked necklace cord is 17 inches long with a 2 inch extender chain in sterling silver.

*You may purchase a sterling silver snake chain if you prefer...just contact me previous to selecting this item for me to adjust the price.

The GO TO EARRINGS in a Grey Quartz TEARDROPS

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 14:14:09 -0500

$28.00
I absolutely love these earring. The grey quartz teardrop stone has been accented with Bali silver daisy spacers, intricate cone caps, and little silver balls. I've wire wrapped them to sturdy silver ear wires. These earrings will go with just about any color making putting them on every day an easy choice. You will be so glad you ordered these beauties.

They are 1 3/4 inches long including ear wire. The quartz is 10mm (bottom) by 15mm.

All the metal in these earring is sterling silver.

SILVER CHAINMAILLE and ARTISAN LAMPWORK Bead Necklace

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 07:43:45 -0500

$122.00
Simple, yet stylish. A necklace you'll wear often, if not every day. This beauty combines the art of lampwork glass beads with the precision of chainmaille links. The skillfully crafted turquoise, cranberry red, and cream colored glass beads have a wonderful organic look to them. They are flanked with sterling beadcaps to set them off with shine. Two oval turquoise stones pick up the same color from the glass and are accented with Bali silver.

The classic style chain is made with substantial STERLING SILVER rings which I have woven into a double overlapped spiral pattern. It's been tumbled for hours to bring the silver up to a high sheen.

This necklace measures 20 inches and has a handcrafted sterling toggle clasp made by the Karen Hill Tribe of Thailand.

FUNKY FURNACE GLASS. for Breast Cancer Awareness...Silver Bracelet featuring Furnace Glass, Crystals and Pearls.

Sat, 05 Dec 2009 20:18:04 -0500

$64.00
This charming sterling silver bracelet would make a lovely gift, but if you must keep it for yourself...you must! It also isn't your typical breast cancer awareness bracelet. This one is kind of funky with it's fun furnace glass beads.

The sterling silver chain is adorned with pink and clear furnace glass by David Christenson. This glass is cut into special whimsicle heart and diamond shapes. They hang from hand wrapped and cut large sterling jump rings. I chose to accent the glass with rose and clear colored Swarovski crystal beads, and pale pink Swarovski pearl beads. This delightful bracelet is made with all sterling silver components and will be fun to wear.

I have added a sterling silver awareness ribbon charm to this delightful bracelet. If you'd rather have a heart charm I can substitute one. Contact me with your questions or requests.

This bracelet fits a 6 1/4 - 6 3/4 inch wrist.

Peacock Freshwater Pearls dangle from Silver Coin Pearls

Sat, 05 Dec 2009 18:52:11 -0500

$26.00
Classic coin pearls in silver are the centerpiece of these earrings. Dangling beneath them is Hill Tribe silver a top peacock colored freshwater pearls. There is a lot of movement with these earrings which make them fun to wear. Perfect as a neutral earring to go with almost any outfit.

All components are sterling silver.

HEARTS A PLENTY...Murano Glass Hearts Necklace with Silver Chain, Crystals and Pearls

Sat, 05 Dec 2009 11:17:08 -0500

$68.00
Your sweetheart will love this delicate chain necklace. Each smokey purple glass heart gracefully dangles from sterling silver chain. Tanzanite Swarovski crystals along with freshwater pearls and silver spacers compliment these romantic heart beads. Each dangle has been wire wrapped with sterling wire. A genuine Swarovski crystal heat in amethyst dangles front and center. A sterling silver 'S' clasp completes the look.

This beautiful necklace measures 17 inches long.

Gorgeous Vintage CATHEDRAL GLASS Beaded Earrings

Sat, 05 Dec 2009 01:14:58 -0500

$28.00
You won't be dissapointed with these gorgeous beads which remind me of stained glass windows from a cathedral...hence their popular name of cathedral glass. They are brilliant cobalt blue and amethyst faceted glass with bronze tips.

These cathedral beads are octagonal. The cobal blue is 8mm round, with the amethyst being a 10x8mm oval. The wire wrapped beads are accented with 14kt gold filled round balls and dangle freely from gold jump rings. Hanging from 14kt gold filled ear wires there is a lot of movement to these elegant earrings. These beauties will add class to your favorite dress, or a bit of flash to whatever you pair your jeans with.

The length from tip of ear wire to bottom of last bead is a little more than 2 1/2 inches.

Hot Cocoa Lampwork Earrings

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 23:15:29 -0500

$28.00
Expect a lot of compliments...these earrings are the perfect neutral accessory for fall and winter. Brown lampwork beads with delicate flower petals and dots are adorned with sterling silver Karen Hill Tribe bead caps. Opal and olive Swarovski crystals were added for just the right amount of sparkle. I've attached them to sterling silver leverback earring wires for comfort and security.

Earring length is 1 6/8 from top of ear wire to bottom of olive crystal bead.

CLASSIC Chainmaille Silver Puffed Heart Charm Bracelet

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 13:22:43 -0500

$68.00
If you want a sturdy bracelet this sterling silver chainmaille beauty is it. Add extra silver charms to it, or keep it simple. I used hand wrapped and cut jump rings and wove them together for this design one by one. I added this spectacular hammered puffed heart. There is a substantial lobster claw clasp that finishes this bracelet off beautifully. I tumbled it for hours to bring up the sparkle and shine for you or your lucky sweetheart. If you love the look of solid silver, you will easily fall in love with this bracelet.

The length on this bracelet is 7 1/4 inch long. It will fit a size 6 - 6 1/4 inch wrist.

SWEET CUPCAKE Bead on Silver Chain Necklace

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 23:02:14 -0500

$54.00
It's my party......this is a very sweet cupcake bead, but not to be eaten! This blue, white and yellow lampwork cupcake bead is adorned with silver and a little pink Swarovski crystal. I wire wrapped two lampwork glass beads that are blue, yellow and white, and capped them with silver. Two 6mm yellow Swarovski crystals were adorned with little silver ball beads. I linked everything to slinky silver chain to create this luscious necklace. Remember...don't eat this sweet treat.

This cutie is 20 inches long and has a silver lobster claw clasp. All the lampwork beads measure 12mm including the cupcake.

Contact me if you would like to purchase the matching lampwork glass bead earrings that are pictured.

Please note that the glass beads have been properly kiln annealed for strength and durability, but they are glass so do not mistreat them. Treat this jewelry item as you would any other piece of fine jewelry.

LAMPWORK GLASS HEART Pendant in Royal Purple with Pink Swirls

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 19:03:47 -0500

$88.00
Treat yourself to this exquisite glass heart pendant. This is a delightfully romantic pendant on a silver chain. A gorgeous handcrafted lampwork glass heart is center stage here and crafted by a USA artisan. The deep purple glass is accented with pink swirls and is enough to make a heart flutter. Pink and amethyst Swarovski crystals, Karen Hill Tribe silver accents, and a sterling silver heart charm dangle below this artful glass heart. All this beauty is suspended from a sterling silver snake chain.

The necklace chain is 18 inches long. The generously sized heart pendant hangs down 2 3/4 inches from the chain. The glass heart measures more than 3/4 inch across the widest part, and 3/4 inch long.

UNUSUAL SHELL Earrings with Incased Pearl, Sterling Silver and Swarovski Crystals

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 23:09:54 -0500

$28.00
These honey colored earrings are quite unusual and should attract attention with you Fall wardrobe. Long, rectangular shaped shell with an encased pearl similar in look to a Mabe pearl. I used brilliant sterling silver rings and wire to attach 3 shades of Swarovski crystals for some bling. All metal components used are sterling silver. The bronze, brown colors in these earrings are perfect for FALL.

The length of these great earrings are an eye-catching 3 1/4 inches from top of ear wires to bottom of dangling crystals. The shell itself measures 1 1/2 inches long.

SIMPLY STUNNING Pendant with Smokey Quartz Drop

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 12:02:50 -0500

$34.00
A SIMPLY STUNNING colorful and versatile pendant for fall...or any time of the year for that matter. You will be pleasantly surprised with the beauty and simplicity of this piece of jewelry. Beautiful veining shows up well on this turquoise blue stone.

This is a stand out 30 X 40mm wavy magnesite stone that has light brown veining which matches the color of the 10mm smokey quartz bead drop. The faceted smokey quartz has been topped with a lovely sterling silver Bali bead cap. It's been wire wrapped to a sterling silver bail which slides onto a black flocked cord with a 2 inch extender chain.

Please contact me if you are interested in coordinating magnesite and smokey quartz earrings.

Isn't it Lovely... Swarovski Pearls and Crystals and Shell Necklace

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 22:17:11 -0500

$54.00
Luminous large round shell coins are accented with 6mm ivory Swarovski pearls and light brown Swarovski crystals. This elegant necklace is extremely flattering on the neck. At 18 inches long it drapes just at the nape. This modern twist on a classic pearl necklace will look great with a simple dress or a crisp button down blouse. It's versatile in it's neutral tones so I'm sure you'll wear it quite often.

*Ask about coordinating earrings.

Brilliant Pink Faceted Cubic Zirconia and Pearly Shell Earrings

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 19:11:07 -0500

$28.00
White shell open rectangles enclose 8mm oval faceted pink cubic zirconia beads which are flanked by petite silver balls. The cubic zirconias have lovely facets and sparkle brilliantly. These unusual earrings are wire wrapped to sterling silver leverback ear wires. If you enjoy compliments, these will draw many.

The rectangles measure just over 1/2 x 3/4 inch. The entire earring measures 1 1/2 inches from top of ear wire.

Fashion Forward Lampwork and Hill Tribe Silver Necklace

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 10:05:12 -0500

$84.00
This necklace will go with so much...wear with a tee and jeans, or use it to dress up and modernize a work outfit. I've used artisan lampwork glass beads made individually by hand in the USA as the focus of this piece. Gorgeous Monet inspired blues in darks to lights look wonderful side by side with Karen Hill Tribe silver beads and spacers. The attached silver chain has 1/2 inch oval hammered links and a simple toggle clasp.

Featured are two unique 16 x 20mm pillow shaped glass beads showing a contrast of blues with opaque baby blue and clear glass rolled in multi-colored frit. The accent band of color on these is a sparkling blue adventurine. The 12mm round glass beads have shades of blues and grey resembling a mosaic. Pale blue rounds feature dainty flowers on the remaining glass beads. All coordinate together beautifully.

This versatile necklace is 17 inches long and sits at the nape of the neck for a unique one-of-a-kind look.

Inquire about the coordinating earrings.

Faceted Golden Citrine and Fire Cherry Quartz Bracelet

Sun, 29 Nov 2009 21:31:47 -0500

$58.00
This bracelet is a looker. The large 15x20mm citrine is flanked by lovely Bali bead caps. Tubular fire cherry quartz beads have striations of brown, gold and peachy rose. Petite silver rondell beads separate them and the faceted citrine which have natural inclusions. One fire cherry quartz acts as a counter balance as it dangles near the substantial silver lobster claw clasp. I used 49 strand jeweler's quality wire to construct this comfortable bracelet.

This bracelet will fit up to a 6 1/2 inch wrist.

LONG Fashionable Necklace with Filigree Heart, Lampwork and Furnace Glass

Sun, 29 Nov 2009 10:47:58 -0500

$138.00
This versatile necklace is perfect for your summer outfits, but will also brighten up your fall outfits as well. I've combined an eclectic mix of handcrafted lampwork glass and David Christensen's furnace cane glass beads in shades of pinks and purples. All these beautiful beads are connected with sterling silver chain to create this longer style necklace.

To the mix, I sprinkled in sparkling Swarovski crystals and Karen Hill Tribe silver beads and spacers including a stunning silver filigree heart bead. This necklace would make a fabulous gift if you're not going to snag this one-of-a-kind necklace up for yourself. Because of it's longer length, it's going to be the perfect fit for anyone.

The length is a generous 32 inches long.

Delicate Button Pearl Earrings in a Pale Pink

Sat, 28 Nov 2009 22:40:52 -0500

$18.00
Cute 5mm button pearls are lined up off center for a more contemporary and interesting look for classic pearls. The pale pink color has a pretty luster to them. I've wire wrapped them to a sterling silver ear wire. Wear them for dress or casual as they'd look perfect either way.

The length is 1 3/4 inch from top of ear wire to bottom of earring.

Peridot and FUSED GLASS PENDANT with 18KT GOLD Floral

Sat, 28 Nov 2009 15:24:21 -0500

$62.00
Sparkling faceted peridot stones mixed with dark coral red Swarovski crystals, and gold spacer beads pick up all the colors of this gorgeous hand crafted fused glass pendant. The base color of this pendant is black. Under the top layer of glossy clear glass is a gorgeous gold floral design over black, green and a rich red. Simply put....it's unusual and a very striking necklace.

Strung on jeweler's quality 49 strand wire the length of this necklace is 17 1/2 inches and includes the toggle clasp. The glass pendant is 1 inch in size, not including the bail.

Inquire about coordinating earrings for this necklace.

Lovely STACKS OF ROSE QUARTZ Rondells for Dangle Earrings

Sat, 28 Nov 2009 10:28:13 -0500

$24.00
These Rose Quartz stones make delightfully feminine earrings. The smooth pink rondells are stacked up for a fresh look for daytime or evening. This is such a pretty shade of pink natural stone. I used earring wires that are sterling silver leverbacks....comfortable for everyday use.

If you would like the silver oxidized, please contact me.

KAZURI and Moonglow Beaded Necklace

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 20:24:12 -0500

$48.00
Soft teal moonglow beads and faceted Czech beads are the backdrop for these handcrafted ceramic Kazuri* beads from Africa. I framed the pretty 22x24mm lentil shaped Kazuri focal bead with special handcrafted bead caps made by talented silver artist Holly Gage. Flanking the lentil are 2 12mm Kazuri round beads. The primary colors are a lovely light and dark teal. The necklace length is 17 inches including the sterling silver toggle clasp. I used 49 strand jeweler's quality wire in the construction of this necklace. Earrings are included.

*Kazuri beads are crafted in a Fair Trade women's workshop nearby what was once a part of Karen von Blixen's coffee plantation (Out Of Africa). Clay is brought down from the Kenyan mountains, then the beads are carefully hand shaped, polished, fired, painted, and fired again. The result is the beautiful ceramic beads offered here today...KAZURI, the Swahili word for small and beautiful.

FYI, Kazuri employs women who would otherwise not have jobs with which they could support their families. As word of the beauty of these beads increase and sales increase, more women will be employed. Enjoy your Kazuri beads and know that you have contributed to making a profound difference for other women in the world.

Dutch Spiral Copper, Green and Gold Beaded Bracelet

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 12:57:14 -0500

$58.00
Gorgeous colors of copper, loden green and pearle gold beads were woven together in this Dutch Spiral design to create a versatile bracelet that you won't want to take off.

Copper colored Czech fire polished faceted crystal beads are highlighted in this flexible bracelet. You will love how they shimmer and shine as your wrist moves. A solid silver toggle clasp finishes off this fantastic bracelet. Treat yourself!

This bracelet will fit up to a 6 inch wrist.

PINK MEDLEY Bracelet of Lampwork Glass with Silver Hearts

Thu, 26 Nov 2009 10:26:10 -0500

$128.00
In this bracelet you'll find a great selection of handmade lampwork glass beads in shades of delicate pinks with lots of sterling silver accents.

Each glass bead is hand wrapped with sterling wire and is flanked by silver bead caps giving it a very classy look. There is a substantial heart shaped clasp in bright silver. I've attached a sterling awareness ribbon charm, but I can remove it if you prefer the bracelet without it. The look is finished off with a precious filigree heart charm in sterling silver.

This gorgeous bracelet is perfect for accenting your spring and summer fashions. Why buy mass produced Pandora when you can have USA handcrafted?

The last photo was taken in very bright light.

The bracelet is sized to fit a 7 - 7 1/2 inch wrist.

SHOW STOPPER Sterling Chainmaille Bracelet With Blue Sparkling Crystals

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 21:49:34 -0500

$155.00
If you want a stand out piece of jewelry for yourself or to give as a gift, look no further...this is it! Cuff bracelets are extremely popular and this is one you'll want to wear all the time.

Hand cut and tumbled sterling silver rings are woven together and two shades of blue Swarovski crystals were added to the mix to create this show stopper bracelet. This substantial piece of jewelry will draw attention from everyone who eyes it. I can't say enough about the beauty of this bracelet.

The sterling silver slide clasp has two lovely moonstone cabachons that have been bezel set.

The length of this bracelet is 8 1/4 inches and will fit up to a 6 1/4 inch wrist. Contact me if you have questions regarding sizing.

Funky Greens and Blues in a Dangle Earring

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 09:42:53 -0500

$22.00
Blues and greens are dominant in these fun earrings. I hand wrapped sterling silver wire around each bead segment and attached them to sterling shepherd hook ear wires.

The bead colors are a combo of turquoise blues and funky lime greens for bright, cheery earrings that have a lot of movement and are fun to wear.

These measure just over 2 1/2 inches long from top of ear wire to bottom of silver swirl on the last dangle.

Brown JUMBO Freshwater Pearl Earrings

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 21:59:53 -0500

$22.00
Simple, yet elegant freshwater pearl earrings. Perfect for the fall and winter months with their neutral warm brown color. The pearl is a generous 8 x 12mm oval and is flanked by silver Bali spacers. The pearls dangle from sterling ear wires which have a 2mm silver accent ball. These earrings will go with so much because of the clean simplistic design.

Length is 1 1/2 inches from top of ear wire to bottom of earring.

GOODLUCK SYMBOLISM with this Dragonfly Pendant with Green Artisan Bead Necklace

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 22:22:34 -0500

$72.00
This beautiful dragonfly pendant is made from porcelin. I strung it on a necklace of seed beads, off white Swarovski pearls, and deep green artisan lampwork glass beads in a puffed square shape with beige dots. This is a very unique necklace and if you love dragonflies as I do, snatch up this one-of-a-kind beauty. It's lightweight and comfortable to wear.

Strung on jeweler's quality 49 strand wire the necklace length is 21 inches and has a sterling silver spring ring clasp.

Shades of Neutral Jasper Bracelet

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 08:50:20 -0500

$36.00
This is the absolutely perfect fall and winter bracelet for everyday. Beige, tan, brown, grey and black...all neutral colors in these smooth oval shaped Jasper natural stones. Each is accented with tiny silver balls and seperated by 8mm round mocha brown Swarovski crystals. A sterling silver toggle clasp and a trio of fun dangles finish off this great looking bracelet. You won't be dissapointed.

Sized to fit a 6 1/4 to 6 1/2 inch wrist.

Jewelers quality, 49 strand wire was used in the construction of this bracelet.

FUNKY LOVE Lampwork Glass Heart Pendant

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 18:31:45 -0500

$78.00
What's not to love about this special necklace? The lampwork glass heart made by a glass artisan in the USA is nothing short of spectacular. The colors are striking in fashionable purple with accent white and pink pressed dots. I've carefully wire wrapped five Swarovski crystals in sterling silver for dangles and added a Karen Hill Tribe silver accent bead. The wearer of this special one-of-a-kind necklace will receive many compliments.

The glass heart itself measures just under 1 inch long and 3/4 inch at its widest point. The entire pendant measures 2 inches longs and comes on a sterling silver snake chain with lobster claw clasp.

The sterling silver snake chain measures 16 inches in length.

CHIC Orange and Green LAMPWORK GLASS Necklace with Cystal Acents

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 02:46:26 -0500

$58.00
*Don't purchase...this item is RESERVED.

I love this combination of bright colors in these interesting textured beads...shades of oranges and greens....perfect for fall. The handcrafted green lampwork glass encases pretty silver foil. There are also speckles of orange and brown in them. Peridot green round glass beads and fire orange Swarovski bicone crystals add sparkling accents to this pretty necklace. The decorative toggle clasp is made of sterling silver.

Strung on jeweler's quality 49 strand wire this necklace measures 18 1/2 inches long.

See last photo for a look at the coordinating earrings also for sale in my shop.

Teal Blue Artisan Made Lampwork Earrings

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:31:12 -0500

$22.00
These quality lampwork glass beads are beauties. The 6mm round is a lovely teal blue with incased silver foil for a little sparkle. The 10mm bead is a paler blue reminding me of caribbean blue waters. Both are USA made by one of my favorite glass artisans. They are accented with Bali silver daisy spacers and Swarovski bicone crystals in Capri. These delightful beads hang from sterling silver earring wires.

Length is 1 and 1/2 inch from top of ear wire to bottom of crystal.

These earrings coordinate with a lampwork bracelet also in my shop.

STERLING SILVER CHAINMAILLE and ARTISAN GLASS Beaded Bracelet

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:40:43 -0500

$112.00
Hand cut heavy gauge STERLING SILVER rings were woven together to form segments of the ever popular Bzyantine pattern. I tumbled them for hours to burnish and strengthen them. Absolutely gorgeous handcrafted lampwork beads were linked between each bzyantine segment with sterling silver.

These gorgeous lentil shaped glass beads are a perfect 14mm in size. The three black and silvered frit beads have a mottled abstract pattern. Colors look Monet inspired with splashes of blue, green, purple and a subtle touch of silver. They are just dreamy.

A sterling silver hook and eye clasp hand crafted by Bali silversmiths completes this bracelet.

The length of this bracelet is 8 1/4 inches, and it will fit a wrist that is 6 1/2 to 6 3/4 inches in diameter. If you need assistance with how to measure your wrist, or need a different size, please contact me.

Please note that these handcrafted glass beads have been properly kiln annealed for strength and durability, but they are glass so please do not drop them. Treat them as you would any other fine jewelry.

Dangling Lentil Shaped Bead Earrings with Natural Opals in Sterling Silver

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 22:01:49 -0500

$36.00
These are fun long earrings in neutral colors. Green, beige and brown lentil shaped beads are paired with brown opal rounds set in shiny silver bead caps. I wire wrapped the trio of dangling Czech and crystal beads and used sterling silver leverback ear wires to complete thess great looking earrings.

From the top of ear wire to bottom of the dangles the earrings measure 3 1/4 inches long.

Peridot Green, Lavender and Periwinkle LAMPWORK Beads with Fancy Sterling Clasp

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 07:19:27 -0500

$148.00
This is an eyecatching bracelet! Gorgeous handcrafted lampwork glass beads are linked together with sterling silver and adorned with a leaf design silver toggle clasp. One of my favorite American glass artisans made those amazing lavender and periwinkle floral beads. The solid color peridot green beads have a floral design as well and are equally as amazing with silver Bali spacers at each end. I threw in two generous dangles loaded with lots of sparkle to finish off this one of a kind bracelet.

The length of this bracelet measures out at 9 inches, and it will fit a 6 1/2 - 7 inch wrist.

A Twist on the Classic Pearl Earrings

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 22:15:31 -0500

$22.00
We all love our pearls. These lovely earrings take classic pearls to a new level of sophistication. I used semi-precious garnet stones below the 8mm pearl, and amethyst crystals above...along with a couple of sterling silver daisy spacers. Garnets and Swarovski crystal add just the right amount of sparkle. The freshwater potato pearls have a lustrous sheen to them and they have nice movement as they dangle from sterling silver earwires.

Length is 1 1/2 inches from top of earwire to bottom of earring.

Smokey Quartz and Agate NATURAL STONES in a Dangling Earring

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 16:22:23 -0500

$22.00
Lovely smokey quartz, tiger eye and agate combine to make this pretty pair of natural stone dangle earrings. Each element has been hand wired with sterling silver wire. I added silver Bali daisy accents and sterling ear wires. These earrings coordinate with a matching necklace also for sale in this Etsy shop.

Earring measures just shy of 2 1/2 inches from top of ear wire to bottom of agate.

Amber Glass Foil Beaded Earrings

Sat, 14 Nov 2009 15:37:05 -0500

$18.00
The multi colors in these coin shaped beads will look great with your fall and winter wardrobe, or add a touch of sophistication to everyday jeans and sweaters. In addition to the inner foil in these beads, there are brilliant splashes of amber, copper, green, and blue in the glass. I've added contrasting accent beads with a frosted glass round on top and a sparkly Swarovski crystal bicone on the bottom...both are amber colored. Sterling silver ear wires complete this colorful look.

The coin shaped glass bead is 18mm. Total earring length is a conservative 1 1/2 inches.

Silver Filigree Heart, Romanov and Lapis Earrings

Sat, 14 Nov 2009 10:37:19 -0500

$52.00
These spectacular earrings use hand cut sterling silver jump rings which I've woven into a Romanov chainmaille design. I wired 6mm semiprecious lapis rounds in the center, and atop the dangling Karen Hill Tribe filigree hearts. These earring are not for the faint of heart...they are substantial and will garner many compliments for the lucky woman who wears them.

Length from top of ear wire to bottom of heart is 2 1/2 inches long.

STERLING SILVER Bzyantine Bracelet With Jazzy Lampwork Glass Beads

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 12:43:41 -0500

$134.00
I've paired up some really great American made lampwork glass beads in festive colors with my spectacular Bzyantine chainmaille weave. The sterling silver is 16 gauge and very substantial in weight. The weaving process is intricate and time consuming, but the end result is luxurious and eye catching....well worth the time it takes to create chainmaille.

These artisan lampwork beads are turquoise blue with fushia across the middle, and swirls of yellow-green. They are beautifully vibrant and are a generous 18x20mm in size. I've attached a hammered Karen Hill Tribe toggle clasp from Thailand to finish off this great bracelet. Expect compliments when wearing this bracelet.

The bracelet will fit a 6 1/4 - 6 1/2 inch wrist. Contact me if you need a size adjustment or would like matching earrings as I have two more of these fun lampwork glass beads.

Please note that these handcrafted glass beads have been properly kiln annealed for strength and durability, but they are glass so please don't drop them.

GO WITH EVERYTHING Wire Wrapped Labradorite Bracelet with HEART Clasp

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 18:32:45 -0500

$68.00
You'll want to put this one on every day! This pretty one-of-a-kind bracelet is handmade with oval labrodorite natural stones and sterling silver wire. The stones are a lovely steel grey which go with all colors. Labradorite has bursts of shimmer that mysteriously appear with movement.

This lovely piece is wire wrapped with sterling silver wire and accented with a graceful swirl design I fashioned from soild silver wire. Each segment is linked together with more shiny sterling wire. The fancy Hill Tribe toggle clasp has a romantic heart shape.

This bracelet measures 8 1/2 inches and will fit a 6 1/2 - 6 3/4 inch wrist.

STUNNING Floral Lampwork Pillow With Citrine and Swarovski Bracelet

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 06:15:14 -0500

$38.00
This bracelet is a favorite of mine. I was able to pull from the colors in this 18mm artisan made lampwork glass bead to create a brilliant and colorful bracelet. I combined smooth golden citrine nuggets, and brilliant padparascha and olive Swarovski crystals in 8mm rounds and 6mm bicone shapes. A dangling citrine nugget and a beautifully detailed silver Bali toggle clasp is sure to catch the eye.

Bracelet will fit up to a 6 1/2 inch wrist. It is strung on jeweler's quality 49 strand wire.

IN THE PINK with a Mauve Bracelet Watch

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 21:33:32 -0500

$68.00
This bracelet watch is so pretty in pink Czech glass beads and Karen Hill Tribe silver beads and spacers with a sturdy toggle clasp. I attached a beautiful filigree heart charm from Turkey that says "I Love You" to your favorite girl.

The round watch case is silver with a pink face.

The length is 7 1/2 inches and it fits a size 6 to 6 1/4 inch wrist perfectly.

BRAND NEW Necklace with Picasso Jasper and Sterling Silver

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 16:48:46 -0500

$96.00
I just made this fabulous Y style necklace. If you are like me and enjoy the cool sleek feel of natural stones, this will become a favorite piece of jewelry. The multi colors of the picasso jasper stones are lovely. They are rich looking rust and terracotta red along with neutral gold, brown, beige and tan. Beautiful veining is present in these smooth oval beads resembling watercolor art. Each beaded segment has been accented with Bali daisy spacers, and faceted carnelian rondell beads. They've been carefully wire wrapped and attached to double twisted jumprings. All the metal is sterling silver.

The necklace is 18 inches long not including the dangling segment which measures 3 3/4 inches long. If you would like it lengthened...contact me first.

*Inquire about coordinating earrings.

Wear With Everything TWISTED OVAL Labradorite Earrings with Oxidized Silver

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 23:09:56 -0500

$28.00
These are great! GO WITH EVERYTHING twisted oval labradorite beads dangle from sterling silver fancy ear wires. I topped the stones with rustic looking Karen Hill Trib silver beads. These earrings are substantial as I used 16 gauge silver wire with the good sized stone. The silver has been oxidized and polished.

The earring measures 2 inches in length from top of ear wire to bottom. The labadorite stone measures 3/4 inch long by 1/2 inch wide.

ARTISAN MADE Lampwork Glass Bracelet in Dreamy Amethyst

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 20:32:00 -0500

$136.00
Here is a showing of sophisticated lampwork glass made by a USA glass artist who is as lovely as she is talented. There are dainty flowers on these clear amythest pillow shaped beads. I accented them with matching glass spacer beads and Swarovski crystals. A Karen Hill Tribe flower toggle clasp finishes off this comfortable easy to wear bracelet.

49 strand jewelers quality wire is used in this bracelet.

The bracelet measures 8 1/4 inches and fits a 6 1/2 inch wrist. Let me know if you need it larger.

Brilliant Colors in this Dichroic Fused Glass Pendant Necklace

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 09:54:14 -0500

$36.00
This handcrafted fused glass pendant is truely beautiful. Simple and exquisite all in one. If you've never owned dichroic glass before, you are in for a treat. Dichroic is a special coating for glass developed by NASA. I hand cut dichroic and bullseye glass, carefully pieced it together and fused it in a kiln to melt the glass.

When you wear dichroic you discover that it goes with so many colors. This glass is like a chameleon as it picks up color from what you are wearing. Different colors will be featured depending on how the light hits the glass. These dichroic glass colors range from a bronzy orange, deep blue, turquoise blue, and green. The base color is black, and I used clear glass to top it all off giving this pendant depth and richness of color. This pendant looks stunning against the silver plated bail. It hangs from a black flocked cord with lobster claw clasp.

The glass pendant is 1 1/4 inches long and 1 inch wide. With the bail the measurement is just shy of 1 3/4 long. The necklace cord is 16 inches long with a 2 inch extender chain.

ADDORNED HOPE PENDANT on a Sterling Silver Neck Chain

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 17:57:44 -0500

$48.00
A message of HOPE....in sterling silver. This sterling silver circle pendant is adorned with blue and green natural stones, and with pearls, crystals, and silver spacer accents. You'll find Peruvian blue opal, turquoise, fluroite, freshwater pearls, with clear and mocha Swarovski crystals. The dangles are wire wrapped in silver. The necklace chain is also sterling silver.

Wear this message of hope yourself, or give it to someone else. The length of the necklace chain is 18 inches long and it has a sterling silver lobster claw clasp.

Coordinating turquoise and crystal earrings can be made to order for you. See last photo here.

CARVED Jasper and Carnelian LEAF EARRINGS

Sun, 01 Nov 2009 09:57:35 -0500

$22.00
Aren't these pretty for fall? Asian influenced carved red jasper rounds sit atop smooth carnelian which has been carved into a leaf shape. These dangle earrings hang from sterling silver leverback ear wires for complete comfort and security.

Measurement from top of ear wire to bottom of leaf are just shy of 3 inches long.

Featured LEAF PENDANT on Beautiful Unikite and Goldstone Necklace

Fri, 30 Oct 2009 09:31:01 -0400

$56.00
this necklace was recently featured in a 'treasury' of other beautiful 'leaf' inspired jewelry. You'll love this gorgeous copper colored polymer clay leaf with dangles of goldstone, unakite and 14kt GF accents. This beautiful necklace is comprised of more of the same beautiful natural stones in faceted oval, round and tube shapes. The fall colors of rust, copper and green will compliment your fall and winter wardrobe. If you've never owned goldstone you will love the specks of brilliant sparkle in it.

The necklace measures a generous 21 inches long.

OCTOBER is BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 18:53:32 -0400

$46.00
Slip this breast cancer awareness bracelet on your wrist to show your support for finding a cure. If you like a simple, slip on bracelet this bangle is for you. I've encorporated multiple shapes and shades of sparkling pink Swarovski crystals and hand wrapped them with sterling silver wire onto this simple sterling silver bangle. Standing out is a silver awareness ribbon charm dangling from a silver jump ring.

I am able to substitute the ribbon for a heart, if preferred. Contact me.

This bangle style bracelet will fit up to a 7 inch wrist.

RED JASPER Beaded Necklace with Filigree Pendant

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:07:48 -0400

$128.00
*Don't purchase...this item has been RESERVED.

This is a striking necklace. When I saw these beads I scooped them up immediately. The red in the red brecciated jasper stone is dark, more like burgundy with streaks of black and grey....very striking. I used all Karen Hill Tribe silver in this necklace. The accent Swarovski crystals are a dark red coral. The jasper pendant is really lovely and framed in a sterling silver filigree rope design. The triangular shaped toggle clasp has very nice detailing. This is a gorgeous necklace that won't dissapoint. Inquire about coordinating earrings for this necklace.

Strung on jeweler's quality 49 strand wire the length of this beautiful red necklace is 18 inches.

Semiprecious Stones and STERLING SILVER for a Contemporary Necklace

Fri, 23 Oct 2009 23:51:30 -0400

$129.00
If you like neutral tones and the smooth feel of natural stones, you've got it in this longer necklace which will be perfect for fall and winter. Muted greens, shades of brown, gold, bronze and beige are all represented in tiger eye, agate, smokey quartz, citrine, green turquoise, jasper and pearls. Every beautiful stone had been hand wrapped with sterling silver wire and segments of chain support this updated look. A triangular shaped toggle clasp made in Thailand finish off this contemporary necklace.

Matching earrings are also available for sale in this Etsy shop.

The length of this versatile necklace is 22 inches not including the pendant dangle. The pendant dangle measures 4 inches long.

SSSLINKY Sterling Silver Chainmaille Bracelet

Fri, 23 Oct 2009 18:03:15 -0400

$135.00
Brand New! This sparkling chainmaille bracelet is perfection. It's completely constructed with sterling silver rings that have been hand cut and tumbled. After I finish the bracelet cocstruction I tumbled it again for many hours to ensure shine and durability.

This versatile weave is called Dragonscale. It's not a pattern you see often so it will garner lots of attention. The sterling silver toggle clasp with raised dot pattern is Karen Hill Tribe silver.

The length is 7 1/2 inches and it will fit up to a 6 1/2 inch wrist.

Polymer Clay Leaf Earrings in Outstanding FALL COLORS

Thu, 22 Oct 2009 07:35:20 -0400

$26.00
These fun earrings will take you into fall and beyond. The polymer clay colors of bronze, copper and black pick up similar shades in the varigated Unikite and shimmering Goldtone. 14kt gold filled ear wires and accents look just right with the rust, copper and greens shades of these natural stone beads.

The earrings measure 2 inches long.

BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH...Be a Supporter

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 09:23:15 -0400

$76.00
*This special bracelet was featured in an Etsy Treasury called "Pink October".

October is breast cancer awareness month. In the spirit of strength and hope, I'm offering this gorgeous bracelet fully loaded with pink sparkle and silver shine. I hand wrapped 8mm pink AB Swarovski crystals with sterling wire and added 6mm Hill Tribe silver beads. They are connected together with sterling jump rings to form this dainty breast cancer awareness bracelet.

A sterling silver heart shaped toggle clasp and grouping of 4 dangles completes the special look. One of the dangles is a petite marcasite awareness ribbon to further show your support of breast cancer awareness.

Awareness ribbon can be removed if you choose.

This bracelet will fit a 6 1/4 - 6 3/4 wrist and can be enlarged if needed. I have other styles of breast cancer bracelets as well. Contact me with questions.

Pink Bracelet for BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH

Sat, 17 Oct 2009 19:17:56 -0400

$82.00
ON RESERVE. Don't purchase.

Wear an awareness bracelet all year round to support strength and hope in the fight against breast cancer. I made this one with beautiful pink lampwork glass beads flanked by Karen Hill Tribe bead caps that have a heart pattern on them. Accent beads are rose colored Swarovski bicone crystals, pale pink Czech glass beads and oval sterling beads have a scroll and rope design on them. This bracelet is loaded with sterling silver.

The lobster claw clasp is very substantial. 3 dangles, including an awareness ribbon, complete the look.

I can switch out the awareness ribbon for a silver heart charm if you would prefer. Contact me to arrange for this.

Strung on jeweler's quality 49 strand wire, this bracelet will fit a 6 1/2 to 7 inch wrist.

ELEGANT Sapphire and Aquamarine Crystal Watch Bracelet

Mon, 12 Oct 2009 09:07:36 -0400

$56.00
This fancy watch bracelet is sparkling with blue Swarovski crystals and sterling silver. The Geneva quartz watch face is oval shaped and has brilliant blue Swarovskis encircling the dial. The watch case has a stainless steel back and is water resistant. The bracelet is comprised of sterling silver beads and spacers, and 3 and 6mm sapphire and aquamarine bicone Swarovski crystals. A sterling silver toggle clasp and Karen Hill Tribe fancy flower charm finish off this special watch.

The length is 8 1/2 inches long and it will fit a 7 inch wrist. The Geneva watch face measures 1 1/4 inch.

Fall Jewelry...SPECKLED GREEN LAMPWORK Glass Earrings Accented with Orange Crystals

Fri, 09 Oct 2009 21:09:53 -0400

$22.00
*Don't purchase...this item has been RESERVED.

These beautiful colors will brighten up your wardrobe. I used handcrafted lampwork glass in olive green. The glass and foil beads have speckles of orange and brown and I accented them with... what else? Sparkling, vibrant Swarovski crystals. They hang from sturdy sterling silver lever backs.

Earrings measure 2 inches from top of lever back ear wire to bottom of bead.

Last photo shows coordinating necklace also for sale here.

FUNKY AND FUN Amazonite and Lampwork Glass Beaded Necklace

Tue, 06 Oct 2009 22:26:30 -0400

$78.00
Here's a unique combination of amazonite beads in various shapes and shades of blue and green. To the amazonite, I added lovely artisan urchin lampwork beads in muted blue and green. The colors of the natural stones work so well with this lampwork glass. Karen Hill Tribe faceted silver spacers and faceted opal quartz rondells accent the amazonite giving this necklace a great designer look. These colors remind me of a caribbean ocean scene.

Strung on jeweler's quality 49 strand wire this necklace measures 18 inches long and has a substantial lobster claw clasp in sterling silver.

Contact me regarding matching amazonite earrings.

FUN AND CASUAL...Green and Orange Furnace Glass Copper Bracelet

Mon, 05 Oct 2009 16:58:59 -0400

$48.00
Bangles are IN! Here's a fun and funky bracelet made in the bangle style with an assortment of green beads, mostly furnace glass. There are copper spacers in between each bead and a flirty copper dangle.

This bangle will fit a 5 1/2 - 5 3/4 inch wrist, but I can add copper jump rings at the ends to add a little length to it if needed. If you'd like it adjusted feel free to contact me.

Fall Inspired Foil Lined Artisan Glass combines with Wood for a fun Earring

Tue, 29 Sep 2009 09:12:12 -0400

$18.00
10 mm wood beads contrast beautifully with almond shaped glass beads with foil accents. The colors in the bead are deep rose and gold. All components are sterling silver.

This earring measures 2 inches from top of ear wire to bottom of glass bead.

STUNNING Turquoise Focal and Jasper Natural Stone CHAIN NECKLACE with Crystal Accents

Sun, 27 Sep 2009 19:20:30 -0400

$82.00
I love the combination of blues and browns. Shades of blues and browns are what you get in this eye catching necklace. A bold chunky turquoise pendant is the focal element of this piece. I wire wrapped jasper, turquoise, Karen Hill Tribe silver, and Swarovski crystals onto shiny sterling chain for a very contemporary necklace. There are five diamond shaped sterling segments throughout the chain for added interest. This is a versatile piece of jewelry that is sure to become a favorite. Inquire about coordinating earrings for this necklace.

This necklace measures 17 inches in length and has a sterling lobster claw clasp. The turquoise pendant alone measure 1 1/2 inches long, and nearly an inch wide.

HAND PAINTED PORCELAIN Beaded Necklace

Fri, 25 Sep 2009 16:30:35 -0400

$124.00
This colorful combination of beads have been connected with hand wrapped sterling wire and oval linked chain. I was looking for something different when I came across these porcelain beads at a bead show in PA. The hand painting on the oval focal bead is beautifully done as is the glaze on all the beads. I've selected round, oval, tubular and puffed oval shapes in teracotta, maize, hematite, and kahki.

The finish on the porcelain beads is lusterous and combines well with all the silver wiring. Karen Hill Tribe silver accents and hematite Swarovski crystals complete this look.

The necklace is a generous 20 inches long, not including the pendant drop which measures another 4 inches.

Fashionable RESIN BEADS and SILVER CHAIN Necklace with a Turtle Focal Bead

Thu, 10 Sep 2009 21:19:01 -0400

$58.00
Have some FUN with this great necklace. 16mm resin beads are wire wrapped to sterling silver chain for an updated necklace. These melon shaped beads are green, pink, blue, yellow and grey. The cylinder shaped bead has silver wire wrapped around the length of the bead. A detailed Karen Hill Tribe silver turtle bead dangles just beneath it. A bevy of compliment Swarovski crystals dangle playfully under the turtle. Finishing off this delightful necklace is a sterling lobster claw clasp.

This necklace is 20 inches long not including the cylinder bead, turtle and crystals which dangle 3 3/4 inches from the necklace.

The last picture shows coordinating earrings. Contact me if you are interested in purchasing them.

FLORAL LAMPWORK GLASS Beads and STERLING SILVER Bracelet

Sat, 22 Aug 2009 09:43:27 -0400

$112.00
Stop and smell these flowers! This beautiful floral themed bracelet of pinks and greens shout summer fun. Eight handcrafted lampwork glass beads are linked together with sterling silver to create this stunner. An ornate Bali toggle clasp and a dangling glass flower accented by Swaovski crystals complete the look. You'll love it!

Bracelet measures 8 inches long. It will fit a 6 - 6 1/4inch wrist.