Etsy Shop for lilyinthegarden

Aquamarine and sterling wire wrapped earrings

Sun, 27 Dec 2009 14:05:54 -0500

$14.00
These delicate earrings feature aquamarine ovals wrapped in sterling silver wire. The various shades of pale blue and naturally occuring occlusions give the stone a wonderful depth and life. Hung from sterling silver kidney wires, they measure a little over 1 1/4" (3cm) and come with a anti-tarnish bag.

Aquamarine and sterling wire wrapped necklace

Sun, 27 Dec 2009 14:05:54 -0500

$22.00
This lovely necklace features six aquamarine ovals wrapped on a delicate sterling silver ball chain. The various shades of pale blue and naturally occuring occlusions give the stones a wonderful depth and life as they dangle prettily. The chain measures 18" (46cm) long with a spring clasp and the focal piece has a drop of a little longer than 1" (2.5cm). Comes with an anti-tarnish bag.

Sand and Sea earrings

Sun, 27 Dec 2009 14:05:54 -0500

$10.00
The antiqued gold of the findings and soft green of the adventurine beads makes me think of the sea. They measure a little more than 2 1/2" (6.5cm) in length and give any outfit a touch of the exotic.

Crystaline Snowflakes earrings

Wed, 23 Dec 2009 14:40:57 -0500

$10.00
Just in time for winter, sweet silver plated snowflake charms with sparkly Swarovski crystal accents in a darling pair of earrings! Timeless snowflakes and light blue crystals, what could be more wintery? Hung from silver plated earwires, they measure 1 3/4" (4.5cm) long and are 3/4" (2cm) wide.

Spice Road citrine and carnelian earrings

Fri, 18 Dec 2009 11:59:41 -0500

$14.00
Rich, rusted reds and creamy yellow golds, these earrings look good enough to eat! A riot of citrine chips and carnelian bricks dangle from two gold and rust cloisonne beads. Hung from brass kidney earwires, they measure 1 3/4" long and about 1/2" at the widest (2cm by 1.25cm).

Americana gemstone necklace

Fri, 18 Dec 2009 11:59:40 -0500

$20.00
Perfect for fall, this necklace combines the navy blue of labradorite, the occluded white of aquamarine, and the brick red of carnelian into one gorgeous necklace. The sleek bar link gold plated chain adds just the right balance to the roughness of the stones. Elegant enough for a night out, sophisticated enough for business, and simple enough for casual Saturdays! Absolutely a wardrobe staple. The necklace measures about 20" (51cm) and has a bar and toggle clasp. This necklace can be shortened if desired.

Chocolate Covered Cherries cane glass earrings

Fri, 18 Dec 2009 11:59:40 -0500

$8.00
A sweet little treat that won't go straight to your hips!

These lovely earrings feature rich, red striped cane glass beads framed on either side by lucious chocolate brown fiber optic glass beads. They are hung from antique brass finished long kidney wires and measure 2 1/4" (5.5cm) long. Indulge yourself!

Blue and Green Flutters trashion earrings

Fri, 18 Dec 2009 11:59:15 -0500

$8.00
What a pretty way to show your love for the planet! These pretty flutter earrings are made from recycled aluminum soda cans. Don't worry, they've been hand filed for smoothness and any scraps have been returned to the recycling bin. This pair features blue and green strips with white and yellow accents. On surgical steel earwires, they measure 2" (5cm) long and make a delicate tinkling sound. Super lightweight, they're as easy on your ears as they are on the environment!

Orange Juice resin earrings

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 11:22:49 -0500

$14.00
The yummy bright orange matte finished resin beads look luscious enough to eat! Framed by delicate clear glass sead beads, they are hung on hand turned silver wired that end in a funky little spiral. Dangling from elongated silver plated earwires, they measure almost 3" (7.5cm) long and 3/4" (2cm) wide.

Sunny Spring Skies resin bead necklace

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 11:22:49 -0500

$20.00
Sunny for the yellow, skies for the blue, and the spring is for, well... the spring-like bead cages. OK, so maybe that's not how they're supposed to be used but I like it. Lines are for coloring outside of, you know.

Big, bold, chunky resin beads in blue and yellow are spaced with springy beads and hung on a silver chain. The piece measures about 20" (50cm) and can be altered upon request. It has an easy to use bar and toggle clasp.

Juicy Lime lampwork bead clip-on earrings

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 11:22:49 -0500

$14.00
Luscious beads so bright and juicy you might be tempted to take a nibble! Try not to though, these clip on earrings definitely look better than they taste. Lime green lampwork beads are sandwiched between silver plated filagree bead caps and are hung from filagree basket style clips. Fun, fresh, and the antidote to winter doldrums! They measure just over 1" (3cm) long and are about 15mm at the widest.

Blue Topaz and Phrenite sterling silver earrings

Tue, 15 Dec 2009 19:56:16 -0500

$12.00
Cool blue topaz rounds and pale green phrenite ovals find the perfect home atop Bali silver flower headpins. Accented with sterling silver beads and spacers, they are hung from sterling silver earwires and measure 1 3/4" (4.5cm) long. They will be shipped with a anti-tarnish ziplock to help protect the silver's beautiful finish.

Upcycled Trashion Tiger Lily flower brooch

Mon, 14 Dec 2009 11:00:17 -0500

$10.00
Who knew recycling could be so pretty? This lovely little flower is made of layers cut from a recycled soda can, but don't worry the edges have been smoothed. Rich rust, black, and yellow are accented with sliver and feature a yellow shell bead in the center. Set into a goldplated pinback, it measures about 1 3/4" (4.5cm) in diameter. Please note - this piece is NOT suitable for children and should not be worn were little ones can grab at it.

Shaken Not Stirred earrings

Mon, 14 Dec 2009 09:34:03 -0500

$10.00
The lush green of these glass beads reminds me so much of martini olives. Framed in sleek silver plated diamonds, they are perfect for festive parties and evenings out. Hung from silver plated earwires, they measure 2 1/2" (6cm) long and are about 1" (2.5cm) at the widest.

Glass and Copper earrings

Sat, 12 Dec 2009 16:35:13 -0500

$10.00
Pretty peachy-pink glass beads are topped with irridescent rondelles are wire wrapped and hung from rich copper earwires. So feminine, they make a wonderful compliement to any wardrobe. They measure about 1 1/2" (4cm) long and are a little over 10mm at the widest.

Blue Rhapsody glass necklace

Sat, 12 Dec 2009 16:35:13 -0500

$18.00
Done in a mix of shapes and blue tones, this necklace is full of surprises. Smooth sea blue ovals give way to multi-tone twists which finished in a quirky wire-wrapped aqua nugget. The simple silver plated chain closes with a bar and toggle clasp. It measures 20" (51cm) long with a 1 1/2" (3.5cm) drop for the nugget.

Dragonfly's Treasure

Fri, 11 Dec 2009 09:08:14 -0500

$8.00
Just a little piece of whimsy - silver metal dragonfly charms hung with peacock finished black freshwater pearls. The lovely purple, green, and blue hues of the pearls accent the antiqued finish of the dragonflies perfectly. They measure almost 2" (5cm) in length and have surgical steel earwires.

Sea Green Glass Squares earrings

Fri, 11 Dec 2009 08:33:23 -0500

$12.00
I love these green glass beads. So much so I almost couldn't bear to part with them (don't worry I bought plenty, enough to save and to share!). Cool green glass is flanked by clear glass rondelles and hung on elongated silver plated kidney earwires. Serene, beautiful, peaceful, perfect for warm weather! They measure almost 2" (5cm) long and 5/8" (1.5cm) wide.

Cobalt and Lime glass drop earrings

Fri, 11 Dec 2009 08:33:23 -0500

$10.00
The color in this pair is just breath taking! Deep cobalt blue is topped with bright lime green and spaced with shiny silver beads. The mix of teardrop and diamond shapes just adds to the appeal. Hung on silver plates earwires, they measure a little over 2" (5cm). Wonderful, bold color perfect for every season!

Labradorite and Quartz gemstone earrings

Fri, 11 Dec 2009 08:33:23 -0500

$12.00
I love labradorite! The surprising flashes of blues, greens, and pinks deep inside the dark stone is simply stunning. I carefully selected these two stones for comparable size and plenty of color. They've been paired with clear quartz rounds for even more sparkle. Hung on sterling silver wire and earwires, they measure about 1 1/2" (4cm) and will be shipped to you in an anti-tarnish ziplock bag to help preserve the beauty of the silver.

Black Magic dangle earrings

Fri, 11 Dec 2009 08:33:23 -0500

$8.00
These earrings are almost as enchanting as you are. Beautiful clear Czech glass beads are topped with silver plated bead caps and strongly resemble crystal balls. Deep black ceramic beads dangle gently beneath them on ornamented silver plated headpins. Hung from surgical steel earwires, they measure almost 3" (7.5cm) long and are 10mm at the widest. Perfect for captivating evenings out!

Cherry Pop retro earrings

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

$12.00
Aren't these yummy? Luscious matte red glass rondelles are topped with juicy orange carnelian beads and hung on crisp silver plated paddle pins. They look good enough to eat but please don't! Suspended from elongated silver plated kidney earwires, they measure about 2" (5cm) long and are around 14mm at the widest. Chase away those winter blues!

Desert Sunset earrings

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

$14.00
The green of a cactus, the pink and orange of the waning sun, these earrings capture the colors of a desert sunset. Pink crazy lace agate is layered with jade in green and orange and framed in rich, wire wrapped copper. They measure 1 3/4" (4.5cm) long and about 10mm at the widest.

Bubble Gum and Big Hair earrings

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 09:46:33 -0500

$8.00
When I saw these pink acrylic rings, the first thing I thought of was Bubble Yum bubble gum. Talk about an 80s flashback! These shoulder dusters are big, long, and full of color, but thanks to the acrylic they weigh very little. Fading from clear to hot pink, they're hung on metal earwires and measure 3 1/4" (8.5cm) long and about 1" (2.5cm) wide. Break out your Aquanet!

Ice and Steel gunmetal necklace

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 11:49:33 -0500

$18.00
Set against dark gunmetal chain, the clear cube cut acrylic beads seem to glow. A lone Hemalyke (imitation hematite) ring provides stunning contrast. Perfect for anything from work to an evening out and sure to get plenty of attention! The necklace measures a little more than 16" (41cm) and has an s-hook closure.

Warming Earth earrings

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 11:49:33 -0500

$14.00
Featuring glowing orange faux amber beads, warm wood beads, and a great chunky organic shape these earrings pack a real fashion bang. Because they're made from acrylic and wood beads, they are much lighter than they appear and are very easy on the ears. Hung from gold plated surgical steel earwires, they measure 3" (7.5cm) long and 7/8" (2.25cm) at the widest. Just the thing to make a bold statement!

A Drop of Poison glass bead earrings

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 11:49:33 -0500

$10.00
Just a drop... or two.

These glowing green beads seem to float on antiqued silver headpins. But don't worry, they're perfectly harmless! Very lightweight with plenty of motion, they really catch the light while they dangle gracefully. Hung on antiqued metal earwires, they measure about 2 1/4" (6cm) long.

Leaf Spring Green chandelier earrings

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 11:49:32 -0500

$10.00
My husband and I work on old cars from time to time. One of the projects we were considering was an older car and one of the issues was it had leaf springs for a suspension. Leaf springs sounded pretty in my head and sent me scurrying through my supplies. Voila! Leaf Spring earrings! Silver plated diamond shaped chandelier drops with soft green korean jade beads and antiqued silvertone leaf charms. Hung on surgical steel earwires, they measure 2 1/4" long and 3/4" wide.

New Sprout lariat jade and coral necklace

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 09:13:17 -0500

$18.00
The soft colors of this lariat necklace remind me so much of a newly sprouted seed. And like that seed, it even has two tiny leaves! Trasnluscent green jade rondelles are nicelt framed by pink coral beads. Hung on a 23" (58.5cm) silver plated chain, this piece is designed to be loosely tied around the neck. Please note - I do not recommend wearing this around small children as being tugged on will result in the necklace slipping.

Catch of the Day pink glass earrings

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 09:12:55 -0500

$10.00
Have a fisherman in your life? Or maybe you're the one weilding the rod? Either way these earrings are for you! Two irridescent pink glass fish dangle delightfully from actual brass fishing swivels. Hung from gold plated surgical steel earwires, they measure about 2 1/2" (6cm) in length. One thing's for sure, you may not catch any fish but you'll catch plenty of compliments!

Catch of the Day pink glass necklace

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 09:12:55 -0500

$14.00
Have a fisherman in your life? Or maybe you're the one weilding the rod? Either way this necklace is for you! Four irridescent pink glass fish dangle delightfully from an actual brass fishing swivel. Hung from a 18" (46cm) brass plated ball chain, the focal piece measures about 3" (7cm) in length. One thing's for sure, you may not catch any fish but you'll catch plenty of compliments!

Ametrine and Filagree earrings

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 09:12:55 -0500

$10.00
Cool lavender and warm gold make a wonderful combination in these gemstone dangle earrings. Smooth ametrine ovals are accented with open filagree gold beads. Hung from surgical steel earwires, they measure 1 3/4" (4.5cm) long. SImple and elegant, perfect for desk to dinner!

Ametrine and Filagree necklace

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 09:12:55 -0500

$24.00
Beautiful ametrine ovals in golden yellow and cool lavender alternate in this lovely piece. Accented with gold plated filagree spacer beads and hung on a decorative gold chain, this necklace goes from desk to dinner effortlessly. It measures 19" (48cm) long and has a spring ring clasp. I can alter the length if needed, just send me a message.

Pink and Grey bellflower earrings

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 19:50:16 -0400

$12.00
A classic favorite gets a modern makeover! Pretty pink Czech glass bellflower beads are accented with orange glass seed beads then framed with antiqued silver finished leaf charms. I left the wire elongated to give the earrings a more sleek feel. Hung on metal earwires, they measure 2" (5cm) long.

Oranges and Cream Dream earrings

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 23:03:50 -0400

$8.00
I'm teaching my daughters to appreciate handmade and one of the things we do is make gifts whenever possible. My youngest and I recently made a crackle bead necklace for a friend's birthday and we had some beads left when we finished. The luscious orange beads in these earrings are two of them. I added two clear glass beads to mimic a favorite summertime ice cream treat and hung them on dainty silver plated earwires. They measure a little less than 2" long and about 3/4" wide (5cm by 2cm). Loads of sparkle in a tiny package!

Disco Ball crackle bead earrings

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 23:03:50 -0400

$12.00
The sparkle from these yellow crackle beads reminds me so much of the disco ball at the skating rink when I was a kid. Pale yellow beads grab the light and send it spinning in different directions. Hung from silver plated earwires, they have a long drop - a little over 2 1/4" (6cm). The simplicity of this design makes them a perennial favorite.

Neverending Spring earrings

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 23:03:49 -0400

$12.00
Antiqued silver and earthtone glass beads come together in these sweetly feminine earrings. Two coordinating round glass beads are topped with silver beadcaps while a mix of glass and metal leaves dangle beneath in shades of silver, green, yellow, and orange. Hung on surgical steel earwires, they measure 1 3/4" (4.5cm) long.

Jewel of the Sea clip on earrings

Fri, 23 Oct 2009 20:03:02 -0400

$12.00
Done in a rich antiqued copper finish these starfish earrings are sure to flatter any wardrobe. Beautifully blackened starfish hang beneath pearlized champagne glass beads. Leverback style clip on earring findings keep these lightweight lovelies comfortably in place. The earring measure 1 3/4" long and about 3/4" wide (4.5cm by 2cm).

Semi Precious Rainbow flourite and aventurine necklace

Fri, 23 Oct 2009 20:03:02 -0400

$22.00
A beautiful mix of fluorite and aventurine beads in green, blue, purple, and clear, threaded onto hand turned wire and hung on a delicate silver plated figaro chain. Simple but elegant, classy but casual, it's perfect for weekend marketing or a business meeting! The necklace measures 18" (46cm) and has a bar and toggle clasp. Length can be adjusted upon request.

Double Latte chandelier earrings

Fri, 23 Oct 2009 20:03:02 -0400

$12.00
I love the color graduation in these, it reminds me of a foam topped latte. From the dark brown shell beads to the caramel wooden agate beads and finally topped in creamy glass beads reclaimed from broken jewelry, such rich color hung on gold plated chandelier frames and flanked by fluted gold bead caps. So lush and elegant! Hung from surgical steel earwires, they measure just over 3" (8cm) and are about 3/4" (2cm) wide.

Treasures of the Sea earrings

Wed, 21 Oct 2009 00:59:12 -0400

$12.00
An amazing array of underwater beauties in warm shades of browns and pinks! Framed by matte gold finished hoops, the brown shell coin beads provide the perfect foundation for colorful dangles - pink coral, caramel mother of pearl, and peach freshwater pearls. Hung from gold plated surgical steel earwires, they measure 2 1/2" (6.5cm) long and about 3/4" (2cm) wide.

Golden Sunset glass earrings

Wed, 21 Oct 2009 00:59:12 -0400

$10.00
Made to match the Golden Sunset necklace, these earrings feature rich, golden amber glass drops top with vibrant orange facted cubes. Both are hung on silver finished wire twisted and turned in whimsical shapes. Hung from silver plated earwires, they measure about 2 1/2" (6.5cm) in length.

Golden Sunset glass necklace

Wed, 21 Oct 2009 00:59:12 -0400

$20.00
Beautiful glass beads in yellows and oranges are interspersed with hand turned silver finished wire spirals. Barrels, coins, rounds, and faceted cube beads all lead to a bold amber drop focal piece. Hung on a silver plates figaro chain, the piece has a bar and toggle clasp. It measures about 20" (51cm) in length and can be shortened upon request.

Learning Curve unakite earrings

Sun, 18 Oct 2009 11:10:05 -0400

$8.00
Don't worry, learning to love these funky little earrings will be the easiest lesson ever. Beautiful moss green and salmon unakite beads on curved matte headpins weigh next to nothing in their stylish simplicity. Hung on antiqued metal earwires, they measure about 1 1/4" (3cm) long.

Violet Drops ametrine and phrenite earrings

Sun, 11 Oct 2009 13:14:27 -0400

$12.00
Gorgeous clear purple ametrine teardrops are paired with fresh green phrenite rondelles in these lovely earrings. Hung on sterling silver earwires and headpins, they measure 1 3/4" (4.5cm) long. They come with an anti-tarnish bag to protect the finish.

Industrial Orange repurposed earrings

Fri, 09 Oct 2009 19:24:01 -0400

$12.00
No, this isn't some new cleaning agent (even if it does sound like one). This is what happens when you mix matte silver finished hoops salvaged from a broken necklace with rich, juicy orange carnelian beads. Elegantly understated with a refreshing attitude, these earrings are sure to liven up your fall wardrobe. Measuring approximately 1.5" (4cm) they are hung from matte finish metal earwires.

Honey Dipper faux amber earrings

Fri, 09 Oct 2009 18:54:16 -0400

$14.00
The beads in these earrings stopped me dead in my tracks. The light had hit them just right and they were literally glowing. As you can see from the pictures, these bold, chunky pieces will light up any outfit. Made from acrylic faux amber chunks they are accented with golden glass rondelles and honey brown ribbed acrylics. Hung from gold plated surgical steel earwires, they measure 2.5" (6.5cm) long.

Leaf Cluster glass earrings

Fri, 09 Oct 2009 18:44:05 -0400

$10.00
Keep a whisper of spring with you always.

These pretty earrings are made from frosted glass leaves in shades of pale green and periwinkle purple. Hung from surgical steel earwires, they measure approximately 2" (5cm) long.

Crushed Ice earrings

Fri, 09 Oct 2009 11:27:37 -0400

$8.00
Beautiful acrylic beads give the look of crackle glass without the weight! Clear acrylic rounds are hung from silver plated kidney earwires and accented with sky blue glass rondelles. The measure about 2 1/4" (6cm) long and are 3/4" (1.75cm) at the widest.

Golden Morning crystal necklace

Fri, 09 Oct 2009 11:27:37 -0400

$18.00
Pale yellow, spring green, and baby blue come together in this delicate, sparkling drop necklace. A lovely gold plated figaro provides the perfect backdrop for the mixed crystals as they catch the light and reflect it back. The necklace measures about 18" (46cm) and has a lobster claw clasp.

Golden Morning crystal hoop earrings

Fri, 09 Oct 2009 11:27:37 -0400

$10.00
Pale yellow, spring green, and baby blue come together in these delicate, sparkling hoop style earrings. Beautfil glass crystal beads catch the light while the gold hoops give them plenty of motion. Hanging from gold plated surgical steel earwires they measure about 2" (5cm) long and 1" (2.5cm) wide.

House of Blue Leaves earrings

Thu, 08 Oct 2009 12:44:58 -0400

$10.00
When I was in college my theater group put on a performance of John Guare's The House of Blue Leaves. That title stuck in my head ever since as I thought it was a very pretty name for a very odd play. Turns out it's also a pretty good name for earrings.

Usually when you think of leaves, blue is not the color that comes to mind. But in this case it works... wonderfully. Beautiful marbled blue glass ovals are hung on decorative silver plated headpins and accented with a single silver finish leaf each. They are on silver plated earwires and measure 2 1/4" (5.5cm) in length.

Spiral Gummies pink earrings

Thu, 08 Oct 2009 12:44:58 -0400

$14.00
I don't know which I like more, the luscious resin beads or the funky little wire spirals. The frosted pink resin beads remind me so much of gummy candy (but don't eat them!). The hand turned wire spirals were an absolute blast to make. Lucky you, you don't have to pick. Hung on plates silver earwires, they measure about 2" long and 3/4" (5cm by 2cm) wide.

Caramel Dreams lampwork earrings

Mon, 05 Oct 2009 11:01:09 -0400

$12.00
Beautiful bumpy lampwork beads in golden caramel and cream tones are accented with golden shadow Swarovski bicone beads and set onto fancy gold plated headpins. Hung from gold plated surgical steel earwires, the measure about 2" (5cm) long and 1/2" (1.25cm) wide. You will love how these catch the light and seem to glow!

Midnight Blossom glass earrings

Sat, 03 Oct 2009 13:09:24 -0400

$12.00
Done in off the beaten path black and fresh green, these aren't your ordinary blossom earrings. Opaque Czech glass bellflowers are framed wonderfully by clear green glass leaves and bicone beads. Hung from antiqued brass earwires, they measure about 2" (5cm).

Midnight Desert lapis and jade earrings

Sat, 03 Oct 2009 13:09:24 -0400

$14.00
Beautiful lapis lazuli in dark blue with gold flecks is paired with rich cactus green nephrite jade in these gorgeous earrings. Hung on gold filled earwires and accented with gold filled beads they measure about 1.5" (4cm) long. Perfect for all your fall outfits!

Mystical Spice boro bead earrings

Wed, 16 Sep 2009 17:44:38 -0400

$24.00
I saw these gorgeous beads by Glassgypsy http://www.etsy.com/profile.php?user_id=48376 and just knew they were perfect for these earrings. Beautifully rose and spice swirled borosilicate beads framed with silver plated filagree bead caps and antiqued silver beads. So exotic, they hint at untold mysteries and forgotten places. Hung from surgical steel earwires, they measure just over 1 1/2" (4cm).

Mod Pod purple and orange acrylic earrings

Fri, 11 Sep 2009 23:10:25 -0400

$8.00
Feeling a little funky? Boy are these for you! Bright purple acrylic diamonds meet translucent orange ribbed bicones to make a bold, eye catching pair of earrings! Hung from surgical steel earwires, they measure about 2" (5cm) long, 1" (2.5cm) wide, and weight next to nothing. Who says cold weather has to be drab and dreary? Throw a blast of color into your day.

Winter Mint glass discs earrings

Tue, 08 Sep 2009 11:52:16 -0400

$12.00
The cool blue and green against the frosted white of these beads make me like of mint candies. Two large glass discs in clear blue and frosted white are spaced with clear beads and topped with a single mint green one. So cool and refreshing! Hung from silver plated, elongated kidney earwires, they measure about 2 1/3" (6cm) long and 14mm at the widest.