These extra-special (and affordable!) earrings, necklaces, bracelets, and rings ship quick and will arrive in time for your holiday celebrations.

Gemstone earrings from Dani Barbe on Etsy.
Photo of Dani Barbe earrings by Yudi Ela

A custom birthstone cluster ring. A confidence-boosting set of statement earrings. A sentimental engraved locket. Whenever gift-giving season rolls around, time and again it’s a special piece of jewelry that tops our loved ones’ wishlists. After all, there’s no present quite as meaningful as a wearable keepsake handpicked just for them—especially when it’s crafted with care by a talented artisan.


And that’s where Etsy comes in. Whether you're shopping for a personalized pendant for a close relative or some eye-catching arm candy for a friend, we’ve rounded up one-of-a-kind pieces from independent designers to suit every style and budget. That's right—many of these versatile picks are under $50! But the best part? All of these items ship in one to three business days*, so you have plenty of time to get them wrapped and ready for all your holiday gifting needs. Read on to discover a plethora of unique jewelry gift ideas broken down by price point, and get ready to make their hearts extra happy.

Bonus tip: In a last-minute pinch? There's still time to wow them with your thoughtfulness! If you’re based in the US and browsing on desktop, you can use the Estimated Arrival search filter to find jewelry that should arrive by a certain date*. (Don’t worry, your secret’s safe with us!)

Jewelry under $30

A pair of wooden green leaf earrings from Etsy. SHOP: Wooden monstera leaf earrings from Athena Gifts & Decor, $11 + shipping

Stunning in their simplicity, these versatile wooden leaf earrings can transition effortlessly from a casual daytime brunch in the city to a remote tropical vacation.

A woman wearing a minimalist nylon thread bracelet from Etsy. SHOP: Minimalist nylon thread bracelet from saands, from $29 + shipping

This bracelet, which features delicate nylon thread and vermeil beads, is perfect for anyone who loves to stack different styles or loves more simplistic pieces.

Wavy clay hoops from Pache Studio on Etsy. SHOP: Wavy clay hoops from Pache Studio, $28 + shipping

Give their party outfit some pizzazz with these head-turning polymer clay danglers, available in peppy pink, blue, lavender, and green hues that are sure to make waves.

A woman's hand modeling multiple colorful clay rings. SHOP: Colorful clay rings from Lovinsoul, from $25 + shipping

How fun are these colorful clay rings? Treat your trendy bestie or family member to one of these cuties in the bold shade of your choosing, and poof! They’ll be channeling the Y2K pop icon of their dreams.

Sparkly beaded cord bracelets from Lilyet Rose on Etsy. SHOP: Sparkly beaded cord bracelet from Lilyet Rose, $20 + shipping

Put a nautical twist on the quintessential friendship bracelet with these knotted cord keepsakes, accented with sparkly beads and available in a range of eight neon shades.

Silver lotus locket from yinahawaii on Etsy. SHOP: Silver lotus locket from yinahawaii, from $28

The devoted yogi in your life will cherish this silver-plated lotus locket, which contains a polished piece of sea glass and can be accented with an initial charm for an extra-personal effect.

Beaded daisy rings in various colors. SHOP: Beaded daisy ring from Keari Studio, $6 + shipping

For a gift that’s bursting with nostalgic fun, this sweet beaded daisy ring, which comes in 10 color options including mint, pale pink, and purple, is perfect for anyone who likes to have a little fun with their accessories game.

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Jewelry under $50

Mix-and-match beaded earrings from Jill Makes on Etsy SHOP: Mix-and-match beaded earrings from Jill Makes, $38 + shipping

Know a creative character who loves to mix things up? These charmingly mismatched earrings come in a variety of vibrant shapes that put the fun in funky. Choose any two designs and surprise them with their own custom pair of decorative danglers.

Cheetah pendant necklace from Camp Hollow on Etsy. SHOP: Spotted cheetah pendant necklace from Camp Hollow, $40

Talk about looking fierce! This gold-flecked porcelain cheetah on a chain will add a personality-packed punch to any outfit, and makes the perfect pick for anyone animal-obsessed. (Pro tip: check out the seller’s full collection for more hand-painted wearable creatures, from fox rings to barn owl necklaces!)

Stained-glass galaxy earrings from Art Kvarta on Etsy. SHOP: Stained-glass galaxy earrings from Art Kvarta, $38

Stained glass is the undisputed star of these gorgeous galaxy earrings—which glow brilliant blue and iridescent purple depending on how the light hits them.

Celestial necklace from Oh Moon Jewelry on Etsy. SHOP: Celestial necklace from Oh Moon Jewelry, $38 + shipping

Speaking of the cosmos, your favorite sentimental stargazer will surely take a shine to this mother of pearl necklace bedecked with celestial orbs, available in both a warm rose gold and a shimmery silver.

Personalized book necklace from In the Lavender Haze on Etsy. SHOP: Personalized book necklace from In the Lavender Haze, $38

Your beloved bookworm deserves a pendant worthy of their page-turning prowess. Academic, teacher, or fantasy epic enthusiast—they’ll proudly wear this piece from the classroom to book club and everywhere in between.

Mama necklace from Caitlyn Minimalist on Etsy. SHOP: Mama necklace from Caitlyn Minimalist, $37

For something so small, this delicate necklace says so much. Show the hardworking mama in your life that she’s seen and appreciated with this meaningful piece handcrafted in an elegant cursive.

Matching earring and bangle set from Cece Finery on Etsy. SHOP: Matching earring and bangle set from Cece Finery, from $39

This coordinated bangle and earring combo is handcrafted using authentic African wax print fabrics, which boast vibrant patterns perfect for encouraging self-expression. And who doesn’t love a matching moment?

Raw crystal necklaces from Delezhen on Etsy. SHOP: Raw crystal necklace from Delezhen, from $39 + shipping

Dainty, but with an edge, these raw crystal necklaces put a boho-chic spin on birthstone jewelry, and can be easily dressed up or down depending on the event. (We personally love them with jeans and a simple tee.)

Statement earrings from Dehi's Studio on Etsy. SHOP: Statement earrings from Dehi’s Studio, $46

Soft clay shapes meet cool brass elements in these oversized earrings, which turn a simple geometric design into an eye-catching main event worthy of your most glamorous gal pal.

Birth flower necklaces from Emery and Opal on Etsy. SHOP: Birth flower necklace from Emery and Opal, from $49

Level up your personalization game with these beautiful birth flower necklaces—perfect for girlfriends, moms, and grandmas. Start with the recipient’s birth month (poppies for August, holly for December), then choose from silver and gold, and beaded and cable chains in a range of lengths.

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Jewelry under $75

A moon and stars bracelet. SHOP: Moon and sun bracelet from Nerina Bijoux, $68

Know someone that deserves the whole sky? This delicate, gold-plated moon and stars bracelet is the perfect thing to show them that your love for them can't be contained to just this universe.

Acorn necklace from Gracie Collins on Etsy. SHOP: Secret message acorn necklace from Gracie Collins, $59

A charming choice for nature lovers, this solid brass acorn pendant untwists to reveal a personalized surprise: your own secret message engraved on a tiny scroll and tucked inside for safekeeping.

Ear cuff from Milgo Awad on Etsy. SHOP: Chunky ear cuff from Milgo Awad, $58 + shipping

Your edgy bestie will look absolute fire in this minimalist abstract ear cuff, which requires no piercings and artfully complements everything from formalwear to festival ‘fits.

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Jewelry under $150

Zodiac charms from Leah Yard on Etsy. SHOP: Gold zodiac charm pendant from Leah Yard, $84 (chain not included)

These stunningly substantial zodiac charms will put stars in the eyes of your astrologically inclined special someone, whether they’re a spicy scorpio or a class-act capricorn.

Raw crystal cocktail ring from Dani Barbe on Etsy. SHOP: Raw crystal cocktail ring from Dani Barbe, $138

Encrusted with a trio of colorful raw crystals in a mix of warm and cool tones, this gorgeous topaz, labradorite, and iolite ring is a lovely pick when you want to treat them to a luxe look that still maintains its everyday, unpolished edge.

Blue porcelain dangling earrings from Etsy. SHOP: Porcelain dangle earrings from Ara Porcelaine, $95

The sophisticated pairing of a gold-plated design with a marbled emerald green color makes this set of extra-long dangle earrings a true sight to behold.

Gemstone bangles from Embers Jewellery Shop on Etsy. SHOP: Stackable gemstone bangles from Embers Jewellery Shop, $131

Perfect for playful stacking, these slender bangles are bedecked with tiny precious gemstones in three colorways, and offer a subtler, softer take on birthstone layering.

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As Etsy Journal editors and contributors research and curate shopping guides for some of the best-loved items on Etsy, we thoughtfully consider the creativity, customization, and craftsmanship that go into each product. We also consider buyer reviews, item ratings, and customer service, and tap the expertise of our in-house merchandising and trends experts to uncover high-quality finds for every budget. You can find more information about each item in the seller’s listing details and can take a look at their individual shop policies and reviews, too.

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