All four seasons – Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter – are represented in this beautiful sterling silver pendant. With Peridot, Aventurine, Carnelian and Quartz gemstones as the colors of the year. This pendant is handmade using painstaking wire-wrapping techniques. Non-tarnish sterling silver plated wire frames and encircles the pendant, and non-tarnish sterling silver plated wire…
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Stepping Stones – Chain Mail Pendant
The flowing “Stepping Stone” pattern chain mail pendant in silver jump rings hangs from a sterling silver small link necklace. I created this handmade pendant using a mix of silver jump rings. The rings cascade down and around the two center rings much like the flow of a river. It’s strung on a 18″ sterling…
February Tree – Amethyst Tree of Life Pendant in Sterling Silver
Stunning amethyst micro-faceted rondelles are set in sterling silver wire to form a beautiful Tree of Life pendant. Amethyst is the birthstone of February. The Tree of Life is a concept that’s been featured in myth, story and legend literally all around the world. Since ancient times, people have used variations on the theme. Connecting…
Apple Tree #2
I’ve made Apple Trees in the past in Peridot gemstone with brown wire but I decided to give a variation on that. The leaves are made from genuine Malachite. Malachite is always green, usually in banded tones varying from very dark green to a mellow green. Ancient Egyptians, Greeks and Romans used malachite for jewelry…
Persephone – Garent Briolette Teardrop Tree of Life Pendant in Sterling Silver
AAA-Grade, super luxe, micro faceted garnet teardrop briolettes are wrapped in sterling silver wire to form an amazing, one-of-a-kind Tree of Life pendant. I truly put love and care into each piece I make. And I love for them to be cherished and enjoyed as much as I enjoy creating them. Every once in a…
Stunning Citrine Tree of Life Pendant
I was able recently to purchase some absolutely stunning AAA-grade, micro faceted rondelle citrine gemstones. This citrine is shaded in a lovely range of colors from clear, through a champagne tone, into a dark, amber honey shade. It’s clear, flawless and sparkles like crazy. I can’t say enough about how lovely these gems are! Grin…
Sleep In on Black Friday
Who needs 2am alarm clocks, crowds, angry mobs and one-per-store teaser deals? Shop from the comfort of your own home ANY time day or night! Give the gift of original, handmade jewelry this season! EtsyPhoenixFireDesigns Heck, you can even shop in your PJ’s. I won’t mind.
Gift-Giving Guide: The Personalized Gift
Everyone has challenging people on their holiday gift list; those people who you just aren’t sure what to get them. They really don’t need another store-bought knick-knack and how many times can you really give them a gift card? Well, here’s one idea that might help. A personalized, handmade pendant. Bird nest pendants are lovely,…
Brown Agate Slice Tree of Life Pendant
A natural slice of variegated brown agate is the base for this unique Tree of Life pendant. Genuine Hessonite Garnet gemstones and sterling silver wire form the leaves and branches of the piece. This pendant starts with a natural slice of agate geode in variegated tones of brown. Inside the agate are “rings” of amber…