These gorgeous earrings feature a cluster of genuine precious gemstones. Ruby, Emerald and Yellow Sapphire are nestled around Amethyst briolette teardrops. All set in sterling silver. I started with a beautiful semi-precious amethyst briolette in a faceted teardrop shape. I used a sterling silver, ball-tipped headpin to form the base of the earrings. Then I…
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Phoenix Fire – Gorgeous Fiery Gemstone Cluster Dangle Earrings
Fiery colors of reds, oranges and yellows, these cluster dangle earrings are all genuine gemstone set in sterling silver. Inspired by my shop’s names these remind me of Phoenix Fire. I started with a faceted lemon quartz teardrop briolette which I wire wrapped with non-tarnish sterling silver plated wire. Above it, a cluster of micro-faceted…
Bird Nest Pendant in Champagne Glass Pearl with Pearl Dangle Accent on a Silver Figaro Chain
Adding new items to the shop to help pay for my medical bills. Here’s one of the newest creations! A little spin on my typical bird nest pendants, this one features a four egg nest in champagne colored glass pearls but also has a dangle accent of additional pearls. It’s set on an 18.5″ Figaro…
Chalcedony Rainbow Moonstone and Apatite Briolette Drop Pendant Necklace
A huge, faceted aqua Chalcedony briolette is accented by rainbow moonstone and apatite rondelles and hangs as a teardrop pendant from a sterling silver Figaro chain. This beautiful piece starts with a massive sea foam green Chalcedony faceted heart briolette approximately 18mm x 18mm. It’s then wire wrapped in non-tarnish sterling silver plated wire. Accents…
Phoenix Fire Cluster Dangle Earrings
I’ve been wanting to make a pair of phoenix/fire color earrings for awhile. And the nice thing about making jewelry is that I also get to make custom pieces just for myself sometimes too. This was my first time making something just like this but I think it came out really lovely and I hope…
Custom Bird Nest Pendant
My Custom Birdnest Pendants are a really simple and lovely way to celebrate family and friends. By selecting 2-4 birthstones, I can make a piece that’s special and meaningful just to you. Here’s a recent example I made for a customer: This one features May (dark green for emerald), July (bright red for ruby) and…
February Tree Redux
The first of my February Trees featuring genuine faceted rondelle Amethyst gemstones set in non-tarnish silver plated wire sold so I’ve made a second. This is all the amethyst I have currently on hand but this exact pendant is ready to ship. Amethyst derives it’s name from a Greek word meaning “without drunkenness” because it…
Custom Ruby and Moonstone Tree
Another example of a custom piece. She wanted something with June and July birthstones. June is traditionally pearl, but instead of pearl, she wanted something a little more “gem” looking. I researched some options for her and ultimately, we went with Rainbow Moonstone. It’s a really lovely, semi-opaque stone with an inner fire that sparkles…
Midnight Skies – Treasury
My “Midnight Skies” pendant was featured in a treasury today! This lovely piece embodies the look of the night sky and features blue goldstone in sterling. Night Sky – Fine Art Ph… elr104 $30.00 Bare Tree Lamp songbird58 $25.00 NIGHTFALL (Mysterious M… CraftedByMei $29.00 Starry Night Beer luxuryfalls $5.50 Night Owl Clutch Sale anothergalstre… $35.00…
Mother’s Day Gift Idea
Mother’s day is less than one week away! Still time to get something custom, personalized and meaningful like my birdnest pendant. Handmade with the birthstones of her kids/grandkids it makes a special piece she’ll cherish. (You can choose between 2 and 4 pearl colors in any combination you would like. The first example shows April,…