~ approaching dark storms are scary, exciting, and thrilling ... sometimes. i'm not talking natural disasters, but the common thunder-storm that refreshes Mother Earth. anyway, this piece reminds me of those looming clouds mixed w/a bright blue sky -- natural beauty hard at work.
this awesome pendant is extremely hypnotic - nine hand-faceted natural blue-fire labradorite nuggets set in a fine .925 heavy sterling setting (drop length about 2 1/2in) snuggled up to secure lg silver rounds & sm sterling spacers, then a full strand of xlg glossy and super flashy spectrolite rounds spaced by small glass beads for add't flexibility, finally the ends are finished w/faceted labradorite rondelles & sterling spacers ... so go ahead, capture you own thunder anda cause a storm of jealousy!
sterling clasp & pearl charm
length ~ 19in
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~ i love this delicate shade of wisteria periwinkle which is so difficult to find!
the beautiful pendant offers a very large sparkling sugar-chalcedony druzy with three faceted blue-fire labradorite ovals all carefully set in a heavy .925 sterling scroll setting (drop length about 2 5/8in) it snuggles up to secure lg silver rounds, faceted labradorite rondelles &sm sterling spacers, then a full strand of faceted periwinkle chalcedony barrels spaced w/sm faceted labradorite rondelles which provide add't flexibility, and finally finished w/lg freshwater pearl nuggets, labradorite rondelles, and sm sterling beads ... to me, it is one of the most beautiful pieces i offer! so pretty, so pretty....*sigh*
sterling clasp & pearl charm
length ~ 19in
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~ glorious high ocean waves crashing into each other one after the other is what i see in each of these beads & this stunning pendant!
a fantastic and very large highly polished sodalite teardrop is anchored by three blue-fire labradorite cabochons all carefully set in fine .925 sterling (drop length about 2 7/8in) then followed by matching satin smooth lg sodalite rounds spaced by sm glass beads for add't flexibility, and finally the ends are finished w/faceted labrdorite rondelles & sm sterling spacers ... a beautiful ocean you can wear forever!
sterling clasp & 2in rosary bead extender w/bead charm
length ~ 19in
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~ while looking at this massive pendant imagine you're in a plane flying over the Amazon, hoping to land soon so you can go exploring within the lush jungle... yes, i'd love to do that!
this pendant is one HUGE natural nephrite oval jade cabochon set in heavy .925 sterling (drop length about 2 1/2in) snuggled up to bali sterling beads, then surrounded by extra-large smooth rain-forest green jade round beads spaced by tiny seed beads that provide add't flexibility, and finally the ends are finished w/shiny carnelian round & sm sterling spacers ... perfect jungle lovers or those who have a passion for green!
stelring clasp
length 18in
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~ sweet treats come in all forms ... the shades of this piece remind me of almond toffee and chunky rock candy crystals ... yes, i'm drooling now.
this pendant is HUGE, i mean huge and has an incredibly wonderful rare stone called lodolite -- one of the cousins in the quartz family -- it measures 1 3/4in long x 1 1/4in wide x 5/8in thick set in a heavy .925 sterling hinged setting (drop length about 2 3/8in) snuggled up to lg silver rounds & sterling spacers, then a full strand of cocoa moss quartz oval nuggets spaced by golden glass seed beads for add't flexibility, and finally finished w/faceted crystals & sm sterling spacers....it is such a yummy rock candy piece and won't cause cavities!
sterling clasp
length ~ 18 1/2in
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~ this is a new stone called Ebony Moss Agate -- it's wonderfully mysterious, sultry, and very striking! the lg .925 sterling scroll pendant boasts a very lg highly polished one-of-a-kind ebony moss agate elongated oval topped w/a faceted smoky quartz cushion cut (drop length about 3 1/4in) it snuggles up to secure lg silver rounds & sm sterling spacers, then a full strand of glossy chunky faceted coffee agate nuggets spaced by sm glass seed beads for add't flexibility, and finally the ends are finished w/bali melon sterling beads & sm spacers ... if you love a good mystery, this piece will not disappoint as it's filled w/rich dark shades and holds a beautiful mystery.
sterling clasp
length ~ 19in
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~ rusty jungle? well, we have a beautiful rich russet red and a lush gorgeous olive jungle green. see? rusty jungle!
this brilliant pendant holds a HUGE highly polished super glossy carnelian teadrop set in a wonderful .925 heavy scroll setting (drop length about 2 5/8in) it snuggles up to glowing bali copper beads & oxidized copper spacers, then a full strand of chunky olive jade pressed nuggets spaced by shiny copper rounds for add't flexibility, and finally finished w/a few more copper spacers ... perfect for those who love lush rich shades and all things wild!
copper toggle & extender
length ~ up to 19 1/2in
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~ when i look at this i see dk purple chunky concord grapes ... aren't these the most gorgeous nuggets? i admit it, they make me drool!!
this stunning pendant is filled w/rich natural earthy shades that are found in highly polished stones such as wild horse jasper, lapis, moonstone, grape amethyst, and natural turquoise each cabochon is carefully set in fine .925 sterling (drop length about 2 7/8in) snuggled up to secure lg silver rounds, stacked turquoise nuggets & sm sterling spacers, then a full strand of glossy grape amethyst nuggets spaced by colbalt beads for add't flexibility, and finally the ends are finished w/matching gemstone beads & sm sterling spacers ... a wonderful investment piece that will serve you well for years to come!
sterling claps & lg pearl charm
length ~ 19in
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~ there are so many shades of color, so many names, and so many hints of color ... to me is barely mint -- it's a little lighter in person and much prettier!
the one-of-a-kind minty scenic agate druzy which holds so many tiny sparkling sugar crystals in it's crevice and set in a heavy .925 scroll sterling setting (drop length about 2 1/4in) it snuggles up to lg silver rounds & sm sterling spacers, then a full strand of faceted pressed freeform mint-green quartz nuggets spaced by sm creamy freshwater seed pearls for add't flesibility, and lg creamy pearls & sm sterling spacers finish the ends beautifully ... it would be a wonderful one-of-kind find for any jewelry wardrobe!
sterling toggle & pearl charm
length ~ 18in
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~ i have many beads & pendants to work with, but only a precious few that offer these striking colors and beautiful gemstones altogether in one little collection
a lg highly polished sodalite oval cabochon is accented with faceted nuggets of genuine ruby, rock crystal, mayala garnet, and shiny onyx set in a heavy .925 sterling setting (drop length about 2 3/4in) snuggled up to secure lg silver rounds with hand-faceted mayala garnet, carnelian, ruby-red jade rondelles with sm sterling spacers, then a full strand of natural denim lapis nuggets spaced by sm lapis rondelles for add't flexibility, and finally the ends are finished w/the same matching gemstone beads ... another piece i could easily adopt if it doesn't find a good home! this color combination is so beautiful!
sterling clasp & pearl charm
length ~ 18 1/2in
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~ a swaying sterling branch filled with faceted gems ready and ripe for the picking!
this fine .925 sterling pendant offers six hand-faceted gemstone nuggets such as smoky quartz, rock crystal, and golden citrine(drop length about 2 3/4in_ snuggled up to secure lg silver rounds & sterling spacers, then two full strands fof faceted smoky quartz cushion cuts spaced by twinkling seed beads for add't fleibility, and finished w/sm silver beads ... rich, dark, with a sparkling allure ... go on, all you have to do is reach out and pick it!
sterling clasp & 2in extender
lengths ~16 1/2in - 17 1/2in
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~ come on, up a lazy river with me ... ahhhh, yes, let's take a nice relaxing boat ride up a lazy river wearing this neckace ---------->
i simply adore this unique and uncommon pendant -- it's composed of an xlg natural green turquoise cabochon topped w/two bright blue lapis stones all carefully set in a fine .925 hinged sterling scroll setting (drop length about 3in) snuggled up to secure lg silver rounds, stacked turquoise nuggets & sm sterling spacers, then surrounded 2 full strands of by glossy natural lapis brick nuggets spaced by tiny colbalt seed beads, and finally finished w/natural turquoise rondelles & sm sterling spacers
sterling clasp & 2in
beaded extender w/nugget charm
lengths ~ 17 1/2in - 18 1/2in
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~ not many gals know what this stone is, neither did i before i began making jewelry -- it's called Ruby Zoisite. it's only found in Tanzania and the natural combination of genuine ruby gems (the dk plum spots) and zoisite crystals (the green & black areas)....learn something everyday, hun?
first, look at those three stunning extremely flashy genuine ruby gemstones each hand-faceted carefully set in a heavy .925 sterling scroll setting (drop length about 2 3/4in) are they gorgeous or what?! ... i then took the last strand of xlg elongated oval zoisite beads i have and punctuated them with sm hand-faceted garnet rondelles & tiny silver rounds which provides add't flexibility, finally the ends are finished w/matching ruby-pink freshwater pearls & sm sterling spacers ... it is definitely one-of-a-kind and very uncommon, but fit for any gal who'd love to the Tanzanian Ruby Queen!
sterling clasp & pearl charm
length ~ 18in
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~ how about something wonderfully decadent that won't melt in your hand and is zero calories? taaaa daaaa!!
this breathtaking dk chocolate-y .925 sterling pendant offers a wonderfully feminine shiny scroll border which encases an extra-large faceted smoky quartz teardrop (drop length about 2 1/2in) it snuggles up tlo secure lg silver rounds & sm sterling spacers, then a full strand of chunky highly polished faceted coffee agate nuggets spaced by sm sterling rondelles for add't flexibility, and finally the ends are finished w/faceted smoky quartz rondelles, hearts & sm sterling beads ... so rich, so fabulous, so decadent, and you won't have to go to gym after wearing it! i promise.
sterling clasp & bead charm
length ~ 19 1/2in
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~ if this piece doesn't look like sweet tangy lemonaide i don't know what does?
the pendant ... is, uhm ... holds a G.I.A.N.T stone!! a fantastic extra-large faceted lemon-citrine oval stone set in a heavy cut-work frame sterling settine (drop length about 2 1/4in, 1 3/8in wide) which snuggles up to secure lg silver rounds & sterling spacers, then a full strand of extra-chunky faceted pineapple quartz nuggets spaced by sm gleaming glass beads for add't flexibility, and finally the ends are finished w/hand-faceted lemon-citrine gemstone twist nuggets & sm sterling spacers ... if you love yellow, lemon drops, tangy citrus, and all things beautiful ... this will not disappoint, i promise!
sterling clasp & pearl charm
length ~ 18 1/2in
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~ within this circle of love ... ok, oval ... are lovely little best friends playing 'ring a round the citrine'....
hand-faceted precious gemstones such as pink amethyst, dk smoky quartz, citrine, lt smoky quartz, and moonstone each carefully set in heavy .925 fine sterling (drop length about 2 5/8in) it snuggles up to faceted a-grade lead-free crystal rounds and hand-faceted lemon citrine gemstone twist nuggets w/sm sterling spacers, then surrounded by a full strand of faceted smoky quartz cushion quartz spaced by tiny twinkling seed beads for add't flexibility, finally the ends are finished w/hand-faceted moonstone rondelles & sm sterling spacers ... is it a beautiful gem friendship? i think so too!
sterling clasp & 1 1/2in extender
length ~ 17 in
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~ malachite is known as the mirror of the soul, the healing powers of this striking stone has traditionally been used to aid in recovery from physical and emotional illness, particularly for releasing guilt and negative emotions. well, JUMBO malachite teardrop ought to help you feel better right quick!!
an exceptionally fine .925 sterling scroll pendant offers a giant highly polished emerald-green malachite teardrop accented by a sparkling cubic zircon trillion cut stones (drop length about 3 1/4in) snuggled up to lead-free faceted black crystals rounds and then followed by xlg faceted lead-free crystal rounds spaced by sm black seed beads to provide add't flexibility, with smaller crystal rounds w/sterling spacers finish the ends
sterling clasp
length ~ 18 1/2in
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~ never ending ocean waves ebb and flow ... never ending their work and keep the nautical world in balance
this beatuful pendant offers a pendant filled w/water blues found in sodalite, lapis, and labradorite cabochons all carefully set in a heavy .925 hinged sterling setting (drop length about 3 1/4in) then followed by 2 full strands of matching satin smooth lg sodalite rounds spaced by sm glass beads for add't flexibility, and finally the ends are finished w/smaller sodalite and silver beads ... a beautiful ocean of blue you can wear forever!
sterling clasp & 2in rosary bead extender w/bead charm
length ~ 18in - 19 1/2in
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~ a friend sent me pics of striped icebergs and they were spectacular! the pendant here resembles those incredible icebergs ... fabulous!!
the one-of-a-kind icy blue striped scenic agate druzy which has lg submerging sugar crystals in it's crevice and set in a heavy .925 sterling setting (drop length about 2 1/4in) it snuggles up to lg creamy freshwater pearls & sm sterling spacers, then a full strand of faceted pressed freeform aqua quartz nuggets spaced by sm creamy freshwater seed pearls for add't flesibility, which also finish the ends beautifully ... it would be a wonderful one-of-kind find for any jewelry wardrobe!
sterling toggle & pearl charm
length ~ 18in
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