Giraffe Earrings – all sterling silver

2010 July 13

Giraffe Earrings - all sterling silver

Description:

These tranquil giraffes will quickly win your heart.

These earrings are quite bold. I’ve included a photo of one being held in my hand to give you an idea of scale.

These have wonderful balance, and hang just right.

Total length, including sterling silver earrings wires, is about 1.75" (about 4.5 cm).

These were created freehand, without the use of a pattern.

Materials:

silver

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Price: $30

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Large Teardrop Earrings – all sterling silver

2010 June 29

Large Teardrop Earrings - all sterling silver

Description:

Smooth as water can be
A large teardrop
Slid down her cheek

So graceful and organic, these earrings are light as a feather.

Created by bending and hammering sterling silver wire until it shines.

Total length, including sterling silver earrings wires varies from 1.5 inches to about 1.75 inches (about 4 to 4.5 cm).

Each pair of these beautiful earrings is unique, and slightly different. Please let me know if you would like a photo of the exact earrings that you will receive.

Materials:

silver

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Price: $23

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Allure Earrings – sterling silver and vintage style acrylic beads

2010 June 11

Allure Earrings - sterling silver and vintage style acrylic beads

Description:

Dark as the night
Her lips stained crimson
She said my name
Without making a sound.

These romantic earrings are light as a feather, and delicately feminine. Accented by a thick curl of sterling silver, they blend classic and modern styles.

Total length, including sterling silver earrings wires, is about 1.75 inches (about 4.5 cm). Vintage style acrylic beads measure about 18 mm x 12 mm.

Materials:

acrylic, silver

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Price: $18

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Serenade Earrings – Swarovski crystals and sterling silver

2010 June 8

Serenade Earrings - Swarovski crystals and sterling silver

Description:

Like a long, thin line
Reaching through the night
His voice
Floated up to her window
"Come, be with me, tonight."

These long, sweeping earrings are a deep, royal blue, but the shining AB finish fills them with light. Blue is more intense and deep than in the photos.

Total length, including sterling silver earrings wires, is just under 2.75 inches (about 7 cm). Cubic Swarovski crystals measure about 8 mm x 8 mm.

Materials:

crystals, silver

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Price: $20

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Mod Swirl Necklace – vintage glass (Western Germany) and sterling silver

2010 May 24

Mod Swirl Necklace - vintage glass (Western Germany) and sterling silver

Description:

Accented by a tiny, bright orange flower that brings the mod into modern, this necklace keeps from being too modest. Carefully contructed be swirling sterling silver and hammering it until it shines.

Total length of sterling silver chain is about 16.5" (42 cm). Please let me know if you would like me to modify the length of the chain.

Clasp is a sterling silver lobster claw style.

Vintage glass bead from Western Germany measures about 10 mm in across. Accented by two tiny Bali silver beads. Total pendant length, including flower, is about 1.5 inches (about 3.5 cm).

Materials:

glass, silver

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Price: $26

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Blue Wave Earrings – cornflower blue chalcedony and sterling silver

2010 May 11

Blue Wave Earrings - cornflower blue chalcedony and sterling silver

Description:

And the waves
Crashed and crested
Throwing blue spray
Into the blue sky

These earrings are quite long and dramatic.

Total length, including sterling silver earrings wires, is about 3 inches (about 7.5 cm). Cornflower blue chalcedony beads measure about 6 mm across.

These were created freehand, without the use of a pattern.

Materials:

chalcedony, silver

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Price: $20

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Burst of Red Earrings – vintage glass from Western Germany and sterling silver

2010 April 17

Burst of Red Earrings - vintage glass from Western Germany and sterling silver

Description:

Bright, bold, and not afraid of being noticed, these are quite lightweight, and the notches along the sides of the beads give these earrings a delicious texture. Mod and marvelous.

Total length, including sterling silver earrings wires, is about 2.25 inches (about 6 cm). Red vintage glass beads (from Western Germany) measure about 11 mm x 5 mm.

Materials:

glass, silver

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Price: $14

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