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It is the time of commissions, I am getting so many and I love it! This customer wanted a mix of dark and light purples. So I took my "Rainbow" black bag and sorted out all the purples and then mixed them with this lighter fuchsia to accomplish the look. Was it worth it to individually color sort a bag of iridescent black beads? Yes. Do I already have another commission requesting that I do so but this time for blue beads? Also yes. Do I feel crazy? Maybe. Is sorting beads th

Ruby in Zoisite also referred to as Anyolite, is an energizing stone which will boost both your courage and inner strength. Ruby Zoisite, when used, can also assist you in recalling your past life and induce your psychic abilities, connecting you to the metaphysical world. This spiritual stone, was discovered in Tanzania and its name Ruby in Zoisite derives from the Maasai word for the colour green; Anyoli I kind of took a risk on this one. The ruby in the zoisite is a deep

I made these as one of the first things I have made. I do not enjoy making fringe earrings. I learned a lot making these. I will likely take them apart soon as I think they are not the vibes. We will see. I am only sharing these so that everyone can see that not every piece is a winner and we all have learning to do. Hopefully your learning goes better than mine!

Agatized coral, with its intricate patterns and ancient origin, is believed to possess healing properties that promote inner peace and emotional balance. It is said to aid in reducing stress and anxiety while enhancing creativity and a sense of tranquillity. Astrologically, it is connected to Taurus, an Earth sign known for its grounding and reliable qualities. Agatized Coral is believed to enhance intuition, encourage spiritual growth, and facilitate past-life recall. Chemic

I made these as part of a series of trying to work on my scariest stones. These ones freaked me out because I just loved the colors so much, and I was afraid of ruining them. I actually am really happy I tackled them! It was a real challenge not to put the bicones all the way around the stones. But I really liked the bottom-heavy look of this. And I felt like it really accentuated the oblong stones. The metallic green was just perfect. I think I can do better on the purple b

I don't know why the red is so dang hard to photograph; it just reflects the light so aggressively. Even in person, they are kind of...

I made the tiny peach dragon, and realized that I had also brought a similar weight yellow. So instead of making a second tiny dragon I...

Turquoise is a highly versatile crystal but it is heavily linked to healing properties. The Aztecs believed that it provided protection...

Number 10/25! The dragon army grows! You might recognize these colors from Lydia! As always, I try to use up the scraps and leftovers...

This pair originally had a green and gold matching set but that one sold so quickly. I don't know why this one has stuck around for so...

Lepidolite is a form of mica that is often found within larger deposits of quartz. When it was originally discovered in 1861 it was...

I really had fun with these. I think they are super simple and cute. Since they aren't a three-dimensional design, they are even lighter...

I really had fun with these. I think they are super simple and cute. Since they aren't a three dimensional design, they are even lighter...

I really had fun with these. I think they are super simple and cute. Since they aren't a three dimensional design, they are even lighter...

I don't usually use Rivolis in my pieces. I tend to stick to beads and stones, but I really wanted to try to get into faceted gems. Glass...

So loosely, I have decided that next year I want to be a vendor at the Ren Fest locally. To that end I have a goal of inventory, and one...

These were supposed to be complete diamond earrings like my Atlantisesque ones. But, I found the pattern to be extremely challenging and...

You might recognize these colors! If you guessed they were the leftovers from Esmerelda then you were right! Whenever I make a big...

Every rose has its thorn, and Lydia is no exception. She hoards plants. She has seeds and cuttings from plants as ancient as she is, and...

These are available on my Etsy here! And now you see the fruit of my folly. I ran out of black. So sad. But it gave me a chance to try...