Spring in Carmel

Family Birthday Celebration - Carmel by the Sea My beautiful sister was having a big birthday so we decided to celebrate in Carmel, truly one of my favorite places on earth!  Some of the highlights were sitting outside on my sister's patio, dining at Stokes Adobe Restaurant , La Bicyclette Res…

Long Celestial Star Earrings

Sparkle with these Long Drop Star Gemstone Earrings These unique and lovely celestial earrings feature pink chalcedony gemstones in the shape of a star. They have been hand wire wrapped to antique silver vintage chain and hang from solid brass round leverback earrings. The stones have been hand sol…

Unique Long Gemstone Earrings

Blue Kyanite Stones with Antique Copper These earrings came together as a result of my one 'messy' work table, which I intentionally leave cluttered.  This allows the stones to work their way next to pieces I would not have otherwise imagined pairing.  Here some vintage antique copper conn…

Mixing Metal Gemstone Jewelry

Happy Accidents Create the Best Jewelry Designs I am always amazed when my 'chaotic bead table' full of a variety of chains, charms and unique gemstones, turns out to be the best place to create unique designs.  A perfect example is that after I soldered a unique plum agate gemstone today,…