Giraffe Earrings – all sterling silver

2010 March 6

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

1 in stock
Price: $30

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Blue Wave Earrings – cornflower blue chalcedony and sterling silver

2010 February 17

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

1 in stock
Price: $24

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

2010 February 3

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

1 in stock
Price: $17

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Serenade Earrings – Swarovski crystals and sterling silver

2009 December 29

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

1 in stock
Price: $20

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Soft Rose Earrings – vintage lucite and sterling silver

2009 December 29

Soft Rose Earrings - vintage lucite and sterling silver

Description:

Two pale, delicate roses are suspended from a silver stem with a single leaf projecting from one side.

Quiet and romantic, with a modern twist. They will sway and move freely at your ears.

Total length, including sterling silver earrings wires, is about 2 inches (about 5 cm). Lucite rose beads measure about 13 mm in diameter.

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

Materials:

lucite, silver

1 in stock
Price: $18

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