The next few posts will include the close to 30 items of adornment that I created this summer from the stones that I’ve drilled, many of which I’ve found, and beads that have been collected over the years. they will appear here in the order in which they were created.

Each piece tells the story and carries its own magic.

 A necklace of Yellow citrine, Purple and green fluorite and brilliant golden rutile quartz Hang on a white painted cordwood wall
Zambian citrine with fluorite and rutilated quartz
 A necklace of Yellow citrine, Purple and green fluorite and brilliant golden rutile quartz
Zambian citrine with fluorite and rutilated quartz
 A necklace of Yellow citrine, Purple and green fluorite and brilliant golden rutile quartz Hang on a white painted cordwood wall
Zambian citrine with fluorite and rutilated quartz
Yellow citrine and green fluorite necklace hangs against a blue sky in the forest
Zambian citrine with fluorite and rutilated quartz
A necklace of gray, smoky quartz, purple fluorite, black quartz with two strands hangs on a white cordwood wall
Hand drilled, smoky quartz with purple fluorite, black rutile, quartz, and sterling silver clasp
A necklace of gray, smoky quartz, purple fluorite, black quartz with two strands hangs on a white cordwood wall
Hand drilled, smoky quartz with purple fluorite, black rutile, quartz, and sterling silver clasp
A necklace of gray, smoky quartz, purple fluorite, black quartz with two strands hangs on a white cordwood wall
Hand drilled, smoky quartz with purple fluorite, black rutile, quartz, and sterling silver clasp
Necklace of ocean tumbled smooth, beige stone is constructed into a beaded necklace with brown, not work and pink Jasper beads against a white cord wood wall
Ocean tumbled stone from the Atlantic formed into a tiny basket and the adorned with beads of pink Jasper. At the back is a pull-tie closure so it’s length is adjustable.
Necklace of ocean tumbled smooth, beige stone is constructed into a beaded necklace with brown, not work and pink Jasper beads against a white cord wood wall
Ocean tumbled stone from the Atlantic formed into a tiny basket and the adorned with beads of pink Jasper. At the back is a pull-tie closure so it’s length is adjustable.
Necklace of ocean tumbled smooth, beige stone is constructed into a beaded necklace with brown, not work and pink Jasper beads against a white cord wood wall
Ocean tumbled stone from the Atlantic formed into a tiny basket and the adorned with beads of pink Jasper. At the back is a pull-tie closure so it’s length is adjustable.
An ocean tumble stone formed into a work and beaded necklace, glows in the light of sunset a grassy forest background
In the glow of Sunset - Ocean tumbled stone from the Atlantic formed into a tiny basket and the adorned with beads of pink Jasper. At the back is a pull-tie closure so it’s length is adjustable.
A necklace made of petrified wood, tiny net work basket and turquoise hangs against a white painted cordwood wall
A vessel of petrified wood from the Madison river in Montana, this vessel holds the memory of Ian’s. Integrated into the vessel and on the strand, holding it our beads of turquoise from Mexico. Elisa, Campitos and Campo Frío Turquoise
A necklace made of petrified wood, tiny net work basket and turquoise hangs against a white painted cordwood wall
A vessel of petrified wood from the Madison river in Montana, this vessel holds the memory of Ian’s. Integrated into the vessel and on the strand, holding it our beads of turquoise from Mexico. Elisa, Campitos and Campo Frío Turquoise
A necklace made of petrified wood, tiny net work basket and turquoise hangs against a white painted cordwood wall
A vessel of petrified wood from the Madison river in Montana, this vessel holds the memory of Ian’s. Integrated into the vessel and on the strand, holding it our beads of turquoise from Mexico. Elisa, Campitos and Campo Frío Turquoise
A necklace made of petrified wood, tiny net work basket and turquoise hangs against a white painted cordwood wall
A vessel of petrified wood from the Madison river in Montana, this vessel holds the memory of Ian’s. Integrated into the vessel and on the strand, holding it our beads of turquoise from Mexico. Elisa, Campitos and Campo Frío Turquoise
A necklace made of petrified wood, tiny net work basket and turquoise hangs against a white painted cordwood wall
A vessel of petrified wood from the Madison river in Montana, this vessel holds the memory of Ian’s. Integrated into the vessel and on the strand, holding it our beads of turquoise from Mexico. Elisa, Campitos and Campo Frío Turquoise
A necklace made of Gray, black and brown tsesit, A while, ancient stone is formed into an necklace with a rainbow of Jasper bees, petrified, dinosaur bone and fossilized coral
Tsesit, fossilized dinosaur bone, jasper, amazonite night and fossilized coral with a sterling silver clasp. 
A necklace made of Gray, black and brown tsesit, A while, ancient stone is formed into an necklace with a rainbow of Jasper bees, petrified, dinosaur bone and fossilized coral
Tsesit, fossilized dinosaur bone, jasper, amazonite night and fossilized coral with a sterling silver clasp. 
A necklace made of Gray, black and brown tsesit, A while, ancient stone is formed into an necklace with a rainbow of Jasper bees, petrified, dinosaur bone and fossilized coral
Tsesit, fossilized dinosaur bone, jasper, amazonite night and fossilized coral with a sterling silver clasp. 
A necklace made of Gray, black and brown tsesit, A while, ancient stone is formed into an necklace with a rainbow of Jasper bees, petrified, dinosaur bone and fossilized coral
Tsesit, fossilized dinosaur bone, jasper, amazonite night and fossilized coral with a sterling silver clasp. 
A woman wears A necklace made of Gray, black and brown tsesit, A while, ancient stone is formed into an necklace with a rainbow of Jasper bees, petrified, dinosaur bone and fossilized coral
Tsesit, fossilized dinosaur bone, jasper, amazonite night and fossilized coral with a sterling silver clasp. 
A necklace made of Gray, black and brown tsesit, A while, ancient stone is formed into an necklace with a rainbow of Jasper bees, petrified, dinosaur bone and fossilized coral
Tsesit, fossilized dinosaur bone, jasper, amazonite night and fossilized coral with a sterling silver clasp. 
A detail of a necklace made of Tsesit, fossilized dinosaur bone, jasper, amazonite night and fossilized coral with a sterling silver clasp.
Tsesit, fossilized dinosaur bone, jasper, amazonite night and fossilized coral with a sterling silver clasp. 
Golden yellow citrine hangs from two strands of gold, rutile, quartz, black, rutile, quartz, and Lacey Gray picture Jasper against a wall of white painted Cordwood
Zambian citrine, golden rutile quartz , black, rutile, quartz, and Picture Jasper come together in this rich piece of adornment.
Golden yellow citrine hangs from two strands of gold, rutile, quartz, black, rutile, quartz, and Lacey Gray picture Jasper against a wall of white painted Cordwood
Zambian citrine, golden rutile quartz , black, rutile, quartz, and Picture Jasper come together in this rich piece of adornment.
Golden yellow citrine hangs from two strands of gold, rutile, quartz, black, rutile, quartz, and Lacey Gray picture Jasper against a wall of white painted Cordwood
Zambian citrine, golden rutile quartz , black, rutile, quartz, and Picture Jasper come together in this rich piece of adornment.
Amethyst from Mule Creek, New Mexico, and turquoise from Mexico, Elisa, Campitos and Campo Frío
Amethyst from Mule Creek, New Mexico, and turquoise from Mexico, Elisa, Campitos and Campo Frío
Amethyst from Mule Creek, New Mexico, and turquoise from Mexico, Elisa, Campitos and Campo Frío
Amethyst from Mule Creek, New Mexico, and turquoise from Mexico, Elisa, Campitos and Campo Frío
Amethyst from Mule Creek, New Mexico, and turquoise from Mexico, Elisa, Campitos and Campo Frío
Ammonite Nautilus fossil brought together with Afghan Jade, raw fluorite, raw garnet and nuggets of rutile quartz.At the back is a pull-tie closure so the length is adjustable.
Ammonite Nautilus fossil brought together with Afghan Jade, raw fluorite, raw garnet and nuggets of rutile quartz.At the back is a pull-tie closure so the length is adjustable.
Ammonite Nautilus fossil brought together with Afghan Jade, raw fluorite, raw garnet and nuggets of rutile quartz.At the back is a pull-tie closure so the length is adjustable.
Ammonite Nautilus fossil brought together with Afghan Jade, raw fluorite, raw garnet and nuggets of rutile quartz.At the back is a pull-tie closure so the length is adjustable.
Ammonite Nautilus fossil brought together with Afghan Jade, raw fluorite, raw garnet and nuggets of rutile quartz.At the back is a pull-tie closure so the length is adjustable.
Ammonite Nautilus fossil brought together with Afghan Jade, raw fluorite, raw garnet and nuggets of rutile quartz.At the back is a pull-tie closure so the length is adjustable.