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.
Zambian citrine with fluorite and rutilated quartz Zambian citrine with fluorite and rutilated quartz Zambian citrine with fluorite and rutilated quartz Zambian citrine with fluorite and rutilated quartz Hand drilled, smoky quartz with purple fluorite, black rutile, quartz, and sterling silver claspHand drilled, smoky quartz with purple fluorite, black rutile, quartz, and sterling silver claspHand drilled, smoky quartz with purple fluorite, black rutile, quartz, and sterling silver claspOcean 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.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.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.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 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 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 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 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 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 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. 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. 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. Tsesit, fossilized dinosaur bone, jasper, amazonite night and fossilized coral with a sterling silver clasp. Zambian citrine, golden rutile quartz , black, rutile, quartz, and Picture Jasper come together in this rich piece of adornment.Zambian citrine, golden rutile quartz , black, rutile, quartz, and Picture Jasper come together in this rich piece of adornment.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.