My etsy shop is on vacation through Friday 4/22. Sadly, it’s not a real vacation – I’m not going anywhere personally! – but I didn’t want anyone to worry if they tried to visit and got an “uh-oh” page. The main site is still up and taking orders. And you can still email me at…
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Seven Eggs In A Basket
Or, well, a nest really but who’s counting? Oh wait, I was that day. A friend of mine wanted a custom bird nest pendant made to represent both the kids and the daughters-in-law as well. Which made for SEVEN eggs in one little nest. I have to be honest, at first, I wasn’t sure it…
Peas In A Pod
Four green aventurine gemstone “peas” are nestled in a sterling silver plated “pod” making a cute little pendant! The pendant starts with non-tarnish German sterling silver plated wire which is shaped and hand hammered to make a peapod shape. Then I wire wrap four beautiful green aventurine round gemstones to make the pea themselves. (Using…
Free Shipping
Well, I’ve got $604 in vet bills to pay off as a result of my tabby cat, Mika, requiring three teeth extractions yesterday so now’s the perfect time for a discount! Gotta pay off those vet bills somehow. 🙂 So use promo code, VETBILLS in the checkout at the PhoenixFireDesigns shop at Etsy to get…
Happy Customers
I love getting wonderful, positive comments from happy customers. It’s so nice to hear they’re so pleased with their purchases! Here’s a few examples… March Tree – Tree of Life Pendant in Blue Aquamarine and Sterling Silver Wire “love, love, LOVE this pendant!!! it’s even more beautiful in real life! thank you!!!“
Stepping Stones – Chain Mail Pendant
The flowing “Stepping Stone” pattern chain mail pendant in silver jump rings hangs from a sterling silver small link necklace. I created this handmade pendant using a mix of silver jump rings. The rings cascade down and around the two center rings much like the flow of a river. It’s strung on a 18″ sterling…
February Tree – Amethyst Tree of Life Pendant in Sterling Silver
Stunning amethyst micro-faceted rondelles are set in sterling silver wire to form a beautiful Tree of Life pendant. Amethyst is the birthstone of February. The Tree of Life is a concept that’s been featured in myth, story and legend literally all around the world. Since ancient times, people have used variations on the theme. Connecting…
April Tree – White Topaz in Sterling Silver
My sister’s birthday is in April. April 2nd to be exact. And of course, that means her birthstone is diamond. As we all know, diamonds may be a girl’s best friend, but they’re not very easy on the wallet! I wanted to make something for her this year and I came across a lovely stone…
Treasury Feature
My stunning garnet briolette gemstone Tree of Life pendant, Persephone has been featured in a lovely treasury today. ‘Persephone’ by EarthboundGoddess Persephone – Queen of t… EmilyBalivet $5.00 Persephone Flower Crown peacelovevinta… $25.00 pomegranate. 11x 14 standingflower $65.00 Pomegranate Ruby Gold P… Artesserae $825.00 Pomegranates goldenstiletto $32.00 Persephone s Garden Bra… Cronesmagicalc… $16.99 Persephone’s Pomegr……
Apple Tree #2
I’ve made Apple Trees in the past in Peridot gemstone with brown wire but I decided to give a variation on that. The leaves are made from genuine Malachite. Malachite is always green, usually in banded tones varying from very dark green to a mellow green. Ancient Egyptians, Greeks and Romans used malachite for jewelry…