DAWN OF A NEW YEAR

Blessed 2009! New year, new beginning, new start!

I must confess admist the festivities of giving, sharing and countless gatherings...I found little time to update my 'treasures' so these are backlog - mostly commissioned Christmas gifts...hope the new owners are happily wearing them.

RUSTICA : Polished Smooth Round Tiger's-Eye* Bead with Copper Findings & Gold Leafing Bead on Copper Ear Hooks











RUSTIQUE : Polished Smooth Round Tiger's-Eye* Bead with Copper Findings & Antique Gold Pearl on Copper Ear Hooks $55



*note : Tiger eye, also spelled Tiger's-eye and Tigereye is also called crocidolite cat's-eye or African cat's-eye. It has a rich yellow and golden brown stripes, with a fine golden lustre when polished. (source : Encyclopedia of Gemstones)










PAULINA : Carved Mother-of-Pearl & Dark Rose Quartz Beads with 9mm Cherry Pink Swarovski Crystal on Silver Hooks