Wednesday, January 21, 2026

Magical Places

 


Desert Dragon Power

Gorgeous and powerful combination of 2 kinds of Dumortierite (Desert Lapis), Llanite, Dragon Blood Jasper and 6 mm simulated magnetic Hematite.  The name of Dragon blood comes from legends that the stone was formed from the remains of ancient dragons. Was given to warriors as a talisman of protection.

These stones are said to be extremely protective, especially during travel. Help with insight, decision making, creativity, and self-assurance. Said to impart bravery and unwavering courage and to protect life.   Thought to help gain control over life and see reality.  Improve ability to stand firm and keep resolve. Provide stamina when subjected to harsh environments.   6-8 mm 26” continuously strung. Can be tripled for a unique bracelet.  $33




Time Catcher

Made of:  A variety of Ocean Jaspers, Creamy Honey Aragonite & Petrified Wood Agate --      Stones are said to be calming, relaxing, especially for meditation. Help release deep emotions in a more peaceful way. Promotes grounding, protection, security; courage, analytical qualities, perception. Heightens awareness in addition to balancing and stabilizing one's ability to handle the input from increased awareness. Balances aura, especially good when one feels overwhelmed by responsibilities.

   27-28”=$32

Timberline~~How about venturing into the mossy forests near the timberline?      This is a stunning necklace crafted in a range of   greens including the beautiful iridescent gray-green of labradorite, tan, brown and cream Leopardskin.  Also contains the forest green Kambaba Jasper, Bloodstone and Moss Agate. Top it off with a smattering of charcoal gray and cream.   May enhance intellectual clarity and inner peace,  promote depth of feeling, calmness, and intuition, courage and protection and show us our clear path, giving strength to take action.  6 - 8mm continuously strung 26-27".  May be tripled for a stunning bracelet.  Priced at only $27. 


Leafy Symphony~~Bring together the harmony of instruments, each a part of a unity of purpose. Become acquainted with each stone and its splendor and reason.  Crafted of Moss Agate leaves, rice, chunks; Water Jade eggs, Rhodonite chips, Carnelian rice, Freshwater pearl pebbles, Turquoise nuggets, Apple jasper rondells, Indian agate nuggets and maybe a few more.

26-27" continuously strung.  Can be tripled for a unique bracelet. Priced at only $15


Silver River

How about a beautiful necklace of all shades of gray and cream that enhances awareness and common sense? Extremely protective, especially around water. Attracts energy released by moving water.  Assists & accelerates all dispersions, of dissension, congestion, crowds and overloaded schedules. Stabilizing of emotions, supportive and reassuring.  Made of 8 mm creamy Riverstone, Silver Leaf and Landscape Jasper and Denditric Opal interspersed with some tiny jasper rice and 4 mm Riverstone. 25” continuously strung.  Can be tripled for a unique bracelet.  $20



Into the Woods

 How about going into the woods--on a path through a forest…and seeing what can happen with this

beautiful way to connect with Nature spirits and advance a spirit of adventure? Here is an attractive earth & forest toned necklace that “goes” with almost anything.

May help give an eye for beauty, enhance creativity, communication and strengthen the intellect, making it beneficial for both students and artists. Protective link with the mineral and plant kingdoms--cooling, relaxing, soothing, and quieting.   8 mm Moss Agate, Pietersite, Wood Agate, Rainforest Jasper, Silver Leaf Jasper and Botswana Agate. Even has a Petrified Wood Agate bear!

26 “ continuously strung.  Can be tripled for a stunning bracelet.  $29


Brave Heart

Ready to venture bravely into the forest?  Enhance and expand life’s creative experiences? This one is a gorgeous combination of 8 mm African Turquoise, Carnelian, Red Creek and Rainforest Jaspers, Moss Agate and 9 mm Autumn Jasper rice.  All jaspers are protective.  Carnelian adds the properties of confidence, boldness, initiative and analysis in problem solving. Moss Agate is said to aid in communicating with nature in a cool and relaxing way.

25.5” continuously strung.  Can be tripled for a stunning bracelet.  Only $25.




Ten Sleeping Bears~~No, the bears are not really“sleeping”. Inspired by Nat’l Lakeshore in Michigan named Sleeping Bear Dunes. Gorgeous one-of-a-kind necklace crafted from 4-8 mm Brown Snowflake Obsidian, Mahogany and Black Obsidian, Moss Agate, Bloodstone, Picture, Poppy, Leopardskin and Landscape Jaspers and African Turquoise (really a jasper). The bears are of Fluorite, Silver leaf, Moss Agate, Snowflake Obsidian, Mugglestone, Picture Jasper and Howlite interspersed with Black Onyx rice. 27", $29




Thursday, December 11, 2025

Sold But Not Forgotten




All of the following necklaces have been sold.  They are definitely "one-of-a-kind."   I MIGHT be able to make one similar.



Prismatic Spring

If you have visited Yellowstone Nat’l Park and experienced the gorgeous Prismatic Spring, you probably wished you could take at least a piece home with you.  This necklace will be a wonderful reminder of a magical place…those turquoise pools surrounded by flowing ribbons of orange and tan. Crafted of 4-8mm  Chrysocolla, Amazonite, Picture Jasper, Orange Moss Agate, Tiger Eye, Carnelian, Peach Aventurine and Ocean Jasper.  There is even a Picture Jasper Bear!  Stones in it are comforting,  protective,   great for communication, especially listening. For decision making in times of dilemma; brings the best possible decision between opposing sides. 

26-27" continuously strung.  Can be tripled for a stunning bracelet. Priced at $32. SOLD

 

Antelope Island~~If you have visited Antelope Island in Utah and wished you could take a piece home with you, this necklace is for you.  It will be a wonderful reminder of a magical place.  Even has a jasper bison!  Crafted of:  Blue Aventurine, Moss Opal, Charcoal Rhyolite, Chocolate Obsidian, Botswana Agate, Mookaite and the Jaspers of Picasso, Rainforest, Ocean and Picture.    Spreads soothing, protective quieting  energy. Can be tripled for a unique bracelet.  4mm-10mm stones,     27" continuously strung.  Priced at only $33. .  SOLD!


Bear Lake

If you have visited Bear Lake, Utah and wished you could take a piece home with you, this is for you.  Your necklace will be a wonderful reminder of a magical place…from the soft sand beaches to the myriad colors of blue water. Made of: 8mm  Sunset Dumortierite, Desert Lapis, Blue Aventurine and Angelite. Interspersed with 4 mm Leopardskin and Picture Jasper.  There is even a Leopardskin Bear!  Stones in it are comforting,  protective,   great for communication, especially listening. For decision making in times of dilemma; brings the best possible decision between opposing sides.   

27" continuously strung.  Can be tripled for a stunning bracelet. Priced at $29.  SOLD!

BearSymphony

How about a beautiful necklace that "goes with anything" in addition to capturing the properties of each gemstone? Bring together the harmony of instruments, each a part of a unity of purpose. Become acquainted with each stone.  Crafted of various 4 x 10 mm tubes and 4 mm spheres, including but not limited to: Moss Agate, Rhodonite, Pietersite, Poppy Jasper, Sodalite, and Amazonite. Even includes a Moss Agate Bear!!  26" continuously strung.   Budget priced at only $17  SOLD

Ponderosa Canyon~~Named after a canyon in southern Utah, near the Escalante River. Brings to mind rock ridges, evergreens and water features. Crafted of  Dumortierite, Botswana Agate, Picture Jasper, Bloodstone and Leopardskin Jasper.  Protective and powerful-- Provides stamina when subjected to harsh environments,.   Assists in building self esteem and image.  Enhances courage and ability to maintain or create what is yours. 27" continuously strung.  Can be tripled for a stunning bracelet.  Priced at $27.  SOLD!

Grizzly Gulch

  Named after a canyon in central Utah, near Spring City. Brings to mind rock ridges and dusty trails and shadows of evergreens. Gorgeous combination of  4 - 8 mm Ocean Jasper, Picture Jasper, Tiger Eye, Mugglestone, Charcoal Rhyolite and Leopardskin Jasper.  Even has a Leopardskin Bear!

Protective and powerful, Provides stamina when subjected to harsh environments,.   Assists in building self esteem and image.  Enhances courage and ability to maintain or create what is yours-- Helps with calming, particularly in survival situations, Brings energy in many ways.

26" continuously strung.  Can be tripled for a stunning bracelet.  Priced at $28. SOLD

Symphony Of Nuggets 

Bring together the harmony of instruments, each a part of a unity of purpose. Become acquainted with each stone and its splendor and reason.  Crafted of tiny 4-5mm nuggets of Pyrite, Carnelian, Rose Quartz, Tiger Eye, Water Jade, Moss Agate, Malachite, Sodalite, Onyx, Amazonite and the Jaspers of Dalmatian, Red and Rainforest.

26" continuously strung.  Can be tripled for a unique bracelet. Priced at only $16.  SOLD!


Oyster Shell Reef

There is a real Oyster Shell Reef near the Waterpocket Fold in Capitol Reef. How about this unusual, beautiful necklace ?  Goes with almost anything.

Crafted of:  5 - 8 mm Natural Mother of Pearl, Rainforest Jasper, Orbicular Jasper and Agate, African and Australian Opal Jasper.  Even a couple of tiny shells.

Properties include:    Protection, Self esteem and image, nurturing,    Calming of nerves.   Said to encourage peace of mind and an eye for seeing, creating and maintaining beauty.     

26" continuously strung.  Can be tripled as a beautiful bracelet.  Priced at only $24   SOLD!

Windwalker  

How about a beautiful, intriguing necklace is made of 8mm spheres and 4 mm magnetic hematite? A perfect partner with denim~~Crafted of African Opal, Desert Lapis and Montana Blue Moss Agate. The agate spheres are not really "mossy" and might be dyed blue.  But, still a pretty combination. The "opal" may or may not come from Africa, but is a nice jasper. The Dumortierite is definitely the REAL blue! and may even  improve ability to stand firm, keep resolve, and provide stamina when subjected to harsh environments.   Even has a Mugglestone Eagle!  SOLD

 All of these are extremely protective stones--at any rate.

 26" continuously strung.  Can be tripled for a stunning bracelet. Priced at $24.

Mesa Verde

 A stunning combination of green, burgundy, brick red,  ivory, beige, gold, gray, vermilion, green with a smattering of cream. Named after the magical place of Mesa Verde NP. Celebrates the colors of cliff dwellings and surrounding greenery. Crafted from 4-8 mm African Opal Jasper; Green Forest Jasper; Red Lace, Poppy and Red Silver Leaf Jaspers; Golden Leaf Agate, Tiger Eye, and Botswana Agate.

Could promote abundance, success, prosperity and creativity.   Stones are said to be protective in addition to helping with organizational abilities, relaxationattunement and communication with animals. Encourage a positive attitude, strength to get things done. Handle change in a positive way; discover hidden talents.    26” continuously strung.  Can be tripled for a unique bracelet. Priced at only $25.  SOLD.

 

Blue Creek Mesa

Bear Trap Ridge (sold)

Inspired by a  geological feature near Mt. Nebo, Utah. Crafted from  6-8 mm Australian and African Opals, Orange Moss Agate,  Desert Lapis, Rhyolite and Leopardskin, Picture and Rainforest Jaspers. Even has a Leopardskin Jasper Bear!

Could promote protection, success, prosperity and creativity.    Handle change in a positive way; discover hidden talents, confidence to those who are shy or introvert allowing free expression.    26” continuous strung.  Can be tripled for a unique bracelet. Priced at only $27.








Wednesday, October 20, 2021

Turquoise and Friends

Turquoise Tortoise Fetish

Colorful “fetish” type necklace, gemstone fetish animals connected with 4mm heishe of genuine Turquoise (which is getting more and more scarce), Tiger Eye and Leopardskin Jasper. 22" with a sterling silver lobster claw clasp, genuine Turquoise nuggets and a Unakite Tortoise.  Similar necklaces go for close to $200 online.  This one’s definitely one-of-a-kind at a bargain price of only $75.


Turquoise  and Silver

Love Turquoise?   Check out this delicate necklace made of turquoise tubes and silver.  In the 13th century, turquoise was the stone to wear if you didn’t want to fall off a horse, building, or precipice, or have a house fall on your head.   20" with barrel clasp.  Quality turquoise is NOT cheap and this one was originally $50.  Your treasure found at only $25.  You can't even buy the stones for that!  Sold.so

 

Turquoise Boulder Mountain

How about a "make a statement" necklace? Genuine turquoise is getting rarer and more expensive.  This one has thirteen huge chunks of it along with turquoise pebbles. The turquoise appears to possibly be acrylic coated for stability.

 These stones are said to protect from danger; bring communication skills to emotional issues, help sleep better and remember dreams.  Includes pebbles and heishi of different stones including but not limited to: petrified wood agate, poppy jasper, dark oyster shell. Also 8mm spheres of  interesting Leopardskin jasper. Wouldn't mind keeping this one of a kind beauty… Continuously strung about 24"…   Priced at $39.  



Turquoise Boulder Mesa

  This one has three huge chunks of it along with lots of turquoise pebbles and chips. The turquoise appears to possibly be acrylic coated for stability.

    Includes pebbles and chips of MANY different stones including but not limited to: mookaite, wood agate, moss and crazy late agate, mahogany obsidian, sodalite, Indian agate, pyrite, autumn & rainforest jasper, rhodonite. Wouldn't mind keeping this one of a kind beauty… Continuously strung about 25"…   Priced at $35.  





Turquoise Fetish~~

Ever had a dream to own a genuine Turquoise fetish” type necklace? This one's  connected with 4mm amazonite & jaspers,  genuine Turquoise nuggets and teardrops. The fetishes include jasper & moss agate bears, Mugglestone thunderbirds, Agate eagles and jasper horses. It goes with just about any of the subdued tone colors.  This one’s definitely one-of-a-kind at a bargain price. 28" continuously strung.  Triple it for a unique bracelet.

Comparable necklaces sell for $80.  Specially priced at only $35.



Friday, September 3, 2021

Southwest Scene Collection

Inspired by timeless real places in the Southwest. 

Point Imperial~~If you have visited the Grand Canyon and wished you could take a piece home with you, this is for you. Named after a magical place on the North Rim,  Your necklace will be a wonderful reminder of that place…from the sand colored stones to the myriad colors of trees, clouds and prehistoric rock. Made of: 8mm  Mauve Aventurine, Australian Opal Jasper, Picture Jasper, Golden Leaf Agate, Natural Agate and Blue Pearl Larvikite;  Interspersed with 4 mm Toffee Rhodochrosite  and Picture Jasper.  There is even an Agate Eagle!  Stones in it are comforting,  protective,  great for communication, especially listening. For decision making in times of dilemma.   


26" continuously strung.  Can be tripled for a stunning bracelet. Priced at $28.




Yellowstone Bear 3

If you have visited Yellowstone Nat’l Park and wished you could take a piece home with you, this is for you.  It will be a wonderful reminder of a magical place…from the turquoise pools to the yellow rocks, to the mountain of obsidian and soothing forests. Made of: 6-8 mm  Mookaite; Amazonite; Black Obsidian; Crazy Lace Agate, Moss agate; Picture Jasper and African Jade.  There is even a Snowflake Obsidian Bear!  Stones in it are comforting,  protective and great for communication, especially listening. For decision making in times of dilemma; bringing the best possible decision between opposing sides and connecting with realm of nature.

26.5” continuously strung.  Can be tripled for a stunning bracelet.  $29



Yellowstone Bear 2~~Made of: 6-10 mm  Mookaite; Amazonite; Black Obsidian; Crazy Lace Agate, Green and Gold Moss agate; Picture Jasper.  There is even a Picture Jasper Bear! 25" $28





Wind River

Want to be swept away in spirit to the Wind River Mountains of Wyoming?

 This beautiful, intriguing necklace is made Of 8mm spheres and small nuggets that echo the colors of forest and mountain~~Made of Picture, Porcelain, Autumn, Rainforest, Leopardskin and Ocean Jaspers; Crazy Lace and Moss Agates.

All of these are extremely protective stones--spreading soothing, quieting energy. Assists in enhancing visualization, meditation and nature connections.

 26" continuously strung.  Can be tripled for a stunning bracelet. Priced at $24.



 

Oak Creek Ridge

 Named after a ridge in central Utah, near Fairview Canyon. Brings to mind rock ridges and water features. Gorgeous mystical combination of  6-8 mm Pietersite ( also known as Eagle Eye, Tiger Opal or Tempest Stone), Sunset Dumortierite, Tiger Eye, Tiger Iron, Sodalite and Leopardskin Jasper.  Glows with a golden chatoyancy on many of the stones.

Protective and powerful, Provides stamina when subjected to harsh environments,.   Assists in building self esteem and image.  Enhances courage and ability to maintain or create what is yours-- Helps with calming, particularly in survival situations, Brings energy in many ways.

26" continuously strung.  Can be tripled for a stunning bracelet.  Priced at $29.


Vermilion Cliffs Bear ~ Handcrafted of 6-8mm  Poppy & Leopardskin Jaspers, - an appealing blend of vermilion, burgundy, some cream, dark grays and brown  representing the second “stair” of the Grand Staircase Nat'l monument in Southern Utah. It even has a Leopardskin Bear!! Stones are said to help organizational abilities, relaxation, attunement and communication with animals. Encourage a positive attitude, strength to get things done.  26-27" continuously strung--can be tripled for a unique bracelet.  Priced at only $24.


Grand Staircase ~Catch a piece of Grand Staircase Nat’l Monument in southern Utah. “Stairs” are Chocolate cliffs (Chocolate Obsidian/Pietersite)  Vermillion Cliffs (Poppy Jasper), White Cliffs (Riverstone), Gray Cliffs (Botswana Agate/Gray Moonstone), and up to the Pink Cliffs (Rhodonite) of Bryce Canyon.  Desert vegetation is represented by (Autumn Jasper rice) and Sky by(Blue Lace Agate, Angelite, Sunstone, Moonstone). There is even a Mugglestone Eagle! 6mm-8mm stones

26-27" continuously strung.  Can be tripled for a unique bracelet.  Priced at $32.



Bear Creek Canyon

 A stunning combination of green, blue, ivory, beige, brown, gray.

Inspired by desert scenery, creeks and an evergreen filled canyon near Mt. Nebo, Utah. Crafted from 4-8 mm Picture Jasper, Moss Agate, Sunset Desert Lapis, Blue Aventurine and Gobi Agate. Even has a Jasper Bear!

Could promote abundance, success, prosperity and creativity.   Communicate with nature. Gives an eye for beauty, expression and concentration.  Handle change in a positive way; discover hidden talents, confidence to those who are shy or introvert allowing free expression.    26-27” continuous strung.  Can be tripled for a unique bracelet. Priced at only $27.






Waterpocket Fold~
If you have visited Capitol Reef in Utah and wished you could take a piece home with you, this necklace is for you--a wonderful reminder of a magical place. Named after the predominant geological feature there. Crafted from 6-8 mm Picture, Leopardskin, Orbicular & Ocean Jaspers; Riverstone and Crazy Lace Agate. 26" Priced at $26.

Point Imperial~If you have visited the Grand Canyon and wished you could take a piece home with you, this is for you. Named after a magical place on the North Rim,  Your necklace will be a wonderful reminder of that place…from the sand colored stones to the myriad colors of trees, clouds and prehistoric rock. Made of: 8mm  Mauve Aventurine, Australian Opal Jasper, Picture Jasper, Golden Leaf Agate, Natural Agate and Blue Pearl Larvikite;  Interspersed with 4 mm Toffee Rhodochrosite  and Picture Jasper.  There is even an Agate Eagle!  Stones in it are comforting,  protective,  great for communication, especially listening. For decision making in times of dilemma.   


26" continuously strung.  Can be tripled for a stunning bracelet. Priced at $28.