# 784 Celestial Dragon
Here is a signature depiction of a Dragon born on high winds and swirling in its own dance. It is carved from Boxwood, which is a dense material that permits careful, intricate detail. The large oval Bronzite stone beads used in the necklace may have been created for the Dragon; the stone is said to encourage vigorous activity. Continuing in the same rich brown tones are Water Buffalo Horn carved with a slight twisting pattern and Soochow Jade beads cut as cornerless cubes. Chinese knots add one one more texture in reminiscence of the Dragon's flowing mane. Some believe that the Dragon originally emerged out of a giant storm. All know it as the guardian of the mansions of the Gods, and believe that its magic properties can bring good or evil.

necklace length to pendant: 24"
pendant: 1 1/2" wide x 2" high
gold tone hook clasp - reminiscent of clouds
necklace beads: Boxwood, Water Buffalo Horn, fabric Chinese knots,Bronzite, Soochow Jade / Bowenite

$150 /

#840 Butterflies
The clear quartz crystal beads may assist in firming intuition. It is a mineral said to help us think clearly, productively leading to more creativity and resolution. The intense dreamy quality of Cherry Quartz is inspirational to artisans who might see the butterflies as assisting in meditative thoughts and in helping one to remember dreams. The sparkle may be reflective light of the Harbinger of Spring. The spacer beads offer the faintest pink blush.

necklace length: 28"
butterflies: 1 1/4" wide x 7/8" high
silver tone floral hook clasp
necklace beads: Cherry Quartz, clear Quartz, Czech Glass spacers, Metal

$125 /

#863 Silk Flowers
The bright blue flowers bring a sense of summer in full bloom, From the long tradition of Russian craftsmanship, this pendant is silk embroidered on a cream silk background. Continuing the freshness of a field of colors are the blue glass, green Afghan Jade and gold lined Czech spacer glass beads

necklace length: 21" to pendant
pendant: 1 3/8" wide x 2" high
silver tone heart shape clasp
necklace beads: Silk, Glass, Afghan Jade

$135 /

#979 "Steggy"
Portrait of a Stegosaurus in motion, cleverly carved using the natural swirls of the Ocean Jasper stone. Buried deep in earthy yellows with veins of deep dark green, Steggy is resurrected bringing joyful smiles.

necklace length: 20"
pendant: 1 7/8" wide x 1 1/2" high
gold tone toggle
necklace beads: Ocean Jasper, Green Line Jasper, Wood, Yellow Jade, Glass

$150 /

#955 Intarsia
Rosetta Stone Jasper is the centerpiece in the intarsia pendant, outlined by Black Pyrite Jasper and, appropriately, Wood Jasper as the outer picture frame. Swirls of cream and cocoa colors are complimented by Gold Line Jasper, Bone and Picture Jasper beads. Black Chinese knots and matte finish spacer beads punctuate with drama the subtleties of the beads natural patterns.

necklace length to pendant: 22"
pendant: 1 3/4" wide c 2 1/4" high
gold tone toggle
necklace beads: Rosetta Stone Jasper framed by Black Pyrite & Wood Jasper, Picture Jasper, Gold Line Jasper, Bone, fabric Chinese knots, Glass spacers

$75 /

#1002 Tiger
Calming, balancing effects of Moonstone make us more conscious of our feelings, encouraging the dreamy side of our nature which can sometimes feel neglected. Black glass beads with a hint of all colors remind us that even in the stark world of black & white contrasts, one might meditate on the White Serpentine Tiger to refresh our intuitional and emotional life. Why not encourage our own Tiger to see the variety of possibilities inherent in any situation and to achieve your heart's desire.

necklace length: 24" to pendant
pendant: 1 3/4"wide x 2" high
silver tone toggle
necklace beads: Serpentine, Moonstone, Glass, fabric Chinese Knots

$115 /

#531 Buddha
Amulet carved and set in Thailand. This necklace is inspired by the saying: Out of the mud grows the lotus. Cloisonne flower beads are interspersed between granite beads fashioned in Mali. Granite is a stone said to allow one to feel directly connected to God - the Supreme Reality. Granite also balances the chakras, making one feel grounded and connected to the earth. Perhaps the saying is true.

necklace length to pendant: 22"
pendant: 1 1/4 wide x 1 3/4" high
silver tone s-shape clasp set with garnet: to promote having life exactly as one would like it to be.
necklace beads: Stone amulet set in silver tone case in Thailand, Granite, Cloisonne, fabric Chinese knots, Garnet on silver clasp

$135 /

#778 Rabbit
This red Cinnabar rabbit is a dynamic go-getter, encouraging adventurous qualities, risk-taking & assertiveness. Who knows how many more colorful glass bead eggs one might discover in filling the basket.

necklace length: 30"
pendant: 1 1/2" wide x 1 7/8" high
silver tone flower & leaf toggle
necklace beads: Cinnabar, Glass, Metal

$150 /