I spend many mornings standing on my deck listening to the birds in my back pasture call in a new day. It is a place of peace for me. I sometimes wish those mornings could last for days, months, lifetimes…
 
Ethically sourced Variscite set in sterling silver with fine silver bezel. Hand sawn sterling silver feather. Size 7.
 
All my pieces are individually handmade from natural stones and recycled metals. No two items are alike, and they will all have natural imperfections. These imperfections imbue the work with unique personality, grit, and story – the stuff of character. 
 
Stone jewelry shouldn’t be worn in water or exposed to chemicals (soaps, lotions, detergents). I like to think of stones as living things (on much different time scales than the ones we are accustomed to). To extend their lives, we need to limit their exposure water and other chemicals/liquids.