Monday, November 19, 2007

cayuga stone

a new necklace made with a stone found on the shore of cayuga lake.
i grew up in ithaca, new york and love taughannock falls state park.
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cayuga stone - sterling silver, rock, black suede, flameworked glass beads, freshwater pearls and tumbled black onyx hearts
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it's another piece of jewelry that will be in the more fire glass holiday sale which starts this friday morning at 10:00. come on over, i will be there all day.
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both of my glass focal beads are made from dark ivory, silver foil and raku frit.
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i think this simple combination is endlessly beautiful.
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a detail of the wire wrapping on the suede pieces - i just launched into it, with no real idea of what i was doing, but i love the sort of 'girl scout craft' look to the wire lashing.
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taughannock falls, ithaca, new york

1 comment:

Steph said...

Another great piece ! I really love the stone!