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Textured 18K yellow squiggle earrings with intense blue Topaz briolettes.

A highly textured band with an Australian boulder Opal and blue Topaz. Sterling silver.

Butterscotch Amber and Carnelian with 14KY gold filled wire links.

14K yellow gold and Amber.

Sterling silver and Amber handmade pendant, with a window from the back to enjoy the insect inclusion.

Butterscotch Amber, faceted Iolite, and Onyx beads.

Amethyst, round and faceted, with Aquamarine and large purplish Pearls.

A large faceted Amethyst bead woven with Hematite hearts and braided to the clasp.

Carved Amethyst flowers turned into earrings with pearl accents. 14KY.

An Amethyst carved into a flower turned into a pendant with Pearl accents. 14KW.

I made a textured 18KY setting and bail for this beautiful antique coin remnant.

14K yellow gold filled necklace with large Apple Coral pendant. Accompanying beads include Amber, Bone, Coral, Carnelian, Horn, and Pearls.

A custom made Aquamarine ring for a March baby :)

18K white gold Art Deco ring with a stunning 1ct pear diamond floating above the skyline.

Large faceted green Aventurine quartz with dark red Garnet accents.

Large faceted Aventurine with small faceted Garnet, 14K gold filled.

A custom sterling silver ring made for a special piece of beach glass from Italy.

22k highly textured ring with stunning blue Sapphire.

Blue Topaz in a handmade cap accented with Lapis Lazuli beads and additional blue Topaz.

Sterling silver and blue Topaz right hand ring.

Handmade blue Zircon pendant with Australian boulder Opal dangle.

A very large bug died, and it needed to be honored, so this pendant was made. The head was quite fragile, hence the fence. I only wish I had written down what kind of bug it was.

14K yellow gold mother’s ring with antique diamonds and precious Topaz.

These custom made pins are designed to accent the cuff of a dress shirt. Tanzanite, Aquamarine, and crystal in sterling silver.

Carved Amethyst beads with dark Pearls and more Amethyst. Fully knotted with sterling silver.

Securely strung African trade beads with sterling silver findings makes for a beautiful necklace for girl or boy.

A friend gifted me these practices of Shinnyo-en Buddhism. I wanted to look at them every day, so I made this painting and then placed them within it. Acrylic on canvas.

Large chunky Aquamarine beads with white Pearls.

Delicate grey pearls with Citrine and blue Sapphire on a mix of sterling silver and 14KY gold filled.

Citrine with handmade cap, pebble Tourmaline, and Jade tubes to the clasp. Sterling silver.

Citrine drops with Tourmaline pebbles and Jade tubes. 14KY.

This little guy is my 3D version of the logo from a racing club I was a part of while attending college, known as the Cal Poly Sports Car Club. We would mostly autocross, but also make up and run rallies and have a car show once a year.

18K white gold hand formed cross with Diamond accent.

A carefully textured 22K gold bail for a very unique carving with gold nugget inside.

Hand-cut sterling silver earrings made for the Los Olivos Dance Gallery.

A custom pendant made for the Los Olivos Dance Gallery. Sterling silver.

Natural round white Diamond with denim blue fair trade Montana Sapphires in 18KY gold.

Rich and chunky 22K gold set with diamonds.

14K white gold hoop earrings with diamonds graduated from white to black.

The customer wanted to repurpose diamonds and gold out of various supplied pieces to create three textured contemporary pendants. 14KY and two 14KW.

Diamond earrings with 14K white and yellow gold.

18K white gold wedding ring with Diamonds.

18K rose and white gold diamond ring.

A 14KW gold satin wedding band made using re-purposed diamonds.

Made using a custom setting and various re-purposed Diamonds belonging to the customer.

A part of the angel line, this if for the lost but loved pup.

I cut out some silver, made a ring, doodled on it, cut that out, then inlayed it with 24K gold. The oxidation has all worn off now, but boy did the inlay pop when the silver was black!

There’s bound to be a party happening somewhere in this building. Charcoal on paper.

Hand carved in Sterling silver with a diamond eye.

Large hand carved sterling silver dragon pendant with custom bail.

Sterling link necklace with rough yellow Topaz and granite.

Emeralds and dark Pearls bundled off of handmade earring posts. 14KY.

Hand carved fish pendant cast into sterling silver, enameled, and set with two precious Opals.

Intense natural colored Topaz with an antique diamond set in white gold.

Sterling silver with Australian boulder Opal.

Sterling silver hand filed faceted ring.

Excitement and cool air. Acrylic on canvas.

I put a flame job on my husband’s OptiVisor to make it easier for him to find.

Hand cut flower pendant with a dome back strung onto a Jade and dark Pearl necklace.

18K white gold ring with diamonds.

The original doodle for Fouza (please tell me you can see the “F”).

Sterling silver monogram cufflinks.

I am the speck On the rock on the left Hurtling through space Swimming through time Bouncing and bobbing on the surface of eternity

Acrylic on paper

A 14K yellow gold wire wrap pendant for a faceted Garnet and fine grey Pearl.

Red Garnets of various shapes and red Pearls, complimented with faceted yellow quartz.

14K rose gold with textured sterling silver, accented with Rhodolite Garnet.

Sterling silver gear cufflinks.

I added 18KY gold bands and 24K inlay into the existing design of a customer’s silver wedding ring.

18K yellow and white gold bracelet.

This charming bracelet is a grandmother’s birthstone keepsake. Each child and grandchild is represented in birth order, 14KY gold.

Green and white Pearls combined with large faceted Citrine beads.

Grey and red pearl earrings on sterling silver.

Sterling silver large grey/violet baroque pearl earrings with small grey pearl accents.

3D dog pendant hand carved and cast into sterling silver.

Sterling silver hand carved horse pendant, 2-sided.

Hand carved ox cast into sterling silver.

A hand carved pig, cast into sterling silver.

A hand carved rabbit / bunny cast into sterling silver.

Hand carved rat, cast into sterling silver.

Hand carved rooster, cast into sterling silver.

This hand carved snake pendant has a front and back. You can follow the length of the animal from the head to the tip of the tail. Cast into sterling silver.

A hand carved 3D tiger pendant.

18K yellow and white gold graduated heart necklace.

Hand carved double horse head ring cast into sterling silver and set with a blue Topaz.

I created a 14K yellow halter for this wonderful carved Agate horse.

Clear thread was used to create this “invisible” necklace full of various Turquoise and Pearls so they appear to just float around your neck.

A multi-gemstone bracelet including Jade tubes, green Pearls, green Garnet, and Peridot. Sterling silver.

Large Jade clip-back earrings with hand pierced detail around the stones. 14K yellow gold.

Jade, Tourmaline, and Lemon Quartz with 14K yellow gold findings.

Sometime you just got to doodle. And sometimes you just got to dance. Hard to do both at the same time though.

Perhaps it’s a robot, or perhaps it is just a very bulky sweater and some awesome boots.

Sterling silver money clips made to accomodate two heirloom car keys.

Solid sterling silver fun-loving kid angel.

I repaired this Labradorite cabochon using the kintsugi technique and gold mica powder.

I used the kintsugi technique with gold mica powder to repair this antique glass lamp shade.

Solid sterling silver hand-carved angel.

A fun necklace for my friend’s “cat”, with the inscription, “Who’s Your Kitty?”.

Custom 14K white gold ring with a lab-grown Padparadscha Sapphire.

Three colors of Pearls accent the red Lace Agate in these sterling silver drop earrings.

One of a kind handmade lampwork glass beads accented with grey Pearls and multiple colors of Tourmaline.

Sterling silver cage around a fine Lapis bead.

A 22K textured cap to help this large faceted Amethyst really show off.

18K yellow bracelet with custom bezels. All stones are one of a kind and various types of included quartz.

A quiet drink under the romantic fiberoptic stars will put you at ease, but beware the exploding coffee table. Pastel on paper.

Long fun sterling silver earrings made from Lite Brite pegs.

Art made from scraps and random stuff. The eyes are mounted on springs so you can bounce them around :)

Long hand beaded earrings using vintage glass seed beads and sterling silver.

Hand beaded long drop earrings using vintage glass seed beads and sterling silver.

Carved then cast long sterling silver cones with blue Topaz set in the bases.

Fluorescent yellow Lumogarnet (GAGG) set into a sterling silver cuttlebone casting, accented with 14KY.

A story ring containing stones from many different treasured rings. Sterling silver.

Hair from two beloved horses was braided into this sterling silver memorial bracelet.

Sometimes dance can be so dramatic! Her hair was lots of fun. Watercolor on canvas.

Solid sterling silver hand-carved angel.

14K yellow gold ring with green Sapphire.

Back in my wiggy wire ring era - this Moonstone was captured with sterling silver, gold-filled, and copper wires. I just love the tri-color.

I follow the winding road but still come back to myself. Ink on cardstock.

For the mom with three November babies; a 14K yellow gold mother’s ring with three different colors of Topaz.

Green, brown, and yellow Garnets combined with Tourmaline pebbles and brown pearls.

This is my version of Vincent van Gogh’s famous The Starry Night. Acrylic on canvas.

Just lounging around waiting on the 5th moonrise. Pastel on paper.

14K white gold and Emerald make this unique nose screw.

A hand-carved Turquoise White Oak tree set into sterling silver oak leaves.

Hand-pierced sterling silver Ohm pendant, 30mm diameter.

Unique Australian Opals with white Sapphire, 14K white gold.

Multi colors of Tourmaline, opal beads, and an Opal pendant. 14KY

Contemporary 14K yellow pendant with Australian boulder Opal.

Tapered ring of 14K rose gold and textured sterling silver with Australian boulder Opal.

18K white gold, beautiful white pearls, and diamonds.

Contemporary hand shaped 18K white gold pearl and diamond earrings.

14KY mega-wrapped earrings with large brown Pearls and Andalusite briolettes.

Beautiful ivory fresh water Pearls with small faceted Aquamarine buttons. Fully knotted.

Gold filled earrings with freshwater Pearls and Opals.

Large white Pearls with simple yet elegant hand formed sterling ear wires.

Delicate grey Pearls and textured sterling silver post earrings.

A hand made 14KW gold sphere clasp for a customer’s pearl necklace.

22K highly textured gold ring with large grey pearl.

Beautiful white coin pearls with the many shades of Tourmaline framing each. 14KY gold.

Stackable textured 14K yellow gold ring with Peridot.

Knotted necklace with Peruvian Opal, precious Opal, and Apatite.

Pink Chalcedony briolettes with 14K rose gold handmade ear wires.

A pink Pearl pendant (used to be an earring), complimented with Amethyst, Iolite, and more colorful pearls. Sterling silver.

Gentle plum Sapphires wire wrapped with 14K rose gold makes this stunning bracelet.

Used by Jesse to propose to Jinny :)

Large faceted Quartz combined with Apatite, Opal, and Aquamarine.

Butterflies and tiger lilies.

Watercolor on canvas

Rhyolite gemstone necklace featuring a butterfly shaped clear quartz inclusion. Sterling silver.

A large Jade centerpiece along with green Garnet, Aquamarine, Lapis Lazuli, smaller Jade, carved wooden beads, and a handmade clasp.

Squiggle earrings in rose and white gold with Sapphire briolettes.

Two thin rose gold bands, one set with blue topaz the other with black spinel.

Graduated Ruby roundels with accents of faceted Ruby and faceted Sapphire. 14KY clasp.

14K rose gold textured pendant with bezel set Ruby.

A rainbow of Rutilated Quartz combined with green Tourmaline and a 14KY handmade clasp.

Intensely colored Sapphires are paired with antique diamonds in these long swinging 18K yellow dangle earrings.

Brilliantly pink Sapphires and fine white Diamonds decorate these unique 18K white gold hoops.

18K yellow gold earrings, with a beautiful rainbow of Sapphires and diamond accents. The dangles are removable leaving simple flower Sapphire earrings.

A rainbow of Sapphires accented by diamond briolettes. 18KY gold.

Rich and chunky 22K gold with dark blue Sapphires.

A family of blue Sapphires and blue Pearls with sterling silver.

Multi-colored sapphires bezel set into 18K rose and white custom settings with 18K yellow links, clasp inside a link.

14K white gold spiral pendant with two Sapphires.

14K white gold, rose cut lavender Sapphire, and diamonds.

This is a grandmother’s brooch and pendant. The four children are on the flippers, with all the grandchildren on the shell. Hand carved sterling silver.

Serpentine and antique glass woven with ostrich egg shell slices. Sterling silver clasp.

Four-strand Pearl and Sandlewood necklace with Serpentine triangle pendant. Accented with Citrine, Agate, Garnet, Serpentine, and 14KY gold.

Various Serpentine within a copper wire pendant accented with copper beads and brown silk cord.

Carved Serpentine with Rubies and grey/silver/rainbow pearls.

Sliced shell, Moonstone, and sterling silver creation.

Beautiful carved Jade on hand knotted silk with Jade and antique glass beads.

Large silver leaf Jasper beads accented with small Emeralds on sterling silver.

Handmade Saturn accented by clear and aqua crystals, sterling silver.

Earth, Jupiter, and Saturn dangling from a spiral galaxy; surrounded by stars. Sterling silver.

Radiant red Spinel with Garnet and 14KY spacer beads. Handmade 14KY hook clasp.

18K white gold spiral ring with Aquamarine.

14K rose gold with textured sterling silver, accented with Iolite briolettes.

Sterling silver squiggle, perhaps snake, earrings with dainty pink pearl dangles.

Hand cut and domed sterling silver earrings.

18K white gold post earrings with Aquamarine.

14KY handmade links with light grey Pearls and Tanzanite buttons.

Deep blue Tanzanite with precious Opal.

14K yellow gold tie bar with a beautiful Tanzanite bezel set.

Peridot, Pearls, and Turquoise create these three ladies viewed in ceremony. Sterling silver.

Hand carved tiger lily brooch with black diamonds, sterling silver.

14K yellow gold inlay into Titanium wedding band.

Hand carved long dangling drop set with blue Topaz.

Textured 14K white gold ring with a golden Topaz.

18K white gold wedding ring with three brilliantly blue Topaz.

A highly textured 22K gold ring featuring a large Nigerian Tourmaline.

A fun slice of Tourmaline accented with more Tourmaline and various colored pearls and sterling silver.

Long sterling silver thread earrings with Tourmaline drops accented with aquamarine and red garnet buttons.

Carved wind turbine cufflinks, sterling silver.

I took a Turquoise bead (similar to the one below) and carved it into a White Oak tree to be used in a brooch.

18K white gold and Turquoise enhancer with clasp at the back of the bail.

A custom tiny sterling silver turtle pendant using the customer’s opal.

Solid sterling silver hand-carved angel.

A custom bronze warfare pin for a retiring Navy man.

14K yellow hand-carved whale’s tail breaking through diamond waves.

14K yellow wave earrings with large white Pearls.

Back in the day, I used to make a lot of these wiggy wire rings. No two were ever the same.

A specialty coin wrapped in sterling silver wire so the customer could wear it as a necklace.

This unique 14K yellow and white gold wedding ring set portrays the Diving Board rock formation and surrounding terrain located on the face of Half Dome in Yosemite National Park.