Summer Siesta - Handmade Jewelry Sale

I've decided to take a summer break with my Etsy shop!! I am offering 35% off all jewelry until 6/15/14.  Enter coupon code summer35 at check out. www.obtp.etsy.com

Sparkle for the Holidays

Adorn your self with some beautiful sparkling earrings this

Holiday season! Here are just a few from

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Rich Velvet Earrings

Beautiful Pomegranate colored coin pearls are topped with a cluster of black faceted Czech rondelles and Smoke AB Swarovski crystals. All Sterling silver findings. Length 1 inch from bottom of ear wire.These earrings reminded me of a little girls holiday dress.

For Jean Earrings

A Faceted cluster of Iolite stones that carry a denim tone sit on top of a creamy white coin pearl. All findings sterling silver. Lenght is 1 inch from bottom of ear wire

Tuxedo Affair Earrings

White Keishi petal pearls are clustered together to sit on top of a black agate 10mm bead. Sterling silver ear wires. Length is 3/4 inch from bottom of ear wire.

Ocean Mist Earrings

Aquamarine teardrops dangle beneath a cluster of pale green florite and swarovski crystals, all 925 sterling silver findings, approx 1 inch long.

Blissfull Earrings

Beautiful light Amethyst faceted rondelles sit atop Bronze Keishi Petal Pearls which are nestled on top of a two tone faceted Czech glass bead. All 925 Sterling Silver findings. Approx 1 inch from bottom of Sterling silver ear wires.

Black Smoke Earrings

A cluster of faceted black glass sit on top of a smoke grey faceted glass round bead. All 925 Sterling silver findings. Apprx 1 inch from bottom of rounded ear wire

Frozen Pastel Earrings

A beautiful cluster of faceted pale green florite, light amethyst and rose quartz gather on top of a clear crystal quartz teardrop. All attached to a sterling silver rope ring and ear wires. Length is just over 1 inch.

My Favorite Materials

I love working with Semi Precious Stones, there is such an array of colors, shapes and sizes.

Some of my favorites are Agates, Amazonite, Amethyst, Aventurine, Black Onyx, Botswana, Carnelain, Citrine, Chrysocolla, Chrysophrase, Dumorite, Feldspar, Garnet, Iolite, Jasper, Kyanite, Labrdorite, Moonstone, Moukaite, Peridot, Phrenite, Turquoise. You can find most of these beads in the pieces in my Etsy store. http://www.obtp.etsy.com/

I use all Sterling Silver findings in my jewelry unless noted and Hill Tribe Sterling Silver is one of my favorites. They have such unique pieces. Here is a pair of their ear wires.