Horseshoe Nail Jewelry
Pendants, Chokers, Earrings and Crosses
An observer of life once said, "The pessimist complains about the wind. The optimist expects it to change. The realist adjusts the sails…" And thus, life's journey really is more about the choices that we make than the course itself. If a particular piece strikes a chord with you but the bead is not exactly the right color or a sterling silver wire is more to your liking than the featured leather cord in the photo, please remain optimistic and expect us to make the proper adjustments for you. It can be the start of a beautiful thing …
As captivating as a woman from Astorga dancing the Flamenco with upswept hair, swirling dress, and heels pounding to the haunting rhythms of fingered wooden castanets ….
4-1/2" x 2-3/4" on leather.
(Top - L-R): Red as Fire Enamel, Harvest Raku,
(Bottom - L-R):Frosted Copper & Iridescent Opal.
Red as Fire Enamel - $80 Click here to buy
Harvest Raku - $80 I want this one
Frosted Copper - $80 How about this one
Iridescent Opal - $80 Buy it here
A distinct people with a distinct language, the Incas ruled by proxy. And so does she. With her infectious smile and effervescent personality, she's the stuff that leading ladies and South American Presidents (and daughters) are made of these days. 3" x 1-3/4" on 24" black leather cord with sterling clasps, pictured with large Midnight Emerald iridescent bead and smaller, coppery, dark bronze raku beads.
$55 Buy it here
The hard-sell. She's the one who leaves you rocking on the edge of the Ferris wheel seat that's stopped clear at the top and, in all reality, in the back of your mind, there is a momentary, flinching thought that the person down there running the ride just might have gone home for the night. Pendant pictured on 22" hand-tooled horseshoe nail chain with clasp, is 4" x 3-1/2" in measurement.
$175 Buy Now
Crucifix with rectangular matte ceramic bead in Turquoise on 24" black leather cord with sterling clasp. 2-1/4" x 1-1/2".
$32 Buy it here
A symbol that spans both the globe and the ages, fashioned from Capewell and Mustad nails, measures 2-1/4" x 1-1/4". Pictured on 18" silver plated bead ball end choker.
5A - Beaded Cross Pictured with canary matte ceramic bead on black stainless steel wire choker.
$25 Buy it here
$30 Buy it here
Lightning bugs on warm June nights, butterflies cast in billowy nets on windy beaches and telescopes fixed towards the constellations of the southern aurora australis when sleep is nowhere in sight. His curiosity is an alternative form of renewable energy that we should all look into sometime. 3-1/4" x 2" on 24" black leather cord with sterling clasp, pictured with salmon coral matte ceramic hexagonal bead.
$45 Buy Now
Time is a precious thing and some of us can live more in an hour than the rest of us can in a lifetime that spans a century…it's all about the moment. Pendant, pictured with cobalt midnite raku beads on 24" black leather cord and sterling clasp, measures 3" x 2" in width.
$38.00 Buy it here
The natural. The one who picks up a bat for the first time in his life and surpasses Roberto Clemente without even realizing it. The one who can talk himself out of a jam better than Harry Houdini. Second only to the mischief that he makes. 2-1/4" x 1-3/4" showing canary matte ceramic beads on 24" leather cord with sterling clasp.
$40 Buy Now
Sometimes it's the ones who don't always say that much who do. With a wink and a nod they unite the North & South, the East & West. And more often than not, they don't even know it. With earthy Sea Moss raku bead on 24" leather cord and sterling clasp.
$45 Buy it here
The perfect heart, the one with the quiet reserve. She is patient and hopeful. Tender and incredibly resilient. Thoughtful and introspective - but hardly judgmental. Capable of letting go but willing to hold on forever. Above 3-1/2" x 2" centerpiece pictured with faux malachite matte ceramic beads on 24" leather cord and sterling clasp. Matching scrolled earrings sold separately
$35 Buy it here
"Z" was for Zorro and so, naturally, "A" is for Alexandra. Behind the masque is a clever mind with a sense of humor that catches most off guard and foils even the best of well-matched opponents. 2-1/2"x1-1/4" pictured with oil on water iridescent ceramic beads on 18" azur blue stainless steel wire.
$30 Buy it here
Just as there are two sides to every story, so there are to him. Seems so conventional and the next thing you know he's flying down the highway on a Panther motorcycle, donning a ponytail, with a diamond stud in his ear!
With rust wooden bead on 24" leather cord, measures 3" x 2" in width.
$28 Buy it here
A baker by trade, a brilliant businessman, a patriarch,
a teacher. A perpetual student of politics and
philosophy, a man of principle with a heart that
embraced all and bowed down to none.
3-3/8 " x 2" pendant pictured with green wooden
beads on 24" sterling clasped leather cord.
$28 Buy it here
Her backpack is bigger than she is. Her shoes fall off when she runs. And her hair is forever flying away in the wind. She's as whimsical as they come. Mustad nails used by farriers for city, mud, and frost terrains are incorporated into this chipper 1-1/2" x 1" pendant on 24" black leather cord with sterling clasp. Pictured with rosewood bead.
$30 Buy it here
Inspired by the dance of courtship in Andalusia in southern Spain, these sing the lyrics of Bob Dylan's "Romance in Durango" and Procol Harums' "Whiter Shade of Pale." Pictured: "Scrolled" finish with 12mm faux malachite ceramic bead. Available with any 8mm or 12mm round or oval bead on stainless steel ear wire with copper accent; scrolled or open circle finish.
with Wood Bead: $10 Buy it here
with Ceramic Bead: $12. Buy it here
with Raku Bead: $15. Buy it here
When he dances, everyone dances whether they want to or not. The only trouble is, the music he hears is as improvisational as jazz….
2-3/4" x 3-1/4" on 24" black leather cord with sterling clasps. Pictured with Red as Fire enamel beads.
$60 Buy Now
One can sometimes be such a lovely number, particularly for one who has such a mind of her own! This solitary Mustad nail, just 1-1/4" x 1/2" is the perfect understatement.
Pictured on 16" stainless steel chain
(L-R)
with Midnite raku bead(#17a) ........... $15 Buy it here
with Sea Moss bead(#17b)................ $15 I want this one
with Red as Fire enamel bead(#17c)... $15 This one, please
with Turquoise matte ceramic(#17d)... $15 Buy it here
with Harvest raku bead(#17e) ........... $15 Buy this one
A "keeper." She's the seashell that you found two summers ago in Patagonia, the silver dollar that your grandmother gave you when you were ten, the flowers that you pressed between two pages of your favorite Dickens novel that you open every Christmas. 1-3/4" x 1" on 24" black leather cord with sterling clasp pictured with chartreuse matte ceramic rectangle bead.
$30 Buy it here
One simple, single twist of fate. Choker featured on 18" red stainless steel wire. 1-1/2" tall by ¼" wide.
$24 Buy Now
If a smile were a piece of jewelry, this is the one that everyone would want to wear - it's the silent whisper of a luminous secret…
Matte ceramic rounds and rectangle on
18" sterling silver wire. Turquoise pictured.
$55 Buy Now
Raku beads on 18" stainless steel wire available in navy, black, plain or purple, as pictured with Harvest Raku rounds.
$40 Buy Now
22" leather cord choker with raku. Pictured with frosted copper rounds and chocolate matte ceramic rectangle with sterling clasp.
$35 Buy Now
There are the childhood memories of driving around with his father in a Buenos Aires taxi and the faded color photographs of his father's hippie days on the Florida art scene and then, there are these: old style chokers from the seventies with African beads (from the day!) Pictured: African tube beads on 18" leather cord with sterling clasp.
Be sure to enter color choice on order
$45 Buy it here