http://Silvercanyons.ArtFire.com en-us Sun, 22 Nov 2009 08:28:28 MST Sun, 22 Nov 2009 08:28:28 MST http://www.artfire.com/rss/studio/ ArtFire RSS Generator matt@artfire.com (Matthew J Giustino, ArtFire.com) Sun, 22 Nov 2009 08:28:28 MST http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=808140 <a href="http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=808140"> <img align="left" border="none" hspace="5" style="padding-right: 25px;" src="http://static.artfire.com/admin/product_images/thumbs/3921_product_1248789711_thumb_crop.jpg"> </a> Handmade Etched Sterling Silver and Copper flame / heat patina earrings.This beautiful Japanese floral pattern was etched on to hand cut copper discs; then soldered on to hand cut sterling silver discs.Achieving the rainbow colors is where the magic begins! A delicate heated patina, using flame produces the most vibrant rainbow colors.Raised areas were burnished to enhance the detail of the pattern.Each dangle from handmade sterling silver ear wires.Earrings Measurements: Length is 1-1/2" measured from top of ear wire x 3/4" wide. http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=808140 Tue, 06 Oct 2009 09:44:10 MST http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=580323 <a href="http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=580323"> <img align="left" border="none" hspace="5" style="padding-right: 25px;" src="http://static.artfire.com/admin/product_images/thumbs/3921_product_1045990792_thumb_crop.jpg"> </a> Artisan Handcrafted Sterling Silver Chainmaille Parallel Helm Weave London Blue Topaz BraceletAn absolute stunning weave, called Helm or Parallel chain, is quickly becoming a favorite! I have completely hand-forged, wrapped and cut 18 gauge sterling silver wire into varying size rings. A delicate Karen Hill Tribe silver flower is accented with AAA++ London Blue Topaz and AA++ Lemon Citrine Quartz rondelle beads. Completing the bracelet is a bali clasp and signature tag.Bracelet Size: 6 1/4(Bracelet can be sized upon request :) http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=580323 Tue, 06 Oct 2009 09:44:09 MST http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=580322 <a href="http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=580322"> <img align="left" border="none" hspace="5" style="padding-right: 25px;" src="http://static.artfire.com/admin/product_images/thumbs/3921_product_1347135066_thumb_crop.jpg"> </a> Rhodonite Sterling Silver Pendant Necklace features double strands of rhodonite chips interwoven with tiny hill tribe silver beads, bali spacer beads and tiny swarovki crystals for sparkle. I adored the with a southwestern choker motif! These have been strung on sterling silver (not plated), beading wire.The focal pendant features a hand cut sterling silver washer that Ive layered with tiny sterling silver pebbles. For visual interest, a patina was added to give depth, and polished to the the high spots really shine !The clasp in handcrafted as well with heavy gauge sterling silver wire.Necklace measures approximately 16 1/2 http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=580322 Tue, 06 Oct 2009 09:43:25 MST http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=580312 <a href="http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=580312"> <img align="left" border="none" hspace="5" style="padding-right: 25px;" src="http://static.artfire.com/admin/product_images/thumbs/3921_product_1234729264_thumb_crop.jpg"> </a> Hill Tribe Silver Dragonfly Iced Cats Eye Earrings Cats Eye Bead Dangle Earrings are just the sweetest! Dangling from hand shaped and hardened sterling silver earwires, pretty Karen Hill Tribe Silver Dragonfly are paired with three Grade A 4mm ICED cats eye beads in beautiful pastel shades of pink, light yellow and aqua.Length: 1-3/4 inches http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=580312 Tue, 06 Oct 2009 09:43:17 MST http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=580309 <a href="http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=580309"> <img align="left" border="none" hspace="5" style="padding-right: 25px;" src="http://static.artfire.com/admin/product_images/thumbs/3921_product_1167164002_thumb_crop.jpg"> </a> Sterling Silver Resin Hand Engraved Pastel Flower Earrings.Each flower petal was hand cut from sterling silver sheet, solder together to form the prettiest little flowers. Each petal was then engraved for detail, depth and shadow, for a realistic look. Slight oxidation was applied and then each flower, slightly domed. Sterling silver balls were again soldered to the flower a final touch.These newly formed flowers were showered with pastel color pearl-ex powder and set with epoxy.Earring length..just over 1 inch. http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=580309 Tue, 06 Oct 2009 09:43:13 MST http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=580308 <a href="http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=580308"> <img align="left" border="none" hspace="5" style="padding-right: 25px;" src="http://static.artfire.com/admin/product_images/thumbs/3921_product_1180506686_thumb_crop.jpg"> </a> Sterling Silver Resin Teardrop Pendant Neckace, a beautiful hand formed sterling teardrop bezel encases the most beautiful blue zircon transparent resin color.To really make this beauty shine, I have added an abstract design, in sterling silver a top of the resin, which I really think, sets this design apart from the rest.Pendant measures 1 long, 1/2 wide.Included a sterling silver 16" 1mm cable chain with lobster claw clasp, with signature tag. http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=580308 Tue, 06 Oct 2009 09:43:09 MST http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=580307 <a href="http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=580307"> <img align="left" border="none" hspace="5" style="padding-right: 25px;" src="http://static.artfire.com/admin/product_images/thumbs/3921_product_1869932266_thumb_crop.jpg"> </a> Sterling Silver Resin Amethyst Graduated Circle Earrings are made from hand formed sterling silver rings and filled with a beautiful, bright and vibrant translucent amethyst shade resin.They are the perfect length, not to short, not to long and they do have dangle to them as well :):)Meaures 1-1/2 in length. http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=580307 Tue, 06 Oct 2009 09:43:06 MST http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=580306 <a href="http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=580306"> <img align="left" border="none" hspace="5" style="padding-right: 25px;" src="http://static.artfire.com/admin/product_images/thumbs/3921_product_836746893_thumb_crop.jpg"> </a> Sterling Silver and Resin Concho Style Bracelet in heather blue.This southwestern style bracelet has been hand forged from start to finish. This definitely has some weight to it, weighing in at 27.2 grams!Individual sterling discs where cut from sterling sheet, hand stamped and slight domed to form the center design; larger sterling discs were cut to form the back of each link of the bracelet.The color is a custom created heather, dusty blue shade of resin. Bracelet will fit approximately a 6 3/4 to 7 wrist.Hand formed clasp and signature completes the bracelet. http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=580306 Tue, 06 Oct 2009 09:43:01 MST http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=580305 <a href="http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=580305"> <img align="left" border="none" hspace="5" style="padding-right: 25px;" src="http://static.artfire.com/admin/product_images/thumbs/3921_product_949837647_thumb_crop.jpg"> </a> Sterling Silver Resin Organic Pastel Hinged Bracelet Each link is hand formed into organic shapes from sterling silver. I wanted to create connectors that allowed each shape to move independent from one another. To do this, Ive created hinges to attach each link. I chose a variety of pearl pastel resins - a plethora of soothing colors, placed in a whimsical combination. Colors used were teal, rose, peach and lavender.To complete the bracelet, a handcrafted clasp and signature tag.Bracelet measures 7 1/2 in length and should fit a 6 3/4 to 7 wrist very nicely.This is one FUN bracelet and if you love pastels, this one might be calling your name! http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=580305 Tue, 06 Oct 2009 09:42:56 MST http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=580304 <a href="http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=580304"> <img align="left" border="none" hspace="5" style="padding-right: 25px;" src="http://static.artfire.com/admin/product_images/thumbs/3921_product_784312872_thumb_crop.jpg"> </a> Sterling Silver Resin Paint Splatter Graduated Circle Earrings are made from hand formed sterling silver rings and filled various shades of resin.For this pair, I combined three colored resins to achieve a paint splatter effect...cool!The base color is a metallic silver topped with a custom shade of turquoise and baby yellowThey are the perfect length, not to short, not to long and they do have dangle to them as well :):)Meaures 1-1/2 in length. http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=580304 Tue, 06 Oct 2009 09:42:51 MST http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=580303 <a href="http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=580303"> <img align="left" border="none" hspace="5" style="padding-right: 25px;" src="http://static.artfire.com/admin/product_images/thumbs/3921_product_932986375_thumb_crop.jpg"> </a> Artisan Handcrafted Sterling Silver and Ametrine Dangle Earrings I have to admit, these stones are so pretty and sparkle so, I almost dont want to part with them! Very faceted, shiny and sparkly!Beautiful clear quality Ametrine faceted wheels measuring on average 7x5 mm are alternated with wonderful sterling silver saucers. Ear wires are handcrafted from sterling silver wire and tumbled to give strength, durability and a high polish. http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=580303 Tue, 06 Oct 2009 09:42:40 MST http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=580300 <a href="http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=580300"> <img align="left" border="none" hspace="5" style="padding-right: 25px;" src="http://static.artfire.com/admin/product_images/thumbs/3921_product_1378522023_thumb_crop.jpg"> </a> Artisan Handcrafted Sterling Silver with London Blue Topaz Gemstone Dangle EarringsThis design started with 14 gauge round sterling wire that was hammered until flattened. I then, hand stamped the length of the wire with different patterns; annealed, then twisted into a corkscrew style dangle. A patina was then added to bring out the stamped design, then placed in the tumbler for several hours to give a high shine. Three petite London Blue Topaz rondelles dangle a top each corkscrew.These dangle from handcrafted silver wire, also tumbled to give strength and shine!Earring Length: 1-3/4" http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=580300 Tue, 06 Oct 2009 09:42:36 MST http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=580299 <a href="http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=580299"> <img align="left" border="none" hspace="5" style="padding-right: 25px;" src="http://static.artfire.com/admin/product_images/thumbs/3921_product_459746650_thumb_crop.jpg"> </a> Riveted Sterling Silver and Copper Heart Earrings. This little dangles feature 1/2 copper disks to which I have riveted tiny sterling silver heart drops.Ear wires are handcrafted from sterling silver wire which was shaped and tumbled for hours, giving strength and shine!I love the mix of the two metals together. Earrings are super lightweight as well :)Earring length: 1-1/2 http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=580299 Tue, 06 Oct 2009 09:42:28 MST http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=580297 <a href="http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=580297"> <img align="left" border="none" hspace="5" style="padding-right: 25px;" src="http://static.artfire.com/admin/product_images/thumbs/3921_product_730435219_thumb_crop.jpg"> </a> Handmade Sterling Silver Dome Stamped Circle Earrings1/2 sterling silver circles have been hand stamped with a petite scroll design. Each dangling from hand forged sterling silver ear wires.Sterling components were tumbled to give strength, durability and shine.Earrings measure : Approximately 1-1/4" http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=580297 Tue, 06 Oct 2009 09:42:23 MST http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=580296 <a href="http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=580296"> <img align="left" border="none" hspace="5" style="padding-right: 25px;" src="http://static.artfire.com/admin/product_images/thumbs/3921_product_2067316715_thumb_crop.jpg"> </a> Sterling Silver Hand Stamped Disc and Lampwork Braceletfeatures sterling silver discs and simply gorgeous organic lampwork bead from an all time favorite artist, Jenelle from SortaFloweringDesigns.Each disc is hand cut to size and hand stamped with a variety of patterns and designs, then oxidized to accentuate. The discs were slightly domed each disc, machine polished for a beautiful shine.Ive added a wonderful flower toggle and signature tag.Bracelet Size: approximately 7-7-1/4 http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=580296 Tue, 06 Oct 2009 09:42:20 MST http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=580295 <a href="http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=580295"> <img align="left" border="none" hspace="5" style="padding-right: 25px;" src="http://static.artfire.com/admin/product_images/thumbs/3921_product_229023046_thumb_crop.jpg"> </a> Sterling Silver Flower Bangle Bracelet Pastel Accents feature a 5mm Sterling Silver Cuff Bangle Bracelet with hand crafted sterling silver flower. Spring Flowers and pastel colors were the inspiration for this bracelet.It all began with a little pieces of sterling silver that were hand cut to form petals. Then all soldering together, adding a sterling silver bead in the center. The petals were then engraved again to give detail, depth and shadows for a realistic look.The newly formed flower was showered with pastel color pearl-ex powder and set with epoxy.For the final step, along the length of the bracelet, I have add little dots of more paste pearl epoxy and varying colors to compliment this gorgeous flower.This bracelet is 6 inches and will fit a normal womans sized wrist. http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=580295 Tue, 06 Oct 2009 09:42:17 MST http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=580294 <a href="http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=580294"> <img align="left" border="none" hspace="5" style="padding-right: 25px;" src="http://static.artfire.com/admin/product_images/thumbs/3921_product_806444558_thumb_crop.jpg"> </a> Sterling Silver and Resin Hand Engraved Bangle 6 mm Cuff Bracelet has been hand engraved using a diamond bit, to reflect shine at every angle. Each flower leaf and vine was hand drawn prior to engraving. The petals and leaves were then engraved again to give detail, depth and shadows for a realistic look.For the final step, I have added beautiful gemstone translucent Colores Epoxy over each flower. The three colors I have chosen, amethyst, ziron and golden topaz, work in harmony and compliment one another. Additionally, I chose translucent as to allow the engraving to shine through :)This bracelet is 6 inches and will fit a normal womans sized wrist. http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=580294 Fri, 21 Nov 2008 22:19:13 MST http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=8183 <a href="http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=8183"> <img align="left" border="none" hspace="5" style="padding-right: 25px;" src="http://static.artfire.com/admin/product_images/thumbs/3921_product_1429769904_thumb_crop.jpg"> </a> Nothing is more personal than having a piece of jewelry made just for you! With a variety of letter fonts and designs stamps available, your choices are endless. Design your cuff to include family member names, favorite things, inspirational words; let your imagination flow :) This particular listing is for a 5mm sterling silver wire that has been cut to size. Generally 6 inches fits a normal woman's sized wrist but can be adjusted upon request. The ends have been round and tapered, filed and buffed for a smooth finish, as not to irritate your skin. Each letter and design are carefully hand stamped on to your bracelet. Due to the nature of hand stamping, slight variations in alignment and spacing will occur. Welcome these variation as it truly makes your bracelet an original :):) The bracelet is then sanded to remove surface imperfections, oxidized to bring out the stamping design detail and finally tumbled to a rich beautiful shine. (In the example shown, this is my actually bracelet that I wear everyday. The letter font used is called Kismet and I have sprinkled a few designs stamps in to add some fun! A 6 inch cuff can fit approximately 47 -60 characters/spaces depending on the letter stamp chosen. Please Note: I ship via USPS. Insurance is optional, but recommended. The cost is an additional $1.70 for orders under $50.00. If you would like your package sent insured, please contact me before making payment & I will send you an updated invoice with the cost of insurance added into the total. http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=8183