http://GSDesigns.ArtFire.com en-us Thu, 13 Aug 2009 12:56:47 MST Thu, 13 Aug 2009 12:56:47 MST http://www.artfire.com/rss/studio/ ArtFire RSS Generator matt@artfire.com (Matthew J Giustino, ArtFire.com) Thu, 13 Aug 2009 12:56:47 MST http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=363837 <a href="http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=363837"> <img align="left" border="none" hspace="5" style="padding-right: 25px;" src="http://static.artfire.com/admin/product_images/thumbs/2952_product_408956324_thumb_crop.jpg"> </a> This beautiful pink/rose quartz cabochon is hand crafted with sterling silver wire. Perfect for heart lovers or for someone you love! The cabochon measures 25x20 not including the bail. The bail is embellished with Swarovski crystals and sterling silver beads. The bail is large enough to fit over most omegas or leather cords. Please contact me for additional photos or information about this piece. This item ships with delivery confirmation included. Please contact me for special orders. Metaphysical and Healing Properties Rose quartz is a stone of unconditional love. It opens the heart chakra to all forms of love: self-love, family love, platonic love, and romantic love. Rose quartz has excellent protection energies during pregnancy and childbirth. The elevated energy of quartz gives rose quartz a property of enhancing love in virtually any situation. It also brings gentleness, forgiveness, and tolerance. Rose quartz is also said to be helpful with weight loss. Rose quartz is associated with the heart chakra. http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=363837 Thu, 13 Aug 2009 12:40:00 MST http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=363794 <a href="http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=363794"> <img align="left" border="none" hspace="5" style="padding-right: 25px;" src="http://static.artfire.com/admin/product_images/thumbs/2952_product_1771216214_thumb_crop.jpg"> </a> Beautiful sky blue chalcedony! This cabochon is hand crafted with sterling silver wire. The teardrop shaped 44x32 not including the bail. The bail is large enough to fit over most omegas or leather cords. Please contact me for additional photos or information about this piece. This item ships with delivery confirmation included. Please contact me for special orders. Metaphysical and Healing Properties Blue chalcedony is a stone with a gentle energy that feels kind of dreamy. It fosters balance between mind, body and spirit. It is a stone of calm and peace that reduces or negates hostility, anger, and irritation. Blue chalcedony soothes and fosters mental and emotional stability and can engender emotional honesty. It also encourages and eases communication, particularly what would otherwise be emotionally charged communication. Blue chalcedony is excellent for the psychic work and skills of clairvoyance, intuition, and energy healing. It also helps reduce or eliminate bad dreams by getting rid of the influences that cause them. Blue chalcedony has a very protective property, which is evidenced in both the physical and emotional realms, and it is used often for protection from the evil eye and protection from evil, particularly evil magic. Physically, blue chalcedony has been used for the eyes, open sores rapid healing, alzheimers, lactation, blood, circulation, bones, spleen, and gall bladder. http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=363794 Thu, 13 Aug 2009 12:28:54 MST http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=363774 <a href="http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=363774"> <img align="left" border="none" hspace="5" style="padding-right: 25px;" src="http://static.artfire.com/admin/product_images/thumbs/2952_product_1697484658_thumb_crop.jpg"> </a> http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=363774 Thu, 13 Aug 2009 12:03:47 MST http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=363733 <a href="http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=363733"> <img align="left" border="none" hspace="5" style="padding-right: 25px;" src="http://static.artfire.com/admin/product_images/thumbs/2952_product_910650639_thumb_crop.jpg"> </a> http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=363733 Thu, 13 Aug 2009 11:53:04 MST http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=363718 <a href="http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=363718"> <img align="left" border="none" hspace="5" style="padding-right: 25px;" src="http://static.artfire.com/admin/product_images/thumbs/2952_product_349824742_thumb_crop.jpg"> </a> http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=363718 Thu, 16 Jul 2009 07:22:00 MST http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=314459 <a href="http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=314459"> <img align="left" border="none" hspace="5" style="padding-right: 25px;" src="http://static.artfire.com/admin/product_images/thumbs/2952_product_43300849_thumb_crop.jpg"> </a> Abalone shell pendant with peridot and truquoise chips necklace. Love this color combination, I plan do do more pieces with this color combo! Necklace measures appx. 18" long with 2" extender, Sterling Silver accents and Steriling Silver wire wrapped pendant. Pendant measures appz. 2 1/2" long - including the bail and sprial at the bottom, about 1" across at the widest point. http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=314459 Fri, 20 Feb 2009 11:17:25 MST http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=102551 <a href="http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=102551"> <img align="left" border="none" hspace="5" style="padding-right: 25px;" src="http://static.artfire.com/admin/product_images/thumbs/2952_product_2078984113_thumb_crop.jpg"> </a> Seraphinite Wire Wrapped Sterling Pendant Amazing Seraphinite Cabochon measuring 45 x 35mm. Beautiful chatoyancy! Hand crafted with sterling silver wire, sterling silver beads and Swarovski crystals. Seraphinite (serafina, chlinochlore) is often referred to an an angel stone because of its higher energies and relationship with angels. Seraphinite is said to help contact angels and communicate with them. Psychically, seraphinite is beneficial for intuition and psychic awareness. This stone can be very protective of the heart chakra when used over this chakra, and is helpful for sending unconditional love. Seraphinite is a purifying stone that helps one find one's higher purpose and will. Seraphinite is also extremely helpful for all forms of transformation and transmutation, including the magickal kind. Physically, seraphinite is healing for nerves, brain cells, purification of the blood and organs and eliminating toxins, kidneys, liver. http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=102551 Fri, 20 Feb 2009 11:01:34 MST http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=102527 <a href="http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=102527"> <img align="left" border="none" hspace="5" style="padding-right: 25px;" src="http://static.artfire.com/admin/product_images/thumbs/2952_product_1359672027_thumb_crop.jpg"> </a> Beautiful wire wrapped pendant - 25x20 Sodilite cabochon handcrafted with sterling silver wire. Decorative wrap detail with sterling silver beads and Swarovski crystals, perfect denim friendly piece! Metaphysical and Healing Properties of Sodalite Sodalite is a deep blue with white streaks and flecks. It is used to encourage rational thinking, logic, intelligence, emotional balance, intuition, higher knowledge, clarity, truth and perception. Sodalite also fosters knowledge, learning proficiency, consciousness, communication and wisdom. http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=102527 Fri, 20 Feb 2009 10:45:29 MST http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=102508 <a href="http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=102508"> <img align="left" border="none" hspace="5" style="padding-right: 25px;" src="http://static.artfire.com/admin/product_images/thumbs/2952_product_22811810_thumb_crop.jpg"> </a> http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=102508 Fri, 20 Feb 2009 10:28:49 MST http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=102487 <a href="http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=102487"> <img align="left" border="none" hspace="5" style="padding-right: 25px;" src="http://static.artfire.com/admin/product_images/thumbs/2952_product_1926495574_thumb_crop.jpg"> </a> This cabochon is hand crafted with sterling silver wire and measures appx.34 x 22 mm.I have added some embellishment to this pendant with a few sterling silver and Czech beads. The Pilot Mountain Turquoise mine is located in western Nevada. Pilot Mountain turquoise is highly admired for its deep blue-green color variations. This stone also has very interesting matrix patterns. This is natural turquoise, not dyed or color enhanced. The bail is large enough to fit over most omegas. Please contact me for additional photos or information about this piece. This item ships with delivery confirmation included. Please contact me for special orders. Metaphysical and Healing Properties Turquoise ranges in color from light blue to blue-green. It is a good general healer for illness and strengthens and calms the body and mind. Turquoise is sacred to both Native American and oriental traditions. It is associated with the sky, and bringing sky energy to earth. It can help promote honest and clear communication from the heart. It is also said to protect against pollution in the environment, and to bring abundance. Turquoise can also help speed the healing process, and is known as a master healer stone. It is very powerful for grounding and protection also. It symbolizes our source and spiritual love for healing, help. Turquoise is high in copper content, it is a gentle, cool soothing stone. Increases serenity, protection, meditation energy, wisdom, balance, honest communication, strength, friendship and love. Connects us with all life. http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=102487 Fri, 20 Feb 2009 10:23:23 MST http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=102481 <a href="http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=102481"> <img align="left" border="none" hspace="5" style="padding-right: 25px;" src="http://static.artfire.com/admin/product_images/thumbs/2952_product_497001826_thumb_crop.jpg"> </a> Turquoise is another one of my favorite material to work with. This cabochon measures appx. 28 x 31mm (not including the bail). Seven sterling wires encase this beautiful natural Hubei turquoise pendant. This turquoise is a blue/green color depending on the light you are in. The bail is large enough to fit over most omegas. Please contact me for additional photos or information about this piece. This item ships with delivery confirmation included. Please contact me for special orders. Metaphysical and Healing Properties Turquoise ranges in color from light blue to blue-green. It is a good general healer for illness and strengthens and calms the body and mind. Turquoise is sacred to both Native American and oriental traditions. It is associated with the sky, and bringing sky energy to earth. It can help promote honest and clear communication from the heart. It is also said to protect against pollution in the environment, and to bring abundance. Turquoise can also help speed the healing process, and is known as a master healer stone. It is very powerful for grounding and protection also. It symbolizes our source and spiritual love for healing, help. Turquoise is high in copper content, it is a gentle, cool soothing stone. Increases serenity, protection, meditation energy, wisdom, balance, honest communication, strength, friendship and love. Connects us with all life. http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=102481 Fri, 20 Feb 2009 10:17:32 MST http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=102473 <a href="http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=102473"> <img align="left" border="none" hspace="5" style="padding-right: 25px;" src="http://static.artfire.com/admin/product_images/thumbs/2952_product_2068508883_thumb_crop.jpg"> </a> This cabochon is wrapped with 5 sterling silver wires and measures appx.28 x 36 mm. I love working with fossils, each one is unique, just like each one of my jewelry pieces. Black and white is perfect to wear with anything. I have accented this piece with a Swarovski crystal at the bail. The bail is large enough to fit over most omegas. Please contact me for additional photos or information about this piece. This item ships with delivery confirmation included. Please contact me for special orders. http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=102473 Fri, 20 Feb 2009 08:59:26 MST http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=102373 <a href="http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=102373"> <img align="left" border="none" hspace="5" style="padding-right: 25px;" src="http://static.artfire.com/admin/product_images/thumbs/2952_product_287796327_thumb_crop.jpg"> </a> Beautiful rich color of red/yellow chalcedony. This cabochon has great color saturation and is crafted from sterling silver square wire and accented with sterling round beads. This piece measures appx. 48x24mm not including the bail. The bail is large enough to fit over most omegas. Please contact me for additional photos or information about this piece. This is one of my favorite shapes to work with, you will see many variations of this style in my work. This item ships with delivery confirmation included. Please contact me for special orders. Chalcedony is a variety of the mineral quartz that occurs in in a great variety of colors inlcuding blue, lavender, white, buff, light tan, gray, yellow, pink, red or brown. Considered a sacred stone by the Native American Indians, chalcedony nurtures and promotes brotherhood and good will. Used to assist telepathy Absorbs negative energy and dissipates it Harmonizes mind, body, and spirit Instills generosity Healing properties of chalcedony Chalcedony is a powerful cleanser, including open sores. Mothers use it to increase lactation, and it also fosters the maternal instinct. It increases physical energy. Healers use it to decrease ill effects of senility and dementia as well as to heal the eyes, gallbladder, bones, spleen, blood and circulatory system. http://www.artfire.com/modules.php?name=ViewListing&product_id=102373