Wednesday, August 14, 2019

I continue at ATribalMuse Business Etsyyy

Tuesday, October 21, 2008

WE ARE CHANGING OUR NAME



STONESANDBONES.COM DOMAINE NAME WAS SOLD RECENTLY
NEW BUSINESS WILL BE DONE UNDER THE NAME OF
"A TRIBAL MUSE"
http://atribalmuse.wordpress.com/

Wednesday, September 24, 2008

SILVER GRAPES


STERLING THAI GRAPE CHARMS 16 MM AMETHYST THAI SILVER CAPS 4.5 MM LIGHT AMETHYST STERLING FRENCH HOOK EARWIRES

EBTW Wine Country
SALE

WAS $29.00
NOW $22.00

GRAPE HOOPS



GRAPE HOOPS, originally uploaded by STONESANDBONES.

STERLING HOOPS HAND BLOWN GLASS GRAPES HAND CARVED SWIRL CHRYSOPASE INDIAN SILVER SPACERS THAI SILVER CAPS BALI REPOUSSE BEADS STERLING DOME EARWIRES

EBTW Wine Country

SALE

WAS $39.00
NOW $29.00

Sunday, September 07, 2008

LAPIS BLUE MOONS



LAPIS BLUE MOONS, originally uploaded by STONESANDBONES.
Lapis blue moons (Custom Design from India) Thai silver stars bali silver spacers sterling french hook ear wires

sale
was $ 45.00
now $ 35.00



BLUE AND WHITE SAPPHIRE TOURSADE


THREE STRAND FACETED SAPPHIRE NECKLACE

18KT INDIAN GOLD SPACER & CAPS

2 VERMEIL

BALI SS CONE

18 KT CLASP SET WITH BLUE SAPPHIRE


SALE


WAS $265.00


NOW $160.00


CARVED BLUE SAPPHIRE



CARVED BLUE SAPPHIRE, originally uploaded by STONESANDBONES.

BLUE HAND CARVED SAPPHIRE (13MM)

AAA MICROFACETED LONDON BLUE TOPAZ

BRITE WHITE THAI AND BALI SILVER CAPS

FANCY HEADPINS STERLING LEVERBACK WIRES

SALE

WAS $100.00


NOW $75.00


OREGON OWAHEE BLUE OPAL



OREGON OWAHEE BLUE OPAL, originally uploaded by STONESANDBONES.
Hand carved pyrite oregon owahee blue opal bali silver caps spacers and fancy head pins sterling french hook earwires
sale
was $ 47.00
now $42.00


BLUE BLUE LAPIS AND LOTUS PODS


Fine AAA faceted lapis thai silver lotus pod dangles bali silver sterling french hook earwires
sale
was $39.00
now $35.00


LONDON BLUE PURE SILVER KIMONOS


FINE SILVER .999 TORMA KIMONO AAA MICROFACETED TOPAZ & AQUAMARINE STERLING EARWIRES

SALE

WAS $35
NOW $32


CIRCLES



CIRCLES, originally uploaded by STONESANDBONES.
Amazonite donut
bali silver donut holders
sterling jump rings
sterling french hook earwires
sale
was $18
now $15


BLUE BAROQUE SALT WATER PEARL


NATURAL BLUE BAROQUE SALT WATER PEARLS

FINE KYANITE BALI SPACERS STERLING TOGGLE CLASP 8 1/4"
SALE
WAS $45.00
NOW $39.00


HAND CARVED FINE AAA LAPIS MELON

Hand carved aaa afghan lapis melon thai bead caps lemon white baltic amber sterling leverback earwires
sale
was $80.00
now $72.00
ebtw bluemoon

NATURAL BLUE PEARL DROP EARRINGS

Natural blue silver sea pearl drops faceted spectrolite bali silver sterling earwires fabulous
sale
was $ 29.00
now $ 22.00
ebtw blue moon

BLUE MIST CHALCEDONY EARRINGS

Aaa blue mist chalcedony drops bali sterling cones oregon owahee blue opal rounds sterling french hook ear wires
sale
was $39.00
now $32.00
ebtw blue moon

Monday, August 25, 2008

I LOVE RED CORAL

SPIDERWEB GREEN TURQUOISE NATURAL MEDITERRANEAN RED CORAL AUSTRALIAN GASPEITE BALI & THAI SILVER GEKKO STERLING DANGLE STERLING TOGGLE CLASP 8 1/4"
$69
SOLD


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Tuesday, May 06, 2008

ANGKOR VAT FREEZE PENDANT


PURE SILVER ANGKOR VAT FREEZE PENDANT WITH
RED NATURAL OVAL RUBY CABOCHON 4.35 CARATS
IT MEASURES 11.2 X 8.1 X 4.4 MM.
$99.00
SOLD

Tuesday, April 29, 2008

TIKKA HEADDRESS


STERLING TIKKA HEADDRESS ACCENTED W/FINE SILVER .999 DANGLES AND FACETED GARNET STARS
$125

FINE TIBETAN TURQUOISE


FINE TIBETAN TURQUOISE STERLING REPOSSE TURQUOISE BEADS BALI STERLING BYZANTINE CHAIN

$225

TIBETAN GODDESS









COLORS OF SAPPHIRE SET IN TIBETAN GODDESS FINE SILVER PENDANT SS DANGLES COLORED SAPPHIRE OVALS BALI BELLS AND SPACERS BALI BYZANTINE STERLING CHAIN

$189

NEW SILVER WORKS

I TOOK A CLASS IN PMC AND I AM NOW MAKING MY OWN SILVER PIECES. IT MAKES ME FEEL MORE CREATIVE.











ANCIENT GODDESS FRAGMENT FACETED TEAL SAPPHIRES STERLING DANGLES TEAL TOURMALINE TEARDROPS STERLING SNAKE CHAIN

$99









Monday, September 17, 2007

TURQUOISE TURQUOISE & MORE TURQUOISE


B76
TIBETAN TURQUOISE NUGGETS HUBEI MINE
THAI SILVER LEAF DANGLES
STERLING SILVERTOGGLE CLASP 8"
$42



B77
PERSIAN GREEN NUGGETS
THAI STERLING SILVER DANGLES
8"
$ 49



N63
TURQUOISE GRADUATING DESIGNER HALF ROUND SLICE BEADS
NATURAL HUBEI BLUE CARVED TURQUOISE GRAPE CLUSTER PENDANT
SOUTH AFRICAN GEL SUGILITE
BALI STERLING SILVER
GEL SUGILITE STERLING CLASP
$250


Friday, September 14, 2007

IT'S BEEN A LONG TIME



I've been very busy making and selling jewelry. Here are some recent projects:



N58


MULTI COLOR NATURAL ITALIAN CORAL PEACH CORAL SUGILITE GASPEITE TURQUIOSE FIRE OPAL ORANGE SPINEY OYSTER BALI SILVER THAI HAMMERED TUBES SS


$ 249


N60

CUSTOM CARNELIAN CRESCENT MOON AAA MATTE LAPIS ROUNDS AND CARVED TUBES BALI SS CHOKER SS TOGGLE CLASP

$129

Friday, August 04, 2006

STONESANDBONES

IS A COTTAGE INDUSTRY.
I DESIGN CUSTOM ONE OF A KIND JEWELRY.
I AM NOW DESIGNING WITH 18 KT SOLID GOLD BEADS.WHILE THIS ADDS TO THE COST IT ALSO GREATLY ENHANCES THE BEAUTY AND RICHNESS OF THE PIECES. I SEARCH FOR MATERIALS TO INCORPORATE INTO MY DESIGNS.

MY PRIORITIES:

* BEAUTIFUL!
* EXOTIC!
* RARE!

I seek the best quality: AAA+++ which translates into fine:
COLOR CUT SHAPE
As a business was started in 1993 after a vacation to COSTA RICA. I came home with precolumbian artifact replica pendants to give to my friends and relatives. I realized that they probably wouldnt make their own necklaces so I went to my first bead store to get materials.

THE REST IS HISTORY

I did come by this honestly as I had lived in Berkeley during the 60’s and was into the hippy long hair, beads and bells thing.
I always thought I didn’t have an addictive personality until I found that
BEAD STORE
After I made so many earrings and necklaces that I couldn’t use without becoming the
Imelda Marcos
of the beaded jewelry world, I knew I would have to market my creations.





In 1993 with the help of my 10 year old daughter Molly

we started selling at:

* FARMER’S MARKETS ON CORNELL ROAD
* FARMER’S MARKETS GRESHAM.

We sold both jewelry and beads.
We were vendors at the

* WINTER BEAD BAZAR
* DELTA PARK POW WOW


We also began selling at small galleries and shows:

* RETREAD THREADS
* THE GODDESS GALLERY
* BUCKMAN SPRING ARTS AND CRAFT SALE
* TRIBE OF THE WINDS
* INGA PACHUKE
* CURRENTS GALLERY


1999


STONES AND BONES


started a website and we began selling on

EBAY

WHEN I SEARCH FOR MATERIALS TO INCORPORATE INTO MY DESIGNS THESE ARE MY PRIORITIES:

BEAUTIFUL! BEAUTIFUL! BEAUTIFUL!!!

EXOTIC:

from mines or seas in distant places

RARE:

difficult or next to impossible to find: tapped out mines or
from old rough that has been hoarded or stored until now
this all translates into being

EXPENSIVE

I seek the best quality:
AAA+++
which translates into fine:
COLOR
CUT
SHAPE

I aim to design jewelry in 3 price ranges

CHEAP CHIC
WITH STERLING WITH LESS EXPENSIVE STONE BEADS AND PEARLS

FASHION
WITH STERLING, GOLD PLATE OVER SILVER, GOLDFILL AND BEADS STARTING IN THE $40/SRANDAND UP TO$69.00 RANGE

PRECIOUS
WITH STERLING,14, 18 KT GOLD AND HI KT INDIAN GOLD AND SEMI AND PRECIOUS STONES AND PEARLS WHERE THE STRANDS COST $ 70.00 AND UP SOME AS HIGH AS $1200.00
I aim to make my unique designs with:
a riot of color
or
restful and spiritual combinations
glittering movement
or
serene simplicity







Thursday, August 03, 2006

8/3/06 TODAY'S TREASURES


BRACELET

  • INTERLOCKING ETCHED AND FACETED CITRINE
  • CARNELIAN ROUNDS
  • RED GARNET BRIOLETTES
  • FACETED ORANGE SAPPHIRES
  • RED MEXICAN FIRE OPAL
  • BALI VERMEIL BEADS AND CLASP

$75.00



BRACELET

  • ETCHED AND CARVED CARNELIAN
  • ETCHED AND FACETED SMOKEY QUARTZ
  • BALI VERMEIL BEADS AND CLASP

$70.00





Wednesday, August 02, 2006