AC001 Solar System Bracelet
The Planet beads are separated by black space beads and strung on a sterling silver chain in the same order as they orbit our sun. Saturn’s Rings are made of Sterling Silver and strung with the Saturn bead. The last bead on the chain is a black bead with...
Read moreAC002 Trappist-1 System Bracelet
The Planet beads are separated by black space beads and strung on a sterling silver chain in the same order as they orbit their sun. The last bead on the chain is a black bead with a spiral galaxy. The bracelet has a sterling silver catch and extender chain...
Read moreAC003 Kepler-90 System Bracelet
The beads are separated by black space beads and strung on a sterling silver chain in the same order as they orbit their sun. The last bead on the chain is a black bead with a spiral galaxy. The bracelet has a sterling silver catch and extender chain to...
Read moreAC004 Venus necklace
Venus is the second planet from our Sun, and the next brightest object in the night sky after the Moon. Named after the Roman goddess of love and beauty, Venus is a similar size and mass to Earth. The lampwork beads are made, one by one, in my Christchurch, New...
Read moreAC005 Earth necklace
Te Ao in Maori, Earth, our home planet, was photographed from the Moon in 1979. This is my interpretation of that famous ‘Blue Marble’ photograph. The lampwork beads are made, one by one, in my Christchurch, New Zealand, workspace at XCHC, a shared maker space. They are made by melting...
Read moreAC006 Earth’s Moon necklace
This bead necklace shows Earth’s Moon strung on a sterling silver chain. The lampwork beads are made in my Christchurch, New Zealand, workspace at XCHC, a shared maker space. It is made by melting and winding glass rods so it resembles the NASA photographs of the Moon and, while the...
Read moreAC007 Dark side of Earth’s Moon necklace
There isn’t a ‘dark side’ of our Moon. Both sides of the Moon see the same amount of sunlight and darkness but the same side is always facing the Earth so only one face of the Moon is ever seen from Earth. This bead is as if the Moon...
Read moreAC008 Mars necklace
Matawhero in Maori, Earth’s neighbour Mars is named after the Roman god of war. The bead has small grains of sand representing the Earth-origin explorer vehicles abandoned on the surface,. The lampwork beads are made, one by one, in my Christchurch, New Zealand, workspace at XCHC, a shared maker space....
Read moreAC009 Mars and Moons necklace
The Mars bead is flanked by its moons, Deimos and Phobos separated by black space beads and is strung on a sterling silver chain. The lampwork beads are made in my Christchurch, New Zealand, workspace at XCHC, a shared maker space. They are made by adding coloured glass so they resemble...
Read moreAC010 Deimos and Phobos earrings
These earrings feature beads made for the two moons of Mars – Deimos and Phobos; a pair even though they are different. They are on earwires made of Argentium Sterling silver, which tarnishes much slower than Sterling Silver and is is less allergenic. The two moons of Mars were discovered...
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