With their wings beating thousands of times a second, this deft and mesmerizing bird has captured the thoughts of dreamers and artisans for centuries.
It is also loved and appreciated by the Native cultures of North America.
Various species of the hummingbird has wings which are iridescent and it, like the dragonfly, can move up, down, forwards and backwards.
Their quick movement and beauty have meant these small birds are seen symbols of positivity and love.
Their boundless energy and gentle pace have also made them the messengers of peace, joy and happiness.
Hummingbird of joy
They teach us to appreciate the small things in life by staying in and appreciating the moment. Just like they hover over the delicate nectar each flower produces.
Wearing a piece of handcrafted jewelry that represents the hummingbird will ensure you will be able to connect with a life-affirming sense of joy and pleasure.
They remind us of the fragility of life and the strength that comes from it. They are tiny, but relentlessly pursue their goals.
Flexibility and elegance in jewelry
They are also flexible and adaptable; being able to move in all directions from any given point.
Thanks to modern technology the movement of the hummingbird’s wings has been photographed and slowed down.
We can now see and appreciate their wings move in a figure 8 – the symbol of infinity, continuity and eternity.
Native American myth informs us that the hummingbird symbolizes the timeless of joy and the sweetness of life.
To bring joy to your day wearing the symbol of this timeless bird and it will bring with it the beauty of life, eternal happiness and joy, and a sense of peace and wonder.
The abundant energy of this tiny bird is sure to energize your thoughts and strengthen your will.
Their dedication and hard work are also reflected in many magical pieces of jewelry.