Hematite is a mineral which is the mineral form of iron oxide. It is often colored black or soft grey, although it can found in reddish browns as well. Hematite gets its name from the Greek word meaning blood, haima. This is because the ancient Greeks had access to...
When creating handcrafted, unique pieces of jewelry it is important to use gemstones that evoke a sense of awe and wonder. Labradorite is one such stone. Its blue crystal energy allows power from the throat chakra to flow and energize the rest of the body. Wearing...
Amethyst is a stunning gemstone that is often used in powerful pieces of jewelry. It is a semiprecious stone and the traditional birthstone of February. Amethyst comes in a wide variety of violet hues, which are caused by iron impurities and trace elements. Did you...
The garnet is a wonderfully versatile gemstone appearing as a popular favorite in many jewelry designs. The word ‘garnet’ gets its meaning from the Latin meaning “seed”. This is due to the stone’s similar color to the pomegranate fruit’s seed. Like the pomegranate,...
Being a maker of Sacred Talismans and Spiritual Jewelry for over 16 years, the understanding of what energies and healing properties the gemstones and symbols I incorporate in my custom jewelry work is an important aspect of what I do as an alchemist. The clients and...
The Medicine Wheel are traditional cultural and spiritual symbols of the some Native Peoples of North America. Because it is used as both a cosmological and practical wisdom, its meaning and appointments can be fluid and flexible depending ion the context in which it...